Transmusic Airwaves

Transmusic Airwaves today brings two sets crafted by John Wasylko, featuring new music from Jonathan Richman, The Salt Collective, Kid Tigrrr and Camel’s Andrew Latimer.   Set 1:  (John Wasylko Mix)   The Cowsills – Rhythm of the World / Rhythm of the World (2022)  The Salt Collective – I Want To Tell You (Chris Price & The Lemon Twigs) / Last Day That We’re  Young ( EP, 2025)  Gentle Giant –...

Music for a journey into the approaching winter’s darkness – a mix by Mark Orlandi   Set 1 1) Harvey Mandel – Cristo Redentor / Cristo Redentor (1968) 2) Shawn Lee – Low Riders In Space / Synthesizers In Space (2012) 3) John Martyn – Glistening Glyndebourne / Bless The Weather (1971) 4) Ashra – Don't Trust the Kids –> Blackouts / Blackouts (1978) 5) Daevid Allen/Euterpe – Wise Man in Your Heart...

Revel in the start of the dark season with Transmusic Airwaves - still unconventional freeform radio - with guest host Mark Orlandi. If you’re feeling unsettled with the fall back to Standard Time, this show is for you as we ponder the question… What is “unsettled” music? Thank you for staying connected. Yaki Da! Set 1 1) Strand Of Oaks - Everything / Hard Love (2017) 2) Wussy - Please Kill Me / C...

Transmusic presents a WKSU Fresh Air Halloween Special 1977.  This show was broadcast 10-29-1977 (48 years ago!) with selections mixed by Paul Ciminero and Jeff Wootton.  To find out more about the Fresh Air program, you can download a book about it by following the link posted below. Henry Cow – Nine Funerals of the Citizen King / Legend (1973) Gong – Zero the Hero and the Witch's Spell / Gong es...

Transmusic Airwaves – it’s unconventional freeform radio. This show was assembled by Steve Simenic, founder of Cleveland band System 56. Thank you for staying connected. Yaki Da! Set 1 1) M - Transmission / The Official Secrets Act (1980) 2) Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark - Almost / Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark (1980) 3) Visage - Fade To Grey / Visage (1980) 4) Simple Minds - I Travel / si...

Transmusic Airwaves… it’s unconventional free-form radio - with guest host Mark Orlandi. Celebrating autumn with a little autumn surf? Here and gone again – the fleeting Autumn (enjoy). Thank you for staying connected. Yaki Da! Set 1 1) Donovan - Love Floats / Beat Cafe (2004) 2) David Thomas & Two Pale Boys - Golden Surf / 18 Monkeys on a Dead Man's Chest (2004) 3) Freezy X Pilot - Try / Try...

Carl Palmer and Chalupa Roulette Feng Shui your brain for another musical journey on Transmusic Airwaves. Stay Hungry.   SET#01 Wes Borland – Mounting the Husk / Mutiny on the Star Barge (2023) Amon Tobin – Horsefish  / Foley Room (2007) Patrick O’Hearn – Playground / Transitions (2011) Baxter – Ballad of Behavior / Baxter (1998) Pixel Grip – Reason To Stay / Reason To Stay (2025) Holger Czukay, J...

Welcome to Transmusic Airwaves - it’s unconventional free-form radio, with guest host Mark Orlandi. Repeated listens may cause levitation. Thank you for staying connected - Yaki Da! Set 1 1) Jlin - Black Ballet / Dark Energy (2015) 2) Dave Matthews Band - Bkdkdkdd / Come Tomorrow (2018) 3) Death Cab For Cutie - Gold Rush / Thank You For Today (2018) 4) John Lurie - Old Man Dancing / Music from the...

Transmusic Airwaves presents part 2 from 25 years ago this month:  WKSU celebrates 50 years on-air.  As explained last week, today’s show concludes the Fresh Air Webcast 2000, hosted by WKSU during their celebration.  For more on this special, see last week’s Transmusic program and download the Fresh Air book below!   Carl Palmer Mix Set 3: WKSU Fresh Air Promo (Joe Dick, producer) Hot Rock Radio...

25 years ago, WKSU celebrated their 50th anniversary and when they offered "us" 4 hours of streaming time on WKSU’s “Fresh Air Feature” website, and we jumped at that opportunity.  Transmusic Airwaves presents those 4 hours produced 25 years ago, as a Fresh Air Archives Special .  Our goal for the programming was to reflect on some of the “old music” with a strong desire to show where Fresh Air wo...

Today’s Transmusic mix by John Wasylko pokes fun at just about everything, and includes an irreverent set of Rock, including suggestions from Ohio artist Dave Swanson and others.   SET #1 Tom Lehrer – Elements / More Of Tom Lehrer (1959) Sam Kinison – Are You Lonesome Tonight? / Johnny Carson Show (1989) Martin Mull – Eggs / Martin Mull (1972) Bonnie Raitt – Blender Blues / The Lost Broadcast - Ph...

Transmusic Airwaves… it’s unconventional free-form radio - with guest host Mark Orlandi. Thank you for staying connected. Yaki Da! Set 1 1) System 56 - A Man Needs A Motor / Single, A-side (1984) 2) Random Hold - Montgomery Clift / Random Hold (1979) 3) Roxy Music - The Thrill Of It All / Country Life (1974) 4) U.K. - In the Dead of Night: In the Dead of Night / U.K. (1978) 5) King Crimson - Cat F...

Carl Palmer and Chalupa Roulette play out of this World Music. Blending elements from different cultures to create Unconventional FreeForm Fusion. Stay Hungry.    SET#01  Die Antwoord - Age of Illusion / Age of Illusion (2022) South Africa Cut Cult - Dinosaur / Cut Cult EP (2025) Nova Scotia Crystal Castles - Kerosene / lll (2012) Canada Amon Tobin +Cujo - Early for Clink Street / Nine Bars Back E...

Transmusic Airwaves… it’s unconventional free-form radio - with guest host Mark Orlandi. Thank you for staying connected. Yaki Da! This show is dedicated to all our best friends faithfully awaiting us in Hound Dog Heaven… Set 1 1) Berlioz - Ascension / Open This Wall (2024) 2) Ghost Funk Orchestra - Walk Like A Motherfucker / A Song For Paul (2019) 3) Nucleus - Song For The Bearded Lady / We'll Ta...

Transmusic Airwaves notes the recent passage of Dave Cousins of the Strawbs and Poli Palmer, keyboard and percussionist for Family.  On today’s show we feature classic 70’s Prog, post-Prog and Trance, with a mix of releases from 1969 through a few weeks ago.     Set ONE (Jeff Wootton Mix) Strawbs – Witchwood / From The Witchwood (1971) Family – Larf And Sing / Fearless (1971) After Cooking & B...

See you at the Funhouse on Transmusic Airwaves – it’s unconventional free-form radio, with guest host Mark Orlandi. Thank you for staying connected. Yaki Da! Contact TransmusicAirwaves@gmail.com Comments, requests, suggest a track, set or host a show! Download Transmusicairwaves.podomatic.com Listen! Apple Podcasts, search for Transmusic Airwaves Set 1 1) Danny Gatton - Funhouse / Cruisin' Deuces...

Carl Palmer and Chalupa Roulette believe music is the best remedy.  Side effects may include but not limited to, acute episodes of euphoria, an enhanced state of consciousness and goose bumps.  Results may vary, let the healing begin.   SET#01 Yosuke Nagao – INORI-PRAYER / WOW inc. Art Exhibit (2017) Octave Cat – Koji / Refract (2019) Dope Lemon – Hey You / Big Smooth Cat (2019) Crystal Castles –...

Two sets mixed by John Wasylko form today’s Transmusic Airwaves.  The second set was mixed in 2023 but as things happen, not released until today. Set One: 1. GG/06 (Graham Gouldman and Kevin Godley from 10cc) – The Same Road / The Things We Do For Love: The Ultimate Hits and Beyond (2022) 2. Lene Lovich – Craze / Shadows and Dust (2005) 3. English Teacher – The World's Biggest Paving Slab / This...

Transmusic Airwaves… it’s unconventional free-form radio - with guest host Mark Orlandi. Thank you for staying connected. Yaki Da! Set 1 1) Jellyfish - Sebrina, Paste And Plato / Spilt Milk (1993) 2) Fila Brazillia - Lieut. Gingivitis Shit / Luck Be A Weirdo Tonight (2006) 3) Porcupine Tree - What You Are Listening To / Up the Downstair (2005) 4) People Like Us & Wobbly - Pick Up / Music for t...

Noting the passing of Canadian musician Serge Fiori June 24, 2025…Transmusic Airwaves presents French-Canadian group Harmonium.  This interview was featured on WKSU’s Industrial Wasteland program in 1979.  Libert Subirana was interviewed by Jeff Wootton.  Since only the raw interview survives from 46 years ago, this is a new music mix to accompany the interview.   Music heard on this program:   Se...

Transmusic Airwaves - still unconventional free-form radio. This show is guaranteed to lubricate your reds, whites, and blues, in an age of golden delicious… Thank you for staying connected. Yaki Da! 1) Pledge Of Allegiance - Brody Middle School / YouTube (2014) 2) Walter Trout & the Free Radicals - The Star Spangled Banner / Blue Haze: Songs of Jimi Hendrix (2000) 3) Brad Mehldau - Proverb Of...

Some surprising twists and turns offered up by host John Wasylko on today’s show, with the first set  all 2025 releases.   Set One – All 2025 1.) David Byrne – Everybody Laughs / (single) 2.) Thalia Zedek Band – Tsunami/ The Boat Outside Your Window 3.) Civic – Chrome Dipped / Title Cut 4.) Ty Seagall – The Big Day / Possession 5.) Tune Yards – Swarm / Better Dreaming 6.) These New Puritans – Bell...

Two sets mixed by Jeff Wootton form today’s show, noting the passage of Brian Wilson.   Set 1 Filter – Be Careful What You Wish For / The Algorythm (2023) Sun Atoms – Take This Love / Everything Forever (2024) War Strings – Mess / Die By Light (2024) Foamboy – How U Feel / lime, knife, time, hand (2025) the innocence mission – Cloud to Cloud / Midwinter Swimmers (2024) Gotye – Somebody That I Used...

Transmusic Airwaves… it’s unconventional free-form radio - with guest host Mark Orlandi. Thank you for staying connected. Yaki Da! Set 1 1) Phil Manzanera/801 - Listen Now / Guitarissimo 75-82 (1986) 2) Piero Piccioni - Traffic Boom / Tutto A Posto E Niente In Ordine (1974) 3) Grandaddy - Junkpile / The Inner Flame: A Tribute to Rainer Ptacek (2012) 4) Paul Brett - Clocks / Clocks (1974) 5) Snowy...

Carl Palmer and Chalupa Roulette serve up a sonic vending machine of Hits, TV Themes and other delights. Enjoy the Trip.  SET#01 HOT ROCK RADIO  Syd Dale - The Hell Raisers / It Started With Eve (1966)  The Maxwell Implosion - Follow My Riddim / Small Circle of Friends (2002)  Mo' Horizons - Dance Naked Under Palm Trees / Remember Tomorrow (2001)  Ursula 1000 - Supersonic Sounds / Voyeur (2015)  H...