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Joseph O'Connell 

In Search of a Song: Joseph O'Connell Part 2

From: ISOAS Media
Series: In Search of a Song with Jason Wilber
Length: 01:00:01

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JOSEPH O'CONNELL Part 2: BROADCAST  6 / 9 / 2012
IN SEARCH OF A SONG originates in BLOOMINGTON, INDIANA
and is sponsored by: THE BLUEBIRD NIGHTCLUBAIRTIME RECORDING STUDIO,  and VISIT BLOOMINGTON.COM
Host  Jason Wilber interviews singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Joseph O'Connell.  Joseph heads up his rotating member band called 'Elephant Micah', and considers their sound to be an underground folk, minimalist rock, and sonic experimentation project. 'Elephant Micah' is actually the stage name of this Indiana songwriter. Joe has produced  an eclectic body of work since beginning the Elephant Micah project in 2000, and his recordings have become cult favorites among some indie and folk-rock audiences.

Topics discussed include: 
Realism and Impressionism, the creative process of recording, recording styles, Joe's song 'My Cousin's King', how Joe's style stems more from the sound of a piece, his asthetic sense, his song 'Lune Call', writing eclectic folk music, his song 'Wild Goose Chase' which was covered by other bands and musicians.

Musical selections include: More Exposures, Tin Foil Continent, Detailed Cathedral, My Cousin's King, Echo of an Echo, Loon Call, Wild Goose Chase.

This program is "Evergreen" and not date specific.

For more information, visit IN SEARCH OF A SONG.COM

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Piece Description

JOSEPH O'CONNELL Part 2: BROADCAST  6 / 9 / 2012
IN SEARCH OF A SONG originates in BLOOMINGTON, INDIANA
and is sponsored by: THE BLUEBIRD NIGHTCLUBAIRTIME RECORDING STUDIO,  and VISIT BLOOMINGTON.COM
Host  Jason Wilber interviews singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Joseph O'Connell.  Joseph heads up his rotating member band called 'Elephant Micah', and considers their sound to be an underground folk, minimalist rock, and sonic experimentation project. 'Elephant Micah' is actually the stage name of this Indiana songwriter. Joe has produced  an eclectic body of work since beginning the Elephant Micah project in 2000, and his recordings have become cult favorites among some indie and folk-rock audiences.

Topics discussed include: 
Realism and Impressionism, the creative process of recording, recording styles, Joe's song 'My Cousin's King', how Joe's style stems more from the sound of a piece, his asthetic sense, his song 'Lune Call', writing eclectic folk music, his song 'Wild Goose Chase' which was covered by other bands and musicians.

Musical selections include: More Exposures, Tin Foil Continent, Detailed Cathedral, My Cousin's King, Echo of an Echo, Loon Call, Wild Goose Chase.

This program is "Evergreen" and not date specific.

For more information, visit IN SEARCH OF A SONG.COM

Broadcast History

WFHB - Bloomington, Indiana
WNKU - Cincinnati / Northern Kentucky area
WHEE - Martinsville, Virginia

Timing and Cues

Intro Billboard 00:00 - 00:59 / News Break (or guest intro with song) 00:59 - 05:59 / Music Bed0 5:59 : 06:29 / Segment A 06:29 - 18:59 / Music Bed 18:59 - 19:59 / Segment B 19:59 -38:59 / Music Bed 38:59 : 39:59 / Segment C 39:59 - 58:59 / Music Bed 58:59 - 59:59

Musical Works

Title Artist Album Label Year Length
More Exposures Joseph O'Connell Alsatian Sunlight. LRRC 2006 02:53
Tin Foil Continent Joseph O'Connell Louder Than Thou. Product of Palmyra 2012 05:56
Detailed Cathedral Joseph O'Connell Alsatian Sunlight. LRRC 2006 03:42
My Cousin's King Joseph O'Connell Louder Than Thou. Product of Palmyra 2012 04:28
Echo of an Echo Joseph O'Connell Echoer's Intent. Product of Palmyra 2010 02:36
Loon Call Joseph O'Connell Echoer's Intent. Product of Palmyra 2010 02:59
Wild Goose Chase Joseph O'Connell Hindu Windmills. Time-Lag 2007 04:52
Indian Summer (Theme Music) Jason Wilber Behind The Midway. Flat Earth 2000 00:29
Northern Lights Seen Over Lewisberg Tennessee (Break Music) Jason Wilber Lazy Afternoon. Wilbertone 2006 00:59
You Don't Know What You're Getting Into (Break Music) Jason Wilber Lazy Afternoon. Wilbertone 2000 00:59
Your Destiny (Break Music) Jason Wilber Lazy Afternoon. Wilbertone 2006 00:59

Additional Credits

Executive Producer - Rich Reardin
Host - Jason Wilber

Related Website

http://www.insearchofasong.com