TOWARD THE UNKNOWN REGION
with Chris Bent a.k.a. Chris B
Click here for Chris B Radio Seagull Biography


31 March 2017
on Radio Seagull online 3 hours from 12 noon (UK time) Saturday, repeated midnight (UK time) Saturday into Sunday morning
on the Netherlands DAB+ Network and in North Yorkshire DAB Coast and County Radio. Also on 1602Khz & online

Hour 1 PODCAST
The Lovers-Non Monsieur
I Monster-No Nice Strippers
The Lovers-When 69 Becomes 96 (demo)
Bill Botting and the Two Drink Minimums-It's Not Christmas Anymore
The Owl Service-Willie's Lady
The Young Tradition-The Loyal Lover/Byker Hill
The League Unlimited Orchestra-Love and Dancing side 2 of LP
Wildbirds and Peacedrums-Peeling Back The Layers
Phenomenal Handclap Band-Following
Beat Circus-The Life You Save May Be Your Own from Cuneiform records

Hour 2 PODCAST
Phenomenal Handclap Band-Shake
Red Flag-Heaven In Media Res/Cause and Consequence
Bill (& Hannah) Botting and the Two Drink Minimums-Feeling Sad Again
Arcade Fire-I Give You Power
Bridget St John-Ask Me No Question (live on French TV)
Josefin Ohm and Liberation-Rushing Through My Mind
Torch Song-Red Skies (version 1 from 1982 unreleased demo cassette)
Metronomy-Old Skool
Ed Palermo Big Band-Low Spark Of High Heeled Boys from Cuneiform records

Hour 3 PODCAST
Sister Carol-Wild Thing
Eno-Baby's On Fire
Zena Edwards-Brothers Keeper
William Onyeabor-Good Name
The Residents-Bach Is Dead
Jane Weaver-I Need A Connection
Playing Rapunzel-Uffington Hill
Talis Kimberley-Appleby Fair
Djam Karet-Open Roads
Kate Tempest-The Beigeness
David Lynch with Karen O-Pinky's Dream
Sheila Chandra-Raqs
Alice Coltrane-Blue Nile


Back tomorrow.. with those alternative sounds of the 60's and the 70's

Chris B, in green crushed velvet trousers, circa 1973, with the future Mrs B.

TOWARD THE UNKNOWN REGION

on Radio Seagull

every Friday & Saturday at midday UK time, and again at midnight
on the Dutch DAB digital network
 and also on 1602Khz & online
plus DAB in North Yorkshire on
Coast and County Radio

Chris B can be heard on Radio Seagull two days every week. On Friday the Weekend Starts Here when we head Toward The Unknown Region with an eclectic mix of recent releases and those tunes that may have escaped your attention. Electronica, Psychedelia, Folk, Prog, World...
on Radio Seagull online 3 hours from 12 noon (UK time) Friday
repeated midnight (UK time) Friday into Saturday morning
...and on the Netherlands DAB+ Network & 1602Khz AM

Meanwhile, on Saturday, three unexpurgated hours of those Alternative Sounds of the 60's and the 70's
on Radio Seagull online 3 hours from 12 noon (UK time) Saturday
repeated midnight (UK time) Saturday into Sunday morning
...and on the Netherlands DAB+ Network & 1602Khz AM

 

Chris B, Hunstanton 1972

Chris & Jez: Hunstanton, Summer 1971 - Schools Out for 'Bent + Bowles'

Chris B with Girlfriend/Wife, Kathy, circa 1972

'Hair, Flares, Platforms and Hotpants'



Happy Daze: Jeremy Bowles, owner of the greatest ever tent -
with flysheet, sown in groundsheet and bell end

'Sorting out the gubbins in the tent'
In foreground: Teleton cassette recorder, Best of Cream, box of cassettes, 6x supersize 1.5 volt batteries (black, held together with green and yellow tape), extension loudspeaker (with bottle of cider on top)

 

Watch BBC Man Alive tv documentary 'The Disc Jockeys':
 

 

Interested in the Mellotron? Want to check whether any of the songs played feature a Mellotron? Visit:     

The Ultimate Recordings List (probably)