Episode 1020: From camp-fire ballads to Metal & Choral + R.I.P Scott Johnson – Creating tape loops in 1982 by cutting and splicing strips of magnetic tape into loops, running them through a player to dub onto a destination tape – and early supporter of this show.
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Episode 1040: The Beat Goes On – 20251219 – The Beat Goes On – presented by Zaph Mann
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here is this show’s playlist:
| John Somebody Involuntary Song #3 | 2:30 | Scott Johnson | John Somebody | Tzadik | 1982 | |
| On my walls | 3:48 | Physalia @physalia_ari | Oniria | Okum @okum.produzioni | 2025 | https://okum.bandcamp.com/album/physalia-oniria |
| Beaufort Scales: VI. Steps 4, 5, & 6 | 4:47 | Christopher Cerrone & The Lorelei Ensemble @chriscerrone @loreleiensemble | The Wire Tapper 68 | Cold Blue Music | 2024 | https://cerrone.bandcamp.com/album/beaufort-scales @thewiremagazine |
| Bodhidharma | 6:23 | Agriculture @agriculture_music | The Spiritual Sound | The Flenser @TheFlenser | 2025 | https://agriculturemusic.bandcamp.com/album/the-spiritual-sound @rarelyunable |
| Ecrire Un Phrase | 4:54 | Anne-James Chaton, Andy Moor & Yannis Kyriakides @annejameschaton @andymoortheex @yannikyriakides | Handmade Vol 03 Tailles | Unsounds Label @Unsoundslabel | 2025 | https://unsounds.bandcamp.com/album/handmade-series-vol-03-tailles @dense_pr |
| Rosa di Luce | 6:05 | WOW @wow_supawow | Rosa di Luce | Maple Death Records @mapledeath @mapledeathrecords | 2025 | https://mapledeathrecords.bandcamp.com/album/rosa-di-luce @ryanspringdooley |
| Julia Sabra – Voice & Acoustic Guitar | 5:38 | In-Resonance Collective @in.resonance.collective | The Dome Sessions | Ruptured Records @rupturedthelabel | 2025 | https://in-resonancecollective.bandcamp.com/album/the-dome-sessions |
| All Smiles Tonight ft. Aoife Hammond @a.h.a.m.m.0 | 5:47 | Poor Creature @poor_creature_music | All Smiles Tonight | River Lea Recordings @riverlearecords | 2025 | https://riverlea.bandcamp.com/album/all-smiles-tonight |
| Cruel Mother – DROKK (@barrow_geoff & Ben Salisbury) Remix | 7:21 | ØXN @oxnmusic | Cruel Mother Remixes | Invada @invadarecordsUK @invadauk | 2025 | https://invada.bandcamp.com/album/xn-cruel-mother @rarelyunable |
| I Need Your Hand In This | 3:14 | Skiptons @skiptonsband | – Single – | Bandcamp | 2025 | https://skiptons.bandcamp.com/track/i-need-your-hand-in-this |
| Flowers In My Hair (feat. Great Lake Swimmers) | 2:22 | Abigail Lapell @abigaillapell | Anniversary & More Songs About Love | Outside Music @outside_music | 2025 | https://abigaillapell.bandcamp.com/album/anniversary-more-songs-about-love |
| John Somebody Part I | 5:27 | Scott Johnson | John Somebody | Tzadik | 1982 | |
| scott somebody | 7:40 | Emily Duncan @rebelflute | Woolf At The Door | Neuma-Records @RecordsNeuma | 2025 | https://emilyduncanflute.bandcamp.com/album/woolf-at-the-door |
| Harmonium I | 13:11 | Zimoun @studiozimoun | Harmonium I-VI | Room40 @room40.bsky.social | 2025 | https://zimoun.bandcamp.com/album/harmonium-i-vi |








