| + the archive |
experimental: experimental guests and exclusives
outsider, avant-garde, new classical |  |
 |
|      | 25-mar-13 experimental guests and exclusives
James Poke presents a selection of exciting recent music on this month's Radio Icebreaker, featuring Scottish and Dutch hip hop in the shape of Young Fathers and Pete Philly, new tracks from Burial, Gazelle Twin, BJ Cole, The Knife, Grouper, NZCA/Lines, Woman's Hour, Otmar Binder, Steve Reich and Foxygen, plus music from Icebreaker's Apollo album and a tribute to Simeon ten Holt. | |
| | 30-dec-12 experimental guests and exclusives
Music from Scott Walker's new album, Bish Bosch, debut releases from 3 young artists: jazz-trumpeter Laura Jurd, singer-songwriter Twigs and rapper Gavlyn, plus recent music from Gonjasufi, MooV, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Venetian Snares, Laibach, Macklemore, Converge, Micachu and Icebreaker's new Apollo album featuring music by Daniel Lanois, Roger Eno & Brian Eno). | |
| | 13-nov-12 experimental guests and exclusives
James Poke presents a collection of favourite new music on this month's Radio Icebreaker, including tracks from Micachu, Venetian Snares, Poliça, Azealia Banks, Donnacha Dennehy, St Vincent, Crystal Castles, So Percussion, RZA, Heinali & Matt Finney, the xx, and more, as well as tracks from Icebreaker's new Apollo album featuring music by Brian Eno & Daniel Lanois. | |
| | 01-oct-12 experimental guests and exclusives
James Poke presents the latest Radio Icebreaker with a collection of selected cover versions, including Nine Inch Nails as a lullaby, an acoustic I Wanna Be Your Dog, country and western Kraftwerk, and Laibach playing The Beatles and J S Bach. Plus more covers of Bowie, Moloko, Dylan, Nirvana, Joy Division and others, by the likes of Heinali & Matt Finney, Noisettes, P J Harvey, Ministry, EMA, Icebreaker cellist Audrey Riley and Rage Against the Machine. | |
| | 01-sep-12 experimental guests and exclusives
James Poke presents this month's Radio Icebreaker with a collection of music suitable for British summer weather - mainly rain but some sunshine too. Rainy tracks by The Jimmy Cake, St Vincent, Steve Reich, Blu & Exile, Matmos, Sei A & Boris, amongst others, plus sunny tracks by Michael Gordon, Dirty Projectors, Boxcutter, Mos Def and Caribou. | |
| | 30-jun-12 experimental guests and exclusives
Icebreaker's new version of Brian Eno's classic ambient album Apollo: Atmospheres and Soundtracks, arranged for the band by Woojun Lee, has just been released on Cantaloupe Music. James Poke presents this month's Radio Icebreaker with cuts from the new Apollo release, alongside selected tracks from previous Icebreaker albums. | |
| |
|
| 02-jun-12 experimental guests and exclusives
James Poke presents this month's Radio Icebreaker with a show devoted to political music and protest songs, from Plan B and Billy Bragg to George Crumb and Frederic Rzewski, taking in Linton Kwesi Johnson, Public Enemy, Bob Dylan, Steve Martland, Saul Williams, Louis Andriessen, Rage Against The Machine, Mos Def and an early Neneh Cherry rarity, plus many other tracks. | |
| | 28-apr-12 experimental guests and exclusives
Icebreaker plays Glassworks live. To celebrate Philip Glass's recent 75th birthday, James Poke presents the first performance of his new arrangement of Glass's classic Glassworks album from a concert at Glasgow's Fruitmarket on 13th April 2012. | |
| | 28-jan-12 experimental guests and exclusives
Icebreaker’s flautist Rowland Sutherland presents this month’s Radio Icebreaker with an introduction to great players of the flute in jazz, including early examples from multi-instrumentalists Yusef Lateef and Roland Kirk, through the great Hubert Laws, to Bobby Jasper, Bobbi Humphrey, Dave valentin, Alejandro Santos and music from Rowland himself. | |
| | 25-nov-11 experimental guests and exclusives
Icebreaker plays Terry Riley’s classic minimalist masterpiece “In C”, from a live performance at Glasgow’s Fruitmarket in September 2011. | |
|
|
|
|
| |
