Above The Clouds Radio - #439 - 9/6/25 feat. JOJ (@jojrecords)

Back with another 5 hour extravaganza featuring the young squire JOJ. Not much to write except that this show features tracks from the likes of The Cure, Fleet Foxes, Parasite Jazz, Willie Bobo, Charlie Megira, Elvin Jones and Jan Garbarek. That being said you know this shit is straight heat. Hope y'all enjoy....

Peace.

KEMS & rap79

rap79
Ville Valavuo - Memory & Trauma/Contained Soil (Ultraaani)
John Carroll Kirby - Pan’s Dance (Stones Throw)
Parasite Jazz - π Dub (Disques De La Spirale)
Oren Ambarchi, Johan Berthling & Andreas Werlin - II (Drag City)
Amon Düül II - Prayer To The Silence (United Artists)
Fleet Foxes - The Shrine / An Argument (Sub Pop)
Jas - Let Them Live (Private Press)
Bobby Hutcherson feat. Harold Land - Prince Tie (Blue Note)
Ananda Shankar - Dancing Drums (EMI)
Ray Barretto - Power (Fania)
Gino Vannelli - Appaloosa (A&M)
Willie “Beaver” Hale - Katie Pearl (Cat)
Heatwave - Turn Around (Epic)

KEMS
Tommy McGhee - I’m A Stranger (Part 1) (Numero Group)
Willie Hutch - Love Me Back (Motown)
Willie Bobo - Always There (Kons Kick The Bobo Remix) (Columbia)
The Whatnauts - Help Is On The Way (Harlem International)
Joni Haastrup - Watch Out (Hot Casa)
Beastie Boys - 3-Minute Rule (Capitol)
The Epitome - Earthquake (Stones Throw) EDIT
Encore - My Way Home (Feat. DJ Topspin) (Hiero Imperium)
Channel Live - Mad Izm (Buckwild ‘95 Remix) (Capitol)
Fly Anakin - The Times (Lex)
Charles Lloyd - Beyond Darkness (Blue Note)
Warne Marsh - Touch And Go (Revelation)
Corsano & Orcutt - Cyclone 3 (Unrock)
David Grubbs - Synchro Fade Pluck Stutter Slip (Drag City)
Charlie Megira - Fear and Joy (Numero Group)
De La Soul & Da Beatminerz - The Hustle (EastWest)
Moin - X.U.Y (AD 93)

JOJ
John Martyn - Outside In (Island)
Elvin Jones - For All The Other Times (Blue Note)
Jan Garbarek - Beast of Kommodo (ECM)
Robert Wyatt - To Caravan and Jim (CBS)
Robert Wyatt - To the Old World (CBS)
Jazz In Britain ‘68 - ‘69 - Bessie (Endless Happiness)
Don Rendell Quintet - Euroaquilo (Lansdowne Series)
Harry Beckett - Rolli’s Tune (Decca)
Van Morisson - Beside You (Warner Brothers)
Think Pink - Tiptoe to the Highest Hill (Self-Release)
The Cure - Siamese Twins (A&M/Fiction)
Elvin Jones - Whew (Blue Note)
Elvin Jones - Driven Omens (Vanguard)
Elvin Jones - Teeth (Vanguard)

Above The Clouds Radio - #440 - 9/13/25

Another winner from your boys rap79 and KEMS. This one features tracks from Moin, Candye Edwards, Sonic Youth, Hannibal, Thundercat, Faust, Triosk, BDP, Larry Wu, OC, Mikio Masuda and many more. Hope y'all enjoy....

Peace.

KEMS & rap79

rap79

Sandy Denny - It’ll Take A Long Long Time (A&M)
Chocolate Watchband - I’m Not Like Everybody Else (Tower)
Red Temple Spirits - If Tomorrow I Were Leaving For Lasha (Fundamental)
Sonic Youth - Total Trash (Enigma)
Mu - Ballad of Brother Lew (Guerssen)
Gene Clark - Roadmaster (A&M)
Player - Some Things Are Better Left Unsaid (RCA)
Larry Wu - Let Me Show You (Atlantic)
Der-Mer - Fall-Out (Tshamba)
Lil Suzy - Take Me In Your Arms (High Power)
Candye Edwards - Indiscretions (MCA)
High Fashion - Take A Little More Time (Capitol)
Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson - 95 South (All The Places We’ve Been) (Arista)
Above The Law - Black Superman (Ruthless)
OC - You and Yours (Payday / FFRR)
Buster Williams - Batuki (Muse)
Mikio Masuda - Prayer (East Wind)

KEMS
Hannibal - My Favorite Things (MPS)
Rahsaan Roland Kirk - Introduction / Pedal Up (Atlantic)
Spiritczualic Enhancement Center - 360° Of Harmony - (Kryptox Music)
Triosk Meets Jan Jelinek - On The Lake (Faitback)
Moin - See (AD94)
Scott Grooves - Red Crates (Self-Released)
Faust -So Far (Recommended)
Ras_G & The Afrikan Space Program - The Arrival (Leaving)
Pete Rock - On And On (Mello Music)
Thundercat - Fleer Ultra (Brainfeeder)
War - E.R.A. (MCA)
Stevie Wonder - Boogie On Reggae Woman (Tamla)
Boogie Down Productions - Gimme Dat (WOY) (Jive)
Angel Bat Dawid - Cape Town (Feat. Asher Simiso Gamedze) (International Anthem)
John Coltrane - A Love Supreme Pt. I - Acknowledgement (Impulse)

Above The Clouds Radio - #441 - 9/20/25

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Playing catch up at the moment, but this is another winner which is what you've come to expect. rap79 sets it off with a dope set featuring tracks from Elucid, Funkadelic, Ornette Coleman, Stereolab, and the Pointer Sisters. KEMS finishes up with a set that includes tracks from Syreeta, Wah, Automator, No Age and The Abyssinians. Many joints. Hope y'all enjoy...

Peace.

KEMS & rap79

rap79
Unknown To Known - Negotiations (Self-Released)
Macie Stewart - Murmuration/Memorization (International Anthem)
Stereolab - Refractions In The Plastic Pulse (Duophonic)
Lard Free - Acide Framboise (Vamp)
Soft Machine - Dada Was Here (ABC/Command)
Patto - Government Man (Vertigo)
Funkadelic - Pussy/America Eats It Young (Westbound)
Fela Kuti & Africa 70 - Kalakuta (Kalakuta)
Pedro Conga Y Su Orquesta Internacional - Si Supieras (Discos Fuentes)
Pointer Sisters - Hypnotized (Planet)
Surface - Falling In Love (Salsoul)
Smoke DZA - Fuck Ya Mother (Nature Sounds)
Elucid - She’d Rather Be A Cyborg Than A Goddess (Backwoodz Studioz)
Jackie McLean - Hipnosis (Blue Note)
Ornette Coleman - Friends & Neighbors Vocal (Flying Dutchman)
Scientist - Jab (Greensleeves)
Augustus Pablo - Park Lane Special (Greensleeves)

KEMS
Burning Spear - Invasion (Fox)
Abyssinians - Satta Massa Gana (Jamaica)
Syreeta - Black Maybe (Moest)
Wah - Wonderland Boulevard (Assophon)
The Necks - Bloodstream (Northern Spy)
Trans-Am - Prowler (Thrill Jockey)
No Age - Errand Boy (Sub Pop)
McNeal & Niles - Quiet Isle (Chocolate Industries)
Automator - Sleep (Ubiquity)
Keith Hudson - Be What You Want To Be (Joint International)
Freddie Hubbard - Red Clay (CTI)
Woody Shaw - Every Time I See You (Columbia)
Jimi Hendrix - Message Of Love (Capitol)
Tom Misch & Yussef Dayes - What Kind Of Music (Blue Note)
Tatham, Mensah, Lord & Ranks - Return Of Pastor Shadrack (2000 Black)
Two Kings In A Cipher - Comin’ Atcha (Bahia Entertainment)
LL Cool J - The Force (Def Jam)
Ely Camargo - Taieiras (RCA)
Outerspace - Elements (Superegular)
The Herbaliser - The Missing Suitcase (Dynamic Syncopation Remix)
Web Web - The Upper (Pt. 1 & 2) (Compost)
Mulatu Astatke & His Ethiopian Quintet - Mascara Setaba (Worthy)
Makoto Terashita & Harold Land - Takeuma (Aketa’s Disk / BBE)
Mal Waldron - Hymn From The Inferno (Enja)