Deep Wireless
Radio Art Works on the Radio
Radio art is surfacing on all kinds of community radio programs in Toronto on CIUT 89.5 FM and CKLN 88.1 FM. Please investigate the listings below and tune in to these programs.
Navigate the creative frontiers of radio with Darren Copeland from New Adventures in Sound Art every 2nd and 3rd Thursday of the month from 2 and 2:30 PM as he samples the best in international radio art on
CKLN 88.1 FM. Works played on the program include:|
David Dunn |
The Emergent Pond |
1994 |
5:05 |
USA |
Underwater insect sounds |
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Jim Metzner |
2000 |
15:00 |
USA |
Discussion about presenting soundscape recordings on the radio with examples from the new Pulse of the Planet CD. |
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Jean-François Denis |
4 Images |
1990 |
6:48 |
Canada |
Quiet urban soundscapes and silence. |
Michael Rüsenberg & Hans Ulrich Werner |
Hiding from Noise |
1994 |
5:50 |
Germany |
Soundscape portrait of the city noises of Lisbon, Portugal. |
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Yves Daoust |
Fantasie |
1986 |
14:00 |
Canada |
Radiophonic, anecdotal, Quebec history |
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Jonty Harrison |
Sorties |
1995 |
15:41 |
United Kingdom |
Acousmatic Art, also live guest on program talking about the radiophonic properties of musique concrete and acousmatic art |
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Erik-Mikael Karlsson |
La lune commence où avec le citron finit la cerise |
1995 |
3:05 |
Sweden |
Acousmatic art |
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Arsenije Jovanovic |
Opera Balconica |
2000 |
34:00 |
Croatia |
Balkan singing, radiophonic collage |
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Claude Schryer |
Transportacion (El medio ambiente de Mexico) |
1996 |
2:48 |
Canada |
Mexican transportation soundscapes |
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Guillermo Verdecchia |
The Terrible but Incomplete Journals of John D. |
1999 |
34:00 |
Canada |
Theatre play produced by Rumble Theatre in Vancouver and recorded for CD as part of Wireless Graffiti. |
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Radio Art Interventions are short random guerilla-like appearances of radio art on
CKLN 88.1 FM and CIUT 89.5 FM. For the month of April, the following works will be heard in excerpted form.|
Chris Brookes |
1990 |
1:38 |
Canada |
Reflections on the physical origins of radio in St. John's, Nfld. |
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John Oswald |
The Case of Death |
1991 |
1:24 |
Canada |
Agatha Christie-style radio mystery sliced and diced in plunderphonics fashion. |
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Victoria Fenner |
No Time for Silence |
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1:15 |
Canada |
Urban noise, absence of silence |
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Julia Loktev |
Dadababies |
1991 |
1:04 |
Canada |
Children producing dada radio program and discovering radio technology. |
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Jacques Tremblay |
Le Vidoir |
1997 |
1:26 |
Canada |
Acousmatic art from Montreal |
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Dan Lander |
Talking to a Loudspeaker |
1990 |
1:22 |
Canada |
Collage of weather reports from Toronto radio and television stations. |
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Atmospheric Whistlers |
2002 |
1:11 |
USA |
Radio frequencies picked up from the discharge of electricity during thundershowers. |
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Frances Dyson |
Voices Lost and Calling |
1990 |
1:19 |
Australia |
Technological voice |
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Monique Jean |
If |
1995 |
1:31 |
Canada |
Acousmatic art from Montreal. |
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Pascale Trudel |
Flamingo! |
1996 |
1:13 |
Canada |
Soundscapes of zoos and menageries. |
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Hosted by the noise adventurer
James Bailey, this program regularly transgresses the limits of radio broadcasting with musical and sound experimentation of all kinds. You can listen to it on CKLN 88.1 FM from 11:30 PM to 2:00 AM on Sundays. Here is a sample of some of the radio art works played on this program during Deep Wireless.|
James Bailey |
Real Computer Music |
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40:00 |
Canada |
Noise from a computer room, smooth continuous TV and radio tuning. |
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James Bailey |
After Dark Screen Savers |
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10:00 |
Canada |
Radio signals picked up while stepping through various screen saver sequences on a windows computer. |
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Karlheinz Stockhausen |
Kurzwellen (excerpt) |
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6:20 |
Germany |
Shortwave sounds |
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Karlheinz Stockhausen |
Telemuzik (excerpt) |
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8:00 |
Germany |
National anthems |
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Holgar Czukay |
Der Osten ist Rot |
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Germany |
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Christof Magone |
Quieting |
2000 |
41:44 |
Canada |
Silence |
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Join host Margaret English at 10:00 AM on Thursdays on
CIUT 89.5 FM for a wide range of music, experimental sound, and discussion. For Deep Wireless, she will be devoting her April 18 program to a large soundscape work by local composer Sarah Peebles.|
Sarah Peebles |
Walking Through Tokyo at the Turn of the Century |
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50:00 |
Canada |
Tokyo Soundscape |
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The Audible Woman program has a long standing history of presenting new music and experimental sound art by women artists and is hosted by Toronto composer
Sarah Peebles. Here is a sneak preview of some of the works you may hear on the May 1st program. Audible Woman is heard the first Wednesday of every month on CIUT 89.5 FM from 6 to 8 PM.|
Victoria Fenner |
No Time for Silence |
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5:35 |
Canada |
Silence, environmental noise |
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Frances Dyson |
Voices Lost and Calling |
1990 |
6:11 |
Australia |
Technological voice |
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Sibylle Pomorin |
Prayer for the Sun before Travelling |
1998 |
27:47 |
Germany |
Aztec culture, Mexican soundscapes |
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Helen Thorington |
Rifts, Absences, and Omissions |
1987 |
7:34 |
USA |
Reproductive technologies, sexual bias in medicine |
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This
CIUT program on women's issues is heard from 1 to 2 PM every Thursday and is hosted by Morita Hollo. On May 2nd, 2002, Wende Bartley will join her to discuss two very strong works by women artists.|
Moya Henderson |
When I Walked into My Mother |
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15:00 |
Australia |
Music drama, forced custody of aboriginal children |
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Wende Bartley |
Rising Tides of Generations Lost |
1993 |
15:01 |
Canada |
Women's history, electroacoustic, radiophonic |
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Radio Music Gallery is hosted by Ron Gaskin and is heard every Friday from 10 to 11 AM on
CIUT 89.5 FM. The program showcases artists appearing at the Music Gallery, one of Toronto's landmark institutions for new and experimental music. Below is a sample of some of the radio art and electroacoustic works you might hear on Radio Music Gallery during Deep Wireless.
Shere Delys & Russell Stapleton |
Containers |
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15:23 |
Australia |
Industrial seaport soundscapes |
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Michael Ladd & Stuart Hall |
Wind & Water (...Weatherings...) |
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49:20 |
Australia |
Sounds weathered by nature and natural sounds associated with fierce weather storms. |
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Richard Truhlar |
Telephage |
1991 |
16:36 |
Canada |
Electroacoustic sound treatments derived from spoken text |
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