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Stuart Maconie's Freak Zone Episodes

  1. Plone - For Beginner Piano

    Stuart's featured album is For Player Piano the 1999 debut album by Plone.

  2. Phew - Phew

    Stuart shares a featured album by Japanese electronic musician Phew.

  3. 大象传媒 Records Special

    Stuart celebrates the wonders of 大象传媒 Records with author Tim Worthington.

  4. Momus - Tender Pervert

    Stuart's featured album is Tender Pervert by intellectual art pop maestro Momus.

  5. Dusk Special

    Take the show out doors to soundtrack the journey from daylight into nighttime.

  6. Fresh Maggots go Supersonic

    Stuart's featured album is psychedelic folk classic Fresh Maggots by Fresh Maggots.

  7. Britpop - A Bizarre Collection Of Antiques And Curios

    Stuart celebrates Britpop with some very British musical mavericks and eccentrics.

  8. Anna Meredith and the Art Ensemble of Chicago.

    Stuart talks to Anna Meredith ahead of the Manchester International Festival.

  9. The Groundhogs - Hogwash

    Stuart's featured album is the Groundhogs' 1972 album Hogwash in tribute to Tony McPhee.

  10. B.E.F. - Music for Stowaways

    Stuart's featured album is "lost" electronic classic Music for Stowaways by B.E.F.

  11. Stereolab - Dots and Loops

    Stuart's featured album is Stereolab's Dots and Loops.

  12. La Dusseldorf - La Dusseldorf

    Tonight's featured album is German kosmische musik classic La Dusseldorf by La Dusseldorf.

  13. Sweetness & Light

    Two hours of sweet & radiant music curated to obverse the recent Heavy & Intense program.

  14. Pole

    Featuring music from the German electronic producer's dub influenced 1999 album, 2

  15. King Crimson

    Stuart celebrates the band's 'Larks' Tongues in Aspic' album on its 50th anniversary.

  16. Heavy & Intense

    Two hours dark and intoxicating music to throw ahead to 6 Music's All Day Rage.

  17. Rare Vinyl

    Two hours of the most coveted experimental albums in light of 6 Music鈥檚 Vinyl Weekender.

  18. The Caretaker

    Featuring music from the artist's 2011 ambient album, An Empty Bliss Beyond This World.

  19. Miles Davis

    Stuart revisits the trumpeter's controversial 1972 jazz fusion record, 鈥極n The Corner鈥�.

  20. Grouper

    Featuring music from Grouper's 2008 record, Dragging a Dead Deer Up a Hill.

  21. Experimental Manchester

    Celebrating experimental and underground music from Greater Manchester and its environs.

  22. George & Yoko

    Stuart celebrates the weirder side of the two great artists from the Beatles family.

  23. Experimental Explorations with Madlib

    Featuring music from 鈥楽hades of Blue鈥�, the 2013 remix album of Blue Note Records鈥� archives

  24. Experimental Explorations with Pauline Oliveros

    Two hours of experimental and avant-garde music.

  25. Experimental Explorations with Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

    Featuring music from the ensemble's playful1978 record, 鈥楽hiny Beast (Bat Chain Puller)'.

  26. Experimental Pop Awards

    Stuart celebrates the interface between leftfield underground music and mainstream pop

  27. Experimental Explorations with Eberhard Weber

    Featuring music from the German double bassist and composer's 1979 album, Fluid Rustle.

  28. Experimental Explorations with Ivor Cutler

    Stuart celebrates the recent centenary of one of Britain鈥檚 great eccentrics.

  29. Video Game Soundtracks Special

    Two hours of nostalgic and transportive lesser-known music from the world of video games.

  30. Experimental Explorations with The Cosmic Jokers

    Stuart revisits the German kosmische band The Cosmic Jokers鈥� 1974 album, Galactic Joke

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