28 July-4 August 2014

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Anxious Spaces, After Hours, & Living Live Sounds & Photos: We have posted recordings and photo galleries from our recent events at Knockdown Center and in Times Square.

Coming Soon: Living Live radio series continues with a special on WFMU's Free Music Archive August 6, and the Pioneer Works Second Sundays open house with our radio in action on August 10.

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Sweet & Sticky Summer Air

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Shocking Blue

We weren't sure what to expect when our prodigal Delphine returned to our studios again but she hasn't missed a beat. Here is her homage to the New York humidity of 2014: Tinariwen, Anoushka Shankar, Les Négresses Vertes, Ruichi Sakamoto, Ane Brun...

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Pierre Niney, Yves Saint Laurent

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Beyond the Subtitles

Pierre Niney plays the influential couturier Yves Saint Laurent in the film of the same name, a choice made all the more appropriate by their striking resemblance. The actor discusses landing the role, and getting approval from YSL's dog.

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Voyager

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Warper Party Radio Extravaganza

The electronic trio's style embraces everything from Tech-House to Glitch Hop and journeys through a wide spectrum of genres and sound strategies with its funky sound. This live in-studio set also includes a discussion on their history and concept.

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Anxious Spaces: Ryan Power

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Clocktower Exhibits & Events

Listen in to this transporting live set from the Vermont songwriter/producer recorded in the Coliseum of Bliss Tint Token by Ben Wolf at the Anxious Spaces Performance Festival.

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Mike Cloud

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The Interview Show

Painter Mike Cloud chats with Will Corwin about metaphysics, the relation between text and image, and images of text. This conversation began over a dinner after the Whitney Biennial, and was continued in studio visits. Now on air for your pleasure.

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Pablo Neruda in New York (1966)

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Historic Audio from the Archives of Charles Ruas

Upon entering the US for a tour, the renowned Neruda was blocked by customs. After LBJ's Presidential intervention, he went on to NYC for what would be his final trip to the States. Listen in as he gives thanks to NY and reads his greatest works.

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Samuel R. Delany Conversation

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Close Listening

The polymathic author in a wide-ranging conversation about genres, sex, and dyslexia. Delany addresses the role of fantasy and the bounds of imagination in his works and rebuts assumptions about the nature of genre writing.

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Submitted by mia.w on Mon, Jul 21, 2014 - 12:45pm

Photos: After Hours, The Drums

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Photos from the performance of The Drums, that took place on the Supernova Terrace, Novotel New York Times Square, July 16, 2014, as part of the 2014 Summer After Hours events.

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Submitted by mia.w on Fri, Jul 25, 2014 - 3:00pm

Video: Do the Devo

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Former Clocktower resident Nicholas Chatfield-Taylor pairs his animation with a live performance from the punk-rock band Unstoppable Death Machines for this beautifully chaotic music video.

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Kieran Hebden, Four Tet

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Experimental Composers

Host Jeannie Hopper sits down with Kieran Hebden, who is truly a Renaissance musician--drawing musical influences from almost everywhere we can think of--hip-hop, London electronica, techno, folk, improvisation and legendary drummer Steve Reid.

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Moral Kombat: Daniel Carter vs. G Lucas Crane

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Clocktower Exhibits & Events

On May 17th, 2011 in a beautiful duo, audio manipulationist G Lucas Crane joined free jazzer Daniel Carter, and once again the Moral Magistrate determined which artist's music was morally superior. Yes, we have a machine that measures this stuff.

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Submitted by mia.w on Fri, Jul 18, 2014 - 4:26pm

Photos: Anxious Spaces, Performance Festival II

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Photos from the July 5th, 2014 performance festival of Anxious Spaces: Installation as Catalyst, an exhibition presented at Knockdown Center. Photos by Marcela Pardo.

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DJ Liv Spencer

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Warm Up

New York-based composer and performer Liv Spencer counts a number of dance-floor anthems under his belt. He is affiliated with the labels Still Going and House of House for whom he also writes and produces. Live at P.S.1 Warm Up 26 July 2008.

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Submitted by mia.w on Fri, Jul 25, 2014 - 3:31pm

Photos: Living Live: I Love Vinyl

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Clocktower Radio's Jeannie Hopper hosted the I Love Vinyl crew on July 23, 2014 at Red Bull Studios New York as we continued the summer long Living Live streamcast and viewing party as part of Peter Coffin's Living exhibition.

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Staff Favorites

Sound the Alarm  Take Your Time
The Interview Show  Leslie Thornton
Clocktower Interviews  Kazue Kobata on Performance

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Historic Audio from the Archives of Charles Ruas  The Life, Death, and Works of Pablo Neruda
Historic Audio from the Archives of Charles Ruas  Jorge Luis Borges in New York
Beyond the Subtitles  Pierre Niney, Yves Saint Laurent

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photos Photos: After Hours, The Drums
photos Photos: Anxious Spaces, Performance Festival II
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