BBC Radio 3 Freeness: Stretched Atmospheric Songs
Fourth Page, a quartet who make quietly intense music that combines fragments of jazz with experimental English folk, introduce their recent commission by Jazz South. Plus, there’s music from the…
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BBC Radio 3 Freeness: Stretched Atmospheric Songs
Fourth Page, a quartet who make quietly intense music that combines fragments of jazz with experimental English folk, introduce their recent commission by Jazz South. Plus, there’s music from the…
BBC Radio 3 Late Junction: Lateness highlights and bicycle music … anhören …
We continue to plunder the recordings from our Lateness stage at TUSK Virtual, an annual festival in the north east that focuses on left-of-centre music. In partnership with Radio 3’s…
BBC Radio 3 Freeness: Mariam Rezaei and Stephen Bishop in session
Corey Mwamba presents more music from the socially distanced Lateness sessions recorded in Newcastle for Late Junction and Freeness in association with TUSK festival. Tonight’s highlights include the first live…
BBC Radio 3 Late Junction: Zulis Mixtape
Jennifer Lucy Allan presents a 30-minute mixtape compiled by the genre-bending Egyptian producer ZULI. Ahmed El Ghazoly, aka ZULI, produces music at the intersection of techno, jungle, grime and hip…
BBC Radio 3 Freeness: Lateness at TUSK Festival
Freeness has teamed up with Late Junction, our sibling show for adventurous music on Radio 3 to curate a stage at this year’s TUSK festival. A revered annual festival for…
BBC Radio 3 Freeness: Remembering Gary Peacock
Corey Mwamba reflects on the exploratory bass playing of the late Gary Peacock. The anchor to many great ensembles including 30 years with Keith Jarrett’s standards trio, he was an…
BBC Radio 3 Late Junction: What’s a performance without a live audience? …
Ahead of Late Junction heading to the TUSK Virtual 2020 festival to host an online stage, we look at the phenomenon of remote performances that have proliferated over lockdown. Can…
BBC Radio 3 Freeness: George Burt and Clíona Cassidy
Guitarist George Burt and singer Clíona Cassidy introduce their new record Rain Shadow, a mixture of folk-inspired songs and operatic improvised dreamscapes. Corey presents a track from the pianist Sylvie…
BBC Radio 3 Late Junction: Subterranean Sounds …anhören …
Verity Sharp digs deep to uncover the sounds of the underground. Prepare to do some deep listening and tap into the world beneath our feet as Late Junction goes subterranean.…
BBC Radio 3 Freeness „Cooper-Moore & Stephen Gauci“
A conversational duo between two idiosyncratic voices of American avant-garde, pianist Cooper-Moore and saxophonist Stephen Gauci. Their relaxed and colloquial sound was developed while performing weekly during a seven-month residency…
BBC Radio 3 Late Junction: Uncharted Waters / anhören /
Jennifer Lucy Allan navigates the uncharted waters of adventurous music. En route we take in the tropical synthesizer sounds of Venezuelan producer Molero whose soundscapes prod at the exoticisation of…
BBC 3 Late Junction: Diamanda Galás’ mixtape !!!
Verity Sharp presents a 30-minute mixtape compiled by legendary singer Diamanda Galás, who chooses an array of works from her favourite avant-garde composers. After debuting with the San Diego Symphony…
BBC Radio 3 Late Junction: Limpe Fuchs’s mixtape
Verity Sharp presents a 30-minute mixtape compiled by the legendary musician and artist Limpe Fuchs. Her selections include R Carlos Nakai, Klaus Nomi, and Staff Benda Bilili. Across a 40-year…
BBC Radio 3 Late Junction: Spoiler Alert – The End / Playlist lesen und anhören
Spoiler alert: Verity Sharp starts at the end featuring an album of new compositions made entirely out of the final note of existing songs. The End of Music by Morusque…
BBC Radio 3 Freeness: Finnish Blues
Saxophonist Jorma Tapio connects the traditions of shamanic songs and free jazz on his reinterpretation of the traditional songs from East Karelia. Originally a region of Finland, but now part…
BBC Radio 3 Late Junction: Bird calls and avant-garde country / Playlist lesen und anhören
Verity Sharp presents one of the strangest reissues this year, which brings together computer music pioneers David Behrman and Paul DeMarinis and artists Fern Friedman, Terri Hanlon and Anne Klingensmith…
BBC Radio 3 Late Junction: Georgia Ellery and Jamie xx in session
Verity Sharp presents a home-recorded collaboration session from musicians Georgia Ellery of Jockstrap and Jamie xx. Georgia Ellery is a composer, musician and actor, and one half of the surrealist…
BBC Radio 3 Freeness: Deep listening and explosive energy
…From a long-running duo featuring Shane Parish’s finger-style acoustic guitar and avant-garde percussionist Tatsuya Nakatani. Presented by Corey Mwamba. France’s Orchestre National de Jazz perform a storming set live at…
BBC Radio 3 Late Junction : „The Rest Is Noise!“ … Tracklist lesen und anhören …
Verity Sharp splinters the barrier between noise and quiet, playing pieces which probe the pregnant pause, the hushed tone and the deafening silence. Verity Sharp listens to the silence in…
BBC Radio 3 Freeness – Steve Lehmann
The saxophonist introduces a series of solo vignettes recorded in the front seat of his car during lockdown. Plus Joëlle Léandre’s Tentet recorded at Tampere Jazz Festival 2019. After realising…
BBC Radio 3 Freeness: Lara Jones
The saxophonist and composer introduces her new solo album and there’s new music from the guitarist Chris Montague. Presented by Corey Mwamba. The saxophonist and composer introduces her new solo…
BBC 3 Radio: Late Junction – Phoning it in / Playlist lesen und anhören …
Experimental music and art pieces containing phone calls. Verity Sharp hangs on the telephone with Captain Beefheart and Captain Maurice Seddon. Telephone calls and remote communications are all the rage…
BBC Radio 3 Late Junction: Music for daydreams!
Have we lost the art of doing nothing? We live in a world that reveres the busy and productive, but what about the daydreamers and the dropouts? While many of…
BBC Radio 3 Late Junction: Loraine James’s mixtape
Verity Sharp presents a mixtape of cutting edge electronics by producer Loraine James and we bring the outside in with field recordings from around the world. Cutting-edge producer Loraine James…
BBC Radio 3 Late Junction: Homemade music / Die passende Sendung zur aktuellen Lage
From her house, Jennifer Lucy Allan presents a programme populated with DIY, lo-fi, homemade music. Featured artists include Poul Gernes and Robert Ashley. From a newly built, DIY den-slash-studio in…
BBC Radio 3 – Late Junction: Abel Selaocoe and Sarathy Korwar in session / Tracklist lesen und anhören
Verity Sharp with a stellar improvised session from a drummer and cellist who have never met or played together before. Plus a tribute to Cecil Taylor. Abel Selaocoe and Sarathy…
BBC Radio 3 Freeness: Improvisation for large ensembles
Fire! Orchestra and the Art Ensemble of Chicago explore how to balance improvisation and composition in a large ensemble. Presented by Corey Mwamba. Under the direction of Mats Gustafsson, the…
BBD Radio 3 Freeness: Kit Downes
British pianist Kit Downes digs out his favourite, lesser-known examples of great improvisation. Plus creative modern arrangements from Austrian bassist and composer Gina Schwarz. British pianist, composer and organist Kit…
BBC Radio 3 Freeness: „Nomadic future folk“
Improvisatory explorations within African avant-garde music between musicians from South Africa and Algeria, plus a free approach to driving grooves from Wildflower’s new record. Plus, a free approach to driving…