Wednesday, December 23, 2009

Katharsis Dec. 21 '09

Merry Christmas! Download the show in mp3 or ogg.

Music to watch snow fall to: Osso - Year of our Lord (Sufjan Stevens cover), Machinefabriek - j'espere CA, Efterklang and the Danish National Chamber Orchestra - Illuminant (live), Felicia Atkinson - Brother in Mind, Dirac - A Rest in Tension, Peter Wright - River Lea Time Lapse, Oren Ambarchi - Trailing Moss in Mystic Glow, September Collective - Waldflöte, Steven R. Smith - Night Upon Us, The Green Kingdom - Maplecopter, Rachel Grimes - The Corner Room, Aarktica - Slept Through Christmas, Black to Comm - Trapez, Celer - Belsslsssl, Hauschka - Flingern, The Beautiful Schizophonic - Pollen, Julien Neto - III, Ramesses III - Across the Lake is Where My Heart Shines, James Blackshaw - Cross, and Low - Silent Night.

Tune in on Monday for a bit of a best of 2009 round-up with myself and Timothy Heck, host of one of the most exquisite radio programs ever broadcast anywhere (Music For Hedgehogs) and occasional guest host of Katharsis.

The links to the archived show recordings should be good for up to a month from the show date. If the links expire just let me know via comment and I'll re-up.

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Thursday, December 17, 2009

Katharsis Dec. 14 '09

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This week: Azeda Booth - Well (Refilled and Set in Sand), Women - Black Rice, Animal Collective - I Think I Can, Beach House - Walk in the Park, Thighs - Walking out on the Call of Townhouses, Systems Officer - Quan, Tannhäuser - DK, Arms & Sleepers - Helvetica, Small Color - Hikari No Hana, Praveen & Benoît - Death as a Man, Teruyuki Nobuchika - Nocturne, Pillowdiver - White, Fjordne - Turn of Color, Felix - Waltzing for Weasels, Heather Woods Broderick - Wounded Bird, The Battle of Land and Sea - Harden my Heart (Pat Benatar cover), Guitar - Ever Green Moment, Dub Tractor - A Lot of Work is Done, .Tape. - The Projectionist (Arbol Remix), Prefuse 73 - Speed of God 2000, Lusine - Gravity, Fax - Rota, Four Tet - Love Cry, and Atlas Sound - Washington School.

The links to the archived show recordings should be good for up to a month from the show date. If the links expire just let me know via comment and I'll re-up.

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Sunday, December 13, 2009

Katharsis Dec. 7 '09

The recording: ogg.

Tonight: Om - Cremation Ghat II, Dirac - Bantu, Vlor - She Goes without Boys, Mount Eerie - Between Two Mysteries, The Black Heart Procession - Suicide, Ethernet - Kansia, Systems Officer - East, Tristeza - Manitas, Kurt Vile - Heart Attack, Built to Spill - Oh Yeah, Steven R. Smith - The City Gate, Piano Magic - The Blue Hour, Aarkitca - Corpse Reviver #2, Shelly Short - How was the Water?, Molina & Johnson - Lenore's Lullaby, J. Tillman - My Proud Mountains (Townes van Zandt cover), Erik Enocksson - Non Ursae, Brian Harnetty & Bonnie Prince Billy - As Old As the Stars, Jay Farrar & Benjamin Gibbard - Final Horrors, - Duke Garwood - Reap the Many Fruits - Harris Newman - Sometimes a Bad Attitude is all it Takes, Anders Parker - Second Skin, Mark Eitzel - Why I'm Bullshit, Great Lake Swimmers - Our Mother the Mountain (Townes van Zandt cover), The Green Kingdom - The Promise of Spring, and Richard Hawley - Don't Get Hung Up In Your Soul.

The links to the archived show recordings should be good for up to a month from the show date. If the links expire just let me know via comment and I'll re-up.

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Tuesday, December 1, 2009

Katharsis Nov. 30 '09

Sorry, no show recording this week (technology failed us).

This Week: Slow Six, Heinali, Heather Woods Broderick, Max Richter, Christian Naujoks, Black to Comm, Jon Hopkins, Hudson Mohawke, Lubomyr Melnyk, Orla Wren, Nathan Bell, Zelienople, Ilyas Ahmed, Rafael Anton Isarri, Lokai, Peter Broderick + Machinefabriek, Felix, Nancy Elizabeth, and Aarktica.

Hopefully the stream recording will be working for next week's show.

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Katharsis Nov. 23 '09

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I was off enjoying a show with Liz Durrett and Vic Chesnutt backed by members of Thee Silver Mt. Zion and Picciotto from Fugazi. Craig Soby filled in for me and did a fantastic job. If you missed it I highly recommend you download it and listen via the links above.

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