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HEY, VENUS! RADIO

Hey, Venus! Radio

HEY, VENUS! RADIO is an analog sound collage chronicling epiphanies in music, literature, plant life—and everything in between. Each episode departs with a monologue on such topics, and concludes with a curated playlist from the sound archive; featuring over an hour of tracks -from ethereal wave to Ethiopian funk & beyond.

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151:32

Be A Moron & Keep Your Position

HEY, VENUS! RADIO ·

2021/10/05

There's a dreamer in each and every one of us, but even so we still have questions unanswered. Is loneliness better than surrounding oneself with assholes? And, how is courage obtained through regret? We also talk about shitty jobs + why they matter, and read a segment from Louise Lavelle's DILEMMA OF NARCISSUS, circa 1939.Includes over two hours of music from our archive, featuring Bebe Daniels, Alice Armand, Tesfai Gabre, Bjork, Hawkwind, The Black Brothers, Vaclav Neckar, and a dozen or

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165:43

A Self-Made Atlantis: Amon Düül II + Songs for the...

HEY, VENUS! RADIO ·

2021/08/20

Get your fill on labiodental articulations via obscure vocabularies, as well as evacuation resources for the Dixie fire, and upcoming dates for our new outdoor film screening symposium -which departs on September 19th. Grab your tickets today, as seating is limited!Episode #24 features a brief history of Amon Düül II; underground revolutionaries; once upon a time these feral masters of Krautrock merged tribal, classical, and psychedelic soundscapes into an experience that changed the face of music

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178:33

Venus the Bee Star & Other Stories

HEY, VENUS! RADIO ·

2021/07/21

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101:40

And still, those little things remain

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2021/06/17

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152:33

I Was The Visceral Place Between Inoculation &...

HEY, VENUS! RADIO ·

2021/05/24

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84:50

On Nina Hagen & Zambia's AMANAZ

HEY, VENUS! RADIO ·

2021/05/08

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117:11

In Pursuit of Ostensibly Confident Habits & Other...

HEY, VENUS! RADIO ·

2021/03/28

[When] dusk throws her veil over the sun! -your mind becomes wary of what the following day might demand of you…we hope instead of sulking you’ll join us for episode # 19, "In Pursuit of Ostensibly Confident Habits & Other Stories” -as we sit amidst a spring storm and recite a poem about crocodile dung, and then just maybe…we reveal secret details about our upcoming guest, and catch you up on toad sightings at the abandoned middle school in our neighborhood. We also share our vaccine

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180:31

Exquisite Interludes - An Extended Playlist #2

HEY, VENUS! RADIO ·

2021/03/05

IT'S OUR ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY!!And, since we cannot celebrate in person just yet, we hope you'll settle instead for an extended playlist, with over 3 hours of uninterrupted music from our archives. Featuring tracks by Don Cherry, Marián Lapšanský, Amon Düül II, Kikagaku Moyo, Cocteau Twins, Neil Young, Tommy Guerrero, Throbbing Gristle, Eric Dolphy, The Cranberries, Lil Babs, Harold Budd, Skeeter Davis, Spiritualized...yes my friends, you might as well tune in for the full

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164:39

Put Some Sugar On It, Honey - On Love & Intimacy

HEY, VENUS! RADIO ·

2021/02/14

However you decide to celebrate, make it weird, cheap, and break all the rules. For this special Valentines Day episode we look at the core of understanding how intimacy works. There are no rules when it come to real love, but there are plenty of obstacles. Break free of those guilt-ridden ideologies -as it's all about improvisation, NOT sacrifice. And, don't let the sneaky patriarchy lure you into boring love affairs. So, is being single a lost art? Is fantasy best explored, or is the

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182:04

Reflections & Arrivals: A Post Inauguration Serenade...

HEY, VENUS! RADIO ·

2021/02/04

We're delighted to share our post inauguration ramblings -join us as we dive into reflections on the first lockdown, and discuss in detail the striped cucumber beetle -a serious garden pest. We touch briefly on how-to kokedama, as well as the latest dirt on vaccine statistics. Announcements also include a list of the many radical black women who made big changes in 2020, and we reveal some unusual words we've recently come across. For this special double-episode, we also feature a

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167:43

In The Wake Of Our Adversaries & Other Stories

HEY, VENUS! RADIO ·

2021/01/07

We welcome you to our first episode of the new year. Join us as we vent spleen on the current political climate, explore India’s phallic faiths, rummage through a Vogue sewing book from 1963, and read from A Short History of Sex Worship by H. Cutner. Got the unemployment blues? Welcome abundance into your life. Are you eager for a new moon ritual, or interested in trying out the Tree Pose? Sort through some obscure words with us —such as the sacred beans of Pythagoras, or the history behind the

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162:57

An Illusion Among Shadows: A Post Election Serenade

HEY, VENUS! RADIO ·

2020/11/29

For our very last episode of this very unusual year, we welcome you to surrender: to love, plant life, and discipline. Join us as we obsess with dicotyledons, and fight back against procrastination. We also explore multilingual recitations of the great Portuguese poet Fernando Pessoa, and include a few audio excerpts of his translated works from the Librivox database.If you're curious about anti-fracking opportunities, plant identification, and functional ecology, stay tuned for all the facts

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105:37

Exquisite Interludes - An Extended Playlist

HEY, VENUS! RADIO ·

2020/10/22

Whether your goal for this week is to pick an afternoon to snuggle with one of your favorite books, make love to your honey, or get back to work in the garden, HEY VENUS RADIO has your needs in mind. We give you permission to take it easy, rest your mind, and replenish the spirit.Instead of focusing on specific subject matter, for this episode we present you with an extended playlist of exquisite musical interludes: featuring songs by Aamina Camaari, Susumu Yokota, MINA, Julian Olevsky, Viparat

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128:33

Post Meridian Chant with Zelda Zinn

HEY, VENUS! RADIO ·

2020/10/02

What can we learn from shell-less terrestrial gastropods? Why does it take so long for rose seeds to germinate? Is solidified lynx urine truly a sacred stone? The mythologies and lore behind such precious elements have, for generations, allowed for humankind to garner access to cures for illnesses, and the aches and pains of the world around us. For this episode we also welcome multidisciplinary artist Zelda Zinn. She joins our program to discuss her body of work -focusing on her fascination with

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90:54

Steady Now, Song Sparrow

HEY, VENUS! RADIO ·

2020/08/26

Where is our semblance of steadiness? Who’s in your Pandemic Pod? We may not have all the answers, but we share our Obscure Vocabulary project, and revisit last weeks speech by Michelle Obama, at the DNC. Join us as we discuss ‘Monastery Goodies’ —a department in a convent of the Dominican Contemplative Tradition, which consists of Nuns who make an extraordinary pumpkin bread.We conduct readings on the Song Sparrow, a book from 1932 by Margaret Morse Nice -perhaps theirs is the wisdom we should be

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103:28

Sacraments of Union and Renewal

HEY, VENUS! RADIO ·

2020/07/05

For this episode we depart from sacraments of union and renewal, bad breath, readings (and recipes) from Dr. Vasant Lad's AYURVEDA: The Science of Self-Healing. A long forgotten history of moon worship, the phallus, as well as menstrual rites and myths are explored in M.Ester Harding's Woman's Mysteries: Ancient and Modern. We also include our unexpected visitation from a tiny baby lizard. As always, a smorgasbord of music to soothe and lubricate your third-eye.Support the show

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97:05

Bad Habits, Kids in the Hall, and a Tarot Reading for...

HEY, VENUS! RADIO ·

2020/06/28

We depart from this episode into a conversation on bad habits, routines, and also revisit a few episodes from our queer heroes, The Kids In The Hall. Perhaps these five radical Canadians have much more to teach us? To conclude this episode, we conduct a Tarot reading for the Taurus, regarding their journey during the month of July. Are you struggling to leave behind a traumatic past, my fellow Taurean? Looking for real love? The cards have much to tell you, in ordinance of moving forward with your

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141:34

Readings On Systemic Racism & Analog Africa Interludes

HEY, VENUS! RADIO ·

2020/06/02

The last few months have been isolating and emotionally exhausting. There is no vaccine for the coronavirus in sight, and racial injustice is still such an inherit part of our culture, globally -there is so much work that has to be done. The month of June has marked an unforgettable milestone. How can we create a world where people of color aren't left out and slain on the streets? We've witnessed businesses on lock-down, and thousands still out of work with little to no hope of

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71:11

Borges, Illusory Recollections, and Nectar Glands

HEY, VENUS! RADIO ·

2020/05/29

Join me for some readings on Borges, and Peter Bernhardt. Yet make way for Venus in retrograde. That's why we must make an offering...dictionary diving, home-school recollections, plant life -my savior. Take note of the unsuccessful sorting-through of a guide on alchemical traditions -is that a spider? No, it's a cricket, singing me to sleep. Lemme have a little more of this decaf. Includes a playlist of tunes to ease your pain.Support the show

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68:40

Lisa Morton on the Macabre

HEY, VENUS! RADIO ·

2020/05/24

A riotous and charming conversation with the Iliad Bookshop’s infamous horror enthusiast — While reading up on dragonflies and biting mites, a very specific set of questions came to mind. What really happens during a séance? Should I have been a trash man? And, what does Lisa Morton have to say about it all? Join me as I welcome Lisa to read from one of her most recent projects on the macabre, while she also discusses her experience with quarantine, and reads from her new book, CALLING THE SPIRITS:

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