#2774: New Americans: Australia & Canada

New Sounds | May 24, 2010

Listen to music by Canadian Michael Brook, who has most recently made a splash with the soundtrack to Al Gore's documentary, "An Inconvenient Truth." Plus, music from Clogs, the World Saxophone Quartet and Adam Rudolph's Moving Pictures.

PROGRAM #2774, New Americans X: Australia, Canada (First aired on Tuesday, 3-11-08)

ARTIST(S)	RECORDING	CUT(S)	SOURCE
Michael Brook	RockPaperScissors	Pond [4:30] Strange Procession [4:30]	Canadian Rational # www.bighelium.com *
Clogs	Stick Music	Pencil Stick [6:00]	Brassland #007 www.brassland.org*
World Saxophone Quartet and African Drums	Metamorphosis	Lullaby [4:30]	Nonesuch #79258 ** www.nonesuch.com*
Adam Rudolph’s Moving Pictures	Dream Garden	Walking the Curve [5:30]	JustinTime #8537* www.justin-time.com*
World Saxophone Quartet and African Drums	Metamorphosis	Su Mama Ah Zumu [6:30]	See above.
Adam Rudolph’s Moving Pictures	Dream Garden	Happiness Road [3:00]	See above.
Aquiles Baez	La Patilla	Choro [6:00]	Cacao Musica #009** www.cacaomusica.com*

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