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Freak Zone Playlist Episodes

  1. Troubadours

    Radio 3's Nick Luscombe joins Stuart to present a module on modern troubadours.

  2. Are You Sitting Comfortably?

    Stuart presents a selection of songs that tell stories.

  3. Compositional Systems

    Anne Hilde Neset joins Stuart to explore specific compositional systems.

  4. Techno Oddities

    808 State's Graham Massey joins Stuart to share oddities from the world of techno.

  5. Freakier Zone 2015 Calendar

    Stuart creates a 2015 audio calendar following the seasons with a track for each month.

  6. Roundtable

    Stuart hosts a roundtable discussion looking at the latest experimental music releases.

  7. Best of 2014

    Stuart looks back on his favourite Freakier Zone moments of 2014.

  8. Festive Bells and Children's Games

    Radio 3's Fiona Talkington joins Stuart with some festive bells and children's games.

  9. Freakier Winter

    Stuart kicks off the longest night of the year with a wintery solstice playlist.

  10. Robert Wyatt's Side Projects

    Stuart and biographer Marcus O'Dair look at the many side projects of Robert Wyatt.

  11. Music and the Occult

    Stuart is joined by writer Rob Young to explore music inspired by the occult.

  12. Independent Science Fiction

    Musician Mandy Wigby talka about independent science fiction films and their soundtracks.

  13. 23/11/2014

    Music journalist Pete Paphides joins Stuart with sounds from the TV music libraries.

  14. The Best of British Prog

    Stuart selects some of the less obvious highlights of British prog rock of the 1970s.

  15. Canadian Special

    Stuart chooses strange music from the second largest country in the world, Canada.

  16. Extended Techniques

    Peter Meanwell joins Stuart with some examples of extended techniques in music.

  17. Roundtable

    Stuart discusses new experimental music releases with Jonny Trunk and David Armes.

  18. British Post-Punk

    Stuart is joined by Graham Massey to discuss British post-punk.

  19. Lost Ladies

    Andy Votel joins Stuart with a selection of records on the theme of lost ladies.

  20. Odd Couples

    Stuart playlists an hour of music by 'odd couples'.

  21. Psychedelia

    Stuart goes far out into the world of psychedelia with an hour-long special.

  22. Cult Classic TV Themes

    Stuart and Jonny Trunk of Trunk Records wallow in nostalgia with cult classic TV themes.

  23. Roundtable Discussion

    Stuart discusses experimental music releases with Nick Luscombe and Justin Watson.

  24. 1959: The Most Creative Year in Jazz

    Stuart Maconie is joined by Graham Massey to look at some benchmark jazz albums from 1959.

  25. West Country Freaks

    Stuart showcases some musical freaks hailing from the West Country.

  26. Experimental Sludge Rock

    Lisa Meyer from Birmingham's Capsule joins Stuart with some experimental sludge rock.

  27. Krautrock for Dummkopfs

    Stuart looks at Krautrock, the experimental German rock movement of late 1960s/early 70s.

  28. Sidsel Endresen

    Radio 3's Fiona Talkington joins Stuart to talk about Norwegian vocalist Sidsel Endresen.

  29. Music of the Internet Generation

    John Doran from The Quietus joins Stuart to unearth hidden internet gems.

  30. Steve Reich: A Career Retrospective

    Iconic minimalist composer Steve Reich speaks about his most celebrated compositions.

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