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Nick Luscombe

Nick Luscombe presents a singing IBM computer from 1961 and processed field recordings of the river Seine by British sound artist Kate Carr. Plus a cappella singing from Teeside.

Adventures in music; ancient to future. Nick Luscombe presents a singing IBM computer from 1961 and processed field recordings of the River Seine by British sound artist Kate Carr. Plus a cappella singing from an octogenarian in Teeside recorded in 1951 by Alan Lomax

Produced by Rebecca Gaskell for Reduced Listening.

1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Thu 15 Sep 2016 23:00

Music Played

  • Skepta

    Shutdown (Live at the Mercury Music Prize Awards 2016)

  • Pat Thomas & Ebo Taylor

    Ma Huno

    • Strut.
  • Flying Machines

    Emotional Math Metal

  • Erik Satie

    Gnossienne No 4

  • C Duncan

    Wanted To Want It Too

    • The Midnight Sun.
    • 4.
  • Jason Sharp

    A Boat Upon It鈥檚 Blood Part 1

    • A Boat Upon Its Blood.
    • Constellation.
    • 1.
  • Elizabeth Parker & The 大象传媒 Radiophonic Workshop

    The Living Planet (Theme from The Series)

    • The Living Planet Original TV Soundtrack.
    • Silva Screen Records.
    • 1.
  • Elizabeth Parker & The 大象传媒 Radiophonic Workshop

    The Frozen World

    • The Living Planet Original TV Soundtrack.
    • Silva Screen Records.
  • Kate Carr

    Under Wires

    • I Had Myself A Nuclear Spring.
    • Flaming Pines.
    • 1.
  • The Bad Plus

    The Robots

    • It's Hard.
    • Okeh.
    • 10.
  • Girls In Airports

    Randall鈥檚 Island

    • Fables.
    • Edition Records.
    • 3.
  • Mark Anderson

    High Force Agricultural Fair

    • Alan Lomax Archive.
  • Voches de Sardinna

    I Have Seen A Rose

    • Tenore de Orosei - Amore profundi.
  • Resina

    Not Here

    • Resina.
    • Fatcat records.
    • 7.
  • Moddi

    The Shaman And The Thief

    • Unsongs.
    • Propeller Recordings.
  • Peter Maxwell Davies

    Ave Maris Stella

    Ensemble: Gemini. Conductor: Ian Mitchell.
    • Ave Maris Stella: Chamber Music by Sir Peter Maxwell Davies.
    • Metier.
    • 4.
  • Liisa Pehmes Sules

    Tintura

  • Jos茅 Mauro

    Apocalipse

    • 翱产苍贸虫颈耻蝉.
    • Far Out Recordings.
    • 1.
  • Vul Vulpes

    Tabbouleh Rasa

    • Fusion of Horizons.
    • 1.
  • Mark Corrin

    Homing Signal

    • Archipelgo Quest.
    • Valentine Records.
    • 14.

Broadcast

  • Thu 15 Sep 2016 23:00

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