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This first iteration of 'Overheard' was recorded live at Kill Your Timid Notion in February 2010 at DCA, Dundee. Commissioned by Arika, it features actors Tam Dean Burn and Pene Herman Smith; musicians Ed Baxter, Stephen Bloe, Ali Butcher, Rowan Corkill, Cat Lee Marr, Chris Lee Marr, Chris Weaver, and Lin Zhang; and boxers Neil Danskin and Hamid Ahmed. Text by Ed Baxter. Score by Chris Weaver.

The Resonance Radio Orchestra is a floating pool of musicians, engineers, sound-effects creators, actors, writers, composers and broadcasters devoted to making live radio-art. It is based in central London as the in-house artistic wing of Resonance104.4fm, under the direction of Ed Baxter.

In this edition, you’ll listen to three artists, with each performance lasting around 30 minutes. This event was broadcast on Naviar’s Youtube channel on 27th March 2021.

33per (New Zealand)

Jude Folkard and Jeff Smith are a duo based in Aotearoa NZ, exploring the aural universe together.

Hirotaka Shirotsubaki (Japan)

An electronic musician from Kobe, Japan, He began his career in 2011. Taking inspiration from the natural surroundings in the suburbs where he grew up, his early music’s major themes were the city and nature. However, his later music tends towards the impersonal, allowing each listener to fit the sounds into the spaces of his or her life, attempting to link the ideas of memory and recollection into his music.

Subespai (Australia)

Subespai is Mauri Edo, a Sydney-based sound artist working with found sound, repetition and volume to
explore and express complex thoughts and ideas on existence, society and the individual.

Naviar Virtual was a monthly online event hosted by Naviar Records, which aimed to bring online the spirit of Naviar’s yearly physical events during the COVID-19 pandemic.

A 22-hour radio project in 7 episodes by Milo Thesiger–Meacham. An unnamed narrator moves house and pieces together a world of recording devices, names, crime, real-world characters and media from across the globe, featuring 10-second audio extracts from over 6000 individual videos found online, original sound recordings, music, hand-held camera audio and writing. Commissioned by the European Capital of Culture, Esch2022 for the temporary radio art station Radio Art Zone. Follow Fox Neame for more.

London-based art, music and architecture writer Bobby Jewell plays a selection of ambient, jazz and classical music over two hours.

On Sunday, March 12th 2023, Linden Pomeroy led a 5-hour live improvisation in aid of the Men Walk Talk, a charity for men's mental health.

This episode is an edit of the contribution from Spirit of Gravity member, McCloud. It is a pointedly minimal and repetitive piece for radio.

The other musicians were: band leader Linden Pomeroy on guitar; Kev Nickells on guitar; Jamie Bowden on piano; Steve Peck on saxophone and McCloud on synthesiser.

For more info and to contribute: www.totalgiving.co.uk/mypage/thepathiknow

The second hour of the show is dedicated to Eliane Radigue's drone masterpiece Triptych.

Commissioned new work from contemporary sound practitioners and other audio choices from experimental electronic collective The Spirit of Gravity.

This episode features music from Dead Neanderthals, Dame Area, Skrei, Hermetic Brotherood Of Lux Or and Dusk Device.

Nicola Serra, founder of East London's experimental music festival Dronica, presents new and archival material.

Glasgow-based Bobby Jewell presents a series of ambient mixes for Resonance Extra with guest features by musicians and artists.

A radio show bringing together a collection of intergalactic vibrations. Tune in and float away.

This mix was initially titled "vultus tela vibrat" (translating as “thy countenance shakes spears”, a sentence Gabriel Harvey used to describe Edward de Vere). But then I changed it to "You and I, We Are the Two Greatest Musicians Ever Lived", which someone I knew said to me while they lay on a hospital bed...

Dedicated to Edward.

Musical sketches by ENGLAND'S COUNCIL OF LEGISLATION AND GOVERNING BODY OF HYPER REAL SIMULATIONS AND CONSTRUCTS is a monthly mix of curation, recompilation and pseudepigrapha.

Ambient, folk, ritual, electronic, dub, free jazz and exploratory works selected by BroodingSideOfMadness.

‘The workers, the most absolutely necessary part of the whole social structure, without whose services none can either eat, or clothe, or shelter himself, are just the ones who get the least to eat, to wear, and to be housed withal—to say nothing of their share of the other social benefits which the rest of us are supposed to furnish, such as education and artistic gratifications.’

MitamineLab presents a music selection inspired by Voltairine de Cleyre (1866- 1912) overlooked freethinker, anarchist, and feminist that encouraged tolerance of a variety of methods of achieving liberty. Her powerful essays include attacks on government control of education and also reflects an energetic love of music and nature.

Mitamine Lab has also included La Société du Spectacle by Guy Debord, a very popular and frequent text between the modern human thinkers, embodying consumerism as a reproduction of a society and economy that has taken the idea of the spectacle to the extreme.

Mitamine Lab is a culture laboratory based in Mexico City which blends sound archives with contemporary music and literature.

Injazero Records founder Siné Buyuka plays a selection of electronic, experimental, ambient and contemporary classical tracks.

This episode is a mix of 10-50 second fragments from 120 tracks from the collection 'Monochrome Visions (For Dmitry Vasilyev)', by Various Artists. (Released September 23, 2018 on Korm Digitaal.).

On September 7th, 2018 we lost Dmitry Vasiljev, Russian music journalist, owner of the label Monochrome Vision and concert promoter. A tireless music enthusiast who did so much for the promotion of electronic, experimental, noise, ambient music and much beyond. This is a musical tribute to his life and work. Thanks to all the musicians involved.

Explorations of the inner city sounds of Athens and surrounding areas through lucid soundscapes and site-specific transmissions.

In this episode, Meg Woof plays The Plastic People Of The Universe, Klein, Loraine James (pictured), Amy Cutler, Selvhenter, Unity Vega, Phoenix Jig, nimu, and more.

New music with The Wire Magazine.

Andy Backhouse presents a two hour show of new and unusual music and sounds - playing everything from Free Jazz to Field Recordings. This is an open-format show with a difference.