Previews of Ken's Last Ever Radio Extravaganza (All Active Shows)
Snow plans to help: Audio Mon, 24 Dec 2012 04:00:00 -0500
(245.1 Mb) (Do plans tell you what to do?) Talk, into calming. Show #445, performed live 11/29/12 at WTJU Charlottesville and online. MP3's and playlist: http://lastever.org/show/121129
I Don't Remember to Breathe. (I do remember.): Audio Sat, 01 Dec 2012 20:30:00 -0500
(242.9 Mb) Seeds remembering to grow. (I am expanding.) Introspection, mood, and a phone call. Show #444, performed live 11/8/12 at WTJU Charlottesville and online. Samples include Ogurusu Norihide, Jonny Greenwood, Holcombe Waller, Kathleen Turner, Roger Dawson, Tony Robbins, Magnetic Fields, River Phoenix, Monty Python, Wayne Dyer, Ida, live phone call, breathe, and many others. MP3's and playlist: http://lastever.org/show/121108
Long and gentle (How many mistakes?): Audio Sat, 10 Nov 2012 03:40:00 -0500
(256.0 Mb) Meandering, not chatty. Show #443, performed live 10/25/12 at WTJU Charlottesville and online. Samples include Jonny Greenwood, Kraftwerk, Holcombe Waller, Penguin Cafe Orchestra, Dan Deacon, 8-bit Radiohead, Kate Bush, Peter Falk, Big City Orchestra, Bach, Hal Hartley, Joe Frank, Carpenters, Belle and Sebastian, Crispin Glover, and many others. MP3's and playlist: http://lastever.org/show/121025
the World Opens Up when you Take Structure Away: Audio Fri, 07 Sep 2012 16:15:00 -0400
(237.8 Mb) The action that nourishes you. (Lesson for whole life.) Show #440, performed live 8/30/12 at WTJU Charlottesville and online. Samples include Charlie Kaufman, Stone Roses, Deepak Chopra, Cheap Trick, hackers, Solaris, Joe Frank, Tape Beatles, Lambchop, Judy Garland, Dan Deacon, and many others.MP3's and playlist: http://lastever.org/show/120830
Act and Move On: Audio Thu, 5 Jul 2012 23:12:00 EDT
(244.9 Mb) (If you miss the faux pearls, you get the ducks.) Show #436, performed live 7/5/12 at WTJU Charlottesville and online. Samples include Mogwai, Ulrich Schnauss, Bryan Adams, Konami, Don Joyce/Negativland, Billy Corgan, thirtySomething, Miranda July, The Feelies, Mr. Rogers, Robert Redford, Diane Cluck, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Hal Hartley, The Four Seasons, Commodore 64 SID's, Myst, Kate Bush, Wayne Dyer, and many others. MP3's and playlist: http://lastever.org/ken/extrav/audio/120705.shtml
There's So Much Left to Do: Audio Sat, 23 Jun 2012 19:42:00 EDT
(207.0 Mb) (What's the secret? Finding out by doing.) Show #435, performed live 6/21/12 at WTJU in Charlottesville and online. Samples include The Stone Roses, Rushmore, 3-2-1 Contact, Dr. Seuss, True Romance, Hal Hartley, Mogwai, Schubert, Bob Dylan, John Carpenter, Golden Arm Trio, Modest Mouse, Radiohead, Mark Mothersbaugh, Yann Tiersen, Hans Zimmer, Spiro Agnew, Jimmy Carter, Bach, Wendy Carlos, The Beatles, Michael Crighton, and many others. MP3's: http://lastever.org/ken/extrav/audio/120621.shtml
The Decadence of Obsolescence: Audio Mon, 14 May 2012 04:31:00 -0400
(77.5 Mb) (Imagine having my own identity) Live in Charlottesville, VA @ The Garage, in Tom Tom Founders Festival. Show #432, performed live May 11, 2012 5:38-6:48pm. Samples include Fridge, La Dusseldorf, Michael Crichton, Pete Townshend, Fleetwood Mac, Jonny Greenwood, Alan Watts, Speed Levitch, Orson Welles, Talking Heads, Ricky Gervais, Harrison Ford, The Carpenters, Mozart, Cat Stevens, and many others. MP3's and playlist: http://lastever.org/show/120511
Go at the Speed You'd Like to Go: Audio Wed, 07 Mar 2012 22:20:00 EST
(59.4 Mb) "Today, our whole downtown is completely enclosed, and we have a welcome neighbor: A GE nuclear power plant." Show #359, originally performed live 3/22/05, featured 3/8/12 on Radio Boredcast, part of AV Festival 12: As Slow As Possible (International Festival of Art, Technology, Music and Film), curated by Vicki Bennett of People Like Us. Samples include Wendy Carlos, John Ashcroft, Disneyland, Disco Polka, Tony Shalhoub, WarGames, Mogwai, Diane Cluck, and many others, at many speeds. "Looks like tomorrow is already here." MP3's and playlist link: http://lastever.org/ken/extrav/audio/050322.shtml
Following the Leader: Audio...with Whitney Houston Sun, 12 Feb 2012 20:40:00 EST
(54.1 Mb) Presidents and plastics, a disturbing visit with Bush, Lincoln, D1sney, Monsanto's model home, and Michael Jackson. Judy Garland is frightened of Whitney Houston. Listen for the audience applauding for a robotic replica of George W. at D1sney W0rld. Show #308, originally performed live 4/24/04. MP3's and playlist link: http://lastever.org/ken/extrav/audio/040424.shtml
Mangler Seen: Audio Wed, 04 May 2011 00:00:00 EDT
(172.7 Mb) (w/HyperPlaylist 0,000,000,000 & Comments Mangler) Show #408, originally performed live 12/24/09, added to podcast 5/4/11. MP3's and playlist link: http://lastever.org/ken/extrav/audio/091224.shtml
(Two hours on WFMU): Audio Sun, 05 Sep 2010 00:00:00 EDT
(123.7 Mb) Atmosphere, phone callers, drift, excess. Show #421, originally performed live 7/4/10, added to podcast 9/5/10. MP3's and playlist link: http://lastever.org/ken/extrav/audio/100704.shtml
Redefining Freedom: Audio Wed, 30 Jun 2010 21:20:00 EDT
(56.0 Mb) 'We are a great society because we are free society; on the other hand, it is very important for there to be limits.' - George W. Bush. Show #364, originally performed live 5/10/05, added to postcast 6/30/10. MP3's and playlist link: http://lastever.org/ken/extrav/audio/050510.shtml
A Weird Sense of Cognitive Dissonance: Audio Mon, 12 Apr 2010 11:30:00 EDT
(55.8 Mb) The polarized quality of life these days... Show #345, originally performed live 12/14/04, added to podcast 4/12/10. MP3's and playlist link: http://lastever.org/ken/extrav/audio/041214.shtml
Coincident Symphony: Audio Thu, 25 Feb 2010 12:42:00 EST
(26.0 Mb) Classical cut-ups and synchronicity. Show #312, originally performed live 5/4/04, re-added to podcast 2/25/10. MP3's and playlist link: http://lastever.org/ken/extrav/audio/040504.shtml
The Shattering of Many Illusions (12/12/09): Audio Mon, 14 Dec 2009 21:38:00 EST
(43.6 Mb) You don't have to be sick. We'll make sandwiches in the morning. Live in Hudson, NY @ Jean Deux Books and Records, w/Diane Cluck. Show #407, performed live 12/12/09.
MP3's and playlist: http://lastever.org/ken/extrav/audio/091212.shtml
You get back from the world what you put out there (8/26/09): Audio Wed, 21 Oct 2009 23:20:00 EDT
(49.4 Mb) In NYC @ Sidewalk Cafe. Show #405, performed live 8/26/09.
MP3's and playlist: http://lastever.org/ken/extrav/audio/090826.shtml
You can't grow if you feel there's a lack in your life (Germany) (6/30/09): Audio Tue, 25 Aug 2009 10:35:00 EDT
(39.7 Mb) Europe tour, show 6 of 12. In Duisburg, Germany @ Cafe Steinbruch. Show #398, performed live 6/30/09.
MP3's and playlist: http://lastever.org/ken/extrav/audio/090630.shtml
Present Mulch (5/19/09): Audio (Touring Germany/France/Belgium! See site) Sun, 14 Jun 2009 21:25:00 EDT
(43.4 Mb) Live at Sidewalk Cafe, NYC. Show #392, performed live 5/19/09. MP3's and playlist: http://lastever.org/ken/extrav/audio/090519.shtml
It's Too Much: Old audio Sat, 20 Dec 2008 03:55:00 EST
(81.0 Mb) Floating, then thick mid-night collage, until it was too much. Six years ago at free-format station WFMU-FM, Jersey City. Opening segment and closing Beatles segment especially recommended. Show #260, originally performed live 7/28/02, re-added to podcast 12/19/08. MP3's: http://lastever.org/ken/extrav/audio/020728.shtml -- Playlist: http://wfmu.org/playlists/LE/020728
Outside (8/2/08): Audio (v2) Fri, 19 Sep 2008 16:50:00 EDT
(55.8 Mb) Outdoor show, under a large tree, as sun went down. (v2) @ Hot Mama's in Austin, w/Diane Cluck. Show #387, performed live 8/2/08. MP3's and playlist: http://lastever.org/ken/extrav/audio/080802.shtml
Let('s) Go (1/8/08): Audio Fri, 29 Feb 2008 11:35:00 EST
(51.4 Mb) Live show at Mercury Cafe, Denver, CO. People came, sat, ate, I played, people finished eating, Diane Cluck played, and I ate. There was a birthday. Use headphones and experience differently. Or sit and eat, and have a birthday. Show #384, performed live 1/8/08. MP3's and playlist: http://lastever.org/ken/extrav/audio/080108.shtml
A Little Scream (of me): Audio Thu, 27 Dec 2007 13:18:00 EST
(57.1 Mb) The greatest gift is the smile you give to your brother. - McDonald's Corp., 1972. Show #340, originally performed live 11/9/04, added to podcast 12/17/07. MP3's: http://lastever.org/ken/extrav/audio/041109.shtml
Loops in Isolation: Audio Wed, 12 Dec 2007 01:50:00 EST
(56.1 Mb) Show #337, originally performed live 10/19/04, added to podcast 12/12/07. MP3's: http://lastever.org/ken/extrav/audio/041019.shtml
One Step Closer: Audio Sun, 25 Nov 2007 15:38:00 EST
(54.0 Mb) Corporate propaganda, TV, bears: noise. Show #335, originally performed live 9/28/04, added to podcast 11/25/07. MP3's and playlist: http://lastever.org/ken/extrav/audio/040928.shtml
Terminal Sunshine: Audio Fri, 21 Sep 2007 11:46:00 EDT
(55.4 Mb) Like a Rainbow Canon. Pretty. Not wordy. Last show for a while. What is it you were thinking about? Show #333, originally performed live 9/7/04, added to podcast 9/21/07. MP3's: http://lastever.org/ken/extrav/audio/040907.shtml
Torture US: Audio Tue, 04 Sep 2007 21:57:00 EDT
(56.5 Mb) What has been charged thus far is abuse, which I believe, technically, is different from torture. Show #327, originally performed live 8/17/04, added to podcast 9/4/07. MP3's and playlist link: http://lastever.org/ken/extrav/audio/040817.shtml