#2172: Oh Canada!

New Sounds | May 24, 2010

On this edition of New Sounds, hear new music from north of the border by electric guitarist Tim Brady, sound designer Matthew Patton, soundtrack composer Mychael Danna, instrument maker Robert Minden, and others. Plus a bit from the Plunderphonic project, where John Oswald sampled and messed with the music of Michael Jackson, the Beatles, Beethoven, Count Basie, and lots more.

PROGRAM #2172 New Music from Canada (Tuesday, 7-1-03)

ARTIST(S)	RECORDING	CUT(S)	SOURCE
Plunderphonic (John Oswald)	Private CD	Aria [2:00]	Not commercially available.
Nexus	The Best of Nexus	Passage [4:30]	Nexus #10251 www.nexuspercussion.com
Tim Brady	10 Collaborations	Dance Me To The End, Pt. 2 [7:30]	Justin Time #8484/5 www.actuellecd.com
Mychael Danna	Private tape	The Ice Storm, out-takes [8:00]	The commercial recording of the soundtrack to "The Ice Storm" is available in stores**, but doesn't include this music.
Matthew Patton	Speaking In Tongues	The Rain City [7:30]	Marquis Classics #139 www.marquisclassics.com, but the CD seems to be out of print. Try Amazon.com
Robert Minden & Carla Hallett	Are You Now	Duet [4:00]	Otter Bay #104 Available at www.lostsound.com
Plunderphonic (John Oswald)	Private CD	Birth [2:30] 7th [4:00]	Not commercially available.
Alain Thibault	Volt	E.L.V.I .S. [7:30]	iMedia #9002 Available through www.musiccentre.ca

*, ** Find the recordings you've heard - go to the New Sounds Recordings Information page

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