Radio show of odd & fun vocals, Tues at 8 ET, 91.1 FM / WFMU.org: yodels, throatsinging, jazz improv, eerie polyphony, avant garde weirdness, eephing, lilting, gritadero, beatboxing, umngqokolo & more. Past episodes on demand: http://wfmu.org/playlists/VF
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Singer @barilane has been practicing overtone singing and undertone singing. In this reel he hits 5 simultaneous notes! Looking forward to how he will integrate this into music.
youtube.com/shorts/M_Npn...
In honor of Joan La Barbara's birthday, let's enjoy an except of her performing Christian Marclay's Manga Scroll at the Whitney in 2010!
youtu.be/YFtHUH1IMLM?...
Rest in peace James Blood Ulmer, an American original. youtu.be/9MrY0WzihKY?...
In Tuvan throat singing news: Alash will be touring the US from mid June to the end of July...they'll be at Joe's Pub in NYC on 7/22. Many shows on the East Coast!
www.alashensemble.com/performances...
I have three haiku in the excellent new Password 3.2, a journal of very short poetry, veryshortpoetry.com
People are sleeping, and I’m here to wake them up from their slumber
(Sun Ra)
To start the @wfmu.bsky.social summer 2026 season, Vocal Fry has your needs covered for Gertrude Stein, African cowboy yodels, overtone chants, scat (in & out), throat singing w/organ -- didn't know you needed it? Now you do! Tune in 8-9 to get your USRDA of Vocal Fry: wfmu.org/playlists/sh...
My second favorite of all time WFMU show is @vocalfry.bsky.social 's currently suspended Airborne Event
wfmu.org/playlists/DC
and whose Vocal Fry I also love much, listen tonight and every Tuesday night at 8pm or on archives
wfmu.org/playlists/VF