Absolutely apropos for Halloween. Before there was “The Most Interesting Man in the World,” or me, for that matter, there… Read more [Music] Christopher Lee – Ghost Riders in the Sky
Month: October 2015
[Music/Religion] Chamanisme en Sibérie : Les esprits écoutent avec Henri Lecomte
A wonderful program in French on Siberian shamanism. Listen to the music. There is a thread one would find familiar… Read more [Music/Religion] Chamanisme en Sibérie : Les esprits écoutent avec Henri Lecomte
[Literature] Jorge Luis Borges – The Library of Babel [Sci-Fi | Let’s Read!]
It’s good to hear people take a crack at reading works by Jorge Luis Borges. This one is my favorite.
[Music] Pierre Henry: Fragments pour Artaud (1970)
Pierre Henry was the composer who introduced me to the world of musique concrète. The fact that he and his… Read more [Music] Pierre Henry: Fragments pour Artaud (1970)
[Music] Camel – I Can See Your House From Here
Camel were one of the greatest progressive rock bands of the 1970s, easily ranking with bands like Yes and Genesis.… Read more [Music] Camel – I Can See Your House From Here
[Archaeology] Grave of ‘Griffin Warrior’ at Pylos Could Be a Gateway to Civilizations
It looks like there was a magnificent archaeological find near the area of Pylos, Greece. The New York Times has… Read more [Archaeology] Grave of ‘Griffin Warrior’ at Pylos Could Be a Gateway to Civilizations
[Music] Organisation – Tone Float (Full Album)
Before Kraftwerk coalesced as a band, they were called Organisation. You can tell where their influences mutated from.
[Music] Mike Bloomfield, Al Kooper, Steve Stills – Season of the Witch
Caucasoid blues done expertly by the supergroup of Mike Bloomfield, Al Kooper and Steve Stills, all legends in their respective… Read more [Music] Mike Bloomfield, Al Kooper, Steve Stills – Season of the Witch
[Poetry] Anna Akhmatova – To the Muse
More of a curio here, with the legendary Russian poetess, Anna Akmatova, reading one of her own works.
[Music] Fuzztones – She’s Wicked
Rudi Protrudi and The Fuzztones pull out a tune which fits the Halloween spirit (as well as reminds one of… Read more [Music] Fuzztones – She’s Wicked
