#240 – Giant Swan, Alice Hubble, CMPND, Rey Sapienz, HTRK
Showcasing the best independent music around right now, this week’s pod takes us from DR Congo via Uganda, to a Brighton beach, through Italian dancehall, German filth house, abstract folk and into all reaches of experimental and forward-thinking music in between. Tracklisting Rey Sapienz – Dancehall Pigmé (Hakuna Kulala, Uganda) Merlin Nova – Just Calling...
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Bonus #9 – Reggae, Dub, and Dancehall
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#239 – L’Orange & Jeremiah Jae, Sabiwa, Marcus Hamblett, Algiers, Aditya Permana
On the podcast this week we tick a lot of the boxes: whether you’re into cubist hiphop, epic black metal, Indonesian techno, or avant jazz rap we have you covered. There’s also intensely danceable sounds from the Lisbon underground, two Taiwanese ex-pats making forward-thinking sounds, gorgeous folk and lots more experimental goodness. Tracklisting Algiers –...
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#238 – Carter Tutti Void, K, Le Maestro, Afrodeutsche, E-Saggila, Negativland
No soft openings this week, as we kick things off with gabba on the excellent Swedish label Northern Electronics. We have the latest from Chris & Cosey’s collaboration with Factory Floor’s Nik Void in Carter Tutti Void, more new veteran sounds in the latest from Negativland, abstract hip hop, synthy grime, avant garde jazz and...
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#237 – Marie Davidson, Burial & The Bug, Not Waving & Mark Lanegan, Richard Dawson, Hyperstition Duo
This week we have fantastic new music from the peerless Marie Davidson and the unexpected (yet welcome) collaboration between Mark Lanegan and Not Waving. Elsewhere there’s new music from the fabulous Richard Dawson, the latest from The Bug and Burial’s Flame 2 project, new sounds from France, Australia, Egypt and more. Tracklisting Richard Dawson –...
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#236 – Petbrick, Moonbow, King Ayisoba, Qujaku, Floating Spectrum
We return this week with the welcoming noise from the debut Petbrick LP, whose album we’ve been looking forward to since their blinding EP on Closed Casket last year. Elsewhere we have forward-looking Finnish jazz, kologo power from Ghana Turkish disco edits, Somali-Canadian hiphop, Japanese psych and a whole lot more. Tracklisting Petbrick – Horse...
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#235 – Novelist, Félicia Atkinson, Tomaga & Pierre Bastien, Odd Nosdam, Markey Funk
Straight out of South London is this week’s Independent Music Podcast and Lewisham’s favourite son Novelist, whose new EP has more than enough bangers to get us going this week. Elsewhere we have cinematic sounds from Israel’s Markey Funk and the legendary Pere Ubu, danceable riddims from Portugal, blistering dubstep, and some stunning beautiful music...
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#234 – Anna Meredith, Bobby Krlic, Dry Cleaning, Sexy Crocodile for Dinner, Sarathy Korwar
On the show this week we move between Japanese folk music, post-punk and modern classical, interspersed with some musique concrete from Cote D’ivoire and abrasive power electronics from Italy. The new Anna Meredith is a real highlight, as is the latest single from Sarathy Korwar’s magnificent new LP. Elsewhere there’s the latest from the label...
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#233 – Ohsees, Equiknoxx, Kefaya & Elaha Soroor, Achwghâ Ney Wodei, Laura Cannell & Polly Wright
After a few weeks of studio upheaval, our first episode in our new space is here – and it’s a bit of an abstract one. With fragmented samples of 78rpm records from a French library to Glaswegian dubstep, via violin experiments and Afghan folk music, we have the whole set of what’s good and great...
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#232 – FFSYTHO, Collocutor, The Utopia Strong, Mariee Sioux, Solo Banton & Macka B
Gnarly bible stories and more on the podcast this week. Whether it’s questionable theology, hot off the press grime or something in between that you’re after, this week will deliver for you. We’ve got the best new jazz from London and Norway, Japanese experimental music, delightful folk, Reading reggae, Greek gabba and a whole heap...
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#231 – Girl Band, Cate le Bon, Plaid, CMPND, Mr Mitch
Sometimes we start the podcast with music to shake your body into action, other times we just assault your senses with experimental noise. This week it’s the turn of Girl Band to launch the podcast into your ears with six minutes of hefty post punk goodness. Elsewhere in the hour we have abstract Japanese music,...
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#230 – Ajate, Hibushibire, Tomaga, Ben Vince, Padang Food Tigers
Lots of music from Japan gets us going on this week’s show, showing a glimpse at the breadth of sounds coming out of the country whether that be bamboo afrobeat, spandex-appropriate rock or abstract electronics. Elsewhere this week we’ve got dark industrial music from UAE, Welsh rock from mclusky* and Future of the Left leader...
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#229 – Mike Patton & Jean-Claude Vannier, Clinic, Nazamba, Trash Kit, Graham Dunning
The bizarre collaboration between the legendary pairing of Jean-Claude Vannier and Mike Patton closes us off this week. Before that we have the usual eclectic mix of remixed Brazilian noise, Jamaican poetry, Swedish postpunk, Cuban jazz and loads more. Tracklisting Deafkids – Distopia Permanente (Terror SoundSystem Funx Re-Drum) (Lovers & Lollypops, Portugal) Nazamba & O.B.F....
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#228 – Kool Keith, Harrga, Meursault, Wilted Woman & Nick Klein, Terminal Cheesecake
Terrifying stuff from a Bristol hotbed of experimental sounds whets our appetite for wonderful music this week. We move through noises from Canada, Japan, Scotland, and Italy as we promo some of the best noises coming out of the independent sector. Tracklisting Harrga – Artaud (Avon Terror Corps, UK) RX-101 – Dopamine (Suction Records, Canada)...
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#227 – Sarathy Korwar, Suzi Analogue, Sea Urchin, The Art Ensemble of Chicago, Viscount
Following our week a way we return overwhelmed with excellent morsels of global experimental independent sound. We start with Sarathy Korwar’s outstanding jazz/Indian MC hybrid that is sure to get noticed by discerning listeners, elsewhere we have choral music, twisted abstract hiphop, splendid psych folk, electric acholi music from central Africa and much more. Tracklisting...
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Bonus #8 – Video Game Music
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#226 – Carla Del Forno, Sunn O))), Prince Fatty, Altın Gün, Otoboke Beaver
Some absolutely blistering music this week, ranging from excitable Japanese punk from the brilliant Otoboke Beaver, to intense French black metal, stopping off via Turkish psych, Polish pop, beautiful sun-filled reggae and much more. Tracklisting Dolenz – Pull ft. Guilty Simpson (Exit Records, UK) Otoboke Beaver おとぼけビ〜バ〜 – 脱・日陰の女 datsu, hikage no onna (Damnably, UK)...
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#225 – DJ Haram, SPAZA, Astrosuka, Anatolian Weapons, HELM
Some real otherworldly business occurring on this week’s podcast. Abstract sounds from Thailand, from Brazil, and Argentina dovetail nicely with fantastic new jazz sounds from South Africa. There’s also African reggae via Glasgow, synth duals out of Kampala, punk rock from the UK and a great deal more. Tracklisting Stalawa, Blessed San – Traitor (Scotch...
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#224 – Amnesia Scanner & Bill Kouligas, Jan St Werner, Lena Raine, Bogdan Raczynski, My Disco
The usual blend of abstract noises coming from across the globe this week. There’s Lebanese belly dance music punctuated with Polish breakcore, experimentation from the magnificent Amnesia Scanner, amongst pleasant indie rock, video game music, and abrasive noise. Tracklisting Scalping – Satan II (Council Records, UK) Amnesia Scanner & Bill Kouligas – Lexachast VIII (PAN...
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Bonus #7 – vinyl treasures
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#223 – Minyo Crusaders, Dylan Henner, BIG|BRAVE, Cochemea, Mahatma X
From Japanese Cumbia, mill town hip hop, and Viennese experimental music, there’s a whole bunch of goodness to chomp down on through this week’s podcast. We have banging house music, droney, beautiful experimentation, punk rock and loads more Tracklisting Mahatma X – RUPT (Home Assembly Music, UK) BIG|BRAVE – Sibling (Southern Lord, USA) Dutch Courage...
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#222 – Laura Cannell, UKAEA, Gnoomes, Rōnin Arkestra, Sikka Rymes
The brilliant Metro Crowd LP on Maple Death Records is a journey in its own right, and its opening track – a dubby, abstract corker – kicks us on our own journey this week. It’s a trip that takes in forward-looking techno, French dancehall, twisted LA dubs, Irish jazz, experimental violinists and Russian punk. Tracklisting...
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#221 – Holly Herndon, Yung Bae, Jonnie Common, Terminal Cheesecake, Spill Gold
Just some of the best music around right now, kicking your week into action with some high tempo, high feeling disco from Yung Bae, then driving through a selection of psych, Tunisian dance music, stunning Scottish experimental music, UK hiphop and outrageous non-dance music out of Africa Tracklisting Yung Bae – Don’t Stop w/Flamingosis (My...
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#220 – Madlib, Oh No, Vanishing Twin, Drahla, Andrew Liles, Sly & the Family Drone
A mix of the unusual and wonderful this week – and that’s just the 50-minute cover of 70s power ballad Without You by Nurse With Wound experimentalist Andrew Liles featuring writer and Quietus editor John Doran. We also have a new one from the peerless hiphop producer Madlib, some heavy bass from The Bug, synthpop...
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#241 – Flohio, WaqWaq Kingdom, Slikback & Hyph11E, Los Pirañas, Jaimie Branch
Panamanian soul, Indonesian experimentation, Colombian acid cumbia, Kenyan industrial, Lewisham grime and a whole lot more, it’s just a standard week of the Independent Music Podcast. We’re also exploring the latest sounds from China, Australia, and France. Tracklisting Electric Capablanca – Karpov Counter (Kit Records, UK) WaqWaq Kingdom – Doggy Bag (Phantom Limb, UK) Flohio...
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