Friday, March 5th, 2004 ... 3:00 p.m. - 5:45 p.m. ... KZSU, 90.1 FM

Format:
ARTIST -- "TRACK TITLE" -- ALBUM TITLE (LABEL, YEAR)

* Birdsongs of the Mesozoic -- "The Iridium Controversy: After" -- The Iridium Controversy (Cuneiform, 2003)

* Josh Abrams -- "Background Beneath" -- Cipher (Delmark, 2003)

* Hilmar Jensson -- "Correct Me If I'm Right" -- Ditty Blei (Songlines, 2004)

* Ted Reichman -- "Paris, c.1930" -- Emigre (Tzadik, 2003)

* Gustavo Aguilar Get Libre Collective -- "Different Paths, Same Destination" -- Destinations (Circumvention, 2003)

* Tiner/Phillips/Schoenbeck Trio -- "A Wind Shift" -- Breathe In, Feed Out (pfmentum, 2003)

* Vijay Iyer/Mike Ladd -- "The Color of My Circumference IV" -- In What Language? (Pi Recordings, 2003)

* L'ensemble Pierre Labbe -- "Combat de Coqs" -- Risque et Pendule (Ambiances Magnetiques, 2003)

Energetic track with a choppy, bop-derived composed line. Nice album overall that mixes newer jazz styles with some random-sounding improv and maybe a bit of steely prog, too.

* Neil Metcalfe and Philipp Wachsman -- "Sense" -- V/A: Free Zone Appelby 2002 (Psi, 2003)

* Conference Call -- "Three" (with introduction by Joe Fonda) -- Spirals: The Berlin Concert (482 Music, 2004)

* Cooper-Moore, Tom Abbs, Chad Taylor -- "The Fox" -- Triptych Myth (Hopscotch, 2003)

* Day and Taxi -- "Peter Zorro H" -- Private (Percaso, 2003)

* Christoph Staudenmann -- "Riemann Under Water" -- Timecodes (Timecodes Music, 2002)

Joan Jeanrenaud -- "Escalay" [excerpt] -- Metamorphosis (New Albion, 2002) * Anandan/Goldstein/Wiens -- "Up North" -- Speaking in Tongues (Ambiances Magnetiques, 2003)

* Daniel Levin Quartet -- "Underground" -- Don't Go It Alone (Riti, 2003)

* Peter Kowald, Miya Masaoka, Gino Robair -- "View Nine" -- Illuminations (Rastascan, 2003)

* Thelonious Moog -- "Bye-Ya" -- Yes We Didn't (Grownup, 2003)

* Olaf Ton -- "Ranvik" -- Olaf Ton (Leo, 2003)

* Sun Ra -- "Take the 'A' Train" -- Piano Recital: Teatro La Fenice (Golden Years of New Jazz, 2003; recorded 1977)

* Denman Maroney -- "Part 2" -- Fluxations (New World, 2003)

* Mario Pavone Nu Trio/Quintet -- "Sky Piece" -- Orange (Playscape, 2003)

* Chris McGregor's Brotherhood of Breath -- "Now" -- Bremen to Bridgewater (Cuneiform, 2003; recorded 1971)

* = Item in KZSU rotation
! = Pop anomaly
? = Item not in KZSU library

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