20 November, 2020

Playlist - 28 November 2020

This is assuming that the lockdown in Adelaide will be lifted by 28 November...

8pm
Nick Mason’s Saucerful of Secrets    One of these days (live) (2019) (Live At The Roundhouse)
Tiger Moth Tales    Golden (2020) (Still Alive / A Visit To Rockfield)
Tiger Moth Tales    Story tellers (2015) (Story Tellers Part 1)
The Slow Light    Dream sequence (2020) (Cinema Of The Mind)
Arcane    Fading (2009) (Chronicles Of The Waking Dream)
Anim8    Embrya (2010) (Anim8)
Urtekk    Patterns (2015) (DM-3 Project)
9pm
Magnum    Kingdom of madness (1978) (Kingdom Of Madness)
Marillion    That time of night (1987) (Clutching At Straws)
Van der Graaf Generator    Scorched earth (1975) (Godbluff)
Joseph Stevenson    Dream Theater – A Symphonic Suite (2018) (Dream Theater – A Symphonic Suite)
Renaissance    Things I don’t understand (live) (2011) (Tour 2011 Live In Concert: Turn Of The Cards & Scheherazade)
Ben Rogers Instrumental Asylum    Seasons of change (2007) (Reverb Rehab)

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45 minutes of Renaissance performing live (in 1983, not 2011) with a line-up featuring drummer Gavin Harrison, later to be a key member of Porcupine Tree:


This is great, from Adelaide band The Slow Light:


And trippiness from Urtekk:



18 November, 2020

Playlist - 21 November 2020 (COVID lockdown edition)

Due to the COVID lockdown, at this stage, a past edition of Seasons Of Change is being rebroadcast tonight.

Tonight, Seasons Of Change ransacks the prog rock jukebox for an eclectic selection of singles - featuring both hits and misses...


8pm
Procol Harum    A whiter shade of pale (May 1967) (single only)
The Nice    America (Jun 1968) (single)
The Moody Blues    Nights in white satin (Nov 1967) (Days Of Future Passed)
Spectrum     I’ll be gone (Jan 1971) (single, full length stereo version / Part One, bonus track)
Kahvas Jute    Free (Jan 1971)  (Wide Open)
Fraternity    Seasons of Change (March 1971) (single only / Golden Miles: Australian Progressive Rock 1969:1974)
Healing Force    Golden Miles (July 1971) (single only / Golden Miles: Australian Progressive Rock 1969:1974)
Curved Air    Back street luv (Jul 1971) (Second Album)
Spectrum    Trust me (single version) (Jun 1971) (Milesago)
Company Caine    Trixie Stonewall’s Wayward Home For Young Women (single, Sept 1971) (A Product Of A Broken Reality)
Yes    Roundabout (single version) (Jan 1972) (Fragile)
Focus    Sylvia (Dec 1972) (Focus III)
9pm
Manfred Mann’s Earth Band    Joybringer (Aug 1973) (single only)
Buffalo    Sunrise (come my way) (single version)  (Aug 1973) (Volcanic Rock)
Genesis    I know what I like (in your wardrobe) (Oct 1973) (Selling England By The Pound)
Roxy Music    Street life (Nov  1973) (Stranded)
Supertramp    Dreamer (Dec 1974) (Crime Of The Century)
Sebastian Hardie    Rosanna (Aug 1975) (Four Moments)
Rainbow Theatre    Petworth House (1975) (The Armada)
Kansas    Carry on wayward son (Jan 1977) (Leftoverture)
Kate Bush    Wuthering Heights (Jan 1978) (The Kick Inside)

Seasons Of Change thanks the sponsors of your local radio station PBA-FM and encourages you to support them too - please see the PBA-FM website for more information.

Like everyone here in Adelaide, PBA-FM is limited in the services we can offer during the current COVID lockdown. Please see the PBA-FM website and the official PBA-FM Facebook page for more information.

During the current COVID lockdown, if you have time on your hands, please take the time to:

- enjoy the varied musical mix and pre-recorded programs still being brought to you on PBA-FM by our automation system.

- have a look at the PBA-FM website, if you haven't already, and find out more about the many and varied shows usually available every week on your local station - including, but not limited to: great local and independent music on Max Radio (Tuesday 9pm and Saturday 10pm); Adelaide's best 70's request show, Living In The 70's (Wednesday afternoon), electronic sounds with Somewhere Down There (Thursday 9pm), K-pop and more on Saturday Hot Pot (Saturday afternoon) and Adelaide's best and longest running nostalgia program, Thanks For The Memory (Monday 9pm); plus, away from the world of music, two of the jewels of PBA-FM programming - Words Out Loud, the show where everyone has a story and you can take the "5 word challenge" (fortnightly, Tuesday morning) and The Kitchen Table where you'll find interesting guests and the best conversation (Wednesday 1:30pm).

Of course, there's heaps more - just check out the station website at https://www.pbafm.org.au/ and browse the schedule to find out more.

14 November, 2020

Playlist - 14 November 2020

Tonight featuring selections from the musical legacies of two Aussie musicians: Bones Hillman (Midnight Oil) and Jac Kreemers (Madder Lake).

8pm
Midnight Oil    Shakers and movers (1990) (Blue Sky Mining)
Midnight Oil    Feeding frenzy (1993) (Earth And Sun And Moon)
Midnight Oil    Beds are burning (live) (1992) (Scream in Blue Live)
Neil Murray    Is nothing gonna change (1993) (These Hands)
Freedom To Glide    Rain (Part 1) + Anywhere Else But Here + Path Of Reason (May 2012) (Rain EP)
Freedom To Glide    Stolen souls (Dec 2014) (digital single)
Madder Lake    Mother ship (1974) (Butterfly Farm)
9pm
Nick Mason’s Saucerful of Secrets    Interstellar overdrive (live) + Astronomy domine (live) + Lucifer Sam (live) (2019) (Live At The Roundhouse)
Pink Floyd    Wots…Uh, the deal (1972) (Obscured By Clouds)
Aragon    Rocking Horse (Act 2) (2018) (single only)
Voyager    Saccharine dream (2019) (Colours In The Sun)
Midnight Oil    Gadigal land (2020) (Gadigal Land)

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The late Bones Hillman with the Oils live in 2017, at the Domain:

 
And from a very different time and place - Melbourne, circa 1973 - a hairy Jac Kreemers on drums with the other equally hairy members of Madder Lake; in an ABC TV studio with their best known song, which was usually stretched out into a jam of at least twice the length when playing live:


07 November, 2020

Playlist - 7 November 2020

Incluidng a heap of Heep in tribute to Ken Hensley, fine keyboardist, guitarist and songwriter for UK band Uriah Heep who passed away this week

8pm
Procol Harum    In held twas I (live, 1971) (Live In Concert With The Edmonton Symphony Orchestra)
Uriah Heep    Tales (1972) (The Magician’s Birthday)
Uriah Heep    Rainbow demon (single edit) (1972) (Demons And Wizards)
Ken Hensley’s Live Fire    Circle of hands (live) (2013) (Live!)
Anim8    Sputnik (2010) (Anim8)
Caligula’s Horse    Autumn (2020) (Rise Radiant)
9pm
Steve Hackett    Firth of Fifth (live) + Dancing with the moonlit knight (live) (2019) (Genesis Revisited Band & Orchestra: Live At the Royal Festival Hall)
Southern Empire    Hold (2016) (Southern Empire)
Emily Barker    Return me + The woman who planted trees (2020) (A Dark Murmuration Of Words)
Junior    (Jacarandas in) November (2010) (The Fibro Majestic)

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Ken Hensley and band playing a Heep classic in 2005:

A brief glimpse of Alex Deegan of ANIM8 (Melbourne) at AUDW 2003:


Can a mellow song from Adelaide band Junior counterbalance what we are seeing and hear over the airwaves at the moment? Probably not, but here it is anyway:

Steve Hackett, who was due to play Adelaide this year, performing here "with band and orchestra":