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Tse Tse Fly Middle East was a nonprofit arts and activist organisation that existed from 2015 until 2023. Throughout that time, it presented a monthly two-hour radio programme showcasing sound art and experimental music from the Middle East, India and North Africa.

This broadcast also contains In a Cold November Wood by Joshua Bonnetta and Valerio Tricoli, from the Schneewittchen-screening-exclusive release on purge.xxx records. Using the recordings made by Joshua Bonnetta in his capacity as sound designer for the film Schneewittchen, the artist worked with Valerio Tricoli to produce this composition. The duo's debut album will be released by purge.xxx in 2025.

Tickets to see Schneewittchen on 35mm at the British Film Institute, London.

For more information on the film and international touring dates, visit schneewittchen.cloud

This recording was made in February 2024, shortly after the world premiere of Schneewittchen at the International Film Festival Rotterdam.

Following the British premiere of Stanley Schtinter's Schneewittchen (Snow White), the director speaks to producer Gareth Evans about his new film.

This episode features music by Agartha, Bhajan bhoy, Natalia Beylis and more.

Cosmic, transcendent sounds and exploratory electronics with f.ampism.

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

This epsiode: Music by NNYZ?, John Foxx. Niteffect, L'Effet c'est Moi, Whirlywirld, The Tornadoes, Wendy Carlos, The Shining Levels, Polypores, RiLF, Rovi, Pam Tims Cramer, Brandumize, Zohell and Electric Organic.

Phantom Circuit is a show of strange and wonderful sound waves - featuring music that is alien, electronic, exotic, essential.

In this episode, recordings from various underground locations in Athens, recording the sounds of the scavengers flea market plus found tapes with songs from the market and intonation recordings.

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

Virgilio Oliveira explores the sonic environment in collaboration with Porto's Radio Manabras, presenting an hour of sound art and field recordings.

This episode focuses on global landscapes, the phenomenology of perception and individual experience. Join Kayla for a journey through experimental tracks from artists worldwide who create immersive soundscapes.

A monthly show exploring our innate connection to sound, and how we express that through music, showcasing work that connects to our body and minds through rich compositional choices, through intricate processes in the studio, or music that is inspired by the way we interact with the outside world. Connections to Sound journeys through downtempo, electronic, ambient and beat driven music, featuring tracks from artists all around the world. Presented by Kayla Painter.

In this edition of Shuffle, get ready to listen to the weirdest and most mindblowing covers and drifts of **Man, It’s So Loud in Here* by They Might Be Giants. There's no order, no lists, only stilted and exclusive material.

Marimba players, robots, noise lovers, toxic social network retirees, PT1 holders, furries, club dancers,… all are welcome in Shuffle formula radio mode.

Shuffle by Agnès Pe is a formula radio programme taken to the extreme: repetitive, obscure and humorous. Each episode presents obscure covers of a single song. “Anything that spreads by imitation or spreads by bodily reproduction, like genes, or by viral infection is a meme” - (Richard Dawkins, 2013).

This week: Juan Cruz Iglesias.

A selection of the most vibrant and exciting new sounds of Latin America's emerging talents.

Curator, musician and sound artist Lawrence English founded his Room 40 label over fifteen years ago, and in the intervening years has nurtured over 150 releases in a roster that includes David Toop, Tim Hecker and Grouper and Australian figures such as Oren Ambarchi, Chris Abrahams and Ben Frost. In a wide-ranging interview, he talks about his long-standing relationship with the city of Brisbane, his deep commitment to opening the doors to seemingly inaccessible music, and the ways in which he considers our complex and evolving relationship with sound and listening.

Missed the show? Catch up on Mixcloud.

Hosted by Stu Buchanan, Out From Under dives deep beneath the surface of the Australian music scene, celebrating experimental and eclectic music from the far end of the world.

This month: featuring an hour of Spirit of Gravity and former Rimbaud Brother Tony Rimbaud's long form Not by Radium guise. The rest of the show has a shorter set of pieces by mostly local female acts.

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

Seven days in June, seven replicated walks, each walked once, on one of seven consecutive days – seven days in June, each in the ‘same place’ - across Beringia, on Iñupiat land. This episode is Movement 2.

embodiment -:- walking human movement -:- place more-less natural -:- distance time over across -:- field recording -:- poetry -:- composition -:- martin p eccles

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.

From the most abrasive to the unbelievably sublime, Hope Valley Cement Works attempts to curate a selection of experimental music and sounds, from collected field recordings and sound collages, to serene ambience, impressive drone and the odd deconstructed club track. A series by Kris Cooper.

In this episode: one hour in the Radio Picnic studio. Eating, reading and listening to sound created by our lovely radio artists, including Kim Laugs, Emanuelle Nizou, Maxime Lacôme, Selene Mauvis, Tzii, Julien Bibard, YZ and Samuel Tombola.

Radio Picnic is a mobile radio art project by zonoff which invites multi-disciplinary artists to create works inspired by the radio medium.

A freeform episode featuring some recent favourites as well as upcoming releases on the label.

Discrepancies is a global showcase of disparate music with a focus on earthly field recordings and international sounds, curated by the Discrepant record label, presented by Gonçalo F Cardoso.

       some Eno , sometimes  scary noises

Danielson - Almost Live from Joyful Noise

• audio / visual decomposer Lepke B posits the question - "How will we live in the 21st Century?"

This episode features music made by Naviar's community inspired by Senjo’s poem “one by one / praising and withdrawing inside - / winter moon."

To have your music featured on the show, participate in the Haiku music challenge.

Thirty minutes of experimental music made in response to a weekly haiku poem, curated by Marco Alessi of Naviar Records and Naviar's international community of composers.

This week: Stray Landings talks to rkss and GANX about optics, performance, and the role of the visual in music.

Online music publication Stray Landings invites guests from across the electronic music spectrum to discuss themes and innovations.

Said the sky to the moon, shall we do a dance? I'll wait for you to make the move but please don't wait until you hear - the sound below the atmosphere. Ceylan Göksel and Sami Fitz reach subliminal heights with genre-busting spoken word, ambient textures, sound sculptures, and a different theme every show. We wish you a good night.