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This article about how Earth, Wind & Fire recorded their classic album 'I Am' recently got posted on WFMU's twitter, which has me listening to the album with new ears. Thanks to Evan "Funk" Davies who runs our Twitter account, and thanks to you for checking out all the new music we have been playing below! Keep scrolling to see upcoming specials and to check out what's new in our virtual movie house.

Olivia Bradley-Skill
Music Director
  • ASTUTE PALATE - s/t (Petty Bunco)
  • ALEX CHILTON AND HI RHYTHM SECTION - Boogie Shoes: Live on Beale Street (Omnivore)
  • MONOKULTUR - Ormens Väg (Ever/Never)
  • REAL NUMBERS - Brighter Then (Slumberland)
  • DANIEL BACHMAN - Axacan (Three Lobed)
  • PAULINE ANNA STROM - Angel Tears In Sunlight (RVNG Intl.)
  • SILVER SYNTHETIC - Silver Synthetic (Third Man)
  • SEXUAL HARRASSMENT - I Need A Freak (Dark Entries)
  • JANE WEAVER - Flock (Fire Records)
  • SUNBURNED HAND OF THE MAN - Pick A Day To Die (Three Lobed)
  • COOL GHOULS - At George's Zoo (Empty Cellar)
  • YO LA TENGO - Sleepless Night (Matador)
  • GUIDED BY VOICES - Earth Man Blues (GBV Inc.)
  • SPREAD JOY - s/t (Feel It)
  • SMIRK - Lp (Feel It)
  • TIZIANO POPOLI - Burn the Night / Bruciare la Notte: Original Recordings, 1983–1989 (Freedom To Spend)
  • FRUIT BATS - The Pet Parade (Merge)
  • MICHAEL BEACH - Dream Violence (Goner)
  • DALE JENKINS - Undesirable Elements (Got Kinda Lost)
  • MAJA S.K. RATKJE - Vannstand (Motvind Records)
  • THE CRYSTAL FURS - Beautiful and True (Reckless Yes Records)
  • JANTAR - Sempronia (Feeding Tube / Drowned Lands)
  • PAINTED SHRINES - Heaven and Holy (Woodsist)
  • MAP 71 - Belladonna Sunsets (Foolproof Projects)
  • VARIOUS - She Wants You! - Pye Records' Feminine Side 1964-70 (Ace)
  • MASON LINDAHL - Kissing Rosy In The Rain (Tompkins Square)
  • ADRIANNE LENKER - Songs and Instrumentals (4AD)
  • NORMAN WESTBERG & JACEK MAZURKIEWICZ - First Man In The Moon (Hallow Ground)
  • SHARP VEINS - Lips The Same Color (Self-Released)
  • NASHVILLE AMBIENT ENSEMBLE - Cerulean (Centripetal Force)
  • SERPENTWITHFEET - Deacon (Secretly Canadian)
  • CHRIS BROKAW - Puritan (12XU)
  • OPPOSITE SEX - High Drama (Spik & Span)
  • CRADLE - The History (Modern Harmonic)
  • TOOTARD - Migrant Birds (Glitterbeat)
  • ALISHAHEED MUHAMMAD & ADRIAN YOUNGE & GARY BARTZ - Jazz Is Dead 6 (Jazz Is Dead)
  • XIU XIU - Oh No (Polyvinyl)
  • GODSPEED YOU! BLACK EMPEROR - G_D's Pee At State's End! (Constellation)
  • STURGILL SIMPSON - Cuttin' Grass Vol 2 (The Cowboy Arms Sessions) (High Top Mountain)
  • VARIOUS - Jon Savage's 1972-1976: All Our Times Have Come (Ace)
  • ELI WINTER - The Time to Come (Worried Songs)
  • TOADS - s/t (Sanctuary Moon)
  • CAMERON KNOWLER & ELI WINTER - Anticipaton (American Dreams)
  • CARL STONE - Stolen Car (Unseen Worlds)
  • YAEJI - What We Drew (XL Recordings)
  • HARRY DEAN STANTON WITH THE CHEAP DATES - 34243 (Omnivore Recordings)
  • I THINK LIKE MIDNIGHT - Interim Contingent (Self Released)
  • VISIONIST - A Call To Arms (Mute)
  • PENNY PENNY - Yogo Yogo (Awesome Tapes From Africa)
  • LORETTA LYNN - Still Woman Enough (Legacy / Sony)
  • VARIOUS - The Songs of Leon Russell (Ace)
  • DOMINIQUE GRIMAUD - 19 Feedbacks (Discrepant)
  • STARBIRTHED - s/t (Flower Room)
  • ZDENEK LISKA - Malá morská víla (The Little Mermaid) (Finders Keepers Records)
  • XPOEMSX - Hermione The Seagull (Easy Subcult)
  • SKARBO SKULEKORPS - Dugnad (Hubro)
  • TAPES AND TOPOGRAPHIES - Inoculations (Dronarivm)
  • VARIOUS - Directions In Music 1969-1973 (Ace)
  • AUGENWASSER - Sleepdancer (Bongo Joe)
  • CURTIS GODINO - Alien Nation (Feeding Tube)
  • KYOUFU SHINBUN - Death Training (Bitter Lake Recordings)
  • THE SUEVES - Tears of Joy (Magicatalog)
  • VARIOUS - Dynam'Hit - Europop Version Française (Born Bad)
  • BARBARA ELLISON - Cybersongs (Unsounds)
  • FLY PAN AM - Frontera (Constellation)
  • MELAINE DALIBERT - Cheminant (Elsewhere)
  • CANDY AND THE KISSES - The Scepter Sessions (Sundazed)
  • CHRIS FORSYTH / DAVE HARRINGTON / RYAN JEWELL / SPENCER ZAHN - First Flight (Algorithm Free)
  • THE SERFS - EP (Market Square)
  • AI YAMAMOTO - Pan De Sonic - Iso (Someone Good)
  • WHITNEY K. - Two Years (Maple Death)
  • INTERSYSTEMS - #iv (Waveshaper Media)
  • TACHYCARDIE - Somme-e (unjenesaisquoi)
  • THE TRANSCENDENCE ORCHESTRA - Feeling The Spirit (Editions Mego)
  • THE SMOG - First Time, Last Chance (Episode Sounds)
  • ERLEND APNESETH TRIO - Lokk (Hubro)
  • RAS MOSHE BURNETT & DAFNA NAPHTALI - Fusebox (Gold Bolus)
  • BIRTHDAY ASS - Head of the Household (Ramp Local)
  • CLAMM - Beseech Me (Meat Machine)
  • STEVE GOODMAN - It Sure Looked Good On Paper (Omnivore)
  • STRING NOISE - Alien Stories (Infrequent Seams)
  • CALLIOPE MUSICALS - Between Us (Spaceflight)
  • THE JAZZFAKERS - Little Water Radio Recordings (Alrealon Musique)
  • CHARLEMAGNE PALESTINE - theeOorgannisstheeGgreattestttSsynthesizerrrEverrrrrrrr (Meakusma)
  • LSD AIR - Trip (Feeding Tube)
  • THE INSULTS - s/t (Last Laugh)
  • VARIOUS - Endangered Species Vol 1 (Dark Entries)
  • XEROBOT - s/t (Chunklet Industries)
  • RUSSELL HOKE - The Melancholy Traveler (Round Bale)
  • TOR LUNDVALL - A Dark Place (Dais)
  • SOFT SHOULDER - Copy Machine Fall Down (Gilgongo)
  • SPIRITUAL EXIT - Themes of Rumination (Spiritual Exit)
  • F8TLSK - Obsession (Self Released)
  • JESSICA ACKERLY - Morning/mourning (Cacophonous Revival)
  • POLYCHRONOPOULOS / POLYMENEAS-LIONTIRIS / PAVLOPOULOS - Widdershins (Room 40)
  • VARIOUS - 7 & 7 Vol 1& 2 (Spleen Coffin)
  • ERIC LYON - Giga Concerto (New Focus Recordings)
  • VARIOUS - The Dog That Wouldn't Die (C.I.A. Records)
  • NEPHEW LAGOON - Naked Fuse (Self Released)
  • JIMBO MATHUS AND ANDREW BIRD - These 13 (Thirty Tigers)
  • SICKER MAN - Dialog (blankrecords)
  • THE NORDIC FIDDLERS BLOC - Bonfrost (Self Released)
  • YMUSIC - Ecstatic Science (New Amsterdam)
  • THE TOUCHABLES - Svart/Hvitt (Conrad Sound)
  • ADDICT AMEBA - Panamor (Black Sweat)
  • JOHN SHARKEY III - Shoot Out The Cameras (12xu)
  • AUTENTISK FILM - Roxy 22.05.83 (O. Gudmundsen Minde)
  • PRIVATE WORLD - Aleph (Dais)
  • DENIZ CUYLAN - No Such Thing As Free Will (Headphone Commute)
  • PREENING - Dragged Through The Garden (Ever/Never)
  • THE LONDON EXPERIMENTAL JAZZ QUARTET - Invisible Roots (Roundtable)
  • HYPNOSONICS - Someone Stole My Shoes (Modern Harmonic)
  • MANIKA KAUR - Ek (Six Degrees)
  • PAS MUSIQUE - Psychedelic Talismans (Alrealon Musique)
  • PHILIPPE COHEN SOLAL & MIKE LINDSAY - Outsider (Ya Basta)
  • SHIRA LEGMANN - Suite No. 9 / Quattro illustrazioni / Un Adieu (Elsewhere)
  • DIE ZUCHT - Heimatlied (Major Label)
  • DOPOLARIANS - The Bond (Mahakala Music)
  • LUKAS LIGETI - That Which Has Remained... (Col Legno)
  • TINE SUREL LANGE - Works for Listening 1-10 (Sofa Music)
  • VAPOUR THEORIES - Celestial Scuzz (Fire Records)
  • ADAM STONE / DEAD SEA APES / BLACK TEMPEST - Dataland (Feeding Tube / Cardinal Fuzz)
  • BONNE HUMEUR PROVISOIRE - Mèrak (Degelite)
  • JAMES CORRIGAN - Drum Circle (Cimotti)
  • MARTINA BERTONI - Music For Empty Flats (Karl Records)
  • BLAIR PETRIE - Inject Glue Into Brain (Obfuscate Perimeter Records)
  • SVEN-AKE JOHANSSON - Seewetter (Edition Telemark)
  • MARINA ROSENFELD AND BEN VIDA - Vertice (Fridman Gallery)
  1. MAXIMUM ERNST - Perfect Mixer​/​Matchless Pair (Ever/Never)
  2. PORTOSOL - Engramme (Gertrude Tapes)
  3. MATCHESS - Huizkol (Trouble In Mind)
  4. DURA - Mercury (Atlantic Rhythms)
  5. STAFFERS - In The Pigeon Hole (Ever/Never)
  6. LEYDEN JARS - Gone (Outer Reaches)
  7. SPEAKER MUSIC - a bitter but beautiful struggle (PTP)
  8. LEVINSON / MAHLMEISTER - Shores (Trouble In Mind)
  9. KALBELLS - Mothertime (NNA Tapes)
  10. OOF - Is This Really Happening? (Fuzzy Warbles Cassettes)
  1. XPOEMSX - Hermione The Seagull (Easy Subcult)
  2. THE SERFS - EP (Market Square)
  3. THE SMOG - First Time, Last Chance (Episode Sounds)
  4. SOFT SHOULDER - Copy Machine Fall Down (Gilgongo)
  5. VARIOUS - 7 & 7 Vol 1 & 2 (Spleen Coffin)
  6. CDG - Unconditional (Domestic Departure)
  7. THE CHISEL - Come See Me (Beach Impediment)
  8. MAGIC ROUNDABOUT - Sneaky Feelin' b/w Song for Gerard Langley (Third Man)
  9. PAUL MESSIS - Win Or Lose b​/​w Please Don't Tell Me Why (Market Square)
  10. SOPHIE COOPER - A Chance / Struck (Self-Released)
On May 30, comedian Brett Davis will present music and audio sketches
on our guest DJ slot 'Radio Row.'
Dean Friedman 
Saturday, May 29th, 11am - 1pm 
on Michael Shelley's show 

Michael chats with singer-songwriter Dean Friedman about his prolific career and his biggest hit, 1977's quirky "Ariel", which reached number 26 on the Billboard Hot 100. 

Brett Davis guest hosts Radio Row 
Sunday, May 30th, 5pm - 6pm 
on Radio Row 

Music and audio sketches from comedian Brett Davis. 

Brad Fiedel (Part 2) 
Tuesday, June 1st, 7pm - 8pm 
on Morricone Island with Devon E. Levins 

Brad Fiedel returns for a Part 2 to discuss his breakthrough scores for "The Terminator" and "Terminator 2: Judgment Day," growing up in New York, touring with Hall & Oates on Arp in the 70s, and early scoring gigs for childhood friends, TV movies and horror films. Check out Part 1 on May 25, 2021 on his score for Wes Craven's 1988 "The Serpent and the Rainbow" recently reissued by Varese Sarabande. 

Saltzshaker guest hosts on Radio Row 
Sunday, June 6th, 5pm - 6pm 
on Radio Row 

Oddball magic, shoe-gazey, freak-folky, glitch-poppy jams mixed with archival audio and field recordings. 

Sara Abruña guest hosts on Radio Row 
Sunday, June 13th, 5pm - 6pm 
on Radio Row 

An hour focused on centering womxn/femmes in music, specifically punk/post punk/new wave. 

Gen Ken guest hosts on Radio Row
Sunday, June 20th, 5pm - 6pm 
on Radio Row 

Obscure, cassette-only DIY electronic tracks from the 80s punctuated by recorded messages from his personal answering machine tapes. 

Paul D. Millar guest hosts on Radio Row
Sunday, June 27th, 5pm - 6pm 
on Radio Row 

Late 20th-c. zonk rock, above-ground basement recordings, synth baroque, and tape music/sound effects. 
Just Added – Suzi Q
Since the pandemic hit, we have been supplementing our income by offering (mostly) music-related movies online for a low rental fee, 50% of which benefits WFMU. We are adding films to rent online here

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