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A Potted History of American Art-Rock

Stuart takes a whistle stop tour through American art-rock from 1960s to the 2010s featuring Captain Beefheart, Laurie Anderson, Sonic Youth, Swans, The Mars Volta and Deerhoof.

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Sun 21 May 201700:00
BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • The Mothers of Invention

    Who Are The Brain Police?

    • Freak Out!.
    • Verve Records.

  • The Velvet Underground

    European Son

    • The Velvet Underground & Nico.
    • Verve Records.

  • Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band

    Big Eyed Beans From Venus

    • Clear Spot.
    • Reprise Records.

  • Pere Ubu

    Non-Alignment Pact

    • The Modern Dance.
    • Fire Records.

  • Laurie Anderson

    O Superman (For Massenet)

    • Big Science.
    • Warner Bros. Records.

  • Sonic Youth

    Teen Age Riot

    • Daydream Nation.
    • Geffen Records.

  • Swans

    Song For Dead Time

    • White Light From The Mouth Of Infinity.
    • Young God Records.

  • Neutral Milk Hotel

    In The Aeroplane Over The Sea

    • In The Aeroplane Over The Sea.
    • Domino.

  • The Mars Volta

    Take The Veil Cerpin Taxt

    • De-Loused In The Comatorium.
    • Universal Records.

  • Deerhoof

    Buck And Judy

    • Offend Maggie.
    • ATP Recordings.

  • The Fiery Furnaces

    Widow City

    • Widow City.
    • Thrill Jockey.

  • St. Vincent

    Cheerleader

    • Strange Mercy.
    • 4AD.

Broadcast

  • Sun 21 May 201700:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music