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Radio8Ball hosted by Andras Jones

678 episodes - English - Latest episode: 20 days ago - ★★★★ - 22 ratings

Radio8Ball is a musical divination podcast hosted by ANDRAS JONES. We answer questions (and question answers) by picking songs at random, and interpreting them like musical tarot cards. The questions come from our celebrity guests and the answers are performed by our featured songwriter. Featured guests have included: Viggo Mortensen, Fred Armisen, Jon Auer, Tig Notaro, Mose Allison, Eleni Mandell, Inara George, Allen Toussaint, Susanna Hoffs, John Trudell, Michael Ian Black, John Doe, Exene Cervenka, Dave Alvin, Jimmy Webb and hundreds of others. Radio8Ball has been around since 1998. We started on KAOS 89.3FM in Olympia, Washington and presented a live theatrical version of the show in cities across America between 2005 and 2016. We've been a podcast since 2016. You can download our Radio8Ball app from the iTunes App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/radio8ball/id1326738822 It's filled with every song recorded in the history of the show and is your portal to the realm of The Pop Oracle.


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673-Bart Davenport & Elizabeth at The International Association for the Study of Dreams (June 19, 2023)

June 24, 2024 12:00 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MB

On June 19th, 2023 Andras Jones delivered a keynote address at the 40th annual conference of the International Association for the Study of Dreams (IASD), followed by a presentation of The Radio8Ball Show with musical guest Bart Davenport. This installment features a question from an attendee at the conference named Elizabeth. The show was filmed and you may view it here: https://youtu.be/f3VCLeYDVRE?si=quRhWkBVTg-I-BQ1 This is the fourth of 8 weekly podcasts which will present the audi...

672-Bart Davenport & Curtiss Hoffman at The International Association for the Study of Dreams (June 19, 2023)

June 17, 2024 14:55 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MB

On June 19th, 2023 Andras Jones delivered a keynote address at the 40th annual conference of the International Association for the Study of Dreams (IASD), followed by a presentation of The Radio8Ball Show with musical guest Bart Davenport. This installment features a question from author, professor & composer Curtiss Hoffman (The Musical Dream Tarot), as well as conversation he recorded with Andras Jones a year later. The show was filmed and you may view it here: https://youtu.be/f3VCLeYD...

671: Bart Davenport & Rebecca at The International Association for the Study of Dreams (June 19, 2023)

June 09, 2024 13:00 - 20 minutes - 18.8 MB

On June 19th, 2023 Andras Jones delivered a keynote address at the 40th annual conference of the International Association for the Study of Dreams (IASD), followed by a presentation of The Radio8Ball Show with musical guest Bart Davenport. The show was filmed and you may view it here: https://youtu.be/f3VCLeYDVRE?si=quRhWkBVTg-I-BQ1 This is the second of 8 weekly podcasts which will present the audio portion of the show followed by some deeper diving into the interpretation of the synchr...

670: Andras Jones & Bart Davenport at The International Association for the Study of Dreams (June 19, 2023)

June 03, 2024 14:00 - 34 minutes - 31.3 MB

On June 19th, 2023 Andras Jones delivered a keynote address at the 40th annual conference of the International Association for the Study of Dreams (IASD), followed by a presentation of The Radio8Ball Show with musical guest Bart Davenport. The show was filmed and you may view it here: https://youtu.be/f3VCLeYDVRE?si=quRhWkBVTg-I-BQ1 This is the first of 8 weekly podcasts which will present the audio portion of the show followed by some deeper diving into the interpretation of the synchro...

Alan Abbadessa & Little Ghost

October 16, 2022 15:00 - 47 minutes - 43.2 MB

You thought we were done didn't you? I suspected something similar but it appears we still have some episodes left in our system. This one, recorded on 10/10/22 is with ALAN ABBADESSA features a question inspired by his latest project; a video game called LITTLE GHOST and the Kickstarter he's running on its behalf in October of 2022. Alan’s question was inspired by the latest tarot card in the deck he’s building for his game (also available as a perk in his Kickstarter campaign). It’s his...

R8B SEASON 3: THE APPening FINALE

August 08, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 91.4 MB

This is the end of Season Three: The Appening.. Host Andras Jones assays the remains of this cloistered season which began on February 4, 2020 when R. Walt Vincent asked if he was worrying too much about the “novel” flu he was reading about coming out of China. And now we're closing it out with this session recorded on July 8th, 2021 featuring: - A segment from an extended interview with the director Paul Williams, the full episode of which is available from The World Is Wrong podcast ...

Chuck E. Weiss: An Extremely Cool Memorial

July 30, 2021 17:43 - 1 hour - 82.3 MB

There's a season finale with an explanation of our recent absence coming on 8/8. In this special episode we celebrate the life of Chuck E. Weiss who left us on July 20, 2021. Chuck was on Radio8Ball three times with... All Day Sucker - http://www.radio8ball.com/2017/11/02/chuck-e-weissall-day-sucker/ Don Heffington - http://www.radio8ball.com/2018/06/05/chuck-e-weiss-don-heffington/ & Eleni Mandell - http://www.radio8ball.com/2018/01/14/chuck-e-weiss-eleni-mandell/ This episode also fea...

Will Morgan of Meta Egg & WandaVision

February 10, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 67.3 MB

Our 666th podcast episode is an exploration of the archetype of the devil, and its relationship to the high priestess. When WILL MORGAN of the Meta-Egg YouTube channel invited host ANDRAS JONES to join his show to discuss Marvel's new WandaVision series it opened up a sync-whole of blackness, beauty and heroism that spanned across both shows. We highly encourage you to check out the Meta Egg links below to get the full impact, and check out Wanda Vision featuring friend of the show AMOS ...

Aaron J. Leonard: The Folk Singers & The Bureau (with Randy Kaplan)

January 17, 2021 09:10 - 2 hours - 110 MB

In the first Pop Oracle divination of Gregorian 2021 ANDRAS JONES welcomes AARON J. LEONARD, the author of The Folk Singers & the Bureau to engage some synchronicity and discuss the history of American Communists during the week of Trump's attempted coup. Featuring music from STEVE POLTZ, RANDY KAPLAN, ALEX LILLY & ANDRAS JONES Featuring: The Radio8Ball Theme Song performed by STEVE POLTZ The Pop Oracle Song of The Day for January 13th, 2021: ALEX LILLY with Vikram Devasthali http://ww...

Winter Solstice 2020 & Chris "Sandman" Sand (Season Three-The Appening-040-December 18, 2020)

December 21, 2020 08:01 - 1 hour - 90.7 MB

Inspired by this week's episode of The World Is Wrong podcast, Andras Jones delves into Winter Solstice 2020 with an exploration of the value of generous conversations that takes us back in time with Mr. Jones & The Previous,  Chris "Sandman" Sand and The Radio8Band (featuring Scott Taylor, Skyler Blake & Chad Austinson), as well as Kira Lynn Cain and Jon Auer. THE WORLD IS WRONG podcast: https://www.theworldiswrongpodcast.com/ Featuring: The Radio8Ball Theme Song performed by ANDRAS JONE...

Paul Simon, STUFF & Kira Lynn Cain (Season Three-The Appening-039-December 9, 2020)

December 13, 2020 14:00 - 40 minutes - 36.6 MB

Boundaries and thresholds are on the agenda as ANDRAS JONES engages The Pop Oracle with a question inspired by this week's episode of THE WORLD IS WRONG podcast about Paul Simon's "One Trick Pony" film from 1980. Along the way there's music from KIRA LYNN CAIN, MYRA FLYNN, ABBY WEEMS & CAROLINE KEYS. THE WORLD IS WRONG podcast: https://www.theworldiswrongpodcast.com/ Featuring: The Radio8Ball Theme Song performed by MYRA FLYNN The Pop Oracle Song of The Day for December 9, 2020: "Thre...

Threshold & Kira Lynn Cain (Season Three-The Appening-039-December 9, 2020)

December 13, 2020 14:00 - 40 minutes - 36.6 MB

Boundaries and thresholds are on the agenda as ANDRAS JONES engages The Pop Oracle with a question inspired by this week's episode of THE WORLD IS WRONG podcast about Paul Simon's "One Trick Pony" film from 1980. Along the way there's music from KIRA LYNN CAIN, MYRA FLYNN, ABBY WEEMS & CAROLINE KEYS. THE WORLD IS WRONG podcast: https://www.theworldiswrongpodcast.com/ Featuring: The Radio8Ball Theme Song performed by MYRA FLYNN The Pop Oracle Song of The Day for December 9, 2020: "Thresho...

Three Witches & Abby Weems (Season Three-The Appening-038-December 2, 2020)

December 06, 2020 14:00 - 52 minutes - 47.9 MB

ANDRAS JONES time travels back to 1999 to ask a question about an odd event he experienced when he was starring in "The Attic Expeditions" and attending Jon Brion's Friday night shows at Largo on Fairfax in Los Angeles. Along the way there's music and synchronicity with ABBY WEEMS of POTTY MOUTH, JOE BOURDET, JIM'S BIG EGO & ANDY SHMUSHKIN. THE WORLD IS WRONG podcast: https://www.theworldiswrongpodcast.com/ Featuring: The Radio8Ball Theme Song performed by ABBY WEEMS The Pop Oracle Song...

Solo & Jim's Big Ego (Season Three-The Appening-037-November 26, 2020)

November 29, 2020 14:00 - 37 minutes - 34.1 MB

ANDRAS JONES engages The Pop Oracle with a question inspired by "SOLO: A Star Wars Story" which is this week's film on The World Is Wrong podcast. Along the way there's music from JIM'S BIG EGO, RECESS MONKEY,  GOD GOES TO DENVER SEEKING LOVE, TRACY BONHAM & ANDRAS JONES. THE WORLD IS WRONG podcast: https://www.theworldiswrongpodcast.com/ Featuring: The Radio8Ball Theme Song performed by TRACY BONHAM The Pop Oracle Song of The Day for November 26, 2020: "Pet Shark" by RECESS MONKEY Fe...

Solo & Jim's Big Ego (Season Three-The Appening-037-November 26, 2020)(November 26, 2020)

November 29, 2020 14:00 - 37 minutes - 34.1 MB

ANDRAS JONES engages The Pop Oracle with a question inspired by "SOLO: A Star Wars Story" which is this week's film on The World Is Wrong podcast. Along the way there's music from JIM'S BIG EGO, RECESS MONKEY,  GOD GOES TO DENVER SEEKING LOVE, TRACY BONHAM & ANDRAS JONES. THE WORLD IS WRONG podcast: https://www.theworldiswrongpodcast.com/ Featuring: The Radio8Ball Theme Song performed by TRACY BONHAM The Pop Oracle Song of The Day for November 26, 2020: "Pet Shark" by RECESS MONKEY Featu...

Guiltfast 2020 & God Goes To Denver Seeking Love (Season Three-The Appening-036-November 19, 2020)

November 22, 2020 14:00 - 42 minutes - 38.5 MB

GUILTFAST is the practice of fasting from sundown the day before Thanksgiving until sundown the day of, during which we own the cost of our thanks. This week on Radio8Ball ANDRAS JONES engages The Pop Oracle to explore a personal question inspired by this week's episode of THE WORLD IS WRONG podcast exploring two films directed by Michael Apted and released in 1992; "Thunderheart" & "Incident at Oglala". Along the way there's music from BART DAVENPORT, DON HEFFINGTON and Bob Dylan by way...

Post-Election Day & Don Heffington (Season Three-The Appening-035-November 11, 2020)

November 15, 2020 14:00 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MB

ANDRAS JONES is melting down. If you're into that sort of thing you're going to love this episode featuring the music of DON HEFFINGTON, KARL BLAU & KODA CORVETTE. To hear ANDRAS's question join the Patreon campaign. $1 a month gets you the bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/radio8ball  Featuring: The Radio8Ball Theme Song performed in the style of MOSEALLISON by ANDRAS JONES with MARSHALL THOMPSON & DOMINIC GENOVA The Pop Oracle Song of The Day for November 11, 2020: "Sweetener" b...

Election Day & Karl Blau (Season Three-The Appening-034-November 3, 2020)

November 08, 2020 14:00 - 1 hour - 56.1 MB

It's election day in the US and The Pop Oracle is getting to the quick of things in an episode that features DAVID ROVICS, KARL BLAU, RAINA ROSE, ELENI MANDELL and MR. JONES & THE PREVIOUS. To hear ANDRAS's question join the Patreon campaign. $1 a month gets you the bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/radio8ball  Featuring: The Radio8Ball Theme Song performed by ELENI MANDELL The Pop Oracle Song of The Day for November 3, 2020: "Fallacy" by RAINA ROSE Featured Music: "Letter To My ...

Scott Taylor of The Hard Way (Season Three-The Appening-033-October 25, 2020)

November 01, 2020 14:00 - 1 hour - 101 MB

SCOTT TAYLOR of Olympia's THE HARD WAY joins our Pop Oracle session  to discuss last week's reading featuring his song "Invisible Girl" as the randomly chosen answer to JORDAN SUMMER's question on last week's show. In an episode that features music from SHMUSHKIN, JENNY JENKINS & SCOTT TAYLOR, Scott and Andras talk about Kurt Cobain's apartment, Jon Brion's philosophy, and what it means to be Beatlesque. To hear ANDRAS's question join the Patreon campaign. $1 a month gets you the bonus epis...

Jordan Summers of All Day Sucker (Season Three-The Appening-032-October 21, 2020)

October 25, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 91.5 MB

JORDAN SUMMERS of ALL DAY SUCKER joins our Pop Oracle session (with a brief appearance from his ADS bandmate MORTY COYLE) to discuss last week's reading featuring their song "The Girl With The Denim Eyes" as the randomly chosen answer to MUHAMMAD SEVEN's question. In an episode that features music from DANNY PECK, FEISTY HEART, SCOTT TAYLOR & ALL DAY SUCKER the conversation ranges from fatherhood to songwriting to the question of The Dodgers and The World Series, with many humorous digressio...

Muhammad Seven (Season Three-The Appening-031-October 13th, 2020)

October 18, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 92 MB

MUHAMMAD SEVEN joins our Pop Oracle session at the invitation of last week's guest CHRIS SAND. In an episode recorded while the Amy Coney Barrett hearings are taking place in Washington, DC music from ALL DAY SUCKER, THE WET SPOTS, GOD GOES TO DENVER SEEKING LOVE, and MUHAMMAD SEVEN & THE SPRING generate a discussion that gets pretty deep and personal for host ANDRAS JONES and leads to an exploration of his father, his memory, a controversy in Boston, and his thoughts about the new film The ...

Chris "Sandman" Sand (Season Three-The Appening-030-October 6th, 2020)

October 11, 2020 14:48 - 1 hour - 68.9 MB

CHRIS "SANDMAN" SAND joins this week's Pop Oracle session with host ANDRAS JONES to discuss last week’s session featuring his song "Lower Case Blues". To hear ANDRAS's question join the Patreon campaign. $1 a month gets you the bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/radio8ball  Featuring: The Radio8Ball Theme Song performed by SARAH KRAMER & ANDRAS JONES The Pop Oracle Song of The Day for October 6th, 2020: "Paint My Day" by ANDRAS JONES Featured Music: "Monster" by GOD GOES TO DENV...

The Attic Expeditions with ANDRAS JONES & CHRIS "SANDMAN" SAND (October 1, 2020)

October 04, 2020 13:00 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MB

ANDRAS JONES hosts an episode with himself and explores the legacy of his film "The Attic Expeditions" with music from CHRIS "SANDMAN" SAND, VEDA HILLE & BRITTA PHILLIPS. Featuring: The Radio8Ball Theme Song performed by MIRANDA LEE RICHARDS with Sammy Smith & Amy Raasch The Pop Oracle Song of The Day for October 1, 2020: VEDA HILLE "Ace of The Nazarene" Featured Music: "Say Goodnight" by BRITTA PHILLIPS "Ace Of The Nazarene" by VEDA HILLE "Lower Case Blues" by CHRIS "SANDMAN" SAND ...

Bart Davenport (Season Three-The Appening-028-September 24th, 2020)Bart Davenport (September 24, 2020)

September 28, 2020 02:17 - 1 hour - 86.7 MB

BART DAVENPORT joins this week's Pop Oracle session with host ANDRAS JONES to discuss last week’s session featuring a song from MIRANDA ZEIGER. This is a fun one featuring songs from JOHN EASDALE of DRAMARAMA, BRITTA PHILLIPS, ANDREA WITTGENS & BART DAVENPORT. To hear ANDRAS's question join the Patreon campaign. $1 a month gets you the bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/radio8ball  Featuring: The Radio8Ball Theme Song performed by BART DAVENPORT LANDSLIDE 2020: https://landslide202...

The Death of RBG with ANDRAS JONES & MIRANDA ZEIGER (Season Three-The Appening-027-September 18, 2020)

September 20, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 63 MB

When news of the death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg interrupts an already spiraling synchronicity show...well...this happens. MIRANDA ZEIGER performs The Radio8Ball Theme Song "Beach Bum" from Miranda Zeiger as the answer to a question with W. Morgan Sheppard: http://www.radio8ball.com/2018/06/26/w-morgan-sheppard-miranda-zeiger/ FLOW FESTIVAL: https://www.flowffm.com LANDSLIDE 20/20 APP: https://landslide2020.org/desktop THE WORLD IS WRONG: https://www.theworldiswrongpodcast.com/ Featurin...

Leah Abramson (Season Three-The Appening-026-September 11th, 2020)

September 13, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 77.8 MB

LEAH ABRAMSON joins this week's Pop Oracle session with host ANDRAS JONES. Her song "Soft Parts" was the answer to JOSH GORDON's question on last week's episode. This episode syncs into sound walks, anti-semitism, trauma, division, archetypes, Vancouver, Biden, apps, Democrats and....9-11, as well as music from VIVIAN COOK, VEDA HILLE, JENNY JENKINS & ANDRAS JONES To hear ANDRAS's question please join the Patreon campaign. $1 a month gets you the bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/radi...

Josh Gordon of Greta for Paul Plagens (Season Three-The Appening-025-September 5th, 2020)

September 07, 2020 05:37 - 1 hour - 101 MB

JOSH GORDON joins this week's Pop Oracle session with host ANDRAS JONES on behalf of his Greta bandmate PAUL PLAGENS whose song "Lovesick Car" answered IAN MOORE's question on last week's episode. This is one of the powerful ones! It's full of ghosts. To hear ANDRAS's question please join the Patreon campaign. $1 a month gets you the bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/radio8ball  Featuring: The Radio8Ball Theme Song performed by MARY LOU LORD The Pop Oracle Song of The Day for Se...

Radio8Vault-Paul Plagens on KAOS (October 25, 2005)

August 30, 2020 19:49 - 1 hour - 58 MB

The Pop Oracle handed host ANDRAS JONES a booking conundrum last week when the Radio8Ball app selected PAUL PLAGENS' "Lovesick Car" as the answer to IAN MOORE's question. This would mean that Paul is up as this week's guest. Very unfortunately, Paul died on August 7th of 2015 and we're still trying to figure out what to do with this. We want to do justice to Paul and his music and are currently trying to find the most appropriate guest for a follow-up episode. In the mean time we hope you wi...

Ian Moore (Season Three-TheAppening-024-August 17, 2020)

August 23, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 82.2 MB

IAN MOORE joins this week's Pop Oracle session with host ANDRAS JONES to discuss how his song "Caroline" answered BRYAN CONNOLLY'S question on last week's episode. During the course of the session Ian and Andras talk about The Rolling Stones, The Beach Boys and the Steve McQueen film "Baby The Rain Must Fall". To hear ANDRAS's question please join the Patreon campaign. $1 a month gets you the bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/radio8ball  Featuring: The Radio8Ball Theme Song performe...

Bryan Connolly of The World Is Wrong podcast (Season Three-TheAppening-023-August 6, 2020)

August 16, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 83.8 MB

BRYAN CONNOLLY and ANDRAS JONES are on the verge launching THE WORLD IS WRONG podcast where they champion films the world is wrong about. Bryan helps explore last week's musical divination with ALAN ABBADESSA and discusses the randomly chosen Pop Oracle song of the day from his fellow Fantagraphics author MATTHEW SOUTHWORTH. Bryan asks his own question to The Pop Oracle right after admitting to a fear of synchronicity. Very brave of him. To hear ANDRAS's question please join the Patreon cam...

Alan Abbadessa (Season Three-TheAppening-022-August 2, 2020)

August 09, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 94 MB

ALAN ABBADESSA joins this week's Pop Oracle session with host ANDRAS JONES to discuss last week's reading with LOUISE GOFFIN, the song of the day by MEERNAA, and his new documentary film series HINDSIGHT 2020. Of course, Alan's got his own question for The Pop Oracle. Listen to the end to hear a segment from SYNCHRONIZE, the synchronicity podcast Alan and Andras produced in 2014. To hear ANDRAS's question please join the Patreon campaign. $1 a month gets you the bonus episodes: https://www....

Louise Goffin (Season Three-TheAppening-021-July 28, 2020)

August 02, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 90 MB

LOUISE GOFFIN joins this week's Pop Oracle session with host ANDRAS JONES to discuss how her song "New Year's Day" answered MIKE WILCOX's question on last week's episode. Along the way they talk about BART DAVENPORT's randomly chosen Pop Oracle song of the day, Landmark Education, Joni Mitchell, TV tours with Bryan Ferry, her new "Song Chronicles" podcast, and of course Louise asks her own question to The Pop Oracle resulting in a super synchronistic answer which has a resonance with her own...

Mike Wilcox (Season Three-TheAppening-020-July 20, 2020)

July 26, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 66.9 MB

Our 20th Episode of this season was recorded on 7/20/2020 with MIKE WILCOX calling in from Portland, Oregon after his song "Psycho Blues" came up as the answer to MARVIN ETZIONI'S question on last week's episode. Host ANDRAS JONES spent the day baking in an attic on the 51st anniversary of the lunar landing and he's in rare form. During the episode you'll hear music from ALL DAY SUCKER, PAUL PLAGENS, MATTHEW SOUTHWORTH, LOUISE GOFFIN and MIKE WILCOX with MARVIN ETZIONI. To hear ANDRAS's que...

Marvin Etzioni (Season Three-TheAppening-019-July 16, 2020)

July 20, 2020 04:34 - 58 minutes - 53.9 MB

MARVIN ETZIONI is an illustrious and industrious producer/songwriter/musician who has been churning out tracks for decades under his own name, with Thee Holy Brothers, back in the late 80’s with the band Lone Justice and, in between, with a long list of artists, many of whom Marvin talks about on the show. During the episode you'll hear from TWIG PALACE, SETH GREEN, MIKE WILCOX, MARVIN ETZIONI, MR. JONES & THE PREVIOUS, I SEE HAWKS IN LA and a new track from host, ANDRAS JONES. To hear ANDR...

Calvin Johnson (Season Three-TheAppening-018-July 9, 2020)

July 12, 2020 13:00 - 58 minutes - 53.2 MB

CALVIN JOHNSON of Beat Happening, The Halo Benders, Dub Narcotic Sound System, The Hive Dwellers and many other projects returns to the realm of The Pop Oracle. Invited by synchronicity the session ends up being over shadowed by proximity. Featuring music from Calvin himself, as well as MARVIN ETZIONI, BETSY GRACE, MR. JONES AND THE PREVIOUS, INARA GEORGE and MIRAH (if you follow along to the bonus episode). To hear ANDRAS's question please join the Patreon campaign. $1 a month gets you the...

Raina Rose (Season Three-The Appening-017-July 1, 2020)

July 05, 2020 20:16 - 57 minutes - 52.5 MB

RAINA ROSE returns to the realm of The Pop Oracle to help host ANDRAS JONES decipher her song "Sun Comes Back" as the answer to his question about "fathering" himself on last week's episode. It turns into a very northwest-y show with synchronistic appearances by RICKIE LEE JONES, MARY LOU LORD, KARL BLAU, MT. ERIE & the over-arching influence of CALVIN JOHNSON. To hear ANDRAS's question please join the Patreon campaign. $1 a month gets you the bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/radio8b...

Andras Jones (Season Three-The Appening-016-June 22, 2020)

June 28, 2020 13:00 - 34 minutes - 32 MB

MR. JONES & THE PREVIOUS provided last week's answer to SYLVIA BLACK'S question with their song "Message For The Moon". Between that and COOPER WALKER'S song of the day "Suicide" our host ANDRAS JONES is ensconced in a seriously existential conundrum of a web of synchronicity. It's a happy/sad father's day for Mr. Jones. Featuring: The Radio8Ball Theme Song (Nilssonesque) performed by ANDRAS JONES & MARSHALL THOMPSON w/ SCOTT TAYLOR & SKYLER BLAKE The Pop Oracle Song of The Day for June ...

Sylvia Black (Season Three-The Appening-015-June 15, 2020)

June 21, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 64.4 MB

SYLVIA BLACK was chosen to be a guest on this show by a dream and a synchronicity when IRA MARLOWE was unable to attend. Her Pop Oracle session with host ANDRAS JONES was full of laughter and insight with discussions about philosophy, Andy Dick and space travel. Musically it's a very Jones-y show that features a sneak peek of a new track from the upcoming album by LYDIA LUNCH and SYLVIA BLACK. To hear ANDRAS's question please join the Patreon campaign. $1 a month gets you the bonus episode...

James Combs (Season Three-The Appening-014-June 4, 2020)

June 14, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 88.2 MB

JAMES COMBS of the band GREAT WILLOW has been on Radio8Ball many times under different names and in different roles. He joins host ANDRAS JONES for this session to discuss his song "To Know You Is To Save You" (recorded on Radio8Ball in Seattle in April of 2008) which was the randomly chosen answer to Pat Thomas's question on last week's episode. There's a synchronistic twist to this session that initiates a conversation about the current divide within the Democratic party which is neither c...

Pat Thomas (Season Three-The Appening-013-May 30, 2020)

June 07, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 87.6 MB

PAT THOMAS is a writer (the author of books on The Black Panthers and about Jerry Rubin) and a drummer (in the band Mushroom). Pat joins this week's Radio8Ball episode with host ANDRAS JONES to discuss last week's answer from MIRANDA ZEIGER and gets engaged in a conversation about Abbie Hoffman, Pete Townshend, Woodstock, The Yippies and The Who's Lifehouse which became the record Who's Next. To hear ANDRAS's question please join the Patreon campaign. $1 a month gets you the bonus episodes:...

Josh Troy (Season Three-The Appening-012-May 21, 2020)

May 31, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 98.8 MB

JOSH TROY is a painter, a writer and the host of the yearly Maypole music festival in Los Angeles that our host ANDRAS JONES has been performing at since 1990. Josh joined the realm of The Pop Oracle to provide some context on Andras's song "Before The Show" that was the answer on last week's episode with SCOTT WEDDLE of the band AMELIA. On the way to asking his own question to The Pop Oracle Josh discusses the history of Maypole including a deep remembrance of the late TRACY THIELIN includi...

Scott Weddle of Amelia (Season Three-The Appening-011-May 15, 2020)

May 24, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 78 MB

SCOTT WEDDLE was in the band Portland band AMELIA when they were the guests on Radio8Ball on KAOS in Olympia in January of 2006. Their song "France" came up as the answer to JENNY JENKINS' question on last week's episode. It was a potent Mother's Day synchronicity. Scott joins this session with host ANDRAS JONES to talk about the song, the reading and his late songwriting partner TEISHA HELGERSON. Scott has his own question for The Pop Oracle and gets as his answer a song from our host in an...

Jenny Jenkins (Season Three-The Appening-010-May 11, 2020)

May 17, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 80 MB

JENNY JENKINS of the bands Encyclopedia of Fun and Super Duo and the director of the film "Love Is Stupid" has been appearing on Radio8Ball since we started back on KAOS in '98. Jenny returns to the show to discuss how her song "Gator" answered CHRISTIAN GISBORNE's question on last week's episode and ask her own question to The Pop Oracle. It's a session that touches upon They Might Be Giants, leukemia, riot grrl, Olympia in the 90's, the film "What's Up Doc?" and includes a synchronistic Mo...

Christian Gisborne of Velvet Starlings (Season Three-The Appening-009-May 5, 2020)

May 10, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 64.6 MB

CHRISTIAN GISBORNE (of Velvet Starlings) was last on Radio8Ball on March 23, 2019. He returns to the show to ask a question to The Pop Oracle and discuss how his band's song "Turning Point" answered BART DAVENPORT's question on last week's episode. It's rousing conversation featuring Radio8Vault clips from DINO STAMATOPOULOS, CHRIS "SANDMAN" SAND, COLLEEN GREEN, INARA GEORGE, BART DAVENPORT & JENNY JENKINS Featuring: The Radio8Ball Theme Song performed by VELVET STARLINGS  The Full VELVE...

Bart Davenport (Season Three-The Appening-008-April 30, 2020)

May 03, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 93.5 MB

BART DAVENPORT (of The Loved Ones, The Kinetics and Bart & The Bedazzled) has been a regular guest on Radio8Ball over the years. Bart joined this Pop Oracle session with ANDRAS JONES from self-quarantine in Los Angeles to discuss last week's musical divination featuring LOUISE GOFFIN and (after many tasty digressions) ask his own question to The Pop Oracle. The session features music from VELVET STARLINGS, LEAH ABRAMSON, PETE TOWNSHEND, CAROLE KING, RAY DAVIES, THE LOVED ONES,THE KINETICS & ...

KP & Johnny Hawthorn (Season Three-The Appening-007-April 22, 2020)

April 26, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 55.8 MB

KP & JOHNNY HAWTHORN appeared on Radio8Ball as part of our JONI MITCHELL tribute episode of March 22, 2018. Their version of "People's Parties" came up as the answer to GABRIEL GORDON's question on last week's episode. KP & Johnny joined this Pop Oracle session with ANDRAS JONES from self-quarantine in Nashville, Tennessee to discuss last week's question and ask their own question to The Pop Oracle in a session that includes music from LOUISE GOFFIN, BART DAVENPORT, JULIA McALEE & ANDRAS JON...

Gabriel Gordon (Season Three-The Appening-006-April 15, 2020)

April 19, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 70.4 MB

GABRIEL GORDON has appeared on Radio8Ball several times and his song "Paper Airplane" was the answer on last week's episode with ANNA HILLBURG. Gabriel and his partner CECILIE BECK have a new project called GATE 2 VENUS. They joined this Pop Oracle session with ANDRAS JONES from self-quarantine in Berlin, Germany to discuss last week's question and ask his own question to The Pop Oracle in a session that features music from ONYX of OLYMPIA, ANYA MARINA, MYRA FLYNN & GATE2VENUS. Featuring: “...

Anna Hillburg of Dream Date (Season Three-The Appening-005-April 7, 2020)

April 11, 2020 13:00 - 49 minutes - 45.8 MB

ANNA HILLBURG was in the band DREAM DATE when she originally appeared on Radio8Ball. Since then she's released two solo LP's. Anna joined this Pop Oracle session with ANDRAS JONES from self-quarantine in Cloverdale, California to discuss how her song answered JOE KUJAWA's question last week and asks her own question to The Pop Oracle in an episode that includes music from RECESS MONKEY, GABRIEL GORDON, BOB DYLAN & ANDRAS JONES. Recorded by phone from Olympia, Washington with Anna Hillburg ...

Froseph aka Joe Kujawa (Season Three-The Appening-004-March 29, 2020)

April 05, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 63.4 MB

JOE KUJAWA used to be know as FROSEPH. Now he's known simply as BREAKAWAY. He joined this Pop Oracle session with ANDRAS JONES from self-quarantine in Brooklyn to discuss how his song answered MORTY COYLE's question last week and ask his own question to The Pop Oracle in an episode that includes music from DREAM DATE & CHRIS "SANDMAN" SAND. Recorded by phone from Olympia, Washington. Joe Kujawa was in Brooklyn, NY Featuring: “The Radio8Ball Theme Song” performed by MEERNAA The Pop Oracle...

Morty Coyle (Season Three-The Appening-003-March 25, 2020)

March 29, 2020 13:00 - 1 hour - 60.8 MB

MORTY COYLE of the Hollywood band ALL DAY SUCKER has been on Radio8Ball many times over the years. He joins this session of Season Three: The Appening with host ANDRAS JONES to offer his insight into last week's reading and ask his own question to The Pop Oracle in an episode that features music from FROSEPH, MEERNAA, TOM WAITS & ALL DAY SUCKER. Recorded by phone from Olympia, Washington. Morty Coyle was in Hollywood, California Featuring: ALL DAY SUCKER perform “The Radio8Ball Theme Son...

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