Saturday, December 31, 2016

Afterglow and Thought Radio Top 10 Report for December, 2016.

http://soundscapes.us/afterglow/playlists/2016/top10-12dec.html

Afterglow and Thought Radio on WMUH 91.7 FM
This report is only for the Eclectic Mix portion of the
shows; Afterglow Phase 1 and Thought Radio, Phase 2.
Afterglow is on extended hiatus.
Top 10 Report for December, 2016.
Reported in non-ranked, alphanumeric order.

ARTIST - ALBUM TITLE - LABEL
========================================================================
Attila Gibson - Mythical Solace - none
Carolyn Southworth - By the Sea - Heron's Point
Joseph L. Young - Ethereum - none
Karen Olson and Crispin Barrymore - A Hero's Journey - none
Lisa Hilton - Day and Night - none
Peter Kater - Resonance - New Earth
Phoenix Rising - In My Dreams Again - none
Shambhu - Soothe - none
Vin Downes - When the Sea Lets Go - Riverwide
Voces 8 - Winter - Decca

Bill Fox
========================================================================
Host of Afterglow every Thursday at 8:00 am.
Phase 1: Mixed bag of acoustic, World, New Age, and more.
Phase 2: Progressive Rock from past masters to contemporary bands.
Web Site: http://soundscapes.us/afterglow
MySpace: http://myspace.com/radioafterglow
Facebook Fan Page: http://facebook.com/radioafterglow
========================================================================
Host of Thought Radio, the Saturday edition of The AM/FM Show every
Saturday at 6:00 am.
Phase 1: Electronic, ambient, and space music.
Phase 2: Mixed bag of acoustic, electric, pop, or New Age.
Phase 3: Progressive rock from past masters to contemporary releases.
Website: http://soundscapes.us/thoughtradio
MySpace: http://myspace.com/thoughtradio
Facebook: http://facebook.com/thoughtradio
========================================================================
Listen to WMUH Allentown locally at 91.7 FM or on-line at
http://www.muhlenberg.edu/wmuh/stream.html
========================================================================
Playlists are also published at http://billfox.blogspot.com
RSS (2.0) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/rss.xml
Atom (0.3) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/atom.xml
========================================================================
Timezone information - [ Winter: EST/GMT-5 / Summer: EDT/GMT-4 ]
Daylight Saving Time in the US (2016) begins at 2:00 AM on Sunday, March
13 and ends at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 6.
========================================================================

Thought Radio Playlist #393 for December 31, 2016.

http://soundscapes.us/thoughtradio/playlists/2016/161231.html

Thought Radio is the Saturday edition of The AM/FM Show hosted by
Bill Fox.  You can expect to hear electronic, ambient, spacemusic,
Progressive Rock, and an eclectic mix of other genres.  The show airs
from 6:00 am to 8:00 am EDT/GMT-4 on WMUH Allentown, 91.7 FM and
streaming on the internet.

                Show #393                December 31, 2016.

Recap:
In Phase 1, I played new music by Bertrand Loreau & Lambert and Jim
Ottaway.


Phase I/Space:

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== ==============================
Bertrand Loreau and  Engine of Search      In Search of Silence (Spheric
  Lambert                                    Music)
Bertrand Loreau and  Rain of Stars         In Search of Silence (Spheric
  Lambert                                    Music)
Bertrand Loreau and  Orbital Journey       In Search of Silence (Spheric
  Lambert                                    Music)
Bertrand Loreau and  Space Flight          In Search of Silence (Spheric
  Lambert                                    Music)
Bertrand Loreau and  Arise in the Desert   In Search of Silence (Spheric
  Lambert                                    Music)
Bertrand Loreau and  A World Apart         In Search of Silence (Spheric
  Lambert                                    Music)
Jim Ottaway          Desperate Measures    Timeless e-Motion (none)


Phase II/Eclectic:

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== ==============================
Art Patience         Flight of the         The Recognition (Heart Dance)
                       Butterfly
Janice Lacy Project  Sanctuary for the     Sanctuary for the Soul (Shore
                       Soul                  Light)
Nick Decesare        Joy                   Openings (none)
Vin Downes           Evening in Berkeley   When the Sea Lets Go
                                             (Riverwide)
Dyan Garris          Mystic Sea            Mystic's Nine (none)
Shambhu              Time Travel           Soothe (none)


Phase III/Progressive Rock:

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== ==============================
Glass Hammer         Nothing Box           Cor Cordium (Arion)
Steve Hackett        Firth of Fifth        Watcher of the Skies
                                             (Guardian)
Steve Hackett        For Absent Friends    Watcher of the Skies
                                             (Guardian)
Genesis              One for the Vine      Wind and Wuthering (Atco)
Vinyl Kings          Leave This Town       A Little Trip (Vinyl Kings)
Vinyl Kings          Mind Over Matter      A Little Trip (Vinyl Kings)
The Beatles          Flying                The Beatles (EMI)


 * = excerpt
++ = Advanced CDR from artist
VA = Various Artists (compilation)
 x = Aborted by CD player

Bill Fox
========================================================================
Host of Thought Radio, the Saturday edition of The AM/FM Show every
other Saturday at 6:00 am.
Phase 1: Electronic, ambient, and space music.
Phase 2: Mixed bag of acoustic, electric, pop, or New Age.
Phase 3: Progressive rock from past masters to contemporary releases.
Website: http://soundscapes.us/thoughtradio
MySpace: http://myspace.com/thoughtradio
Facebook Page: http://facebook.com/thoughtradio
Facebook Group: http://facebook.com/groups/thoughtradio
Listen to WMUH Allentown locally at 91.7 FM or on-line at
http://www.muhlenberg.edu/wmuh/stream.html
Playlists are also published at http://billfox.blogspot.com
RSS (2.0) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/rss.xml
Atom (0.3) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/atom.xml
========================================================================
Timezone information - [ Winter: EST/GMT-5 / Summer: EDT/GMT-4 ]
Daylight Saving Time in the US (2016) begins at 2:00 AM on Sunday, March
13 and ends at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 6.
========================================================================

Friday, December 30, 2016

Galactic Travels Top 20 Report for December, 2016.

http://soundscapes.us/gt/playlists/2016/top20-12dec.html

WDIY 88.1 FM "Galactic Travels" Top 20 for December, 2016.
Shows #1026 to #1030; 1-December-2016 to 29-December-2016
Reported in non-ranked, alphanumeric order.
Compiled by Bill Fox

The Special Focus for December was Jim Ottaway.


ARTIST - ALBUM TITLE - LABEL
========================================================================
Bertrand Loreau and Lambert - In Search of Silence - Spheric Music
Carl Weingarten and Catherine Marie Charlton - Where There Is Light - Spotted Peccary
Cyberchump - The Construction of Things - Internal Combustion
Dean DeBenedictis - Salvaging the Present - Spotted Pecary
Duet for Theremin and Lap Steel - 10 - none
Eyes Cast Down - Souls Adrift in Disrepair - none
George Wallace - Live From Planet Earth - AirBorn
Gert Emmens - The Last Alien - Groove Unltd.
Jim Ottaway - Aurora - none
Jim Ottaway - Centauri - none
Jim Ottaway - Invisible Vortex - none
Jim Ottaway - Liquid Moon - none
Jim Ottaway - Orion - none
Jim Ottaway - Timeless e-Motion - none
Matthew Stewart - A World Bathed in Sunlight - Spotted Peccary
Robert Rich - Vestiges - Soundscape Productions
Rudy Adrian - Coastline - Spotted Peccary
Vanderson - Vandisphere - Spheric Music
Various Artists - Silver - Spheric Music
metlay! - Fade - Aural Films

Bill
=========================================================================
Host of Galactic Travels, an electronic, ambient, and space music show,
Thursdays at 11:04 pm on WDIY 88.1 FM in Allentown and Bethlehem, 93.9 FM
in Easton and Phillipsburg, and on 93.7 FM in Trexlertown and
Fogelsville.

Galactic Travels web site: http://galactictravels.info
Facebook: http://facebook.com/galactictravels
RSS News Feed: http://soundscapes.us/gt/rss/enews.xml
Listen to WDIY at http://wdiy.org/programs/galactic-travels on-line.
To subscribe to the galactic-travels mailing list, click on [Join This
Group!] at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/galactic-travels
Playlists are also published at http://billfox.blogspot.com
RSS (2.0) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/rss.xml
Atom (0.3) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/atom.xml
========================================================================
Timezone information - [ Winter: EST/GMT-5 / Summer: EDT/GMT-4 ]
Daylight Saving Time in the US (2016) begins at 2:00 AM on Sunday, March
13 and ends at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 6.
========================================================================
Galactic Travels is a Trademark of Bill Fox.
========================================================================

Galactic Travels Playlist #1030 for December 29, 2016.

http://soundscapes.us/gt/playlists/2016/161229.html

Galactic TravelsTM is an electronic, ambient, and space music show, that
airs each Thursday at 11:04 pm on WDIY 88.1 FM, Allentown and Bethlehem,
PA, 93.9 FM in Easton, PA and Phillipsburg, NJ, 93.7 FM in Fogelsville
and Trexlertown, and webcasting on the internet.

                Show #1030                December 29, 2016.

RECAP:
On this show, I concluded the month-long focus on Jim Ottaway.  The
Featured CD at Midnight was "Invisible Vortex" which is self released.  I
played new music by Vanderson.


PLAYLIST:

11:04 pm
ARTIST               TRACK                ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ===============================
Kevin Braheny        Starflight 1 *       Galaxies (Hearts of Space)
Vanderson            Around the World     Vandisphere (Spheric Music)
VA [Axess]           Edison's Legacy      Silver (Spheric Music)
Cyberchump           That Nagging Feeling The Construction of Things
                                            (Internal Combustion)
Bouvetøya            The Hobo of the      Super High Frequency (SynGate)
                       Skies
Jim Ottaway          Come Dance With Me   Invisible Vortex (none)
Jim Ottaway          Alien Cries          Invisible Vortex (none)
Jim Ottaway          Takin' the Time      Invisible Vortex (none)


12:00 am
ARTIST               TRACK                ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ===============================
Jim Ottaway          Invisible Vortex     Invisible Vortex (none)
Jim Ottaway          Delicate Nature      Invisible Vortex (none)
Jim Ottaway          Just Another Dream   Invisible Vortex (none)
Jim Ottaway          Call for Peace       Invisible Vortex (none)
Jim Ottaway          One Step at a Time   Invisible Vortex (none)
Jim Ottaway          The Long Haul        Invisible Vortex (none)
Jim Ottaway          Over the Edge        Invisible Vortex (none)
Jim Ottaway          Of Unknown Origin    Invisible Vortex (none)
Jim Ottaway          Follow the Lead      Invisible Vortex (none)
Jim Ottaway          Call for Peace       Invisible Vortex (none)
                       (Chill Out Mix)


1:00 am

 * = excerpt
VA = Various Artists (compilation)
++ = Advance CDR from Artist
-- = Background music under interview
** = Continued


NEXT SHOW:
On the next Galactic TravelsTM, I'll begin a month-long focus on Alpha
Wave Movement.  The Featured CD at Midnight will be "The Mystic & the
Machine" on Harmonic Resonance Recordings.
                           WDIY Announcement

Bill
=========================================================================
Host of Galactic Travels, an electronic, ambient, and space music show,
Thursdays at 11:04 pm on WDIY 88.1 FM in Allentown and Bethlehem, 93.9 FM
in Easton and Phillipsburg, and on 93.7 FM in Trexlertown and
Fogelsville.

Galactic Travels web site: http://galactictravels.info
Facebook: http://facebook.com/galactictravels
RSS News Feed: http://soundscapes.us/gt/rss/enews.xml
Listen to WDIY at http://wdiy.org/programs/galactic-travels on-line.
To subscribe to the galactic-travels mailing list, click on [Join This
Group!] at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/galactic-travels
Playlists are also published at http://billfox.blogspot.com
RSS (2.0) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/rss.xml
Atom (0.3) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/atom.xml
========================================================================
Timezone information - [ Winter: EST/GMT-5 / Summer: EDT/GMT-4 ]
Daylight Saving Time in the US (2016) begins at 2:00 AM on Sunday, March
13 and ends at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 6.
========================================================================
Galactic Travels is a Trademark of Bill Fox.
========================================================================

Thursday, December 29, 2016

FoxNet News Service

FoxNet News for Thursday, December 29, 2016.
=======================================================================
Welcome to FoxNet, the newsletter for information about my musical
activities such as Galactic Travels, The Municipal Band of Allentown,
Pinnacle, and much more!

Bill Fox
http://soundscapes.us/bill
http://facebook.com/ultramusicman
http://twitter.com/ultramusicman


QUICK LOOK - MORE SHOWS AND DETAILS BELOW

Today:
11:00 pm       - Galactic Travels on WDIY

Coming this week:
December 31    - Thought Radio on WMUH
December 31    - electro-music New Year's Eve Live Stream
December 31    - Chez Mosc

Coming soon:
January 7      - Thought Radio on WMUH
January 7      - Chez Mosc


MY EVENTS ARE IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER.


Today:


GALACTIC TRAVELS ON WDIY:                   http://galactictravels.info
=======================================================================
Today at 11 pm EDT/GMT-4 on Galactic Travels, the month-long Special
Focus on Jim Ottaway concludes.  The Featured CD at Midnight will be
"Invisible Vortex" which is self released.  The Special Focus page is
at: http://soundscapes.us/gt/playlists/2016/focus.html#dec

You will also hear new music by Vanderson.

Galactic Travels is an electronic, ambient, and space music show that
airs each Thursday at 11:04 pm on WDIY 88.1 FM, Allentown and
Bethlehem, 93.9 FM in Easton and Phillipsburg, 93.7 FM in Fogelsville
and Trexlertown, on the internet, and in High Definition Radio at 88.1
FM.  Listen at http://wdiy.org on the internet.



COMING THIS WEEK:


THOUGHT RADIO:                       http://soundscapes.us/thoughtradio
=======================================================================
Thought Radio, the Saturday edition of The AM/FM Show, is every
Saturday 6:00 am EST/GMT-4.

Thought Radio features electronic, ambient, and spacemusic at the
beginning, an eclectic mix of genres in the middle, and winds up with
Progressive Rock.

In Phase 1, you will hear new music by Vanderson.

Tune in at 91.7 FM or on the internet at
http://muhlenberg.edu/wmuh/stream.html


ELECTRO-MUSIC RADIO                      http://radio.electro-music.com
=======================================================================
Saturday, December 31, will be the annual New Years Eve live stream
from all over the world, celebrating the passage from 2016 to 2017.
Tune in for a day of live electronic music.  The fun starts at 10:00 am
EDT/GMT-4 or 3:00 pm GMT in the UK.  Twyndyllyngs will play at 6 pm
locally which is 11 pm in the UK.


CHEZ MOSC:                                   http://tinyurl.com/o2b5qyx
=======================================================================
Chez Mosc is the weekly concert that is streamed live on Saturdays at
6:00 pm EDT/GMT-4 featuring Twyndyllyngs.  Listen and chat at
http://radio.electro-music.com

Twyndyllyngs, consisting of Howard Moscovitz and Bill Fox, play
electronic chamber music.  Both members have played all over North
America and Europe.

Guest musicians and audience members are welcomed.

Saturday, December 24, 2016

Thought Radio Playlist #392 for December 24, 2016.

http://soundscapes.us/thoughtradio/playlists/2016/161224.html

Thought Radio is the Saturday edition of The AM/FM Show hosted by
Bill Fox.  You can expect to hear electronic, ambient, spacemusic,
Progressive Rock, and an eclectic mix of other genres.  The show airs
from 6:00 am to 8:00 am EDT/GMT-4 on WMUH Allentown, 91.7 FM and
streaming on the internet.

                Show #392                December 24, 2016.

Recap:
In Phase 1, I played new music by Bertrand Loreau & Lambert and
Vanderson.  In Phase 3, I played new music by Pinnacle, a teaser from
their forthcoming fourth album.


Phase I/Space:

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== ==============================
Vanderson            Vandisphere           Vandisphere (Spheric Music)
Bertrand Loreau and  Meeting One Self      In Search of Silence (Spheric
  Lambert                                    Music)
Bertrand Loreau and  Introspection         In Search of Silence (Spheric
  Lambert                                    Music)
Bertrand Loreau and  To the Center of the  In Search of Silence (Spheric
  Lambert              Earth                 Music)
Klaus Schulze        Wierd Caravan         Dig It (Revisited)
Klaus Schulze        The Breeze            Silver (Spheric Music)
Remy                 Fear 1: Fears         Fears (Deserted Island)


Phase II/Eclectic:

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== ==============================
Lisa Hilton          So This is Love       Day and Night (none)
Voces 8              For Now I Am Winter   Winter (Decca)
Peter Kater          Resonance             Resonance (New Earth)


Phase III/Progressive Rock:

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== ==============================
Pinnacle             Stars                 forthcoming 4th album
Malcolm Smith        Monkey Signature      We Were Here (Trope Audio)
K2                   Storm at Sunset       Black Garden (Magna Carta)
Vinyl Kings          Time Machine          Time Machine (Vinyl Kings)
Vinyl Kings          Mr. Greedyman         Time Machine (Vinyl Kings)
Vinyl Kings          67 (HOME)             Time Machine (Vinyl Kings)
Squonk Opera         A Cloud of Gray       Pneumatica (none)
The Beatles          Flying                The Beatles (EMI)


 * = excerpt
++ = Advanced CDR from artist
VA = Various Artists (compilation)
 x = Aborted by CD player

Bill Fox
========================================================================
Host of Thought Radio, the Saturday edition of The AM/FM Show every
other Saturday at 6:00 am.
Phase 1: Electronic, ambient, and space music.
Phase 2: Mixed bag of acoustic, electric, pop, or New Age.
Phase 3: Progressive rock from past masters to contemporary releases.
Website: http://soundscapes.us/thoughtradio
MySpace: http://myspace.com/thoughtradio
Facebook Page: http://facebook.com/thoughtradio
Facebook Group: http://facebook.com/groups/thoughtradio
Listen to WMUH Allentown locally at 91.7 FM or on-line at
http://www.muhlenberg.edu/wmuh/stream.html
Playlists are also published at http://billfox.blogspot.com
RSS (2.0) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/rss.xml
Atom (0.3) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/atom.xml
========================================================================
Timezone information - [ Winter: EST/GMT-5 / Summer: EDT/GMT-4 ]
Daylight Saving Time in the US (2016) begins at 2:00 AM on Sunday, March
13 and ends at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 6.
========================================================================

Friday, December 23, 2016

Galactic Travels Playlist #1029 for December 22, 2016.

http://soundscapes.us/gt/playlists/2016/161222.html

Galactic TravelsTM is an electronic, ambient, and space music show, that
airs each Thursday at 11:04 pm on WDIY 88.1 FM, Allentown and Bethlehem,
PA, 93.9 FM in Easton, PA and Phillipsburg, NJ, 93.7 FM in Fogelsville
and Trexlertown, and webcasting on the internet.

                Show #1029                December 22, 2016.

RECAP:
On this show, I continued the month-long focus on Jim Ottaway.  The
Featured CD at Midnight was "Liquid Moon" which is self released.  I
played new music from the Spheric Music 25th Anniversary compilation
album and new music by Bertrand Loreau and Lambert.


PLAYLIST:

11:04 pm
ARTIST               TRACK                ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ===============================
Kevin Braheny        Starflight 1 *       Galaxies (Hearts of Space)
VA [Joel Fajerman]   Late Evening         Silver (Spheric Music)
Claudio Casanueva    Puppets              My Favorite Songs Vol. 6 (none)
VA [Robert           AtmoSPHERIC          Silver (Spheric Music)
  Schroeder]
Bertrand Loreau and  Walking on Dunes of  In Search of Silence (Spheric
  Lambert              Time                 Music)
Remy                 Fear 4: Terror       Fears (Dederted Island)
Jim Ottaway          Liquid Moon          Liquid Moon (none)


12:00 am
ARTIST               TRACK                ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ===============================
Jim Ottaway          Four Phases of the   Liquid Moon (none)
                       Moon - Part 1 (New Moon)
Jim Ottaway          Four Phases of the   Liquid Moon (none)
                       Moon - Part 2 (First Quarter)
Jim Ottaway          Four Phases of the   Liquid Moon (none)
                       Moon - Part 3 (Full Moon)
Jim Ottaway          Four Phases of the   Liquid Moon (none)
                       Moon - Part 4 (Third Quarter)
Jim Ottaway          Lunar Sunrise (The   Liquid Moon (none)
                       Light Side of the Moon) - Part 1 (Dawn)
Jim Ottaway          Lunar Sunrise (The   Liquid Moon (none)
                       Light Side of the Moon) - Part 2 (Sunrise)
Jim Ottaway          Pink Light from the  Liquid Moon (none)
                       Moon
Jim Ottaway          A Comet's Journey    Liquid Moon (none)
                       Past Many Moons


1:00 am

 * = excerpt
VA = Various Artists (compilation)
++ = Advance CDR from Artist
-- = Background music under interview
** = Continued


NEXT SHOW:
On the next Galactic TravelsTM, I'll conclude the month-long focus on Jim
Ottaway.  The Featured CD at Midnight will be "Invisible Vortex" which is
self released.
                           WDIY Announcement

Bill
=========================================================================
Host of Galactic Travels, an electronic, ambient, and space music show,
Thursdays at 11:04 pm on WDIY 88.1 FM in Allentown and Bethlehem, 93.9 FM
in Easton and Phillipsburg, and on 93.7 FM in Trexlertown and
Fogelsville.

Galactic Travels web site: http://galactictravels.info
Facebook: http://facebook.com/galactictravels
RSS News Feed: http://soundscapes.us/gt/rss/enews.xml
Listen to WDIY at http://wdiy.org/programs/galactic-travels on-line.
To subscribe to the galactic-travels mailing list, click on [Join This
Group!] at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/galactic-travels
Playlists are also published at http://billfox.blogspot.com
RSS (2.0) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/rss.xml
Atom (0.3) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/atom.xml
========================================================================
Timezone information - [ Winter: EST/GMT-5 / Summer: EDT/GMT-4 ]
Daylight Saving Time in the US (2016) begins at 2:00 AM on Sunday, March
13 and ends at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 6.
========================================================================
Galactic Travels is a Trademark of Bill Fox.
========================================================================

Thursday, December 22, 2016

FoxNet News Service

FoxNet News for Thursday, December 22, 2016.
=======================================================================
Welcome to FoxNet, the newsletter for information about my musical
activities such as Galactic Travels, The Municipal Band of Allentown,
Pinnacle, and much more!

Please feel free to send me comments and unsubscribe requests.  If
there's somebody who you think would like to receive these notices,
please give them my email address so they can contact me.  If there's
an item that you feel that should be included, be sure to let me know
that, too.  Thanks!

Bill Fox
http://soundscapes.us/bill
http://facebook.com/ultramusicman
http://twitter.com/ultramusicman


QUICK LOOK - MORE SHOWS AND DETAILS BELOW

Today:
11:00 pm       - Galactic Travels on WDIY

Coming this week:
December 24    - Thought Radio on WMUH
December 24    - Chez Mosc

Coming soon:
December 31    - Thought Radio on WMUH
December 31    - Chez Mosc


MY EVENTS ARE IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER.


Today:


GALACTIC TRAVELS ON WDIY:                   http://galactictravels.info
=======================================================================
Today at 11 pm EDT/GMT-4 on Galactic Travels, the month-long Special
Focus on Jim Ottaway continues.  The Featured CD at Midnight will be
"Liquid Moon" which is self released.  The Special Focus page is at:
http://soundscapes.us/gt/playlists/2016/focus.html#dec

You will also hear new music from the Spheric Music label.

Galactic Travels is an electronic, ambient, and space music show that
airs each Thursday at 11:04 pm on WDIY 88.1 FM, Allentown and
Bethlehem, 93.9 FM in Easton and Phillipsburg, 93.7 FM in Fogelsville
and Trexlertown, on the internet, and in High Definition Radio at 88.1
FM.  Listen at http://wdiy.org on the internet.



COMING THIS WEEK:


THOUGHT RADIO:                       http://soundscapes.us/thoughtradio
=======================================================================
Thought Radio, the Saturday edition of The AM/FM Show, is every
Saturday 6:00 am EST/GMT-4.

Thought Radio features electronic, ambient, and spacemusic at the
beginning, an eclectic mix of genres in the middle, and winds up with
Progressive Rock.

In Phase 1, you will hear new music from the Spheric Music label.

Tune in at 91.7 FM or on the internet at
http://muhlenberg.edu/wmuh/stream.html


CHEZ MOSC:                                   http://tinyurl.com/o2b5qyx
=======================================================================
Chez Mosc is the weekly concert that is streamed live on Saturdays at
6:00 pm EDT/GMT-4 featuring Twyndyllyngs.  Listen and chat at
http://radio.electro-music.com

Twyndyllyngs, consisting of Howard Moscovitz and Bill Fox, play
electronic chamber music.  Both members have played all over North
America and Europe.

Guest musicians and audience members are welcomed.



COMING SOON:


ELECTRO-MUSIC RADIO                      http://radio.electro-music.com
=======================================================================
Saturday, December 31, will be the annual New Years Eve live stream
from all over the world, celebrating the passage from 2016 to 2017.
Tune in for a day of live electronic music.  The fun starts at 10:00 am
EDT/GMT-4 or 3:00 pm GMT in the UK.  Twyndyllyngs will play at 6 pm
locally which is 11 pm in the UK.

Saturday, December 17, 2016

Thought Radio Playlist #391 for December 17, 2016.

http://soundscapes.us/thoughtradio/playlists/2016/161217.html

Thought Radio is the Saturday edition of The AM/FM Show hosted by
Bill Fox.  You can expect to hear electronic, ambient, spacemusic,
Progressive Rock, and an eclectic mix of other genres.  The show airs
from 6:00 am to 8:00 am EDT/GMT-4 on WMUH Allentown, 91.7 FM and
streaming on the internet.

                Show #391                December 17, 2016.

Recap:
In Phase 1, I played new music by Robert Rich and Eyes Cast Down.  In
Phase 3, I played new music Spirits Burning and Clearlight.


Phase I/Space:

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== ==============================
Robert Rich          Anchorless on Quiet   Vestiges (Soundscape)
                       Tide
Low Earth Orbit      Flawed Trajectory     Single (Fox's Den)
metlay!              Fade to Silver        Fade (Aural Films)
Eyes Cast Down       At This Body's Final  Souls Adrift in Disrepair
                       Hour                  (none)


Phase II/Eclectic:

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== ==============================
Anaya Music          Gaia                  Eternity (none)
Deuter               Binsuga               Immortelle (New Earth)
Phoenix Rising       In My Dreams Again    In My Dreams Again (none)
Attila Gibson        Inner City            Mythical Solace (none)
Uwe Gronau           A Passion Play        Paradise Painting (none)
                       (Revisited)


Phase III/Progressive Rock:

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== ==============================
Spirits Burning and  The Birth of Belief   The Roadmap In Your Head
  Clearlight                                 (Gonzo)
Ben Craven           Last Change To Hear   Last Chance To Hear
                       Part 1                (Tumeleak)
Ben Craven           Critical Mass Part 1  Last Chance To Hear
                                             (Tumeleak)
Ben Craven           Critical Mass Part 2  Last Chance To Hear
                                             (Tumeleak)
Ben Craven           Spy in the Sky Part   Last Chance To Hear
                       2                     (Tumeleak)
Ben Craven           Spy in the Sky Part   Last Chance To Hear
                       3                     (Tumeleak)
Aircraft             Opening *             So Near, So Far (Craftedair)
The Beatles          Flying                The Beatles (EMI)



 * = excerpt
++ = Advanced CDR from artist
VA = Various Artists (compilation)
 x = Aborted by CD player

Bill Fox
========================================================================
Host of Thought Radio, the Saturday edition of The AM/FM Show every
other Saturday at 6:00 am.
Phase 1: Electronic, ambient, and space music.
Phase 2: Mixed bag of acoustic, electric, pop, or New Age.
Phase 3: Progressive rock from past masters to contemporary releases.
Website: http://soundscapes.us/thoughtradio
MySpace: http://myspace.com/thoughtradio
Facebook Page: http://facebook.com/thoughtradio
Facebook Group: http://facebook.com/groups/thoughtradio
Listen to WMUH Allentown locally at 91.7 FM or on-line at
http://www.muhlenberg.edu/wmuh/stream.html
Playlists are also published at http://billfox.blogspot.com
RSS (2.0) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/rss.xml
Atom (0.3) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/atom.xml
========================================================================
Timezone information - [ Winter: EST/GMT-5 / Summer: EDT/GMT-4 ]
Daylight Saving Time in the US (2016) begins at 2:00 AM on Sunday, March
13 and ends at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 6.
========================================================================
The progdj list is the central clearing house for radio playlists of
Progressive Rock programs. Tired of joining dozens of mailing lists to
post playlists or track airplay?  The progdj list solves that problem.

The progdj list is the place to go in order to see playlists and CD
and concert reviews by DJs of progressive rock-friendly radio
programs. Anyone interested in seeing playlists can join. There is NO
SPAM because I keep the spammers out before the members ever see any
hint of it.

The progdj list is for DJs (obviously!) and band members, record label
personnel, promoters, managers, and anyone else interested in seeing
what gets played on the air. Need to find who is playing prog on the
radio? Go to the progdj list.

To join, go to http://groups.yahoo.com/group/progdj and click on the
[Join This Group!] link.
========================================================================

Friday, December 16, 2016

Galactic Travels Playlist #1028 for December 15, 2016.

http://soundscapes.us/gt/playlists/2016/161215.html

Galactic TravelsTM is an electronic, ambient, and space music show, that
airs each Thursday at 11:04 pm on WDIY 88.1 FM, Allentown and Bethlehem,
PA, 93.9 FM in Easton, PA and Phillipsburg, NJ, 93.7 FM in Fogelsville
and Trexlertown, and webcasting on the internet.

                Show #1028                December 15, 2016.

RECAP:
On this show, I continued the month-long focus on Jim Ottaway.  The
Featured CD at Midnight was "Centauri" which is self released.  I played
new music by Robert Rich, Jim Ottaway, and Duet for Theremin and Lap
Steel.


PLAYLIST:

11:04 pm
ARTIST               TRACK                ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ===============================
Kevin Braheny        Starflight 1 *       Galaxies (Hearts of Space)
Rudy Adrian          Tussen de Monsters   Coastline (Spotted Peccary)
Jim Ottaway          Sojourn              Another Christmas Eve (none)
Robert Rich          Spectre of Lost      Vestiges (Soundscape
                       Light                Productions)
metlay!              Fade to Purple       Fade (Aural Films)
Duet for Theremin    Tinctura Sinum       10 (none)
  and Lap Steel        Ferro


12:00 am
ARTIST               TRACK                ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ===============================
Jim Ottaway          Ursae Majoris        Centauri (none)
Jim Ottaway          Sirius               Centauri (none)
Jim Ottaway          Phi Velorum          Centauri (none)
Jim Ottaway          Zeta Aurigae         Centauri (none)
Jim Ottaway          Coma Berenices       Centauri (none)
Jim Ottaway          Proxima Centauri     Centauri (none)
Jim Ottaway          Gamma Corvi          Centauri (none)


1:00 am

 * = excerpt
VA = Various Artists (compilation)
++ = Advance CDR from Artist
-- = Background music under interview
** = Continued


NEXT SHOW:
On the next Galactic TravelsTM, I'll continue the month-long focus on Jim
Ottaway.  The Featured CD at Midnight will be "Liquid Moon" which is self
released.
                           WDIY Announcement

Bill
=========================================================================
Host of Galactic Travels, an electronic, ambient, and space music show,
Thursdays at 11:04 pm on WDIY 88.1 FM in Allentown and Bethlehem, 93.9 FM
in Easton and Phillipsburg, and on 93.7 FM in Trexlertown and
Fogelsville.

Galactic Travels web site: http://galactictravels.info
Facebook: http://facebook.com/galactictravels
RSS News Feed: http://soundscapes.us/gt/rss/enews.xml
Listen to WDIY at http://wdiy.org/programs/galactic-travels on-line.
To subscribe to the galactic-travels mailing list, click on [Join This
Group!] at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/galactic-travels
Playlists are also published at http://billfox.blogspot.com
RSS (2.0) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/rss.xml
Atom (0.3) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/atom.xml
========================================================================
Timezone information - [ Winter: EST/GMT-5 / Summer: EDT/GMT-4 ]
Daylight Saving Time in the US (2016) begins at 2:00 AM on Sunday, March
13 and ends at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 6.
========================================================================
Galactic Travels is a Trademark of Bill Fox.
========================================================================

Thursday, December 15, 2016

FoxNet News Service

FoxNet News for Thursday, December 15, 2016.
=======================================================================
Welcome to FoxNet, the newsletter for information about my musical
activities such as Galactic Travels, The Municipal Band of Allentown,
Pinnacle, and much more!

Bill Fox
http://soundscapes.us/bill
http://facebook.com/ultramusicman
http://twitter.com/ultramusicman


QUICK LOOK - MORE SHOWS AND DETAILS BELOW

Today:
11:00 pm       - Galactic Travels on WDIY

Coming this week:
December 17    - Thought Radio on WMUH
December 17    - Chez Mosc

Coming soon:
December 24    - Thought Radio on WMUH
December 24    - Chez Mosc


MY EVENTS ARE IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER.


Today:


GALACTIC TRAVELS ON WDIY:                   http://galactictravels.info
=======================================================================
Today at 11 pm EDT/GMT-4 on Galactic Travels, the month-long Special
Focus on Jim Ottaway continues.  The Featured CD at Midnight will be
"Centauri" which is self released.  The Special Focus page is at:
http://soundscapes.us/gt/playlists/2016/focus.html#dec

You will also hear new music by Robert Rich.

Galactic Travels is an electronic, ambient, and space music show that
airs each Thursday at 11:04 pm on WDIY 88.1 FM, Allentown and
Bethlehem, 93.9 FM in Easton and Phillipsburg, 93.7 FM in Fogelsville
and Trexlertown, on the internet, and in High Definition Radio at 88.1
FM.  Listen at http://wdiy.org on the internet.



COMING THIS WEEK:


THOUGHT RADIO:                       http://soundscapes.us/thoughtradio
=======================================================================
Thought Radio, the Saturday edition of The AM/FM Show, is every
Saturday 6:00 am EST/GMT-4.

Thought Radio features electronic, ambient, and spacemusic at the
beginning, an eclectic mix of genres in the middle, and winds up with
Progressive Rock.

In Phase 1, you will hear new music by Robert Rich.

Tune in at 91.7 FM or on the internet at
http://muhlenberg.edu/wmuh/stream.html


CHEZ MOSC:                                   http://tinyurl.com/o2b5qyx
=======================================================================
Chez Mosc is taking a break this week but will return on the 17th.

Chez Mosc is the weekly concert that is streamed live on Saturdays at
6:00 pm EDT/GMT-4 featuring Twyndyllyngs.  Listen and chat at
http://radio.electro-music.com

Twyndyllyngs, consisting of Howard Moscovitz and Bill Fox, play
electronic chamber music.  Both members have played all over North
America and Europe.

Guest musicians and audience members are welcomed.



COMING SOON:


ELECTRO-MUSIC RADIO                      http://radio.electro-music.com
=======================================================================
Saturday, December 31, will be the annual New Years Eve live stream
from all over the world, celebrating the passage from 2016 to 2017.
Tune in for a day of live electronic music.  The fun starts at 10:00 am
EDT/GMT-4 or 3:00 pm GMT in the UK.  Twyndyllyngs will play at 6 pm
locally which is 11 pm in the UK.

FRIENDS' ACTIVITIES:


NITE FLYTE:                                   http://niteflytemusic.com
=======================================================================
Rob Ballonoff, the guitarist in Sonic Rock Orchestra, is in the duo Rob
and Marty and the band Nite Flyte.  He also plays solo and with other
people.

Nite Flyte:
 
Friday, December 16, 9:00 pm
Jacksonian Club
119 S Main St  
Nazareth, PA 18064
610-759-1586

Rob & Marty:
 
Sunday, December 18, 1:00 pm
Folino Estate Winery and Restaurant
340 Old Rt 22
Kutztown, PA 19530
484-452-3633
http://www.folinoestate.com

Saturday, December 10, 2016

Thought Radio Playlist #390 for December 10, 2016.

http://soundscapes.us/thoughtradio/playlists/2016/161119.html

Thought Radio is the Saturday edition of The AM/FM Show hosted by
Bill Fox.  You can expect to hear electronic, ambient, spacemusic,
Progressive Rock, and an eclectic mix of other genres.  The show airs
from 6:00 am to 8:00 am EDT/GMT-4 on WMUH Allentown, 91.7 FM and
streaming on the internet.

                Show #390                December 10, 2016.

Recap:
In Phase 1, I featured Jim Ottaway including his new album.  I also
played new music by Claudio Casanueva.  In Phase 3, I played a tribute to
Greg Lake.


Phase I/Space:

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== ==============================
Jim Ottaway          Skies Rain Down       Timeless e-Motion (none)
Jim Ottaway          Ice Age               Aurora (none)
Jim Ottaway          Frozen Star           Orion (none)
Gert Emmens          Part 2                The Last Alien (Groove Unltd.)
Claudio Casanueva    Starseed              My Favorite Songs Vol 6 (none)


Phase II/Eclectic:

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== ==============================
Rachel Currea        Walking to You        Walking to You (none)
Peter Kater          Night's Cavern        Resonance (New Earth)
Voces 8              Es Ist Ein Ros        Winter (Decca)
                       Entsprungen
Joseph L. Young      Shimmer               Ethereum (none)
Kelly Andrew         Painted Butterfly     Rendezvous (Jourrney Music)


Phase III/Progressive Rock:

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== ==============================
King Crimson         21st Century          In the Court of the Crimson
                       Schizoid Man          King (Island)
King Crimson         I Talk to the Wind    In the Court of the Crimson
                                             King (Island)
King Crimson         Epitaph               In the Court of the Crimson
                                             King (Island)
Emerson, Lake and    From the Beginning    Trilogy (Cotillion)
  Palmer
King Crimson         The Court of the      In the Court of the Crimson
                       Crimson King          King (Island)
Aircraft             Thingamajig           So Near, So Far (Craftedair)
The Beatles          Flying                The Beatles (EMI)



 * = excerpt
++ = Advanced CDR from artist
VA = Various Artists (compilation)
 x = Aborted by CD player

Bill Fox
========================================================================
Host of Thought Radio, the Saturday edition of The AM/FM Show every
other Saturday at 6:00 am.
Phase 1: Electronic, ambient, and space music.
Phase 2: Mixed bag of acoustic, electric, pop, or New Age.
Phase 3: Progressive rock from past masters to contemporary releases.
Website: http://soundscapes.us/thoughtradio
MySpace: http://myspace.com/thoughtradio
Facebook Page: http://facebook.com/thoughtradio
Facebook Group: http://facebook.com/groups/thoughtradio
Listen to WMUH Allentown locally at 91.7 FM or on-line at
http://www.muhlenberg.edu/wmuh/stream.html
Playlists are also published at http://billfox.blogspot.com
RSS (2.0) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/rss.xml
Atom (0.3) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/atom.xml
========================================================================
Timezone information - [ Winter: EST/GMT-5 / Summer: EDT/GMT-4 ]
Daylight Saving Time in the US (2016) begins at 2:00 AM on Sunday, March
13 and ends at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 6.
========================================================================

Galactic Travels Playlist #1027 for December 8, 2016.

http://soundscapes.us/gt/playlists/2016/161208.html

Galactic TravelsTM is an electronic, ambient, and space music show, that
airs each Thursday at 11:04 pm on WDIY 88.1 FM, Allentown and Bethlehem,
PA, 93.9 FM in Easton, PA and Phillipsburg, NJ, 93.7 FM in Fogelsville
and Trexlertown, and webcasting on the internet.

                Show #1027                December 8, 2016.

RECAP:
On this show, I continued the month-long focus on Jim Ottaway.  The
Featured CD at Midnight was "Orion" which is self released.  I played new
music by Carl Weingarten & Catherine Marie Charlton and by Church of Hed.


PLAYLIST:

11:04 pm
ARTIST               TRACK                ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ===============================
Kevin Braheny        Starflight 1 *       Galaxies (Hearts of Space)
Gert Emmens          Part 5               The Last Alien (Groove Unltd.)
Church of Hed        Brandenburg Heights  Brandenburg Heights (Eternity's
                       Part 2               Fest)
Dean DeBenedictis    Micro Souls Anthem   Salvaging the Present (Spotted
                                            Pecary)
Carl Weingarten and  September Coming     Where There Is Light (Spotted
  Catherine Marie Charlton                  Peccary)
Jim Ottaway          Aquila               Orion (none)
Jim Ottaway          Upsilon Andromedae   Orion (none)


12:00 am
ARTIST               TRACK                ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ===============================
Jim Ottaway          Stellar Wind         Orion (none)
Jim Ottaway          Frozen Star          Orion (none)
Jim Ottaway          Orion                Orion (none)
Jim Ottaway          Aphelion             Orion (none)
Jim Ottaway          Space                Orion (none)
Jim Ottaway          Voice of Pleiades    Orion (none)


1:00 am

 * = excerpt
VA = Various Artists (compilation)
++ = Advance CDR from Artist
-- = Background music under interview
** = Continued


NEXT SHOW:
On the next Galactic TravelsTM, I'll continue the month-long focus on Jim
Ottaway.  The Featured CD at Midnight will be "Centauri" which is self
released.
                           WDIY Announcement

Bill
=========================================================================
Host of Galactic Travels, an electronic, ambient, and space music show,
Thursdays at 11:04 pm on WDIY 88.1 FM in Allentown and Bethlehem, 93.9 FM
in Easton and Phillipsburg, and on 93.7 FM in Trexlertown and
Fogelsville.

Galactic Travels web site: http://galactictravels.info
Facebook: http://facebook.com/galactictravels
RSS News Feed: http://soundscapes.us/gt/rss/enews.xml
Listen to WDIY at http://wdiy.org/programs/galactic-travels on-line.
To subscribe to the galactic-travels mailing list, click on [Join This
Group!] at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/galactic-travels
Playlists are also published at http://billfox.blogspot.com
RSS (2.0) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/rss.xml
Atom (0.3) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/atom.xml
========================================================================
Timezone information - [ Winter: EST/GMT-5 / Summer: EDT/GMT-4 ]
Daylight Saving Time in the US (2016) begins at 2:00 AM on Sunday, March
13 and ends at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 6.
========================================================================
Galactic Travels is a Trademark of Bill Fox.
========================================================================

Thursday, December 08, 2016

FoxNet News Service

FoxNet News for Thursday, December 8, 2016.
=======================================================================
Welcome to FoxNet, the newsletter for information about my musical
activities such as Galactic Travels, The Municipal Band of Allentown,
Pinnacle, and much more!

Bill Fox
http://soundscapes.us/bill
http://facebook.com/ultramusicman
http://twitter.com/ultramusicman


QUICK LOOK - MORE SHOWS AND DETAILS BELOW

Today:
11:00 pm       - Galactic Travels on WDIY

Coming this week:
December 10    - Thought Radio on WMUH
December 11    - Municipal Band Holiday Concert and Social

Coming soon:
December 17    - Thought Radio on WMUH
December 17    - Chez Mosc


MY EVENTS ARE IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER.


Today:


GALACTIC TRAVELS ON WDIY:                   http://galactictravels.info
=======================================================================
Today at 11 pm EDT/GMT-4 on Galactic Travels, the month-long Special
Focus on Jim Ottaway continues.  The Featured CD at Midnight will be
"Orion" which is self released.  The Special Focus page is at:
http://soundscapes.us/gt/playlists/2016/focus.html#dec

Galactic Travels is an electronic, ambient, and space music show that
airs each Thursday at 11:04 pm on WDIY 88.1 FM, Allentown and
Bethlehem, 93.9 FM in Easton and Phillipsburg, 93.7 FM in Fogelsville
and Trexlertown, on the internet, and in High Definition Radio at 88.1
FM.  Listen at http://wdiy.org on the internet.



COMING THIS WEEK:


THOUGHT RADIO:                       http://soundscapes.us/thoughtradio
=======================================================================
Thought Radio, the Saturday edition of The AM/FM Show, is every
Saturday 6:00 am EST/GMT-4.

Thought Radio features electronic, ambient, and spacemusic at the
beginning, an eclectic mix of genres in the middle, and winds up with
Progressive Rock.

Tune in at 91.7 FM or on the internet at
http://muhlenberg.edu/wmuh/stream.html


MUNICIPAL BAND OF ALLENTOWN                    http://municipalband.org
=======================================================================
On Sunday, December 11, please join us at St. Peter's Evangelical
Lutheran Church at 3:00 pm for our 26th annual Holiday Concert and
Social.

The concert will put you into a happy mood and then we'll pick you up
during the Social that follows with yummie refreshments and
camaraderie!

https://www.facebook.com/events/2075958025963422/

Please visit the band website for the schedule as well as maps and
directions to all events.



COMING SOON:


CHEZ MOSC:                                   http://tinyurl.com/o2b5qyx
=======================================================================
Chez Mosc is taking a break this week but will return on the 17th.

Chez Mosc is the weekly concert that is streamed live on Saturdays at
6:00 pm EDT/GMT-4 featuring Twyndyllyngs.  Listen and chat at
http://radio.electro-music.com

Twyndyllyngs, consisting of Howard Moscovitz and Bill Fox, play
electronic chamber music.  Both members have played all over North
America and Europe.

Guest musicians and audience members are welcomed.



FRIENDS' ACTIVITIES:


NITE FLYTE:                                   http://niteflytemusic.com
=======================================================================
Rob Ballonoff, the guitarist in Sonic Rock Orchestra, is in the duo Rob
and Marty and the band Nite Flyte.  He also plays solo and with other
people.

Nite Flyte:
 
December 9, 8:00 PM
Chicago's  Club Gravity
1201 Airport Road
Allentown, PA 18109
610-776-2090
http://chicagorestaurantlv.com/

December 10, 8:30 PM
Beltzville Bar and Grill
7500 Pohopoco Dr
Kunkletown, PA 18058
(610) 681-8181

Sunday, December 04, 2016

Galactic Travels Playlist #1026 for December 1, 2016.

http://soundscapes.us/gt/playlists/2016/161201.html

Galactic TravelsTM is an electronic, ambient, and space music show, that
airs each Thursday at 11:04 pm on WDIY 88.1 FM, Allentown and Bethlehem,
PA, 93.9 FM in Easton, PA and Phillipsburg, NJ, 93.7 FM in Fogelsville
and Trexlertown, and webcasting on the internet.

                Show #1026                December 1, 2016.

RECAP:
On this show, I began a month-long focus on Jim Ottaway.  The Featured CD
at Midnight was "Aurora" which is self released.  I also played new music
by Jim Ottaway and by Matthew Stewart.


PLAYLIST:

11:04 pm
ARTIST               TRACK                ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ===============================
Kevin Braheny        Starflight 1 *       Galaxies (Hearts of Space)
Jim Ottaway          Timeless e-Motion    Timeless e-Motion (none)
Matthew Stewart      The Journey Away     A World Bathed in Sunlight
                                            (Spotted Peccary)
George Wallace       Existentia           Live From Planet Earth
                                            (AirBorn)
Eyes Cast Down       At This Body's       Souls Adrift in Disrepair
                       Final Hour           (none)
Jim Ottaway          Snowfall (Prelude)   Aurora (none)
Jim Ottaway          Fortune              Aurora (none)


12:00 am
ARTIST               TRACK                ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ===============================
Jim Ottaway          Aurora Borealis      Aurora (none)
Jim Ottaway          Light of Day         Aurora (none)
Jim Ottaway          Desert Shadows       Aurora (none)
Jim Ottaway          Snowfall             Aurora (none)
Jim Ottaway          Ice Age              Aurora (none)
Jim Ottaway          Aurora Australis     Aurora (none)


1:00 am

 * = excerpt
VA = Various Artists (compilation)
++ = Advance CDR from Artist
-- = Background music under interview
** = Continued


NEXT SHOW:
On the next Galactic TravelsTM, I'll continue the month-long focus on Jim
Ottaway.  The Featured CD at Midnight will be "Orion" which is self
released.
                           WDIY Announcement

Bill
=========================================================================
Host of Galactic Travels, an electronic, ambient, and space music show,
Thursdays at 11:04 pm on WDIY 88.1 FM in Allentown and Bethlehem, 93.9 FM
in Easton and Phillipsburg, and on 93.7 FM in Trexlertown and
Fogelsville.

Galactic Travels web site: http://galactictravels.info
Facebook: http://facebook.com/galactictravels
RSS News Feed: http://soundscapes.us/gt/rss/enews.xml
Listen to WDIY at http://wdiy.org/programs/galactic-travels on-line.
To subscribe to the galactic-travels mailing list, click on [Join This
Group!] at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/galactic-travels
Playlists are also published at http://billfox.blogspot.com
RSS (2.0) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/rss.xml
Atom (0.3) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/atom.xml
========================================================================
Timezone information - [ Winter: EST/GMT-5 / Summer: EDT/GMT-4 ]
Daylight Saving Time in the US (2016) begins at 2:00 AM on Sunday, March
13 and ends at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 6.
========================================================================
Galactic Travels is a Trademark of Bill Fox.
========================================================================

Thought Radio Playlist #389 for December 3, 2016.

http://soundscapes.us/thoughtradio/playlists/2016/161203.html

Thought Radio is the Saturday edition of The AM/FM Show hosted by
Bill Fox.  You can expect to hear electronic, ambient, spacemusic,
Progressive Rock, and an eclectic mix of other genres.  The show airs
from 6:00 am to 8:00 am EDT/GMT-4 on WMUH Allentown, 91.7 FM and
streaming on the internet.

                Show #389                December 3, 2016.

Recap:
In Phase 1, I played new music by Weingarten-Charlton, Matthew Stewart,
and Jim Ottaway.  In Phase 3, I played new music by Esquire and archive
music by John Wetton.


Phase I/Space:

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== ==============================
Carl Weingarten      The Far Away          An Endless Premonition (none)
Weingarten-Charlton  5 AM                  Where There Is Light (Spotted
                                             Peccary)
Matthew Stewart      Unearthing the Arks   A World Bathed in Sunlight
                                             (Spotted Peccary)
Jim Ottaway          Blurred Vision        Timeless e-Motion (none)
Dean De Benedictis   Never the Sacred      Salvaging the Present (Spotted
                       Stretch               Peccary)


Phase II/Eclectic:

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== ==============================
Carolyn Southworth   Sands of Time         By the Sea (Heron's Point)
Carolyn Southworth   Reflections           By the Sea (Heron's Point)
Karen Olson and      Horizon's Calling     A Hero's Journey (none)
  Crispin Barrymore
Peter Kater          Echo Inside           Resonance (New Earth)
Danny Clay           The First and the     The First and the Last (Pinna)
                       Last


Phase III/Progressive Rock:

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== ==============================
Esquire              Ministry of Life      No Spare Planet (Esquire)
Esquire              She Said              No Spare Planet (Esquire)
John Wetton          Sole Survivor         The Official Bootleg Archive
                                             Volume 1 (Primary Purpose)
John Wetton          Only Time Will Tell   The Official Bootleg Archive
                                             Volume 1 (Primary Purpose)
Martin Orford        Grand Designs         The Old Road (Giant Electric
                                             Pea)
The Beatles          Flying                The Beatles (EMI)



 * = excerpt
++ = Advanced CDR from artist
VA = Various Artists (compilation)
 x = Aborted by CD player

Bill Fox
========================================================================
Host of Thought Radio, the Saturday edition of The AM/FM Show every
other Saturday at 6:00 am.
Phase 1: Electronic, ambient, and space music.
Phase 2: Mixed bag of acoustic, electric, pop, or New Age.
Phase 3: Progressive rock from past masters to contemporary releases.
Website: http://soundscapes.us/thoughtradio
MySpace: http://myspace.com/thoughtradio
Facebook Page: http://facebook.com/thoughtradio
Facebook Group: http://facebook.com/groups/thoughtradio
Listen to WMUH Allentown locally at 91.7 FM or on-line at
http://www.muhlenberg.edu/wmuh/stream.html
Playlists are also published at http://billfox.blogspot.com
RSS (2.0) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/rss.xml
Atom (0.3) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/atom.xml
========================================================================
Timezone information - [ Winter: EST/GMT-5 / Summer: EDT/GMT-4 ]
Daylight Saving Time in the US (2016) begins at 2:00 AM on Sunday, March
13 and ends at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 6.
========================================================================

Thursday, December 01, 2016

FoxNet News Service

FoxNet News for Thursday, December 1, 2016.
=======================================================================
Welcome to FoxNet, the newsletter for information about my musical
activities such as Galactic Travels, The Municipal Band of Allentown,
Pinnacle, and much more!

Bill Fox
http://soundscapes.us/bill
http://facebook.com/ultramusicman
http://twitter.com/ultramusicman


QUICK LOOK - MORE SHOWS AND DETAILS BELOW

Today:
11:00 pm       - Galactic Travels on WDIY

Coming this week:
December 3     - Thought Radio on WMUH
December 3     - Chez Mosc

Coming soon:
December 10    - Thought Radio on WMUH
December 10    - Chez Mosc
December 11    - Municipal Band Holiday Concert and Social


MY EVENTS ARE IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER.


Today:


GALACTIC TRAVELS ON WDIY:                   http://galactictravels.info
=======================================================================
Today at 11 pm EDT/GMT-4 on Galactic Travels, the month-long Special
Focus on Jim Ottaway begins.  The Featured CD at Midnight will be
"Aurora" which is self released.  The Special Focus page is at:
http://soundscapes.us/gt/playlists/2016/focus.html#dec

Galactic Travels is an electronic, ambient, and space music show that
airs each Thursday at 11:04 pm on WDIY 88.1 FM, Allentown and
Bethlehem, 93.9 FM in Easton and Phillipsburg, 93.7 FM in Fogelsville
and Trexlertown, on the internet, and in High Definition Radio at 88.1
FM.  Listen at http://wdiy.org on the internet.



COMING THIS WEEK:


THOUGHT RADIO:                       http://soundscapes.us/thoughtradio
=======================================================================
Thought Radio, the Saturday edition of The AM/FM Show, is every
Saturday 6:00 am EST/GMT-4.

Thought Radio features electronic, ambient, and spacemusic at the
beginning, an eclectic mix of genres in the middle, and winds up with
Progressive Rock.

Tune in at 91.7 FM or on the internet at
http://muhlenberg.edu/wmuh/stream.html


CHEZ MOSC:                                   http://tinyurl.com/o2b5qyx
=======================================================================
Chez Mosc is the weekly concert that is streamed live on Saturdays at
6:00 pm EDT/GMT-4 featuring Twyndyllyngs.  Listen and chat at
http://radio.electro-music.com

Twyndyllyngs, consisting of Howard Moscovitz and Bill Fox, play
electronic chamber music.  Both members have played all over North
America and Europe.

Guest musicians and audience members are welcomed.





COMING SOON:


MUNICIPAL BAND OF ALLENTOWN                    http://municipalband.org
=======================================================================
The band's 2016 summer series of free concerts is over. Now it's on to
Christmas and other holidays.  On Sunday, December 11, please join us
at St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church at 3:00 pm for our 26th
annual Holiday Concert and Social.

The concert will put you into a happy mood and then we'll pick you up
during the Social that follows with yummie refreshments and
camaraderie!

https://www.facebook.com/events/2075958025963422/

Please visit the band website for the schedule as well as maps and
directions to all events.



FRIENDS' ACTIVITIES:


NITE FLYTE:                                   http://niteflytemusic.com
=======================================================================
Rob Ballonoff, the guitarist in Sonic Rock Orchestra, is in the duo Rob
and Marty and the band Nite Flyte.  He also plays solo and with other
people.

Rob and Marty:

December 2 at 6:00 pm
Slopeside Pub and Grill
Blue Mtn Ski
1660 Blue Mountain Dr
Palmerton, PA 18071
610-826-7700
http://www.skibluemt.com/seasonal-activities/slopeside-pub-grill/

Rob Ballonoff:

December 3 at 6:00 pm
Triple Sun Spirits Co
518 Bank St
Emmaus, PA 18049
610-904-8082
Triple Sun Spirits | Crafting Brighter Spirits

Nite Flyte:

December 3 at 9:30 pm
Grumpy's BBQ Roadhouse
3000 Mauch Chunk Road
Allentown, PA 18104
610-769-4600

Monday, November 28, 2016

Galactic Travels Top 20 Report for November, 2016.

http://soundscapes.us/gt/playlists/2016/top20-11nov.html

WDIY 88.1 FM "Galactic Travels" Top 20 for November, 2016.
Shows #1022 to #1025; 3-November-2016 to 24-November-2016
Reported in non-ranked, alphanumeric order.
Compiled by Bill Fox

The Special Focus for November was Mikronesia.


ARTIST - ALBUM TITLE - LABEL
========================================================================
Brückner & Everling - Sparrows - Luna/SynGate
Carl Weingarten - An Endless Premonition - Multiphase
Dean De Benedictis - Salvaging the Present - Spotted Peccary
George Wallace - Live from Planet Earth - AirBorn
Gert Emmens - The Last Alien - Groove Unltd.
Matt Borghi - Ambient Guitar - Slobor Media
Mikronesia - Host - EarSnake
Mikronesia - Mikronesia - none
Mikronesia - Tissue Paper Ghosts - Gears of Sand
Mikronesia - vxvii - EarSnake
Remy - Fears - Desert Island Music
Remy - Fears Prolog - Deserted Island Music
Rudy Adrian - Coastlines - Spotted Peccary
Steve Roach - Shadow of Time - Projekt
Steve Roach - This Place To Be - Timeroom Editions
The Melting Transistor - Ambiverse - none
Various Artists - electro-music 2016 - electro-music media
Vessels of Light - Sanctuary of Peace - Space for Music
Yves Potin - Waters - none
onewayness and dRachEmUsiK - Mirrors to the Bonfire - onomastic/MCSD

Bill
=========================================================================
Host of Galactic Travels, an electronic, ambient, and space music show,
Thursdays at 11:04 pm on WDIY 88.1 FM in Allentown and Bethlehem, 93.9 FM
in Easton and Phillipsburg, and on 93.7 FM in Trexlertown and
Fogelsville.

Galactic Travels web site: http://galactictravels.info
Facebook: http://facebook.com/galactictravels
RSS News Feed: http://soundscapes.us/gt/rss/enews.xml
Listen to WDIY at http://wdiy.org/programs/galactic-travels on-line.
To subscribe to the galactic-travels mailing list, click on [Join This
Group!] at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/galactic-travels
Playlists are also published at http://billfox.blogspot.com
RSS (2.0) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/rss.xml
Atom (0.3) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/atom.xml
========================================================================
Timezone information - [ Winter: EST/GMT-5 / Summer: EDT/GMT-4 ]
Daylight Saving Time in the US (2016) begins at 2:00 AM on Sunday, March
13 and ends at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 6.
========================================================================
Galactic Travels is a Trademark of Bill Fox.
========================================================================

Galactic Travels Playlist #1025 for November 24, 2016.

http://soundscapes.us/gt/playlists/2016/161124.html

Galactic TravelsTM is an electronic, ambient, and space music show, that
airs each Thursday at 11:04 pm on WDIY 88.1 FM, Allentown and Bethlehem,
PA, 93.9 FM in Easton, PA and Phillipsburg, NJ, 93.7 FM in Fogelsville
and Trexlertown, and webcasting on the internet.

                Show #1025                November 24, 2016.

RECAP:
On this show, I concluded the month-long focus on Mikronesia.  The
Featured CD at Midnight was "vxvii" on EarSnake Records.  I also played
new music by George Wallace.


PLAYLIST:

11:04 pm
ARTIST               TRACK                ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ===============================
Kevin Braheny        Starflight 1 *       Galaxies (Hearts of Space)
George Wallace       It Is                Live from Planet Earth
                                            (AirBorn)
Rudy Adrian          Thursday's Legacy    Coastlines (Spotted Peccary)
VA [metlay!]         Fade to Gold         electro-music 2016 (electro-
                       (refract)            music media)
Dean De Benedictis   Pagoda Tiempo        Salvaging the Present (Spotted
                                            Peccary)
Carl Weingarten      An Endless           An Endless Premonition
                       Premonition          (Multiphase)
Steve Roach          Shadow of Time *     Shadow of Time (Projekt)


12:00 am
ARTIST               TRACK                ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ===============================
Mikronesia           She Brings           vxvii (EarSnake)
Mikronesia           Royal                vxvii (EarSnake)
Mikronesia           Alter                vxvii (EarSnake)
Mikronesia           Hibersea             vxvii (EarSnake)
Mikronesia           Part                 vxvii (EarSnake)
Mikronesia           Savage Bees          vxvii (EarSnake)
Mikronesia           Moke Cene            vxvii (EarSnake)
Mikronesia           Gate                 vxvii (EarSnake)
Mikronesia           Air Curves Vicious   vxvii (EarSnake)
onewayness and       Mirrors to the       Mirrors to the Bonfire
  dRachEmUsiK          Bonfire II           (onomastic/MCSD)


1:00 am

 * = excerpt
VA = Various Artists (compilation)
++ = Advance CDR from Artist
-- = Background music under interview
** = Continued


NEXT SHOW:
On the next Galactic TravelsTM, I'll begin a month-long focus on Jim
Ottaway.  The Featured CD at Midnight will be "Aurora" which is self
released.
                           WDIY Announcement

Bill
=========================================================================
Host of Galactic Travels, an electronic, ambient, and space music show,
Thursdays at 11:04 pm on WDIY 88.1 FM in Allentown and Bethlehem, 93.9 FM
in Easton and Phillipsburg, and on 93.7 FM in Trexlertown and
Fogelsville.

Galactic Travels web site: http://galactictravels.info
Facebook: http://facebook.com/galactictravels
RSS News Feed: http://soundscapes.us/gt/rss/enews.xml
Listen to WDIY at http://wdiy.org/programs/galactic-travels on-line.
To subscribe to the galactic-travels mailing list, click on [Join This
Group!] at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/galactic-travels
Playlists are also published at http://billfox.blogspot.com
RSS (2.0) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/rss.xml
Atom (0.3) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/atom.xml
========================================================================
Timezone information - [ Winter: EST/GMT-5 / Summer: EDT/GMT-4 ]
Daylight Saving Time in the US (2016) begins at 2:00 AM on Sunday, March
13 and ends at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 6.
========================================================================
Galactic Travels is a Trademark of Bill Fox.
========================================================================

Wednesday, November 23, 2016

FoxNet News Service

FoxNet News for Thursday, November 24, 2016.
=======================================================================
Welcome to FoxNet, the newsletter for information about my musical
activities such as Galactic Travels, The Municipal Band of Allentown,
Pinnacle, and much more!

Bill Fox
http://soundscapes.us/bill
http://facebook.com/ultramusicman
http://twitter.com/ultramusicman


QUICK LOOK - MORE SHOWS AND DETAILS BELOW

Thanksgiving Day:
11:00 pm       - Galactic Travels on WDIY

Coming this week:
Holiday Celebrations!

Coming soon:
December 3     - Thought Radio on WMUH
December 3     - Chez Mosc
December 11    - Municipal Band Holiday Concert and Social


MY EVENTS ARE IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER.


Thanksgiving Day:


GALACTIC TRAVELS ON WDIY:                   http://galactictravels.info
=======================================================================
Thanksgiving Day at 11 pm EDT/GMT-4 on Galactic Travels, the month-long
Special Focus on Mikronesia concludes.  The Featured CD at Midnight
will be "vxvii" on EarSnake Records.  The Special Focus page is at:
http://soundscapes.us/gt/playlists/2016/focus.html#nov

Galactic Travels is an electronic, ambient, and space music show that
airs each Thursday at 11:04 pm on WDIY 88.1 FM, Allentown and
Bethlehem, 93.9 FM in Easton and Phillipsburg, 93.7 FM in Fogelsville
and Trexlertown, on the internet, and in High Definition Radio at 88.1
FM.  Listen at http://wdiy.org on the internet.



COMING THIS WEEK:


Holiday Celebrations!



COMING SOON:


THOUGHT RADIO:                       http://soundscapes.us/thoughtradio
=======================================================================
Thought Radio, the Saturday edition of The AM/FM Show, is every
Saturday 6:00 am EST/GMT-4.

Thought Radio features electronic, ambient, and spacemusic at the
beginning, an eclectic mix of genres in the middle, and winds up with
Progressive Rock.

Tune in at 91.7 FM or on the internet at
http://muhlenberg.edu/wmuh/stream.html


CHEZ MOSC:                                   http://tinyurl.com/o2b5qyx
=======================================================================
Chez Mosc is the weekly concert that is streamed live on Saturdays at
6:00 pm EDT/GMT-4 featuring Twyndyllyngs.  Listen and chat at
http://radio.electro-music.com

Twyndyllyngs, consisting of Howard Moscovitz and Bill Fox, play
electronic chamber music.  Both members have played all over North
America and Europe.

Guest musicians and audience members are welcomed.


MUNICIPAL BAND OF ALLENTOWN                    http://municipalband.org
=======================================================================
The band's 2016 summer series of free concerts is over. Now it's on to
Christmas and other holidays.  On Sunday, December 11, please join us
at St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church at 3:00 pm for our 26th
annual Holiday Concert and Social.

The concert will put you into a happy mood and then we'll pick you up
during the Social that follows with yummie refreshments and
camaraderie!

https://www.facebook.com/events/2075958025963422/

Please visit the band website for the schedule as well as maps and
directions to all events.

Saturday, November 19, 2016

Thought Radio Playlist for November 19, 2016.

http://soundscapes.us/thoughtradio/playlists/2016/161119.html

Thought Radio is the Saturday edition of The AM/FM Show hosted by
Bill Fox.  You can expect to hear electronic, ambient, spacemusic,
Progressive Rock, and an eclectic mix of other genres.  The show airs
from 6:00 am to 8:00 am EDT/GMT-4 on WMUH Allentown, 91.7 FM and
streaming on the internet.

                Show #388                November 19, 2016.

Recap:
In Phase 1, I played new music by George Wallace and by Remy.


Phase I/Space:

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== ==============================
Remy                 Fears: Prolog         Fears: Prolog (Deserted Island
                                             Music)
George Wallace       Existentia            Live from Planet Earth
                                             (AirBorn)
Zanov                Strange World         Open Worlds (none)
Brückner & Everling  Trees and Wires       Sparrows (Luna/SynGate)


Phase II/Eclectic:

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== ==============================
Deuter               Vervain               Imortelle (New Earth)
Voces 8              Nunc Dimittis         Winter (Decca)
Kelly Andrew         Hope                  Rendezvous (Journey Music)
Eric Scott           Nine Lives            In the Company of Clouds
                                             (none)


Phase III/Progressive Rock:

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== ==============================
Pinnacle             Some Just Sleep       A Blueprint for Chaos (Fox's
                                             Den)
Pinnacle             A Rhythm of Life      A Blueprint for Chaos (Fox's
                                             Den)
Pinnacle             Conductor (The Last   A Blueprint for Chaos (Fox's
                       Stop)                 Den)
Pinnacle             One More Day          A Blueprint for Chaos (Fox's
                                             Den)
Carpe Nota           For All Time          Carpe Nota (none)
The Royal Philharmo- Watcher of the Skies  Plays Prog Rock Classics
  nic Orchestra                              (Purple Pyramid)
The Beatles          Flying                The Beatles (EMI)



 * = excerpt
++ = Advanced CDR from artist
VA = Various Artists (compilation)
 x = Aborted by CD player

Bill Fox
========================================================================
Host of Thought Radio, the Saturday edition of The AM/FM Show every
other Saturday at 6:00 am.
Phase 1: Electronic, ambient, and space music.
Phase 2: Mixed bag of acoustic, electric, pop, or New Age.
Phase 3: Progressive rock from past masters to contemporary releases.
Website: http://soundscapes.us/thoughtradio
MySpace: http://myspace.com/thoughtradio
Facebook Page: http://facebook.com/thoughtradio
Facebook Group: http://facebook.com/groups/thoughtradio
Listen to WMUH Allentown locally at 91.7 FM or on-line at
http://www.muhlenberg.edu/wmuh/stream.html
Playlists are also published at http://billfox.blogspot.com
RSS (2.0) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/rss.xml
Atom (0.3) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/atom.xml
========================================================================
Timezone information - [ Winter: EST/GMT-5 / Summer: EDT/GMT-4 ]
Daylight Saving Time in the US (2016) begins at 2:00 AM on Sunday, March
13 and ends at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 6.
========================================================================

Friday, November 18, 2016

Galactic Travels Playlist #1024 for November 17, 2016.

http://soundscapes.us/gt/playlists/2016/161117.html

Galactic TravelsTM is an electronic, ambient, and space music show, that
airs each Thursday at 11:04 pm on WDIY 88.1 FM, Allentown and Bethlehem,
PA, 93.9 FM in Easton, PA and Phillipsburg, NJ, 93.7 FM in Fogelsville
and Trexlertown, and webcasting on the internet.

                Show #1024                November 17, 2016.

RECAP:
On this show, I continued the month-long focus on Mikronesia.  The
Featured CD at Midnight was "Host" on EarSnake Records.


PLAYLIST:

11:04 pm
ARTIST               TRACK                ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ===============================
Kevin Braheny        Starflight 1 *       Galaxies (Hearts of Space)
Airsculpture         Stage Four           Burn (none)
Matt Borghi          A Further Journey    Ambient Guitar (Slobor Media)
The Melting          3 in Light           Ambiverse (none)
  Transistor
Remy                 Fears Prolog         Fears Prolog (Deserted Island
                                            Music)


12:00 am
ARTIST               TRACK                ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ===============================
Remy                 Fears Prolog **      Fears Prolog (Deserted Island
                                            Music)
Mikronesia           Snow Wind Cast Into  Host (EarSnake)
                       the Fire Wall
Mikronesia           Pure                 Host (EarSnake)
Steve Roach          This Place To Be     This Place To Be (Timeroom
                                            Editions)


1:00 am

 * = excerpt
VA = Various Artists (compilation)
++ = Advance CDR from Artist
-- = Background music under interview
** = Continued


NEXT SHOW:
On the next Galactic TravelsTM, I'll conclude the month-long focus on
Mikronesia.  The Featured CD at Midnight will be "vxvii" on EarSnake
Records.
                           WDIY Announcement

Bill
=========================================================================
Host of Galactic Travels, an electronic, ambient, and space music show,
Thursdays at 11:04 pm on WDIY 88.1 FM in Allentown and Bethlehem, 93.9 FM
in Easton and Phillipsburg, and on 93.7 FM in Trexlertown and
Fogelsville.

Galactic Travels web site: http://galactictravels.info
Facebook: http://facebook.com/galactictravels
RSS News Feed: http://soundscapes.us/gt/rss/enews.xml
Listen to WDIY at http://wdiy.org/programs/galactic-travels on-line.
To subscribe to the galactic-travels mailing list, click on [Join This
Group!] at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/galactic-travels
Playlists are also published at http://billfox.blogspot.com
RSS (2.0) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/rss.xml
Atom (0.3) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/atom.xml
========================================================================
Timezone information - [ Winter: EST/GMT-5 / Summer: EDT/GMT-4 ]
Daylight Saving Time in the US (2016) begins at 2:00 AM on Sunday, March
13 and ends at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 6.
========================================================================
Galactic Travels is a Trademark of Bill Fox.
========================================================================

Thursday, November 17, 2016

FoxNet News Service

FoxNet News for Thursday, November 17, 2016.
=======================================================================
Welcome to FoxNet, the newsletter for information about my musical
activities such as Galactic Travels, The Municipal Band of Allentown,
Pinnacle, and much more!

Bill Fox
http://soundscapes.us/bill
http://facebook.com/ultramusicman
http://twitter.com/ultramusicman


QUICK LOOK - MORE SHOWS AND DETAILS BELOW

Today:
11:00 pm       - Galactic Travels on WDIY

Coming this week:
November 19    - Thought Radio on WMUH
November 19    - Chez Mosc

Coming soon:
December 3     - Thought Radio on WMUH
December 3     - Chez Mosc
December 11    - Municipal Band Holiday Concert and Social


MY EVENTS ARE IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER.


TODAY:


GALACTIC TRAVELS ON WDIY:                   http://galactictravels.info
=======================================================================
Tonight at 11 pm EDT/GMT-4 on Galactic Travels, the month-long Special
Focus on Mikronesia continues.  The Featured CD at Midnight will be
"Host" on EarSnake Records.  The Special Focus page is at:
http://soundscapes.us/gt/playlists/2016/focus.html#nov

Galactic Travels is an electronic, ambient, and space music show that
airs each Thursday at 11:04 pm on WDIY 88.1 FM, Allentown and
Bethlehem, 93.9 FM in Easton and Phillipsburg, 93.7 FM in Fogelsville
and Trexlertown, on the internet, and in High Definition Radio at 88.1
FM.  Listen at http://wdiy.org on the internet.



COMING THIS WEEK:


THOUGHT RADIO:                       http://soundscapes.us/thoughtradio
=======================================================================
Thought Radio, the Saturday edition of The AM/FM Show, is every
Saturday 6:00 am EST/GMT-4.

Thought Radio features electronic, ambient, and spacemusic at the
beginning, an eclectic mix of genres in the middle, and winds up with
Progressive Rock.

Tune in at 91.7 FM or on the internet at
http://muhlenberg.edu/wmuh/stream.html


CHEZ MOSC:                                   http://tinyurl.com/o2b5qyx
=======================================================================
Chez Mosc is the weekly concert that is streamed live on Saturdays at
6:00 pm EDT/GMT-4 featuring Twyndyllyngs.  Listen and chat at
http://radio.electro-music.com

Twyndyllyngs, consisting of Howard Moscovitz and Bill Fox, play
electronic chamber music.  Both members have played all over North
America and Europe.

Guest musicians and audience members are welcomed.



COMING SOON:


MUNICIPAL BAND OF ALLENTOWN                    http://municipalband.org
=======================================================================
The band's 2016 summer series of free concerts is over. Now it's on to
Christmas and other holidays.  On Sunday, December 11, please join us
at St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church at 3:00 pm for our 26th
annual Holiday Concert and Social.

The concert will put you into a happy mood and then we'll pick you up
during the Social that follows with yummie refreshments and
camaraderie!

https://www.facebook.com/events/2075958025963422/

Please visit the band website for the schedule as well as maps and
directions to all events.

Sunday, November 13, 2016

Galactic Travels Top 20 Report for October, 2016.

http://soundscapes.us/gt/playlists/2016/top20-10oct.html

WDIY 88.1 FM "Galactic Travels" Top 20 for October, 2016.
Shows #1018 to #1021; 6-October-2016 to 27-October-2016
Reported in non-ranked, alphanumeric order.
Compiled by Bill Fox

The Special Focus for October was Chronotope Project.


ARTIST - ALBUM TITLE - LABEL
========================================================================
Airsculpture - Vanishing Point Volume 2 - none
B. Ashra - Venus Meditation - Klangwirkstoff
Carl Weingarten - An Endless Premonition - Multiphase
Chronotope Project - Chrysalis - relaxedMachinery
Chronotope Project - Dawn Treader - Spotted Peccary
Chronotope Project - Dharma Rain - Udana Music
Chronotope Project - Event Horizon - relaxedMachinery
Chronotope Project - Solar Winds - none
Claudio Casanueva - My Favorint Songs Vol. 1 - none
Dean De Benedictis - Salvaging the Present - Spotted Peccary
Erik Wøllo and Byron Metalf - Earth Luminous - Projekt
Gert Emmens - The Last Alien - Groove Unlimited
Howard Givens and Madhavi Devi - Source of Compassion - Spotted Peccary
Matt Borghi - Ambient Guitar - Slobor Media
Onewayness and dRachEmUsiK - Mirrors to the Bonfire - onomastic and MCSD
Rudy Adrian - Coastlines - Spotted Peccary
Steve Roach - This Plave to Be - Timeroom Editions
Vangelis - Rosetta - Decca
Venja - Shapeshifter - SynGate
Yves Potin - Waters - none

Bill
=========================================================================
Host of Galactic Travels, an electronic, ambient, and space music show,
Thursdays at 11:04 pm on WDIY 88.1 FM in Allentown and Bethlehem, 93.9 FM
in Easton and Phillipsburg, and on 93.7 FM in Trexlertown and
Fogelsville.

Galactic Travels web site: http://galactictravels.info
Facebook: http://facebook.com/galactictravels
RSS News Feed: http://soundscapes.us/gt/rss/enews.xml
Listen to WDIY at http://wdiy.org/programs/galactic-travels on-line.
To subscribe to the galactic-travels mailing list, click on [Join This
Group!] at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/galactic-travels
Playlists are also published at http://billfox.blogspot.com
RSS (2.0) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/rss.xml
Atom (0.3) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/atom.xml
========================================================================
Timezone information - [ Winter: EST/GMT-5 / Summer: EDT/GMT-4 ]
Daylight Saving Time in the US (2016) begins at 2:00 AM on Sunday, March
13 and ends at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 6.
========================================================================
Galactic Travels is a Trademark of Bill Fox.
========================================================================

Saturday, November 12, 2016

Thought Radio Playlist #387 for November 12, 2016.

http://soundscapes.us/thoughtradio/playlists/2016/161112.html

Thought Radio is the Saturday edition of The AM/FM Show hosted by
Bill Fox.  You can expect to hear electronic, ambient, spacemusic,
Progressive Rock, and an eclectic mix of other genres.  The show airs
from 6:00 am to 8:00 am EDT/GMT-4 on WMUH Allentown, 91.7 FM and
streaming on the internet.

                Show #387                November 12, 2016.

Recap:
In Phase 1, I played music by Chuck van Zyl and by Michael Peck who will
play tonight at the Gatherings.  In Phase 3, I played new music by
Evership.


Phase I/Space:

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== ==============================
[VA] vidnaObmana     Fujara Opening        The Gatherings Volume 2 (CIMA)
[VA] vidnaObmana     Trail Dwelling        The Gatherings Volume 2 (CIMA)
[VA] vidnaObmana     Encountering Terrain  The Gatherings Volume 2 (CIMA)
VA [Xisle]           The Domain of Arnheim The Gatherings Volume 2 (CIMA)
Chuck van Zyl        Time                  Memory Space (Synkronos)
Chuck van Zyl        All Souls' Day        Memory Space (Synkronos)
M. Peck              Obscure Moments of    Beneath Forever (Earth Mantra)
                       Clarity


Phase II/Eclectic:

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== ==============================
Shoshana Michel      When Leaves Dance     Dancing on the Wind (none)
Ben Carroll          Throught the Portal   Multidimensional Voice (none)
Gary Schmidt         Waltz in 2/4          Landscapes of the Heart (none)


Phase III/Progressive Rock:

ARTIST               TRACK                 ALBUM (label)
==================== ===================== ==============================
Flying Colors        Infinite Fire         Flying Colors (Mascot)
Evership             Wisdom of the Age     Evership (none)
Rewiring Genesis     The Lamb Lies Down    A Tribute To the Lamb Lies
                       On Broadway           Down On Broadway (Progrock)
Rewiring Genesis     Fly On a Windshield   A Tribute To the Lamb Lies
                                             Down On Broadway (Progrock)
Rewiring Genesis     Broadway Melody of    A Tribute To the Lamb Lies
                       1974                  Down On Broadway (Progrock)
Rewiring Genesis     Cuckoo Cocoon         A Tribute To the Lamb Lies
                                             Down On Broadway (Progrock)
Rewiring Genesis     In the Cage *         A Tribute To the Lamb Lies
                                             Down On Broadway (Progrock)
The Beatles          Flying                The Beatles (EMI)



 * = excerpt
++ = Advanced CDR from artist
VA = Various Artists (compilation)
 x = Aborted by CD player

Bill Fox
========================================================================
Host of Thought Radio, the Saturday edition of The AM/FM Show every
other Saturday at 6:00 am.
Phase 1: Electronic, ambient, and space music.
Phase 2: Mixed bag of acoustic, electric, pop, or New Age.
Phase 3: Progressive rock from past masters to contemporary releases.
Website: http://soundscapes.us/thoughtradio
MySpace: http://myspace.com/thoughtradio
Facebook Page: http://facebook.com/thoughtradio
Facebook Group: http://facebook.com/groups/thoughtradio
Listen to WMUH Allentown locally at 91.7 FM or on-line at
http://www.muhlenberg.edu/wmuh/stream.html
Playlists are also published at http://billfox.blogspot.com
RSS (2.0) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/rss.xml
Atom (0.3) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/atom.xml
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Timezone information - [ Winter: EST/GMT-5 / Summer: EDT/GMT-4 ]
Daylight Saving Time in the US (2016) begins at 2:00 AM on Sunday, March
13 and ends at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 6.
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Friday, November 11, 2016

Galactic Travels Playlist #1023 for November 10, 2016.

http://soundscapes.us/gt/playlists/2016/161110.html

Galactic TravelsTM is an electronic, ambient, and space music show, that
airs each Thursday at 11:04 pm on WDIY 88.1 FM, Allentown and Bethlehem,
PA, 93.9 FM in Easton, PA and Phillipsburg, NJ, 93.7 FM in Fogelsville
and Trexlertown, and webcasting on the internet.

                Show #1023                November 10, 2016.

RECAP:
On this show, I continued the month-long focus on Mikronesia.  The
Featured CD at Midnight was "Tissue Paper Ghosts" on Gears of Sand
Records.  You also heard new music by Remy.


PLAYLIST:

11:04 pm
ARTIST               TRACK                ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ===============================
Kevin Braheny        Starflight 1 *       Galaxies (Hearts of Space)
Gert Emmens          Part 1               The Last Alien (Groove Unltd.)
Remy                 Fear 6: Death        Fears (Desert Island Music)
Yves Potin           Swirls               Waters (none)
Vessels of Light     Buried Treasures     Sanctuary of Peace (Space for
                                            Music)
Airsculpture         Vanishing Point      Vanishing Point Volume Two


12:00 am
ARTIST               TRACK                ALBUM (label)
==================== ==================== ===============================
Mikronesia           Slow Bleeding        Tissue Paper Ghosts (Gears of
                                            Sand)
Mikronesia           Untitled Love        Tissue Paper Ghosts (Gears of
                                            Sand)
Mikronesia           Arms Bent (The De-   Tissue Paper Ghosts (Gears of
                       tached and Lazy      Sand)
                       Feeling of Bliss
Mikronesia           Del Rio              Tissue Paper Ghosts (Gears of
                                            Sand)
Mikronesia           Long Walk Up 611     Tissue Paper Ghosts (Gears of
                                            Sand)
Mikronesia           Happy Birthday,      Tissue Paper Ghosts (Gears of
                       Goodbye              Sand)
Mikronesia           Softly Coil          Tissue Paper Ghosts (Gears of
                                            Sand)
Mikronesia           Remember/Home        Tissue Paper Ghosts (Gears of
                                            Sand)
Brückner & Everling  Sparrows (Instru-    Sparrows (Luna/SynGate)
                       mental)


1:00 am

 * = excerpt
VA = Various Artists (compilation)
++ = Advance CDR from Artist
-- = Background music under interview
** = Continued


NEXT SHOW:
On the next Galactic TravelsTM, I'll continue the month-long focus on
Mikronesia.  The Featured CD at Midnight will be "Host" on EarSnake
Records.
                           WDIY Announcement

Bill
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Host of Galactic Travels, an electronic, ambient, and space music show,
Thursdays at 11:04 pm on WDIY 88.1 FM in Allentown and Bethlehem, 93.9 FM
in Easton and Phillipsburg, and on 93.7 FM in Trexlertown and
Fogelsville.

Galactic Travels web site: http://galactictravels.info
Facebook: http://facebook.com/galactictravels
RSS News Feed: http://soundscapes.us/gt/rss/enews.xml
Listen to WDIY at http://wdiy.org/programs/galactic-travels on-line.
To subscribe to the galactic-travels mailing list, click on [Join This
Group!] at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/galactic-travels
Playlists are also published at http://billfox.blogspot.com
RSS (2.0) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/rss.xml
Atom (0.3) feed from http://billfox.blogspot.com/atom.xml
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Timezone information - [ Winter: EST/GMT-5 / Summer: EDT/GMT-4 ]
Daylight Saving Time in the US (2016) begins at 2:00 AM on Sunday, March
13 and ends at 2:00 AM on Sunday, November 6.
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Galactic Travels is a Trademark of Bill Fox.
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Thursday, November 10, 2016

FoxNet News Service

FoxNet News for Thursday, November 10, 2016.
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Welcome to FoxNet, the newsletter for information about my musical
activities such as Galactic Travels, The Municipal Band of Allentown,
Pinnacle, and much more!

Bill Fox
http://soundscapes.us/bill
http://facebook.com/ultramusicman
http://twitter.com/ultramusicman


QUICK LOOK - MORE SHOWS AND DETAILS BELOW

Today:
11:00 pm       - Galactic Travels on WDIY

Coming this week:
November 12    - Thought Radio on WMUH
November 13    - Chez Mosc

Coming soon:
November 19    - Thought Radio on WMUH
November 19    - Chez Mosc
December 11    - Municipal Band Holiday Concert and Social


MY EVENTS ARE IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER.


TODAY:


GALACTIC TRAVELS ON WDIY:                   http://galactictravels.info
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Tonight at 11 pm EDT/GMT-4 on Galactic Travels, the month-long Special
Focus on Mikronesia continues.  The Featured CD at Midnight will be
"Tissue Paaper Ghosts" on Gears of Sand Records.  The Special Focus
page is at: http://soundscapes.us/gt/playlists/2016/focus.html#nov

Galactic Travels is an electronic, ambient, and space music show that
airs each Thursday at 11:04 pm on WDIY 88.1 FM, Allentown and
Bethlehem, 93.9 FM in Easton and Phillipsburg, 93.7 FM in Fogelsville
and Trexlertown, on the internet, and in High Definition Radio at 88.1
FM.  Listen at http://wdiy.org on the internet.



COMING THIS WEEK:


THOUGHT RADIO:                       http://soundscapes.us/thoughtradio
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Thought Radio, the Saturday edition of The AM/FM Show, is every
Saturday 6:00 am EST/GMT-4.

Thought Radio features electronic, ambient, and spacemusic at the
beginning, an eclectic mix of genres in the middle, and winds up with
Progressive Rock.

Tune in at 91.7 FM or on the internet at
http://muhlenberg.edu/wmuh/stream.html


CHEZ MOSC:                                   http://tinyurl.com/o2b5qyx
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Normally on Saturdays, the show will be on Sunday this week.

Chez Mosc is the weekly concert that is streamed live on Saturdays at
6:00 pm EDT/GMT-4 featuring Twyndyllyngs.  Listen and chat at
http://radio.electro-music.com

Twyndyllyngs, consisting of Howard Moscovitz and Bill Fox, play
electronic chamber music.  Both members have played all over North
America and Europe.

Guest musicians and audience members are welcomed.



COMING SOON:


MUNICIPAL BAND OF ALLENTOWN                    http://municipalband.org
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The band's 2016 summer series of free concerts is over. Now it's on to
Christmas and other holidays.  On Sunday, December 11, please join us
at St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church at 3:00 pm for our 26th
annual Holiday Concert and Social.

The concert will put you into a happy mood and then we'll pick you up
during the Social that follows with yummie refreshments and
camaraderie!

https://www.facebook.com/events/2075958025963422/

Please visit the band website for the schedule as well as maps and
directions to all events.



FRIENDS' ACTIVITIES:


RED:                                             http://redacoustic.com
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The acoustic power trio RED consists of Karl Eisenhart (guitar and
vocals from Pinnacle), Chris Michels (violin, mandolin, and vocals),
Ian Frey (percussion).

Saturday, November 12, 3:30 pm
Rock for Stacey Benefit Concert
Schnecksville Fire Co.
4550 Old Packhouse Road
Schnecksville, PA