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WPRB Princeton 103.3 FM

The New Abnormal

May 8, 2026 7:00 AM โ€“ 10:00 AM

Music

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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.

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The New Abnormal
8:32 AM
Canzoniere Del Lazio - Poeta & Mogadishu
Canzoniere Del Lazio Poeta & Mogadishu
Miradas Cramps Records 1977
Canzoniere Del Lazio was founded in Rome, Italy in 1972, and disbanded in 1978. They were considered one of the most important progressive folk bands in Italy during the seventies. Their fourth album "Miradas" was produced AREA guitarist Paolo Tofani.
8:28 AM
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8:19 AM
Man Wu, DJ Tamara, Abel Domingues & Stuart Dempster - Full Circle: Bamboo Dreams
Man Wu, DJ Tamara, Abel Domingues & Stuart Dempster Full Circle: Bamboo Dreams
Man Wu: From a Distance - Pipa Music Naxos 2003

Wu Man (1963, Hangzhou, Zhejiang) is a Chinese pipa and ruan player and composer. Wu Man studied at the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing. Wu came to the United States in 1990 at the age of 25. She lived in Boston for many years and now lives in San Diego.

8:12 AM
Tony Bray - Is/Am
Tony Bray Is/Am
Outside, Looking In Tony Bray 2004

Tony Bray is a freelance musician , and has performed on stages in clubs, casinos and cruise ships all over the world for over 35 years. He also spent countless hours in the studio as a musician, arranger, mixer, consultant and producer. He has a degree in Studio Music and Jazz from the Univ. of Tennessee.

http://www.tonybraymusic.com

8:03 AM
AMRITA - Elephant Promenade I (feat. Jonathan Kay)
AMRITA Elephant Promenade I (feat. Jonathan Kay) N
AMRITA 11054170 Records DK2 2026

based in Toronto Canada, playing music rooted in Indian Classical Music and model jazz.

https://amrita.bandcamp.com/album/amrita

8:00 AM
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7:53 AM
Ikarus - Isblink
Ikarus Isblink
Plasma Ronin Rhythm Records 2022
IKARUS is a contemporary prog jazz quintet from Switzerland that explores permutating polyrhythms against a framework of functional grooves. They record on Nik Bรคrtsch's Ronin Rhythm label.https://ikarusband.bandcamp.com/album/plasma
7:47 AM
Immortal Onion & Michaล‚ Jan Ciesielski - Digital Relations
Immortal Onion & Michaล‚ Jan Ciesielski Digital Relations
Screens U Know Me Records 2022
Immortal Onion is a Polish band , blending jazz, minimalism as well as fusion, electronic music and even progressive metal. https://immortalonion.bandcamp.com/
7:41 AM
Tigran Hamasyan - All the Things You Are (feat. Mark Turner)
Tigran Hamasyan All the Things You Are (feat. Mark Turner)
StandArt Nonesuch 2022

Armenian jazz pianist, born in 1987.

https://tigranhamasyan.bandcamp.com/album/standart

7:34 AM
Yรผgen - Cloudscape (feat. Mike Johnson, Dave Kerman)
Yรผgen Cloudscape (feat. Mike Johnson, Dave Kerman)
Iridule AltrOck Productions 2011
Founded in Milan, Italy in 1994, they combine prog rock, experimental and fusion elements. Notable member: keyboardist Paolo Botta. https://altrockproductions.bandcamp.com/album/iridule
7:30 AM
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7:26 AM
Pikapika TeArt - Slavyanskaya 1
Pikapika TeArt Slavyanskaya 1
Moonberry AltRock 2010

Pikpika TeArt was founded in 2004 in the Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk, Russia. They blend chamber rock with Slavic traditional music

https://altrockproductions.bandcamp.com/album/moonberry

7:21 AM
Zypressen - STR (Against the Wind)
Zypressen STR (Against the Wind)
Zypressen Belle Antique 1996
Zypressen is/was a Japanese chamber music quintet with ties to fellow countrymen Lacrymosa. Their music is more in the lighter side of things and they can be compared at times to Univers Zero (not to say they sound like them, but as a point of reference) and it slides into Zeuhl territories at times.

https://contrecourantmusic.bandcamp.com/album/zypressen-2024-remaster

7:15 AM
The Wrong Object - Sheepwrecked
The Wrong Object Sheepwrecked
Stories from the Shed Moonjune Records 2007
The Wrong Object is a Nu-Jazz ensemble from Belgium with wide ranging influences (Canterbury, Aka Moon, Mingus, Bรฉla Bartok, and Zappa).

https://thewrongobject.bandcamp.com/album/stories-from-the-shed

7:08 AM
Aksak Maboul - Mastoul Alakefak
Aksak Maboul Mastoul Alakefak
Onze Danses Pour Combattre La Migraine Crammed Discs 1976

Aksak Maboul: the Belgian band formed in 1977 by Crammed Discs founder Marc Hollander and his musical partner Vincent Kenis. The aesthetics of Aksak Maboul (deconstructing and fusing many different genres, from rock, jazz, and electronics to fake African, Balkan & minimal music) sums up avant-prog nicely

https://aksakmaboul.bandcamp.com/

7:05 AM
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7:02 AM
Ana Roxanne - One Shall Sleep
Ana Roxanne One Shall Sleep N
Poem 1 kranky 2026