Cortex Primer — Posts tagged "Episode"

Tonight at 10PM Pacific on KBVR, an all new Cortex Primer in which Hugh Manoid extolls the virtues of fly fishing in British Columbia's beautiful Skeena River.

Featuring...

Broken Machine Films Presents... - Missing Fuzzy 1
Nouveau Life™ - Start Life
Windows96 - Caligula
Thriftwicker Audio Society - Your Dullard County Forecast
Disconscious - Mattress Store
Percival Pembroke - Smalltalk
Tom Ellard - In Her Hair
Recoil - Electro Blues For Bukka White
Beaunoise - Plantestøy
Spark Me - Static
Aphex Twin - Taking Control
Broken Machine Films Presents... - Wonked.
Boards Of Canada - Everything You Do Is A Balloon

Tags: Episode, radio

Cortex Primer: S02E01

January 29, 2021 — Hugh Manoid

Hugh Manoid is out of the shop and ready for season 2 of Cortex Primer. Join him tonight at 10pm Pacific on KBVR for a high speed blast of late 70's / early 80's noisy, punky, synthy goodness. Yum.

Featuring...

Devo - Devo Corporate Anthem
Devo - Wiggly World
XTC - X Wires
The B-52's - 6060-842
Gary Numan - Me, I Disconnect From You
Human League - Empire State Human
Men Without Hats - Antarctica
Killing Joke - Wardance
Crash Course In Science - It Costs To Be Austere
Ultravox - Sleepwalk
The Pretenders - The Wait
The Police - Omegaman
Fad Gadget - Ricky's Hand
Missing Persons - Mental Hopscotch
Wall Of Voodoo - Back In Flesh
The Units - Digital Stimulation
Depeche Mode - Photographic (Some Bizarre Version)
Circuit 7 - Video Boys
The Cure - Jumping Someone Else's Train

Tags: Episode, radio

Cortex Primer: 013

October 30, 2020 — Hugh Manoid

Hugh Manoid delights and terrorizes his audience with a series of spooky sounds and smells. Happy Halloween!

Featuring...

The Chipmunks - The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don't Be Late) (Excerpt)
Fabio Frizzi - Zombie (Main Title)
Lord Winterfresh - Fright Night TV Spot
Zombi - 1990 (Drum Take)
Boards Of Canada - House Of Abin'adab
Thriftwicker Audio Society - Night Shadows (Theme)
Big Daddy Clumpcap - Motel Hell TV Spot
Goblin - Suspiria (Main Title)
Steve Jeffries, Mary Carewe & Donald Grieg - Evil At Play
Tangerine Dream - Pilots Of Purple Twilight
Baby Elmer - Beyond The Door Trailer
Mike Oldfield - Tubular Bells (Exorcist Theme)
Radio Free Vestibule - Hits Of The Future
Rb387 - Vampire Bat (Excerpt)
Rb387 - LOWTOW (Excerpt)
Bobby Boris Pickett & The Crypt-Kickers - Monster Mash (Excerpt)
Danny Elfman - On Their Way To Juno
Melvins - Dies Iraea
Rs3 - Omnityrant
Broken Machine Films Presents... - KidZZZ
Ennio Morricone - The Thing (Main Theme)
Lord Winterfresh - Phantasm TV Spot
Torn Memory - Clouds
Spencer Moore - Eerie Heavy Echo
Paul McCollough - Passage To Normal / End Credits
Richard Bellis - End Credits Part I

Tags: Feature, Episode, radio

Cortex Primer: 012

October 23, 2020 — Hugh Manoid

A spooky presence has invaded the studio. Will Hugh Manoid be able to save the day while playing a sweet set of Halloween jams? I don't know so quit asking, alright?

Featuring...

Capcom Sound Team - Secure Place (Baby Elmer's Alteration)
Baby Elmer - MEDIA Meditations
John Harrison - Day Of The Dead (Main Title)
Lord Winterfresh - The House That Dripped Blood Trailer (Edit)
Fabio Frizzi - Verso L'Ignoto
Derek Scott - Scarey 2
Goblin - Tenebre (Main Title)
Broken Machine Films Presents... - Technological Failures
The Night Monitor - Ten Naughty Things
Big Daddy Clumpcap - Creepshow TV Spot (Edit)
John Carpenter - Escape From New York Theme
Boards Of Canada - Circle (Extract)
Fabio Frizzi - Escape From The Flesh Eaters
Tapeworm Labs - Fangoria Commercial (Edit)
The Sorcerers - The Horror
Thriftwicker Audio Society - Halloween Cuts
Radio Free Vestibule - Laurence Olivier For Diet Coke
Goblin - L'Alba Die Morti Viventi
Broken Machine Films Presents... - Somebody Put A Flamethrower On That
Tangerine Dream - Charly The Kid
Baby Elmer - The Exorcist TV Spot (Edit)
Thriftwicker Audio Society - The Pit
Lord Winterfresh - Let's Scare Jessica To Death Trailer (Edit)
John Harrison - Something To Tide You Over - Richard Watches Them Drown
Sinoia Caves - Forever Dilating Eye
Joseph LoDuca - Dawn / Incantation
Herbert Chappell - The Gonk
Broken Machine Films Presents... - NOTSOB '78

Tags: Feature, Episode, radio

Cortex Primer: 011

September 11, 2020 — Hugh Manoid

The 9/11 episode.

Featuring...

猫シ Corp - News At 11 (JWM Mix)
猫シ Corp - Evening Traffic
Rb387 - Calm Sounds... and Piano
Depeche Mode - Easy Tiger
Mick Rippon - Alone
Necros - Dirty Walk
Nine Inch Nails - The Downward Spiral (The Bottom)
Rs3 - Ray 3
Moby - My Weakness
William Basinski - DLP 4

Tags: Episode, radio

Cortex Primer: 010

August 17, 2020 — Hugh Manoid

Tonight, Cortex Primer celebrates its tenth episode with a two hour extravaganza of new wave, dark wave, post punk, descriptor 31, and gothy goodness.

Featuring...

Part 1...

Depeche Mode - Black Celebration
Bauhaus - Dark Entries
For Against - Stranded In Greenland
Kate Bush - Under Ice
Kate Bush - Waking The Witch
Killing Joke - The Wait
Danse Society - Godsend
Cocteau Twins - Garlands
The Sound - Possession
Echo & The Bunnymen - Killing Moon
Comsat Angels - Eye Of The Lens
Trisomie 21 - There's A Strange Way This Morning
The Cure - A Strange Day
The Chameleons - Monkeyland

Part 2...

Siouxsie & The Banshees - Jigsaw Feeling
Joy Division - Transmission
Sonic Youth - White Kross
Nine Inch Nails - Dead Souls
Depeche Mode - Agent Orange
Fad Gadget - Insecticide
Throbbing Gristle - Six Six Sixties
Gary Numan - Down In The Park
The Cure - Primary
Skinny Puppy - Assimilate
Torn Memory - Together
Drab Majesty - Ellipsis
Victrola - A Game Of Despair

Tags: Episode, radio

Cortex Primer: 009

August 07, 2020 — Hugh Manoid

In this episode, Hugh Manoid eats some bad donuts and has to lay down for a while. Also, Chopper stops by to demonstrate his new shotgun shirt.

Featuring...

Cath Baker - Whispers
Christ. - Breathe Between Sleep
Nmesh - Phase 1 Lvl Snap Chill
Ulrich Schnauss - Clear Day
Broadcast - A Goblin
The Grid - Leave Your Body
Raymond Scott - Ohio Plus
HKE - 星界的梦想
Aphex Twin - Bit 4
Neil Scrivin - Telecommunications
Broadcast & The Focus Group - A Quiet Moment
Portishead - Plastic
The Focus Group - The Plastic Castle
MGMT - Little Dark Age
Percival Pembroke - BSP / Octree
The Belbury Circle & John Foxx - Cloudburst Five
Raymond Scott - The Wing Thing
Boards Of Canada - Seven Forty Seven
DEVO - Duty Now For The Future!

Tags: Episode, radio

Cortex Primer: 008

July 24, 2020 — Hugh Manoid

Hot treats and cool eats all across the board.

Featuring...

Baby Elmer - Media Meditations
Frank Zappa - Peaches En Regalia
The Knife - Lasagna
The Cure - Meathook
Siouxsie And The Banshees - We Hunger
The Vestibules - Encor Instant Coffee (Excerpt)
James Ferraro - Palm Trees, Wi-Fi And Dream Sushi
Moon Wiring Club - The Cheese And The Worms
Tom Ellard - Big Eats
Brian Eno & David Byrne - Very, Very Hungry
Talking Heads - Popsicle
Beck - Peaches & Cream
Boards Of Canada - Under The Coke Sign
Thriftwicker Audio Society - Power Nap

Tags: Episode, radio

Cortex Primer: 007

July 17, 2020 — Hugh Manoid

Kicking off the summer with 90's alternative / grunge / sludge / grime / descriptor #73

Featuring...

Nada Surf - Deeper Well
Weezer - Surf Wax America
Soundgarden - Rusty Cage
TAD - Wood Goblins
Nirvana - Dive
Hum - Comin' Home
Regurgitator - Blubber Boy
Radio Free Vestibule - The Grunge Song
Screaming Trees - Nearly Lost You
Sponge - Wax Ecstatic (To Sell Angelina)
Failure - Undone
Seed - Rapture
Meat Puppets - Backwater
Melvins - Revolve
Nirvana - tourette's
Hum - Cloud City

Tags: Episode, radio

Cortex Primer: 006

June 12, 2020 — Hugh Manoid

Tonight on Cortex Primer: Things happen, mistakes are made, and we all grow up a little bit.

Featuring...

Andy Shauf - The Magician
Blue Gas - Shadows From Nowhere
The Pattern Forms - Black Rain
Mother Of Gut - Wizard Tree
Boreal Network - Outcrop
Datassette - Minus Fourteen
Fevered Mind - Do The Hustle
Endless Problem - Meat Pudding
FOAMMM - Rollerblades
Slowdive - Morningrise
The Flesh-Eating Bugs - Black Meat
Drab Majesty - Long Division
Instra:Mental - Translucent
Thriftwicker Audio Society - Concrete Mushroom
Jim Noir - On A Different Shelf
Broken Machine Films Presents... - Embassy

Tags: Episode, radio

Cortex Primer: 005

June 05, 2020 — Hugh Manoid

Hey, what does a tiger, a jacuzzi, and a 3-hole punch have in common? Not much really, but Cortex Primer is on tonight and there will be music so who cares.

Featuring...

Jun Chikuma - Shop (Edit)
MGMT - She Works Out Too Much
Mitch Murder - Frantic Aerobics
James Asher - Scratch City
Andy Clark - Workout
SSDS - Roger Moore
Tangerine Dream - Thru Metamorphic Rock (Edit)
Thriftwicker Audio Society - Lift
Ulrich Schnauss - Stars
Rush - Countdown
Daft Punk - Contact
Louis And Bebe Barron - Main Title From Forbidden Planet

Tags: Episode, radio

Cortex Primer: 000 - The Initiation Ritual

May 29, 2020 — Hugh Manoid

When I first started volunteering at KBVR I was required to play 20 minutes of music as part of my training. So, I took the opportunity to make an insane, brain melter of a mix. The wonderful druids behind the Thriftwicker Audio Society have lovingly resurrected and extended this mix an additional ten minutes. It is now being presented as both the pilot episode of Cortex Primer and an audio ritual of sorts.

Protect your brains.

This mix features excerpts from..

1991 - Reborn Ice Horn
Autechre - IO
Thriftwicker Audio Society - Tin Foil Teeth
Nmesh - Más Abajo En La Madriguera Del Conejo
Nmesh - 3NATURE
Thriftwicker Audio Society - Totem Biscuit
Boards Of Canada - Peace Tony Devil
Autechre - Parallel Suns
Freescha - Shiver Me Timbers
Thriftwicker Audio Society - The Christmas Couch
Radio Free Vestibule - Atonal Music
Nmesh - High Speed Adjustable Broiler
+s ·0 Corp - Ice Tea
VHS Head - Sundown
Fabio Frizzi - Maggots
Oneohtrix Point Never - Eyeballs
Loafeye - In The Rusty Grass
The Advisory Circle - Triadex Two Five Nine
Thriftwicker Audio Society - Rooms Within Doors
Radio Free Vestibule - Kevin & God
Thriftwicker Audio Society - Mess Ages
Rb387 - Bob Dylan Hamburger (Raymond Burr Outhouse)
Thriftwicker Audio Society - On Hold
Hell Interface - The Story Of Xentrix
Thriftwicker Audio Society - Polychromatose
Boards Of Canada - A Is To B As B Is To C
Moon Wiring Club - Seventeen Dreaming Statues
Nmesh - Memories Return
Broken Machine Films Presents... - Mmmotorola

Tags: Feature, radio, Episode

Cortex Primer: 004

May 22, 2020 — Hugh Manoid

Do you guys like to PARTY?! Well COME ON IN! Tonight, Hugh Manoid GOES OFF about the current political climate in Mound, Louisiana while vacuuming his STUDIO APARTMENT! Special guests include the neighborhood stray cat, Whopper, who stops by for a BRIEF meow sesh. Also, If you listen closely, you may hear Hugh's neighbor, Zeke, HOLLERIN' about the spiders using all of his electricty while he watches the SAME EPISODE of That's So Raven for the EIGHT MILLIONTH TIME!

!SU NIOJ

Featuring...

Orbital - The Girl With The Sun In Her Head
Flaming Lips - Be My Head
Peter Gabriel - I Don't Remember
VHS Head - Brain Damaged
Thriftwicker Audio Society - Dusty Brainsweater
The Vestibules - Crazy Sammy's Discount Store
SCTV - Gene Shalit For Bufferil (Edit)
Napoleon XIV - I Live In A Split Level Head
Raymond Scott - Don't Beat Your Wife Every Night! (Excerpt)
Raymond Scott - Limbo (The Organized Mind)
Short-Term Memory - I Think I'm Losing My Mind
The Sound - Party Of The Mind
Talking Heads - Memories Can't Wait
Rb387 - Mental Flight Miles
Oneohtrix Point Never - Parallel Minds
Thriftwicker Audio Society - The Brainwasher
The Mothers Of Invention - Who Are The Brain Police?
The Monkees - Porpoise Song (Theme From 'Head')

Tags: Episode, radio

Cortex Primer: 003

May 15, 2020 — Hugh Manoid

Tonight on Cortex Primer, hot wax expert Chudley LeMore joins us for a THRILLING expedition to locate the missing laundromat up the street where my wife got a 7% discount. Legend has it the owner MYSTERIOUSLY lost interest in running, "a skeezy cloth scrubbery for dullards." His words, not ours. Will we crack the case, or will this end up like the DREADED family trip to visit Uncle "Screwy" Louie in Cheboygan? So many tomato stains...

Tune out and find in!

Featuring...

The Dukes Of Stratosphear - 25 O'Clock
Broadcast - Pendulum
Chambers Brothers - Time Has Come Today
Moon Wiring Club - 13 O'clock Hallucinations 2
The Advisory Circle - Sundial
Thriftwicker Audio Society - Clocktoplasm
The Danse Society - Clock
Wall Of Voodoo - Two Minutes Til Lunch
Devo - Timing X
Devo - Clockout
Thriftwicker Audio Society - Buying Time
Orbital - Time Becomes
Depeche Mode - Two Minute Warning
The Human League - Seconds
Belbury Poly - Time Scale
Moon Wiring Club - Teatime Tick-Tock Club
Frequent C - How To Break Time

Tags: Episode, radio

Cortex Primer: 002

May 01, 2020 — Hugh Manoid

Those dirty Krockler twins are at it again! Kirk impersonates a Hungarian diplomat for street cred, and Katie accidentally clones an entire pet store! Also, does Chuck finally tell the United States Postal Service how he REALLY feels?! All that and Harry Lungs tonight on Cortex Primer, 11pm Pacific.

Featuring...

Midnight Television - Now Playing
Yes - Machine Messiah
Propaganda - Dr. Mabuse
Melvins - The Horn Bearer (Parts 1 & 2)
Fabio Frizzi - Leaving Hell (The Cab Ride)
Pray For Rain - Taxi To Heaven
Radio Free Vestibule - Dydrahofaphenoxamyn
g h o s t i n g - Channel 2 (Excerpt)
Nmesh - Pants-A-Thon @ Squarebase
Thriftwicker Audio Society - The Elastics Market
猫シ Corp. - Sponsored By...
Oneohtrix Point Never - Sleep Dealer
The Pattern Forms - Don't Let Me Dream
Boreal Network - Another Bad Dream
Broadcast & The Focus Group - You Must Wake
Thriftwicker Audio Society - Signal Breach
Kraftwerk - Antenna
Christ. - Pylonesque
The Advisory Circle - Lonely Signalman

Tags: Episode, radio

Cortex Primer: 001

April 24, 2020 — Hugh Manoid

In today's episode, Hugh Manoid interviews the giant brain that ate Pittsburgh, and Evie Mishap gives us five HOT tips on how to turn our breakfast pastries into STYLISH paperweights.

Featuring...

Baby Elmer - HB-Ozone
Boards of Canada - White Cyclosa
Fever Ray - Concrete Walls
The Advisory Circle - Civil Defense Is Common Sense
Mitch Murder - In The News
The Vestibules - The XR-2000 Hair Replacement System
Hum - I'd Like Your Hair Long
Nirvana - Floyd the Barber
Big Daddy Clumpcap - Shazam
The Normal - T.V.O.D.
Thriftwicker Audio Society - Shut Up And Drink Your Oatmeal
The Mothers Of Invention - Are You Hung Up? (Excerpt)
Thriftwicker Audio Society - Sleeper Sale
g h o s t i n g - Technical Difficulties (Excerpt)
Brian Eno & David Byrne - Mea Culpa
Gary Numan - We Are Glass
Klaus Doldinger - Bastian's Happy Flight (Excerpt)
Klaus Doldinger - Fantasia
VAPERROR - Static Distance (Excerpt)
Broken Machine Films Presents... - We Shall See Who Comes Out On Top
Broken Machine Films Presents... - Telephone Secrets (Excerpt)
Broken Machine Films Presents... - ...A 1975 Sign-Off. (Excerpt)

Tags: Episode, radio