1. Brian Kim Stefans' Introduction (2:52): MP3
  2. Gregory Whitehead's Introductory Comments (2:30): MP3
  3. Proposition 2 (1:07): MP3
  • Intro: Radio Cartoons (2:18): MP3
  • Evil Axis (1:59): MP3
  • Intro: Martha (1:58): MP3
  • The Meaning of MARTHA (2:34): MP3
  • Intro: Linguistic Hermaphrodites & Rats Live On No Evil Star (2:24): MP3
  • Eva Can I Stab Bats in a Cave? (0:45): MP3
  • Intro: The Squid Piece (1:38): MP3
  • All About Squid (1:20): MP3
  • Intro: Amsterdam Intervention (2:23): MP3
  • Bugs Bardo Radio! (2:55): MP3
  • Into: The Dream of Freezing Sound (1:44): MP3
  • Ice Music (2:48): MP3
  • Intro: Fake Science Things (2:12): MP3
  • Brain Mash (3:58): MP3
  • Intro: Glossolalia Anagrams (1:42): MP3
  • Everything I Know About Glossolalia (2:45): MP3
  • Complete reading (42:04): MP3



    Recordings: 1984-2004

    via UbuWeb Sound


    1. If a Voice Like, Then What? (2:48): MP3
      1984, voice cut-up, Tellus cassette, why talk is a struggle

    2. What Words Want (4:19): MP3
      1984, voice cut-up, various compilations, lumen de lumenes

    3. Zigurrat (4:38) MP3
      1984, dance soundtrack and compilation release, chant degeneration

    4. Eva Can I Stab Bats in a Cave? (1:17) MP3
      1984, dance soundtrack and Tellus cassette, palindrome drone

    5. Dead Letters (55:20) MP3
      1985, documentary essay, NPR

    6. Display Wounds (1:31) MP3
      1985, microcast, diverse stations

    7. Radio Degree Zero (26:30) MP3
      1986, radio play, New American Radio, vulnerological investigations

    8. Adioradio (1:42) MP3
      1986, microcast, diverse stations

    9. The Pleasure Of Ruins (14:33) MP3
      1986, CD release, staalplaat, it's the pleasure, and it's alive

    10. Totenklage/Lacrymosa (3:35) MP3
      1987, phonetic cross-cut, on Pleasure of Ruins CD, the invisible generation, dead, torched

    11. Twilight for Idols (4:37) MP3
      1987, microcast, Pleasure of Ruins CD, radio utopia is no place

    12. The Problem With Bodies (1:20) MP3
      1987, vocal apparatus exercise, polycast

    13. Oral or Anal? (1:06) MP3
      1988, lettrist rotation from the cassette Writing on Air

    14. Rats Live On No Evil Star (0:54) MP3
      1989, palindromic inversion from the cassette Writing on Air

    15. The Respirator (5:51) MP3
      1990, microcast, New American Radio, our policy is to keep the patient breathing

    16. Principia Schizophonica (6:31) MP3
      1990, lecture demonstration, 7" release, RRR

    17. How To Pronounce "Prosthesis" (4:50) MP3
      1991, language lesson, for Tellus CD Site-less Sounds

    18. This Is Not a Test (2:10) MP3
      1991, emergency broadcast, for Tellus CD

    19. Lovely Ways to Burn (27:00) MP3
      1991, docufiction, New American Radio, a pyromentary for those who got the fever

    20. Pressures of the Unspeakable (40:00) MP3
      1992, documentary performance, ABC, from the Institute for Screamscape Studies produced with Roz Cheney and John Jacobs

    21. We All Scream Alone (4:54) MP3
      1992, excerpt from Pressures of the Unspeakable

    22. Shake, Rattle, Roll (22:40) MP3
      1993, radio play manifesto, New American Radio

    23. Here Comes Everybody (2:23) MP3
      1993, excerpt from Shake, Rattle, Roll, radio litany, with Dan Lander and an anonymous chorus

    24. The Thing About Bugs (28:30) MP3
      1994, radio performance/play, New American Radio, later CD release on Generator Sound Art -- Christof Migone and GW in philosophical improvisation

    25. The Exterminating Angel (3:57) MP3
      1994, excerpt from The Thing About Bugs

    26. The Night Train (15:00) MP3
      1995, telephonic journey for Rappel CD compilation, you can't get there from here

    27. Degenerates in Dreamland (27:42) MP3
      1995, cabaret for the disembodied, New American Radio, knees, noses and a phallus impudicus

    28. L'Indomptable (2:24) MP3
      1996, radio essay, France Culture, excerpt, by GW and Allen S. Weiss, (duration of complete program, 45:00)

    29. Nothing But Fog (40:00) MP3
      1996, musical navigation for radio, Sound Culture SF, Gregory Whitehead and Richard Busch, with Ilse Pfeiffer

    30. Scratch Peace (3:47) MP3
      1997, Villa Arson jukebox, found voices

    31. On a Very Dirty Street (5:11) MP3
      1997, Villa Arson jukebox, found voices

    32. Bewitched, Bothered, Bewildered (40:00) MP3
      1997, documentary meditation, ABC, with Michelle Griffiths, Leandro Katz, Chantal Thomas

    33. Ice Music (2:27) MP3
      1997, LIAR report, NPR

    34. Brain Mash (3:38) MP3
      1998, LIAR report, NPR

    35. The Bone Trade (14:00) MP3
      1998, imaginary conversation, BBC4, celebrity necrobilia with Walter Sculley

    36. The Hidden Language of Trees (14:00) MP3
      1998, imaginary conversation, BBC4, they are trying to tell us something

    37. The Bottom of the Mind (14:00) MP3
      1998, imaginary conversation, BBC4, walking the circle via the existential phonograph

    38. Mind, Body and Soul (14:00) MP3
      1998, imaginary conversation, BBC4, artist eats three big books

    39. Mr. Whitehead, Are You There? (5:26) MP3
      1999, group love letter for mother radio

    40. The Marilyn Room (3:07) MP3
      2000, radio play, BBC4, voices on excerpt: Henry Strozier, Leslie Nixon, (excerpt: duration of complete play is 56:00)

    41. All About Squid (2:10) MP3
      2000, for Writing Aloud CD

    42. Marinade á la Tête (4:00) MP3
      2000, cooking show, BBC4

    43. Eau de Moi (4:00) MP3
      2000, entrepreneurial performance, BBC4

    44. Delivery System No. 1 (9:30) MP3
      2001, voice/face play for radio, Genrator Sound Art release

    45. American Heavy (5:28) MP3
      2001, radio play, BBC4, voices on excerpt: Jonathan Epstein, Corinna May, Allyn Burrows and Elizabeth Ingram, (excerpt: duration of complete play is 56:00)

    46. Evil Axis (1:44) MP3
      2002, wordplay cartoon, BBC3

    47. On One Lost Hair (4:25) MP3
      2003, documentary performance, BBC4, the last voyage of Horatio Nelson, (excerpt: duration of complete program is 14:00)

    48. Resurrection Ranch (3:17) MP3
      2003, docufictive travelogue, BBC4, with Virginia Crompton, GW, and Karen Lee as Cat Slade, (excerpt: duration of complete program is 27:30)

    49. The Loneliest Road (11:08) MP3
      2003, radio road movie, BBC 3, music by Nick Zammuto and Paul Dejong. voices on excerpt: Karen Lee, Jon Swan, GW and Anne Undeland. (excerpt: duration of complete play is 88:30).

    50. Little Tina (2:01) MP3
      2004, excerpt from WFMU live-to-air screamscape, with Kenny G.

    51. The Knee (2:21) MP3
      2004, song setting for a poem by Christian Morgenstern, 2:21, performed on the whistled snymbal

    52. As We Know (2:09) MP3
      2004, outcast epistemology, after Donald Rumsfeld, no we just don't know

    53. Danse Macabre (11:34) MP3
      2004, soundtrack for marionette theater, voice by Michel Nedjar

    54. Project Jericho (3:53) MP3
      2004, docufictional report, BBC3, produced with Mark Burman, (excerpt: duration of complete program is 19:30)








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    These sound recordings are being made available for noncommercial and educational use only. All rights to this recorded material belong to the author. © 2007 Gregory Whitehead. Used with permission of Gregory Whitehead. Distributed by PennSound.