Observations of Deviance with David Mittleman: Playlist from September 21, 2024

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Sat. Sep 21st, 7pm - 10pm: David Toop: Ocean of Sound (More info...)

David Toop has been opening minds with his exploratory music and writing since the 1970s. His books, such as “Ocean of Sound,” have been life changing to many readers. David Toop joined OoD host David Mittleman for an expansive interview that will be the focus of a three hour examination of his immense, idiosyncratic catalogue.

Sat. Sep 28th, 7pm - 10pm: James Brandon Lewis and the Messthetics - Interview (More info...)

Instrumental Punk band The Messthetics (featuring Joe Lally and Brendan Canty of Fugazi and guitar wizard Anthony Pirog) exploded out of the gate with Jazz luminary sax maestro James Brandon Lewis on their 2024 debut self titled album on Impulse! While on tour the band decamped to OoD's Tucson studio for an exclusive interview. Check in with these hard working musicians before their October 3 show in Jersey City, presented by WFMU.

Sat. Oct 5th, 7pm - 10pm: ØKSE - International Free Jazz Super Group Interview (More info...)

ØKSE, "Axe" in Danish, is a new international Free Jazz super group featuring some of the top contemporary improvising musicians: Mette Rasmussen (Denmark), Savannah Harris (USA), Val Jeanty (Haiti/USA) and Pettr Eldh (Sweden). Their debut self-titled album was recently issued by the Hip Hop label Backwoodz Studioz and features guest spots from top rappers like billiy woods and ELUCID. OoD host David Mittleman interviewed the members of ØKSE from their studio in Berlin to discuss the band and their new album.

Artist	Track	Album	Label	Year	Format	Comments	Images	New * / Special ***	Approx. start time
David Toop	Ceremony Viewed Through Iron Slit   → "Ceremony Viewed Through Iron Slit" by "David Toop"	Pink Spirit, Noir World	Foam On A Wave	2022
David Toop / Paul Burwell	Ecstasy Of A Bird Karma   → "Ecstasy Of A Bird Karma" by "David Toop / Paul Bu...	Wounds	Song Cycle	2020		originally released in 1979 by David Toop's Quartz Publications
Steve Beresford	Horse Tail   → "Horse Tail" by "Steve Beresford"	Dancing The Line - Anne Marie Beretta	WeWantSounds	2024		featuring & composed by David Toop ; https://wewantsounds.bandcamp.com/merch/steve-beresford-dancing-the-lines-gatefold-sleeve-and-2p-insert-black-vinyl
Ragnar Johnson Assisted By Jessica Mayer	Mo-Mo 1   → "Mo-Mo 1" by "Ragnar Johnson Assisted By Jessica M...	Sacred Flute Music From New Guinea: Madang / Windim Mabu	Ideologic Organ	2016		originally released in 1979 by David Toop's Quartz Publications
David Toop & Tania Caroline Chen	Astro-pac exciter instructions   → "Astro-pac exciter instructions" by "David Toop & ...	Thought Forms	Shrike	2023
General Strike (Steve Beresford & David Toop)	Danger in Paradise   → "Danger in Paradise" by "General Strike (Steve Ber...	Danger in Paradise	Touch	1984
Alterations	Party Political   → "Party Political" by "Alterations"	Up Your Sleeve	Paradigm Discs	2022		featuring David Toop
David Toop	Interview Part 1   → "Interview Part 1" by "David Toop"	Interview - June 28, 2024	N/A	2024
David Toop	Howler Monkey Shits and Roars   → "Howler Monkey Shits and Roars" by "David Toop"	Screen Ceremonies	The Wire Editions	1995
Max Eastley / Steve Beresford / Paul Burwell / David Toop	LMC (b)   → "LMC (b)" by "Max Eastley / Steve Beresford / Paul...	Whirled Music	Black Truffle	2018
Max Eastley / Steve Beresford / Paul Burwell / David Toop	LMC (c)   → "LMC (c)" by "Max Eastley / Steve Beresford / Paul...	Whirled Music	Black Truffle	2018
Company	Cackle   → "Cackle" by "Company"	1981	Honest Jon's	2019		featuring David Toop
David Toop & Lawrence English	Huanghu   → "Huanghu" by "David Toop & Lawrence English"	The Shell That Speaks The Sea	Room40	2023
David Toop	Life In the Folds   → "Life In the Folds" by "David Toop"	Black Chamber	Sub Rosa	2003
David Toop	Mamba Point   → "Mamba Point" by "David Toop"	Pink Spirit, Noir World	Foam On A Wave	2022
David Toop	Night frogs, La Sabana, Venezuela, 1978   → "Night frogs, La Sabana, Venezuela, 1978" by "Davi...	Field Recording And Fox Spirits	Room40	2020
Steve Beresford / David Toop / John Zorn / Tonie Marshall	Lady Whirlwind   → "Lady Whirlwind" by "Steve Beresford / David Toop ...	Deadly Weapons	Nato	1986		composed by David Toop
David Toop & Tania Caroline Chen	Donkey tonk   → "Donkey tonk" by "David Toop & Tania Caroline Chen"	Thought Forms	Shrike	2023
Prince Far-I And The Arabs	Homeward Bound   → "Homeward Bound" by "Prince Far-I And The Arabs"	Cry Tuff Dub Encounter Chapter III	Daddy Kool	1980		featuring David Toop
David Toop & Lawrence English	The Tattooed Back   → "The Tattooed Back" by "David Toop & Lawrence Engl...	The Shell That Speaks The Sea	Room40	2023
David Toop	Slow Loris Versus Poison Snail (ft. Jon Hassell)   → "Slow Loris Versus Poison Snail (ft. Jon Hassell)"...	Pink Spirit, Noir World	Foam On A Wave	2022
David Toop	Interview Part 2   → "Interview Part 2" by "David Toop"	Interview - June 28, 2024	N/A	2024
David Toop	Rain In the Face, long flute and frame drum, c. 1973 or 74   → "Rain In the Face, long flute and frame drum, c. 1...	Field Recording And Fox Spirits	Room40	2020
David Toop	Do The Bathosphere   → "Do The Bathosphere" by "David Toop"	The Complete Obscure Records Collection	Dialogo / Obscure	2023
Yanomami	Torokoiwe - solo shaman, first chant   → "Torokoiwe - solo shaman, first chant" by "Yanomami"	Lost Shadows: In Defence Of The Soul (Yanomami Shamanism, Songs, Ritual)	Sub Rosa	2015		originally released in 1980 by David Toop's Quartz Publications
Alterations	Logos Foundation, Gent, 01/31/1981 part 2   → "Logos Foundation, Gent, 01/31/1981 part 2" by "Al...	Logos Foundation, Gent, 01/31/1981	Logos / Sub Ros	2022		featuring David Toop
Ryuichi Sakamoto & David Toop	Garden Of Shadows And Light part 1   → "Garden Of Shadows And Light part 1" by "Ryuichi S...	Garden Of Shadows And Light	ThirtyThree ThirtyThree	2021
David Toop	Spirits Shimmered Among the Live People   → "Spirits Shimmered Among the Live People" by "Davi...	Pink Spirit, Noir World	Foam On A Wave	2022