Chance meeting on a tape recorder of metafiction and opiates
An audio collage to commemorate WSB's birthday, February 5th 1914
William S Burroughs: ‘The godfather of punk’ remembered
https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20140204-they-knew-the-godfather-of-punk
Captain Clark Welcomes You Aboard William S. Burroughs - Nothing Here Now But The Recordings - Industrial Records - 1981 [rec. early 1960s] |
Naked Lunch Ornette Coleman, The London Philharmonic Orchestra (composed by Howard Shore) - Naked Lunch OST - Milan - 1992 |
William's Welcome ("What Are You Here For?") William S. Burroughs (music: Lenny Pickett, Sonic Youth) - Dead City Radio - Island - 1990 |
Sharkey's Night Laurie Anderson ft. William S. Burroughs - Mister Heartbreak - Warner Bros. - 1984 |
The Total Taste Is Here - News Cut-Up William S. Burroughs - Nothing Here Now But The Recordings - Industrial Records - 1981 [rec. early 1960s] |
Quick Fix Ministry ft. William S. Burroughs - Just One Fix EP - Sire - 1992 |
Origin and Theory of the Tape Cut-Ups William S. Burroughs - Break Through In Grey Room - Sub Rosa - 1986 [rec. 1976] |
Recalling All Active Agents Brion Gysin - Break Through In Grey Room - Sub Rosa - 1986 [rec. 1960 at BBC] |
Dr. Benway Operates William S. Burroughs & The Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy - Spare Ass Annie And Other Tales - Island / 4th & Broadway - 1993 |
The Road To The Western Lands Material with William S. Burroughs (mixed by The Audio Janitor aka DJ Olive) - The Road To The Western Lands - Triloka - 1998 |
Outside The Pier Prowled Like Electric Turtles William S. Burroughs - Nothing Here Now But The Recordings - Industrial Records - 1981 [rec. early 1960s] |
Viaje Al Sitio De Los Violines De Flores Jorge Reyes & Suso Sáiz ft. William S. Burroughs - Bajo El Sol Jaguar - Grabaciones Lejos Del Paraiso - 1991 |
"On heroin addiction" William S. Burroughs interviewed by Peter Gzowski - - - CBC 90 Minutes Live - 1977 |
Millions Of Images William S. Burroughs & Gus Van Sant - The Elvis Of Letters - Tim/Kerr Records - 1985 |
Clem Snide the Private Asshole William S. Burroughs & King Khan - Let Me Hang You - Khannibalism - 2016 |
Steely Dan was named after a "revolutionary" steam-powered dildo mentioned in the 1959 novel Naked Lunch
The Soft Machine is a 1961 novel using cut-up techniques; the title is a name for the human body and concerns how control mechanisms invade the body |
A New Standard By Which To Measure Infamy William S. Burroughs (music: Donald Fagen) - Dead City Radio - Island - 1990 |
She's Gone The Soft Machine - The Soft Machine - BYG - 1972 [rec. 1967] |
Jajouka Master Musicians Of Jajouka With Ornette Coleman - Break Through In Grey Room - Sub Rosa - 1986 [rec. 1973] |
Words Of Advice For Young People William S. Burroughs & The Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy - Spare Ass Annie And Other Tales - Island / 4th & Broadway - 1993 |
The Five Steps William S. Burroughs & Martin Olson - Myths. Instructions 1. - Sub Rosa - 1984 |
Inching - Is This Machine Recording? William S. Burroughs - Nothing Here Now But The Recordings - Industrial Records - 1981 [rec. 1965] |
After one look at this planet any visitor from outer space would say "I want to see the manager"
3:08 PM, February 5th, 2021