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Observations of Deviance is a vinyl focused, free form program that harkens back to early days of underground FM radio. Your host, David Mittleman, hunts down the most exotic, unusual and off-the-beaten-track music from around the world in a number of genres: Spiritual Jazz, Free Improvisation, Experimental Electronics, Ethnographic Oddities and World-Wide Psychedelic Funk. You are guaranteed to hear sounds youβve never heard before.
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Artist | Track | Album | Label | Year | Comments | Approx. start time | ||||
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William S. Burroughs |
Captain Clark Welcomes You Aboard
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Nothing Here Now But The Recordings | Industrial | 1981 | 0:02:06 (Pop-up) | |||||
Howard Shore / Ornette Coleman / London Philharmonic Orchestra |
Interzone Suite
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Naked Lunch (Complete Original Soundtrack) | Mondo | 2016 | 0:02:25 (Pop-up) | |||||
Master Musicians Of Jajouka With Ornette Coleman |
Joujouka, Pt. 3
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Break Through In Grey Room | Sub Rosa | 1986 | Joujouka Festival, Morocco, January 18, 1973 | 0:07:36 (Pop-up) | ||||
Brion Gysin |
Cut-Ups Self-Explained
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The Spoken Word | British Library | 2012 | 0:08:58 (Pop-up) | |||||
Scientist |
Forgive Them Oh Jah
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High Priest of Dub | Kingdom | 1982 | 0:13:00 (Pop-up) | |||||
William S. Burroughs |
We See The Future Through The Binoculars Of The People
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Nothing Here Now But The Recordings | Industrial | 1981 | 0:17:08 (Pop-up) | |||||
Mike Reed |
Your Soul
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The Separatist Party | We Jazz / Astral Spirits | 2023 | https://wejazzrecords.bandcamp.com/album/the-separatist-party | 0:32:46 (Pop-up) | ||||
William S. Burroughs |
Spare Ass Annie
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Spare Ass Annie And Other Tales | Island | 1993 | 0:37:30 (Pop-up) | |||||
Underground Resistance |
Predator
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Sonic EP | Underground Resistance | 1990 | 0:42:04 (Pop-up) | |||||
Allen Oldham/DJ T-1000 |
"UR hates the robot cops"
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How Techno was born: From Detroit to Berlin and back | N/A | 2023 | https://youtu.be/YQgKrc1ClAI?si=xvueKhgliZ572kjl | 0:42:20 (Pop-up) | ||||
William S. Burroughs |
Towers Open Fire
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Minutes To Go! | Interior Music | 1988 | 0:43:50 (Pop-up) | |||||
Hani from Yunnan China |
Wu Chu Aci (Rice Transplanting Song)
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Hani Polyphonic Singing in Yunnan China | Sublime Frequencies | 2023 | https://sublime-frequencies.bandcamp.com/album/hani-polyphonic-singing-in-yunnan-china | 0:45:52 (Pop-up) | ||||
William S. Burroughs |
Scandal At The Jungle Hiltons
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Dead City Radio | Island | 1990 | 0:54:50 (Pop-up) | |||||
Brion Gysin |
Silky Supple Mirrors To Be Folded...
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The Spoken Word | British Library | 2012 | 0:56:38 (Pop-up) | |||||
William S. Burroughs |
I Was Traveling Wth The Intolerable Kid On The Nova Lark (From Nova Express)
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Sugar, Alcohol, & Meat (The Dial-A-Poem Poets) | Giorno Poetry Systems | 1980 | 1:00:20 (Pop-up) | |||||
Master Musicians Of Jajouka With Ornette Coleman |
Joujouka, Pt. 1
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Break Through In Grey Room | Sub Rosa | 1986 | Joujouka Festival, Morocco, January 18, 1973 | 1:08:31 (Pop-up) | ||||
The Chills |
Smile From A Dead Dead Face (Live)
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Kaleidoscope World (Expanded Edition) | Fire | 2023 | https://thechillsmusic.bandcamp.com/album/kaleidoscope-world-expanded-edition | 1:10:01 (Pop-up) | ||||
William S. Burroughs |
Twilight's Last Gleamings
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The Doctor Is On The Market | LTM | 1986 | 1:12:57 (Pop-up) | |||||
Billy Mohler |
The Wait
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Ultraviolet | Contagious Music | 2023 | https://www.contagiousmusic.net | 1:15:09 (Pop-up) | ||||
Vumbi Dekula |
Afro Blues
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Congo Guitar | Hive Mind / Sing-A-Song Fighter | 2023 | https://vumbidekula.bandcamp.com/album/congo-guitar | 1:20:40 (Pop-up) | ||||
William S. Burroughs |
Invisible Art 3
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The Spoken Word | British Library | 2012 | 1:24:15 (Pop-up) | |||||
Leon Keita |
Dakan Sate, Korotoumi
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Leon Keita (Analog Africa Dance Edition Noβ.β16) | Analog Africa | 2023 | https://analogafrica.bandcamp.com/album/leon-keita-analog-africa-dance-edition-no-16 | 1:27:52 (Pop-up) | ||||
Freddie Gibbs & Madlib |
Bomb
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PiΓ±ata Beats | Madlib Invazion | 2014 | 1:37:05 (Pop-up) | |||||
Illinois Anti-Fascists |
"Down with the Klan!"
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Anti KKK Protest Rally, Springfield, Illinois 1990s | N/A | 199? | https://youtu.be/WTvPfa0I5xg?si=w_SeNAY1QxN34iLc | 1:37:21 (Pop-up) | ||||
Joe Gibbs & The Professionals as The Mighty Two |
Informer Version (Jah Jah See Them A Come)
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A Hundred Years Of Dub | Doctor Bird / Cherry Red | 2023 | https://www.cherryred.co.uk/product/joe-gibbs-and-the-professionals-100-years-of-dub-2cd/ | 1:39:12 (Pop-up) | ||||
Mike Clark |
Signature
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Kosen Rufu | Wide Hive | 2023 | https://www.forcedexposure.com/Catalog/clark-mike-kosen-rufu-with-eddie-henderson-cd/WH.369CD.html | 1:42:35 (Pop-up) | ||||
William S. Burroughs |
The Mummy Piece
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Life Is A Killer | Giorno Poetry Systems | 1982 | 1:48:38 (Pop-up) | |||||
Brion Gysin |
No Poets Don't Own Words
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The Spoken Word | British Library | 2012 | 1:52:42 (Pop-up) | |||||
William S. Burroughs |
Origin And Theory Of The Tape Cut-Ups
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Break Through In Grey Room | Sub Rosa | 1986 | 1:56:33 (Pop-up) | |||||
Brion Gysin |
Calling All Reactive Agents
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The Spoken Word | British Library | 2012 | 1:59:59 (Pop-up) | |||||
Prince Mohammed |
Informer
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Top Ranking DJ Session, Volumes 1 & 2 | Doctor Bird / Cherry Red | 2022 | 2:01:30 (Pop-up) | |||||
William S. Burroughs |
Old Man Bickford
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You're A Hook | Giorno Poetry Systems | 1983 | 2:04:44 (Pop-up) | |||||
Ornette Coleman |
Midnight Sunrise
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Dancing In Your Head | Horizon / A&M | 1977 | featuring β Master Musicians Of Jajouka; recorded by Steve Goldstein, Joujouka, Morocco, January 1973 | 2:06:50 (Pop-up) | ||||
William S. Burroughs |
"There's no such thing as reality"
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William S. Burroughs In Conversation With Howard Brookner | N/A | 2014 | 2:11:26 (Pop-up) | |||||
Madhuvanti Pal |
Bhairavi (Part 2)
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The Holy Mother - Madhuvanti Pal Plays The Rudra Veena | Sublime Frequencies | 2023 | https://sublime-frequencies.bandcamp.com/album/madhuvanti-pal-the-holy-mother-plays-the-rudra-veena | 2:13:47 (Pop-up) | ||||
William S. Burroughs |
Thing Police Keep All Board Room Reports
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Call Me Burroughs | ESP Disk | 1966 | 2:22:19 (Pop-up) | |||||
William S. Burroughs |
Introducing John Stanley Hart; He Entered The Bar With The Best Intentions
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You're The Guy I Want To Share My Money With | Giorno Poetry Systems | 1981 | 2:27:10 (Pop-up) | |||||
Joe Gibbs & The Professionals |
State of Emergency (Version)
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A Hundred Years Of Dub | Doctor Bird / Cherry Red | 2023 | https://www.cherryred.co.uk/product/joe-gibbs-and-the-professionals-100-years-of-dub-2cd/ | 2:29:24 (Pop-up) | ||||
Master Musicians Of Jajouka With Ornette Coleman |
Joujouka, Pt. 4
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Break Through In Grey Room | Sub Rosa | 1986 | Joujouka Festival, Morocco, January 18, 1973 | 2:32:40 (Pop-up) | ||||
William S. Burroughs |
Curse Go Back
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Break Through In Grey Room | Sub Rosa | 1986 | 2:35:20 (Pop-up) | |||||
Culture |
See Them A Come
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Two Sevens Clash | Joe Gibbs Record Globe | 1977 | 2:36:26 (Pop-up) | |||||
William S. Burroughs |
Excerpts From The Wild Boys
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The Dial-A-Poem Poets | Giorno Poetry Systems | 1972 | "At this point, with the war and the repression and everything, we thought this was a good way for the Movement to reach people." | 2:39:47 (Pop-up) | ||||
Ray Love |
Rap Fiend
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Culture Shock International | Culture Shock International | 1988 | 2:46:34 (Pop-up) | |||||
Master Musicians Of Jajouka |
Festival, Part I
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Tribe Ahl Serif: Master Musicians Of Jajouka | Musical Heritage Society | 1975 | 2:49:48 (Pop-up) |
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