Transmusic Airwaves

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...

Cottonwood, cedar, water and sky - roots and branches provide the connections on this edition of Transmusic Airwaves… unconventional free-form radio - with guest host Mark Orlandi. Thank you for staying connected. Yaki Da! Set 1 1) Claudia Schmidt - Wings Of Wonder / Wings Of Wonder (2000) 2) Nico Gomez & His Afro Percussion Inc. - Baila Chibiquiban / Ritual (1971) 3) Punch Brothers - Movement...

Transmusic Airwaves… it’s unconventional free-form radio - with guest host Mark Orlandi. Credit to listener and silent contributor John Wasylko for assembling today’s show - over a third is new music from 2025 - Thank you John! Thank you for staying connected. Yaki Da! Set 1 (John Wasylko Mix) 1.) Bevis Frond – God's Gift / Focus on Nature (2024) 2.) Swami John Reis – Basement Envy / Time To Let Y...

Transmusic Airwaves caught up with Nektar when they played at Cleveland’s Beachland Ballroom April 17th, 2025.  We continued with our conversation from last year and talk about their plans for a follow-up to Mission To Mars and upcoming show(s) in Italy later this summer.  Enjoy our interview by John Wasylko and Jeff Wootton as we speak with Mo Moore, Ryche Chlanda, Maryann Castello and Jay Dittam...

Transmusic Airwaves – rain or shine it's unconventional free-form radio, with guest host Mark Orlandi. Thank you for staying connected. Yaki Da! Contact TransmusicAirwaves@gmail.com Download Transmusicairwaves.podomatic.com  Play! Apple Podcasts, search for Transmusic Airwaves Set 1 1) The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Rainy Day, Dream Away / Electric Ladyland (1968) 2) Altin Gu¨n - Rakiya Su Katamam...

Transmusic Airwaves notes the passing of Pere Ubu founder David Thomas last week, with a special interview recorded July 14th 1979.  Conducted by Mark Janosek and produced by Carl Palmer for WKSU FM’s Industrial Wasteland and first broadcast September 19, 1979.  Following the interview we offer a very rare live-in-the-studio performance of Pere Ubu at WKSU March 27, 1979.  We end the show today wi...

Today on Transmusic Airwaves we offer two sets mixed by host John Wasylko a few years ago but for one reason or another didn’t get released as a proper show. (John Wasylko Mix) “Lost Set 11-2023” Jesse Colin Young – Ridgetop / Song For Juli (1973) Guided by Voices - The Race is On - The King is Dead / Nowhere To Go But Up (2023) David Holmes - Necessary Genius (Featuring Raven Violet) / Blind on a...

Transmusic Airwaves… it’s unconventional free-form radio - with guest host Mark Orlandi. This show celebrates Spring and the spirit of heaven here on planet Earth. Earth Day is an annual event on April 22 to demonstrate support for environmental protection. First held on April 22, 1970, it now includes a wide range of events coordinated globally through earthday.org (formerly Earth Day Network) in...

Transmusic Airwaves would like to thank all our new followers and established followers for making us #1 on Podomatic yet again!  Today’s show explores some just released tracks and one to be released next month.  Join us for the next couple hours, then let us know how we did!   Set #1 (Jeff Wootton Mix) Hoelderlin – Angel / 8 (2007) Suzanne Vega – Speaker’s Corner / (single, 2025) Bruce Cockburn...

How’s the weather in your town? Welcome to Transmusic Airwaves… it’s unconventional free-form radio - with guest host Mark Orlandi. Thank you for staying connected. Yaki Da! Set 1 1) Ken Nordine - Classical Weather / Word Jazz #65 2) Brooklyn Rider - Suite from Bent for String Quartet - 1997 Movement I / Brooklyn Rider Plays Philip Glass (2011) 3) Laurie Anderson & Kronos Quartet - We Head Out...

Today’s show starts with a set of artists coming to Northeast Ohio, while the second features all 2025 releases.   Artists On Tour Set / Northeast Ohio (Jeff Wootton Mix)  XTC – Generals And Majors / Black Sea (1980)  Jon Anderson & The Band Geeks – Shine On / True (2024) Crack the Sky – Animal Skins / Animal Notes (1976) Lettuce – Shine / Unify (2022) Yo La Tengo – Autumn Sweater / I Can Hear...

Transmusic Airwaves presents our 8th WKSU Fresh Air Special from the Fresh Air Archives.  For this show we offer something a little different and start off with an off-shoot program of Fresh Air we called The Industrial Wasteland, which was an interview show.  Recorded 7-31-1979 at the Cleveland Agora, and first broadcast 11-21-1979 this is an interview with keyboard artist Dave Stewart.  Followin...

Reverse forward! It’s Transmusic Airwaves - unconventional free-form radio, with guest host Mark Orlandi. Thank you for staying connected. Yaki Da! Set 1 1) The Herbaliser - Something Wicked / Something Wicked This Way Comes (2002) 2) Beck - Strange Apparition / The Information (2006) 3) Mdou Moctar - Asdikte Akal / Afrique Victime (2021) 4) Brian Eno - Wire Shock / Nerve Net (1992) 5) Lou Reed -...

Join hosts Carl Palmer and Chalupa Roulette for another interesting music mix on today’s Transmusic Airwaves!  Graphic image Courtesy:  Rick Kirk SET#01 Carl Palmer/Chalupa Roulette Mix Nasty Nigel And The Puggles – Wish I Was A Beatnik / What Nasty Nigel Did Next (2022) The Gentle People ‎– Relaxation Central / Sound Tracks For Living (1996) Forest Swords - Crow / DJ Kicks (2018) Cujo vs  Two Fin...

Transmusic Airwaves has two sets lined up mixed by John Wasylko…the second set is all 2025 releases or re-releases. Set #1 (John Wasylko Mix) 1.) Mitch Easter – Time Warping / Dynamico (2007) 2.) Guess Who – Musicione / #10 (2003 remaster) 3.) London Music Works – Theme From Jonny Quest / 1964 in Film & Music (2014) 4.) Golems Of The Red Planet – Ziphim / (single, Bandcamp 2024) 5.) XTC – Love...

Transmusic Airwaves highlights in today’s first set, artists appearing in Northeast Ohio in the next few months.  The second set has some social-centered themes along with a few more artists appearing soon…see the list below and support local music!  (John Wasylko selects/ Jeff Wootton mix) * Al Di Meola – Testament 24 / Twentyfour (2024) * Love – Alone Again 4 / Forever Changes (1967) * Herb Alpe...

Welcome to unconventional freeform Radio!  We have 2 sets for today’s Transmusic Airwaves show mixed by Mark Orlandi, one Jazzy and the second classic Prog.  We’re noting the passing of Soft Machine keyboardist Mike Ratledge at the end of today’s show. Mark Orlandi Mix Set 1 1) Prince – From The Lotus... / Lotusflow3r (2009) 2) Robert Miles/Trilok Gurtu – Loom / Miles_Gurtu (2004) 3) Meshell Ndege...