Ken's Last Ever Radio Extravaganza

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Live improvised sound collage experiment, weaving mesmerizing loopy layered found soundscapes, riding the liminal spaces between waking and dreaming. http://lastever.org

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  • Container Entrainment (intentional possibility understructure) | DownloadMP3 from Aug 23, 2021

    24/08/2021

    Ken's Last Ever Radio Extravaganza - "Container Entrainment (intentional possibility understructure)" - Show #619, from Oct. 24, 2018 [Augmented live today in 2021 List of source samples follows:] Thomas Park - One Minute Vacations Ambrose Pottie - "Petting Zoo" - One-Minute Vacations Stars of the Lid - "Articulate Silences" - And Their Refinement Of The Decline Aaron Ximm - "Tradewinds in Palm" - One-Minute Vacations Simon Hampson - "Walking near Poh's House" - One-Minute Vacations - "Creek Frogs, Panoche Valley CA" - One-Minute Vacations Ken - "I think you have your headphones on (you're taking slow, deep breaths)" - "Maine Shorebreak" - One-Minute Vacations Ken - "You don't do anything anymore (you're not trying, not anymore)" - "Granada Park" - One-Minute Vacations Vlissingen - "Wind Organ" - One-Minute Vacations Ken - "This is our last dance. I don't know who you are" - "Canyon Hawks, Santa Monica CA" - One-Minute Vacations Ken - "We don't remember anymore" Stars of the Lid - "Don't Bother They're Here

  • New/live improvised sound collage this week! | Download MP3 from Apr 26, 2021

    12/05/2021

    Ken's Last Ever Radio Extravaganza - "Live sound collage improvised right now" [List of sources sampled follows, not in order:] Nine Inch Nails - "Hurt (instrumental)" Ween - "I'm Dancing In The Show Tonight" - The Mollusk Ween - "The Mollusk loops" - The Mollusk Weezer - "My Name is Jonas loops" Weezer - "Undone (The Sweater Song) live multitrack mixing" Weezer - "Undone (The Sweater Song) loops" Simon & Garfunkel - "Sound of Silence live multitrack mixing" R.E.M. - "Superman live multitrack mixing" Yeah Yeah Yeahs - "Maps loops" Yeah Yeah Yeahs - "Maps (karaoke) loops" The Beatles, George Martin - "Here Comes the Sun (Kenzo instrumental mix)" The Beatles - "Abbey Road Medley (vocals only)" The Beatles - "Here Comes the Sun (vocals only)" The Beatles - "While My Guitar Gently Weeps live multitrack mixing" Air Supply, Jim Steinman - "Making Love (Out of Nothing at All) piano loops, forward & backward" Barry Manilow, Jim Steinman - "Read 'em And Weep" Bonnie Tyler, Jim Steinman - "Making Love (Out of N

  • Hang Onto a Dream (America), with bonus 2021 mixing from Jan 18, 2021

    05/04/2021 Duración: 109h14min

    Ken's Last Ever Radio Extravaganza - "Hang onto a dream (America)" - Show #469, from Aug. 28, 2013 (1/16/17 edit) Neil Diamond - "America" - Jazz Singer Unknown IT Corporation - "I Have A Dream" - IT Anthems [of 2 CPU's] Noam Chomsky - "Class War" - Class War Brian Reitzell & Roger J. Manning Jr. - "Shibuya (field only)" - Lost In Translation s.t. Brian Reitzell & Roger J. Manning Jr. - "Shibuya (field only)" - Lost In Translation s.t. George W. Bush - "Address to Congress 9/20/01" Joe Frank - "Another Country Pt 2" [Life in America was inconceivable to her] Joe Frank - "Another Country Pt 3" [To have so much beauty, perhaps you had to have this much degradation.] Jello Biafra - "The New Soviet Union" - If Evolution Is Outlawed, Only Outlaws Will Evolve (Disc 1) Neil Diamond - "America" - Jazz Singer Brian Reitzell & Roger J. Manning Jr. - "Shibuya (field only)" - Lost In Translation s.t. Madiha R Tahir & NSA - "NSA recruiting session with students questions" - University of Wisconsin recruitm

  • All Over the Place (Show #510) plus New 2021 mix (Show #749)

    16/03/2021

    Ken's Last Ever Radio Extravaganza - "All over the place" - Show #510, from 9/24/16 [With live 2021 talking] Ken's Last Ever Radio Extravaganza - "New live mix now" - Show #749, from Jan. 4, 2021 Barrington Pheloung - "The Farmhouse (peaceful flock of sheep) a la Spiegel im Spiegel" - Hilary and Jackie [Arvo Part remake] Ken's Last Ever Radio Extravaganza - "Live stream from an hour ago" Ken - "Time fold check" Barrington Pheloung - "The Mapmaker: Closing Titles" - The Mapmaker Barrington Pheloung - "Shopgirl theme" - Shopgirl Edward Snowden - "How Your Cell Phone Spies on You" - Joe Rogan Experience #1368 Barrington Pheloung - "The Mapmaker: Closing Titles" - The Mapmaker Arisael Guzman - "Friends" - Candy Crush Saga Gavin Bryars Feat. Tom Waits - "Jesus Blood Never Failed Me Yet" - The Sinking of the Titanic / Jesus Blood Never Failed Me Yet Jon Brion - "I've Got a Surprise for You Today" - Magnolia s.t. Edward Snowden - "How Your Cell Phone Spies on You" - Joe Rogan Experience #1368 Gavin Bryars Feat. Tom

  • Classicalish noise and many endings (Show #748)

    02/02/2021

    Ken's Last Ever Radio Extravaganza - "New live noise: Classical cut ups, kiddo, TMBG, Portsmouth Sinfonia, How Do You Learn" - Show #748, from Dec. 14, 2020 [Including: Clair de Lune, Mozart's Magic Flute overture, Beethoven's 5th loops, KLERE This Must Be the Beginning, Lullatone, Portsmouth Sinfonia, Random Rab, Scolastic, Strauss's Blue Danube, Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture, They Might Be Giant's Why Does the Sun Shine and Mrs. Train, previous WTJU DJ] Ken's Last Ever Radio Extravaganza - "Swirled Freely" - Show #348 from Jan. 4, 2005 [With Ken's 2020 transition/identification (Playlist details here)] Ken's Last Ever Radio Extravaganza - "Coincident Symphony" - Show #312, from May 4, 2004 [Classical cut-ups and synchronicity. Sources: Bright Eyes: An Attempt to Tip the Scales Aimee Mann: You Do Robert Greenwald: Uncovered: The Whole Truth About the Iraq War (2003) Wayne Dyer: Coincident: Things that fit together perfectly Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 19 in E flat, K. 132: Allegro & Andan

  • Triple sound collage from 2003-2004 (Show #262,263,336 as #729)

    11/01/2021

    Ken's Last Ever Radio Extravaganza - "Karen's Dead (give her the goddamned camera!)" - Show #262, from 7/23/03 Ken's Last Ever Radio Extravaganza - "1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8" - Show #263, from 7/30/03 Ken's Last Ever Radio Extravaganza - "A Carousel Ride after Too Much Soup" - Show #336, from Oct. 5, 2004 Ken's Last Ever Radio Extravaganza - "Children's Television Voteshop (2007 edit)" - Show #324, from July 27, 2004 [Behavior Modification. (The 7-minute edit)] https://lastever.org/show/200803

  • The Decadence of Obsolescence + 2013 lost episode (Show #432/#483 as #728)

    12/10/2020

    Set: The Decadence of Obsolesence Ken's Last Ever Radio Extravaganza - "The Decadence of Obsolesence" - Show #432, from May 11, 2012 [Live in a garage across from a park, summerish afternoon in Charlottesville. Playlist follows:] Fleetwood Mac - "Sara" - Tusk [Loop] Valentino Sound Effects Library - "Air - Air conditioner" - Volume 8 Fridge - "Harmonics" - Happiness Dufus - "Anouk" - In Monstrous Attitude La Dusseldorf - "Rheinita" - La Dusseldorf / Viva Michael Crichton - "TV captures attention, people spend their lives staring at screens" - Looker director commentary [The television can capture attention in a way, and take you away from real life. I think it's become more true as a quality of human attention, that not necessarily so much for television, but I sometimes think that more and more of humankind spends their days looking at screens. Meanwhile, kids are neglected, spouses are neglected, relationships, families, everything's neglected, we're looking at the screen. And whether it's the internet n

  • New! Regenerative Memory Feedback (When did you start losing your mind?) (Show #727) from Jul 20, 2020

    21/07/2020

    Ken's Last Ever Radio Extravaganza - "Regenerative Memory Feedback" - Show #727, from July 20, 2020 [(When did you start losing your mind?)] Set: Samples used, in no particular order, and not quite complete: Clem Leek & Jannick Schou - "Pimlico" - Pimlico Ken's Last Ever Radio Extravaganza - "You Can't Separate Them Later, + (As long as you don't choose, everything remains possible.)" - Show #664, from July 31, 2019 [with 12:01 PM sample: The rest of you are doomed to repeat the same hour over and over. I'm the only one who can change anything] Anna Pacquin - "Hey hey hey...C'mon geese!" - Fly Away Home Harry Nilsson - "I'll Be Home" - Nilsson Sings Newman [Written by Randy Newman] Jacob Augustine - "Mountain" - Goldyhymns [Don't let fear and common sense stop you] Lewis Carroll, David Horovitch, Jo Wyatt - "Through the Looking Glass (CD 1 track 10)" - Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There Liz Phair - "Count On My Love" - Somebody's Miracle C418 - "Sweden" - Minecraft - Volume Alpha Olafur

  • This Must Be the Beginning (you have to speak truth) (Show #719) | Download MP3 from Jun 10, 2020

    27/06/2020 Duración: 117h50min

    Previous DJ - "Brings up remote feed" Ken's Last Ever Radio Extravaganza - "Live stream feedback loop" Claude Debussy - "Clair De Lune" Ken's Last Ever Radio Extravaganza - "Live stream feedback loop" Ken's Last Ever Radio Extravaganza - "Live radio feedback loop" Ken - "All the loops need to work" Keith Holzman - "Small clock ticking" Daft Punk - "Outlands, part II" - TRON Legacy Soundtrack Ken - "Warming up loops" Sound effect - "Ringer" George Freeman - "Fully Fashioned" Alan Braden - "Starlight Revue (a.k.a. Curtain Raiser)" Ken - "Identification: In the next moment, it sounds a different way" Claude Debussy / Nintendo - "Untitled Goose Game" Gilbert Vinter - "Mists of Illusion" Camille Saint-Saens - "Aquarium" Ronald Hanmer - "Bits and Pieces" Four Tet - "Parks" Clint Mansell - "Together We Will Live Forever" - The Fountain soundtrack Chi-Lites - "Have You Seen Her? loops" Clem Leek - "Mystery Moor clock loop" Clem Leek - "Mystery Moor" Ifny - "Howdy is the Portal to the Future" Cowboy Junkies - "Sweet J

  • Lost episodes! "Outside" & "Studio Movements" (#387/#499/#695) from Jan 15, 2020

    07/05/2020

    Ken's Last Ever Radio Extravaganza - "Outside" - Show #387, from Aug. 2, 2008 [Outdoor show, under a large tree, as sun went down. At Hot Mama's in Austin.] Ken's Last Ever Radio Extravaganza - "Studio Movements" - Show #499, from Aug. 3, 2014 [Collaboration w/Fire in the Belly's improv dancing. Warming up for Southern Cafe stage show in Charlottesville.] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/90829

  • Present Toward the Future (marking it in pencil on the wall) (Show #694)

    12/03/2020 Duración: 118h29min

    Ken's Last Ever Radio Extravaganza - "Present Toward the Future (marking it in pencil on the wall)" - Show #694, from Jan. 8, 2020 Mogwai - "Kicking a Dead Pig (Surgeon remix)" - Kicking a Dead Pig: Mogwai Songs Remixed + Mogwai Fear Satan Remixes Harry Nilsson - "Everybody's Talkin'" Mogwai - "Kicking a Dead Pig (Surgeon remix)" - Kicking a Dead Pig: Mogwai Songs Remixed + Mogwai Fear Satan Remixes The Moody Blues - "The Morning - Another Morning (1967 stereo mix)" - Days Of Future Passed Ken - "Because it's time (it's really good that you made those plans)" [over Mogwai - Kicking a Dead Pig (Surgeon remix)] Ken - "Identification" Mogwai - "Kicking a Dead Pig (Surgeon remix)" - Kicking a Dead Pig: Mogwai Songs Remixed + Mogwai Fear Satan Remixes Yossarian Feedback - "Week 9: They Have No Idea" - Broken Window Garden Beethoven - "Archduke Trio - Scherzo" Noah Baumbach, Eric Stolz, Annabella Sciorra - "And yet, with all this fatalism floating around in the air, they couldn't move away from each other." - Mr. J

  • Just When I Needed You Most v2 (Show #692) | Download full MP3 from Dec 25, 2019

    03/03/2020 Duración: 118h07min

    Clem Leek - "Mystery Moor" Ken - "We don't know what will happen" The Art of Noise - "Metaforce (loops)" - The Seduction Of Claude Debussy Sam Pottle & Jim Henson - "The Muppet Show Closing Theme (loops)" Keith Forsey, Ally Sheedy, Emilio Estevez - "The Breakfast Club loops" The Kinks - "Nothing in this world loops" Lullatone - "My Second Favorite Song in the World loops" [Brief] Bob Dylan - "A Series of Dreams loops" David Wingo, Michael Linnen - "Hottub loops" - All the Real Girls Pinback - "Anti hu loops" Ken - "Do you feel the need to make up new things? (The comfort of the familiar)" Pinback - "Anti hu loops" The Art of Noise - "Metaforce (loops)" Toby Goodshank - "Pray to You loop" Magnetic Fields - "You and Me and the Moon loops" [Brief] LucasArts - "Grim Fandango outtakes" Ed Bogas, Subverise Elements - "Switched on Psi 5 Trading Company" Peter Connelly - "Forbidden Forest theme remake" Disneyland - "Haunted Mansion Ballroom Organ alternate take" Commodore 64 - "1541 disk drive sounds: click, ratt

  • Vault classics: Redefining Freedom + None of This is What I Intended (Shows #364/365/689) | Download full MP3 from Dec 11, 2019

    12/12/2019

    Ken's Last Ever Radio Extravaganza - "Redefining Freedom" - Show #364, from May 10, 2005, live on KOOP Austin ["We are a great society because we are free society; on the other hand, it is very important for there to be limits." - George W. Bush] Set: Aram Khachaturian - "Gayanne Ballet Suite (Adagio)" - 2001: A Space Odyssey s.t. [Armenian composer. Backwards, layered with forwards copy] Aram Khachaturian - "Gayanne Ballet Suite (Adagio)" - 2001: A Space Odyssey s.t. [Armenian composer. Forwards, layered with backwards copy] Ken Gary Dickerson - "Excerpt: "Radio extravaganza"" - On air in this timeslot one week ago 5/3/2005 Ken Ken, Mendy - "Apartment field recording" - Recorded 12/7/2004 [4 layered copies] The Dead Texan - "When I See Scissors I Can't Help But Think of You" - The Dead Texan [Two layered copies. Lifted from Farlan Veraitch's New Year's Type mix, January 2005] Sigur Ros/Kjartan Sveinsson - "Sioasti baerinn" - Sioasti baerinn Camper Van Beethoven, David Lowery - "All Her Favorite Fruit (Live

  • Fleeting: A wake (I haven't told you lately) (Show #638/688) from Dec 4, 2019

    05/12/2019 Duración: 117h04min

    Garth Stevenson - "The Southern Sea" - Flying Jared Leto - "Did I fall asleep? Sometimes I don't sleep" - Mr. Nobody Garth Stevenson - "The Southern Sea" - Flying Mirah - "We don't have that sticker in this book" Meg Ryan - "It's off in the distance, it came into the room, it's here in the circle" - In the Cut Cliff Martinez - "Death Shall Have No Dominion" - Solaris Ken - "It's all so fleeting" In the Cut - "Street sounds" - In the Cut In the Cut - "Street sounds, footsteps" - In the Cut Ken - "We can't just create everything. We can leave a wake. (I hadn't told you lately.)" Mirah - "I don't want to get my hands dirty (I didn't want to get my mouth dirty)" Meg Ryan - "Midway along the journey of our life I woke to find myself in a dark wood, for I had wandered off from the straight path" - In the Cut Jared Leto - "I think about how it was. It's all I have left. What do you see when you look at me? A grumpy old man who never answers questions? Who mixes everything up? Who's kept busy by getting his meals?" -

  • You Can't Separate Them Later, + (Show #664) | Download full MP3 from Jul 31, 2019

    04/09/2019 Duración: 116h39min

    Ken's Last Ever Radio Extravaganza - "You Can't Separate Them Later" - Show #609, from Aug. 22, 2018 [(as long as you don't choose, everything remains possible)] Ken's Last Ever Radio Extravaganza - "New Whirled Symphony" - From 1/10/18 The Police - "Every Breath You Take (Kenzo ambient guitar mix)" Ken - "Intro from "New Whirled Symphony" 1/10/18" Ken - "Intro "today" talking to intro January" The Beatles - "Eleanor Rigby (Strings Only)" Radiohead - "Let Down loops" [Not the leaked ones yet] Antonin Dvorak - "Symphony No. 9, E minor, Op. 95, ''From The New World''" The Beatles - "You Know My Name (Look Up The Number) (loops)" Jeff Goldblum - "Tenspeed and Brownshoe" - Tenspeed and Brownshoe, episode 7 Mike Post and Pete Carpenter - "Tenspeed and Brownshoe theme" - Tenspeed and Brownshoe Jared Leto, Thomas Byrne, Jaco Van Dormael - "How do we distinguish between illusion and reality? If you mix the mashed potatoes and the sauce, you can't separate them later. It's forever." - Mr. Nobody George Frideric Handel

  • It Can Be Simple (witnessing) (Show #662) | Download MP3 from Jul 17, 2019

    24/07/2019 Duración: 117h24min

    Pythagoron - "Untitled (1)" - Pythagoron Pythagoron - "Untitled (2)" - Pythagoron Ken - "So simple today" Brian Eno - "New Space Music" - Neroli (Thinking Music Part IV) (Expanded Edition) Ken - "Young lovers monologue" [Everywhere I go, people are talking. They're just talking. I'm not sure if they're talking about anything. Last night, they talked and talked, up into an almost frenzied anxiety. And suddenly, there wasn't any talking. Suddenly, it was very sudden, no talking at all. I thought maybe I heard...liquidy sounds...touching, sticking, rubbing...sounds of contact... It cast the talking in a new light. Maybe they didn't want to be talking at all. I wondered what that transitional moment looked like. Who began it? And had that been the plan all along? Or was it just a plan for one of them? Maybe one of them really wanted to talk. The other one just wanted to feel. So they implicitly agreed to do both, take turns. They closed the door. Not for very long. It wasn't much longer. And then she show

  • The World Opens Up when you Take Structure Away (Show #440/648) | Download full MP3 from May 15, 2019

    17/07/2019

    Ken's Last Ever Radio Extravaganza - "The World Opens Up when you Take Structure Away" - Show #440, from 8/30/2012 Dan Deacon - "Rail" - America Eduard Artemiev - "Side One" - Solaris OST Joe Frank - "Bad Karma" The Evan "Funk" Davies Show - "don't sleep on adventure" - From 8/1/2012 David Cronenberg, Jeff Goldblum - "We're having synchronization problems" - Into the Night Trevor Timm, Parker Higgins - "Pwn the Drones: A Survey of UAV Hacks and Exploits" - HOPE conference 9/2012 Cheshire Catalyst, John Draper, Tom Santa Monica - "Old School Phreaking" - HOPE conference 9/2012 Keith Fullerton Whitman - "ACGTR SVP" - Playthroughs Charlie Kaufman - "Failure is a badge of honor, it means you risked failure" - Screenwriters Lecture Highlights Souen - "Ken's Souen kitchen walk before it closed for renovation" Terry Gilliam - "Spielberg gives you answers, Kubrick doesn't, the holocaust, the complete failure of civilization" Edwin Black - "IBM and the Holocaust (Thomas J. Watson)" - IBM and the Holocaust Dan Seward -

  • Emptying Our Boxes (What's he doing in there?) (Show #647) | Download full MP3 from May 8, 2019

    12/06/2019 Duración: 117h37min

    Ken's Last Ever Radio Extravaganza - "Emptying Our Boxes" Stanley Kubrick's Boxes - "Boxes" - Stanley Kubrick's Boxes Ken - "We'll open some of the boxes" Jon Brion - "Jimmy's Breakdown" - Magnolia OutKast - "B.O.B. loops" Jon Brion - "Jimmy's Breakdown" - Magnolia Ole Jensen and his Music - "Exotica" - Chappell Recorded Music (LPC 1047) Ole Jensen and his Music - "Bach-Style" - Chappell Recorded Music (LPC 1047) [Thanks to Explorers Room with Flash Strap] Jeff Lynne - "Every Little Thing (remix) loop" War On Drugs - "Pile of Tires loop" Wobbly, Negativland - "Over the Edge 3/15/19: With Your Permission" Stanley Kubrick's Boxes - "Years went by, what was he doing in there? The boxes have the answer" - Stanley Kubrick's Boxes Wobbly, Negativland - "Over the Edge 3/15/19: With Your Permission" Clem Leek - "Burleson, TX" Clem Leek - "The Lights of New York" John Carpenter - "Out of Time (unused)" - Escape from LA Sarah Jessica Parker - "How long have you lived here? You should unpack. You can't unpack, bc that w

  • Mommy? (Scary hypnotic weaving, with three-year old niece as glue.) (Show #257/645) | Download full MP3 from May 1, 2019

    08/05/2019 Duración: 120h09min

    Ken's Last Ever Radio Extravaganza - "Mommy?" - Show #257, from Feb. 6, 2002, live at Chama, East Village, NYC https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/85627

  • Smoking: Isn't it about Dads? (Show #163/635) | Download full MP3 from Feb 27, 2019

    10/04/2019

    Ken's Last Ever Radio Extravaganza - "Smoking: Isn't it About Dads? (Part 1: The PSA cut-ups)" - Show #163, from Jan. 16, 1998 [From 21 years ago: Public Service Announcement fest, spliced, collaged and reinterpreted in real time. Later participation via telephone nonsense, and ambient noises.] Ken's Last Ever Radio Extravaganza - "Smoking: Isn't it About Dads? (Part 2: The live call-ins)" - Show #163, from Jan. 16, 1998 [The first caller called in and changed the format forever. I never thought I'd re-air this part.] Ken's Last Ever Radio Extravaganza - "Phone callers talking to samples of themselves" - Show #216, 8/27/1998: "More Hanson, please: Freshmen Jamming III" Girl Talk - "Can't Stop" - Unstoppable https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/84446

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