Aural Medication

A weekly infusion of multi-colored uppers, downers, screamers, laughers...musical remedies both natural & synthetic, some locally sourced, some internationally imported. From Cleveland to the Congo, from Bushwick to Brazil. LIVE on Fridays 11 AM - 1PM only on RadioFreeBrooklyn.com

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Aura; Medication #108: 21st Century Schizoid Man
Airdate: Dec. 6th: Schizzoid men, Real Life Permanent Dream, Everyone's Gone to the Moon, Love Gets You Twisted, a bunch of songs about weird Denver! Indie rock, folk, coutry, jazz, music from the Sahara and Cambodia...all groovy all the time. Aural Medication blows through town every Friday morning, live at 11;00 AM Eastern time only on RadioFreeBrooklyn.com
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Aural Medication #107: Hotel Last Resort
Airdate: Nov. 29: the Black Friday / post-TG Day episode...some notes on those, some funky junk, 60's freak-out, hard rock & twang....Tim Maia & Ike & Tina, the Make-Up, the Move & the Darkness, Sonny Rollins & Cymande...it's all here. Don't let the season drag you down, snap out of your stupor & turn it up. Playlist: https://spinitron.com/RFB/pl/9881114/Aural-Medication Aural Medication infuses you with healing every Friday morning, live, on RadioFreeBrooklyn.org at 11:00 AM Eastern
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Aural Medication #106: International Operator
From Nov. 22 - a little bit of blather to begin with & then we're off - punk, post-punk, funk, soul & twang...also classical! And Twink! Hella fun, check it out and come back for more. Join me live every Friday morning at 11:00 AM Eastern only on RadioFreeBrooklyn.org Playlist:https://spinitron.com/RFB/pl/9840427/Aural-Medication
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Aural Medication #105: Fool's Paradise
Happy 2nd anniversary to Aural Medication! Still having fun, whoa. We start off this week with a little jazz-blues-soul-r&b, get into some pop-psychedelia-prog & finally a little 80's throwback, 'cause it gives us that shot of nostalgia. Don't deny yourself these treats... Aural Medication broadcasts live every Friday, 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM, Eastern, only on RadioFreeBrooklyn.com
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Aural Medication #104: Unwind Yourself
Airdate: November 8: notes on losing it & saving it, the Mystery Dance...and then we're off. whipping you up into a frenzy, then chilling you out real good. Winding & unwinding, rock, funk - even - get this- prog. Who woulda thunk it. Strike up the band. playlist: https://spinitron.com/RFB/pl/9755672/Aural-Medication Aural Medication squirts out live on Friday mornings at 11:00 Eastern, only on RadioFreeBrooklyn.com
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Aural Medication #103: Out Come the freaks
From November 1st - the day after...gearing up for our big fundraise2 coming up soon...join me as I dig into my saucerful of secrets to bring you...funk-soul-rock-jazz, an old-timey blues number with s little innuendo and even a little country, 'cause everyone's a little bit country when you get right down to it. If it's good to ya, it's good for ya. Aural Medication bursts forth every week, live on RadioFreeBrooklyn.com at 11:00 AM (NY ttime) on Fridays. Playlist: https://spinitron.com/RFB/pl/9714160/Aural-Medication
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Aural Medication #102: Living After Midnight
Airdate: October 25th...A recap of October: Hayfever, Tell Me Lies, Living After Midnight, October, Black is the Night etc and so forth...Indie pop, Latin soul, Disco, old freak rock, R&B and stuff. Ugh, so good, you'll thank me laytah! Enjoy peeps. Playlist: https://spinitron.com/RFB/pl/9672877/Aural-Medication Aural Medication happens live every Friday morning at 11:00 AM NYC time. Tune in - RadioFreeBrooklyn.com
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Aural Medication #101: We're All F*ing Morons
Airdate: October 18th: Welcome back my friends, to the show that never ends, we're so glad you could attend, come inside, come inside. Paranoia Blues and more songs about fools...is it bread & circuses yet? You decide. Blues, funk, soul, jazz & wacked out rock & roll. I still like it. You will too. Aural Medication shoots out every week on Friday at 11:00 AM NYC time, only on RadioFreeBrooklyn.com playlist: https://spinitron.com/RFB/pl/9631483/Aural-Medication
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Aural Medication #100: 100 Days, 100 Nights
Airdate: October 11, 2019: 99 ½ just won't do...show 100 plays the old and new...birthday shout outs, R.I.P's...disco, jazz and soul to please...join me live for Friday's mix...on RFB to get your kicks. Aural Medication goes out live from Brooklyn every Friday at 11:00 AM (NY Time) on rfb.nyc
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Aural Medication #99: Echoes
Airdate: October 4th, 2019 [I think the audio issues are better] ...so much fun this one - first set - power pop. soul-funk & indie rock; second set - music from the African continent: D.R. of Congo, Benin, Angola, Algeria and Senegal...and some jazz...third set - a little helping of sweet, sweet, soul. Enjoy. I know that you will. Playlist: https://spinitron.com/RFB/pl/9539626/Aural-Medication Aural Medication can be heard live hevery Friday morning at 11:00 AM (NY time) via RadioFreeBrooklyn.com
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Aural Medication #98: Beginning of the End
Airdate: Sept. 27 the first set was fun - making oblique references to the impeachment announcement, with the usual mix of blues, rock, soul, jazz vocals, indie rock, yacht rock, r&b, you name it. Having fun, keeping it real. Not too real. Aural Medication goes out live every Friday morning at 11:00 AM Eastern time on RadioFreeBrooklyn.com
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Aural Medication #97: All Mixed Up
Airdate: September 20th...marking the passing of Rick Ocasek, we start off with a set of songs (mostly, though not entirely) from the early days of 'New wave" and then it's the usual mix of birthdays, bands playing locally, random access memories and even some country music. Yayus. Some yakking in the beginning about the climate strike... Aural Medication goes out live every Friday morning at 11:00 AM Eastern on RadioFreeBrooklyn.com
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Aural Medication #96: Three Girl Rhumba
From Sept. 13th - a Friday the 13th, no less and a day that had a full-harvest-micro moon - AND went off without a hitch. Yma Sumac gets it started with "Dance of the Moon Festival," then it's the most cheerful song you'll ever hear about 'Bad Luck,' and then some 90's, some new stuff, some jazz. OuttaSITE babies. Aural Medication broadcasts live every Friday morning 11:00 AM Eastern time only on RadioFreeBrooklyn.com
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Aural Medication #95: Spirit of the Boogie
Ack, it's September (6th)...fully back in the groove here, present in mind, body & soul, with tunes to satisfy all you senses. This week we have - some reggae beats, some funky soul, some Italo - pop, singer - songwriters and a dirty joke. All of it and more. Get down wit yo' bad self. Aural Medication can be live streamed every Friday morning at 11 AM Eastern only on RadioFreeBrook;yn.com
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Aural Medication #93: Love Over Here
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Aural Medication #92: I Lead a Life
The August 16th episode: it's the 50th anniversary of many music festivals including the Atlantic City Pop Festival, Black Woodstock as well the one that made the most headlines. We do a brief nod to each, starting with Little Richard who brought house down when he closed the ACPF in August of '69. Also some 60's oldies, a little hip-hop, Brazilian disco, and jazzzzz... Aural Medication can be heard live every Friday morning at 11:00 AM Eastern (with a repeat on Tuesday @2:00 AM) only on RadioFreeBrooklyn.com
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Aural Medication #91: rebel without a brain
From August 9th: birthdays (2 Shirelles, Airto Moreira, Ian Broudie, Eddie Jefferson & Roland Kirk) ; remembering David Berman and quasi - themed set commenting on the recent mass shootings. Fun, no? Aural Medication can be heard live every week on Fridays at 11:00 AM Eastern only on RadioFreeBrooklyn.com
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Aural Medication #90: Wild Safari
From August 2nd: the one & only Mr. Billy C. takes over for me while I get to be, for a while, by the sea. Billy brings you - Afro-beat, reggae, soul, indie pop & rock & roll. Billy's been adjusting your attitude on his own RadioFreeBrooklyn shows - Cosmic Debris & the Attitude Adjustment Show, check them out.
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Aural Medication #89: Revolution Rock n Roll
We're deep in to summer here foks. From July 26th: we remember Art Neville; for the most recent investigation developments, we have " Fair But So Uncool" & "I'm Never Gonna Tell It" and then some chill, some soul, some rock & roll. What is that, you say? Play this mother & find out. Listen every Friday at 11:00 AM Eastern for the live show, on RadioFreeBrooklyn.com
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Aural Medication #88: Re-humanize Yourself
The show of 7-19-19...where we talk about and play songs related to, such disparate topics as: 80's hair, Screamin' Jay Hawkins, the moon landing, some drummers' birthdays and yacht rock. Check out the show for people with short attention spans and everyone else, too...a little something for all the people in you. Aural Medication goes out live every Friday whether you like it or not.11:00 AM Eastern on RadioFreeBrooklyn.com
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Aural Medication #87: Too Many Creeps!
July 12th: We are in the thick of summer and the scandals & natural disasters have arrived in a tmiely fashion. The first set is dedicated to the creep of the moment, the second to the late, great João Gilberto (NOT a creep!!) and finally soime odds & ends to funkify your life agaiin. Tune in every Friday morning at 11:00 AM (Eastern time) for a new, live episode of Aural Medication only on RadioFreeBrooklyn.com
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Aural Medication #86: Summertime Blues
Happy Friday, happy 4th, happy summer...let's just take one day to sit back & enjoy. Bugalu, reggae, brass band, jazz, funk, indioe rock.. The Little Ones & Tiny Ruins...the Beach Boys, the Drifters, the Congos...Fred Wesley & Arthur Blythe...Ashes & Ahses & Kishi Bashi...lots more. Listen to Aural Medication on RadioFreeBrooklyn.com every Friday morning at 11:00 AM Eastern.
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Aural Medication #85: Hot & Dirty in the City
From June 28: Musings on summer in the city and a set of songs by my birthday twins.; a little country, rock, hip hop, dance, blues and Brazilian. Don't try to fight it, just soak it in. Tracklist: https://spinitron.com/RFB/pl/8979794/Aural-Medication Aural Medication goes out live every Friday morning at 11:00 AM on RadioFreeBrooklyn.com
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Aural Medication #84: All of Our Yesterdays
June 21st: Summer officially hit NY right in the middle of this program...as did a sudden wave of nostalgia for some 80's vibes including: the Police, Prince, Foreigner, the Fixx, etc. Also, noting the birthdays of Macca, Lalo Schiffrin, Ray Davies and Victor Tsoi of КИНО...lots more... As always, episodes air live on Fridays @ 11:00 AM Eastern on RadioFree.Brooklyn.com
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Aural Medication #83: You Make My Pants Want to...
June 14th: Don't let the photo fool ya...it's not the disco edition...not that there isn't plenty to dance to...Afro-funk, soul, rock, punk all kids of junk...a splendid time is guaranteed for all. Aural Medication is live every Friday morning at 11:00 AM Eastern on RadioFreeBrooklyn.ccom
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