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Radio Lost & Found for 02/24/22

Airs at: Thu, 02/24/2022 at 10:00pm - Fri, 02/25/2022 at 12:00am

Produced for: Radio Lost and Found

Pirate Jenny

Airs at: Mon, 02/28/2022 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Produced for: Old Mole Variety Hour

Our music for today’s program compares powerful English-language versions of “Pirate Jenny” from the Three-Penny Opera by Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht. Marianne Faithful stays faithful to the German original, while Nina Simone converts the song into a lament and revenge fa... Read more

A Matter Of Public Records / Episode #22

Airs at: Sat, 02/26/2022 at 3:00am - 6:00am

Produced for: A Matter of Public Records

Having had a few weeks of calm and nice weather, winter returned this week and reminds us that sometimes it is better to stay inside close to a source of heat, and listen to some music. I hope you enjoy this week's selections, a mix of jazz, psychedelic, Electronic, and ins... Read more

Art Talk Bus Stop with Kwame Mchuru

Airs at: Wed, 02/23/2022 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Produced for: Art Talk Bus Stop

Kwame Mchauru is the label manager for Maishi Music Tanzania and the Performing Arts Director of Nafasi Art Space in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Nafasi Art Space was founded in 2008 by a small group of Tanzanian Artists with the aim of improving access to and widening particip... Read more

Fisher Poetry

Airs at: Thu, 02/24/2022 at 5:30am - 7:00am

Produced for: Rise When the Rooster Crows

Fisher Poetry on Rise When the Rooster Crows Every year since 1998, in the last weekend of February, fisher poets have gathered in Astoria, Oregon to celebrate the livelihood of fishing and its connected community. This year’s FisherPoets Gathering will be different, wit... Read more

Tribute to Bappi Lahiri by The Incredible Kid

Airs at: Tue, 02/22/2022 at 10:00pm - Wed, 02/23/2022 at 12:00am

Produced for: Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Kush

This episode of Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Kush is a tribute to the recently-departed King of Bollywood Disco: Bappi Lahiri, who died last week in Mumbai at the age of 69. Read more

Oh Gee Pee Oh Gee on 02/20/22

Airs at: Sun, 02/20/2022 at 8:00pm - 10:00pm

Produced for: Oh Gee Pee Oh Gee

Two hours honoring the musical contributions of Black Portlanders while also mourning the loss of North Williams Avenue and the unjust murder of John T Wiliams. Read more

New and Favorite Folk on Cascadia Coffeehouse

Airs at: Fri, 02/25/2022 at 5:30am - 7:00am

Produced for: Cascadia Coffeehouse

Join us on the Cascadia Coffeehouse this Friday morning as we hear fresh new music from Maya de Vitry, the North Carolina quartet Mipso, Brad Kolodner, Eliza Gilkyson, Rupert Wates, bluesman Corey Harris and others. We'll also enjoy favorites from Norma Waterson, Olivia Ch... Read more