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March 7, 2010 Africa!

March 7, 2010 Africa!

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Today I introduce two interesting projects in Africa.
1. MILICA PARANOSIC: KOPEYIA, GHANA
http://www.arts-electric.org/stories/100101_paranosic.html
http://www.milicaparanosic.com/
2. DURBAN SINGS
http://durbansings.wordpress.com/
http://www.archive.org/details/DurbanSingsARoughRadioMix
and the below are related URLs from today’s show.
http://www.ptarmigan.fi/
VIBRÖ: http://www.vibrofiles.com/index.php
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February 28, 2010 etc.

February 28, 2010 etc.

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Copyright…. Silence…..Experimental Music…etc.
Playlist:
1. Kitisen Saharan / Hermanni Yli-Tepsa: TUOLI VAJOSI
(! Beautiful painted cover of the C cassette release by Hermanni and Inka)
2. Congo Bobé ritual (track 1)/ Ocora Radio France

3. Harri Viitanen: Images d’oiseau pour orgue (excerpt)
The left image taken from http://sirpaleena.blogspot.com
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February 21, 2010 Just Playing Music!

February 21, 2010 Just Playing Music!

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Snow, snow, snow, ….. everyday and -18C!
Today I just play music. Too tired with snow work everyday. Enjoy good experimental music line-ups! Sorry for my occasional interruption.
Here is the playlist:
1. Dolphins: Echolocation
2. Emi Maeda: Ogenkidesuka?
3.  HEDELMÄKORISEVA/Jani Purhonen http://sirpaleena.blogspot.com/
(Jani is the curator of the music releases from Sirpaleena)
4.Topias Tiheäsalo
5. Ponytail
6. Antoine Verhaverbeke
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February 14, 2010 Charm of Sound Winter Concerts III

February 14, 2010 Charm of Sound Winter Concerts III

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Today I introduce The Charm of Sound’s Winter Concert part III that is coming tonight, Sunday Feb.14  at KOKO Teatteri at 6.30pm. Be there!
More info here.
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February 7, 2010 What is “EXPERIMENTAL MUSIC”?

February 7, 2010 What is “EXPERIMENTAL MUSIC”?

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Today I will return to our very basic subject: Experimental Music
What is experiment(s)?, What is experimental art and experimental music? Who are doing it?
The books I mentioned today: Blocks of Consciousness and the Unbroken Continuum
Also the attached DVD with the book is by David Reid and his collection of video clips of many interesting [...]

January 31, Happy 2010! Site Specific Composition

January 31, Happy 2010! Site Specific Composition

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Hi, listeners, Silakka Radio Show is back! Today I will tell you what I was doing after Xmas and during January. Our  topic today is about site-specific composition. Listen!
(I am really sorry, due to technical problems at the start, the program started at 5:15pm. So today’s podcasting is only 45 minutes. For radio [...]

Silakka Radio Show moves to Sunday!

Starting from January 31, 2010,
Silakka Radio Show is on air every Sunday at 5pm till 6pm.
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December 22, 2009 For Topias

December 22, 2009 For Topias

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Dear listeners,
In order to celebrate the last show of this year today, I will play my solo guitar piece called “For Topias“, that I composed  for Topias Tiheäsalo, one of the extra ordinal free improvisers in Finland. It was premiered and recorded live at Helsinki Guitar Festival, on October 31, 2008 at the lobby [...]

December  15, 2009 Antoine Verhaverbeke (live studio guest)

December 15, 2009 Antoine Verhaverbeke (live studio guest)

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Today’s live studio guest is Antoine Verhaverbeke. He would play live in the studio and talk about his music.
Though bit old, here is an info about him from AVANTO festival 2004.
Thanks for coming and your beautiful live show, Antoine!
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December  8, 2009 FREE ACOUSTIC INSTRUMENTAL IMPROVISATION

December 8, 2009 FREE ACOUSTIC INSTRUMENTAL IMPROVISATION

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Free improvised music by two  groups are introduced today: 1) David Stackenäs (guitar) + Martin Küchen(sax) from Sweden and 2) Elena Kakaliagou (horn) + Saara Rautio (harp) + Solmund Nystabakk (guitar), an international group from Greece, Finland and Norway respectively.
The first one is the recording I made at the POTLACH Club the last May 2, [...]

December  1, 2009 CHARM OF SOUND (ÄÄNEN LUMO)

December 1, 2009 CHARM OF SOUND (ÄÄNEN LUMO)

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Today’s show introduces the most important music association (or the only one in Finland) in the field of experimental, electronic music and sound art: CHARM OF SOUND or ÄÄNEN LUMO in Finnish. Our live studio guests today are the new board members of the association, Teemu Korpipää and Antti Ravelin.
Here is the official website [...]

November 24, 2009 SIRPA JOKINEN – live studio guest

November 24, 2009 SIRPA JOKINEN – live studio guest

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Sirpa Jokinen, artist, is today’s live studio guest. She present her newest sound installation as well as her other works.
Here is her web site
and here is the info about her on-going solo exhibition (18/11-5/12 2009).
Thanks for your visit, Sirpa!
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November 17, 2009 IKIHEVONEN (No Podcasting!)

November 17, 2009 IKIHEVONEN (No Podcasting!)

The Nov. 17 Silakka radio show is dedicated to IKIHEVONEN (Eternal Horse in Finnish), the greatest post rock, psychedelic garage band from Finland. The band members are Antti Ruuhela, Kalle Leino and Anders Bergman, all of whom are graduates of Finnish Academy of Fine Arts and the finest artists.
SILAKKA Productions produced early this year their [...]

November 10, 2009 PESSI PARVIAINEN (live guest!)

November 10, 2009 PESSI PARVIAINEN (live guest!)

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Today’s live studio guest is Pessi Parviainen, INTERDISCIPLINARY ARTIST, who works in the fields of experimental music, improvisation, visual art, and performing art.
His web site: http://www.pessiparviainen.com/
Welcome, Pessi, to the Silakka Radio Show!
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November 3, 2009 SVETLANA MARAŠ (live guest!)

November 3, 2009 SVETLANA MARAŠ (live guest!)

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SVETLANA MARAŠ is today’s live studio guest.
Her web site: http://svetlanamaras.weebly.com/
Due to some problems of the CD player, the works below did not play correctly. I put the link to her composition page of the web site for listening to the right version.
- It’s about spy stations (2009)
- Haaksirikko, music for hilm
Thanks, Svetlana, for your [...]