A music history podcast exploring the songs, culture, and stories of people who lived and dreamed 100 years ago.
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Learn about Luigi Russolo, the Italian Futurist who pioneered noise music, and listen to his radical manifesto, The Art of Noises.
20 Sept 2026
September Spirituals
Soulful spirituals for the golden days of late September. Slow down, settle in, and let these voices from the past tell you their stories.
Playlist:I want to be like Jesus - Tuskegee Institute SingersPolk Miller and his Old South Quartette - Rise and ShineFlorida Normal and Industrial Institute Quartette - Dis TrainVirginia Female Jubilee Singers - My Time Ain't LongBethel Jubilee Quartet - Hush, Somebody is Calling My NameFisk Jubilee Singers - Roll Jordan RollOld South Quartette - No Hiding Place Down HereExcelsior Quintet - Nobody Knows The Trouble I SeeMale Vocal Quartet - I'm a Pilgrim I'm a StrangerSouthern Negro Quartette - Moanin' Groanin' BluesWiseman Sextette - On Calvary
13 Jul 2026
Africa in London
Listen to some of the earliest commercial recordings of West African and South African songs and hymns, captured by the record label Zonophone.
Episode playlist:
Josiah Ransome-Kuti - Bi E O Le E LePesheya Ko Tukela - Sol T. PlaatjeSinga Mawele - Sol T. PlaatjeDsidso Ga Kasanku Fola Tro Vafe - Roland C. NathanielsAnlo Patriotic Song - Roland C. NathanielsIsokan Onigbagbo - Josiah Ransome-KutiE! T_Olorun L_awa O Se O - Josiah Ransome-Kuti
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