Night Air, The
The Night Air: listening for pleasure; an audio adventure in ideas, sounds and music remixed around a theme. It's a listening experience animated by dub versions of ABC Radio National's distinctive programming.Obliquely connected material is re-assembled with sonic glue, letting the listener's imagination build a new story. It's a space to find the music in speech and the poetry in ideas, a show that invites you to take time to unravel the usual media tangle.
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4 Episodes of this Podcast:
2009-11-15 Dust
Published: 2009-11-14 09:00:00If you´re going to collect anything you can be sure it´ll collect dust. In our show dedicated to the humble mote we get down the back of a sofa, sing along with Dustys – Slim and Springfield – dish the dirt on ochre and asbestos and take a trip with John Steinbeck. For music details please 'show transcript'
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2009-11-08 Nine
Published: 2009-11-07 09:00:00A lot of big things happened in years ending with the number 9 - like the fall of the Berlin Wall (1989); the Iranian revolution and invasion of Afghanistan (1979); the moon landing and bombing of Cambodia (1969); Luna 3 orbits the moon (1959); communist victory in China and first Soviet A-bomb (1949); the outbreak of WW2(1939). Join veteran producers, Tony Barrell and Tom Morton on a nonagonal adventure. For music details, please click on 'show transcript'
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2009-11-01 Body music
Published: 2009-10-31 10:00:00Your hip bone´s connected to your thigh bone – true – and even if it´s not the word of the Lord you hear, perhaps it´s an instinctive sense of rhythm. That tingling, harmonic minor-scale sensation down your spine, the boom-boody-boom as your heart beats and the clanging in your head all add up to a great concert of music made on, around and within the body. For music details, please click on 'show transcript'.
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2009-10-25 Love crazy
Published: 2009-10-24 10:00:00The crazy pursuit of love with the help of a taxi driver-cum-matchmaker, together with love that kills – modern romance with the experience of dating USA-style, relationship experts and common-or-garden assignations – everyone keen for action without losing sight of proper etiquette. For music details please click on 'show transcript'.
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