Amazing Songs & Other Delights #94 – Of Art & Image edition, Monday March 2nd & 9th

Vincent Van Gogh – The Starry Nigh, 1889

My radio show Amazing Songs & Other Delights #94 – Of Art & Image edition is broadcasted Monday, 2nd and 9th,  3-4pm (London time) on YÊ YÊ Radio: yeyeradio.com (or on the app).

Of Art & Image edition has 15 songs that refer to art, artists, mostly painters, and image, both still and motion. The Manic Street Preachers have two songs, from Everything Must Go, their fourth album. One for painting, Interiors (Song for Willem de Kooning), and one for photography, Kevin Carter.

Don McLean’s Vincent is based on Vincent Van Gogh’s The Starry Night, while Dire Straits’ In the Gallery is a tribute to sculptor Harry Braun.

Bauhaus and their Bela Lugosi’s Dead are a double reference. The band’s name to the German arts, design, architecture, crafts school, and to Hungarian-American actor Bela Lugosi.

Tracklist
01: Don McLean – Vincent
02: Manic Street Preachers – Interiors (Song for Willem de Kooning)
03: Death Cab for Cutie – Photobooth
04: The Passions – I’m in Love With a German Film Star
05: John Cale – Magritte
06: Modern Lovers – Pablo Picasso
07: David Bowie – Andy Warhol
08: Bauhaus – Bela Lugosi’s Dead
09: Duran Duran – Girls On Film
10: The Kinks – Picture Book
11: Spoon – I Turn My Camera On
12: Paul Simon – Kodachrome
13: Dire Straits – In the Gallery
14: John Mayer – 3×5
15: Manic Street Preachers – Kevin Carter

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Power & Conscience: Men, Secrecy, and the Nervous System at The Listening Room HQ

Sean Scully – Soul

Power & Conscience: Men, Secrecy, and the Nervous System the new post at https://www.thelisteningroomhq.com/ speaks of power, secrecy, and social reinforcement are structural forces in the male nervous system.

By understanding their mechanisms, men can notice early signs of ethical drift and respond with clarity, integrity, and restraint. The work is practical, neurobiologically informed, and deeply grounded.

Power & Conscience: Men, Secrecy, and the Nervous System can be read here.

Amazing Songs & Other Delights #93 – And The Circus Came & Left Town edition now on mixcloud.

My radio show Amazing Songs & Other Delights # 93 – And The Circus Came & Left Town edition is now available on mixcloud.

Amazing Songs & Other Delights # 93 – And The Circus Came & Left Town edition combines carnival, fair, fetes, rodeo songs, or songs that mention those things with the circus, the carny, arriving and leaving. You can read more about the programme here.

Tracklist:
01: Bert Jansch – When the Circus Comes to Town
02: Jackson C. Frank – (My Name is) Carnival (2021 remaster)
03: David Bowie – Ashes To Ashes
04: Chic – Le Freak
05: Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds – The Carny
06: Chico Buarque – Quando o Carnaval Chegar
07: Feira Popular – Carrossel feat. Femme Falafel
08: Elvis Presley – It’s Carnival Time
09: Rufus Wainwright – Going To A Town
10: Gary Lucas – Live Score Tod Browning’s Freaks 1932 The Chase Scene
11: Elvis Presley – Take Me to the Fair
12: The Magnetic Fields – Papa Was a Rodeo
13: The Smiths – Rusholme Ruffians (2011 Remaster)
14: Bert Jansch – (My Name is) Carnival
15: Chico Buarque – Sonho de um Carnaval
16: Kyuss – El Rodeo
17: Elvis Presley – The Fair’s Moving On

Amazing Songs & Other Delights has new editions every first and third Monday of the month, respective repeats second and third Monday of the Month on YÊ YÊ Radio: yeyeradio.com (or on the app).

All previous shows on mixcloud: YÊ YÊ Radio mixcloud | Mondo Bizarre Magazine mixcloud