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Join Sonosphere as we talk with Ben Seretan - his approach to composition, songwriting and his latest album - Cicada Waves. sonospherepodcast.com wyxr.org

Sonic Tonic #5 Tracks Cloudbusting - Wild Nothing Always - Xiu Xiu Sunny Skies - Pink Playground Original One - Tor Lundvall Quiet - Hauschka Flight - Tor Lundvall Flameout - Jerry Goldsmith Alleys of Your Mind - Cybotron Lucky Cloud - Arthur Russell Approach on Tokyo - Iko Mains dans la main - Elli & Jacno Leonard Cohen Afterworld - Tempers ??? Drawing Seeds - Kuniyuki Takahashi Another Day - Oga...

We talk with Angelica Olstad about her process and new album Transmute. Angelica provided us with some songs that kept her moving through the pandemic that you will hear after the episode.

Deniz Cuylan takes you on a journey about his new album, his inspiration, and the aftermath of the pandemic. This episode contains a mix that Deniz curated. Enjoy!

In 2009 hundreds of Florence B. Price compositions were recovered from an abandoned house in southern Illinois. Throughout the past decade these pieces began to be transcribed and distributed throughout the world. Florence B. Price’s works pull from negro-spirituals and music of the times. On this episode, part 7 of our Birth of Modern Music series, we dive into the life and work of Florence B. Pr...

Sonic Tonic # 4 Track list: Doctor Destructo - Tangerine Dream Rivers - Föllakzoid Citizens of Science - Yellow Magic Orchestra To Yelasto Pedi - Mikis Theodorakis Qui fine arrivé - Claudio California Dreaming - Denial Repetition - The Soft Moon The Orchids - Psychic TV Shoo Be Doo - The Cars The Empress And The Ukraine King - Can Polaroïd/Roman/Photo - Ruth Avenue B - Major Thinkers Moogies Bloog...

Sonic Tonic Mixtape Happy Hour with Natalie Hoffmann on WYXR 91.7 Memphis Songs featured: Nakweda Dream - Zru Vogue Interzone - Joy Division Model Worker - Magazine Floss - Gomme Private Idaho - B-52s Half-Life - Martin Lloyd Maquinas - Cuidad Lineal Palais D’amour - Bal Pare Running After Ganymede - Jack Name Pretender - Black Marble Mickey, Please. - Bene Geserit Lidda - Mammane Sani Et Son Orgu...

Sonic Tonic Happy Hour Mixtape #2 Featuring: OMD Hama Severed Heads Delia Derbyshire Arthur Brown Saâda Bonaire Them Are Us Too X-ray Pop Hailu Mergia Turquoise Days Meca Rythm The Books Oppenheimer Analysis Holger Czukay The Plugz

This week on Sonosphere we end 2020 with our 100 years of the Theremin episode. We’ll start with a brief history of the theremin and with Theremin virtuoso Clara Rockmore. We then combined our conversations with thereminists and composers Caroline Eyck and Dorit Chrysler to give you the ultimate Theremin filled episode. Sonosphere is now on WYXR 91.7 FM Mondays from 4-5pm CST in Memphis, TN. sonos...

Sonosphere goes live from the WYXR Studio in Crosstown Concourse Memphis, TN for a monthly mixtape session with special guest Natalie Hoffman. Tune in every last Monday of the month from 4-5pm on 91.7 FM or at wyxr.org

Welcome to Sonosphere. Here we feature our second show live on WYXR. We couldn’t be more excited for today’s show. Last week, we featured an interview with abstract turntablist Maria Chavez and vocalist Christina Carter. Today, we will continue our journey exploring the record player. You will hear some music from Cut Chemist, Handel, Lee Scratch Perry, Cab Callaway, Grandmaster Flash and others d...

We are releasing a conversation we had with turntablist and composer Maria Chavez, and singer/songwriter and musician Christina Carter on their performance at Memphis' Crosstown Concourse in May 2018. Christina Carter's call and response with Maria Chavez's shattered records had folks heading to the stairs at Crosstown Arts spiral staircase. In this episode we hear from Christina and Maria's visio...

On this episode on Sonosphere Wu Fei tells us about how the global pandemic has affected her as a musician and mother. She has shifted her focus from live shows to releasing new material daily. Fei also released an album with Abigail Washburn during this unsure time.

On this special episode we catch up with a couple composers we’ve featured on Sonosphere to see how they’ve been faring in quarantine during the COVID-19 pandemic. First, we hear from producer and electronic composer Tara Rodgers, aka Analog Tara. Tara performed here in Memphis for our Sound Observation series a couple years ago in partnership with Crossotown Arts. Then we’ll hear from theremin ma...

Welcome to Sonosphere Radio where the podcast features shows curated by artists, musicians, enthusiasts and music fanatics from Memphis and around the world. Today we hear songs chosen by Citizen of Tomorrow. Enjoy! Artists featured in this show can be found at sonospherepodcast.com

In this episode of Sonosphere we highlight master theremin player and curator of the Theremin 100 compilation celebrating 100 years of theremin, Dorit Chrysler. Check out more info info at sonospherepodcast.com and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts!

This month on Sonosphere we hear from Ken Zuckerman, co-founder of the Ali Akbar College in Basel, Switzerland and sarod aficionado.  Peter Lavezzoli, author, percussionist and vocalist also joins us as we discuss how Indian Classical Music has influenced modern rock, pop and ambient music today. While we only scratch the surface of Indian Classical Music, you'll find how one man in particular, Al...

Welcome to Sonosphere Radio. Bring in the new year with this month's host, Andrew Earles. Andrew Earles has been a music/cultural critic, journalist & biographer since 1999 and has authored three books as well as writing and editing work in 14 other multi-author titles. He has contributed writing in both a staff and freelance capacity to over 55 online and print outlets since 1999, including Spin,...

Welcome to this episode of Sonosphere where we underscore  Ami Dang, South Asian-American vocalist, sitarist, composer and producer from Baltimore Maryland.  We discussed how her cultural heritage rooted in the Sikh religion informs and influences her work today, and how she approaches the sitar while utilizing modern noise, ambient, and electronic sounds in her music. We also discuss the making o...

How has information shaped our lives? Are we really privy to all the knowledge available? David T. Little's new album, AGENCY, seeks to investigate these questions. On this episode we highlight composer David T. Little. The composer has a background that is as eclectic as his new album, AGENCY.  By combining all of  these influences David is ushering in a new age of opera. Sonosphere enjoyed a pho...