Episode 1

Music played in this show

Format Key: 'Song title' (Composer) - Performers, Album title (Label)

Opening Collage

'Atomic Ranch' (McCluskey) - Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark, English Electric (100% Records)
'It's More Fun To Compute' (Bartos et al) - Kraftwerk, Computer World (Mute Records)
'Prelude/Outer Space/Radar' (Herrmann) - (no artist), The Day The Earth Stood Still (Twentieth Century Fox Film Scores)
'Pulsing' (The Body Electric) - The Body Electric, Various - It's Bigger Than Both Of Us: NZ Singles 1979-1982 (Propeller)
'Spoken Letter from Fred Judd to Tom Dissevelt' (Judd) - Fred Judd, Popular Electronics: Early Dutch Electronic Music from Philips Research Laboratories 1956-1963 (Basta)
'Moog 900 Series Electronic Music Systems Demonstration Record' (Carlos) - Ed Stokes (narrator), n/a (R. A. Moog Company)
'Bucephalus Bouncing Ball' (James) - Aphex Twin, Come To Daddy EP (Warp)
'Love Action (I Believe In Love)' (Oakey/ Burden) - The Human League, Dare (Virgin)
'China Bowl' (Judd) - F.C. Judd, Electronics Without Tears (Public Information)
'50 Cycles' (Jenkinson) - Squarepusher, Ultravisitor (Warp)
'The Gnome from Pictures at an Exhibition' (Mussorgsky arr. Tomita) - Tomita, Pictures at an Exhibition (RCA)
'Fool The Detector' (Funk) - Venetian Snares, Fool The Detector EP (Timesig)
'One Man, One Vote' (Zappa) - Frank Zappa, Frank Zappa Meets The Mothers Of Prevention (Rykodisc)
'Third Stone From The Sun' (Hendrix) - The Jimi Hendrix Experience, Are You Experienced? (MCA Records)
'Nasal Retentive Calliope Music' (Zappa) - The Mothers of Invention, We're Only In It For The Money (Rykodisc)
'Looking For The Perfect Beat' (Baker et al) - Afrika Bambaataa & the Soulsonic Force, Planet Rock: The Album (Sony)
'Musique Concrète is Fascinating' (Judd) - F.C. Judd, Electronics Without Tears (Public Information)
'Tomorrow Never Knows' (Lennon/McCartney) - The Beatles, Revolver (Parlophone)
'Origin and Theory of the Tape Cut-Ups' (Burroughs) - William S. Burroughs, Break Through In Grey Room (Sub Rosa)
'The ARP Family of Synthesizers' (Powell) - Roger Powell, n/a (ARP Instruments)
'yet' (Barrett/ Obermayer) - FURT, OMNIVM (psi records)
'Mortuos Plango, Vivos Voco' (Harvey) - Jonathan Harvey, Recovery/Discovery: 40 Years Of Surround Electronic Music In The UK (Sound and Music)
'Moog 900 Series Electronic Music Systems Demonstration Record' (Carlos) - Ed Stokes (narrator), n/a (R. A. Moog Company)
'Pop & Pour Coca Cola logo' (Ciani) - Suzanne Ciani, Lixiviation/Ciani Musica Inc. 1969-1985 (Finders Keepers Records)
'Turenas' (Chowning) - John Chowning, n/a (WERGO)
'Computer World' (Bartos et al) - Kraftwerk, Computer World (Mute Records)
'I Feel Love' (Summer et al) - Donna Summer, I Remember Yesterday (Casablanca Records)
'Rainforest (Version I)' (Tudor) - David Tudor and Takehisa Kosugi, Rainforest (Mode)
'Chameleon' (Maupin et al) - Herbie Hancock, Head Hunters (Columbia)
'Partially Submerged' (Kirk et al) - Cabaret Voltaire, The Voice Of America (Mute)
'Kontakte' (Stockhausen) - Karlheinz Stockhausen, Stockhausen Elektronische Musik 1952-1960 (Stockhausen-Verlag)
'Searching For The Spark' (Hillage) - Steve Hillage, Motivation Radio (Virgin)
'Origin and Theory of the Tape Cut-Ups' (Burroughs) - William S. Burroughs, Break Through In Grey Room (Sub Rosa)
'Music for a Magic Carpet' (Worsley) - BBC Radiophonic Workshop, BBC Radiophonic Workshop - A Retrospective (The Grey Area)
'Dr Who' (Grainer) - BBC Radiophonic Workshop, BBC Radiophonic Workshop - A Retrospective (The Grey Area)
'Woman's Hour - Reading Your Letters' (Baker) - No artist, The John Baker Tapes Volume 1 (Trunk Records)
'One Note Samba - Spanish Flea' (Jobim et al) - Perrey & Kingsley, Kaleidoscopic Vibrations (King Records)
'Fear Of A Black Planet' (Ridenhour et al) - Public Enemy, Fear Of A Black Planet (Def Jam Recordings)
'Frankenstein' (Winter) - The Edgar Winter Group, They Only Come Out At Night (Epic)
'The Making of Brain Salad Surgery' (Lake) - Emerson, Lake and Palmer, Brain Salad Surgery (Rhino)
'Dreamsong' (McNabb) - Michael McNabb, n/a (WERGO 2020-2)
'Thou Shalt Not Kill' (Zappa) - Frank Zappa, "Congress Shall Make No Law..." (Zappa Records)

Programme Proper

'Concret PH' (Xenakis) - Iannis Xenakis, Archives GRM: les visiteurs de l'aventure concrète (INA/GRM)
'Poème Electronique' (Varèse) - Edgard Varèse, Varèse: The Complete Works (Decca)
'Chant pour les différentes eternitées' (Cittanova) - Darius Cittanova, Masterworks from France Program No. 428 New French Instruments presented at the Brussels Fair (Gotham Recording Corp)
'Amphitryon 38' (Oram) - BBC Radiophonic Workshop, BBC Radiophonic Workshop - A Retrospective (The Grey Area)
'Genese, Music for Five Audio-Frequency Oscillators (Finale)' (Badings) - Henk Badings, More Electronic Music By Badings (Basta)
'Kontakte' (Stockhausen) - Karlheinz Stockhausen, Stockhausen Elektronische Musik 1952-1960 (Stockhausen-Verlag )
'The Future Will Be Silent' (McCluskey et al) - Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark, English Electric (100% Records)
'Tardis' (Hodgson) - BBC Radiophonic Workshop, BBC Radiophonic Workshop - A Retrospective (The Grey Area)
'Under Erebus' (Cree Brown) - Chris Cree Brown, n/a (Composer's Private Recording)
'La Bataille' (Janequin) - Ensemble Clément Janequin/Dominique Visse, Les Cris de Paris: Chansons de Janequin et Sermisy (Harmonia Mundi)
'Les paroles dégelées' (Schaeffer) - Pierre Schaeffer, Pierre Schaeffer ‎- L'Œuvre Musicale (INA-GRM)
'Foil' (Brown/ Booth) - Autechre, Amber (Warp Records)
'Au Claire de La Lune' (Traditional) - Léon Scott, n/a (Public domain archive recording)
'Phonograph Blues' (Johnson) - Robert Johnson, The Centennial Collection (Columbia)
'Trick recording 1889' (Berliner) - Emile Berliner, n/a (Public domain archive courtesy of Patrick Feaster)
'Bowman Suite' (Schmidt) - Atom™, The Eccentric Electrics of Atom™ & Friends (The Omni Recording Corporation)
'Pete Standing Alone' (Sandison/ Eoin) - Boards of Canada, Music Has the Right to Children (Warp Records)
'Trickaufnahme' (Hindemith) - Paul Hindemith, n/a (Public domain archive)
'Quartet (IV: Fast)' (Cage) - Third Coast Percussion, John Cage - The Works for Percussion 2 (Mode)
'Gesang der Jünglinge' (Stockhausen) - Karlheinz Stockhausen, Stockhausen Elektronische Musik 1952-1960 (Stockhausen-Verlag)
'Robots' (Hütter et al) - Kraftwerk, The Man Machine (Capitol)
'Power' (West et al) - Kanye West, My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy (Roc-a-Fella Records)
'BAKU ­- Symphony of Sirens' (Avraamov) - Leopoldo Amigo and Miguel Molina, BAKU Symphony Of Sirens - Sound Experiments In The Russian Avant Garde (ReR Megacorp)
'JetSex' (Cecil) - Tonto's Expanding Head Band , Tonto's Expanding Head Band (Private Label G3B-06-01-14 (limited edition of 1000), Steam Music' (Cary) - Tristram Cary, Soundings: Electroacoustic Works 1955-1996 (Tall Poppies)
'Étude aux sons réalistes' (Savouret) - Alain Savouret, Archives GRM: l'art de létude (INA/GRM)
'Five Orchestral Piecs op.16' (Schoenberg) - London Symphony Orchestra/Robert Craft, iv: Peripeteia (Naxos)
'Electricity' (McCluskey/Humphries) - Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark, The OMD Singles (Virgin)
'Risveglio di una città' (Russolo) - Daniele Lombardi, Musica Futurista - The Art of Noises (Salon Recordings)
'Reach For The Dead' (Sandison/ Eoin) - Boards of Canada, Tomorrow's Harvest (Warp Records)
'L'acoustique Ivresse' (Chessa) - Nicolas Isherwood, Trento Risuona Improvisation Orchestra /Luciano Chessa, n/a (Private Recording courtesy composer)
'Hyperprism' (Varèse) - Ensemble Intercontemporain/Pierre Boulez, n/a (Sony)
'Origin of Supernatural Probabilities' (Franke et al) - Tangerine Dream, Zeit (Castle Music)
'S950' (Panda) - Gold Panda, Half Of Where You Live (Ghostly International)
'Little Beige Sambo' (Zappa) - Frank Zappa, Frank Zappa Meets The Mothers Of Prevention (Rykodisc)
'Son Organisé - Art-Science' (Varèse) - Edgard Varèse, Edgard Varèse - Entretiens avec Georges Charbonnier (INA)
'Sea Song' (Grainger) - Percy Grainger, n/a (Private archive recording courtesy Warren Burt)
'Study No. 27' (Nancarrow) - Conlon Nancarrow, Complete Studies For Player Piano Volume 4 (1750 Arch Records)
'Musica Ricercata (Tempo de Valse (poco vivace - "a l'orgue de Barbarie"))' (Ligeti) - Pierre Charial, György Ligeti Edition 5 - Mechanical Music (Sony)
'The Planets (Jupiter)' (Holst) - Isao Tomita, The Planets (RCA)
'Pantomime' (Falla) - Clara Rockmore and Nadia Reisenberg, The Art of The Theremin (Delos)
'Olson' (Sandison/ Eoin) - Boards of Canada, Music Has the Right to Children (Warp Records)
'Ecuatorial' (Varèse) - Ensemble Intercontemporain/Pierre Boulez, n/a (Sony)
'Fête des Belles Eaux' (Messiaen) - Ensemble d'Ondes de Montréal, n/a (Atma Classique)
'Bloom (Instrumental)' (Eno/ Schwalm) - Brian Eno & J. Peter Schwalm, Drawn From Life (Venture)
'Rtw Sound of A Finished Kiss' (Gough) - Pimmon, Snaps * Crackles * Pops (Tigerbeat6)
'Trellises' (Cary) - Tristram Cary, Soundings: Electroacoustic Works 1955-1996 (Tall Poppies)
'"Rhapsody"' (Liszt' (Evgeny Sholpo, n/a (Archive recording courtesy of Andrey Smirnov)
'Vogel Circuits' (Gough) - Pimmon, Snaps * Crackles * Pops (Tigerbeat6)
'March Trot "Galop"' (G Rimsky-Korsakov) - Evgeny Sholpo, n/a (Archive recording courtesy of Andrey Smirnov)
'Prelude in C) - minor Op 3/1' (Rachmaninov) - Nikolai Voinov, n/a (Archive recording courtesy of Andrey Smirnov)
'Believe' (Higgins et al) - Cher, Believe (WEA)
'Axolotl Eyes' (Schmidt/ Podmore) - Irmin Schmidt and Kumo, Axolotl Eyes (Spoon Records)
'Melodie der Welt' (Ruttmann) - (no artist), speech (Public domain recording)
'Wochenende' (Ruttmann) - Walter Ruttmann, Walter Ruttmann - Weekend Remix (Intermedium intermedium)
'Journey No.1' (Ellitt) - Jack Ellitt, Artefacts of Australian Experimental Music 1930-1973 (Shame File)
'Open The Light' (Sandison/ Eoin) - Boards of Canada, Music Has the Right to Children (Warp Records)
'Imaginary Landscape No.1' (Cage) - Percussion Group Cincinnati, The Works for Percussion 1 (Mode Records)
'Flying Home' (Hampton et al) - The Benny Goodman Sextet, The Essential Benny Goodman (Columbia)
'Atomic Ranch' (McCluskey) - Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark, English Electric (100% Records)
'Orange Minuet' (Carlos) - Wendy Carlos, Clockwork Orange - Complete Original Score (East Side Digital)
'Londonderry Air' (Traditional) - Collins H. Driggs, The Magic Of The Novachord (Victor)
'Please Remain Seated' (McCluskey) - Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark, English Electric (100% Records)
'Sundown' (Sandison/ Eoin) - Boards of Canada, Tomorrow's Harvest (Warp Records)
'We'll Meet Again' (Parker/ Charles) - Vera Lynn with Arthur Young (Decca)