BBC 3 Late Junction: Paul Purgas on India’s lost avant-garde !!!
Paul Purgas joins Verity Sharp to explore the lost history of India’s electronic avant-garde and we play music from Saharan WhatsApp messages and a new piece from Okkyung Lee. Paul…
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BBC 3 Freeness: Isolation Creations
Corey Mwamba presents saxophonist Caroline Kraabel’s response to social distancing and there’s a live recording of gyil player Bex Burch’s band Vula Viel at London’s Cafe Oto. Corey Mwamba presents…
BBC 3: Late Junction – Roy Claire Potter and Park Jiha in session ! // Playlist lesen und anhören
Verity Sharp presents a collaboration between two artists who’ve never met before, writer and reader-outer Roy Claire Potter and Korean multi-instrumentalist Park Jiha. Influenced by linguistics and performance theory, Roy…
BBC 3 Freeness: Roll the Dice
A chance piece for a new-music chamber ensemble, and freewheeling avant-blues from Kim Macari’s Family Band. Hosted by Corey Mwamba. Corey Mwamba hosts the best adventurous improvisation. Featuring a chance…
BBC 3: Late Junction: Ziúr Mixtape / Playlist anschauen und anhören
Verity Sharp presents a mixtape by the Berlin-based electronic producer Ziúr, and we play apocalyptic rebetika and music for turntables and accordion. Verity Sharp hands over 30 minutes of the…
BBC 3 Freeness: Beats and bluegrass
Corey Mwamba plays the best jazz and improvised music, features hip hop-inspired improv, using samples from old soul records, and deconstructed bluegrass. This week features Lushandverdant, a hip hop producer…
BBC 3 Freeness: Hindustani classical music and ASMR
Corey Mwamba presents an improvisation rooted in Hindustani classical music by the cellist, sitarist and vocalist Pete Yelding; a tingling track that provokes an ASMR reaction. (like the hair on…
BBC 3 Late Junction: Modern Love / Playlist anschauen und anhören !
Does the avant garde fall in love? Can you fall in love with a spoon? As couples across the country finish their Valentines dinner for two, Jennifer Lucy Allan settles…
BBC 3 Freeness: Improvising with the Australian outback
Allis Hamilton describes how Australia’s wildfires have affected her as an improviser. Plus a meditative piece that improvises with volume, for turntables and electronics. Allis Hamilton is an artist living…
BBC 3: „Late Junction“ Start 2020 sounding right
Brand new experimental music for the new year, brought to you by the venerable Verity Sharp. Notes of optimism abound. There’s music for dancing, music for getting active and embracing…
BBC 3: Frenness – Ideas of Noise Festival
Corey Mwamba looks ahead to Birmingham’s Ideas of Noise festival, which champions sound art, noise and adventurous improvisation. This year’s line-up includes the premiere of Oli Brice’s new group with…
BBC 3: „Freeness“ Konfrontationen Festival 40th Anniversary
Corey Mwamba presents live music from the Konfrontationen Festival. For the last 40 years the small town of Nickelsdorf on the Austrian/Hungarian border becomes a hub for the best new…
BBC 3 Freeness: Angel Bat Dawid – Live
Angel Bat Dawid brought a free and spiritual jazz sound forged in her hometown of Chicago to the Clore Ballroom last November for the London Jazz Festival. Corey Mwamba presents…
BBC 3 Freeness: „Dulcet tones on a dulcitone“
Corey Mwamba presents Adam Fairhall performing on a dulcitone, a keyboard instrument from the 19th century which he prepares in a way that evokes the sound of an African balafon,…
BBC 3 „Freenees“ Elis James’s Mid-Life Crisis
Welsh comic and broadcaster Elis James selects three of his favourite tracks for the show. 2019 has seen Elis develop a new-found, serious obsession with free jazz, which his wife…
BBC 3 Frenness „Winter Warmth“ With Corey Mwamba
It’s cold and dark outside, so allow presenter Corey Mwamba to set you on fire, send electricity through your skin, and warm your bones with a hot selection of adventurous…