On this installment, I’ll be exploring the vast musical universe of Dan Melchior, who has been actively making music for over 20 years now. Probably for many listeners of this show, Melchior needs little introduction. Emerging from the late 90’s garage rock scene in the UK while recording with the likes of Billy Childish and…
On this installment of the podcast, I get back to sifting through a bunch of new music that I’ve acquired over the past month or so, and there has been just a wealth of top notch material coming out of late, so I’m only scratching the surface here. Hope you enjoy and come across a…
On this installment of the podcast, I was fortunate to have an actual in-studio guest back on the show, which it has been quite some time since I’ve been able to do that. With the proper social distancing measures in place, I was joined at the KMSU studios by the Minneapolis guitarist, Matt Sowell. Matt…
On this installment, I highlight some of the great new music, or in some cases music that is new to me, that has arrived over the past month or so. I also pulled out a couple of releases from two pioneering figures within the realms of free jazz and the avant garde who we sadly…
I’m going to try and get back into a fairly consistent schedule with the podcast in the months ahead, alternating between episodes focused primarily on newer music and episodes featuring the work of specific artists or labels. I’ve got a few feature shows lined-up for the weeks ahead, but for this installment I’ve got a…
Happy New Year! I hope you were able to find some comfort and joy during the holidays. On this installment, I take one last look back on some of my favorite music of 2020. I selected tracks from the lists of albums, cassettes, and reissues and archival releases that I posted on the Free Form…
On this installment, which will be the last one for 2020, I play a bunch of music from releases that arrived mostly later in the year, some even within the past few weeks. There are just a couple of things included that deviate from that a bit, but once again there is a lot of…
Here’s the obligatory, year-end Favorite Music of 2020 list from one member of the Free Form Freakout operation.
For this installment of the podcast, I have another show filled with a bunch of mostly new music for you, a lot of this stuff arriving just within the past few weeks even. I’ve been so impressed and inspired by the steady stream of really high quality sounds coming out of late, so I’m excited…
On this installment of the podcast, I dig into the work of the Chicago-based independent label, Trouble In Mind Records. Started in 2009 by the husband-and-wife team of Bill and Lisa Roe as their band Cococoma was starting to wind down activities, Trouble In Mind has evolved from a 7” single-only imprint into one of…
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