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Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left Center
Joel Krutt
20 episodes
6 days ago
Host: Joel Krutt 36 years of bringing you the finest in the outer realms of contemporary music; from the worlds of classical, experimental, rock, jazz, ambient, electroacoustic, world music, spoken word, etc., etc., etc...…with a healthy dollop of new/classic progressive rock and jazz/rock fusion.
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Host: Joel Krutt 36 years of bringing you the finest in the outer realms of contemporary music; from the worlds of classical, experimental, rock, jazz, ambient, electroacoustic, world music, spoken word, etc., etc., etc...…with a healthy dollop of new/classic progressive rock and jazz/rock fusion.
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Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left Center
10-25-25 Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left of Center
Greetings listener! What's your pleasure? New Orleans-influenced horn music? There's Ken Field's Revolutionary Snake ensemble for you.   Maybe you're in the mood for experimental guitar?  Take your pick from classic Bill Frisell or new releases featuring Ian Smith, Trey Gunn or Canadian guitarist/composer, Tim Brady. For those who can't make up there minds, we've got an assortment of new and classic tracks from multiple genres. Enjoy! Joel e-mail: pushingtheenvelopewhus@gmail.com Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/envpusher1.bsky.social      10-25-25 PTE Playlist   Turf Patrol - Lürgid - Zoology - Burnt Seed Records (2023) https://lurgid.bandcamp.com/album/zoolology    Nezalezhnist (root is the Ukranian word for independence)/ Son of Mr. Green Genes - Revolutionary Snake Ensemble - Serpentine - Cuneiform Records (2025) https://cuneiformrecords.bandcamp.com/album/serpentine    Northern Wind Brings Redemption (The Shackleton Version) - Saagara - 3 The Shackleton Versions - Glitterbeat Records (2025) https://waclawzimpel.bandcamp.com/album/3-the-shackleton-versions    Bee Still - Ian Smit - ¿QUÉ? - self-release (December 2025 pre-release) https://iansmit.bandcamp.com/    Trosper - Bill Frisell - Trosper - Fantagraphics (2001) out of print   The Wind That Ended History - Trey Gunn & David Forlano - Select Habits of Invertebrates - 7d Media (2023) https://treygunn.bandcamp.com/album/select-habits-of-invertebrates    The Nostalgia Factory - Porcupine Tree - On the Sunday of Life... - Snapper (2007) https://porcupinetree.com/recordings/on-the-sunday-of-life/    Really, Really Solo Electric Guitar Music - Tim Brady - For Electric Guitar - People Places Records (November 2025, pre-release) https://peopleplacesrecords.bandcamp.com/     A Shadow Dance, To An Ancient Rhyme - John Reidar Holmes -These Are The Days of Burning Books - digital release (2025) https://johnreidarholmes.bandcamp.com/album/these-are-the-days-of-burning-books    Rotation - Jérémie Ternoy Trio- Survol à basse altitude (“Low-Altitude Flight”) - Circum-Disc (November 2025 pre-release) https://www.circum-disc.com/    Roji- sukashi - Midori Komachi - Chashistu : Audiotory Tea Room - MSCTY_EDN (2025) https://midorikomachi.bandcamp.com/album/chashitsu-auditory-tea-room    Not In Our Dictionary - Usufruct - Windfall - Vaux Flores Industrial (2017) https://thecoldvacuumofspace.bandcamp.com/album/windfall    On The Edge of the Galaxy - Solar Phasing - The Serenity Path - digital release (2025) https://solarphasing.bandcamp.com/album/the-serenity-path 
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6 days ago
1 hour 59 minutes

Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left Center
10-11-25 Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left of Center
Greetings! Tune in for a week packed with highlights, including a new track from my friend Joe Benzola, the latest from Jessica Pavone (who I had the pleasure of driving for her High Zero Festival appearance in Baltimore), and a classic electronic track by Carl Stone. Stone, who recently played Baltimore's Red Room, was one of the first new artists I played when I started hosting PTE in 1989. You'll also hear lots of current releases and new acquisitions! Enjoy! Joel e-mail: pushingtheenvelopewhus@gmail.com Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/envpusher1.bsky.social    10-11-25 PTE Playlist   When Water is Scooped in the Hands.... - Joseph Benzola - digital single (2025) https://josephbenzola.bandcamp.com/track/when-water-is-scooped-in-the-hands    What Worked That Way And It Worked Good / What Happens Has Become Now  - Jessica Pavone - What Happens Has Become Now - Relative Pitch Records (2024) https://jessicapavone.bandcamp.com/album/what-happens-has-become-now    In Secret Dreams / The Comfort - Skinner box - the Playhouse -  bobok ltd (1990) https://skinnerbox2.bandcamp.com/album/the-playhouse    w/ Susan Alcorn 2 - Thollem w/ Susan Alcorn - Five Astral Traveling Session Duos - Astral Spirits (2021) https://thollem.bandcamp.com/album/five-astral-traveling-session    Duo Improvisation II - Thollem / Hafez Modirzadeh - Five Astral Traveling Session Duos - Astral Spirits (2021) https://thollem.bandcamp.com/album/five-astral-traveling-session    In my name you shall perish! A choleric, silently screamed. (2025 Demaster) - Yhorm - The Hermit - Menschenfeind Propaganda (2025) https://yhorm.bandcamp.com/album/der-eremit    Shing Kee (1986) - Carl Stone - Electronic Music from the Seventies and Eighties - Unseen Worlds (2016) https://carlstone.bandcamp.com/album/electronic-music-from-the-seventies-and-eighties    Amygdala - Brad Garton & Dave Soldier, feat. Terry Pender / mandolin & EEG The Wheel - Brad Garton & Dave Soldier, feat. William Hooker / drums & EEG Dopamine - Brad Garton & Dave Soldier, feat. Dan Trueman / Hardanger fiddle & EEG  Bible School Vacation - Brad Garton & Dave Soldier, feat. Margaret Lancaster / flute & EEGThe Brainwave Music Project - Mulatta (2017) https://davesoldier.bandcamp.com/album/the-brainwave-music-project⦁ Amygdala - Brad Garton & Dave Soldier, feat. Terry Pender / mandolin & EE The Brainwave Music Project - Mulatta (2017) https://davesoldier.bandcamp.com/album/the-brainwave-music-project    Rabbit heart thumping - Bitsy Knox & Roger 3000 - The Ears of Animals - moli del tro records (2025) https://molideltro.bandcamp.com/album/the-ears-of-animals    Loaf Cakes Are For Surfers - Dave Ruder -  Lil Ol Davy Ru Ru - Gold Bolus Recordings (2025) https://daveruder.bandcamp.com/album/lil-ol-davy-ru-ru    iasso (Simon Heartfield remix) - Euan Dalgarno - Uoying Remixed - Not Yet Remembered Records (2025) https://notyetremembered.bandcamp.com/album/uoying-remixed    :Murdum: (excerpt) - Boreal Path - Boreal Covenant - Personal Archives (2025) https://personalarchives.bandcamp.com/album/boreal-covenant 
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2 weeks ago
1 hour 59 minutes

Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left Center
10-4-25 Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left of Center
Greetings! Let's see...we've got electronica, microtones, trombone and voice with a big chunk of gamelan and gamelan influenced music.  Hot Dog! Listen & Enjoy! Joel   e-mail: pushingtheenvelopewhus@gmail.com Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/envpusher1.bsky.social      10-4-25 PTE Playlist   Chased / Blues - Mikoo - It Floats - Sofa Music (2025)   https://sofamusic.bandcamp.com/album/it-floats    Phloam - The Aphex Twin - Classics - R & S Records (1995) https://randsrecords.bandcamp.com/album/classics    Apophenia - Max Kutner - Apophenia EP  - digital release (2025) https://maxkutner.bandcamp.com/album/apophenia-ep    Advance - Horse Lords & Arnold Dryblatt - FRKWYS Vol. 18: Extended Field - RVNG Intl. (2025) https://horselords.bandcamp.com/album/frkwys-vol-18-extended-field    Big What - Oren Bloedow Band - Avant Knitting: Knitting Factory Tours 1993 - Knitting Factory Works (1993)    Wayonout - Kathy Kennedy - Vowel Jams - Orchard of Pomegranites (2025) https://kathykennedy.bandcamp.com/album/vowel-jams    Reverie - Bill Brennan & Andy McNeill - Dreaming in Gamelan - self-release (2025) https://brennanmcneill.bandcamp.com/album/dreaming-in-gamelan    Green Crystal - Susie Hodder-Williams & Chris Caldwell - Coracle of Life (Inspired by the sculptures of Andre Wallace) - FMR Records (2018) https://musicontheedge.bandcamp.com/album/coracle-of-life    Cycloidal Gamelan Piece - Lavrenty Mganga - Ars Minmal - self-release (2000) https://lavrentymganga.narod.ru/eng/ars_minimal.htm    Gamelan Sepuluh - Barend Tromp - Odd Time Concepts - 7d Media (2025) https://barendtromp7d.bandcamp.com/album/odd-time-concepts    Gending Sekar Gadung (excerpt) - Gamelan Salunding, Tenganan - Bali: Gamelan & Kecak - Nonesuch Explorer Series (1989) https://www.nonesuch.com/albums/bali-gamelan-kecak    No Timing, First Variation - Yea Big and Greg Saunier - No Timing - Personal Archives (2025) https://personalarchives.bandcamp.com/album/no-timing 
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3 weeks ago
1 hour 59 minutes

Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left Center
9-27-25 Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left of Center
Greetings! This week we have more prog and prog adjacent music prior to an upcoming jaunt to New Jersey to attend ProgStock.  In addition, we start the program with two new releases featuring Canadian artists and labels. Enjoy! Joel e-mail: pushingtheenvelopewhus@gmail.com Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/envpusher1.bsky.social  Podbean (to check out prior programs & playlists): https://envelope.podbean.com/      9-27-25 PTE Playlist   Shiver - Valley Voice - Stars, Engines - Elastic Recordings (October 2025 pre-release) https://harrisonargatoff.bandcamp.com/album/stars-engines    Halalaia - Kathy Kennedy - Vowel Jams - Orchard of Pomegranites (2025)  https://kathykennedy.bandcamp.com/album/vowel-jams    Species of Glory Trees - Andre LaFosse - Then Again - 7d Media (2025) https://andrelafosse7d.bandcamp.com/album/then-again    Cyclical Behavior - Morris Kolontyrsky - Origination - Projekt Records (2025) https://projektrecords.bandcamp.com/album/origination    For Alvira, Part I - Paul J. Botelho: voice / Jeff Kaiser: trumpet - Dome - digital release (2024) https://jeffkaiser.bandcamp.com/album/dome    Chenrezi Pure Land Prayer - vocals: Lama Gyurma / piano, keyboards: Jean-Philippe Rykiel -Rain of Blessings: Vajra Chants - Realworld Records (2000) https://realworldrecords.com/releases/rain-of-blessings/    The Archaeoptimist - Spocks Beard - The Archaeoptimist - Madfish Records (November 2025 pre-release) https://madfishmusic.bandcamp.com/album/archaeoptimist    Love Terror Adrenaline/Break Through (2025 Remix) - Bryan Beller - digital release (2025) https://bryanbeller.bandcamp.com/track/love-terror-adrenaline-break-through-2025-remix    Celery - Mike Keneally w/ Steve Vai - The Thing That Knowledge Can't Eat - Exowax Recordings (2023) https://mikekeneallymusic.bandcamp.com/album/the-thing-that-knowledge-cant-eat    Resistance (is it's Own Reward) - Trinary System - digital single (2025) https://trinarysystem.bandcamp.com/track/resistance-is-its-own-reward    Insignificant - The Galley Project - Insignificant - digital release (2025) https://thegalleyproject.bandcamp.com/album/insignificant    Observations in Orbit - Marek Kwiatkowski - On Planet Quinta - digital release (2025) https://marekkwiatkowski.bandcamp.com/album/na-planecie-kwinta   
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1 month ago
1 hour 59 minutes

Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left Center
9-20-25 Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left of Center
Greetings! This week we wish happy 90th birthday to Arvo Pärt after which there are some recent releases & a dollop of new and classic prog!! Listen & Enjoy! Joel e-mail: pushingtheenvelopewhus@gmail.com Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/envpusher1.bsky.social      9-20-25 PTE Playlist   Fratres for violin, string orchestra & percussion - violin: Gidon Kremer / Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie / composer: Arvo Pärt - From My Home - Teldec (1997) https://www.arvopart.ee/en/arvo-part/work/391/    A chorus like distant screaming - The Rhythm Method, composer: Carrie Frey - Seaglass: Works for String Quartet - Gold Bolus (2025) https://carriefrey.bandcamp.com/album/seaglass-works-for-string-quartet    iasso - Euan Dalgarno - uoying - Frosti (2025) https://frostilabel.bandcamp.com/album/uoying    The Runaway / An Inmates Lullaby - Gentle Giant - In A Glass House - DRT Entertainment (1973/2005) https://gentlegiantmusic.com/GG/In_a_Glass_House    Seurat cha-cha - David Occhipinti - Camera Lucida - Elastic Recordings (2025) https://davidocchipinti.bandcamp.com/album/camera-lucida-elastic-recordings    Scene V (ZJW Remix) - Insect Life - Insect Life - 577 Records (2025) https://577records.bandcamp.com/album/insect-life    Fall Away - Dave Bainbridge - On The Edge (of what could be) - Open Sky Records (2025) https://open-sky-records.myshopify.com/products/dave-bainbridge-on-the-edge-of-what-could-be-cd?variant=50915723444537    Solar Playground - Deep Energy Orchestra feat. Adam Holzman, Trey Gunn & Joe Deninzon - The Science of Sound - 7d Media (2025) https://deepenergyorchestra.bandcamp.com/album/the-science-of-sound    Digging For My Spirit - Ritual Howls - Ruin - Felte (2025) https://ritualhowls.bandcamp.com/album/ruin    Crumblepenny - Ozric Tentacles - Lotus Unfolding - Kscope (2023) https://kscopemusic.bandcamp.com/album/lotus-unfolding    Freeworld - Phreeworld - Crossing The Sound - Friends In The Garden (1998)   New Age Synthesis (Unzipping The Zype) - Steve Hillage - Open - Virgin (1978) 
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1 month ago
1 hour 59 minutes

Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left Center
9-6-25 Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left of Center
Greetings! Lots of current releases.  So much music, so little time. Enjoy! Joel e-mail: pushingtheenvelopewhus@gmail.com Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/envpusher1.bsky.social    9-6-25 PTE Playlist   1071-5 - Kevin Kastining & Mark Wingfield - The WNYC Sessions - Greydisc Records (2025) https://kevinkastning.bandcamp.com/album/the-wnyc-sessions    you fear closing your eyes for darkness, but would you want a night so bright you cannot see the stars? - missing scenes - dream or memory? - Varia Records (2025) https://missingscenes.bandcamp.com/album/dream-or-memory-     The Sleepwalkers - Peter Wullen - Dew Point - digital release (2025) https://peterwullen.bandcamp.com/album/dew-point    Spam Likely - Jessica Pavone, Lukas Koenig & Matt Mottel - Spam Likely - 577 Records (2022) https://577records.bandcamp.com/album/spam-likely    Collective Chok (Music for Homemade Instruments) - David Simons - Prismatic Hearing - Tzadik (2004) https://davidjsimons.xyz/recordings.html    Light Harvest - Swansither - Ronsack - Subexotic Records (2025) https://swansither.bandcamp.com/album/ronsack    How weird he must think the world is - Dory Haley, soprano / Cassandra Miller, composer - I love evil - Redshift Records (2025) https://redshiftrecords.org/    Kinetic - Kaikō - Treen - Sauajazz Records (2025) https://treen.bandcamp.com/album/kaik   Glister (Overland mix) - Trem77 - Blacklight Sunset (EP) - digital release (2025) https://trem77.bandcamp.com/album/blacklight-sunset    Teleportation - Amosphère - Cosmogonical Ears - Hallow Ground (2025) https://hallowground.bandcamp.com/album/amosph-re-cosmogonical-ears 
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1 month ago
1 hour 59 minutes

Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left Center
9-13-25 Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left of Center
Greetings! This week's audio stew consists of some more recent thrift store goodies, new releases & a couple of tracks buried on my hard drive. Enjoy! Joel e-mail: pushingtheenvelopewhus@gmail.com Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/envpusher1.bsky.social      9-13-25 PTE Playlist   Rain Spell (1982) - The London Sinfonietta, cond. Oliver Knussen / composer: Toru Takemitsu - Riverun, Water-ways, etc. - Virgin Classics (1991)    Piwal 5 - composer: Putu Septa / gamelan ensemble: Nata Swara - Piwal - Other Minds Records (2025) https://othermindsrecords.bandcamp.com/album/piwal   Descending Moonshine Dervishes - Terry Riley / Don Cherry / Karl Berger - Köln – February 23, 1975 - unofficial release https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i6449e2LsUI    Wand Arise - Wet Tuna - In the Running 3 - Wet Tuna / DUNZA (split single) - I Heart Noise (2025) https://iheartnoise.bandcamp.com/album/ihn010-in-the-running-3-wet-tuna-dunza    Habibon - SANAM - Sametou Sawtan (I Heard A Voice) - Constellation Records (2025) https://sanambeirut.bandcamp.com/album/sametou-sawtan    g00d4_u - Ran Slavin - Neon Swans - Nocturnal Rainbow Recordings (2025) https://ranslavin.bandcamp.com/album/neon-swans    Evening Star - Evan Ziporyn & ContaQt - Art Decade - Cantaloupe Music (2025) https://contaqtnewmusic.bandcamp.com/album/art-decade    Hope - Robert Fripp String Quartet - The Bridge Between - Discipline Records (1993) https://www.dgmlive.com/robert-fripp/robert-fripp-string-quartet    Mega Cicada - Pathos Trio / composer: Ian Chang - Polarity - Imaginary Animals Music (2025) https://pathos-trio.bandcamp.com/album/polarity    Jeux Deux (Two Games) for Hyperpiano & orchestra (2005) - Odense Symphony Orchestra, Paul Mann, cond. / Michael Chertock, Hyperpiano - ...but not simpler... - Bridge Records (2011) https://bridgerecords.com/products/9346?_pos=1&_sid=4c7917fe5&_ss=r    Foundation - Chris Relkneus aka Aesthetic Mobilization  - First Steps - TonCollage - digital release (2021) https://relkneus.bandcamp.com/album/first-steps-toncollage     
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1 month ago
1 hour 59 minutes

Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left Center
Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left of Center - Happy (belated) International Strange Music Day !
Greetings! Happy belated International Strange Music Day!!  The brainchild of composer/musician Patrick Grant, he of Tilted Axes fame, it took place on 8-24 and in true PTE style, a day (or so) late, but defiinitely not a dollar short as we present a plethora of interesting pieces for you to consider. Enjoy, Joel e-mail: pushingtheenvelopewhus@gmail.com Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/envpusher1.bsky.social      8-30-25 PTE Playlist: Happy (belated) International Strange Music Day !   QB1234 - Patrick Grant - musique du quai Branly (2023 remaster) - Peppergreen Media (2023) https://tiltedaxes.bandcamp.com/album/musique-du-quai-branly-2023-remaster    STRANGE CHANGES v1: "People, Places, and Things" by Tilted Axes: Music for Mobile Electric Guitars for International Strange Music Day, August 24, 2020 - Peppergreen Media (2020) https://tiltedaxes.bandcamp.com/track/strange-changes-2    The Blimp / The Old Fart At Play - Capt. Beefheart and the Magic Band - Trout Mask Replica - Reprise (1969) https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/captain-beefheart-and-his-magic-band-trout-mask-replica/    where the zeitgeist converges with the metaphysical tapestry of existence - Von Helfenstein - Metaphysics Workouts volumes 1​-​3 - Burnt Seed Records (2024) https://vonhelfenstein.bandcamp.com/album/metaphysics-workouts-volumes-1-3    Latex - Matmos - quasi-objects - Matador Records (1998) https://matmos.bandcamp.com/album/quasi-objects    Dad I'm In Jail - Was (Not Was) - What Up Dog? - Chrysalis (1988)   Bucephalus Bounding Ball - Aphex Twin - Come To Daddy (EP) - Warp Records (1997) https://aphextwin.bandcamp.com/album/come-to-daddy    The Festival of Death - The Residents - East Side Digital (1979/1987) https://meettheresidents.fandom.com/wiki/Eskimo    The Most Unwanted Song - Komar & Melamid / Dave Soldier - The People's Choice Music - Needlejuice Records (2019) https://needlejuice.bandcamp.com/album/the-peoples-choice-music    Spiderrunes - The Paxton Group w/ Paula Clare - Cablegram-the Dundee Telegrams and Other Communications 1984-1986 - CD Tech (1989) https://paxto.bandcamp.com/album/cablegram-the-dundee-telegrams-and-other-communications-1984-1986    Sympathy for the Devil - Laibach - Sympathy for the Devil - Mute (1988) https://www.laibach.org/discography/sympathy-for-the-devil/    From Beyond The Clouds - Harmolodic Dreamer - Mutated Blossoms - digital release (2025)  https://alexkimnoise.bandcamp.com/album/mutated-blossoms    The Future Is Behind Us - Squid In Chains - Imagined Realities -  Earsay Music (2024) https://earsaymusic.bandcamp.com/album/imagined-realities    Femme Endings - Lauren Sarah Hayes -  Embrace - Superpang (2021) https://laurensarahhayes.bandcamp.com/album/embrace   
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2 months ago
1 hour 59 minutes

Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left Center
8-23-25 Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left of Center
Greetings! Phase One has us delving into the realm of Dub in it's many incarnations, followed by many new releases in Phase Two. Listen & Enjoy! Joel e-mail: pushingtheenvelopewhus@gmail.com Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/envpusher1.bsky.social    8-23-25 PTE Playlist   Human Self-Pollination - monad node - Hypnagogic Mockups - digital release (2025) https://monadnode.bandcamp.com/album/hypnagogic-mockups    Outer Spaceways, Inc. / I'm Gone - Flying Vipers - Easy Star Records (2025) https://flyingvipers.bandcamp.com/album/off-world    Towers of Dub (original mix) - The Orb - U.F.OFF - The Best Of The Orb - Island Records (1998) https://theorb.com/    Dirtbox - Harmonic 313 - Dub Echoes (compilation) - Soul Jazz Records (2009) https://soundsoftheuniverse.com/sjr/product/dub-echoes-album-sonic-excursions-in-dub-and-beyond     Song for the Lost Cartographer - Audio Obscura - Acid Field Recordings In Dub - Subexotic (2024) https://audioobscura.bandcamp.com/album/acid-field-recordings-in-dub    Last Jam of 2024 - Alien Touring and Deftly Demolition - Moisturizing The Dubularity 2024/2025 New Year's Dub - Voidstar Productions (2025) https://voidstarproductions.bandcamp.com/album/moisturizing-the-dubularity-2024-2025-new-years-dub    Deb Dub (excerpt) - Digital Dubs Vs. Dubiterian - Dub Echoes (compilation) - Soul Jazz Records (2009) https://soundsoftheuniverse.com/sjr/product/dub-echoes-album-sonic-excursions-in-dub-and-beyond     TITLE: Quiet (16) / Thorn (250) / Ultra (238) / Rogue (145) / Yearn (62) / Helix (32) - PRISM Quartet / composer: Adam Silverman - XAS (2025) https://prismquartet.bandcamp.com/album/title    Ecrire Un Phrase - Anne-James Chaton, Andy Moor & Yannis Kyriakides - Handmade Vol 3: Tailles (Sizes) - Unsounds Records (2025) https://unsounds.bandcamp.com/album/handmade-series-vol-03-tailles    Veculer - Nobuka - I Only Like Difficult Art (and music) - Disc One - Difficult Art & Music (2025) https://difficultartandmusic.bandcamp.com/album/i-only-like-difficult-art-and-music    Agoraphobia - NebulaCaro - Veil of Uncertainty - digital release (2025) https://nebulacaro.bandcamp.com/album/veil-of-uncertainty   
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2 months ago
1 hour 59 minutes 2 seconds

Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left Center
8-16-25 Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left of Center - Bandcamp Friday August!!
Greetings! For a majority of the 8/16 edition of PTE, I would like to share in the bounty of my Bandcamp Friday booty for August! From avant-big band pop and microtonal music to impaired kidney function electronics and multiple Casio CZ-101s, it's all here! Listen & Enjoy! Joel   e-mail: pushingtheenvelopewhus@gmail.com Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/envpusher1.bsky.social  8-16-25 PTE Playlist   Cyborgs - Novoa / Carter / Mela Trio - The Freedom Suite, Novoa / Carter / Mela Trio, Vol. 2 - 577 Records (2025) https://577records.bandcamp.com/album/the-freedom-suite-novoa-carter-mela-trio-vol-2    Knows Only God (God Only Knows) - John Hollenbeck - Songs You Like A Lot - Flexatonic (2020) https://johnhollenbeck.bandcamp.com/album/songs-you-like-a-lot    Strange Over - David First / The World Casio Quartet - The Complete Gramavision Session (1989) - digital release (2020) https://davidfirst.bandcamp.com/album/the-complete-gramavision-session-1989    westinghouse enso - David Beardsley - odyssey bright flashes of light - digital release (2025) https://davidbeardsley.bandcamp.com/album/odyssey-bright-flashes-of-light    Ureterocele - Left Renal Agenesis - digital release (2024) https://ureterocele.bandcamp.com/album/left-renal-agenesis    Collapsing 'Round Midnight - David First / The World Casio Quartet - The Complete Gramavision Session (1989) - digital release (2020) https://davidfirst.bandcamp.com/album/the-complete-gramavision-session-1989    How Deep Is Your Love? - - John Hollenbeck - Songs You Like A Lot - Flexatonic (2020) https://johnhollenbeck.bandcamp.com/album/songs-you-like-a-lot    Hyperballad - Travis Sullivan's Bjorkestra feat. Lauren Sevian, baritone sax - Enjoy! - Koch Records (2007) https://bjorkestra.com/album/this-is-belief/    How Will We Recognize Each Other part III - Chris Cochrane - unhinged -  Gold Bolus Records (2025)  https://chriscochrane.bandcamp.com/album/unhinged 
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2 months ago
1 hour 59 minutes

Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left Center
8-9-25 Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left of Center
Greetings! This week we have everything from neo-classical orchestral music to outright noise.  Multi-genre avant-garde as it should be! Enjoy! Joel   8-9-25 PTE Playlist   Short Step - Mwendo Dawa Trio - Melodic Hope - lj Records (2025) https://www.lj-records.se/mwendo.html    Jamie Muir - Joseph Benzola / Composer, Solo DrumKat - The newest entry to the Portraits of the Dead series - Amanita Music (2025) https://josephbenzola.bandcamp.com/track/jamie-muir    Kombucha - Tommy Crane / David Binney - The Isle - Elastic Recordings / Mythology Records (2025) https://davidbinney.bandcamp.com/album/the-isle   Vector #4 - Thomas Poken - Vectors - August 2025 pre-release - https://thomaspoken.bandcamp.com/album/vectors    Bathymetry 5 – Groundswell - Matt McBane w/ Sandbox Percussion - Cantaloupe Music (2022) https://mattmcbane.bandcamp.com/album/bathymetry    Projekctile - Joel Krutt - Projekction 2004 - Projekction (2004) https://soundcloud.com/the-envelope-pusher/projekction    af wilden til at sàlva - will sōderberg - let the machines sing... [2] of desire to salvage - Machine Records (2025) https://machinerecords.bandcamp.com/album/let-the-machines-sing-2-of-desire-to-salvage    Zones of Privacy - Yann Novak - Continuity - Room40 (2025) https://www.yannnovak.com/recording/continuity/    The Pigs Have Left the Sty - Rich Wh - A Degree of Disorder - Burnt Seed Records (2025) https://rich-white.bandcamp.com/album/a-degree-of-disorder    Fantasy for Piano & String Orchestra - Stanley Grill, composer / Zagreb Sinfonietta, Miran Vaupotić, conductor / Viktor Čižić, piano - digital release (2025) https://stanleygrill.bandcamp.com/track/fantasy-for-piano-and-string-orchestra    Fantasy for Piano & Orchestra - Carl Vollrath, composer / Royal Scottish National Orchestra - Miran Vaupotić, conductor / Ookjin You, solo piano - Navona Records (2025) https://www.navonarecords.com/catalog/nv6755/    Wireless Fantasy (1960) - Vladimir Ussachevsky - Electronic And Acoustic Works 1957-1972 - New World Records (2007) https://www.newworldrecords.org/products/vladimir-ussachevsky-electronic-and-acoustic-works-1957-1972?_pos=2&_sid=16960325f&_ss=r&variant=39644906782799    Quiet Rhythms No. 20 - William Susman - Quiet Rhythms Live at Spectrum NYC - Belarca (2023) https://susmanmusic.bandcamp.com/album/quiet-rhythms-live-at-spectrum-nyc    Summer Paintings - Simon Heartfield - Intervals - Limbic Productions (2025) https://simonheartfield.bandcamp.com/album/intervals    Harmonic Rain - Morgan Szymanksi and Tommy Perman - Songs for the Mist Forest - Blackford Hill (2025) https://blackfordhill.bandcamp.com/album/songs-for-the-mist-forest    Rain - Masahiko Togashi with Don Cherry & Charlie Haden - Song of Soil - Wewantsounds (2022) https://wewantsounds.bandcamp.com/merch/masahiko-togashi-with-don-cherry-charlie-haden-song-of-soil-cd-edition 
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2 months ago
1 hour 58 minutes 58 seconds

Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left Center
7-26-25 Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left of Center
Greetings! This week we're airing "Intortus," the winner of the 2024 Musicworks electronic music composition contest, created by composer Rocío Cano Valiño. In addition, you'll hear the unique cornucopia of interesting music that has defined PTE for the past 35 years. Enjoy! Joel e-mail: pushingtheenvelopewhus@gmail.com Blue Sky: https://bsky.app/profile/envpusher1.bsky.social    7-26-25 PTE Playlist   different forms of phosphorus – english horn: Jacqueline Leclair / composer: Karola Obermüller - Music For English Horn Alone – New Focus Recordings (2020) https://newfocusrecordings.bandcamp.com/album/music-for-english-horn-alone    Kármán Line・Time Rival (Michael Southard) ・Catastrophist ・digital release (2024) https://timerival.bandcamp.com/album/catastrophist   7 / 8 / 9 – Petridisch – 358 – I Heart Noise (2017) https://iheartnoise.bandcamp.com/album/ihn002-petridisch-358    Taped – Slikback – Attrition – Planet Mu (2025) https://slikback.bandcamp.com/album/attrition    Crawl Inside A Bell – Joseph White - (The Game is) Hypnosis – Gold Bolus (2025) https://joewhitenoise.bandcamp.com/album/the-game-is-hypnosis    there is no sun – Yttriphie - an extremely slow motion explosion – Projekt (2025) https://projektrecords.bandcamp.com/album/an-extremely-slow-motion-explosion     snowscape (September. 2019 @MAIRO) - anterior palette snowshoes - Live: I. Japan- Fecking Bahamas (2021) https://feckingbahamas.bandcamp.com/album/live-i-japan     Trio for David Lynch - Hanrath, Leak, Seaborn - Director's Cult 1: David Lynch - Dark Was The Night, Cold Was The Mind - Director's Cult (2025) https://directorscult.bandcamp.com/album/directors-cult-1-david-lynch-dark-was-the-night-cold-was-the-mind    Intortus - Rocío Cano Valiño・Musicworks #151 ・Musicworks (2025) https://www.musicworks.ca/meet-winners-2024-musicworks-electronic-music-composition-contest    Wood Wide Web II - Duo Aya - Cycles - Neuma Records (2025) https://duoaya.bandcamp.com/album/cycles   Klavierklang - Composer: Hildegard Westerkamp / piano: Rachel Kiyo Iwaasa - Klavierklang - earsay music (2023) https://earsaymusic.bandcamp.com/album/klavierklang    Falling - double bass: Bertram Turetsky / composer: Tom Johnson - A Different View - Smithsonian / Folkways (1981) https://folkways.si.edu/bertram-turetzky/a-different-view/contemporary-electronic/music/album/smithsonian    Fists - Perry Botkin - Combines 3: Memories, Dreams & Other Abstractions - Perry Botkin Music (2000)   ReHeard - Phase4our - Language Barrier - Machine Records (2024) https://machinerecords.bandcamp.com/album/language-barrier    
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3 months ago
1 hour 59 minutes

Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left Center
7-19-25 Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left of Center
Greetings! In this week's musical assortment: new/new, old/new, new/old, old/old.  Your job, figure out which is which. Enjoy! Joel e-mail: pushingtheenvelopewhus@gmail.com Blue Sky: https://bsky.app/profile/envpusher1.bsky.social    7-19-25 PTE Playlist   Satan's Mysterious Feeling - Roy Haynes -  Hip Ensemble - WeWantSounds (1971) https://wewantsounds.bandcamp.com/merch/roy-haynes-hip-ensemble-lp-gatefold-sleeve-and-2-page-insert-black-vinyl    Midas - Karl Evangelista's Apura - Bukas - 577 Records (August 2025 pre-release) https://577records.bandcamp.com/album/bukas    Crysanthemum Bang - SPLaTTeRCell (David Torn) - OAH - CeLLDiViSioN (2000) https://davidtornmusic.com/    A Palace of Pearls (on a blade of grass) - Bruford Levin Upper Extremities (w/ David Torn & Chris Botti) - Bruford Levin Upper Extremities - Papa Bear Records (1998) https://papabear.com/store/blue_cd.htmlhttps://papabear.com/store/blue_cd.html    Let There Be Sparrows, then (for chamber orchestra) - composer: Sarah Bassingthwaighte / London Symphony Orchestra, cond. -  Orchestrating The Wild - Aria Classics (2025) https://www.ariaclassics.com/orchestratingthewild    Spring Snow - Lingyuan Yang - Cursed Month - Chaospace Records (2025) https://lingyuanyang.bandcamp.com/album/cursed-month    Basement / Washing Machine - Fletina - Mahorka (2025) https://mahorka.bandcamp.com/album/environments-mechanisms    Scott Somebody - flute: Emily Duncan / composer: Randall Woolf - Woolf At The Door - Neuma Records (2025) https://emilyduncanflute.bandcamp.com/album/woolf-at-the-door    John Somebody (complete) - Scott Johnson - John Somebody - Tzadik (2004) https://www.tzadik.com/index.php?catalog=8009    The Illusion of Guidance - Bang On A Can All-Stars / composer: Scott Johnson - Live FM Broadcast - 9-17-2003  Biennale, Venezia   London Fix 3 (excerpt) - Tom Hamilton - Muse Eek (2003) https://muse-eek.com/tom-hamilton-london-fix/     
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3 months ago
1 hour 59 minutes

Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left Center
7-5-25 Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left of Center
Greetings! 7/5 PTE: We've got a mostly prog Phase Two with some fine new releases including a 10 disc mega box set of live performances from Caravan and a wonderful 2 disc extravaganza from Iona co-founder, Dave Bainbridge. In contast, Phase One is all over the place genre-wise as you will soon hear. Listen & Enjoy! Joel e-mail: pushingtheenvelopewhus@gmail.com Blue Sky: https://bsky.app/profile/envpusher1.bsky.social        7-5-25 PTE Playlist   Au temps por moi (my bad) - Antonin de Bemels - Au temps por moi (my bad) - Thin Consolation (2025) https://thinconsolation.bandcamp.com/album/au-temps-pour-moi    Rabbit Hole - Sadie Powers - Souvenir - Room40 (2025) https://room40.bandcamp.com/album/souvenir    I Got Stuck in Hushinish - Progressive Anarchists - Roaring City - self-release (2025) https://progressive-anarchists.bandcamp.com/album/roaring-city     Pixie People - Shrunk feat. Fabiana Striffler - Pixie People - 577 Records (July 2025 pre-release) https://577records.bandcamp.com/album/pixie-people   Life Path 21 - Barend Tromp - Odd Time Concepts - 7d Media (2025) https://barendtromp7d.bandcamp.com/album/odd-time-concepts    Darlene's Wish - double violin: L. Shankar (Shenkar) with Abhijit Banerjee (tabla) - Full Moon - X Dot 25 Music (2025) https://xdot25.com/l-shankar    Ghosty - Time Rival - Mineral - digital release (2025) https://timerival.bandcamp.com/album/mineral    Entanglement - Joel Kerr - Spectral Dialogues - digital release (2025) https://joelkerr.bandcamp.com/album/spectral-dialogues    For Evermore / On the Slopes of Sliabh Mis (Slee-ev Meesh) - Dave Bainbridge - On The Edge (of what could be), CD 1 - OPEN SKY RECORDS / GONZO MULTIMEDIA (2025) https://www.musicglue.com/iona/products/dave-bainbridge-on-the-edge-of-what-could-be    Gray Apples Fall - Komara - Komara II - 7d Media (2025) https://komara.bandcamp.com/album/komara-ii    Nine Feet Underground - Caravan - The Shows Of Ours...Live, Disc 9: Stables Theatre, Wavendon 2001 - Madfish (August 2025 pre-release) https://officialcaravan.co.uk/blog/2025/06/12/caravan-the-shows-of-ours-live-22nd-august/    I Am Dimensionaut - Sound of Contact - Dimensionaut - Inside Out (2014) https://insideoutmusic.bandcamp.com/album/dimensonaut    Because It's Invisible 1 - Juice Machine - Because It's Invisible - FALT (2018) https://falt.bandcamp.com/album/because-its-invisible 
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4 months ago
1 hour 59 minutes

Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left Center
6-28-25 Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left of Center
Greetings! This show took a while to assemble due to technical difficulties, requiring me to please stand by.  I now have a new computer on order and have managed to coerce this one to be a bit more cooperative for right now. On board, lots of new releases, an older Jah Wobble track and a couple of things I concocted in my basement lair. Enjoy! Joel e-mail: pushingtheenvelopewhus@gmail.com Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/envpusher1.bsky.social    6-28-25 PTE Playlist   Changes - Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra | Andrew Sewell, conductor / composer: Andre Myers - Convergence -  Albany Records (2025) https://www.albanyrecords.com/catalog/troy2002/    Motion Control / KM1-Daybreak - Pneumatic Tubes - Runner's High - Belbury Music (2025 August pre-release) www.belburymusic.com     Nefilah (falling/downfall) - Descienda - Teshuvah (repentence/return to God) - digital release (2025) https://descienda.bandcamp.com/album/teshuvah    Dead - EKT - Canada Is Dying - digital release (2025) https://ektmusic.bandcamp.com/album/    Your VPN Hates You - Alienationist - Your Data Is Funnier Than You: Echoes - digital release (2025) https://alienationist.bandcamp.com/album/your-data-is-funnier-than-you-echoes    Om Namah Shiva - Jah Wobble's Invaders of the Heart - The Sun Does Rise EP - Island Records (1994)    Sun - Electric Jinn - I Heart Noise: 2024 Sampler - I Heart Noise (2024) https://iheartnoise.bandcamp.com/album/2024-sampler    Mantra I / Collins Avenue (stretch mix) - Joel Krutt - unreleased tracks https://soundcloud.com/the-envelope-pusher/tracks    Musique Climatique (1979) - Costin Miereanu - Poly-Art Recordings 1976-1982 - Auryfa / Metaphon (2025) https://miereanu.bandcamp.com/album/poly-art-recordings-1976-1982    Zealot - Brass Camel - Camel - digital album (2025) https://brasscamelband.bandcamp.com/album/camel    Fellini and the Second Beat - Ori Barel - Bronze, Beige, Morse - Unseen Worlds (2025) https://oribarel.bandcamp.com/album/bronze-beige-morse    Drifting Into Oblivion - Squid In Chains - Drifting - Earsay Music (2024) https://earsaymusic.bandcamp.com/album/drifting 
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4 months ago
1 hour 59 minutes 2 seconds

Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left Center
6-14-25 Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left of Center
Greetings! Let's see... a couple of new items from our friends at 577 Records, some carnivalesque music in Phase One, classic stuff from the ready to re-boot label Table of the Elements and a smathering of other goodies! Enjoy! Joel e-mail: pushingtheenvelopewhus@gmail.com Blue Sky: https://bsky.app/profile/envpusher1.bsky.social    6-14-25 PTE Playlist   Pudding is niet te vergelijken! (Pudding Is Beyond Compare!) - Dubbelvia (Double Cream) - Double Wall Large Mouth - self-release (2025) https://monadnode.bandcamp.com/album/double-wall-large-mouth    Vogel - Eva Navoa - Novoa / Gress / Gray Trio, Vol. 2 - 577 Records (2025) https://577records.bandcamp.com/album/novoa-gress-gray-trio-vol-2    Birds: 1 - 39 - Friendly Rich (Rich Marsella) - The Birds of Marsville - We Are Busy Bodys (August 2025, pre-release) https://friendlyrich.bandcamp.com/album/the-birds-of-marsville    Life - Sly & The Family Stone - Life - Epic (1968)    Happy Family - King Crimson - Lizard - DGM (1970) https://www.dgmlive.com/albums/lizard    Carry On Up The Vicarage (A Musical Tribute To Agatha Christie) - Steve Hackett - Please Don't Touch! - Charisma (1978) https://www.hackettsongs.com/    Monkey & Bunny - The Residents and Renaldo & The Loaf - Not Available & selections from Title In Limbo - East Side Digital (1988)  https://www.residents.com/historical/?page=titleinlimbo    Olympus Mons - Alan Niblock, John Butcher & Mark Sanders - Tectonic Plates - 577 Records (2025) https://577records.bandcamp.com/album/tectonic-plates    100 Guitars - Rhys Chatham - A Field Guide to Table of the Elements, Southeast Edition - Table of the Elements (2006) https://tableoftheelements.bandcamp.com/album/a-field-guide-to-table-of-the-elements-southeast-edition    Encore - Tony Conrad w/ Faust - A Field Guide to Table of the Elements, Southeast Edition - Table of the Elements (2006) https://tableoftheelements.bandcamp.com/album/a-field-guide-to-table-of-the-elements-southeast-edition    drag - Andrea Parkins / Eliad Wagner - Drag Drop Spin & Crawl - Superpang (2025) https://superpang.bandcamp.com/album/drag-drop-spin-crawl    wakeups - The Beverage Station - Little Grey Cells - Gold Bolus (2025) https://thebeveragestation.bandcamp.com/album/little-grey-cells    String Thing - Felicity Mangan - String Figures - Elevator Bath (August 2025, pre-release) https://felicitymangan.bandcamp.com/album/string-figures 
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4 months ago
1 hour 59 minutes

Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left Center
6-7-25 Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left of Center - I Heart Noise Fest 2025
Greetings! Just back from Providence, Rhode Island where I experienced the I Heart Noise Fest 2025 in all it's noisy ambient, drone, experimental, rocked out, spacey glory. Today's program will serve to present the featured artists in the order they played that evening. Kudos to Ilya S. who put the whole thing together! Listen & Enjoy! Joel e-mail: pushingtheenvelopewhus@gmail.com Blue Sky: https://bsky.app/profile/envpusher1.bsky.social  PTE Podbean Page: https://envelope.podbean.com/    6-7-25 PTE Playlist: I Heart Noise Festival 2025   In The Black / The Unknown Rabbit - Petridisch - A Fixed Point (Remastered) - self-release (2021) https://petridisch.bandcamp.com/album/a-fixed-point-remastered    Extrait - Petridisch - Extrait -  Mahorka / Fish Prints (2023) https://petridisch.bandcamp.com/album/extrait    Killer B - Skyjelly - Spirit Guide - I Heart Noise (2024) https://iheartnoise.bandcamp.com/album/skyjelly-spirit-guide-deluxe-edition    Acosta - Skyjelly - Blank Panthers - self-release (2016) https://skyjelly.bandcamp.com/album/blank-panthers    L'Chaim Part 1 - Shalom Aleichem / L'Chaim Part 2 - Yismechu - Solilians - Shin - digital release (2016) https://solilians.bandcamp.com/album/shin    Noshville / Shema - Solilians - Klezmische Deluxe - Bring Them Home Now - I Heart Noise (2024) https://iheartnoise.bandcamp.com/album/klezmische-deluxe-bring-them-home-now    Gravity Drains - Samara Lubelski - Bill Nace Duo - 43/80 - Three Lobed Recordings (2024) https://threelobed.bandcamp.com/album/43-80    Godzilla of Snow - Windy & Carl -  Godzilla Of Snow / Witch & A Cauldron - self-release (2016) https://windyandcarl.bandcamp.com/album/godzilla-of-snow-witch-a-cauldron    Crossing Over - Windy & Carl - Allegiance and Conviction - Kranky (2020) https://windyandcarl.bandcamp.com/album/allegiance-and-conviction    Consciousness / The Sun - Windy & Carl - Consciousness - Kranky (2001) https://windyandcarl.bandcamp.com/album/consciousness 
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5 months ago
1 hour 59 minutes

Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left Center
5-24-25 Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left of Center
Greetings! Today's program is a bit of a world tour, starting in Shropshire, UK, then moving along to distant climes including Princeton, New Jersey, Hamburg, Germany, Norway &  Quebec, Canada. Good luck with your passports!   Listen & Enjoy! https://www.podbean.com/ep/pb-2hs7g-18adbc6  Joel e-mail: pushingtheenvelopewhus@gmail.com Blue Sky: https://bsky.app/profile/envpusher1.bsky.social      5-24-25 PTE Playlist   Ronsack - Swansither - Ronsack - Subexotic Records (2025) https://swansither.bandcamp.com/album/ronsack    Just More Idle Chatter - Paul Lansky - Inner Voices: Music from the Winham Laboratory at Princeton University - Centaur (1990) https://centaurrecords.com/    Wasting - Brad Garton, Paul Lansky, Andrew Milburn / Text-Reading: Richard Kostelanetz - Inner Voices: Music from the Winham Laboratory at Princeton University - Centaur (1990) https://centaurrecords.com/    C'ant See The Rebel -  R. Schappert - C'ant see the Rebel - r-ecords (2025) https://rolandschappert.bandcamp.com/album/c-ant-see-the-rebel    Moth Molecules - Kristine Tjøgersen, Cikada Ensemble - Night Lives - Aurora Records (2025) https://www.aurorarecords.no/en/nightlives    1.4 MS Stubnitz ⁞ Hamburg ⁞ 25.04.2024 - David Wallraf - Amnesia - self-release (2025) https://davidwallraf.bandcamp.com/album/amnesia    Amrita Flux - Sacred System - Asana 2: moving meditation - Meta Records (2000) https://billlaswell.bandcamp.com/album/asana-2    Quickening & Enlivening - composers: Matthew Evan Taylor; Rajna Swaminathan; Ganavya Doraiswamy; Utsav Lal; RAJAS; Metropolis Ensemble / ensemble: Rajna Swaminathan; Utsav Lal; Matthew Evan Taylor; Ganavya; RAJAS; Metropolis Ensemble | Andrew Cyr, conductor / Life Returns - Navona Records (2025)  https://www.navonarecords.com/catalog/nv6735    Life Returns! - composers: Matthew Evan Taylor; Rajna Swaminathan; Ganavya Doraiswamy; Dave Adewumi; Mark Dover / ensemble: Matthew Evan Taylor; Rajna Swaminathan; Ganavya; RAJAS, Metropolis Ensemble | Andrew Cyr, conductor; RAJAS / Life Returns - Navona Records (2025) https://www.navonarecords.com/catalog/nv6735    Elle qui est-elle - Joane Hétu - Elle a sont mot à dire - AMBIANCES MAGNÉTIQUES (2025) https://ambiancesmagnetiques.com/    Edge of Town - Held By Trees - Hinterland - Tweed Jacket Music (2025) https://heldbytrees.bandcamp.com/album/hinterland     McLaughlin - EZRA - Froggy's Demise - Adhyâropa Records (2025) https://ezraquartet.bandcamp.com/album/froggys-demise    Sister Andrea - Mahavishnu Orchestra - Between Nothingness & Eternity: Mahavishnu Orchestra Live - Columbia (1973) 
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5 months ago
1 hour 58 minutes 59 seconds

Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left Center
5-10-25 Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left of Center
Greetings! Today's program starts with tracks from my latest Bandcamp Friday haul, wanders around a bit and towards the end celebrates the 50th birthday of the Tangerine Dream classic, "Phaedra". Listen & Enjoy! Joel e-mail: pushingtheenvelopewhus@gmail.com Blue Sky: https://bsky.app/profile/envpusher1.bsky.social    5-10-25 PTE Playlist   Fading Light on Wonderview — In Memoriam David Lynch - Robert Scott Thompson - We Live Within A Dream : Tributes to David Lynch (compilation) - Aural Films (2025) https://auralfilms1.bandcamp.com/album/we-live-within-a-dream-tributes-to-david-lynch   The Petridisch Tapes (Unbroken) - Petridisch - The Petridisch Tapes - self-release (2021) https://petridisch.bandcamp.com/album/the-petridisch-tapes    Luminiferous Aether 6 - Jeff Carey - Luminiferous Aether - digital release (2025) https://jeffcarey.bandcamp.com/album/luminiferous-aether    Close To You - John Hollenbeck - Songs We Like A Lot -  Flexatonic Records (2020) https://johnhollenbeck.bandcamp.com/album/songs-we-like-a-lot    No-One In The World - W.F.O. - Excursions In Ambience: the second orbit - Astralwerks (1993)    Adfala (excerpt) - The Owl - Welcome to Owlripper - Owlripper Recordings (2021) https://owlripperrecordings.bandcamp.com/album/welcome-to-owlripper    The Retreat - Owen Underhill & Quatuor Bozzini - Songs & Quartets - Collection QB (2025) https://quatuorbozzini.ca/    Lament - Jeannine Wagar - Into The Night - Neuma Records (2025) https://jeanninewagar.bandcamp.com/album/into-the-night    II / I - Eduardo Elia - Desvíos - 577 Records (June 2025 pre-release) https://577records.bandcamp.com/album/desv-os    Phaedra - Tangerine Dream - Phaedra - Virgin (1974) https://www.tangerinedreammusic.com/    All That is the Case - Natural Artefacts - Signs & Symbols -  LJ Records (2024)   www.lj-records.se 
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5 months ago
1 hour 59 minutes

Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left Center
5-3-25 Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left of Center
Greetings! This week's program is best described as a veritable potpourri! Music that's brand new, fairly new (within the past year or so), new to my library following a recent visit to the Princeton Record Exchange (heaven on earth) and a couple of older things from the archive. Enjoy! Joel e-mail: pushingtheenvelopewhus@gmail.com Blue Sky: https://bsky.app/profile/envpusher1.bsky.social      5-3-25 PTE Playlist   handsinmyhead (an intoxication in three parts) - GREETINGS - A Map of the Kingdom of Ireland: Electro-Acoustic Music From The Island of Ireland - Heresy Records (2018) https://heresyrecords.com/a-map-of-the-kingdom-of-ireland-artists/#greetings    Phoenix - vocal ensemble: The Electric Phoenix / composer: Gerald Shapiro - Neuma: Electro Acoustic Music II - Neuma Records (1991) https://neumarecords.org/home/ols/products/electro-acoustic-music-ii    Harmonic Rain - Morgan Szymanski / Tommy Perman - Harmonic Rain  - Blackford Hill digital single (July 2025 pre-release) https://tommyperman.bandcamp.com/music    Fragile Fantasy #4 (Thunder_Cookies_Remix) - Ran Slavin - Thunder Cookies (Fragile Revisions) - Nocturnal Rainbow Recordings (2025) https://ranslavin.bandcamp.com/album/thunder-cookies-fragile-revisions    busy ready what, corroborators - Rashad Becker - The Incident - Clunk (2025) https://rashadbecker.bandcamp.com/album/the-incident    Hope For Enlightenment - Lama Gyurme & Jean-Philippe Rykiel - The Lama's Chant: Songs of Awakening - Sony Classical (1994)    Vocalise on "In A Silent Way" - The Bowed Piano Ensemble - Ice & Fire - Navona Records (2013) https://www.navonarecords.com/catalog/nv5937/    Les Premières Bandes 6 - Ilya P.  (aka Ludovic Medery) - Tensoplast - Falt (2020) https://falt.bandcamp.com/album/tensoplast    Don't Glitsh On My Cascade - Lauren Sarah Hayes - Embrace - Superpang (2021) https://laurensarahhayes.bandcamp.com/album/embrace    Angel of Sunlight - Carlos Santana / Reconstruction & Mix Translation: Bill Laswell - Divine Light: Music from Illuminations & Love Devotion Surrender - Columbia/Legacy (2001)    Cycles - Duo AYA: Rachel Woolf - flute / Makana Jimbu - marimba / composer: Evan Williams - Cycles - Neuma Records (2025) https://duoaya.bandcamp.com/album/cycles    Dystopian Devil - Thebot - Ne Plus Ultra Soundtrack - Moolakii Club Audio Interface (2024) https://moolakiiclubaudiointerface.bandcamp.com/album/ne-plus-ultra-soundtrack    We're Cosmic - Oceanographer - 14 Years / 100 Releases Compilation - Ingrown Records (2025) https://ingrown.bandcamp.com/album/14-years-100-releases-compilation    Treasure of Stars - Dirk Serries - Treasure Of Stars (Streams Of Consciousness) - Projekt Records (2025) https://projektrecords.bandcamp.com/album/treasure-of-stars-streams-of-consciousness 
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5 months ago
1 hour 59 minutes

Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left Center
Host: Joel Krutt 36 years of bringing you the finest in the outer realms of contemporary music; from the worlds of classical, experimental, rock, jazz, ambient, electroacoustic, world music, spoken word, etc., etc., etc...…with a healthy dollop of new/classic progressive rock and jazz/rock fusion.