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Saturday July 21st, 2018 with Heavy Ben
Humans (allegedly) land on the moon! Music for space travelers to commemorate the 49th anniversary of the lunar landing with notes on conspiracy theories

Kosmische music including space-age pop, electronic and avant-garde, space rock, out-there jazz, ambient and minimal tones, cosmic vibes from the 50s to the present
Visa To The Stars
Perrey & Kingsley - The In Sound From Way Out! - Vanguard - 1966
Saturday Night On Saturn
Les Baxter - Space Escapade - Capitol - 1958
Search For Vulcan
Leroy Holmes - The Crime Scene - Capitol - 1996 (recorded 1966)
Walking On The Moon
Lucia Pamela - Into Outer Space With Lucia Pamela - Gulfstream - 1969
Time On My Hands
Esquivel And His Orchestra - Infinity In Sound Volume 2 - RCA - 1961
Message To Earthman #2
Yochanan with Sun Ra And His Arkestra - Rocket Ship Rock - Norton - 2009 (recorded circa 1958)
Space March (Capsule In Space)
John Barry - You Only Live Twice - United Artists - 1967
"An Invisible Monster Approaches Robby Arranges Flowers, Zaps Monkey Love at the Swimming Hole Morbius' Study Ancient Krell Music The Mind Booster - Creation of Matter"
Louis and Bebe Barron - Forbidden Planet - Small Planet - 1956
Time Centre
Michael Moorcock's Deep Fix - Hawkwind Friends & Relations - Flicknife - 1982
Satellite 33
Bernard Fevre - Cosmos 2043 - Musax/Anthology Recordings - 1977
Sehr Kosmisch
Harmonia - Musik Von Harmonia - Brain - 1974
Part Two [excerpt]
Sir Bernard Lovell - Our Present Knowledge Of The Universe - BBC Radio Enterprises - 1967
Quasar
Herbie Hancock - Crossings - Warner Bros. - 1972
Oscillations
Silver Apples - Silver Apples - Kapp - 1968
Silver Apples Of The Moon (Part One) [excerpt]
Morton Subotnick - Silver Apples Of The Moon - Nonesuch - 1967
Whitey On The Moon
Gil Scott-Heron - Small Talk At 125th And Lenox - Flying Dutchman - 1970
We Travel The Spaceways
Sun Ra & His Myth Science Arkestra - When Sun Comes Out - Saturn Research - 1963
The Space Travelers Lullaby
Kamasi Washington - Heaven And Earth - Young Turks - 2018 New
A Glorious Dawn
Carl Sagan ft. Stephen Hawking [composition and instruments by John Boswell] - 7" - Third Man Records - 2009
Messages From the Stars [Long Wave Mix]
Rah Band - 12" - TMT Records - 1983
Astronomy Domine
Voïvod (Voivod) - Nothingface - MCA - 1989 Canadian
Engaging Warp Speed
J D Emmanuel - Electronic Minimal Music - Black Sweat - 2016 (recorded 1982)
Avant Garde M.O.R.
Stereolab - The Groop Played "Space Age Batchelor Pad Music" - Too Pure - 1993
Martinis On The Moon
Laika - Sounds Of The Satellites - Too Pure - 1997
Moonshake
Can - Future Days - United Artists - 1973
Sundialing
Caribou - Andorra - Merge - 2007 Canadian
Collapser
Kid Koala Featuring Emilíana Torrini - Music To Draw To: Satellite - Arts & Crafts - 2017 Canadian
Contrapuntal Interstellar Radars
Conrad Schnitzler - Control - Dys - 1981
Spatial Spectre
Pauline Anna Strom - Trans​-​Millenia Music - Rvng Intl. - 2017 (recorded 1984)
Interactive CKCU
Ben Armstrong (host)
What's up Earthlings?

8:09 PM, July 21st, 2018
Rob
Ground Control to Major Ben...your new orders have arrived. Command says “be more obscure”. PS Brenda asks if your related to Neil?

8:21 PM, July 21st, 2018
Nick and Jules
Bruce, Barb Julie and nick having bbq pizza and loving tunes courtesy of Heavy Ben!

8:24 PM, July 21st, 2018
Ben Armstrong (host)
Channeling cosmic obscurity... and no relation

8:33 PM, July 21st, 2018
Ben Armstrong (host)
BBQ pizza, what's next for the future?

8:37 PM, July 21st, 2018
Kathy and co
BBQ shrimp and Greek salad? Penelope and Jasper became feral cats during Oscillations

8:58 PM, July 21st, 2018
Ben Armstrong (host)
Hey Kathy, great to hear that a 50 year old tune continues to influence!

9:09 PM, July 21st, 2018
Rob
Again you’ve kept my attention for an entire two hours on a Saturday night. Cheers!

9:46 PM, July 21st, 2018
Ben Armstrong (host)
Thanks Rob, if you're awake there's two more hours to follow...

9:53 PM, July 21st, 2018
Chriz
Interstellar floatation achieved.

9:54 PM, July 21st, 2018
Regis
Great show !

9:58 PM, July 21st, 2018