While The MC5 recorded one of his sided, he is the obvious spiritual daddy of Parliament/Funkadelic.

Newer Episodes

quick mix of mostly disco house with slight deviations on the front & tail ends. comment for any IDs.

subscribe to my substack for more mixes, playlists and thoughts on music - shraf.substack.com/

shraf's dopamine hits

And introducing…the original jazz man from outer space, it’s Sun Ra! The prolific composer and performer melded musical experimentation, technological innovation and cosmic philosophy over decades of work with his legendary Arkestra and it’s ever-changing line up. Today, we’ll be learning all about Sun & jazz & egypt & space & time & the cosmos & the void through his biography “Space Is The Place: The Lives and Times of Sun Ra”

Check out the Saturn Records archives: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQKlrmwFP2flRdjBPoiq8PA

Songs In order
Sun Ra - Space is the Place
Sun Ra - Street Named Hell
Sun Ra - Live at Slug's Saloon 1969/70 Full concert
Sun Ra and His Solar Arkestra - Other Planes Of There (1966) 
Sun Ra Arkestra - Face the Music / Space is the Place - Live on SNL
Pere Ubu with Debbie Harry - "Waiting For Mary," Night Music (1989)

And Introducing Podcast

#54 SUN RA! (ft. Hannah Silk Champagne)

Anthropologist Marc Edelman explores the intersections of poverty, capitalist predation and authoritarian populism in rural America - as financial capital picks clean the remains of large swathes of community and individual wealth, the impoverished working class finds itself isolated from community and politics, and turns its rage outward, but never upward.

Marc wrote the article How Capitalism Underdeveloped Rural America for Jacobin.

https://jacobinmag.com/2020/01/capitalism-underdeveloped-rural-america-trump-white-working-class

Deep poverty, capitalist predation and isolation in rural America.

Michael Walker and Aaron Bastani debunk the latest right-wing freakout about migration. Plus, Government corruption on PPE, submissions close for the Labour Leaks inquiry and why we all need Joe Biden to stop talking.

Novara Audio: Radio For A Different Politics

TyskySour: Right Wing Migrant Freakout

The US West Coast is suffering from record breaking forest fires. Will the disaster jolt the country into climate action? Plus, Alan Sugar wants you back in the office, Labour Friends of Israel celebrates an influx of MPs, and thousands complain after ITV airs homage to Black Lives Matter. With Michael Walker and Aaron Bastani.

#54 SUN RA! (ft. Hannah Silk Champagne)

And Introducing

Recent comments

Stacey Means

Kindrid Parker

Related tracks