On this week’s episode of Convergence Zone, I’ve got new regional music from MIDI Janitor, Afrocop, Dark Chisme, and ACTORS; I’ve also got regional ambient music from Oregon’s Richard Ahlstrom and Julianna Berwick, and from Vancouver’s Mattesque

More new music from the debut solo album by Beth Gibbons, lead singer of Portishead – and from Liam Boyle; and we will celebrate International Goth Day with A Covenant of Thorns and Rue Oberkampf

New Age classics from AELOUS, David Arkenstone, and Kay Gardner

Convergence Zone arrives Tuesday nights at 10:30pm PDT on 90.7 KSER-FM, 89.9 KXIR-FM, streaming at kser.org – archive links in bio

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MIDI Janitor – Far Speak – 00:00
Echo of the Low Light – Disco – 04:02
The Handsome Family – Far From Any Road – 08:21
Still Corners – The Dream – 10:54
Rue Oberkampf – Glycine – 16:41
School Of Seven Bells – Heart Is Strange – 21:14
Dark Chisme – Beautiful Obsession Killer – 26:15
ACTORS – In Real Life – 30:31
Cold Cave – Night Light – 34:10
New Order – Temptation ’87 (2023 Digital Master) – 38:39
Peter Gabriel – This Is The Picture (Excellent Birds) – 45:29
Afrocop – Elegantly Deceitful Simulation – 49:34
Beth Gibbons – Rewind – 53:33
Dead Can Dance – Ariadne – 57:49
Robert ÆOLUS Myers – All Souls – 01:00:23
David Arkenstone – Firestix – 01:04:03
Richard N. Ahlstrom – RIDE THE NIGHT SKY – 01:07:55
Pat Metheny Steve Reich – Electric Counterpoint – Fast (movement 1) – 01:13:35
J. McFarlane’s Reality Guest – Sensory – 01:20:15
Kay Gardner – Fountain Of Light: Transpersonal Chakra – 01:24:43
A Covenant of Thorns – Alone In A Crowd – 01:30:18
Liam J Boyle – Arrival – 01:33:45
Perge – Ascent – 01:40:45
Julianna Barwick – Nebula – 01:47:08
Mattesque – This City Softly Cries Blood – 01:52:39
Nosnar – Black Shadow in a Clear Light (excerpt) – 01:57:00