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Derek Walmsley presents Adventures In Sound And Music: The Wire 40 special part two

October 2022

Derek Walmsley concludes his two part Wire 40 special (following on from the 7 July programme) with 20 tracks from 20 of the most prolific labels from the last 20 years of the magazine. This edition covers 2002–2021 and features tracks from Keith Fullerton Whitman, Lightning Bolt, William Parker and more

Keith Fullerton Whitman
“Modena”
From Playthroughs
(Kranky)

Toshimaru Nakamura
“3rd Rhythm Guitar”
From Side Guitar
(Improvised Music from Japan)

Various
“Radio Fes”
From Radio Morocco
(Sublime Frequencies)

Lightning Bolt
“Morro Morro Land”
From Hypermagic Mountain
(Load)

Kemialliset Ystävät
“Heijastuksia! Kaikuja!”
From Summer And Smiles Of Finland
(Fonal)

William Parker
“Doctor Yesterday”
From Corn Meal Dance
(Aum Fidelity)

alva noto
“U_07”
From unitxt
(Raster Noton)

Harappian Night Recordings
“Bate Cairo”
From The Glorious Gongs Of Hainuwele
(Bo’Weavil)

Sun Araw
“The Stakeout”
From On Patrol
(Not Not Fun)

Anett Nemeth
“A Pauper's Guide To John Cage”
From A Pauper's Guide To John Cage
(Another Timbre)

Terror Danjah
“Dark Gremlins”
From Dark Crawler
(Hyperdub)

RP Boo
“Steamidity”
From Legacy
(Plant Mu)

Fire Orchestra
“Enter Pt 1”
From Enter
(Rune Grammafon)

Raphael Rogiński
“Lonnie’s Lament”
From Plays John Coltrane And Langston Hughes African Mystic Music
(Bôłt)

Victor Herrero
“Tibi Seris, Tibi Metis”
From Astrolabio
(Feeding Tube)

Ben LaMar Gay
“Muhal”
From Downtown Castles Can Never Block The Sun
(International Anthem)

Fly Pan Am
“Lonnie’s Lament”
From C’est Ça
(Constellation)

Davaajargal Tsaschikher
“07.27”
From Re Exist
(Chinabot)

Wobbly
“Appalachian Gendy”
From Popular Monitress
(Hausu Mountain)

Klara Livet
“Mullbärdsträdet”
From Varandra
(Discreet Music)

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