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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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104:46

Of the Waltzing Winds

HEY, VENUS! RADIO ·

2026/02/20

Wet your beak in the stream -Tomoko Tsuyama approves of this specific type of photosynthesis. Hypnotized by the whirlwind or, unraveling an echo? Faces called flowers reminisce beneath a blue sun. Polychromatic weather = inexhaustible hieroglyphs. Don't forget your lucky scarf. Translation: A mixtape for luminescent mornings or flapjacks at midnight! Twirling tunes by Miharu Koshi, Joe harvey-Whyte, Aquarian Dream, The Cosmic Tones Research Trio, and Claudja Barry. Support the show

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112:38

From Honey To Hyazinth

HEY, VENUS! RADIO ·

2026/01/24

Valentine's Day is just around the corner, so we’ve come to conclude that preparations are at hand. Sew your lucky sparrow wings onto the shoulders of your huney. But don’t stop there…paint circles at the very bottom of your toes and, gather your musical artillery. Just in case that magic moment takes place. Join us here at the station for our first episode of Season 12, fellow Venusian. We'll briefly go helicopter hunting from above the apple tree orchard, and catch a glimpse of some l...

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125:46

Meduza's Definite Embryo

HEY, VENUS! RADIO ·

2026/01/15

Class is in session. And, while you finish humming along to your jellyfish sandwich we shall explore J. Robinson's Ferns In Their Homes & Ours (circa 1878). We'll also conduct a heavy dose of research in the field of hypnotism. Ring the bell twee times if you're seriously sloppy about those honey covered sand-worms. Translation: Welcome to our first episode of 2026! It's here we'll summon the rites of spring. If you're getting nervous, chew on a balloon while counting your paper-cuts. Gla...

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116:16

Candy Heart Caprice

HEY, VENUS! RADIO ·

2025/12/24

Once upon a time it was the end of the year. This being the case you deserve a break from your usual boring holiday -won't you join us for our final episode of 2025? We'll reminisce amidst the spectacular vortex and snuggle beneath cardboard mistletoe. Weather reports, updates to our greenhouse and recommendations for delivering acts of kindness are included. On the search for interplanetary strategies for igniting the flames of sanctuary? Shimmy thrice if you'd like some sticky rice with you...

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101:49

The Orchid Hunter's Mixtape

HEY, VENUS! RADIO ·

2025/12/05

The full moon has hatched, but don't be afraid...thee Oncidiums doth tumble steadily, smiling in a sense, drenching your pockets with their vanilla scented sludge. But words cannot express rhythmic visions for the orchid club hunters -clear skies tonight...although not for long. A massive cold front approaches so get out your umbrellas and join us wandering disciples of such a sacred endeavor. Into the swamp we shall go: deciduous specimens loosen the petals i.e. tunes by some of our mo...

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90:27

Brain-Breeze for Argonauts

HEY, VENUS! RADIO ·

2025/11/29

Wild is the wind; a conjurer who descends and devours the chrysalis. Slither past the midnight hour with a belly full of starfish, why don't you? December is just around the corner so its best to prepare your senses…beseeching a playlist that may summon a crisp and crunchy solstice. Surrender beneath the setting sun if you so choose. Translation: Welcome to episode #117 -which comes in a flavour that may require goggles. But if you're still thirsty, add seaweed. Tunes by The Slaps, D'Sw...

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102:47

The Levitation Chamber

HEY, VENUS! RADIO ·

2025/11/23

Reel-to-real tape recorder feeds predict the weather. What are the best methodologies for falling into a slumber beneath your windowsill? Try capturing storm clouds as humidity levels gain speed. In other wor(l)ds, join us for a post-rainy day collection of velveteen ballads by bands such as Triptides, Holy Wave, Levitation Room, Sundots, Lena Raine, and others. Don’t change that dial as it ain’t too good to be true -our usual Sunday night mixtape has arrived early, just for deux. ...

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123:02

Plumb Pies In Paraguay

HEY, VENUS! RADIO ·

2025/11/16

Welcome to your Sunday night mixtape, dear Venusian. Tonight the planets align just in time for your frolic into the passiflora's aura —where we conduct recitations from a handful of books from our archive while finishing up a late breakfast. If you get dizzy, redial the illuminated syntax on the patio (egg, larvae, pupa). Serpentine jewels grant infinite wishes by chanting. Blackberries go "bleep bleep" in the bike lane. Windblown petals, hot acorn tea and primrose in the hawthorn trees. Sta...

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132:10

Captured by Blue

HEY, VENUS! RADIO ·

2025/11/10

A whirling realm for nostalgia fiends -the broom closet was painted with permanent-rose hues. Possibly containing: a jelly-like substance (down the isle of lotus seedlings). An adored azure moon stuffs her pockets with hiccups. Once atop the self-pollinating balloon machine, colour me in; the vessel is about to burst. Tender sails with fiery faiwy-tailz hold hands beneath a ceiling fan. Hee(a)ling back the layers, so bring your lucky hanky. Episode #114 includes recitations from our latest fi...

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88:49

Frozen Dinner Mixtape

HEY, VENUS! RADIO ·

2025/11/04

As the sun sets in the west, drift into a labyrinth of serenades led by the Chamrosh and his red-bellied companions. Featuring music by Dalida, Gede Yudis, Wand and other tunes designed for a lazy train ride at dusk. After you microwave your sweet potato fries, add twelve beetles and the necessary mineral supplements. Two-step in the snow, glue low-lying leaves onto your feet. If you get feathers in your mouth, gargle with bells and trumpets. Support the show

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109:07

Contemporaneous

HEY, VENUS! RADIO ·

2025/10/25

Weather reports and waxing crescent premonitions: if you howl at the moon through the belly of a guitar, access may be gained to the philosophy section. Join us as we address our top go-to spooky films and indulge in breakfasting habits; add one ounce of butter and crocodile eyeballs. Do you get a little lightheaded when you chew on a balloon? Don't forget to blow your nose into a rose before you stratify your seeds. Holiday shipping updates & reminders are included~ Tunes by ...

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104:12

Spanning the Chasm

HEY, VENUS! RADIO ·

2025/10/12

Do stones write poems? Just ask the twining roses who whisper Polish hauntology at the bend of the river. Making friends with the wind isn't so difficult, once you empathize with the linguistic roots from whence she casts her vapours. By the hand of the sphinx and the stars many dwellings, as the spiderweb spans the chasm with great appreciation. Translation: The second week of October has begun, so build your pyramid on the moon and join us for recitations from Fernando Pessoa's 'A Little La...

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82:24

Clepsydra Corbiculate

HEY, VENUS! RADIO ·

2025/10/02

A study guide for word-hunters! Hold on tight to your mechanical pencils. But, don’t forget the stock up on dolabriform larvae beforehand. “I’ll eat the entire bag shortly here”, said the dodecandria feathering the wheels. Brumbee Brumby? Just in case you’re looking for multiple ways to say perspiration. Adverb: caterpillar dolcemente. In other words -join us for our last episode of Season 10 as we recite achingly lovely words with extraordinary definitions…from an ancient dictionary ci...

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128:02

Rock Garden Tulips

HEY, VENUS! RADIO ·

2025/09/24

Welcome to your Tuesday night mixtape, just in case you require an extra boost of euphoria to get through the week ahead. Observations and recitations feature a glance into a curious book from 1928, exploring the research of F.F. Rockwell and his practical prognosis on preparing one’s dream rock garden. Sympathetic stones flavored purple (upon their perocity) encourage thirsty roots to charm their way toward the Galanthus. Fertile foliage, Chinodoxa in partial shade. Two excitable pomeg...

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80:42

Snugglepuss Drizzle Digits

HEY, VENUS! RADIO ·

2025/09/18

Just our luck, an overnight thunderstorm brings about a plethora of dreamy tracks to help guide your hands towards the cookie jar. The starlight-induced speakeasy also serves cloud flavored pizza bites. Main ingredients...your guess is as good as mine, Mahavatar Babaji. It's twenty to two, just say When. Yellow eye'd and clear for slowdiving Pterodactyl twins. A UFO sunflower seed blossoms proudly amidst atomic kittens with superpowers. Melancholy tunes by The Red House Painters, Jade Warrior...

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76:18

Rain Dance in the Rear View Mirror

HEY, VENUS! RADIO ·

2025/09/15

Tune in for spontaneous confessions and sugary spoilers, nostalgic two-steps, and a film recommendation that mirrors a little-known Polish track from the 1960’s. Crank up your motor, seed beds are humming, do the rain dance. Playing telephone in the honey field while singing in traffic allows for one’s worries to rest in the arms of a waltz —or, the bewitching collaboration between Laplante & Ravel. We cast another spell. Featuring the majestic musika ov Helena Vondráčková, George M...

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68:17

Tulip Twist & Frequency Assist

HEY, VENUS! RADIO ·

2025/09/09

Soaring splendors display violet pathways at dawn. Did you draw feathers on your calendar yet this week? Watch your wings turn into bubbles, soul into swirls. Windblown hymns tumble gently into the rapture, vibrations exalted for lunar growth and capture. Joins us for a night-owl mixtape to help celebrate the recent eclipse, or -simply stream us while your bagel's snug as a bug in the oven. Let the cream cheese melt a little (before you take a bite). To help nourish your inner tiger, alphabet...

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113:42

Aurora's Ladybug Quartet

HEY, VENUS! RADIO ·

2025/09/07

Major chord epiphanies during a thunderstorm liberates the latches, which entails I might have to add a little powdered sugar to my curry. When unexpected visitations from a curious ladybug follows my lead, I let the record play a second time. Searching for gators, rinse and repeat. It's a soft deal, lean back into the sky -the garage sale accepts cash so suckle your seatbelt. "Zwoooosh!" That’s exactly the sound a horse makes. Other confessions -I got my hair kissed by a tree while sorting t...

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113:05

Papierowe Latawce

HEY, VENUS! RADIO ·

2025/08/31

The end of August has arrived, so join us for morning movie meanderings at an altitude of 8.97 degrees above the horizon. Is something burning? It's my equatorial telescope! Sleep in, it's your density. I mean -your destiny. Hexapods, prehistoric paper kites, windshields made of dust, delirious caterpillars, nostalgic ephemera i.e. a mixtape for migraines. Rootabaga rumba come and get your thunda. Featuring some furiously wicked tracks by Umami, Digital Ram, Georgia Gibbs, A Car That Swims, C...

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68:54

Lapis Lazuli Leaping

HEY, VENUS! RADIO ·

2025/08/26

When tomorrow becomes today, can you go where you've never been? Only with the assistance of a mysterious old stone whose history is etched into a tale hardly told. Join us as we read an excerpt from a collection of short stories edited by Andrew Lang circa 1894; The Yellow Fairy Book (an edition released in 1966). At the edge of the forest you'll find a late summer serenade and an old VHS tape with commercials from the early 2000's. Bewildering tunes by Damdamgugu, Ross, Soombee, Lee Jun Hyu...

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