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Stuart Maconie's Freak Zone Episodes

  1. The Music of Barry Gray

    Charles Hazelwood's All Star Collective perform the iconic music of TV composer Barry Gray

  2. Kink Gong

    Stuart chats to Kink Gong about the gong music ceremonies of south-east Asian communities.

  3. Merzbow

    Stuart's featured album is Tauromachine by illustrious Japanese noise-maker Merzbow.

  4. Andrew Weatherall

    Andrew Weatherall joins Stuart to talk about his new album, Convenanza.

  5. Tortoise

    Stuart chats to Chicago post-rockers Tortoise about their new album, The Catastrophist.

  6. The Freaky Side of the 6 Music Festival

    Stuart presents live music and chat from arch-drude Julian Cope at the 6 Music Festival.

  7. The Comet Is Coming

    Stuart Maconie chats to space funk band The Comet Is Coming about their new EP.

  8. Matmos

    Experimentalists Matmos showcase an album made entirely of washing machine sounds.

  9. The High Llamas

    A stroll through the unconventional side of music. With live sessions and hidden treasures

  10. Jethro Tull's Ian Anderson

    Jethro Tull's frontman Ian Anderson joins Stuart to talk about his TV special.

  11. 10/01/2016

    Stuart chats to Oneohtrix Point Never about his new album Garden of Delete.

  12. Michael Rother

    Michael Rother from Neu! joins Stuart to talk about his music and upcoming tour.

  13. Irmin Schmidt

    Stuart chats to influential German composer Irmin Schmidt about his solo career.

  14. Howard Eynon

    Howard Eynon chats to Stuart about his 1974 album So What If I'm Standing in Apricot Jam.

  15. Jurg Frey

    Stuart chats to composer Jurg Frey about his wide and quiet soundscapes.

  16. Circuit des Yeux

    Stuart chats to Chicago-based artist Hayley Fohr, better known as Circuit Des Yeux.

  17. Stephen O'Malley sits in

    Stephen O'Malley sits in for Stuart Maconie and embarks on a 120-minute sonic adventure.

  18. Motorpsycho

    Stuart chats to Norwegian psychedelic prog-rock exponents Motorpsycho.

  19. Coil

    Stuart finds out about missing Coil album Backwards, original intended for release in 1995

  20. Battles

    Battles talk about their new album and coping with the departure of singer Tyondai Braxton

  21. Tusk Festival

    Stuart presents live music from the Tusk Festival, a showcase of international artists.

  22. Laurie Anderson

    Laurie Anderson joins Stuart to talk about her new film Heart of a Dog.

  23. Blanck Mass

    One half of F-Buttons, Benjamin John Power, talks Blanck Mass, his solo project.

  24. Pere Ubu's David Thomas

    Pere Ubu frontman David Thomas joins Stuart to talk about midwestern groove rock.

  25. Deerhoof

    Deerhoof's Greg Saunier defends creativity in pop music.

  26. Festival Number 6

    Stuart has live music from HMS Morris and Let's Eat Grandma from Festival Number 6.

  27. Steven Wilson of Porcupine Tree

    Stuart chats about prog rock with Steven Wilson from Porcupine Tree.

  28. The Velvet Underground and Nico

    Stuart looks back on the relationship between Andy Warhol and the Velvet Underground.

  29. My Life in the Bush of Ghosts

    Stuart's featured album is David Byrne and Brian Eno's My Life in the Bush of Ghosts.

  30. Stewart Lee sits in

    Stewart Lee sits in for Stuart Maconie and presents an Edinburgh Fringe-themed special.

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