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Anthony Braxton |
Side 1 |
For Alto |
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played simultaneously; three of the most abrasive records I know; I played with the turntable speeds throughout |
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John Cage |
No. 3 |
Three Dances |
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a lot of difficult music is played on KDVS as art; No. 3 is the craziest part of Three Dances |
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Lou Reed |
Side 4 |
Metal Machine Music |
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this was meant to be pure Anarchy, anti-art, which is a kind of art; if you listened to all of it, I salute you |
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Primal Scream |
Velocity Girl |
NME C86 |
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Influential cassette tape compilation |
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Canoe |
Holland, 1945 |
Places |
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A pretty Neutral Milk Hotel cover |
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Takeshi Terauchi & ''Blue Jeans'' |
Tsugaru Jongara Bushi |
Guitar Mood |
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Reimagined traditional Japanese song |
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Frank Zappa |
The Mud Shark |
Fillmore East - June 1971 |
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Chosen because it skips |
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William Carlos Williams |
The Defective Record |
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Played during the skipping record; from PennSound |
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Anthony Gnazzo |
The Population Explosion |
10 + 2 : 12 American Text Sound Pieces |
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Played after the WCW poem while Zappa was still skipping; this piece goes on forever in the groove of side 1 |
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Christopher Nealon |
Three Cinnabar Fields |
The Joyous Age |
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Stubbornly vernacular but subtly sophisticated; great book |
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The Ananda Project |
Cascades of Color |
Release |
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Zhigge |
Rakin' in the Dough |
Zhigge |
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I went into the hip-hop vinyl and picked out the first record that began with Z; inspired by John Cage |
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Charles Ives |
Emerson |
Piano Sonata, No. 2, ''Concord, Mass., 1840-60'' |
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Gertrude Stein |
Many Many Women |
G. M. P. |
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Fascinating, opaque novella |
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Petr Kotik |
Side 2 |
Many Many Women |
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Autechre |
Dael |
Tri Repetae |
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Contortions |
Dish It Out |
No New York |
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This style is so audibly influential in the Davis music scene, much in part to KDVS |
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Theodor W. Adorno |
On Popular Music |
Essays on Music |
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Problematic, fascinating essay |
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Ludwig van Beethoven |
Prometheus Overture |
Symphony No. 7 in A |
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So epic |
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13 |
Say Bok Gwai |
Not All Chinese Are Good At Math |
Chink in the Armor |
Edgetone |
Cantonese Bay Area hardcore punk; bok gwai means white ghost in Cantonese, a derogatory term for white people |
*new arrival
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The Advantage |
Super Mario Bros. 2 - Overworld |
The Advantage |
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Anthony Braxton |
G N 6 (X' 70B)...K |
Recital Paris 71 |
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I am obsessed with Anthony Braxton lately |
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Anthony Braxton |
Compostion No. 286 (Tentet) |
Six Compositions (GTM) 2001 |
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