World - Ethnic

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Bottlecaps & Spider Silk: Buzzing Songs from Africa

Airs at: Thu, 06/02/2016 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  Africa-O-Ye!
Two hours of exceptionally vibratory sounds emitted from traditional instruments affixed with rattling and buzzing objects: thumb-pianos with loose bottlecaps, xylophones with gourd resonators and shuddering spider webs, begena strings buzzing against leather strips & other... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library May 30, 2016

Alt Rock CDs       Big Thief Masterpiece Saddle Creek Alt Rock Claypool, Les & Lennon, Sean Delirium Monolith Of Phobos ATO Alt Rock Franti, Michael & Spearhead Soulrocker Boo Boo Wax Alt Rock Iska Dhaaf ... Read more

Portland Jewish Hour

Airs at: Sun, 05/29/2016 at 10:00am - 11:00am
A special show honoring Jewish soldiers for Memorial Day, hosted by Liz Schwartz. Read more

Sounds Unsound late May 2016

Airs at: Sun, 05/29/2016 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for:  Sounds Unsound
New music, and some older stuff. Experimental, psychedelic, industrial, avant-noise.... Read more

Sounds Unsound early May 2016

Airs at: Sun, 05/15/2016 at 12:00am - 3:00am
Produced for:  Sounds Unsound
music, noise and other sounds to caress your ear and disturb your mind...   Read more

A DIFFERENT NATURE salutes ORNETTE COLEMAN tonight at 8pm

Airs at: Mon, 05/02/2016 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm
Produced for:  A Different Nature
Join the A DIFFERENT NATURE Collective tonight for a kind of radio primer on Ornette Coleman, as some of us share what recordings we still have of his most pivotal and radical music from our collections and reflect on the life and turbulent times of one of modern music's mo... Read more

Prince : Re-Wound and Re-Covered

Airs at: Tue, 05/03/2016 at 3:00am - 5:30am
Produced for:  Vinyl Pajama Party
Prince : Re-Wound and Re-Covered To honor the memory of Prince we thought we'd look at his musical craft through other artist's ears and eyes... Join us - won't you?   (Here's one more song I neglected to include in  this show -) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ILHRVgR... Read more

Higher Reasoning Reggae Time 5th Saturday Live Special Reggae Event Apr 30 (midnight)

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Music for Time Travel, part 1

Airs at: Thu, 04/14/2016 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Produced for:  Africa-O-Ye!
A special series dedicated to various strains of polyrhythmic, trance-inducing, hypnotizing musics throughout West Africa. Time-warping Yoruba apala & waka  --- spirit-invoking Fon vodun rhythms --- Tuareg issawat desert drones --- Mood-altering Bambara mystical orchestras ... Read more

City Of Women: Who is Wendy Carlos?

Airs at: Fri, 04/29/2016 at 3:00am - 5:30pm
Produced for:  City of Women
Listening to music on the radio, if you are so inclined,  you will not hear many female led vocals. Especially if you are listening to mainstream music. Country Western, Blue Grass and RnB have more female voices. Punk Rock is getting there, some electronica, yes. But, it i... Read more