09 October, 2020

Playlist - 10 October 2020

Tonight exploring the outer limits of space-time (as befits World Space Week, which ends today); plus selections from the disparate musical legacies of Johnny Nash and Eddie Van Halen.

8pm
Johnny Nash    I can see clearly now (1972) (single)
Spectrum    Drifting (1971) (Part One)
Porcupine Tree    The moon touches your shoulder (1995) (The Sky Moves Sideways)
Pink Floyd    Astronomy Domine (1967) (The Piper At The Gates Of Dawn)
Rush    Countdown (1982) (Signals)
Litmus    Miles away (2009) (Aurora)
Hawkwind    Silver machine (1972) (single only / In Search Of Space, re-issue)
Cybotron    Black devil’s triangle (1980/2005) (Implosion)
Subaudible Hum    Science maketh the scientist (2006) (In Time For Spring, On Came The Snow)
9pm
Andy Salvanos    Mandelblomma (2018) (Solar Cycles)
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard    Tetrachromacy + Searching + The fourth colour (2017) (Polygondwanaland)
Airbag    Never coming home (2011) (All Rights Removed)
Ozric Tentacles    Atmosphear (1985) (Tantric Obstacles)
All India Radio   Untitled beginning + Evening star (2003/2020) (All India Radio)
Rocket Scientists    Stardust (1995) (Empire Music: The Art Rock Collection)
Van Halen    Jump (1984) (1984)
Ben Rogers Instrumental Asylum    Seasons of change (2007) (Reverb Rehab)

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The late Johnny Nash, in 1977, and a fine song (which isn't about seeing clearly, or otherwise):


NASA Images

ESA Videos

For an interesting local perspective, Astroblogger.

Plus a good read (one of a few) about how once Australia had a nascent space capability, here in South Australia too. Here's another (which may require a hefty investment of time to plough through).

NASA astronaut Cady Coleman, on the ISS, performing a flute duet with Ian Anderson of Jethro Tull:

Or alternatively just "float through the cosmos on a calm relaxing psychedelic journey" (61 minutes)...

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