Radioshow “PVHF”, radio Centraal, Antwerp, 103.9 FM, live on air with stream : http://streaming.radiocentraal.be/ 2008-08-16 : from 8-10 PM European Time. New world-fusions, guitar, singer-songwriters, acidfolk, folktronica, spiritual jazz, prog-jazzrock, electric classical (& next time : far-out psychedelia) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Grading in playlist done by lifting out tracks. *ok **g ***vg **** perf ***** can’t get better than this/a must-have with ° for some tracks better & ‘ for upgrade for certain reasons --------------------------------------------------------------------------- intro.. 2 min -worldfusions : * Drag City Suarasama : Fajar Di Atas Awan (INDO,1998,re.2008)****' Tr.2, “Sang Hyang Guru” 7 min From Indonesia. Mixture of Indian, Western, Middle Eastern & Far-Eastern styles. Review : http://www.psychefolk.com/WORLD2.html#anchor_99 * Locust Eric Carbonara : Exodus (US,2008)****’ Tr.1, “The apparition” 6 min 15 Very meditative music that makes visualisation and grounding of inner foundations possible. This is the sad and strengthening of powers intro. Recommended. Review : http://www.psychedelicfolk.com/guitar13.html#anchor_404 * Leo Evgeny Masloboev & Anastasia Masloboeva : Russian folksongs in the key of rhythm (RU,2008)***° Tr.5, “Dialogues” 4 min Tr.10,“Lullaby” 7 min 10-25 (shortened to 5-6) Russian folk songs with improvised percussion, hammered instruments and a few post-industrial mystic background. Here are two very different examples. Review : http://www.psychedelicfolk.com/RU4.html#anchor_131 * Transp.Face The St.Just Vigilantes : Pastor Of Oaks, shepperd of Stones (UK,2008)**° Tr.1, “first desire of the reclining virgin” 2 min Looming semi-mystic-droning based upon acoustic music mostly. Review : http://www.psychedelicfolk.com/acidfolkreview26.html#anchor_915 * Static Caravan The Owl Service and Alison O'Donnell : The Fabric Of Folk (IR/UK,2008)**° Tr.4, “Scarlet Threads & Silver Needles” 3 min 30 This is the sweet small instrumental of The Owl Service in between more folk flavoured songs. Review : http://www.psychedelicfolk.com/folk-rock.html#anchor_87 * RPM Dino Valente (US,1968,re.2004)****° Tr.1, “Time” 4 min Tr.2, “Something new” 7 min -37 Some songs are somewhat in the Fred Neil territory, like this great opener. Other songs reveal more painful personal moments. Review : http://singersong.homestead.com/DinoValente.html#anchor_301 * Rev-Ola Susan Carter : Wonderful Deeds and Adventures (US,1970,re.2008)***° Tr.2, “Young Girl Blues” 5 min Review : http://singersong.homestead.com/SusanCarter.html#anchor_301 * Gateway Big Yellow Taxi and band : Treasures of Joni Mitchell (DK,2008)**** Tr.1, “the gift of the magi” 5 min -47 Unreleased Joni Mitchell songs performed perfectly in her early style. Review : http://singersong.homestead.com/JoniMitchell-inspirations.html#anchor_531 * Voodoo Rhythm Lightning Beat-Man and his no Talent : Wrestling Rock'n'roll (CH,rec.1985-1994,pub.2008)**°°’ Tr.1, “Wrestling rock’n roll” 3 min Tr.3, “shake it baby” 2 min Tr.12,“it’s never too late” 2 min 7-55 Contains some of the best and honest fun rock’n roll I have heard in my life. From this primitive ‘fuck’ing-rock’n folk’n psych&blues&folk head! Review : http://singersong.homestead.com/ReverendBeat-Man.html#anchor_279 * Voodoo Rhythm Reverend Beat-Man : Surreal Folk Blues Gospel Trash vol 3 -dvd- (CH,2008)****' Review : http://singersong.homestead.com/ReverendBeat-Man.html#anchor_278 * Voodoo Rhythm Andy Dale Petty : All God's Children have Shoes (US,2008)**°° Tr.1, “The hour is near” 2 min Tr.4, “Alabama Jubilee” 3 min Tr.5, “Empty Bottle Blues” 4 min 9-64 Poor man’s blues from the beat-man’s label. Good blues guitar, and my favourite song (and arrangement). Review : http://www.psychedelicfolk.com/folk.html#anchor_144 * Autumn Ferment Flake Brown : Help The Overdog (UK,2008)****? Tr.1, “Senorita” 3 min Tr.2, “the Weathercatcher” 4 min 7-71 Funny acoustic songs, poems in music actually. Review (soon) : http://singersong.homestead.com/FlakeBrown.html#anchor_261 * Static Caravan Smile Down Upon Us (JAP,2008)**** Tr.1, “girl of a skin coloured blanket n°2” 6 min Review : http://www.psychedelicfolk.com/psychfolkpopreview6.html#anchor_273 * Pingipung Sven Kacirek : The Palmin Sessions (D,2007)**** Tr.1, “Heinrich & Helene” 6 min -83 Beautiful folktronica pop & sonic rhythm explorations. Review : http://www.psychemusic.org/folktronica.html#anchor_233 * CatchT.fall.L. V.A.: Catch The falling Leaves Comp.(SP/FIN/CAN,2006)***° Tr.1,.tape.: “Somewhere.But not here (time)” 5 min (shortened to 3 min) Tr.3, Aitänna77 : “sorry Donnie. all living things die alone” 4 min 90 Review : http://www.psychemusic.org/folktronica.html#anchor_237 * CatchT.fall.L. Aitänna77 : Love You/Need You/Hate You -MP3-EP- (SP,2008)***’ Review : http://psychedelicfolk.com/psychfolkpopreview6.html#anchor_280 * Pingipung V.A. : Pingipung Blows : the Brass (F,B,S-KO,S,D,2006)**** Tr.7, Gangpol und Mit : “L’effet kazoo” 3 min Modern laptop electro & mostly folktronic ideas with brass arrangements. Review : http://www.psychemusic.org/progbeats.html#anchor_235 * Pingipung iso68 : Space Frames (D,rec.2005-2007/pub.2008)***° Tr.6, “Autistic Insect” 3 min Tr.8, “the great punster” 6 min 9-102 ..from electropop to nu-jazz, but also contemporary ideas in this first, brilliant track.. The second track mixes programmed ideas with jazz (new-rock). Review : http://www.psychemusic.org/progbeats.html#anchor_221 * FindersKeepers John Hill's : 6 Moons Of Jupiter (US,1970/re.2008)****' Tr.8, “Still in our dreaming” 5 min 107 Rock, classical, electronic music and spiritual jazz all in one project. This track alone don’t show it’s range yet, but shows a classical idea that evolves to a tonal chord. Review : http://www.psychemusic.org/cosmicjazz.html#anchor_185 * private Los Angeles Electric 8 (US,2008)***°° Tr.1, N.Braddock : “III temered Lancaran” 6 min 113 Electric guitar only new and old classical music album. This track is inspired on the gamelan. It dies out and slows down a bit during the composition, before restoring its started energy ; it fits perfectly with the electric guitars. Review : http://www.psychemusic.org/contemporary.html#anchor_147 outro: * World In Sound Embryo : Live at Burg Herzberg Festival 2007 (pub.2008)***°’ Tr.1, “Marja’s 7” 27 min (until end of show) Fantastic jazz-rock track..A Shame I can’t play the whole track.. Review : http://www.psychemusic.org/Germanprogreview.html#anchor_64 Not used yet, but some day I will : Black sun Ensemble, Seven That spells, Mimi Unagi and Astrophagus.. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Homepage radioshow : http://psychefolk.com/ Playlists : http://psychefolk.com/2008.html Newsletter with new reviews and playlists with some audio links : http://groups.yahoo.com/group/psychevanhetfolk/ Subscribe: psychevanhetfolk-subscribe@yahoogroups.com