Hiroshi Hasegawa • Desiccant • East Coast tour 2016: WFMU

My Noise Valentine; Hiroshi Hasegawa & Desiccant on WFMU!   A monumental, momentous occasion is upon us, as Hiroshi Hasegawa makes his first visit to WFMU’s My Castle of Quiet. A living legend of Japanese long-form/improvised/psych-noise, Hiroshi Hasegawa co-founded C.C.C.C., cementing a near-Krautrock approach to Japanoise, one that had been hovering over it since Magical Power Mako, and later Merzbow, but C.C.C.C. really brought it home—with disk-long compositions/performances, that allowed…

FUN on My Castle of Quiet

On December 15th 2010, FUN recorded an instudio performance @ WFMU, & broadcast on Wm. Berger presents My Castle of Quiet program. There’s an old dirty joke that ends, “there’s two nuts downstairs, trying to push an organ in.” Who knew those “nuts” would turn out to be Mat and Jonny of FUN? Not I. FUN (joined for their first set of two by their friend Kevin) make their home…

The FUN of Your Life

A special all FUN edition of The Sum Of Your Life, broadcast by DJ Ironing on GROWradio. Releases were numbered and an 8 sided die was rolled to determine which was played. A second roll determined the track number. playlist