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Robert Battle discusses his first season as artistic head of the Alvin Ailey company. [33:04]

  • Added: Feb 09, 2012
  • Length: 00:33:04
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Now is a one-minute exploration of the elusive nature of nowness.

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Feb 08, 2012
  • Length: 00:01:00
  • Purchases: 1
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This one-minute work is built from micro-edits of the word “you.” One syllable, three letters, and a broad spectrum of sound and connotation.

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Feb 08, 2012
  • Length: 00:01:00
  • Purchases: 1
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A three-minute spin on time-lapse phonography. Fragments, questions, and the banal. Life stories and other accidents.

  • Added: Feb 08, 2012
  • Length: 00:03:00
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A riff on Plato’s Allegory of the Cave, in which humans are presented as prisoners who spend their entire lives staring at a cave wall, mistaking t...

  • Added: Feb 08, 2012
  • Length: 00:03:00
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Nowlikephotographs episode 367, featuring new music from Shigeto, The Echelon Effect, The Eye of Time, Pan & Me, and Noiko.

  • Added: Feb 06, 2012
  • Length: 01:58:00
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Meredith Monk reflects on her 45 year career as a performance artist. [41:35]

  • Added: Jan 27, 2012
  • Length: 00:41:35
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New music from Cloud Nothings, First Aid Kit, Young Fathers, and more.

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio and KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 24, 2012
  • Length: 00:57:09
  • Purchases: 2
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Electricity, pumps & shunts: A forensic pathologist on life.

  • Added: Jan 23, 2012
  • Length: 00:01:23
Series: HowSound
From HowSound
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There seems to be a trend afoot in documentary radio — working directly with musicians to compose music for a story. In fact, some producers are us...

  • Added: Jan 20, 2012
  • Length: 00:14:13
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This week on Sine Languages: Extended improv, meditation, the sounds that surround us.

  • Added: Jan 18, 2012
  • Length: 00:25:32
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This week on Sine Languages: Fear and Glossolalia. The line between reason and ritual. Can we still believe in the face of all the subliminal messa...

  • Added: Jan 18, 2012
  • Length: 00:27:41
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This week on Sine Languages: we twist advertisments inside out, with auditory abstraction and statistical manipulation. We get up on all the latest...

  • Added: Jan 18, 2012
  • Length: 00:27:40
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The first real episode of Sine Languages. Featuring: Alphabet stations, drones, digital experiments and improvisation.

  • Added: Jan 18, 2012
  • Length: 00:26:58
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An aspiring television writer comes in to pitch the next big idea to a network executive.

  • Added: Jan 17, 2012
  • Length: 00:05:05
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Citizen voices from the Civic Commons Radio Show, set to hip-hop

  • Added: Jan 15, 2012
  • Length: 00:03:39
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Legendary drummer Jack DeJohnette talks about his early career.

  • Added: Jan 06, 2012
  • Length: 00:31:53
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The experimental form of daily life, from making tea to long midnight walks in New York City to mandolin practice.

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Dec 20, 2011
  • Length: 00:03:54
  • Purchases: 1
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A form created by randomly opening up and reading a thesaurus. Form.

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Dec 20, 2011
  • Length: 00:03:07
  • Purchases: 1
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Why can’t you predict the weather in a few days in advance? In this short, we explore the fundamental unknowable nature of chaotic systems. Then we...

  • Added: Dec 19, 2011
  • Length: 00:14:51
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First person narrative about unfolding events in a chaotic party house. One member of the entourage loses his wig just a little bit.

  • Added: Dec 09, 2011
  • Length: 00:11:30
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A manic ride circus style musical dealing with the mental breakdown of a genius mad scientist

  • Added: Dec 07, 2011
  • Length: 00:41:23
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A lucid, non-conventional radio play--a dark and humorous piece lightly based on the industrial revolution.

  • Added: Dec 07, 2011
  • Length: 00:20:25
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Soundscape --- the poem expressed in sound

  • Added: Nov 23, 2011
  • Length: 00:04:01
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Because sometimes the best way to capture a moment isn't with a camera or with words, it's with a recorder.

  • Added: Nov 14, 2011
  • Length: 00:03:09