Mid-valley Mutations

How To Become A Radio DJ (Part 2) (#184) Continuing a theme I started many moons ago, here’s some information for all the new web-streamers and online DJs, about what it takes to be a radio DJ. Enjoy!   https://ia601403.us.archive.org/20/items/mutations184/Mutations184.mp3   How To Become A Radio DJ (Part 2) (This show uses samples throughout the … Continue reading How To Become A Radio DJ (Part 2) (#184)

Getting Through (#183) HOLY FUCKING SHIT! As we are all loosing our minds and trying to figure out what the future holds, I do my best to figure out what the future of Mid-Valley Mutations holds. Fortunately for you, that means almost THREE HOURS of radio, coming at you HOT! After a 45 Minute warm-up … Continue reading Getting Through (#183)

Dimestore Radio Theater Three Old Time Radio adventure yarns, from the Mid-Century. Enjoy! https://ia601508.us.archive.org/31/items/dimestore18march2020/Dimestore18March2020.mp3   Dimestore Radio Theater HOUR 1 01.) “The Haunted Artist” * Box 13 * 12 December 1948 02.) “The Man In The Morgue” * The Adventures of Rocky Jordan * 21 November 1948 03.) The Lady Is A Tramp * Lena … Continue reading Dimestore Radio Theater

The Sound of Tomorrow (18 March 2020) I call in to The Sound of Tomorrow, to discuss some of the things I’m doing to help pass the time while I’m “vacationing at home.”: “Spend your time self-isolatizing with Ross and Heather on today’s new Sound of Tomorrow! What are we talking about? Same as everyone … Continue reading The Sound of Tomorrow (18 March 2020)

Dimestore Radio Theater Three Old Time Radio adventure yarns, from the Mid-Century. Enjoy! https://ia801401.us.archive.org/28/items/dimestore11march2020/Dimestore11March2020.mp3   Dimestore Radio Theater HOUR 1 01.) “The First Letter” * Box 13 * 22 August 1948 02.) “Adventure in Zaqaziq” * The Adventures of Rocky Jordan * 16 April 1950 Hour 2 03.) “Treasure Island” The MercuryTheater * 18 July 1938 

In A Lonely Place: A Psychedelic Noir Drone (#182) Somewhere between a noir tone poem and a modern day drone, we present the first Psychedelic Noir Drone: In A Lonely Place. Old Time Radio meets Modern Existential Musical Bliss. Enjoy! https://ia601508.us.archive.org/31/items/mutation182/Mutation182.mp3   In A Lonely Place: A Psychedelic Noir Drone  Cut-ups by Mini-Mutations, containing excerpts … Continue reading In A Lonely Place: A Psychedelic Noir Drone (#182)

Art-I Con ’84! (#181) As we continue our tour through the media of the past, we flash-back to this often overlooked moment from the past, when Mini-Mutations was asked to be the musical guest for the Artificial Intelligence Conference, 1984. Listen, as words spoken 40 years ago sound eerily relevant, here and now. Enjoy!   … Continue reading Art-I Con ’84! (#181)

Love Can’t Buy You Money (Retrocast) (Featuring a variety of audio media centering around a bullshit capitalist symbol.  Originally aired 10 September 2010.) (Here’s a Valentine’s Day Retrocast. Happy Holidays.) We have to deal with it every day: the capitalist backbone of our culture. It infiltrates nearly every aspect of our lives, and is the … Continue reading Love Can’t Buy You Money (Retrocast)

Northwest Notes (9 February 2020) Join me for a Pledge Drive Program with Mick Hickman! Three times makes it a habit, and that’s certainly the case with Mick and I doing Pledge Drive shows. In this one, we talk about The Olsen Twins Ghostlight Ensemble, the newest zine I made – The Ghost In You … Continue reading Northwest Notes (9 February 2020)

Getting Back In The Groove (#180) It’s a new year, and we are giving you a new performance my Mini-Mutations. And, we’re back on KLFM.org! How exciting! Hopefully we can get the hang of this new schedule. Enjoy!   https://ia601500.us.archive.org/24/items/mutation180/Mutation180.mp3   Getting Back In The Groove Live Performances by Mini-Mutations on 23 January and 28 … Continue reading Getting Back In The Groove (#180)

Notes From The Underground Noise Radio (21 January  2020) My appearance on Notes From The Underground Noise Radio on KWVA with DJ Abulikah Enjoy! https://ia601407.us.archive.org/11/items/notesfromtheunderground21januray2020/NotesFromTheUnderground21January2020.mp3       Nurse With Wound I Am the Poison Soresucker United Dairies UK Vinyl Kraftwerk Computer Liebe Computerwelt Capitol Catalog US 1981 CD DEC648100013 Sleeping With The Earth Deliver Us from Evil untitled none CD … Continue reading Notes From The Underground Noise Radio (21 January 2020)

Notes From The Underground Noise Radio (14 January  2020) My appearance on Notes From The Underground Noise Radio on KWVA with DJ Abulikah Enjoy! https://ia801403.us.archive.org/18/items/notesfromtheunderground14januray2020/NotesFromTheUnderground14Januray2020.mp3  

Notes From The Underground Noise Radio (7 January  2020) My appearance on Notes From The Underground Noise Radio on KWVA with DJ Abulikah Enjoy! https://ia601503.us.archive.org/21/items/notesfromtheunderground7januray2020/NotesFromTheUnderground7Januray2020.mp3  

Originally posted on WTBC Radio In Beautiful Anywhere, Anywhen!: Happy New Year: Show Dates & The Olsen Twins Ghostlight Ensemble! wtbc.bandcamp.com/album/live-from-the-lava-lamp-lounge ? https://ia601507.us.archive.org/8/items/wtbcshowdates/WTBCShowDates.mp3 ? Shows Include: 07 January: Notes From The Underground on KWVA 08 January: The Space (Olsen Twins Ghostlight Ensemble) (facebook.com/events/2191531554488720/) 11 January: Ghost Hours (DJ Marshmallow at Old Nicks) (facebook.com/events/2250153581951213/) 19 January:…

The Guitar Shop (4 January  2020) My appearance on The Guitar Shop on Freeform Portland with DJ Victrola. Enjoy! https://ia801409.us.archive.org/18/items/theguitarshop4januray2020/TheGuitarShop4Januray2020.mp3     Jeff Beck “Guitar Shop (with Terry Bozzio & Tony Hymas)” [Jeff Beck’s Guitar Shop With Terry Bozzio And Tony Hymas (with Terry Bozzio & Tony Hymas)] Travis Larson Band “Winter Still” [Rate Of Change] … Continue reading The Guitar Shop (4 January 2020)

A Sadgasm New Year’s / New Tears Special! [2019 Edition] (#179) The only tradition we really have on this show is very simple: we invite the gentlemen of Sadgasm over to offer relationship advice. It’s a fun tradition that has led to some excellent outcomes, and with that in mind, we offer a down-home version … Continue reading A Sadgasm New Year’s / New Tears Special! [2019 Edition] (#179)

ubRadio salon (29 December 2019) My appearance on the ubRadio salon with Big City Orchestra. This was a live broadcast on dfm.nu. For this broadcast, I was reading from two pieces of literature: “Bruges-:la-morte: A Romance” by Georges Rodenbach (the “Critical Introduction.” and “My Acid Trip with Groucho Marx” by Paul Krassner Enjoy! https://ia601403.us.archive.org/30/items/ubradiosalon624/UBRadioSalon624.mp3  

Dimestore (Christmas Eve) Radio Theater (#178) Everyone needs a day off, right? So this year, here’s a pair of Christmas-themed, Old Time Radio Programs. First, it’s: “Casey, Crime Photographer,” with, The Santa Claus of Bums Boulevard. (Original airdate: Christmas Day, 1947.) Then, it’s: “The Weird Circle,” with Markheim. (Original airdate: 21 May 1945.)   Enjoy! https://ia601408.us.archive.org/12/items/mutation178/Mutation178.mp3 … Continue reading Dimestore (Christmas Eve) Radio Theater (#178)

Originally posted on WTBC Radio In Beautiful Anywhere, Anywhen!: Happy Holiday: “Between The Lights” b/w “Smee” Sit back and enjoy a pair of Holiday Ghost Stories, perfect for those late nights when the weather outside is frightful. We are also a part of the They Might Be Giants Dial-a-Song Network!  This week’s TMBG DAS is, “Mr.…

‘Tis The Season To Be Merry (#177) What? It’s already the 10th? Holy crap! I’m so far behind on my shopping, and there’s still decorating to do. I don’t think the travel plans are final yet, either. Damn. Do we have the Holiday Playlist ready? Ahhhhhhh! How are we gonna finish everything in time? Fortunately, … Continue reading ‘Tis The Season To Be Merry (#177)