Playlist - 31 May 2014

This week, another diverse serving of prog rock and anything else that fits from Australia and around the world, featuring recent music from Australian bands Anubis and Alithia and classic music from Kahvas Jute. And it's happy birthday to Eric Clapton (Cream, etc), Gilli Smythe ('space whisperer' with eccentric English/French group Gong), John Bonham (Led Zeppelin) and Australian guitarist Tommy Emmanuel.

8pm
Led Zeppelin    When the levee breaks (1971) ('Runes' album)
Anubis    The final resting place (2011) (Tower Of Silence)
Cream    White room (1968) (Wheels Of Fire)
Eric Clapton    I shot the sheriff (1974) (single / 461 Ocean Boulevard)
Cream    Crossroads (live) (1968) (Wheels Of Fire)
Mostly Autumn    Tennyson mansion (2012) (The Ghost Moon Orchestra)
Kevin Peek    Still waters (2010) (Still Waters: Music For TV and Film)
Alithia    Thirteen (2014) (To The Edge Of Time)
9pm
Emerson Lake and Palmer    The endless enigma Part 1+ Fugue + The endless enigma Part 2 (1972) (Trilogy)
Jade Warrior    Dark river (1972) (Jade Warrior)
Jade Warrior    Clouds + Mountain of fruit and flowers (1974) (Floating World)
Mother Gong    I am a tree (1989) (The Owl And The Tree)
Gong    Oily way + Outer temple + Inner temple (1974) (Angel’s Egg)
Kahvas Jute    Up there (1970)  (Wide Open)
10pm
Tommy Emmanuel    The journey + Who dares wins + Initiation (live, 1995) (Classical Gas)
Tommy Emmanuel    Countrywide (1990) (Dare To Be Different)
Led Zeppelin    Moby dick (live, 1976) (The Song Remains The Same)
Marillion    Seasons end (1989) (Seasons End)
Sympathy Orchestra    Wire (2014) (Sword Machine)

Playlist - 24 May 2014

This week, another diverse serving of prog rock and anything else that fits from Australia and around the world, featuring new music from Dyssidia (Adelaide) and Vanishing Point (Melbourne) and classic music from Tamam Shud and Flake. And it's happy birthday to violinist Robby Steinhardt (Kansas), drummer Brian Davison (The Nice, Refugee) and Bob Dylan (73 today).

8pm
Procol Harum    She wandered through the garden fence (1967) (Procol Harum)
Dream Theater    The ministry of lost souls (2007) (Systematic Chaos)
Kansas    Can I tell you (1974) (Kansas)
Kansas    Magnum opus (1976) (Leftoverture)
Kansas    Dust in the wind (1977) (Point Of Know Return)
Dyssidia    Deja senti (2013) (Quiet Waters EP)
Vanishing Point    Beyond redemption/Intro + King of empty promises (2014) (Distant Is The Sun)
9pm
The Nice    Rondo (1967) (The Thoughts Of Emerlist Davjack)
Refugee    Papillon (1974) (Refugee)
Steeleye Span    Seven hundred elves (1974)  (Now We Are Six)
Steeleye Span    The wife of Usher’s Well (live, 1974)  (Now We Are Six, bonus track)
Jethro Tull    Sealion (1974) (Warchild)
Tamam Shud    Stand in the sunlight + Take a walk on a foggy morn + Goolutionites Theme Part 1 + Goolutionites Theme Part 2 (1970) (Goolutionites And The Real People)
Tamam Shud    Bali waters (live, 1971) (Goolutionites And The Real People, bonus track)
10pm
Nick Magnus    Time (2014) (N’Monix)
Steve Hackett    Every day (1979) (Spectral Mornings)
Bob Dylan    Rainy day women (1966) (single, Blonde On Blonde)
Dave Gilmour    Speak to me + Breathe + Time + Breathe (reprise) (live, 2006) (Live In Gdansk)
Pink Floyd    The great gig in the sky (1973) (Dark Side Of The Moon)
Flake    Under the silent tree (1971) (How’s Your Mother)
Andy Salvanos    Solace (2011) (Dream Recall)
Sympathy Orchestra    Sword machine (2014) (Sword Machine)

Playlist - 17 May 2014

This week, another diverse serving of prog rock and anything else that fits from Australia and around the world, featuring a hefty serving of more recent music from the Australian bands Breaking Orbit and Sebastian Hardie. And there's a brace of birthdays this weekend, including guitarist Andrew Latimer (English band Camel), keyboard wizard Rick Wakeman (Yes), celtic chillout queen Enya, drummer Bill Bruford (Yes, King Crimson, UK, etc) and oz rock guitar wizard Lobby Loyde (The Wild Cherries, The Colored Balls, Billy Thorpe's Aztecs, etc).

8pm
Camel    Lies (1981) (Nude)
Camel    Hymn to her (1979) (I Can See Your House From Here)
Camel    Sasquatch (1982) (The Single Factor)
The Wild Cherries    I’m the sea (stop killing me) (1971) (Single only / Golden Miles: Australian Progressive Rock 1969-1974)
The Wild Cherries    Krome plated yabby (1967) (single only / Down Under Nuggets)
The Wild Cherries    G.O.D (Guitar OverDose) (live, ABC TV, 1970) (The GTK Tapes Vol.1)
Lobby Loyde & Southern Electric    Fist of Is: a) At the Colosseum; b) The Fist Falls (1976)  (Obsecration)
Breaking Orbit    Time traveller (2012) (The Time Traveller)
9pm
Rick Wakeman    Catherine of Aragon (1973) (The Six Wives Of Henry VIII)
Rick Wakeman    Merlin the magician (1975) (The Myths and Legends of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table)
Rick Wakeman    Tubular balls (1995) (Cirque Surreal)
Enya    Only time (2000)  (A Day Without Rain)
Enya    Watermark + Orinoco flow (1988)  (Watermark)
Sebastian Hardie    Art of life + Another string (2012) (Blueprint)
Sebastian Hardie    Rosanna (1976) (Four Moments / Four Moments Of The Windchase)
10pm
Bill Bruford’s Earthworks    My heart declares a holiday (1987) (Earthworks)
King Crimson    Red (1974) (Red)
Yes    Five percent for nothing (1972) (Fragile)
Yes    Siberian khatru (1972) (Close To The Edge)
Dave Gilmour    Shine on you crazy diamond + Astronomy domine (live, 2006) (Live In Gdansk)
Dave Gilmour    The blue (2006) (On an Island)
Sympathy Orchestra    Mystic peanut (2014) (Sword Machine)

Playlist - 10 May 2014

This week, another diverse serving of prog rock and anything else that fits from Australia and around the world, featuring a hefty serving from the CD reissue of the second album by eclectic jazz/classical/rock fusion group Rainbow Theatre: this is in good company with the "Atom Heart Mother" suite from Pink Floyd - about the only other music that Rainbow Theatre is comparable to. Plus classic recordings from Spectrum and Tully and more recent music by the terrific Perth group The Lammas Tide and Adelaide's Unitopia.

8pm
Rush     YYZ (1981) (Moving Pictures)
Rush     Red lenses (1984) (Grace Under Pressure)
Rush     The garden (2012) (Clockwork Angels)
Peter Gabriel     Here comes the flood (1977) (Peter Gabriel)
Genesis     Ripples + Los Endos (1976) (A Trick Of The Tail)
The Break     Majestic Kelp (2013) (Space Farm)
Midnight Oil     Warakurna (1987) (Diesel And Dust)
9pm
Rainbow Theatre     Caption for the city night life + Fantasy of horses: suite (1976) (Fantasy Of Horses)
Pink Floyd     Atom heart mother (1970) (Atom Heart Mother)
10pm
The Lammas Tide     Fothersby (2011) (High Tide)
Unitopia     More than a dream (2005) (More Than A Dream)
Voyager     Sober (2007) (Univers)
Jethro Tull     Cross eyed Mary + Cheap day return + Mother goose (live, 2005) (Aqualung Live)
Jethro Tull     Living in the past (1977) (Living In The Past)
Tully     Ice (1972) (Loving Is Hard)
Spectrum     Love's my bag (1971) (Milesago)
Sympathy Orchestra     Mystic peanut (2014) (Sword Machine)

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Playlist - 3 May 2014

This week, another diverse serving of prog rock and anything else that fits from Australia and around the world, including some slightly folky prog rock from Adelaide's own Gavin O'Loghlen (Cotters Bequest), Zen Stella and Circadian Pulse. And it's happy birthday to Colin Bass (amongst other things, the long-time bass player with English band Camel) and Australian guitarist Mario Millo (Sebastian Hardie, Windchase).

8pm
Karmakanic      Turn it up (20011 (In A Perfect World)
Circadian Pulse      Hourglass (2012) (In The Blink Of An Eye)
Zen Stella      Deviate (2013) (Zen Stella, EP))
Ozric Tentacles      Stretchy (1993) (Jurassic Shift)
Sleepytime Gorilla Museum      Psthsis (2004) (Of Natural History)
King Crimson      Epitaph (1969) (In The Court Of The Crimson King)
Mario Millo      Rebecca (single only, The Australian Guitar Album / All Fired Up: The Lost Treasures Of Australian Music 1970-1990)
9pm
Camel      Ice (1979) (I Can See Your House From Here)
Camel      West Berlin (live)  (1984) (Pressure Points)
Camel      Sahara (1999) (Rajaz)
Gryphon      Midnight Mushrumps (1974) (Midnight Mushrumps)
Affinity      Three sisters (1970) (Affinity)
Rush      Limelight (1981) (Moving Pictures)
10pm     
Gavin O'Loghlen      The treadmill Pt.1 + Open road revisited + The poet... + ...And the priest + The treadmill Pt.1 + The key + Like Daedalus ascending + The new dawn + Walking shadows + Bird of life (2007) (The Poet And The Priest)
801      Diamond head + Miss Shapiro + You really got me + Third uncle (live) (1976) (801 Live)
Eno      Elmo's fire (1975) (Another Green World)
Sympathy Orchestra      Mystic peanut (2014) (Sword Machine)

Our community radio stations are at risk. Go to www.committocommunityradio.org.au and ask the Treasurer to make sure he doesn't force our stations off air in the upcoming budget.