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The Earth Hotel

Jacquie Cotillard

In this liminal variety show, host and Operator Jacquie Cotillard guides you through the endless halls of our strangest dreams. We are advised by musicians, artists, and fascinating souls that pass by the Main Desk in Birmingham, Alabama for the sounds and seeking.

society & culture philosophy

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00:10:09

From the Desk: Johnny Coley in memoriam (9IX80)

The Earth Hotel ·

2025/09/13

A few words in remembrance of our friend and collaborator who passed this week. Details for celebration and preservations of his work will be reported duly, but for now I share two brief writings from Johnny’s indelible chair of mind. Thanks going once twice and thrice for him, and movement onward with the Dao. I recommend checking out his work, especially his recent novel Huron from Sweet Wreath, available online and locally at hip retailers. Every word is a treasure, always has been. You can hear

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00:09:47

Pata-visual Survey with members of Vernal Scuzz

The Earth Hotel ·

2025/04/12

Footage from EH 114-115 with james, Mika, and Jasper. I would love to know any responses you have from these qualia-queries. Send to operatorsdesk@protonmail.com, thanks.

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00:18:56

From the Desk re: Storms (III79)

The Earth Hotel ·

2025/03/27

“a bit of a personal lament with some Weird hope alongside. Thoughts for the pyre.”(pardon my pronunciations, I am still practicing)

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01:34:16

Jasper Lee of Sweet Wreath

The Earth Hotel ·

2025/03/26

An exploration of the sonic/magic/esoteric works of Sweet Wreath via a blessed conversation with founder Jasper Lee. We talk about the recent Vernal Scuzz album, his late friend Nancy Richmond and their collaboration, cut-up technology, transcendental-collective social activity, and many things besides. Be merry and explorative with links below for they contain many treasures of this most excellent creative person. Sweet Wreath Bandcamphttps://sweetwreath.com/Vernal ScuzzNancy Richmond: Cheaha

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01:01:00

Mika Carpenter / James Elliott (Vernal Scuzz)

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2025/03/26

Two friends of local music delighted me with their presence and fielded my questions with aplomb. Their Vernal Scuzz tracks will be sounded and beckoning fates re-beguiled. You can hear more from Vernal Scuzz in this interview with Sweet Wreath founder Jasper Lee, and at links below.Sweet Wreath Bandcamphttps://sweetwreath.com/ (Highly Recommended Browsing)Article on Wheelchair as Extension of Peripersonal Space and others citing itSister Sniffle / Worst Spills / A bit of info on Mother Harmony

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00:37:04

Syzygy 1: Spatial Exercise A79 (*P01)

The Earth Hotel ·

2024/12/31

A bit of guided experimentation with pleas for self-reported data.Email us at operatorsdesk@protonmail.comStudies consulted: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28701912/ … https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39414877/Thanks to the Monroe Institute as invaluable inspiration and point of departure.A bit of guided experimentation with pleas for self-reported data.Email us at operatorsdesk@protonmail.com or comment on our webzone at theearthhotel.orgStudies consulted: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28701912/

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00:32:35

NSAID 000: Disclaimer 79

The Earth Hotel ·

2024/12/15

As part of our re-instituted NSAID word program, this introductory half-hour demonstration of the cut-up method of writing/divination/propaganda sieve/perspective-splitter at the heart of NSAID also serves as a general set of disclaimers, explanations, and political anti-Dixie-whistling (for people) that well-apply to our efforts going forward. Enjoy! We’ll be uploading these and other words to our Youtube channel just as soon as our Blender stops Blending and gives us our AV Smoothie back. Stay

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01:31:14

Earth Hotel Lobby 113 (XII979)

The Earth Hotel ·

2024/12/09

In this circular return to form, Jacquie discusses Worst Spills’ new albums with bandmate Joel Nelson, among a weathered invocation for our new movement into method. Heart abounds here in the dark Yuletime. You’ll hear again before the year turns.Albums:Mister Sweet Whisper (out now) // Hum Death (available for pre-order) // Worst Spills (first album) //Press for Mister Sweet Whisper:KLOF Magazine // Pitchfork //Saturn Release Show Dec. 22 with Mother Harmony and Flusnoix //Palestinian Children’s

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00:36:09

Worst Spills: Performing Throbbing Gristle at Saturn...

The Earth Hotel ·

2021/12/08

Joel Nelson / Brad Davis / Jasper Lee / Jacquie Cotillard (Saturn Scare Your Face-Off Fest 2021)Performing pieces by Throbbing Gristle as the outfit Worst Spills:0.00.00 - “20 Jazz Funk Greats”0.02.45 - ”Convincing People”0.06.52 - ”What a Day”0.12.00 - ”Slugbait (Texas Edit)”0.20.00 - ”Still Walking”0.26.33 - ”Discipline”Many thanks to our hosts, sound engineers, and battered audience.Intended to be played as close to threshold of pain as possible, preferably outside or in open traffic.

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02:03:21

Scott Bazar (Electromagnetic Guitarist)

The Earth Hotel ·

2021/10/04

Each word and countersign rings out with love and meta-wisdom.Welcome to Fall.Interview and travel-thru with Scott Bazar, progenitor of the Fork and Spoon creation house in Panama City, Florida and of a startling method of music-making that brought this operator to teary thanks. Music from collaborators and eldritch storage wars. 0.00.00 - Welcome to the Fall-ing / 0.03.34 - "Fauna" - Bad Calm Zero + Jeff McLeod / 0.06.47 - "Unit 40" (Short Fiction) / 0.13.20 - Intro to Scott / 0.14.51 - "aq6" -

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01:00:21

Sept 76 Very Friendly Music Mix

The Earth Hotel ·

2021/10/02

Welcome to this Fall of All Things, in a season of somethings-new.Send your mp3s for a Nov. Music Mix to theearthhotel@gmail.com0.00.00 - Welcome to Fall / 0.11.54 - "Buffet of Sabotage" - Tomato Face (PA) / 0.14.59 - "Kick and Scream" - The Williamson Bros. (BHM) / 0.17.35 - "Check Engine Light" - Past Fashions (WI) / 0.21.31 - "Call It What You Want" - Rude and True (BHM) / 0.24.19 - "Curled Toes" - Alyssa Joseph (NASH) / 0.27.59 - "Black Stars" - Fourth Mansions (ATH) / 0.30.49 - "What's Going

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01:06:10

Johnny Coley - A Poet Among Sound

The Earth Hotel ·

2021/08/06

Tonight: "a total observer of Southern culture," Johnny Coley is a poet and a gem in the heart of Birmingham, a lifelong practicioner of the quiet wei that jokes in the open air. He makes us feel like we might be alive, and we like that. Take this trip with us from one May Day, through one June afternoon, and into the recorded past in words and music. Bienvenus.Our interview was recorded by patron saints Jasper Lee and Joel Nelson, who joined Johnny by the Maypole in the opening live performance,

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00:57:04

Keith O. Williams (for City Council Dist. 6)

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2021/08/02

In which Keith gives plenty of firsthand accounts of power imbalance in Birmingham and we discuss what empowering the underserved communities here actually looks like. A City Council that serves the interests of the people first is very possible -- now it's time to advocate for that to happen and soonest.VOTE AUGUST 24TH. CITY COUNCIL, SCHOOL BOARD, AND MAYOR.District 6 includes: Southern half of Graymont, Southern fourth of Smithfield, Five Points South, Mason City, Powderly (all but southwest

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00:41:47

Alice Speake (for City Council Dist. 3)

The Earth Hotel ·

2021/08/02

In which we discuss the benefits of a new vision of Birmingham's City Council -- a collective effort to fulfill their obligation to the citizenry. Could ya even imagine that? Alice and I certainly can. She gives her platform and I try not to talk too much. Enjoy!VOTE AUGUST 24TH. CITY COUNCIL, SCHOOL BOARD, AND MAYOR. District 3 is: Glen Iris, Forest Park, South and East Avondale, Highland Park, Crestwood South, Five Points South, and Redmont Park.You can reach Alice Speake at (205)-282-9214 and at

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00:46:56

Swarming Nights at The Nick

The Earth Hotel ·

2021/06/23

A long blessed week, one Monday to next, and a Thursday betwixt, music hours to digest.More sonic from May of a spoopier kind, having two sets of three under languid design.Welcome back to this house. There's some doors in this house. There's some doors in this house.0.01.47 - "Met a Witch" - Vericose0.09.25 - "Meth Addict at Midnight" - Oyster Guard0.14.58 - "I Still Forget Your Fuck'n Gone" - AM Radio0.22.23 - "Nest" - Vericose0.29.40 - "Real Eyes Realize the Gelatin of My Dull Cow Eyes" - Oyster

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00:34:44

Maypole Music

The Earth Hotel ·

2021/06/23

Our feature presentation comes from a May Day celebration, courtesy of Jasper Lee at Sweetwreath for hosting and Paul Wilm of Psychic Tuesday for recording. The companion episode, Swarming Nights at the Nick, can be found here.0.00.00 - All Having Said That0.01.46 - Silica Gel Trio - InvocationNoble:0.06.06 - “Yellow Blood”0.08.58 - “Sun’s Goin’ Down”0.12.49 - “Will I?”Cleers:0.18.55 - “How Bad I Miss You’0.24.59 - “Chrome Electric Chair with Face”0.30.32 - Silica Gel Trio - “Convincing People”

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00:29:52

Room F0E: "Liminal Spaces and the Spectacle"

The Earth Hotel ·

2021/04/28

Were you planning on sleeping tonight? An inside look at the spooky pictures that make us remember where we are.The Society of the SpectacleSolar Sands:“Liminal Spaces (Exploring an Altered Reality)””Fake Liminal Spaces”Jacob Geller’s Youtube ChannelPBS Idea Channel “Are All Hotels the Same Place?”Kitty Horrorshow

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00:46:50

In Room J167 with Funnymaine

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2021/04/17

I invite you inside a more virtual room, in this case J167 – a conversation between myself and an esteemed entertainer in Birmingham, Jermaine “Funnymaine” Johnson. Links to all of his projects in the description, including his podcast available on Facebook called “We Got Bills,” with B Brian Crawford. He is the comedian who took a stand last summer which led to the removal of the Confederate Statue in Linn Park, and we open up the windows and air out some information for you to consider.

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00:24:50

Room 3/C: Randy's Big Pension Whoopsie

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2021/04/08

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00:44:35

Room 5B: "Anti-Trans Legislation and the Genocide of...

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2021/03/17

On March 16th, Alabama’s Republican radicals furthered their cause of removal of a class of undesirables they seek to create by legislation. SB-10 moves to the House amid the revelation that Sen. Tom Whatley has a penchant for viewing trans pornography with his professional Twitter account. Here I seek to demonstrate the emptiness of being that allows these ghouls to oppose the human mission of self-becoming. Sources: The Ethics of AmbiguitySen. Whatley and his Twitter hijinksTuberville Fails to

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