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Joel Krutt / Pushing The Envelope

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38 years of bringing you the finest in the outer realms of contemporary music. Saturdays 11 am - 1 pm EST Tune In! www.whus.org. Check out prior programs at envelope.podbean.com hosted by Joel Krutt

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7/4 @sevenfour.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Steve Reich: In All Your Ways - Colin Currie Group. Edinburgh Festival (excerpt) Steve's new thing, where's the album! youtu.be/p85B8E7AOzI
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Steve Reich: In all your ways - Colin Currie Group. Edinburgh Festival
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Avi Engel @aviengel.com · 02/10/2026
@cruelnaturerecs.bsky.social just released my album "Seedhead" on cassette! It turned out beautifully: cruelnaturerecordings.bandcamp.com/album/seedhead Musical guests include Lori Goldston (Nirvana, Earth), Jeff Bird (Cowboy Junkies), and Naomi McCarroll-Butler (Beverly Glenn-Copeland). #art
limited edition Seedhead cassette by Avi Engel in disassembled form - you can see the tape shell, interior, and cover. Cover features a spiralling botanical ink drawing (white on black) interior features text and a portrait of Avi by Tanja-Tiziana, tape shell features a close up of tree bark
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Edward Givens @edwardgivens.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
dreaming the dark with Magma "orc sun" #prog
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MAGMA soleil d'ork 1976
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7/4 @sevenfour.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Terry Riley’s June 11, 1977 performance of "Shri Camel" at the Holland Festival in Amsterdam. Concert starts at 07:51, after an interview by John Bird. I totally forgot about this rare movie of Terry Riley performing in the '70s. Enjoy! youtu.be/ZfHmEblM1Dk
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Jennifer 🦋🐶☕️🦋 @jenelliot.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
#NOMORE
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The Tonearm @thetonearm.com · 30/09/2026
“Even my solo records in the past, where it’s layers of guitar stuff, a lot of it is literally just throwing everything up in the air and seeing how it lands. Or randomly turning on two different things, hearing what they sound like together and going, ‘oh, wow, that’s really bizarre.’”
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Oren Ambarchi
The Australian guitarist on the solo album as a construct, getting away from predictability, and his perverse Pat Metheny fandom.
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ebisback.bsky.social @ebisback.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
I stand with Jack👏👍
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Joel Krutt / Pushing The Envelope @envpusher1.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
I own a majority of your list! Big surprise?
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Joel Krutt / Pushing The Envelope @envpusher1.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
This week's program came together as stream of consciousness. A melding of sound and concepts to hopefully create a cohesive whole. Listen and enjoy! envelope.podbean.com/e/9-19-26-pu... #experimental #avantgarde #classical #jazz #ambient #drone #progrock
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Observations of Deviance @obsofdeviance.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
NYC live taper lore #cassettes bsky.app/profile/obso...
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7/4 @sevenfour.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Running with the Devil: Daryl Hall and the Occult “Mind over matter, the beauty is there, but a beast is in the heart” Aleister Crowley, Sacred Songs...a lot of STUFF. sterlewine.substack.com/p/running-wi...
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Running with the Devil: Daryl Hall and the Occult
“Mind over matter, the beauty is there, but a beast is in the heart”
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The Tonearm @thetonearm.com · 22/09/2026
Legendary guitarist John McLaughlin explores Shakti's synthesis of Western harmony and Indian improvisation, from their groundbreaking early albums to their poignant final statement honoring Zakir Hussain's musical genius. John McLaughlin's Shakti Legacy — From Zakir Hussain to 'Mind Explosion':
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John Mclaughlin Honors Shakti's Legacy with Mind Explosion
The legendary guitarist explores Shakti's unique synthesis of Western harmony and Indian improvisation, from their groundbreaking early albums to their poignant final statement honoring Zakir Hussain's musical genius.
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mmr @mmr3cords.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
In this episode you'll learn ・Who Morton Subotnick was and why he became important to electronic music ・How Don Buchla and Subotnick approached modular synthesis differently from conventional keyboard instruments #MortonSubotnick #Buchla #SilverApplesOfTheMoon youtu.be/cRW2f_-eCIw
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Thoughtful Morton Subotnick: The Buchla Innovator and Modern Electronic Synthesis
YouTube video by Monumental Movement
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mmr @mmr3cords.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
In This Episode You’ll Learn ・Why loudness is only one form of musical intensity ・How microtonality creates tension without simply increasing volume ・Why unfamiliar intervals can make music feel physically unstable #AngineDePoitrine #MicrotonalMusic #ExperimentalRock youtu.be/j4aBOKvruKM
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Why Angine de Poitrine Feels Aggressive Without Just Getting Louder
YouTube video by Monumental Movement
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The Tonearm @thetonearm.com · 18/09/2026
Five years in the writing and forty in the gathering, 'Dub Revolution' rebuilds dub's beginnings out of the engineers who were there, the political map they worked inside, and the studios that doubled as shelter. The Tonearm's Lawrence Peryer rewinds. David Katz Cuts a New Version of Dub's History:
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David Katz Cuts a New Version of Dub's History
Five years in the writing and forty in the gathering, 'Dub Revolution' rebuilds dub's beginnings out of the engineers who were there, the political map they worked inside, and the studios that doubled as shelter.
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Joel Krutt / Pushing The Envelope @envpusher1.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
zpln-bymz. thanks!
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Free Album Codes @freealbumcodes.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
More codes: gkyp-3tby y3kg-c7lf yayy-weva 29kz-h3tb ay3z-vwux hvjv-k86q hf9r-6n9z jw2d-ym66 9hme-768k z4rg-56u9 zpln-bymz y6sm-xukg yy47-vpzu yted-g28q 2z6s-ul7z ayyc-ejp6 67k5-k6c5 ul39-6klr vpvz-ykvd f6bk-u9zc
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Joel Krutt / Pushing The Envelope @envpusher1.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
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Claire Chase is Shaping the Future of Collaboration with “Density 2036”
Julia Kuhlman sits down with Claire Chase to learn more about the growth of her 24-year collaborative project, "Density 2036."
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Joel Krutt / Pushing The Envelope @envpusher1.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
9/12 PTE: Hmmm... Carl Stone, Spanish prog, Mexican experimental electronics, Bryan Ferry & Ray Manzarek. And that's just Phase One! Phase Two: Petridisch, India Gailey & Leah Plave, Mark Kirsenmann, Panayiotis Kokoras, Brad Meldhau, Gentle Giant & Philip Glass. Enough variety? bit.ly/4yxnqR1
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Difficult Art And Music @difficultart.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
New @meansmagazine.bsky.social incoming. Heading to print in a few days. Pre-orders coming soon: watch this space. This ones epic.
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Drew Daniel @drewdaniel.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Get your tickets folks! mark your calendars: July 1-4, of 2027 you’re going to be in Canterbury attending this ridiculously stacked festival of weird music w Foetus, Test Dept, Zoviet France, Lustmord, Carl Stone, Negativland, People Like Us, Matmos, Soft Pink Truth and more!
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I Heart Noise @iheartnoise.bandcamp.com · 10/09/2026
Top 3 plays today iheartnoise.bandcamp.com/track/killer... iheartnoise.bandcamp.com/track/go-baby iheartnoise.bandcamp.com/track/these-... - @themodernfolk.bandcamp.com
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Killer B, by Skyjelly
from the album IHN009 // Skyjelly - Spirit Guide م​ر​ش​د ح​ق​ي​ق​ة (Deluxe Edition)
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James Talarico @jamestalarico.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
This is the interview Trump’s FCC doesn’t want you to see. We’re not just going up against the most corrupt politician in Texas. We’re going up against this entire corrupt system.
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 11/09/2026
Okay everyone. Here’s the YouTube interview with @jimmykimmel.com and @jamestalarico.bsky.social You know what to do. Watch it. Share it. Donate. Bury them. youtu.be/WLDE9LrGpNk?...
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Jimmy Kimmel’s Interview with James Talarico That the FCC Doesn’t Want You To See
YouTube video by Jimmy Kimmel Live
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7/4 @sevenfour.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Percy Jones Beyond the Frame by Anil Prasad www.innerviews.org/inner/percy-...
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Percy Jones - Beyond the Frame
The pioneering bassist explores his work with Brand X, PAKT, PKT, and MJ12.
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mainewomenforward.bsky.social @mainewomenforward.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
This cartoon was created by Pulitzer Prize winning artist Adam Zyglis for The Buffalo News in November, 2024. It hits even harder now.
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I Heart Noise @iheartnoise.bandcamp.com · 08/09/2026
Two skips today - give them a listen! iheartnoise.bandcamp.com/track/cinche... iheartnoise.bandcamp.com/track/realm-...
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cinchel - Laminal, by Various Artists
from the album Work in Progress // Gone in 60 Seconds Vol. 5
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Joel Krutt / Pushing The Envelope @envpusher1.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
9-5 PTE: A sport truncated PTE, featuring a pair of memorials, some fine new & classic progressive rock and closing out with Swedish jazz. Listen & Enjoy! envelope.podbean.com/e/9-5-26-pus... prior programs & playlists: envelope.podbean.com #prog #jazz #experimental #avantgarde
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Joel Krutt / Pushing The Envelope @envpusher1.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
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Jacob's Ladder, by Brad Mehldau
12 track album
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Joel Krutt / Pushing The Envelope @envpusher1.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
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the Imaginary Heart of..., by Skinner box
8 track album
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Joel Krutt / Pushing The Envelope @envpusher1.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
September Bandcamp Friday acquisitions: petridisch.bandcamp.com/album/early-...
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Early Works Vol. 1, by Petridisch
10 track album
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Bugs, Yaoist @bugsmaytrix.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
nature is full of wonderful questions
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7/4 @sevenfour.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Interviewer: "What do you think the purpose of life is?" Thelonious Monk: "To die." Interviewer: "But between birth and death, there's a lot to do." Thelonious Monk: "You asked a question, that's the answer." Excerpt from an interview for Down Beat, October 1971
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Petridisch / Fish Prints @petridisch.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
released tuesday but you know BC Friday so let's pretend 😆 IT IS OUT! Early Works Vol. 1 - a compendium of the earliest Petridisch tunes and sketches (including the ultra-rare 2015 "EP1"), remastered and sequenced in reverse chron order for maximum ? fun! petridisch.bandcamp.com/album/early-...
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Early Works Vol. 1, by Petridisch
10 track album
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Observations of Deviance @obsofdeviance.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Keiji Haino: Guitar & Drums Hans Reichel: Guitar & Daxophone Motoharu Yoshizawa: Bass Live @ Gospel Tokyo, Japan 10 January 1991 youtu.be/7h6juWHmHzI?...
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Keiji Haino / Hans Reichel / Motoharu Yoshizawa — Live @ Gospel, Tokyo (1991)
YouTube video by Celestialrailroad
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Brian Eno News @dark-shark.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Reel Deal: The Echoplex Tape Delay Now And Then reverb.com/news/reel-de...
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7/4 @sevenfour.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Roy Lichtenstein Steve Reich "The Four Sections" (Promotional Poster) 1991
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I Heart Noise @iheartnoise.bandcamp.com · 02/09/2026
This came from Reddit www.youtube.com/watch?v=7lkH...
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Robert Fripp - God Save The Queen/Under Heavy Manners - 1980 LP - High quality vinyl dub - 4K
YouTube video by JB
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The Tonearm @thetonearm.com · 02/09/2026
“I drop acid and listen to Bartók’s first violin concerto, and I think, ‘Oh my god, what am I doing? This is not my life. I want to make music like that.’ I thought, ‘I’ve got to change all this' … and I did.” Patrick Gleeson, Who Made Synthesizers Part of Jazz, Dies at 91 (gift link):
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Patrick Gleeson, Who Made Synthesizers Part of Jazz, Dies at 91 (Gift Article)
He abandoned a job teaching college English in the 1960s to become a pioneer of the instrument, playing onstage with Herbie Hancock’s jazz band.
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7/4 @sevenfour.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
orgone music for the ancients davidbeardsley.bandcamp.com/album/orgone... a collection of previously released compositions in the tuning system known as just intonation. Three hours of bliss! #microtonal #microtones #justintonation #xenharmonic #ambientmusic
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The Tonearm @thetonearm.com · 02/09/2026
"The story of Faust is one of the oddest in modern music, taking in terrorism, nakedness, cement mixers, prison, and groundbreaking music. In an extract from a new oral history of krautrock, all of the major players remember the band's short, tumultuous and incredibly creative time at Virgin..."
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Mad Dogs & Englishmen: Faust On Virgin Records | The Quietus
This week Faber publish Neu Klang: The Definitive Story Of Krautrock by Cristoph Dallach, the first comprehensive oral history of the diverse and radical movement in German music during the late 60s and 1970s. Including eye-witness accounts of the rise of groups such as CAN, Neu!, Amon Düül, Popul Vuh, Tangerine Dream, Cluster and Kraftwerk, […]
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I Heart Noise @iheartnoise.bandcamp.com · 01/09/2026
Miles now www.youtube.com/watch?v=2AR9...
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Miles Davis - Bitches Brew
YouTube video by Julia Davila
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Joel Krutt / Pushing The Envelope @envpusher1.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Miles Always!! 🎺
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Avishek @avisghosh.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Japanese girl Size 17 by 13 inch Original available On paper Medium oil
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7/4 @sevenfour.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
PHILIP GLASS // 'Etude No. 17' by WindSync piano etude transcription for wind quintet youtu.be/KI7SLUzk1Ok
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PHILIP GLASS // 'Etude No. 17' by WindSync
YouTube video by Delos Music
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Joel Krutt / Pushing The Envelope @envpusher1.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
8-29 PTE: Much recent music plus more classic thrift store acquisitions! Listen & enjoy! envelope.podbean.com/e/8-29-26-pu... #avantgarde #experimental #ambient #classical #electronic #gamelan
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Eileen Clancy 🧿 @clancyny.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
anoushka shankar Yesterday I picked up my sitar for the first time after a short trip away, and there was only one thing my heart would let me play. ... Rest well, Dolly. I will always love you 🤍 URL: www.instagram.com/reel/DcqdkyC...
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Joel Krutt / Pushing The Envelope @envpusher1.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Be sure to get your hands on this excellent comp! It'll open up your ears.
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I Heart Noise @iheartnoise.bandcamp.com · 31/08/2026
Down to 16 codes www.launchercodes.com/p/start-here...
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Start Here - Vol. 1 — I Heart Noise
Retrospective compilation from I Heart Noise! Featuring 10 years of our physical releases - music from William Carlos Whitten aka Bill Whitten, Solilians, Turkish Delight, Petridisch and more!
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Vintage Obscura Radio @vintageobscura.net · 31/08/2026
Robert Fripp & The League of Gentlemen - Inductive Resonance [UK, Post-punk, New Wave] (1981) Catchy drum beats juxtaposed with Fripp-esque guitar melodies. redd.it/tk7p6r youtu.be/tsHVdNxlFYw
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Robert Fripp & The League of Gentlemen - Inductive Resonance [UK, Post-punk, New Wave] (1981) Catchy drum beats juxtaposed with Fripp-esque guitar melodies.
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