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jazz: the mystery lesson
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|      | 16-jul-10 the mystery lesson
Plenty of heavy shizzola from around the world on The Mystery Lesson this week, including: Norwegian power-free-rock; people music from New York City; operatic-tonsil-Improv from Estonia; trance-drone English bagpipe-acrobatics; and a recently unearthed deep-jazz reissue from 1966. This show dedicated to the memory of Tuli Kupferberg and Harvey Pekar. | |
| | 18-jun-10 the mystery lesson
Universal joy aboundeth beyond measure on the Mystery Lesson this week. Featuring: magickal Anglo-Finnish free-folk; several shades of New York out-ness; unearthed Utopian chaos from 60s London; and a hyper-caffeinated featured recording from the prophet of Long Island. Insert snide anti-football comment here. | |
| | 04-jun-10 the mystery lesson
It’s a vinyl-only special on The Mystery Lesson this week, spinning brand new platters of: NY prank-jazz; glacial UK psych-prov; all manner of unlistenable scraping and rattling from various European nations; a featured album of full-bodied French avant-gardery; and a just-reissued 50s gem from Sun Ra. Sacre bleu! | |
| | 21-may-10 the mystery lesson
Let The Mystery Lesson massage your innards this week, with a crepuscular mix of Brooklyn out-prov; Brighton free-jazz; Glasgow sci-fi hi-fi; a blast of newly reissued 60s heptones; and a featured album of post-Canterbury avant-jazz-rock. Hoopla! | |
| | 23-apr-10 the mystery lesson
Another volcano-powered selection on The Mystery Lesson this week, including: Leeds-based Prog; ragged transatlantic groove-Improv; nutjob guitar-shredding from America; posh-jazz from New York; Brighton free-jizz; and more. Guaranteed aircraft friendly, too. | |
| | 09-apr-10 the mystery lesson
Well, I’ll be praised! Muchos heaviositad on The Mystery Lesson this week, including: rain-wet noir-shuffle from Brooklyn; two separate doses of industrial strength free-jazz recorded in London; Improv, contemporary and swing from the frozen Scandinavian north; and a featured album of heads-down jazz-Prog making like punk never happened. Ker-splatt! | |
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| 27-mar-10 the mystery lesson
Witness the fitness this week on The Mystery Lesson, with oddball audio booty from around the globe, including: German Improv; New York anti-jazz; Brighton drone; Detroit space- jazz; a featured album of Anglo-Finnish wyrd-folk and, oh, so very much more. | |
| | 12-mar-10 the mystery lesson
It’s an analogue-only special on The Mystery Lesson this week, bringing you the latest releases in freakazoid vinyl and tape, including: Brighton guerrilla free-music; London Noise-rock; Brooklyn anti-jazz; Finnish fog-fiddling; German lower-case prevarication; razor-wire freak-rock from the US underground; and a newly reissued slice of the sweetest 1967 free-jazz. Holey Moley! | |
| | 26-feb-10 the mystery lesson
Tune into The Mystery Lesson this week for the sound of people from all over the world making things up as they go along. Including: Scottish noise; Brighton thump and tinkle; German jingle-jangle; Norwegian free-oompah; and a whole gaggle of jazz from the Land of the Free. Hey Nonny Yay! | |
| | 05-feb-10 the mystery lesson
Free-dumb sounds from around the world on The Mystery Lesson this week, including: Scandinavian fire music; gurgle and throb from the sough coast of England; Danish high-brow manoeuvres; faux-Arabic hoedowns; Black Forest neo-Fluxus; and Chicagoan toot and tinkle. I should get out less. | |
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