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Stuart Maconie's Freak Zone Episodes

  1. The Freaky Side of the 6 Music Festival

    Stuart chooses his freaky highlights from the 6 Music Festival in Glasgow.

  2. Far Out and Freaky Sounds

    Stuart Maconie travels to the farthest-flung corners of left field music.

  3. The Soundtrack to Ken Loach's Kes

    Stuart features the soundtrack to Ken Loach's Kes, plus the usual wonderful weirdness.

  4. Warp's Artificial Intelligence Vol. 1

    Stuart charts the rise of dance music in the 1990s with a classic compilation from Warp.

  5. Tyondai Braxton

    Composer and electronic manipulator Tyondai Braxton chats to Stuart Maconie.

  6. Laurence Crane

    Stuart Maconie talks to composer Laurence Crane about his music.

  7. Basil Kirchin

    Stuart Maconie celebrates the late British composer and drummer Basil Kirchin.

  8. Tanya Tagaq

    Stuart features a chat with Canadian Inuit throat singer Tanya Tagaq.

  9. A tribute to Can's Jaki Liebezeit

    Stuart Maconie collates tributes to Can drummer Jaki Liebezeit.

  10. Lula Pena

    Stuart chats to Portuguese singer Lula Pena about her new album Archivo Pittoresco.

  11. Wyrd Dysko

    Stuart invites a listener to create the Freak Zone's first Wyrd Dysko.

  12. Wayne Coyne's Popular Guide to Unpopular Music

    Wayne Coyne of The Flaming Lips joins Stuart with his popular guide to unpopular music.

  13. The (Other) One Show

    Move over Matt Baker, the Freak Zone brings in the New Year under the theme of #1.

  14. The Freak Zone's Office Christmas Party

    Stuart celebrates 2016 with guests Laura Cannell, Andrew Male and others.

  15. Third Ear Band

    Stuart Maconie's featured album is Third Ear Band's 1969 album Alchemy.

  16. A Colin Special

    Stuart chats to bass saxophonist Colin Stetson and features Colin Newman's A-Z album.

  17. Wardruna

    Stuart talks to Wardruna about their Runaljod trilogy based on the ancient runic alphabet.

  18. Regina Spektor

    Stuart Maconie talks to singer-songwriter Regina Spektor, who is currently on her UK tour.

  19. Peter Broderick

    Peter Broderick talks to Stuart about his peaceful and contemplative music.

  20. Love to Read

    Stuart Maconie is joined by music writer and literature buff Andrew Male.

  21. Squarepusher sits in

    Squarepusher sits in for Stuart and showcases the outer edges of his record collection.

  22. Anna Meredith sits in

    Anna Meredith sits in for Stuart Maconie and presents the Freak Zone.

  23. Jethro Tull's Ian Anderson sits in

    Jethro Tull's Ian Anderson sits in for Stuart as the 大象传媒's My Generation hits the 1970s.

  24. Blue Note's Don Was sits in

    Blue Note Records president Don Was sits in for Stuart Maconie for one week only.

  25. Steve Reich's Eightieth Birthday

    Stuart chats to American composer Steve Reich, who is celebrating his eightieth birthday.

  26. Jenny Hval

    Stuart is joined by Jenny Hval, who talks blood, vampires and capitalism.

  27. Van Der Graaf Generator's Peter Hammill

    Stuart chats to Peter Hammill from Van der Graaf Generator about their thirteenth album.

  28. Silver Apples

    Stuart features Meredith Monk's Doleman Music plus a chat with Silver Apples' Simeon Coxe.

  29. David Tibet

    Stuart talks to Current 93's David Tibet about his collaboration with Youth.

  30. North Sea Radio Orchestra

    Stuart is joined by Craig Fortnum from North Sea Radio Orchestra.

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