Playlist - 29 June 2013

This week, another healthy serving of prog rock and anything else that fits from Australia and overseas. Some great new and classic Australian music including Anubis, Tully and The Break. And it's happy birthday to Ian Paice, the long-serving drummer from Deep Purple.

8pm
Deep Purple    Perfect strangers (1984) (Perfect Strangers)
Deep Purple    Son of Aleric (1991) (Knocking At Your Back Door: The Best Of Deep Purple In The 1980’s)
The Break    Majestic kelp (2013) (Space Farm)
The Ghostwriters    The wolves close in (2007) (Political Animal)
Midnight Oil    Stars of Warburton (1990) (Blue Sky Mining)
Midnight Oil    Bullroarer (1987) (Diesel And Dust)
Midnight Oil    Dream world (1987) (Diesel And Dust)
Rush    Presto (1989) (Presto)
9pm
Emerson Lake & Palmer    Tank (1970) (Emerson Lake and Palmer)
Emerson Lake & Powell    Touch and go (live in studio, 1986) (The Sprocket Sessions)
Emerson Lake & Palmer    Black moon (1992) (Black Moon)
Tully    Sea of joy Part 1 + Brother sun + Toward the sea + Sea of joy Part 2 (1971) (Sea Of Joy)
Sound Of Contact    Pale blue dot (2013) (Dimensionaut)
Nosound    I miss the ground (2013) (Afterthoughts)
Days Between Stations    Eggshell man (2013) (In Extremis)
10pm
Anubis    Tower of silence (2011) Tower Of Silence)
Andy Salvanos    Juggler's song (2007) (Closer)
Deep Purple    Highway star + Child in time + The mule (live, 1972) (Made In Japan)
Tommy Emmanuel    The Big Swell (1993) (The Journey)

Playlist - 22 June 2013

Tonight - a night of epic music, or musical epics, including great Australian music from Spectrum, Unitopia and Tommy Emmanuel. It's happy birthday to 2 Todds - US legend Todd Rundgren (soon to tour Australia) and Todd Hunter, the mainstay of one of the most successful "Aussie" bands to come from NZ, Dragon - tonight, a selection from their now obscure 1974 album "Universal Radio". And the Saturday night musical bus continues it's cultural explorations with music from Sweden (The Flower Kings, never far from Saturday night) and Russia (The Grand Astoria). Plus a last minute selection: some epic folk from Melbourne group Underlander from their excellent CD from last year, "Treason Songs".

8pm
Yes    Awaken (1977) (Going For The One)
The Flower Kings    World of adventures (1999) (Welcome Back To The World Of Adventures)
Kansas   Magnum opus (1976) (Leftoverture)
Todd Rundgren    I saw the light (1972) (Something/Anything?)
9pm
Renaissance    Ashes are burning (live, 1976) (Live At The Carnegie Hall)
Spectrum    The Sideways Saga (1971) (Milesago)
Dragon    Universal Radio (1974) (Universal Radio)
The Grand Astoria    Space orchid vs massive drumkit (2013) (Punkadelia Supreme)
10pm
Unitopia    Tesla + Gone in the blink of an eye (live, 2011) (One Night In Europe)
Underlander     Jim Jones at Botany Bay  (2012) (Treason Songs)
The Mars Volta    Tetragrammaton (2006) (Amputechture)
Tommy Emmanuel    The Big Swell (1993) (The Journey)

Playlist - 15 June 2013

This week, another healthy serving of prog rock and anything else that fits from Australia and overseas. Some great new and classic Australian music including Sebastian Hardie, Voyager and Andy Salvanos. And it's happy birthday to singer Steve Walsh (Kansas) and Australian music legend Mike Rudd (Spectrum and Ariel and too many other bands to list).

8pm
Sebastian Hardie    I wish (2012) (Blueprint)
Sebastian Hardie    Openings (1975) (The Four Moments / Four Moments Of The Windchase)
Mostly Autumn    Evergreen (2009) (Live 2009)
Voyager    Pulse 04 + Falling (2007) (Univers)
Andy Salvanos    Mind your matter (2007) (Closer)
9pm
Spectrum    I’ll be gone (1971) (single, mono version / bonus track on re-issue of Part One)
Indelible Murtceps    We are indelible (1972) (Warts Up Your Nose / Ghosts: Post-Terminal Reflection)
W.H.Y.    Woman of steel (1983) (single only)
Spectrum    Sensible shoes (live, 2003) (Forever Young Music Presents: Series One – Seasons Of Change)
Ariel    Rock & roll scars (1975) (Rock & Roll Scars)
Kansas    Opus insert (1976) (Leftoverture)
Steve Walsh    Glossolia (2000) (Glossolia)
Steve Hackett    Narnia (1978) (Please Don’t Touch)
Steeleye Span    Padstow (1989) (Tempted and Tried)
Gavin O'Loghlen & Cotter’s Bequest    Trevethy quoit (1998) (My Mother’s Country)
Fisherman’s Friends    Cadgwith anthem (2010) (Port Isaac’s Fisherman’s Friends)
10pm
Yes    I’ve seen all good people (1970) (The Yes Album)
Steve Howe    Small acts of human kindness (2002) (Skylines)
Chris Squire    Lucky seven (1975) (Fish Out Of Water)
Ozric Tentacles    Jurassic shift + Eternal wheel (live, 2007) (Sunrise Festival)
Spocks Beard    Afterthoughts (2013) (Brief Nocturnes And Dreamless Sleep)
Tommy Emmanuel    The Big Swell (1993) (The Journey)

Playlist - 8 June 2013

This week, another healthy serving of prog rock and anything else that fits from Australia and overseas. Some great new and classic Australian music including Unitopia, Caligula's Horse, Spectrum and Healing Force. It's happy birthday to singer Annie Haslam (Renaissance), keyboard wizard Francis Monkman (Curved Air, Sky) and it's a "magician's birthday" to Mick Box the guitarist from Uriah Heep. And the United Nations have declared the 8th day of June to be World Oceans Day...

8pm
Rush    The camera eye (1981) (Moving Pictures)
Caligula’s Horse    Silence (2011) (Moments from Ephemeral City)
Spectrum    Fiddling fool (1971) (Part One)
Renaissance    In my life (2001) (Tuscany)
Renaissance    Northern lights (live, Japan, 2001) (In The Land Of The Rising Sun)
9pm
Nektar    A tab in the ocean (1972) (A Tab In The Ocean)
Unitopia    Justify (2005) (More than a Dream)
Kalacoma    Ear to ear (2013)  (Spiral Eyes)
Uriah Heep    Traveller in time (1972) (Demons and Wizards)
Grand General    The fall of Troy (2013)  (Grand General)
10pm
Francis Monkman    The Long Good Friday s/track: Main Theme + Overture (1981) (The Long Good Friday s/track)
Curved Air    Propositions (1971) (Air Conditioning)
Sky    Cannonball (1979) (Sky)
Caravan    The love in your eye + Virgin on the ridiculous (live, 1974) (The Show Of Our Lives)
The Wild Cherries    I’m the sea (stop killing me) (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)
Tommy Emmanuel    The Big Swell + Amy (1993) (The Journey)

Playlist - 1 June 2013

This week, on the first edition of Seasons Of Change for Winter, another healthy serving of prog rock and anything else that fits from Australia and overseas. Some great new and classic Australian music including Anubis, Bakery, and Fraternity. And it's happy birthday to Australian guitarist Tommy Emmanuel, the late drummer John Bonham (Led Zeppelin) and "space whisperer" Gilli Smyth (Gong).

8pm
Fraternity    Seasons of Change (1971)  (Golden Miles: Australian Progressive Rock 1969-1974)
Bakery    Holocaust (1972) (Momento)
Anubis    The passing bell (Parts I – VI) (2011) (A Tower Of Silence)
Led Zeppelin    Black dog (1971) (The Runes Album)
Led Zeppelin    Moby dick (live, 1976) (The Song Remains The Same)
9pm
Mother Gong    La demadri (1989) (The Owl And The Tree)
Gong    The isle of everywhere (1974) (You)
Tommy Emmanuel    Hellos and goodbyes (1990) (The Journey)
Tommy Emmanuel    The journey (live, 1995) (Classical Gas)
David Bowie    Life on Mars (1971) (Hunky Dory)
Kingbathmat    Behind the wall (2012) (Truth Button)
10pm
Banco (Del Mutuo Soccorso)    L’albero del pane (1975) (Banco)
Premiata Forneria Marconi (PFM)    Celebration (live, 1974) (Cook)
Genesis    Watcher of the skies + The return of the giant hogweed (live,1973) (Genesis Live)
Led Zeppelin    Achilles last stand (1976) (Presence)
Kettlespider    Comatose (2012) (Avadante)

Playlist - 25 May 2013

This week, on Seasons Of Change, another healthy serving of prog rock and anything else that fits from Australia and overseas. Some great new and classic Australian music including Kahvas Jute, Ben Craven, Resonaxis and Domino. And it's happy birthday to the late drummer Brian Davison (The Nice, Refugee) and Robbie Steinhardt (the violinist who helped give the band Kansas its trademark sound).

8pm
The Doors    Light my fire (1967) (The Doors)
The Doors    People are strange (1967) (Strange Days)
Ben Craven    No specific harm + Solace + Nobody dies forever Pt.2 (2011) (Great and Terrible Potions)
Tunisia    Great divide (2005) (Two False Idols)
Kansas    Song for America (2004) (Always Never The Same)
Kansas    Apercu (1975) (Kansas)
9pm
Kahvas Jute    Odyssey + Vikings + Free (1970)  (Wide Open)
The Nice    Brandenburger (1968) (single, Ars Longa Vita Brevis)
Refugee    Grand Canyon Suite (1974) (Refugee)
September Code    B4U (2012) (Remembering Mirrors)
Steve Hillage    Glorious Om riff (1978) (Green)
10pm
Resonaxis    Hymn 8 + Wachet auf (2012) (Hymnarium)
Dream Theater    Finally free (live,2000) + Acid rain + Caught in a new millennium (live,2000) (Live Scenes From New York)
Dream Theater    The answer lies within (2005) (Octavarium)
Domino    Karislama (2013) (Where the Desert Meets The Sea)
Andy Salvanos    Air (2011) (Dream Recall)


And RIP Trevor Bolder who passed away earlier this week - some music from Trevor next week, recorded playing bass with either David Bowie or Uriah Heep. For now, here is an interview with Trevor Bolder (there's not many around).

Playlist - 18 May 2013

This week, on Seasons Of Change, another healthy serving of prog rock and anything else that fits from Australia and overseas. Some great new and classic Australian music including Sebastian Hardie, Breaking Orbit and a selection of tracks from Lobby Loyde - to commemorate the late guitarist's birthday, including an epic bonus track from the CD re-issue of the classic album "Obsecration" and a short (4 minute) version of G.O.D. (Guitar OverDose)... And it's also happy brthday to the caped keyboard wizard Rick Wakeman (Yes) and ageless bass master Herbie Flowers (Sky).

8pm
Rick Wakeman    Catherine of Aragon (1973) (The Six Wives Of Henry VIII)
Rick Wakeman    Merlin the magician (1975) (The Myths and Legends of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table)
Rick Wakeman    Tubular balls (1995) (Cirque Surreal)
Sebastian Hardie    Windchase (1976) (Windchase / Four Moments Of The Windchase)
Breaking Orbit    Echoes (2012) (Time Traveller)
9pm
Sky    Tuba Smarties (1980) (Sky 2)
John Williams    Pomeganate (1971) (single only / Cavatina: The Complete Cube And Fly Recordings)
Lou Reed    Walk on the wild side (1972) (Transformer)
Sky    Scipio (1980) (Sky 2)
Amplifier    Matmos (edit) (2012) (Echo Street)
Renaissance    Closer than yesterday (1978) (A Song For All Seasons)
Gandalf’s Fist    The gathering of the clouds (2012) (From A Point Of Existence)
Gordon Giltrap    Moneyfacturing (2013) (Ravens & Lullabies)
10pm
The Wild Cherries (w/- Lobby Loyde)    I’m the sea (stop killing me) (1971) (Single only / Golden Miles: Australian Progressive Rock 1969-1974)
The Wild Cherries (w/- Lobby Loyde)    Krome plated yabby (1967) (single only / Down Under Nuggets)
The Wild Cherries (w/- Lobby Loyde)    G.O.D. (Guitar OverDose) (live, ABC TV, 1970) (The GTK Tapes Vol.1)
Lobby Loyde & Southern Electric    Fist of Is: a) At the Colosseum; b) The Fist Falls (1976)  (Obsecration - bonus tracks on CD re-release)
Rick Wakeman    Arthur & Guinevere + Catherine Howard (live, 1975) (Live on the King Biscuit Flower Hour)

Playlist - 11 May 2013

In tonight's Seasons Of Change: new music from Australian band Resonaxis, "the only known band in the world to have a pipe organ and choral singer in their line-up", and classic music from Tully and Tamam Shud as well as an epic track from Transatlantic.

8pm
Traffic    Paper sun (1967) (single only /Traffic Gold)
Traffic    Glad (1970) (John Barleycorn Must Die)
Steven Wilson    The raven that refused to sing (2012) (The Raven That Refused To Sing)
Resonaxis    Wachet auf + Mysterium (2012) (Hymnarium)
Egg    Fugue in D minor (1971) (Egg)
Tool    Lateralus (2000) (Lateralus)
Like Leaves    Sacred revolt (2011) (Like Leaves)
9pm
Transatlantic    All of the above (2000) (Transatlantic)
Ozric Tentacles    Eternal wheel (1990) (Erpland)
Apocolyptica    In memoriam + Hall of the mountain king (2000) (Cutt)
10pm
Tully    Sea of joy Part 1 + Pseudo-tragic-dramatic + Follow me + Trinidad + Brother sun + Sea of joy Part 2 (1971) (Sea Of Joy – re-issue)
Tamam Shud    I wanna be your life + Sea the swells + Feel free + I’m going home (live, 2007) (Noosa Rain)
Tamam Shud    Shakin’ out the stones (1994) (Permanent Culture)
Andy Salvanos    Air (2011) (Dream Recall)

Playlist - 4 May 2013

8pm
Focus    House of the king (1971) (single only)
Kaipa    Lightblue and green (2012) (Vittjar)
Kettlespider    Introduction + Discovery + Avadante (2012) (Avadante)
Deborah Conway    Parabasis (live, 1994) (Epic Theatre)
James Labrie    Mislead (2010) (Static Impulse)
Dream Theater    Disappear (2002) (Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence)
9pm
Spock’s Beard    Beware of darkness (1996) (Beware Of Darkness)
Anubis    All that is… (2011) (A Tower Of Silence)
Syrius    GTK Theme/Strawberry Fields Forever (1971) (The GTK Tapes Vol.2)
Blackfeather    Tomorrow never knows (1971) (The GTK Tapes Vol.2)
Ocean Machine    Seventh wave (1997) (Biomech)
Devin Townsend    The greys + Tall latte (2007) (Ziltoid The Omniscient)
Pirate    B minor (2009) (Pirate EP / Bird's Robe Records sampler 2012)
10pm
Camel    The sleeper + Rainbow’s end (1978) (Breathless)
Yes    Close to the edge (live, 1996) (Keys To Ascension 2)
Ozric Tentacles    Pixel dream (2000) (The Hidden Step)
John Sangster    The Quangle Wangle’s Hat (1980) (Uttered Nonsense)
Andy Salvanos    Air (2011) (Dream Recall)

Playlist - 27 April 2013

8pm
John Sangster    Incidents in the life of my Uncle Arly (1980) (Uttered Nonsense)
Tommy Emmanuel    Up from down under (1987) (Up From Down Under)
Airlord    Pictures in a puddle + Out of the woods (1977) (Clockwork Revenge)
Split Enz    Titus (1975) (Second Thoughts)
Sebastian Hardie    I wish (2012) (Blueprint)
Windchase    Glad to be alive (1978) (Symphinity)
Marillion    Market square heroes (1983) (single only / B’Sides Themselves)
9pm
Anathema    Untouchable Part 1 + Part 2 (2012) (Weather Systems)
Karnataka    The serpent and the sea (edit) (2010) (The Gathering Light)
Caravan    In the land of grey and pink (1971)  (In The Land Of Grey And Pink)
Caravan    It’s likely to have a name next week (“Winter Wine” instrumental) (1971)  (In The Land Of Grey And Pink, bonus track)
Quidam    Saiko-przedwiosnie (2012) (Saiko)
10pm
Yes    Astral traveller (1970) (Time And A Word)
Yes    No opportunity necessary, no experience needed (original mix, 1970) (Time And A Word)
Yes    For everyone (1969/1970) (The Millennium Collection)
Rush    Cygnus X-1 (live, 1978) (Different Stages - Live)
Rush    The wreckers (2012) (Clockwork Angels)
Headband (Chris Bailey)    A song for Tooley (1973) (A Song For Tooley)
The Angels (Chris Bailey)    Take a long line (1978) (Face To Face)
GangGajang (Chris Bailey)    Sounds of then (1995) (GangGajang)
Divinyls (Chrissie Amphlett)    Ain't gonna eat out my heart anymore (1992) (The Collection)

In case you'd like to see and hear more from the enigmatic NZ band Airlord - here is the 1977 film clip for their song "Pictures in a puddle":

And if you were wondering how the inaugural "Cruise to the Edge" finished up (which got a mention a few weeks ago on Seasons of Change), here is a report from the BBC namechecking Yes, Steve Hackett (Genesis) and Carl Palmer (ELP): Veteran British rockers attract the cruise ship crowds.

Playlist - 20 April 2013

Tonight the Seasons of Change jukebox returns with a selection of some of the progrock and/or psychedelic bands and musicians who since 1967 have released singles which at the time surprised all concerned by selling like hot cakes from record stores in Australia, the UK and/or the US and sometimes reaching well into the Top 40. Tonight it really is..."the platters that matter".

8pm
Procol Harum    A whiter shade of pale (May 1967) (single only)
The Moody Blues    Nights in white satin (Nov 1967) (Days Of Future Passed)
The Nice    America (Jun 1968) (single, Here Come The Nice: The Immediate Anthology)
Zoot    Eleanor Rigby (Feb 1970) (single only / Zoot Locker)
Spectrum    I’ll be gone (Jan 1971) (Part One)
Healing Force    Golden Miles (July 1971) (single only / Golden Miles - Australian Progressive Rock 1969 - 1974)
Curved Air    Back street luv (July 1971) (Second Album)
Yes    Roundabout (single version) (Jan 1972) (Fragile)
Focus    Sylvia (Dec 1972) (Focus III)
9pm
Genesis    I know what I like (in your wardrobe) (Oct 1973) (Selling England By The Pound)
Roxy Music    Street life (Nov  1973) (Stranded)
Mike Oldfield    Tubular bells (single version) (May 1973) (Tubular Bells)
Manfred Mann’s Earth Band    Joybringer (Aug 1973) (single only)
Golden Earring    Radar Love (Nov 1973) (Moontan)
Supertramp    Dreamer (Dec 1974) (Crime Of The Century)
Sebastian Hardie    Rosanna (Aug 1975) (Four Moments / Four Moments Of The Windchase)
Kansas    Carry on wayward son (Jan 1977) (Leftoverture)
Renaissance    Northern Lights (May 1978) (A Song For All Seasons)
Kate Bush    Wuthering Heights (Jan 1978) (The Kick Inside)
10pm
Rush    The Spirit of Radio (Feb 1980) (Permanent Waves)
Mike Oldfield (feat. Maggie Reilly)    Moonlight shadow (May 1983) (Crises)
Marillion    Kayleigh (May 1985) (Misplaced Childhood)
Dream Theater    Pull me under (Aug 1992) (Images And Words)
Queensryche    Silent lucidity (1990) (Empire)
Over Unity    Near (2011) (Collide the Space)

Playlist - 13 April 2013

Did you know that the United Nations has pronounced 12 April to be the International Day Of Human Space Flight? Well now you do... And tonight there's a healthy serving of space-rock and other astrononomical meandering to go with it... You may wish to check out some of the great pictures, news and information on the NASA website while you're listening.
Also tonight: some more music from the new CD from Sydney band Domino - "Where the Desert Meets the Sea".
And on the eve of the gig tomorrow in Adelaide by Jon Anderson - there is some music from Jon himself and the band Yes.

8pm
Pink Floyd    Astronomy Domine (1967) (Piper At The Gates Of Dawn)
Spectrum    Make your stash + Drifting + Launching place Part 1 (1970) (Part One)
Tangerine Dream    Sunset in the third system (1971) (Progressive Rock Trilogy (compilation))
Lobby Loyde    Relgon Hall (1976) (Beyond Morgia: The Labyrinths Of Klimster)
Porcupine Tree    The sky moves sideways Phase 1 (1997) (The Sky Moves Sideways)
Pink Floyd    Set the controls for the heart of the sun (1968) (A Saucerful of Secrets)
9pm
Nektar    Journey to the centre of the eye - Side 1 (1971) (Journey To The Centre Of The Eye)
Escape (Sonya Kristina)    Colder than a rose (1980) (Sonja Kristina)
Curved Air    Metamorphosis (1973) (Air Cut)
Deep Purple    Highway star (live, 1972) (Made In Japan)
Rainbow    Kill the king (live) (1999) (Deep Purple - Friends & Relatives)
Jon & Vangelis    So long ago so clear (1975) (Heaven And Hell)
Yes    Wonderous stories (1977) (Going For The One)
10pm
Eloy    Poseidon’s creation (1978) (Eloy Live)
Domino    My opiate + Caravan + Karislama (2013) (Where the Desert Meets The Sea)
The Valentines    Peculiar hole in the sky (1968) (single only / Peculiar Hole In The Sky)
Andy Salvanos    Air (2011) (Dream Recall)

Playlist - 6 April 2013

Give that just last night Roger Hodgson weaved a magical tapestry of music at the Thebarton Theatre, it's no surprise that tonight's Seasons Of Change will start with some of the music you would have heard if you were there!

8pm
Roger Hodgson    Take the long way home + School + Give a little bit + It’s raining again (live, 2010) (Classics Live)
Big Big Train    Curator of butterflies (2013) (English Electric Part Two)
Jade Warrior    Rainflower + Easty (1974) (Floating World)
Headband    Stay with me baby (1973) (single / A Song For Tooley / Psych Bites: Australian Freakrock 1967-1974 Vol.1)
9pm
Billy Thorpe    Children of the sun + We’re leaving + We welcome you + Solar anthem + The beginning (1979) (Children Of The Sun)
It’s A Beautiful Day    White bird (1969)  (It’s A Beautiful Day)
Blodwyn Pig    See my way (1969) (Ahead Rings Out)
Jethro Tull    My Sunday feeling (1968) (This Was)
Ozric Tentacles    Welmwend (1986) (Erpsongs)
Kraftwerk    Robots (1978) (Man Machine)
10pm
Unitopia    The garden (live, 2011) (One Night In Europe)
Roger Hodgson    The logical song (live, 2010) (Classics Live)
Supertramp    Sister moonshine (1975) (Crisis? What Crisis?)
Roger Hodgson    Dreamer (live, 2010) (Classics Live)
Domino    Pirate man (2013)  (Where The Desert Meets The Sea)
Andy Salvanos    Air (2011) (Dream Recall)

Playlist - 30 March 2013 (Easter Saturday)

For Easter Saturday a special show featuring Camel recorded live in concert with their instrumental concept album "The Snow Goose".  It's happy birthday this weekend to keyboardist Thijs van Leer (Focus) and Oz rock legend Billy Thorpe. And R.I.P. the talented Australian guitarist Kevin Peek who passed away a few weeks ago, and who made his name during the early 1980's with the classical-rock group Sky (formed by the Australian classical guitarist John Williams).

8pm
Unitopia    So far away + Don’t give up love (2008) (The Garden)
Marillion    Dreamy street + This train is my life + Essence + Wrapped up in time (2008) (Happiness Is The Road)
Renaissance    A song for all seasons (1978) (A Song For All Seasons)
Billy Thorpe and the Aztecs    Most people I know think that I’m crazy (1972) (The Complete Havoc Singles 1971-1973)
Billy Thorpe    Children of the sun (1979) (Children Of The Sun)
9pm
Sky    Westway (1979) (Sky)
Sky    Chiropedie No.1 (1981) (Sky 3)
Sky    Sahara (live, 1983) (Sky 5 Live)
Kevin Peek    Drifting (1982) (Life And Other Games)
The James Taylor Move    Magic eyes (1967)  (single only / Peculiar Hole In The Sky: Pop-Psych From Down Under)
Focus    Sylvia (1973) (Focus 3)
Thijs van Leer    Focus 2 (1972) (Introspection)
Ben Craven    Diabolique + Nobody dies forever Pt.1 + Aquamarine (2011) (Great And Terrible Potions)
10pm
G. Wayne Thomas    The morning of the earth (1972) (The Morning Of The Earth)
Camel    The Snow Goose (live, 1975) (A Live Record)

More SKY?  Take a look at their fairly hilarious videoclip from 1980 for their top 10 hit Toccata. (Arranged by Peek)

Playlist - 23 March 2013

Tonight, some music for Earth Hour from 8:30pm - see if you can spot the tracks. And a final tribute to mark the 40th anniversary of the release of Dark Side Of The Moon with the ASO in concert, 2006.

8pm
Spectrum    Milesago (1971) (Milesago)
Renaissance    Ocean gypsy (1975) (Scheherazade)
Kansas    Lamplight symphony (1974) (Song For America)
The Church    Under the milky way (1988) (Starfish)
King Crimson    Starless (live, 1974) (1975) (USA)
Spectrum    Fly without its wings (1972) (Milesago)
9pm
The Enid    Prelude + Mayday galliard (1977) (Aerie Faerie Nonsense)
Roger Hodgson    London (1987) (Hai Hai)
Breaking Orbit    Echoes (2012) (The Time Traveller)
Traffic    Rainmaker (1971) (The Low Spark Of High Heeled Boys)
Traffic    Hole in my shoe (1967) (single only)
Flash And The Pan    Hey St Peter (single, 1978) (Flash And The Pan)
The Easybeats    Friday on my mind (1966)
10pm
Heather Findlay (ex-Mostly Autumn)    Half a world (2012) (The Heather Findlay Band: Songs From The Old Kitchen)
Mostly Autumn    Mother nature (2001) (The Last Bright Light)
Adelaide Symphony Orchestra    Speak to me + Breathe + On the run + Time + Us and Them + Brain Damage/Eclipse (live, 2006) (ASO Plays Pink Floyd)
Andy Salvanos    Radiant (2011) (Dream Recall)

Playlist - 16 March 2013

8pm
Ozric Tentacles    Cat DNA (1995) (Become The Other)
Dream Theater    A change of seasons (1995) (A Change Of Seasons)
Deborah Conway    Alive and Brilliant + I’m not satisfied + Consider This (1993) (Bitch Epic)
9pm
Anubis    Collapse (2009) (230503)
Supertramp    Give a little bit (1977) (Even In The Quietest Moments)
Supertramp    It's raining again (1982) (Famous Last Words)
Yes    Owner of a lonely heart (1983) (90125)
Lifesigns    Carousel (2013) (Lifesigns)
Mike Oldfield    Tubular bells (single version) (1973) (Tubular Bells)
10pm
Cybotron    Black devil’s triangle (1980) (Implosion)
Lobby Loyde    Adrift in Ether (1976/2006) (Beyond Morgia: The Labyrinths of Klimster)
Pink Floyd    Us and them + Any colour you like + Brain damage + Eclipse (live, 1974) (Dark Side Of The Moon, Experience Edition)
Tommy Emmanuel    Fear of rain (1993) (The Journey)
Andy Salvanos    Air (2011) (Dream Recall)

Playlist - 9 March 2013

8pm
Tully    Sea of joy, Part 1 + Trinidad + Brother sun + Sea of joy, Part 2 (1971) (Sea Of Joy – 2012 re-issue)
Tymepiece    Shake off (1971) (Sweet Release / Golden Miles – Australian Progressive Rock 1969-1974)
The Black Diamonds    I want need love you (1966) (single only / Down Under Nuggets: Original Australian Artyfacts 1963-1967)
The Masters Apprentices    Buried & dead (1967) (The Masters Apprentices - LP / Down Under Nuggets: Original Australian Artyfacts 1963-1967)
Jethro Tull    To cry you a song (1970) (Benefit)
Steeleye Span    Sheepcrook and the black dog (1972) (Below The Salt)
Fisherman’s Friends    Grey funnel line (2002) (Home From The Sea)
Fisherman’s Friends    No hopers, jokers and rogues (2010) (Port Isaac’s Fisherman’s Friends)
9pm
Riverside    Escalator shrine (2013) (Shrine Of New Generation Slaves)
The Muffins    In the ghost light (edit) (2012) (Mother Tongue)
Procol Harum    Repent Walpurgis (1967) (Procol Harum)
Procol Harum    Memorial drive (1971) (Broken Barricades)
Robin Trower    Bridge of sighs (1974) (Bridge Of Sighs)
Hawkwind     Ejection (1973) (Doremi Fasol Latido, bonus track on re-issue CD)
Hawkwind     Quark, Strangeness and Charm (1977) (Quark, Strangeness and Charm)
Hawkwind     Silver machine (1972) (single only)
10pm
Bakery    The gift (1971) (Momento)
Ayers Rock    Lady Montego + Big red rock (1974)  (Big Red Rock)
Roger Waters    Breathe in the air + Time + Money + Brain damage/Eclipse (live) (2006) (In The Flesh)
Roger Waters    What god wants, Part 1 (1992) (Amused To Death)
Andy Salvanos    Air (2011) (Dream Recall)

Feel like more Ayers Rock?  See Ayers Rock, Live, Sunbury 1974 at Col Loughnan's site.

Playlist - 2 March 2013

The first "Seasons Of Change" programme for Autumn. We're getting in early for a salute to the 40th anniversary of the release of Pink Floyd's humble LP "The Dark Side Of The Moon", in March 1973... And vale Kevin Ayers (ex-Soft Machine).

8pm
Fraternity    Seasons of Change (1971) (Golden Miles: Australian Progressive Rock 1969-1974)
Sebastian Hardie    I remember (2012) (Blueprint)
Sebastian Hardie    Rosanna (1976) (Four Moments / Four Moments Of The Windchase)
Soft Machine    Love makes sweet music (1967)  (single only, bonus track on re-issue of  The Soft Machine)
Kevin Ayers    The owl (1976) (Yes We Have No Mananas)
Paul Kelly    Before too long (1986) (Gossip)
Split Enz    Stranger than fiction (1975) (Mental Notes)
Golden Earring    Radar Love (1973) (Moontan)
The Dixie Dregs    Jessica (1999) (California Screamin’)
9pm
Pink Floyd    The Dark Side Of The Moon (selected tracks, 40th anniversary of the original LP release this month)
The Alan Parsons Project    (The System Of) Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether + To one in paradise (1976) (Tales Of Mystery And Imagination)
The Alan Parsons Project    Sirius + Eye in the sky (1982) (Eye In The Sky)
10pm
Lucinda Blue    All through me (2012) (Lucinda Blue)
sleepmakeswaves    We like you when you're awkward (Kyson remix) (2013) (…and then they remixed everything)
Tommy Emmanuel    Vila Anita (1993) (The Journey)
The Flower Kings    Humanizzimo (live, 2003) (Meet The Flower Kings)
Andy Salvanos    Air (2011) (Dream Recall)

A little more about Kevin Ayers - Mojo magazine: Farewell, Kevin Ayers.

Pink Floyd drummer Nick Mason talks to the BBC about the 40th anniversary of DSOTM.

Playlist - 23 February 2013

It's the last programme for Summer, starting with a classic Canterbury epic from Caravan.

8pm
Caravan    Nine feet underground (1971) (In The Land Of Grey And Pink)
Pink Floyd    Fat old sun (1970) (Atom Heart Mother)
Airbag    All rights removed (2011) (All Rights Removed)
Kettlespider    The kettle spider (2010) (demo)
Toehider    Daddy issues (2011) (To Hide Her)
Deborah Conway and & Willy Zygier (with Paul Kelly)    It doesn’t work that way (2004) (Summertown)
9pm
Glass Hammer    Tales of the great wars (2002) (Lex Rex)
Yes    Tempus fugit (1980) (Drama)
Kettlespider    Comatose (2012) (Avadante)
Unitopia    Give and take (2009) (The Garden)
Steven Wilson    Luminol (2012) (The Raven That Refused to Sing (And Other Stories))
Porcupine Tree    Piano Lessons (1998) (stupid dream)
10pm
Dream Theater    Metropolis Pt.1: The Miracle And The Sleeper (1992) (Images And Words)
Unitopia    Suffocation (instrumental) + Artificial World + Nothing lasts forever + Tesla (live, 2011) (One Night In Europe)
Marillion    Seasons end (1989) (Seasons End)
Mario Millo    Rebecca (1979) (single, The Australian Guitar Album / All Fired Up: The Lost Treasures Of Australian Music 1970-1990)

Playlist - 16 February 2013

8pm
Camel    Air born (1976) (Moonmadness)
The Flower Kings    Painter (1999) (Flowerpower)
Loreena McKennitt    Come by the hills (1985) (Elemental)
Loreena McKennitt    The mystic’s dream (1994) (The Mask And Mirror)
Daddy Cool    Make your stash (1972) (Sex, Dope, Rock N Roll: Teenage Heaven / Golden miles : Australian progressive rock 1969-1974)
Pirana    Gassin’/GTK Theme (1970) (The GTK Tapes Vol.1)
Spectrum    Superbody (1970) (Part One)
The Valentines    Peculiar hole in the sky (1968) (single only / Peculiar Hole In The Sky)
9pm
Sebastian Hardie    Vuja de (2011) (Blueprint)
Caligula’s Horse    Alone in the world (2011) (Moments From Ephemeral City)
Blue Experience    Future traditions (1994) (Future Traditions)
Ozric Tentacles    Spiralmind (1999) (Waterfall Cities)
Genesis    Dancing with the Moonlit Knight (1973) (Selling England By The Pound)
Steve Hackett + John Wetton    Firth of fifth (1996) (Genesis Revisited)
10pm
Jon Anderson    New new world (2011) (Survival And Other Stories)
Jon & Vangelis    The friends of Mr Cairo (1981) (The Friends Of Mr Cairo / Chronicles)
Rush    You bet your life (1991) (Roll The Bones)
Rick Wakeman    The journey to the centre of the earth + Anne Boleyn (live, 1975) (King Biscuit Flower Hour Presents…)
Mario Millo    Rebecca (1979)  (single, The Australian Guitar Album / All Fired Up: The Lost Treasures Of Australian Music 1970-1990)