Cliff Furnald
@rootsworld.bsky.social
Writer, publisher, editor. Global music DJ and radio programmer. Jazz. Folk. RootsWorld. Race The Sky. Crank.
The broadly ambitious Generate Music is the Prism Quartet's new project Through modern jazz arrangements, improvisations, and spoken word, they explore the historical, cultural, and creative ties between Black and Jewish Americans. John Alan Urquhart reviews. rootsworld.com/reviews/pris...
Race The Sky Podgramme #025 with Cliff Furnald (August 1) Race The Sky Podgramme #025 - Songs for stolen children, immigrants, singers, tinkers and dancers. racethesky.com
Freeform radio
Freeform radio without a tower. Streaming new and archived programs.
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www.racethesky.com Race The Sky Podgramme #024 is an ever-changing program of music from Sicilian electronica to political satire; from folk tradition to folk diffusion. It's simply music. Don't try too hard, just listen.
Straining the swamp, a cocktail for the times. See Substack for the recipe substack.com/home/post/p-...
Straining the swamp
A cocktail for our times
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A few years ago a radio colleague tipped me to a new recording featuring that lead singer, Dorothy Moskowitz, the first I had heard her name in all those years. I have spent the last three years catching up on her work. Here is her latest. rootsworld.substack.com/p/uniting-th...
Uniting the states of alchemy
Dorothy Moskowitz, Francesco Paladino and Luca Chino Ferrari share Songs of Compassion
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Talking to the AI behind the character. Things get weird open.substack.com/pub/rootswor...
Fucking with the Machine
A conversation with a chatbot. Unedited.
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Tiny Sun's 'Vanishment' contains eighteen sparkling miniatures - that take a scant 34 minutes to negotiate with economy of arrangement and directness in lyrics. Read the review in RootsWorld www.rootsworld.com/reviews/tiny...
In August 1819, thousands gathered in St. Peter’s Field in Manchester, England. The crowd terrified the magistrates. They sent in half-trained cavalry. In the end, 18 died and up to 700 were wounded. Sean Cooney revisits that day in 'Peter’s Field' rootsworld.com/reviews/coon...
Racing into the big muddy. We go down to the river and into the swamps on this week’s program, with music from Dr John, Nikki Giovanni, Jake M Blount, Eric Bibb, Pete Seeger, Javon Jackson, Dorothy Moskowitz & Retep Folo (aka Peter Olof Fransson), Rinde Eckhert... www.racethesky.com
Coming up on Thursday's Race The Sky will be a solid nine hours of music from Dave Gresalfi, Railroad Dave, Karen Pauley, Michael Stone and Cliff Furnald. Tune in from 6 AM into the night at racethesky.com
Last week's show now available in archive and on demand. "A Knock on The Door" features jazz, folk, innovative new sounds and traditional old songs. From folkie protests and warnings of danger to celebratory gospel. Flashes of light and dark passages. www.mixcloud.com/rootsworldra...
Cliff Furnald on Race The Sky - Podgramme #010
"A Knock on The Door" features jazz, folk, innovative new sounds and traditional old songs. From folkie protests and warnings of danger to celebratory gospel. Flashes of light and dark passages.
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"Just a knock on the door... here they come to take one more, one more." - Phil Ochs Come join us from 7 AM with music from Dave Gresalfi, Cliff Furnald, Michael Stone, Karen Pauley and Dore Stein. Radio without an antenna. www.RaceTheSky.com
Come Race The Sky with us today Radio without the antenna. It Can Happen Here. Cliff Furnald, Karen Pauley and Michael Stone present a day of music from unexpected places in many styles. www.racethesky.com
It's happening. Here. Now. "Uno de los nuestros vale por todos los vuestros"
The cops of the world won't listen, but you might. Race The Sky on Thursday will start at 7:00 AM (EST) with RootsWorld Radio, Dore Stein's Tangents, and Michael Stone's Jazz Worldwide. www.RaceTheSky.com
Music now, music later. My latest new program comes up at 5:00 PM EST Michael Stone at 7 PM and more music through the evening from there. Join me on www.RaceTheSky.com
Good morning. Music now, music later. My program comes up at 7:00 AM EST Michael Stone at 9 AM and more music through the morning from there. Join me on www.RaceTheSky.com
Free form radio as scattered as the clouds
Free form radio as scattered as the clouds
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JustinAdams and Mauro Durante served a pre-Thanksgiving musical feast at Joe’s Pub in New York City on November 25. George De Stefano was there, and shares the impact this straightforward duo (with a few friends sitting in) had on the audience. www.rootsworld.com/reviews/adam...
Roots and shoots, songs and strands. Music on www.RaceTheSky.com New show every Thursday and rebroadcast every Sunday.
Streaming for a while tonight. No idea what you will hear. Tune in, could be just about anything. www.mixcloud.com/live/rootswo...
Six hours of music tomorrow, Thursday, starting at 7 AM and repeating at 5 PM. Please share the web site with your friends. We're just getting rolling and you can help! www.racethesky.com
Coming up at 5 PM EST Cliff Furnald Music from anywhere Freeform and free wheeling. www.racethesky.com
More music posted, and new show in the works. Come check out the new and old music you may have never heard. racethesky.com
