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The New Abnormal

Sep 26, 2025 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM

Music

With ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ

Exploring multiple facets of jazz-adjacent prog-rock, edgy fusion, Canterbury, Zeuhl, Rock-In-Opposition, avant-prog, Rock Progressivo Italiano, world music, ambient, anything virtuosic.

🐁 x 🦎 = Ŧዣℇ ᮜꏹ𐤔 ᚣⰟ𐰥ᏅԄጨⰎࠋ

the mouszard

7:02 AM		John Tejada Through the Watchline N The Watchline Palette Recordings 2025 Vienna-born, Los Angeles-based electronic music composer, producer, remixer, and DJ.
7:04 AM		Set Break
7:06 AM		Wapassou Salammbô Part 2 Salammbô Crypto 1977 Unique symphonic / progressive rock band from Strasbourg, France, established in the early 1970's. Their output in the 70's featured long complex suites with guitar, violin, keyboards and female voice, especially unusual for the lack of percussion.
7:25 AM		Feliu i Joan Albert Els Barbers Indignats Feliu i Joan Albert Zeleste/Edigsa, Spain 1977 Feliu Gasull (guitar) collaborating with Joan Albert Amargos (keyboards and clarinet) from Barcelona, Spain.
7:34 AM		Set Break
7:36 AM		Alfa Mist Avoid The Drones N Roulette Sekito 2025 Alfa Sekitoleko was born in London, UK. https://alfamist.bandcamp.com/
7:39 AM		Maisha Eaglehurst Brownswood Basement Session 1999 Maisha is a London based ensemble led by drummer Jake Long playing original music inspired by the sounds of artists such as Alice Coltrane and Pharoah Sanders, fused with West African and Afro Beat Rhythms.
7:47 AM		Utopianisti Kakistocrats Reason in Motion Unnecessary Leftover Music 2024 Utopianisti is Finnish composer / multi-instrumentalist / producer Markus Pajakkala's brainchild, started in 2010. It's a studio project where the line-up changes for every song. Pajakkala plays the drums, woodwinds and some keyboards himself and composes and engineers all the material. https://utopianisti.bandcamp.com/album/reason-in-motion
7:52 AM		Pop Workshop Dilemma Song Of The Pterodactyl Universal Music AB 1974 Multi-national jazz fusion group based in Sweden, around from 1973-1974 and released two LPs.
7:58 AM		Set Break
8:01 AM		Ukandanz 4 Against The Odds N Evil Plan - EP Compagnie 4000 2025 French band playing eclectic ethio-jazz, includes Ethiopian singer Asnake Guebreyes.https://ukandanz.bandcamp.com/album/evil-plan
8:03 AM		Ukandanz Hedech Alu ሄደች አሉ N Evil Plan - EP Compagnie 4000 2025
8:09 AM		Ukandanz Song For Francis N Evil Plan - EP Compagnie 4000 2025 These three songs on Side B all blend into each other seamlessly.
8:13 AM		Mediabanda Inspiración Líquida Dinero y Terminación Nerviosa CHT MUSIK 2006 Chilean progressive rock, jazz fusion and contemporary music band. Active since 2000.
8:19 AM		Arnaud Quevedo Prologue ROAN FTF Music 2021 Arnaud Quevedo & Friends (AQ&F) is lead by Arnaud Quevedo, born in France in 1981, and teaching music in Conservatoire since 2007. After performing musical tributes to Zappa, King Crimson, Gong and Magma, he started making things under his own name in 2020. https://arnaudquevedo.bandcamp.com/album/roan
8:23 AM		Al Doum & The Faryds One With Nature Freaky People Black Sweat Records 2021 Psychedelic rock group from Milan, Italy, recording since 2011. https://aldoum.bandcamp.com/
8:28 AM		Set Break
8:32 AM		French TV March of the Cookie Cutters I Forgive You For All My Unhappiness Pretentious Dinosaur Records 2010 American RIO/avant-progressive band founded in Louisville, Kentucky, in 1983. https://frenchtv.bandcamp.com/album/i-forgive-you-for-all-my-unhappiness
8:41 AM		Tom PENAGUIN Hamburg's Heaviest Pebble N Beginnings áMARXE 2025 Tom Penaguin is a multi-instrumentalist from France. This release assembles early recordings and was made with vintage equipment and is solidly in the Canterbury tradition, with influences from Egg and National Health.
8:56 AM		Zopp Sanger Zopp 3928125 Records DK 2020 Zopp is modern Canterbury music played mainly by multi instrumentalist Ryan Stevenson. This is their debut CD. 🫖🦂 https://zopp.bandcamp.com/
8:59 AM		Set Break: ÐⅈϝߓἴϾὐᒫȾ Ĺǐꮥ𐠙𐒢₦ἴᥰ᪄ Ȟ𐤈ƲƦ 👉😫👈
9:02 AM		Yowie Museum Fatigue (Live) N Split SKiN GRAFT Records 2025 Harsh mathrock band from St. Louis, founded in 2000. this is a new Split EP with Pili Coit https://yowie.bandcamp.com/album/split
9:06 AM		5uu's The Encounter Crisis In Clay RER Megacorp 2005 Drummer David Kerman founded this avant-rock group in Los Angeles in 1984. They disbanded in 1988, but reformed 1994 - 2004.
9:10 AM		Editrix The Jackhammer N The Big E Joyful Noise Recordings 2025 Trio from Easthampton, Massachusetts. https://editrix.bandcamp.com/album/the-big-e slightly edited for airplay
9:12 AM		Upsilon Acrux Intimate Barbarian Galapagos Momentum Cuneiform Records 2007 Upsilon Acrux was founded in San Diego in 1997. Their music can be described as brutal-prog, noise-rock, nervous avant-rock, splatter prog.
9:16 AM		Animals As Leaders Thoroughly at Home Animals As Leaders Prosthetic 2009 Washington DC based prog metal group, starring Tosin Abasi. This is from their debut CD.
9:20 AM		Trioscapes Hysteria Digital Dream Sequence Metal Blade Records 2014 Progressive metal / jazz fusion group based in Greensboro, North Carolina. https://trioscapes.bandcamp.com/album/digital-dream-sequence
9:28 AM		Chromb! La saulce Chromb!, Vol. 2 - EP Dur et Doux 2014 Chromb! is a French quartet with strings, reeds, 88 keys and drums, making avant-rock with no guitar. Their music is distorted jazz mixed with chamber music without adherence to any particular style. https://chromb.bandcamp.com/album/1000
9:35 AM		The Mars Volta Cavalettas The Bedlam In Goliath Motown 2008 The Mars Volta formed in 2001 by Cedric Bixler and Omar Rodriguez of "At the Drive-In", https://themarsvoltaofficial.bandcamp.com/album/the-bedlam-in-goliath-mr-muggs
9:45 AM		Jean Louis Morse Morse s/r 2010 Jean Louis are from Paris France. https://jeanlouis.bandcamp.com/album/morse trumpet, upright bass and drums "Do I have something in my teeth?"
9:52 AM		Tigrova Mast Tehnika narodu Tigrova Mast s/r 2005 Tigrova Mast is from Zagreb, Croatia. https://tigrovamast.bandcamp.com/album/tigrova-mast This is their debut
9:53 AM		Set Break: 😶‍🌫️
9:58 AM		The Zappa Early Renaissance Orchestra My Guitar Wants to Kill Your Mama Money? What Money? Cordelia Records 2015 The Zãþþã Éårlý Rênáissánçê Ørçhêstrå is based in the Seattle area and was formed in 2012. In it for the money? What money?

Chat is archived.

𓁝 We begin our broadcast day. 𓁜 ☀️

ohai

good morning, TAndy

Good day, DJ DaveTheObscure 💟

Green & Slippery, that mouszard is.

Good day, Mister Malcontent 💜

TAllyH0, TAndy &HA! 🐁🦎

Ahoy, MrM!

morning. the mouszard like both flies AND cheese.

Mornin, Dale!

good morning, Dale

that was some kind of wonderful steampunk party

I thought you were busy that day

that was last week

good hippy stuff here.

not even hippies heard of Wapassou probably

good morning ǝʌɐꓷ, TAndy, MrM and Dale

Mornin, Stevie!

good morning, Stevie P

Oh hello StevieP

I keep thinking this is gonna go into Tubular Bells when that specific chord plays hahah

I know i have asked this before but what is your intro again?

Scurrow, it is the welcoming address by C.V. Narasimhan at the United Nations for the 1966 concert by M.S. Subbulakshmi

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oh good morning Christine

🦎🐁

Karma chameleonmouse

BoyGeorge! that’s FUNNY! 😁

Hi ChristineBoo! 👋 👻

he comes and goes

ohi Christine & Scurrow

I will write this down on my LEG

Morning DTO 😶‍🌫️, TAndy, Scurrow Squirrel, Stevie P, Dale, and MrM 💀 Boo 👻!

Al Doum and those wild Faryds 💜

a nutty kinda group

TopNotch First Half of Always Awesome Show! 💟🖤💀

thank ye kindly, MrM 💜🤍

Hello Malbert Content, Christ Ine, thandy, Davescure

This Repetitive Squirrel is a real Character 🐿️🐿️

Ugh. Not politics and social commentary 🤢🥵

🍮

this PENGUIN 🐧 is a real Hamburger 🍔 with a fried egg 🍳 on top 🔝

🫤🤠😵‍💫🫨🥸😶‍🌫️🫥

|:)

🙃

Always with the screeeeaming 🗣

👉💀👈

oh boy

👈💀👉

Good morning listeners, Mr. Dave. I’m still buzzed from PTA’s latest last night. I’ll go see it again soon. Johnny Greenwood will finally get his Oscar.

good morning, dan C

No sub teaching today. How appropriate is giving Dum Dum suckers to 5th graders for academic reward? Candy replaced smartphones in classrooms.

hi dave, nice difficult music we've got going on this morning!

thanks, Norman B

I told Dan “Quidnunk” Kennedy that you were playing him on the air

Player of the baritone-ish guitar for Yowie

thanks, George! I have heard Yowie on Wilbo's show as well

maybe not this latest EP though

hardest sax i've ever heard

This show has been lit, as people once said in the long-gone halcyon ‘10s

🙏🏻 thanks, George!

THE MARS VOLTA 🖤🖤🖤🖤🖤

Bedlam in Goliath, where they went totally max madness

We f with Mars Volta on this house

Thanks for the show, Dave.

Thanks for another uplifting New Abnormal, ǝɹnɔsqO ǝɥʇ ǝʌɐᗡ 🙃

This show needs two more hours!!

another eXcellent show Dave! Thanks!

@MrM 💀, I agree

DJ DaveTheObscure 💟 Many thanks for another Grand Show! Big cheers! Kind regards to you, Sir! 🖤💀

@ChristineBoo, I concur 👻🤗

WestSiiidddeee❣️❣️

killer set

Cheers Dears!

Represent!

🙏🏻 thanks, folks