Flat Circle Radio Hour

Back on the WPRB airwaves with a special “Pup’s Picks 2025” edition of the show!

Year in review, lots of great music to look back on.

Filling in for Jon Solomon on Wednesday, December 10th from 5-8 PM.

Check back here following the show for the playlist and links to songs played in the show.

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1. Winged Wheel – Speed Table – Desert So Green – 12XU
2. Jackie McLean & Michael Carvin – De I Comahlee Ah – Antiquity – Steeplechase
3. The Fates – Sheila / She Beats in My Heart – Furia – Taboo
4. Chris Weisman – The Sweetest Flags – Transparency – Autumn
5. Gal Costa – O Dengo Que A Nega Tem – 1972 EP – Universal
6. G.S. Schray – Gone in Amber – Whispered Something Good – Last Resort
7. Ayalew Mesfin – Blindsided by Love – My Worries – Now-Again
8. Patrick Cowley – Hellfire – Hard Ware – Dark Entries
9. Mizutama Shobodan – The Liar-Moon – A Skyfull of Red Petals – Spittle Made In Japan
10. Joe Henderson – Power to the People – Power to the People – Milestone
11. Ava Luna – Tacos El Bronco – Ava Luna – Western Vinyl
12. Monruedee Phromchak – Farewill Wish For A Soldier – Molam: That Country Grooves From Isan Vol. 2 – Sublime Frequencies
13. Natural Information Society – Perseverance Flow (Jump Rope Edit) – Perseverance Flow – Eremite
14. Dania – Personal Assistant – Listless – Somewhere Press
15. Bob Desper – The World Is Crying Out for Love – New Sounds – Rose City Sound
16. Fuzz Lightyear – Berlin 1885 – Zero Guilt – Nice Swan Records
17. Body Meat – Possibility Rhythm – FF – Heavy Dose
18. Mankunku Quartet – Dedication (To Daddy Trane and Brother Shorter) – Yakhal’ Inkomo – World Record Co.
19. Jeff Cowell – Bring My Back – Lucky Strikes and Liquid Gold – Numero Group
20. Hannah Frances – A Body, A Map – Nested in Tangles – Fire Talk
21. Bendik Giske – Start (Hieroglyphic Being Remix) – Remixed – Smalltown Supersound
22. Don Cherry & Latif Khan – Air Mail – Music / Sangam – Europa Records
23. Serenity – Shell – Piece of Mind – Down Under
24. Trabant – Kanaan – Trabant II – purge.xxx
25. T.P. Orchestre Poly-Rythmo – Gbeti Ma Djro – Gbeti Ma Djro / Angelina II – Alabarika Store
26. Gaister – Conscious Concentration – Gaister – AD 93
27. Self-Immolation Music – Killing Field – Strange Worship – Feeding Tube Records
28. M. Sage – Open Space Properties – Tender / Wading – RVNG Intl

1. My trio – Tubz – Tubz & Toiletz – Self Release
2. Freak Heat Waves – Melt In Your Home – Bonnie’s State of Mind – Hockey Dad
3. Fela Kuti & Afrika 70 – Mister Follow Follow – Zombie – Coconut
4. Patina Lush – Vials Inhaled – Mist Unseen – Amulet of Tears
5. Sam Wilkes – I Said Yes – Public Records Performance – Self Release
6. Sven Wunder – Liquid Mountains – Daybreak – Piano Piano
7. Can – Safe – Inner Space – Harvest
8. Tullio De Piscopo – Medium Rock – Suonando Batteria Moderna – Vedette
9. Lukid – New River – Underloop – Death Is Not the End
10. Pat Thomas Introduces Marijata – Brain Washing – S/T – Gapophone
11. Abase feat. Fanni Zahar and Ori Jacobson – Destruction Everywhere – Awakening – Oshu
12. Horse Lords & Arnold Dreyblatt – Advance – FRKWYS Vol. 18: Extended Field – RVNG Intl
13. Ellicott Hooligan – Shining Other – Shining Other – DOSed
14. Cole Pulice – Fragments of a Slipstream Dream – Land’s End Eternal – Leaving Records
15. This Heat – Independence – Deceit – Rough Trade
16. Eddie Russ – Watergate Blues – Fresh Out – Jazz Masters
17. SML – Taking ou tthe Trash – How You Been – International Anthem
18. Reverse Death – Splitting Tears – Return to the Mud – Dead Currencies
19. Retail Drugs – Anti-Lonely – Factory Reset – Angel Tapes
20. The Dictaphone – Refrigerator – Die Grossen Hits – Reverse Tapes
21. Toshinori Kondo & IMA – YoYoYo – Konton – Epic/Sony
22. Antonio Valotti – Spiro – Blackout – Rogue
23. The Barbecues – Aaya Lolo – Ghana Special: Modern Highlife, Afro Sounds & Ghanaian Blues 1968-81 – Soundway
24. The Blackbyrds – Mysterious Vibes – Action – Fantasy
25. Telomante – La escena pide color – Al margen de la vision – Mascarpone Discos
26. Bird of Peace Orchestra – Ties – Bird of Peace Orchestra – Do You Know Peace?
27. Flaer – America – Translations – Odda Recordings
28. LTJ Bukem – Demon’s Theme – Producer 01 – Good Looking Records
29. Editrix – Flesh Debt – The Big E – Joyful Noise Recordings
30. Gideon Broshy – Slash – Nest – New Amsterdam
31. Momoko Kikuchi – So Many Dreams – Ocean Side – VAP
32. Florian T M Zeisig – Die Grobe Natur – A New Life – STROOM.tv

Artist – Song – Album – Label

1. Chartreuse – I’m Losing It – Bless You & Be Well – Communion Records
2. Emaad Sayyah – Mazoufat Nagham – Une Voix M’apelle: The Modern Lebanese Sound of the Voix De L’orient Label 1967-1984 – Now-Again Records
3. Tom Skinner – Kaleidoscopic Visions – Kaleidoscopic Visions – International Anthem
4. Mr. Circle – Schoch-Schach – Thi Nam – Outernational Sounds
5. Momoko Kikuchi – Blind Curve – Ocean Side – Vap
6. Mike Ultra – Loving You 2 Much – Ultraviolence Unlimited – Atwater Records
7. Ben Bondy – Flood feat. More Eaze – XO Salt Llif3 – 3 X L
8. youbet – Endless (Demo) – Merciless Accelerating Rhythms: Artists United for a Free Palestine Vol III – Merciless Accelerating Rhythms
9. William Onyeabor – When the Going is Smooth and Good – Anything You Sow – Wilfilms Records
10. Pulgas – Following You – My Home Is Made of Tin – MATH Interactive
11. 1127 – innocent complicity (ft. MinusDesire) – ض – Nashazphone
12. DMBQ – No Things – Keeenly – God?
13. Evelyne / Masao – Ich weiss nicht mehr – Testpattern – Dark Entries
14. R&S Band – Sparkling Rock – Sparkling-Sound-Rock – Sound Essence
15. Car Bomb – Tiles Whisper Dreams – Tiles Whisper Dreams – Self Release
16. Coni – All the sharp edges have become soft – Bleaching colors – Firecamp
17. Yuya Uchida & The Flowers – Hidariashi No Otoko – Challenge – Columbia
18. Colin Miller – Lost Again – Losin’ – Mtn Laurel Recording Co
19. ex_libris – #25 (Below Surface) – ex_libris 001 – Self Release
20. JOMF – Every Other Day (out-take from Change LP) – Give Me Shelter – Feeding Tube Records
21. Small Forward – I Only Feel Love When It’s Missing – Crush – Forged Artifacts
22. Orcutt Shelley Miller – A Long Island Wedding – Orcutt Shelley Miller – Silver Current Records
23. Trabant – Farao Nepe – Trabant II – purge.xxx
24. Ara Kekedjian – Seta, Seta – Habibi Funk 033: Bourj Hammoud Groove – Habibi Funk
25. Willie Hutch – Do What You Wanna Do – Soul Portrait – Be With Records
26. Eiko Ishibashi & Jim O’Rourke – lia – Pareidolia – Drag City
27. Telepath – A Few Minutes Alone With You – Endless Love – Geometric Lullaby

1. CV Vision – RTB – Release the Beast – Bureau B
2. Chris Corsano & Bill Orcutt – We Call It A River – Empty Bottle – Palilalia Records
3. WAAN – Talking Trees – Talking Trees (Single) – Sonar Kollektiv
4. Lukid – Underhand Brokery – Underloop – Death Is Not the End
5. Deerhoof – Perfect Me (This Is Lorelei Remix) – Perfect Me (This Is Lorelei Remix) – Joyful Noise Recordings
6. Lagoss & Babau – Geoshredder – Splitting Hits for the Heat Damage – Sucata Tapes
7. Third Ear Band – Earth – Third Ear Band – Harvest
8. Norman Connors – Mr. C – Mr. C – Arista
9. Astrid Sonne – Boost – Great Doubt – Escho
10. Pulgas – Alex Joseph Kulick – Alex Joseph Kulick (Single) – MATH Interactive
11. Rayiko – stimulation – concurrence of sensations – SVPACYBERIA
12. David Axelrod – The Poison Tree – Songs of Experience – Capitol Records
13. Cindy Lee – Love Remains – Cat O’ Nine Tails – Superior Viaduct
14. Al Bilali Soudaon – Sibo Adare Niba – Chez Abellou – Clermont Music
15. Oren Ambarchi / Johan Berthling / Andreas Werliin – Yek – Ghosted III – Drag City
16. Dennis Harte – Summer’s Over – Summer’s Over – Efficient Space
17. miffle – static snow – goodbye, world! – Self Release

Artist – Song – Album – Label

1. Lito Barrientos & Su Orquesta – Para Que – Lito Barrientos En Onda Nueva – Onda Nueva Records
2. Debris’ – Tell Me – Debris’ – Superior Viaduct
3. Massicot – Sulca Kungs – Kratt – Les Disques Bongo Joe
4. Mulatu Astatke – Netsanet – Mulatu Plays Mulatu – Strut
5. Pino Palladino & Blake Mills – Taka – That Wasn’t A Dream – Impulse! / New Dreal
6. Michael Grigoni & Pan American – Dream of Someone – New World, Lonely Ride – Kranky
7. U.S. Maple – Troop and Trouble – Acre Thrills – Drag City
8. Alan James Eastwood – Seeds – Seeds – President Records
9. Water From Your Eyes – Spaceship – It’s A Beautiful Place – Matador Records
10. Sam Wilkes – I Know I’m Not Wrong – 104.3 – Psychic Hotline
11. Mastodon – Ol’e Nessie – Remission – Relapse Records
12. Deftones – souvenir – private music – Reprise Records
13. Les Rallizes Denudes – Wilderness of False Flowers – Jittoku ’76 – Temporal Drift
14. Dreamies – Program Eleven, Pt. 1 – Auralgraphic Entertainment – Out-Sider
15. Emily A. Sprague – Tokyo 1 – Cloud Time – RVNG Intl.
16. Bogdan Raczynski – if smart is in charge – Slow Down Stupid – Disciples
17. Mantra – Big Munch – Locked In, Locked On – Ilian Tapes
18. Valentina Magaletti & YPY – Her Own Reflection – Kansai Bruises – AD 93
19. Untitled Angel – This was the 11th time I heard God say, “I love you, and I forgive you” – That was the last time I heard God say “I love you, and I forgive you” – Chi-Rho Digital

Artist – Song – Album – Label

1. forty winks – noise – Love Is A Dog from Hell – Crafted Sounds
2. Angelo Noce Santoro – For You – For You – Pharaway Sounds
3. Pulgas – The Sea – The Sea (Single) – MATH Interactive
4. Gab_i – June (unvoiced) – glinted 01 – Glinted Records
5. james K – Hypersofft Lovejinx Junkdream – Friend – AD 93
6. Clifford – Trackstar – Golden Caravan – Sipsman Records
7. Awakening – Gotta Do Somethin/Might As Well Cultivate – Maybe I’m Dreaming (Various Artists) – Anthology Recordings
8. Adelbert Von Deyen & Dieter Schutz – Lunar Opera, Pt. 1-3 – Inventions – Bureau B
9. The Cleaners From Venus – Only A Shadow – Midnight Cleaners – The Cat Collects
10. Automatic – Mercury – Is It Now? – Stones Throw
11. Daughters – Long Road No Turns – You Won’t Get What You Want – Ipecac Recordings
12. Ark – streeeam – Signs of Life – Self Release
13. Farragol – Smooth Sync – Entree III: Synchro Room – Vault of Discoveries
14. Ava Luna – Frame of Us – Ava Luna – Western Vinyl
15. Trad, Gras och Stenar – I Can’t Get No Satisfaction – Trad, Gras och Stenar – Silence Records
16. Susumu Yokota – Amanogawa – Image 1983-1998 – Lo Recordings
17. Leo La Nuit – Le Saut De L’Ange – Le Don De Larmes – Knekelhuis
18. Flaer – Starling Descends – Translations – Odda Recordings
19. Luke Schneider – For Dancing in Quiet Light – For Dancing In Quiet Light – Leaving Records

Artist – Song – Album – Label

1. Health Goth Wife – Where Did I Go When You Stopped – Proper Pleased in the Rosegarden – Moot Tapes
2. Chakachas – Soledad – Chakachas – Avco
3. Rapture – In My Life – Rapture – Now Again Records
4. Bitchin Bajas – Skylarking – Inland See – Drag City Records
5. Zoh Amba – Seaside – Sun – Smalltown Supersound
6. Editrix – No – The Big E – Joyful Noise Recordings
7. Pagan Altar – The Black Mass – Judgment of the Dead – Self Release
8. Pavel Milyakov & Yana Pavlova – rebel funk – Blue – psyx
9. Nobukazu Takemura – Ladder of Meaning – Knot of Meanings – Thrill Jockey
10. Jeremiah Chiu & Marta Sofia Honer – Stureby House Piano – Recordings from the Aland Islands – International Anthem
11. Jas Shaw – The Town Lit Up – Between The Seed and The Timber – Teeth
12. Chat Pile – Frownland – Cool World – The Flenser
13. K. Frimpong & his Cubano Fiestas – Afe Nkyere Ba – The Blue Album – Soundway
14. Darrell DeVore – Untitled – Lost Coast: Some Visionary Music from California, 1980-1992 – Goaty Tapes
15. Duck. Little Brother, Duck! – 732 Seconds – Don’t Take Our Filth Away – Topshelf Records
16. Joanne Robertson & Oliver Coates – Gown – Blurrr – AD 93
17. Arthur Verocai – Sylvia – Arthur Verocai – Mr Bongo
18. Clay Birds – infinite regress – a separation of vanity – Zegema Beach Records
19. Benoit Pioulard – Steeples Writhe – Stanza IV – Self Release

Artist – Song – Album – Label

1. Sinead Rua – Summer Spells – Summer Spells b/w Where the Roots Dance – Local Dish
2. Shira Small – My Life’s All Right – The Line of Time and the Plane of Now – Numero Group
3. ddwy – Heuldro’r Haf – Beaming Backwards – Test Pressing Recordings
4. Meridian Brothers – Te Amo Te Odio – Meridian Brother VII – La Distritofonica
5. Les Nkenda – Mpungi Mu Mazulu – Les Nkenda – Wayonwayon
6. Tirez Tirez – Story of the Year – Story of the Year – Les Disques Du Crepuscule
7. Tortoise – Oganesson (Makaya McCraven Remix) – Oganesson Remixes EP – International Anthem
8. Deftones – My Mind Is A Mountain – private music – Reprise Records
9. Giulio Erasmus & The End of the Worm – Pristine – Hard Sell – Disques de la Spirale
10. schedars – waste site – schedars – Self Release
11. Honjo Ushimatsu – Ina-bushi – Paradise Village – YAV Records
12. TURQUOISEDEATH – Voyager (feat. IX Fall$) – Guardian – Plantasia Records
13. Infinite – Jungle Heads – EP-1 – Jungle Gym Records
14. Borez – Lomp – Borez – The Trilogy Tapes
15. Special Guest DJ – How Long Can I Burn? – Our Fantasy Complex – 3 X L
16. Sir Richard Bishop – They Shall Take Up Serpents – Hillbilly Ragas – Drag City
17. Tanz Mein Herz – Le Natchitoches – Pase Bel Tan: Francophonies and Creolities in Louisiana – FLEE
18. nuvolascura – if portals are linear: you’ll die soon enough – How This All Ends – Zegema Beach Records
19. DJ Narciso – So Vai – Capitulo Experimental – Principe
20. Omar Jazz – Umi ft. Nia Kali & Olarian – Dream Child (Bonus Disc) – Eulipion Arts
21. Novisad – Widerhall (Bonus) – Seleya (2025 Edition) – Keplar
22. Pearl & The Oysters – Triangular Girl – Planet Pearl – Stones Throw Records
23. Florian TM Zeisig – Life’s A Spiral – A New Life – Stroom.tv