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Wavelength – Sound poetry

Sten Hanson; Swedish composer and sound poet, born 1936:
Les Martyrs (1975) The Sonosopher Retrospective, Alga Marghen.
Che (1968) Text sound compositions 2 Stockholm Festival 1968 RELP 1054.
Skarp dig, for fan! (1991) The Sonosopher Retrospective Alga Marghen.
Revolution (1970) Railroad Poem (1970) Don’t hesitate, do it right now (1969) The Glorious Desertion (1969) all from OU sound poetry anthology, Algha Margen.
How are you (1975) Poesia Sonora.

Wavelength – Double Dutch

Double Dutch: Collage of overlaid conversation in Dutch by a group of people looking at a photograph album recorded in Castricum North Holland in January 2009. The album contains images of World War 2 and the German occupation of Castricum. During the Liberation of this region my English father met my Dutch mother.
Accompanied by the following music: Guus Janssen “Ritmische Etude”, Louis Andriessen “Choral Vorspiele”, and 3 traditional Mechanical Organ tracks from the record The Busy Drone (BVHAAST 034-1).
“My Mother’s Eyes” by Tad Smith, Itis golden saxophone and Itis orchestra (Modern Music, undated).

Wavelength – Gerry Smith in Belgium

“Valse Belgique” (Abel Frans) Mechanical Organ. The Busy Drone.
Telephone interview with artist and curator Gerry Smith during the setting up of an exhibition in Ostend, Belgium.
“Sans Titre” Oscar Haus on accordion.
“The Revolution Starts Now” by Galaxia/Steve Wallis.
Last 2 tracks both from the Sub Rosa CD musics in the margin.

Outsider In Chrismas Appeal – R Stevie Moore

After 11,000 miles from LA to Alaska then to Bloomfield... "I fell down" running through my head

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Largely unappreciated musician and composer Robert Stephen Moore born in Nashville in 1950, matured in New Jersey and now returned to his home town again in 2010, penniless and homeless – will you help him at Christmas? Why not join us and help Steve by sending some money via PayPal to rsmko@comcast.net, that’s rsmko@comcast.net… He really needs the help. original broadcast 2.20pm on Boxing day – Listen to exclusive recordings of the good man, presented by James Tregaskis.

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Wavelength – Various Artists

Gregory Duret “mix free” Bokan! musics in the margin.
De Selvera’s “Twee Rebruine Ogen” Hollandse Gouwe Ouwe.
Philippe “la ballade des gens heureux” Bokan! musics in the margin.
De Selvera’s “De Postkoets” Hollandse Gouwe Ouwe.
Buckethead “The Slunk, the Gutter and the Candlestick” from Kaleidoscalp.
Francois Dufrene “Osmose-Art” (1969) from the CD accompanying exhibition
catalogue published by Fundacao Serralves 2007.
Loic “le DVD avec” Bokan! musics in the margin.

Wavelength – 2010 April 9th

Lawrence Upton, sound poet, artist and long time collaborator with Bob Cobbing interviewed at the Whitechapel Art Gallery in Autumn 2009.

Wavelength – Barry Landeen and Tree Frog Radio

Aram Saroyan: Radio Stations 1967 from the LP Mother Number 9.
15 minute interview with Barry Landeen, manager of Tree Frog Radio, a pirate station on Denman Island, Vancouver.

Wavelength – Philip Jeck, Joe Jones

Philip Jeck. Live in St. Michel and St. Gudula Cathedral, Brussels (as part of Les Nuits Botaniques) 16:36 7th May 2006 from the double LP Spire Live, Fundamentalis. Joe Jones on piano and car battery, no date.

Wavelength – Scelsi and others

“Hymnos” by Giacinto Scelsi for organ and 2 orchestral groups (1963).
“Satisfaction of Oscillation” by Dajuin Yao (1997).
“Blind Ignorance” by Sutcliffe Jugend (2007).

Wavelength – 2008 December 19th

Christmas greetings from Wavelength spoken by Maurice Seddon who goes on to talk about heated clothing, windmills and his time spent living in Elgar’s house in Hampstead. Charles Matthews plays Giacinto Scelsi: In Nomine Lucis, Live in St. Michel and St. Gudula Cathedral Brussels, from the double LP Spire Live: Fundamentalis (FACT12 Touch Tone 28) 2008.