Sunday, March 23, 2025

Show #6 'Voice Of Spring'

Voice of America Russian Service broadcaster Helen Zhemchuzhny Bates Yakobson. 
The sign on the microphone says: “The Voice of the United States of America.”
The photograph was used in a 1952 US State Department promotional pamphlet.



VOICE OF SPRING Air-date 22nd of March '25

The Voice Of America 'The first broadcast February 1, 1942'
Ladytron 'Soft Power'
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark 'Swiss Radio International'
Fred Frith, Bob Osterberg 'Voice Of America (Part 1)'
The Replacements 'Radio Free Europe (live)'
The Horrors 'When The Rhythm Breaks'
Teeth Of The Fae 'Father, Bless My Cage!'
Passions 'Composure'
Nature And Organisation 'My Black Diary'
Painted Romans 'Total Death'
The Smile 'Colours Fly'
The Movies 'If I Had The Cash'
John Fahey 'When The Springtime Comes Again (Re-recorded Version)'
Yellow6 'Aiming Low'
Wodwo 'Riongle'
iLiKETRAiNS 'Citizen'
The Declining Winter 'Simple Times'

~Bed music by Fred Frith, Bob Osterberg, Phil Minton  'Voice Of America (Part 2)' / Igor Stravinsky 'The Rite Of Spring' / Coil 'Moon's Milk or Under an Unquiet Skull part two' / EL Heath 'A Cold Day In Spring'