Theme-based radio show featuring music from various genres: 80s, goth, new wave, punk, classic country, Americana, experimental, oddities, etc . . .
Ether Transmissions
Past Episodes
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Ether Transmissions – Episode 62 – Happy Birthday, Heather Wetzel!
Aired: Tuesday, February 28, 2023
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Ether Transmissions – Episode 61 – Guest DJ Carlie Fishgold
Aired: Tuesday, February 21, 2023
The one and only Carlie Fishgold kicks off her birthday as my Guest DJ, along with her friend, Nick Rice! I was delighted to have them join me in the studio and curate the music for Ether Transmissions #61. Her Rails and Roads playlist leads to talk of sandwiches, train cats, notable births, deaths, and events on February 21, her famous look-a-like, and more.
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Ether Transmissions – Episode 60 – Hotel Valentine
Aired: Tuesday, February 14, 2023
Hotel Valentine on this Pale Blue Dot. Love songs and blue valentines.
The Ronettes, The Cramps, His Name Is Alive, Cibo Matto, Alice Phoebe Lou, Syd Barrett, The Velvet Underground, Tom Waits, and more!
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Ether Transmissions – Episode 59 – Guest DJ Sarah Long
Aired: Tuesday, February 7, 2023
Celebrating the birth of this fantastic human, Sarah Long! She was my guest DJ this week and she introduced me to all kinds of good new-to-me songs. One listener called the playlist "hauntingly beautiful." Sarah described her playlist as: "Human soul in a wolf body walking under the moonlight in the post-apocalypse but feeling happy about it theme."
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Ether Transmissions – Episode 58
Aired: Tuesday, January 31, 2023
Jackie/Baseball, Tom/Television, Johnny/Sex Pistols, Tallulah/Die Die My Darling, Lisa/Wednesday, VU Dreams and more.
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Ether Transmissions – Episode 57
Aired: Tuesday, January 24, 2023
January 24, 2023 marks the 5th anniversary of Mark E. Smith's death. Playlist includes The Fall, The Kinks, Johnny Cash, Kate Bush, David Bowie, Pink Floyd, Minor Threat, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Love and Rockets, and more.
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Ether Transmissions – Episode 56 – Electric Rabbit
Aired: Tuesday, January 17, 2023
Electric Rabbit theme in honor of Ben Franklin's birthday (January 17, 1706) and the upcoming Lunar New Year - Year of the Rabbit on Sunday, January 22. The Detroit Cobras, Captain Beefheart, T. Rex, Adrian Belew, Gary Numan, Animal Collective, Broadcast, Pixies, and more!
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Ether Transmissions – Episode 55 – Moon Echoes
Aired: Tuesday, January 10, 2023
Songs about echoes and the moon in honor of the anniversary of Project Diana - January 10, 1946.
The Bonzo Dog Band, The Kills, The Ink Spots, Neko Case, Martha and the Muffins, Swans, Echo and the Bunnymen, and more! -
Ether Transmissions – Episode 54
Aired: Tuesday, January 3, 2023
Happy Birthday to Lucretia Coffin Mott, ZaSu Pitts, Anna Mae Wong, JRR Tolkien, Florence Pugh, and Greta Thunberg!
Black Sabbath, DakhaBrakha, Free Kitten, Joy Division, Ken Nordine, Malaria!, Oli Frost
Perfume Genius, Suicide, The Space Lady, and more. -
Ether Transmissions – Episode 53 – Guest Bruce Myren
Aired: Tuesday, December 27, 2022
My friend Bruce Myren joins me on episode 53! Bruce is an excellent artist/photographer based in Boston. He brought a great playlist! In between sets we chat a bit about some of his photography projects - The Fortieth Parallel and The Washington Elm - Uma Thurman (who took this photo of him), his celebrity look-a-like, bicycling, and the work he's doing at the Boston Public Library.
Check out his work at brucemyren.com