Andrew Smith, author, "Devil in the Stack" from Dec 30, 2024

12/31/24 • 68 min

Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune" [0:00:00]
- "Mark's intro" [0:02:35]
- "Interview with Andrew Smith" [0:05:06]
- "Mark's comments" [0:45:24]
Basil Kirchin - "Silicon Chip" [0:57:49] https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/147616

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Guest host Don Fleming: Musical Tech: Naughty or Nice? from Dec 23, 2024

Don Fleming - "Piano Rolls"
Frank Milne - "Jingle Bells" [Piano Roll
QRS 1798
Piano: Themola (circa 1928)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ggrI0dabYy8]
Don Fleming - "The Phonograph" [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recoupment
https://www.techdirt.com/2008/08/21/emi-virgin-records-sues-platinum-selling-band-for-30-million-despite-not-paying-them-a-dime-in-royalties/
Are Music Recording Contracts Equitable? An Economic Analysis of the Practice of Recoupment
https://www.meiea.org/resources/Journal/html_ver/Vol04_No01/Vol_4_No_1_A5.html]
George Gouraud - "Christmas message to Thomas Edison" [This message, the oldest known Christmas-related sound recording in the world, was made by Colonel George Gouraud, Thomas Edison's sales agent in England, on December 21, 1888.
https://youtu.be/mIM-af5Ze08]
Don Fleming - "The Lap-Steel Pickup" [This is the best of the wiki pages that gets into the history. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Single_coil_guitar_pickup]
The Surfers - "Here Comes Santa Claus In A Red Canoe" - Christmas From Hawaii
Don Fleming - "Radio"
Jimmy Durante - "Inka Dinka Doo" - 1948 Christmas Eve Radio Broadcast [Jimmy Durante Show; Episode: Problems With Christmas Dinner; Original Air Date 12/24/1948.]
Don Fleming - "Drum Machines"
Can - "Silent Night" - "Silent Night" b/w "Cascade Waltz" https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/147300

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Ken Freedman and Mark Hurst listen to AI from Jan 6, 2025

Tomaš Dvořák - "Gameboy Tune" [0:00:00]
- "Mark and Ken discuss AI" [0:02:58]
Jebediah Creek - "I Love Pushin' People Over in the Supermarket" [0:08:36]
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Large Language - "The Momus from Mnezhige Thistle" - Largely Incwvugble [0:42:17]
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