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Sunday Night Mind Melt
Sunday July 30th, 2017 with Bijon Roy
The Octopedal Early 80s Turtle Dance Dream

"In the life of the tortoise the drone is the first sound..."
Turtle Dreams (Waltz)
Meredith Monk - Turtle Dreams - ECM (01983)
Strange Dreams
Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe & Ariel Kalma - We Know Each Other Somehow - Rvng Intl (02015)
The Dance #1
Laraaji - Ambient 3 (Day of Radiance) - Editions EG (01980)
Communiqué: "Approach Spiral"
Michael Shrieve with Kevin Shrieve and Klaus Schulze - Transfer Station Blue - Fortuna (01984)
In The Beginning...
Michael Stearns - Planetary Unfolding - Continuum Montage (01981)
Octet
Steve Reich - Octet • Music For A Large Ensemble • Violin Phase - ECM (01980)
For Brass
Rhys Chatham - Factor X - Moers (01983)
Abandoned Cities
Harold Budd - Abandoned Cities - Cryonic Inc. (01984)
Embroidery
Terry Riley - Songs For The Ten Voices Of The Two Prophets - Kuckuck (01983)
As Above, So Below
Carl Matthews - Flowmotion [compilation] - ICR (01982)
Magick Creek
Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe & Ariel Kalma - We Know Each Other Somehow - Rvng Intl (02015)
Terrapin Station
Grateful Dead - Terrapin Station - Arista (01977)
Interactive CKCU
Mike Mercer
Hey Bijon!

11:29 PM, July 30th, 2017
Jasmine
Tuned in. Mesmerized. Really liked the Meredith Monk.

11:36 PM, July 30th, 2017
Bijon Roy (host)
Thanks Mike & Jasmine for tuning in -- hope you enjoy the loosely-themed octopedal / early 80s / turtle programme I have in store!

11:40 PM, July 30th, 2017
sharon
nice set! i guess tortoise is not 1980s...but would fit the theme :P Enjoying the show from Caledonia Ontario.

12:24 AM, July 31st, 2017
Bijon Roy (host)
Hi Sharon - thanks for listening. I thought of Tortoise, too -- but only after packing by bag and arriving at the station. Another time!

12:45 AM, July 31st, 2017
Jasmine
The Dead of course, nice

1:45 AM, July 31st, 2017
Bijon Roy (host)
It was inevitable, really -- particularly since it's the 40th anniversary of the album.

6:54 PM, July 31st, 2017
Bijon Roy (host)
Oh, and for those who enjoyed the Meredith Monk, here is an excellent video version by Ping Chong: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FBlnrRUVfo0

7:03 PM, July 31st, 2017