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"Musical Odyssey" with Professor G (archive)

Thursday, March 21, 2019 | 16:00 to 18:00 | Playlist

New Artist Song Album Label Comments
* Maurice Louca The Leper Elephantine Northern Spy
Altin Gun Goca Dunya Bongo Joe 45t Series Bongo Joe Turkish psych folk band
* Arashkha Halftrang A Tribute to the Dark Venus les Editions Musjo Edition Raoul Breton Arash Khalatbari aka Arashkha has been living on Reunion since 2001 and blends local with electronic influences.
* Mary Lou Williams Black Christ of the Andes (St. Martin De Porres) Mary Lou Williams Smithsonian Folkways
* Cochemea Al-Mu'tasim All My Relations Daptone Records Cochemea Gastelum played sax with Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings, Antibalas, the Budos Band, & Amy Winehouse.
Byron Morris Panamanian Aire Jazz Spectrum 2 Compiled by Bob Jones: Real Jazz for Real People BBE Recorded in 1978
* Wing Walker Orchestra Look Around Hazelsuite Ears & Eyes Records 11 piece orchestra based in NYC, debut album. This is a Tuneyards cover.
* Songs of Our Native Daughters Mama's Cryin Long Songs of Our Native Daughters Smithsonian Folkways
Julia Holter Les Jeux to You You Turn Me On...I'm A Radio Mojo Joni Mitchell cover
Rickie Lee Jones Weasel & The White Boys Cool Naked Songs Reprise
Jonsi Kolnidur Go XL 2010 album; from Sigur Ros
Negro Isasa Ha Vuelto Heroclito La Castanya From Valencia, Spain, part of the Mediterranean psych scene
* Yves Tumor Licking an Orchid Safe in the Hands of Love Warp
* Matmos Breaking Bread Plastic Anniversary Thrill Jockey To celebrate their 1st wedding anniversary, Matmos (Drew Daniel & MC Schmidt) made an album of sounds created from plastics.
* Trentemoller Pyrit: Time for Wind Harbour Boat Trips Vol. 2 Copenhagen HFN 10 years since his last mixtape
* Oren Ambarchi & Jim O'Rourke Hence Two Hence Editions Mego
* Cherushi & Maria Minerva Nobody's Fool Cherushi & Maria Minerva 100% Silk Collaboration between Bay Area producer Cherushii & Estonian via LA producer Maria Minerva
* Bixiga 70 Areia Quebra Cabeca Glitterbeat 10-piece collective from Sao Paolo
Talking Heads Crosseyed & Painless Remain in Light Sire Released in 1980
The Police When the World Is Running Down, You Make the Best of What's Still Around Zenyatta Mondatta A&M Released in 1980
Woo 1001 Decisions When the Past Arrives Drag City
Tenniscoats Papaya Papa's Ear Hapna Japanese duo Saya and Ueno
Grace Jones The Hunter Gets Captured by The Game The Grace Jones Story Island
Grace Jones Private Life The Grace Jones Story Island
Grace Jones My Jamaican Guy 12" version Island
Grace Jones Warm Leatherette The Grace Jones Story Island
Grace Jones Don't Mess with the Messer B side of the 12" On Your Knees Island Recorded 1979