Radio Gonzo

Before Canterbury Sans Frontières was Canterbury Soundwaves a show which creator Matthew Watkins described as "exploring the so-called `Canterbury Sound`, its many roots, branches, twigs and accompanying mycelia in 28 episodes (November 2010 - January 2013). We, the little fellows hiding behind the scenes at Gonzo Web Radio are proud to announce that as well as Canterbury Sans Frontières episodes as they happen, all 28 of the back catalogue will also be hosted. EPISODE FIFTEEN: No particular theme this time, but a lot of tracks featuring the wind playing of Pye Hastings' brother Jimmy (so a lot of Caravan, but also some Hatfield and National Health, as well as something entriely unexpected from 2001). Also, Ollie Halsall at his finest, Hugh Hopper and Robert Wyatt (still) experimenting with tape loops in the late 90's, a Malian woman singing Wyatt's "Alifib", obscure hiphop beats based on loops of Canterbury material, and a drunk-but-functioning Whole World playing up a storm in London's Hyde Park, summer 19