Listen "MOD.55 - Too Cool For Space, a mix by Shadow Factory"
Episode Synopsis
Modulations are delighted to welcome back good friend of the podcast, Shadow Factory.
"Too Cool For Space" takes us on a sonic journey to the stars, with space inspired music provided from a fine selection of electronic music pioneers.
So sit back, relax and take to the stars...
Tracklist
Artist/Track/Release,Year of release
1 - Nigel Bates - Dawn Of Space C (Easier Birth) - Glistens [Lo Recordings, 2016] / Space [Chappell, 1986]
2 - Desmond Leslie - Mercury, Fleet Messenger OF The Gods (From "Music of the Voids of Outerspace") - Music Of The Future [Trunk, 2005] / [Private Press, 1959]
3 - Desmond Briscoe - Journey Into Space - Listen, Move And Dance No. 4 Moving Percussion And Electronic Sound Pictures [HMV, 1966]
4 - Raymond Scott - Space Mystery (Montage) - Manhattan Reasearch [Basta, 2000]
5 - John Baker - Orbit - The Vendetta Tapes [Burried Treasure, 2015]
6 - Ray Cathode - Waltz in Orbit - Time Beat [Parlophone, 1962]
7 - Jean Jaques Perrey - EVA - Moog Indigo [Vanguard, 1970]
8 - Kraftwerk - Spacelab - The Man Machine [EMI, 1978]
9 - The Time Zone - Space Walker - Music From Patch Cord Productions [Sacred Bones, 2020]
10 - Bruce Haack - National Anthem To The Moon - Farad: The Electric Voice [Stones Throw, 2010] / The Electric Lucifer [Columbia, 1970]
11 - Morton Subotnick - Silver Apples of the Moon - Silver Apples Of The Moon [Nonesuch, 1967]
12 - Leo Muller - A Lunar Adventure In The Year 1985 pt6 - Betty & Bobby Go To The Moon [Happy House, 1966]
13 - Oliver Postgate - Oliver's Special Effects - Clangers Original Television Music [Trunk, 2001]
14 - Gershon Kingsley - The First Step (Sea of Tranquility) - Popcorn The Original Version [Charly, 2018]
15 - Todd Dockstader - Stardrift in Two - Recorded Music For Film, Radio & Television: Electronic Vol.2 [Boosey & Hawkes, 1981]
16 - Philip J Wells - Andromeda - The Last Survivors [Solid Gold, 1978]
17 - Ralph Lundsten With Lovetopia Feelharmonic Orchestra - Cosmic Psalm - The Dream Master [CBS, 1986]
18 - Wavemaker - Lodestar - Where Are We Captain?... [Polydor, 1975]
19 - Otto Luening - Fantasy in Space - Early Modulations Vintage Volts [Caipirinha Productions, 2000] / Tape Recorder Music [Gene Bruck Enterprises, 1955]
20 - Rod Freeman & The Blue Men (Joe Meek) - Valley of the Sardos - I Hear A New World [RPM, 2001]/[Triumph, 1960]
21 - Todd Dockstader - Ion Armada - Recorded Music For Film, Radio & Television: Electronic Vol.2 [Boosey & Hawkes, 1981]
22 - Issao Tomita- The Unanswered Question - Kosmos [RCA, 1978]
23 - Nostromo - Alien - Alien [Bronze, 1979]
24 - BBC Radiophonic Workshop - Space Intruders (With Key Noise) - Hi-Tech FX [BBC Records, 1984]
25 - Suzanne Ciani - Liberator (Atari TV Spot) [Finders Keepers, 2012]
26 - David Cain - Foundation, - Music, Sound Effects And Dialogue Excerpts Part 1 [BBC Radio, 1973]
27 - Space Pilots - Space Computer - Space Music [Vogue, 1978]
28 - John Keating - Starcluster - Space Experience 2 [EMI, 1975]
29 - Peter Howell - The Astronauts - The Astronauts [BBC Records, 1978]
30 - Desmond Leslie - Asteroid (From "Music of the Voids of Outerspace") - Music Of The Future [Trunk, 2005] / [Private Press, 1959]
31 - (Nikki St George) Brian Hodgson - Souls In Space Electronic Music [Standard Music Library, 1969]
32 - Brian Eno With Daniel Lanois & Roger Eno - Always Returning - Apollo Atmospheres & Soundtracks [EG, 1983]
33 - Vangelis - Albedo 039 - Albedo 0.39 [RCA, 1983]
34 - The Wing Thing - Manhattan Reasearch [Basta, 2000]
Further listening: https://soundcloud.com/shadow_factory
"Too Cool For Space" takes us on a sonic journey to the stars, with space inspired music provided from a fine selection of electronic music pioneers.
So sit back, relax and take to the stars...
Tracklist
Artist/Track/Release,Year of release
1 - Nigel Bates - Dawn Of Space C (Easier Birth) - Glistens [Lo Recordings, 2016] / Space [Chappell, 1986]
2 - Desmond Leslie - Mercury, Fleet Messenger OF The Gods (From "Music of the Voids of Outerspace") - Music Of The Future [Trunk, 2005] / [Private Press, 1959]
3 - Desmond Briscoe - Journey Into Space - Listen, Move And Dance No. 4 Moving Percussion And Electronic Sound Pictures [HMV, 1966]
4 - Raymond Scott - Space Mystery (Montage) - Manhattan Reasearch [Basta, 2000]
5 - John Baker - Orbit - The Vendetta Tapes [Burried Treasure, 2015]
6 - Ray Cathode - Waltz in Orbit - Time Beat [Parlophone, 1962]
7 - Jean Jaques Perrey - EVA - Moog Indigo [Vanguard, 1970]
8 - Kraftwerk - Spacelab - The Man Machine [EMI, 1978]
9 - The Time Zone - Space Walker - Music From Patch Cord Productions [Sacred Bones, 2020]
10 - Bruce Haack - National Anthem To The Moon - Farad: The Electric Voice [Stones Throw, 2010] / The Electric Lucifer [Columbia, 1970]
11 - Morton Subotnick - Silver Apples of the Moon - Silver Apples Of The Moon [Nonesuch, 1967]
12 - Leo Muller - A Lunar Adventure In The Year 1985 pt6 - Betty & Bobby Go To The Moon [Happy House, 1966]
13 - Oliver Postgate - Oliver's Special Effects - Clangers Original Television Music [Trunk, 2001]
14 - Gershon Kingsley - The First Step (Sea of Tranquility) - Popcorn The Original Version [Charly, 2018]
15 - Todd Dockstader - Stardrift in Two - Recorded Music For Film, Radio & Television: Electronic Vol.2 [Boosey & Hawkes, 1981]
16 - Philip J Wells - Andromeda - The Last Survivors [Solid Gold, 1978]
17 - Ralph Lundsten With Lovetopia Feelharmonic Orchestra - Cosmic Psalm - The Dream Master [CBS, 1986]
18 - Wavemaker - Lodestar - Where Are We Captain?... [Polydor, 1975]
19 - Otto Luening - Fantasy in Space - Early Modulations Vintage Volts [Caipirinha Productions, 2000] / Tape Recorder Music [Gene Bruck Enterprises, 1955]
20 - Rod Freeman & The Blue Men (Joe Meek) - Valley of the Sardos - I Hear A New World [RPM, 2001]/[Triumph, 1960]
21 - Todd Dockstader - Ion Armada - Recorded Music For Film, Radio & Television: Electronic Vol.2 [Boosey & Hawkes, 1981]
22 - Issao Tomita- The Unanswered Question - Kosmos [RCA, 1978]
23 - Nostromo - Alien - Alien [Bronze, 1979]
24 - BBC Radiophonic Workshop - Space Intruders (With Key Noise) - Hi-Tech FX [BBC Records, 1984]
25 - Suzanne Ciani - Liberator (Atari TV Spot) [Finders Keepers, 2012]
26 - David Cain - Foundation, - Music, Sound Effects And Dialogue Excerpts Part 1 [BBC Radio, 1973]
27 - Space Pilots - Space Computer - Space Music [Vogue, 1978]
28 - John Keating - Starcluster - Space Experience 2 [EMI, 1975]
29 - Peter Howell - The Astronauts - The Astronauts [BBC Records, 1978]
30 - Desmond Leslie - Asteroid (From "Music of the Voids of Outerspace") - Music Of The Future [Trunk, 2005] / [Private Press, 1959]
31 - (Nikki St George) Brian Hodgson - Souls In Space Electronic Music [Standard Music Library, 1969]
32 - Brian Eno With Daniel Lanois & Roger Eno - Always Returning - Apollo Atmospheres & Soundtracks [EG, 1983]
33 - Vangelis - Albedo 039 - Albedo 0.39 [RCA, 1983]
34 - The Wing Thing - Manhattan Reasearch [Basta, 2000]
Further listening: https://soundcloud.com/shadow_factory
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