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Caption: Cello Fortress Logo, Credit: Joost van Dongen
Cello Fortress us a video game with four players playing against a live Cellist improvising notes to defend the fortress.

  • Added: May 17, 2013
  • Length: 02:22
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Considered the first great tenor saxophonist in jazz, Coleman Hawkins was a child he was a gifted musician. In 1922, Mamie Smith spotted him in and...

Bought by KCBX


  • Added: Apr 30, 2013
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 1
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Musique Concrete piece

  • Added: Nov 26, 2012
  • Length: 03:02
Caption: The only known image of Mad Genius
Mad Genius proudly presents the latest song in our "2012: A Year In Your Ear" series: "Amend The Constitution!" Meet James Christophersen, a conse...

  • Added: Oct 12, 2012
  • Length: 04:23
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These six poems come from the collection "Second April" by Edna St. Vincent Millay.

  • Added: Sep 30, 2012
  • Length: 04:59

  • Added: Sep 05, 2012
  • Length: 04:59
Caption: The only known image of Mad Genius.
Mad Genius proudly presents the latest song in our "2012: A Year In Your Ear" series: "Higgs Boson!" Geeks rejoice! Researchers at the Large Hadr...

  • Added: Sep 01, 2012
  • Length: 04:04
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For the second week of November (11/13): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a tejana singer who began fronting bands at th...

  • Added: Aug 02, 2012
  • Length: 01:30
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For the fourth week of March (3/24): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a musician who was nicknamed for his lively stage ...

  • Added: Aug 02, 2012
  • Length: 01:40
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For the third week of March (3/15): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at a blues legend who also made some of the first know...

  • Added: Aug 02, 2012
  • Length: 01:40
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Mad Genius proudly presents the latest song in our "2012: A Year In Your Ear" series: "How To Build A Zombie Apocalypse." The zombie scourge goes ...

  • Added: Jul 16, 2012
  • Length: 03:23
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An experimental narrative music piece for Radiolab/Longshot Radio's project exploring creativity, failure and revision.

  • Added: Jun 11, 2012
  • Length: 03:32
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Steampunk among the steam trains: lifestyle/fashion event celebrates a past vision of the future. Amy Clark brings us a conversation with Richard R...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: May 22, 2012
  • Length: 05:39
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Bluegrass Draw Band, Credit: Dave Lathrop
Producer Dave Lathrop documents the "draw band" process at the Cabin Fever Reliever Bluegrass gathering in Duluth. Dave follows one of the draw ban...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: May 03, 2012
  • Length: 58:45
  • Purchases: 1
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Citizen voices from the Civic Commons Radio Show, set to hip-hop

  • Added: Jan 15, 2012
  • Length: 03:39
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Jay Thunderbolt's business card is a little mysterious. It reads, "Thunderbolt - Party Naked" and gives a phone number. (Uncensored version availab...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN, KUT, KUT, KCRW, and KFAI


  • Added: Oct 31, 2011
  • Length: 28:02
  • Purchases: 5
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Co-Founder of the Vermont Performance Lab, Sara Coffey talks about creating spaces and community support for contemporary dance in rural Vermont.

  • Added: Sep 01, 2011
  • Length: 26:06
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The archival voice of Merce himself defining the art of dance! Radiohead! Need we say more.

  • Added: Jul 25, 2011
  • Length: 22:53
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The raid on Osama bin Laden's compound, as told through movie and TV clips where life imitates art imitating life.

Bought by Public Radio Remix and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: May 05, 2011
  • Length: 02:39
  • Purchases: 2
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NOT FCC-SAFE. CENSORED VERSION AVAILABLE HERE: http://www.prx.org/pieces/69558. Original music composed and arranged by Brendan Baker. Produced and...

  • Added: Apr 18, 2011
  • Length: 28:12
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Your host dreams of "Cthulhu Con." A bunch of Brooklyn Musicians dream of "Brand Aid." Plus: a lecture on the concept of the unreliable narrator.

Bought by KALW, Public Radio Remix, WRIR, and KUOW


  • Added: Mar 22, 2011
  • Length: 53:55
  • Purchases: 4
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Joanna N.: Musician

  • Added: Feb 04, 2011
  • Length: 14:44
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David Kontak builds bizarre musical machines out of found objects and uses them to produce experimental soundscapes.

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Feb 03, 2011
  • Length: 04:09
  • Purchases: 1
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Zach Slow: Celebrity dater, associate of rapping pastries

Bought by The Story


  • Added: Jan 26, 2011
  • Length: 15:06
  • Purchases: 1
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A few sounds gathered from my first few days in Napier, New Zealand.

  • Added: Jan 24, 2011
  • Length: :36