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NTS SHOWS – NOVEMBER 2019 W/ PAM & BEN DROWNED

It's that time of the year again, that time when (mostly North American) people celebrate ghosts, werewolves and the rest of a bestiary popularized by Hollywood productions. From time to time, I love a little fright, especially when it comes from eerie melodies and spooky musical atmospheres. That's why I summoned Creepy Pasta legend Ben…Lire la suite NTS SHOWS – NOVEMBER 2019 W/ PAM & BEN DROWNED

NTS SHOWS – OCTOBER 2018 W/ PAM

Determinedly stepping into my favourite season of the year (alongside Summer and Spring) with OYT's latest show on NTS : beginning with Alan Albert Owen's "neo classical" masterpiece Following The Light before playing some personal heart warming classics by Lucio Battisti or Mushi & Lakansyel. Right in the middle is a record that has been…Lire la suite NTS SHOWS – OCTOBER 2018 W/ PAM

NTS SHOWS – SEPTEMBER 2018 W/ PAM & Satoshi

September : end of Summer, beginning of Autumn... I think this show operates that Season switch with some proper Balearic Chansons by the likes of Laurent Voulzy or the song that inspired Joe Dassin's L'Été Indien (Indian Summer) turning into the sad melodies of Günther Beckers or O Yuki Conjugate... TRACKLIST : WALLY BADAROU -Gabriel's…Lire la suite NTS SHOWS – SEPTEMBER 2018 W/ PAM & Satoshi

NTS SHOWS – JULY 2018 w/ PAM

PAM's riding solo on July's episode of Okonkole Y Trompa on NTS. As usual, quite all over the place, but landing safely with Sally Oldfield and Laraaji. TRACKLIST : PIERRE-JEAN CROSET - Second Hour C.W. VRTACEK - Fly / Wave WARREN HAMPSHIRE, GREG FOAT - The Promise THE DURUTTI COLUMN - Favourite Painting AMBIENT WARRIOR - Night Flight Over Trieste KATSUTOSHI MORIZONO - The Blue…Lire la suite NTS SHOWS – JULY 2018 w/ PAM

SPRING MARIMBAS

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_QCXVtVf-w&t=10s Tom Van Der Geld - March April Marimba From Tom Van Der Geld - Small Mountain - Music From Four Marimbas Released on Wergo, 1986, Germany Born in 1947 in Boston, Tom Van der Geld belongs to a generation of musicians who were in contact with a then very modern approach to music at…Lire la suite SPRING MARIMBAS

OYT ON AIR : NTS SHOWS – DECEMBER 2017

December is here and we didn't go for a very Christmasy show (it does contain one Christmas-related tune) for this NTS show. Featuring music from Sonoko, Lard Free & Soul Connection. Tracklist : MEREDITH MONK - VIEW 1 YOUNG MARBLE GIANTS - N.I.T.A. SONOKO - CHERI CHERI WINSTON TONGUE - THE TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS…Lire la suite OYT ON AIR : NTS SHOWS – DECEMBER 2017

OYT ON AIR : NTS SHOWS – NOVEMBER 2017 w/ Guy Bingley

In November we had Guy Bingley joining us for our NTS show. Guy, one of the three brains behind London-based party crew and brilliant YouTube channel, Customs, played a delightful one hour set of ambient and loungy jazz funk. You can listen back to the full show here : Tracklist : JEAN-FRANCOIS LEON - MONG…Lire la suite OYT ON AIR : NTS SHOWS – NOVEMBER 2017 w/ Guy Bingley

BERBEL NOBODIUS : HAMSTER RECORDS AND TAPES PART 3/4

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tHpO5jsS8T4 Berbel Nobodius - Then Emancipation From Berbel Nobodius - Wanton But Windblown Released on Hamster Records & Tapes, 1989, UK For the third instalment in the Hamster Records And Tapes series we had the mysterious Melvyn Z Pad, a.k.a. Berbel Nobodius telling us about his solo album, the beautifully desolate Wanton But Windblown from…Lire la suite BERBEL NOBODIUS : HAMSTER RECORDS AND TAPES PART 3/4

NOTHING’S WRONG IN PARADISE

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dmMnw16UOrg Sunstroke - Boat People From Sunstroke - Nothing's Wrong In Paradise  Released on Copperhead Records, 1985, Belgium I first heard music by Sunstroke via Nosedrip, who posted the title-track of Sunstroke's only album on his YouTube channel. The tune instantly bewitched me. By chance, I stumbled across the record a few days later in a…Lire la suite NOTHING’S WRONG IN PARADISE