Martian Gardens Episode 1013
Recorded at Max’s home studio,
Amherst, Massachusetts
March 27, 2020
Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com 
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Hour 1

SET ONE
Francis Dhomont: Un autre printemps
Jalons
empreintes DIGITALes/2003
electroacoustic music realized at the composer’s Studio, Avignon, France, 2000; for Uli Aumüller’s film Mein Kino für die Ohren (My Cinema for the Ears), telecast March 14, 2001, in Europe; concert premier at the Rien à voir (10) concert series, Montreal, December 15, 2001; time: 6:09

Morton Subotnick: Until Spring (Side One)
Volume 2: Electronic Works (Sidewinder/Until Spring)
Mode Records/2004
(for 4-channel tape); synthesizer, tape: Morton Subotnick; recorded at CalArts, 1975; remastered 2003; time: 15:01

SET TWO
Anna Rubin: And suddenly everything goes bee
MP3
(for soprano, amplified violin, and fixed media); soprano: Susan Botti; violin: Airi Yoshioka; text: Di Brandt; recorded at Linehan Recital Hall, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, October 28, 2018; composition year: 2018; time: 8:36

Victoria Jordanova: Beehive (from the Secret Life of Bees)
In a Landscape
ArpaViva Foundation/2007
electric harp: Victoria Jordanova; composition year: 2005; time: 5:59

Victoria Fenner: The Queen of Bees
Deep Wireless 3 — Radio Art Compilation
New Adventures in Sound Art/2006
field recordings, bee sounds; apiological commentary (no time or place of recordings noted); composition year: 2006; time: 6:02

SET THREE
Carey Nutman: Green Noise 14
Rivers Run Through It
MPS Music & Video/2016
electronic music: Carey Nutman; time: 3:33

Peter Cusack: Squabble
Where is the Green Parrot?
ReR Megacorp/2000
seabird recordings, processing: Peter Cusack; time: 1:25

David Mooney: Ducks in Motion
60 x 60 (various artists)
VoxNovus/2004
electronic music: David Mooney; time: 1:00

Ron Nagorcka: Little Penguins
Atom Bomb Becomes Folk Art
Pogus Productions/2014
trombone: Olle Jergen Melhus; didjeridu, electronic keyboard: Ron Nagorcka; penguins recorded on coastal Tasmania; instruments recorded at Ilen Kirke, Trondheim, Norway, 2007; time: 5:51

Hour 2

SET FOUR
Joel Gressel: Deconstructing Maria
Music from the Association for the Promotion of New Music, vol. 1 & 2 (various artists)
New Focus Recordings/2020 (for download)
computer music realized at the composer’s home studio, New York City, 2015; time: 8:38

Matthew Barber: Call it What You Will
a. Proleptic
b. Six Tetes
c. Anyone’s Anodyne
d. A Passing Nepenthe
e. A Successful Subsumption
f. O Haupt
g. Analeptic
Milton Babbitt — A Composers’ Memorial (various artists)
Open Space/2014
(for violin, piano, and computer); violin: David Leung; piano: Zuzanna Szewczyk Kwon; composition year: 2012; time: 10:26

SET FIVE
Ayman Fanous & Frances-Marie Uitti: Megrez
Negoum
Mode Records/2019
bouzouki, classical guitar: Ayman Fanous; cello: Frances Uitti; recorded at Bias Studio, Springfield, Virginia, February 16, 2011; time: 4:04

Chinary Ung: Singing Inside Aura
Chinary Ung Volume 4 — Space Between Heaven and Earth
Bridge Records/2019
viola: Susan Ung; violin: Curtis Macomber; cello: James Wilson; percussion: Michael Lipsey, Nicholas Terry; flute: Patricia Spencer; piano: Blair McMillen; clarinet: Meighan Stoops; conductor: James Baker; recorded at the University of California San Diego, March 2014; composition year: 2013; time: 14:32

SET SIX
Brume: Xenos
Xeros
Staalplaat/1993
instruments, tapes, voice, mix: Christian Renou; time: 1:22

Werner Durand: Wellenreiter
Schwingende Luftsäulen
ANTS Records/2017
pan-ney, processing: Werner Durand; recorded in Berlin, Germany, 2016-2017; time: 9:35

Chris Brown: Rumba Quinto, Havana, Cuba
Talking Drum
Pogus Productions/2004
field recordings: Chris Brown; time: 3:15

Hour 3

SET SEVEN
Maggi Payne: Apparent Horizon
Arctic Winds
Innova Recordings/2010
electroacoustic music: Maggi Payne; Center for Contemporary Music, Mills College; composition year: 2009; time: 10:52

Roger Doyle: Passades — First Set
Charlotte Corday and the Lament of Louis XVI/Passades–Volume 1
Bvhaast/2003
electronics: Roger Doyle; transformed voices: Kathy Kennedy, Paul Dutton, Olwen Fouere, Roger Doyle; composition years: 2002-2003; time: 11:45

SET EIGHT
Richard Valitutto: Plainsound Lullaby
Nocturnes & Lullabies
New Focus Recordings/2020 (for download)
piano: Wolfgang von Schweinitz; recorded at Allegro Recordings, Burbank, California, April 2018; time: 4:11

Joel Taylor: Twilight’s Shadow Play
Night Stories
Spectropol/2013
electronic music: Joel Taylor; time: 6:44

Third Coast Percussion: Chigwaya (trad.)
Paddle to the Sea
Çedille Records/2018
percussion, mbira, thumb piano, vocals: TCP; traditional southern African work song; arr. Musekiwa Chingodza; total selections time: 4:57

SET NINE
Kattt Atchley and Ron Heglin: Duo No. 3
Duo
Atchely-Heglin/2019
voices: Katt Atchley, Ron Heglin; recorded in Berkeley, sound designer: Philip Perkins; California, January 16, 2018; time: 4:35

James Mulcro Drew: Bonarroo Breaks (Street Funeral Music)
Animating Degree Zero
New World Records/2009
members of the Barton Workshop (trombones: Hilary Jeffrey, James Fulkerson; drums: Tobias Liebezeit); recorded in Het Bethanianklooster, Amsterdam, 2005-2007; composition year: 2003; time: 8:38

Andrew Hulme: Buddhist Funeral March
Solar — A Travelogue Volume One (various artists)
Soleilmoon/1997
recorded in Kathmandu, Nepal, December 23, 1995; style: field recording; time: 2:20

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