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October happens. PLAYLIST: Artist Song Release Released Label Yama Uba Multitudes Horizon 2026 Ratskin Records Anthea Pentatonic Orbitones Spoon Harps & Bellowphones experimental musical instruments 1998 Ellipsis Arts Lucia Hinojosa Gaxiola Goddess of Impermanence Sonando Gravedad 2026 Notice Recordings Tulipomania … Continue reading →

we fall. PLAYLIST: Artist Song Release Released Label The Fall Frightened Live at the Witch Trials 1978 Cherry Red Records Dead Sea Apes Psychic Tension Psychic Tension 2026 Feeding Tube Records Yo La Tengo Autumn Sweater I Can Hear the … Continue reading →

the chariot reversed. PLAYLIST: Artist Song Release Released Label Anika Kunst Mental Chaos The Power of Presence – EP 2026 Unterwegs Tara Jane O’Neil Famous Yellow Belly You Sound, Reflect 2004 Quarterstick Records Rat At Rat R Assassin CBGB & … Continue reading →

global like a virus. PLAYLIST: Artist Song Release Released Label Kamal Sabran & Jun Ong Titik IMAGINARIUM II BATIK: THE IMPRINT OF TIME 2026 Self Released Cause 4 Concern Strange Nature GOLDIE.CO.UK 2001 Moonshine Digital Waterhouse Dub GOLDIE.CO.UK 2001 Moonshine … Continue reading →

bringing the noise. PLAYLIST: Artist Song Release Released Label Cairiss The Guide Wilderness 2026 Cairiss Free Mr Big Fire and Water 1970 UMC (Universal Music Catalogue) Alice Cooper Halo of Flies Killer 1971 Rhino Papangu Fechamento de Corpo Celestial 2026 … Continue reading →

eyes get in yr smoke. PLAYLIST: Artist Song Release Released Label Rhys Chatham Drastic Classicism (edit) CBGB & OMFUG A New York City Soundtrack 1975-1986 2026 Cherry Red Records Negativland Babac D’babc Points 1981 Seeland All Them Witches Saturn Song … Continue reading →

here comes the hot. PLAYLIST: Artist Song Release Released Label All Them Witches Aethernet House Of Mirrors 2026 BMG Rights Management (US) LLC Black Sabbath Behind the Wall of Sleep (Live on John Peel Sessions) The Broadcast Collection 1970-1975 1970 … Continue reading →

please support the expunkimental music that What’s This Called? brings to Freeform Portland. PLAYLIST: Artist Song Release Released Label Black Sabbath War Pigs (Live at L’Olympia Bruno Conquatrix, Paris France, 1970) Black Sabbath the Broadcast Collection 1970 Cult Legends Negativland … Continue reading →

250 years and I want my money back. PLAYLIST (all “american” artists): Artist Song Release Released Label Sonic Youth Intro Bad Moon Rising 1985 Squeaky Squawk Sonic Youth Brave Men Run (In My Family) Bad Moon Rising 1985 Squeaky Squawk … Continue reading →

like totally heavy. SLAYLIST: Artist Song Release Released Label Free Oh I Wept Fire and Water 1970 UMC (Universal Music Catalogue) Bardo Pond Blue (feat. Guru Guru & Acid Mothers Temple) Acid Guru Pond (feat. Acid Mothers Temple & Guru … Continue reading →

a mere two hours after What’s This Called? host Ricardo Wang sits in as a substitute for Lazer Bacon’s Snaq Attack! PLAYLIST: Artist Song Release Released Label Bob Marley & The Wailers War / No More Trouble (Live at The … Continue reading →

the solstice with the molstice. PLAYLIST: Artist Song Release Released Label Anne Briggs Summer’s In Sing a Song for You 1996 Fledg’ling Dead Moon Going South Strange Pray Tell 1992 Tombstone Records Guru Bobol linthre Music for Ancient Catacombs 2026 … Continue reading →

sounds of existential expansion. PLAYLIST: Artist Song Release Released Label Point Line Plane Deep C Point Line Plane 2026 SKiN GRAFT Records Matmos Reconstruction The Civil War 2003 Matador AMATERASU Durga Puja III 2020 Alone in the Hollow Garden Telepath … Continue reading →

A show for Freeform Portland to sub when there is a need. No idea when it will air! PLAYLIST: Artist Song Release Released Label David Maranha Circunscrita Anthology of Electroacoustic Music From Portugal 2026 Unexplained Sounds Group David Torn bones … Continue reading →

dads, grads, and global annihilation. PLAYLIST: Artist Song Release Released Label Skylar Spence Prom King Prom King 2015 Carpark Croz Boyce Eternal Dream Drone Croz Boyce 2026 Domino Recording Co Bauhaus Hollow Hills Mask 1981 Beggars Banquet Dreckig DIE NACHT … Continue reading →