Long Wave

17th December – Tim Maloney – Film and Sound
Mike Harding interviews Tim Maloney about the history of film and sound

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Track listing:

1. Contact (1997) Dir. Robert Zemeckis
2. Raising Arizona (1987) Dir. Joel Coen & Ethan Coen, Music Carter Burwell,
3. M (1931) Dir. Fritz Lang, sound: Paul Falkenberg sound editor, Adolf Jansen sound.
4. The Conversation (1974) Dir. Francis Ford Coppola, Walter Murch sound montage, sound re-recordist, sound editor (uncredited)
5. Taevalaul [Sky Song] (2010) Dir. Mati Kütt, Tõnu Kõrvits music, Horret Kuus sound mixer

10th December – Katja Seltmann with Irene Moon – Insect Harmonics
Mike Harding interviews Katja Seltmann with Irene Moon about insect harmonics

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Track listing:

1. Backing music: Irene Moon. Organ, electronics and insects (flies and cockroaches)
2. Darker Florida (Irene Moon and Pax Titania) – For the Cat People
from the album: History of Darker Florida vol. i. [tin cans and twine, cassette, 2008]
instrumentation: Piano, electronics and insects
3. Graeme Revell: The Insect Musicians – Invaders of the Heart
4. Treehopper courtship sounds from Reginald B. Cocroft
treehoppers.insectmuseum.org
5. Scientifically Speaking with Irene Moon – Fly me to the Blossom
from the album SUPLICO [Gods of Tundra, cassette, 2000]
instrumentation: Organ and crickets.
6. Mika Vainio – Outside the Circle of Fire | Hazard – Debugged
From the album Star Switch On [Touch, CD, 2002]. “The artists were commissioned to use the wildlife recordings of Chris Watson published on Stepping Into The Dark and Outside The Circle Of Fire as source material.”
7. Insect Collage – Ants, wasps and other insects…
featuring recordings by Mike Harding, Tom Lawrence & Jana Winderen
Irene Moon’s website

3rd December – Carl Michael von Hausswolff & Michael Esposito about EVP
Mike Harding interviews Carl Michael von Hausswolff & Esposito about EVP [electronic voice phenomena] in Brighton

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Track listing:

1. Carl Michael von Hausswolff & Michael Esposito – Live at St. Andrew’s Church, Hove
2. Carl Michael von Hausswolff – Operations Of Spirit Communication [Die Stadt, 2000]
Studio IDs: Leif Elggren
Carl Michael von Hausswolff’s website
Carl Michael von Hausswolff mentioned PARC and Ash International

26th November – Finnbogi Pétursson
Mike Harding interviews Icelandic artist Finnbogi Pétursson in Krems, Austria. (Present also is Marcus Davidson)

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Track listing:

1. Aero (track 1). Landscape from Ghostigital – Finnbogi Petursson – Skuli Sverrisson [Bad Taste 2008]. www.ghostigital.com
2. Spilhus 2013. Track from a installation in Reykjavik, August 2013. Spilhus
3. Radium, from from Ghostigital Finnbogi Petursson album, CD and 4tr. DVD. released by Bad Taste 2007. Radium
4. Organ – StefanFinnbogaPetursson (Finnbigo and his son Stefan) recorded at home. Unreleased.
Station IDs: Finnbogi Pétursson
Finnbogi Pétursson’s website
Finnbogi mentions Carl Michael von Hausswolff and freq_out

19th November – Storm “St Jude”, the patron saint of desperate cases and lost causes.

Recordings made in south west London from 5am on the morning of October 29th 2013. This storm was responsible for the deaths of four people… compare the typhoon which hit The Philippines in November, which destroyed towns and many thousands of lives…

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12th November – Budhaditya Chattopadhyay
recorded in Bergen railway station, Norway

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Track listing

1. Benarus (LongWave version)
2. Elegy for for the City Expired | Landscape in Metamorphoses (LongWave mix)
3. Danse Industrielle sketches from the upcoming work
Train leaving platform 1 for Arna…
Station IDs: Budhaditya Chattopadhyay
Budhaditya Chattopadhyay’s website

5th November – Sohrab
Featuring the music of Iranian-born musician, Sohrab

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Track listing:

1. Aamookhtan Baraye Zistan (learning for life)
2. In The East
3. Himmel Über Tehran
4. Europa
5. Pedagogicheskaya Poema
6. You Are Not Alone remixed by JG.Thirlwell, Achim Mohné & Jóhann Jóhannsson

Station IDs: Sohrab
Voice: Mandy H
Sohrab’s website

29th October – The Tapeworm
Compiled by The Wyrm

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The Tapeworm presents a choice selection from its cassette catalogue. Your host – recorded on a Sony Professional Walkman – Mr Stephen Wrench.

Track listing:

1: Wouter van Veldhoven “Second”
2: Philip Jeck “A4.30”
3: Achim Mohné “How To Use This Cassette”
4: Zachary James Watkins “Black Spirituals II-IV” (excerpt)
5: Tongues Of Mount Meru “The Delight Of Assembly” (excerpt)
6: Stefan Goldmann “Remiksz” (excerpt)
7: Fennesz “Szampler” (excerpt)
8: Robert Curgenven “The Internal Meta-Narrative Of Turner’s Tempest…” (excerpt)
9: Philip Marshall “Aggressive” (excerpt)
10: Jean Baudrillard “Le xerox et l’infini” (excerpt)
11: Ken Hollings “Parasitic Infestation” (Live at Worm Eats Bear)
12: Dale Cornish “Straw Camel Back”
13: Zerocrop “So High”
14: Leslie Winer “John Says”
15: Elektro Guzzi “Hexenschuss”
16: Ray Gallon “Nam June Paik – A Work For Radio” (excerpt)
17: Othon “Kali Dances”
18: Andrew Poppy “Number Crunch #2”
19: Simon Fisher Turner “Solo Piano Improvisation #54” (excerpt)
Station IDs: Dale Cornish

22nd October – Generator

Record store | Performance Space | Sound Installations | Meeting Point | Art Gallery – New York City, late 1980s…

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Interview with Ken Montgomery, conducted by Mike Harding in New York City, October 2013

Track listing:

1-3. What’s in Generator – part one: a selection of music which featured in Generator during the late 1980s and early 90s, including Giancarlo Tonutti, Francisco Lopez, Autopsia, Beequeen, Warworld, Esplendor Geometrico, Jesus Dream, Laughing Hands, Colin Potter, Fast Forward, The Ski-a-delics, Das Frei Orchestra, PGR Thessalonians, Dan Joseph…
4. PHAUSS performs “Final Folklore”, live at Generator 15th July 1989 with Carl Michael von Hausswolff.
Station IDs: Ken Montgomery

15th October – Spire

Interviews with Charles Matthews and Marcus Davidson, conducted by Mike Harding over a dodgy Skype connection, September 2013

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Track listing:

1. Charles Camilleri – Lento (from Sonata Semplice)
Performed by Charles Matthews at Passionskirche, Berlin, 5th February 2012
2. Giacinto Scelsi – In Nomine Lucis
Performed by Charles Matthews live at St. Michael & St. Gudula Cathedral, Brussels, 7th May 2006
3. Marcus Davidson – The Passing
Performed by Marcus Davidson at Passionskirche, Berlin, 5th February 2012
4. Philip Jeck – Live at St. Michael & St. Gudula Cathedral, , 7th May 2006
5. Fennesz – Live in The Chapterhouse, York Minster, 20th January 2007
Intros and outros recorded by Dave Knapik in Brooklyn, 7th October.
Station IDs: Marcus Davidson

8th October – Phill Niblock

Interview with Phill Niblock conducted by Mike Harding over a dodgy Skype connection from Phill’s hotel room in Japan, September 2013

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Track listing:

Phill Niblock – Stosspeng – taken from the album ‘Touch Strings’ [Touch # TO:79, 2009]
Phill Niblock – FeedCorn Ear – taken from the album ‘Touch Five’ [Touch # TO:91, 2013]
Phill Niblock – Hurdy Hurry – take from the album ‘Touch Works’ [Touch # TO:49, 2000]
Phill Niblock’s website
Intros and outros recorded by Jana Winderen in Glasgow, 28th September and Pascal Wyse in London, 18th September; with thanks to Brains & Hunch.
Station IDs: BJNilsen