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03/01/2008

Verity Sharp presents music by Debussy exquisitely played on guitars by the Assad Brothers, dreamy post-rock from Chicago courtesy of The Sea and Cake and John Luther Adams's epic drone-based piece for two pianos Dark Waves.

1 hour, 35 minutes

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Thu 3 Jan 2008 23:25

Music Played

  • Jocelyn Pook

    Song of the Boatman

    Artist: Sangeeta Datta/Jocelyn Pook/Harvey Brough

    • Taken from the soundtrack to the film Brick Lane.
    • UCJ 1750850.
  • Ross Daly

    Hatif

    Artist: Ross Daly, lyra and saz/Kelly Thomas, cretan lyra/Lindsey Pollak, water pot/Tunji Beier, doira/Philip Griffin , tambouritsa

    • Taken from the album Kin Kin.
    • Music Box International MBI CD 16576.
  • Califone

    Spiders House

    Artist: The Sea and the Cake

    • Taken from the EP Plum.
    • Thrill Jockey Records.
  • Mahala Rai Banda

    Mahalageasca

    • Taken from the album Mahala Ra茂 Banda.
    • Crammed Discs Craw 31.
  • [unknown]

    Adu Clu' Sa Ma Duc

    Artist: Romica Puceanu & The Gore Brothers

    • Taken from the album Sounds From A Bygone Age Vol. 2.
    • Asphalt Tango Records LC 12494.
  • Hauschka

    Sweet Spring Come

    Artist: Hauska

    • Taken from the album Room To Expand.
    • Fat Cat 130701.
  • PJ Harvey

    When Under Ether

    Artist: PJ Harvey

    • Taken from the album White Chalk.
    • Universal Island 1747946.
  • Adams

    Dark Waves

    Artist: Stephen Drury/Yukiko Takagi, pianos

    • Taken from the album Red Arc/Blue Veil.
    • Cold Blue CB0026.
  • Robin Williamson

    Political Lies

    Artist: Robin Williamson, voice & harp/Mat Maneri, viola/Barre Phillips, bass/Ale M枚ller

    • Taken from the album The Iron Stone.
    • ECM 1969.
  • Gifford/Spence arr McKay

    Lums O' Lundd

    Artist: Catriona McKay, harp/Donald Grant, fiddle/Matt Baker, double bass/Fion谩n 'Fionommenal' de Barra, guitar

    • Taken from the album Starfish.
    • Glimster Records glimcd02.
  • Repilado

    Sarandonga

    Artist: Familia Valera Miranda/Antoine 'Tato' Garcia/Sabrina Romero

    • Taken from the album Cantos de Ida y Vuelta.
    • Long Distance.
  • Darius Milhaud

    Brazileira (Scaramouche)

    Artist: S茅rgio & Odair Assad, guitars

    • Taken from the album Jardim Abandonado ( Abandoned Garden ).
    • Nonesuch Promo.
  • Bown/Britton

    Keet

    Artist: Icarus Artist: Taken from the album Sylt

    • Rump Recordings RumpCD007.
  • [unknown]

    Black Lung

    Artist: Hazel Dickens

    • Taken from the compilation Classic Labor Songs.
    • Smithsonian Folkways LC9628.
  • Anthony Holborne

    Pavane

    Artist: The King's Noyse

    • Taken from the album Holborne: My Selfe.
    • Harmonia Mundi HMX 2907238.
  • Robin Williamson

    The Climber

    Artist: Robin Williamson, voice & harp/Mat Maneri, viola/Barre Phillips, bass/Ale M枚ller

    • Taken from the album The Iron Stone.
    • ECM 1969.
  • [unknown]

    Mahali (Suite of popular melodies)

    Artist: Ensemble Kaboul

    • Taken from the album Nastaran.
    • Ethnomad Arion ARN64543.
  • Oldham

    I've Seen It All

    Artist: Bonnie Prince Billy

    • Taken from the EP Ask Forgiveness.
    • Domino Promo.
  • James Rhodes

    Prelude (Suite Bergamsque)

    Artist: S茅rgio & Odair Assad, guitars

    • Taken from the album Jardim Abandonado ( Abandoned Garden ).
    • Nonesuch Promo.
  • Hologram

    Night Swimming

    Artist: Hologram

    • Taken from the album +.
    • n5MD CATMD153.

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