The Los Angeles band Captain Ahab, notable contributors to the Snakes on a Plane soundtrack, will be on Marty McSorley's show. While they've had success with a techno sound in the past, their new double LP "The End of Irony" forays into many different genres at once. Hear their set on Tuesday, 5/3, from 6 to 9 AM web-only).
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On the Kamikaze Fun Machine later that day, Diane will recap her adventures at the recent Roadburn festival in the Netherlands -- she'll be playing music from the bands that were there, posting photos, and telling stories. Tune in to hear extra-special material from the likes of Voivod, Godflesh, Candlemass, Pentagram, White Hills, Swans, Sunn O))), and many more! It happens on 5/3 from noon to 3 PM.
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Wednesday morning on Ken's show, People Like Us present a live performance of their current concert "Genre Collage," with a video feed! Listen and watch simultaneously -- the live video will appear on the WFMU homepage as well as on Ken's playlist. 5/4, from 9 AM to noon.
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Kurt Gottschalk's guests on Miniature Minotaurs will be poet Vincent Barras and pianist Jacques Demierre, who use their bodies to explore the elements of language. Join them to discover how they score utterances into operas and phonemes into symphonies, or else reduce language to a pre-meaning primordiality. Wednesday 5/4, from noon to 3 PM.
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Then, Seven Second Delay will broadcast live from the UCB Theatre in Manhattan, for an extravaganza of celebrity interviews AND Magic Brownie Roulette! Guests will include comedian/author Amy Sedaris, comedy writer Tom Gammill (The Simpsons, Seinfeld), and virtuoso guitarist Gary Lucas. Plus, Ken and Andy will honor their 2011 Marathon promise and play Magic Brownie Roulette, with one host getting increasingly more impaired as the show goes on. 5/4 from 6 to 7 PM! Come by if you like -- 307 West 26th Street in NYC.
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Making its East Coast debut and first-ever radio appearance, White Fence will grace Talk's Cheap with Jason Sigal. White Fence is the recording project of Tim Presley (Darker My Love, Strange Boys), who has just released his new record "Is Growing Faith" on Woodsist. Listen in to his live set Thursday 5/5, from 9 AM to noon!
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WFMU's series of "KUSF-in-exile" remotes begins Friday on Put the Needle on the Record -- tune in to support the staff of the San Francisco freeform station KUSF, which was forcibly shut down earlier this year. Part 1 of the 3-part series, broadcast live from San Francisco's Light Rail Studios, will feature DJs David Bassin, Irwin, David Ford, and Kevvy Kev. 5/6 from 3 to 6 PM.
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And finally, in an event which promises to kill, Keili airs a set from New Brunswick indie/punk darlings the Screaming Females on her show early Sunday morning. The Screamales' 4th full-length, Castle Talk, has just been released and they are eager to share its tracks! Start your Mother's Day off right with Beastin' the Airwaves!, 5/8 from 6 to 9 AM.
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