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Michael Hampton (Aka: Kidd Funkadelic ) took over for Eddie Hazel as a very young man of 17, playing the iconic Maggot Brain. Costumes and “joining the circus”, minimalism in funk, composition and arrangement, the collaboration and cross pollination of the P-Funk extended universe, Eddie’s Four-bar solos, why “One Nation Under a Groove” still resonates, practice, mistakes and the ethos of funk.…
https://www.protonicreversal.com/podcast/media/2026-08-14_ep464-blagdahlia.mp3 The Dwarves have a new record out called Jenkem , it’s a hard, fest and mean one. Hearkening back to many of their now classic records. Such as Blood, Guts and Pussy, with the infamous album cover, Come Clean, and …are Young and Good Looking. The evolution from the scrappy and tumultuous scum rock band with the bad boy…
The nomadic duo are back with a new record called Lichtung , and this one is all auf desutch! On limited-edition candy coloured vinyl, CD and digitally. What does lyric writing in German vs. English entail? Well, quite a lot actually. Lots with that, the perils and rewards of recording, the wonders of mixing and mastering. Alexander leaving Einstürzende Neubauten. Desolation Center ……
https://www.protonicreversal.com/podcast/media/2026-07-13_ep462-johnroman.mp3 The long running band Microwaves are back with another awesome record Temporal Shifter ! It has been three years since drummer Roman was last on with his microwaves compatriots, so let’s find out what has been going on with this long lived and fascinating prog punk band, shall we? A bit of Voivod influence and some of…
https://www.protonicreversal.com/podcast/media/2026-07-04_ep461-kiraroessler.mp3 It has been almost four years since Kira came on Protonic Reversal, before her FIRST solo record even. Now her second one Engima is coming out, a tribute to her fallen friend and collaborator, Co-produced with her brother Paul (Screamers) and featuring backing vocals from Petra Haden it features a minimalist bass…
https://www.protonicreversal.com/podcast/media/2026-06-25_ep460-genetrautmann.mp3 Gene Trautmann played in Queens of the Stone Age, playing live and on the legendary Rated: R record as well as the Desert Sessions. But he is a mysterious figure amongst many fans. Yet he’s now resurfaced playing with the legendary Alain Johannes in Alain Johannes Band. Let’s find out why Gene stopped blaming his…
https://www.protonicreversal.com/podcast/media/2026-06-17_ep459-mikebaggetta.mp3 Mike Baggetta is back! We’ve talked in the past about the collaborations with Jim Keltner and Mike Watt , as well as the band mssv (main steam stop valve) with watt and Stephen Hodges, but what precisely is a Casa Sueño ? Well, how about an all new band with Watt, Baggetta and John Herndon of Tortoise and Isotype 217.…
https://www.protonicreversal.com/podcast/media/2026-06-03_ep458-greggdeal.mp3 Gregg Deal came to being a bandleader and punk rock singer late, coming up as a transgressive visual performance artist first originally from Utah and now living in Denver. Abjectly political and direct, Dead Pioneers have struck a chord and their newest one Wagon Burner , which fits very nicely into that new legacy with…
https://www.protonicreversal.com/podcast/media/2026-05-26_ep457-bobbert.mp3 Bob Bert is Back! With Beach Blanket Bloodbath , his first true solo album. A percussion heavy record featuring original compositions as well as reimagingings of notable guitar heavy compositions. Just without the guitar. We talk Bad Moon Rising and the enduring legacy of that specific Sonic Youth record. Just exactly what…
https://www.protonicreversal.com/podcast/media/2026-05-11_ep456-neptune.mp3 Neptune have a new record and are back on tour ! That’s right the noise-rock/experimental pioneers with the handcrafted and welded “junk” instruments, feedback organs and other esoteria are out there with a new record called “ Play Some Music ” and are playing all across the lands once more. Who has been injured by said…
