Pamelia Kurstin; Eschschloraque, from Thinking Out Loud (Tzadik 2007).
Iron and Wine; Resurrection Fern, from The Shepherd’s Dog (Transgressive 2007).
Camberwell Now; Ghost Trade, from All’s Well (ReCDec 1015).
The Handsome Family; There’s a City, from Smothered and Covered (2002), a personal gathering of rarities including odd covers, bathroom demos and orphaned songs.
Author Archives: jtreg
Wavelength – 2007 July 6th William phones Weaverville California
William phones Weaverville California and gets an insight into thrift shops from James Tregaskis. Recorded before he became Professor.
Wavelength – 2007 June 29th Miscellaneous tracks
Wavelength – 2007 June 22nd Finally a good connection
Finally a good connection to Captain Maurice Seddon demonstrating his idiosyncratic telephone apparatus. Captain Maurice Seddon, Royal Signals (retired), now in his 80s, inventor of electrically heated clothing. Maurice’s telephone operates on a one-way basis making interruption impossible and conversation frustrating.
Wavelength – 2007 June 15th Explorer and bon viveur
Explorer and bon viveur James Tregaskis speculates on his forthcoming motorcycle journey to Alaska
Wavelength – 2007 June 8th Clive Graham
Clive Graham host of the long standing Resonance104.4fm programme Sound Poets Exposed brings in a new release on the Paradigm label:
I.D. ART 2 (PD23) Paradigm Discs 2007.
Wavelength – 2007 June 1st Captain Maurice Seddon
Captain Maurice Seddon Royal Signal Corps (retired) shows Sandra Cross his thrombosis. Sandra by a fountain in a garden near to London Wall. Jonathan Kane from the CD “February” 2005 (Table of the Elements).
Wavelength – 2006 December 22nd Wavelength Christmas Party
Wavelength Christmas Party including Meeuw Muzak singles.
Wavelength – 2006 December 15th Nuclear and other wars
The Ballad of the Green Berets, from Songs of Our Fighting Men “The Green Berets” by Sergeant Barry Sadler U.S. Army Special Forces (RCA Victor 1966).
Good Morning Vietnam, recorded in Vietnam by Claude Johner (Folkways Records FD 5445 1972).
Last Poets; What Will You Do? from Oh, My People (CELL 6108).
Conrad Atkinson; The Louis XIV Deterrent, from Revolutions per Minute (The Art Record) (1982 Ronald Feldman Fine Arts Inc).
Nuclear War by Sun Ra. Recorded NY 1982 (RA1).
Low Flying Aircraft by Paul Burwell and Anne Bean, small edition vinyl single (1990?).
Wavelength – 2006 December 8th Train to Kettering
Train to Kettering, adjusting a clock in Syston. Sten Hanson from the LP The Sonosopher Retrospective (Alga Marghen). Train to Leicester, broke down in Kettering, various announcements and then changed trains after some confusion. The clock in Syston was a prize for long distance running awarded to William Cross, Sandra’s grandfather, in Corby some time in the 1930s. The clock is now in a house in Syston, Leicestershire and needs rewinding frequently as we all do. This clock’s chiming has been the occasional signature tune for Wavelength.