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'''''Some Assembly Required''''' is a [[sound collage]] radio program in the United States, produced in [[Minneapolis]], [[Minnesota]]. It is the first radio show known to focus exclusively on works of sample based music, and appropriation in audio art. The nationally syndicated program features work by artists from a variety of genres, including [[plunderphonics]], hip hop [[turntablism]], [[musique concrète]], noise, [[bastard pop]], sound art and more. The program celebrated its tenth anniversary on January 27, 2009.<ref>[http://www.avclub.com/twincities/articles/jon-nelson-of-escape-mechanism,23007/ ''Jon Nelson of Escape Mechanism''] by [[Katya Tylevich]] A.V. Club Twin Cities, January 28, 2009</ref>
'''''Some Assembly Required''''' is a [[sound collage]] radio program in the United States, produced in [[Minneapolis]], [[Minnesota]]. It is the first radio show known to focus exclusively on works of sample based music, and appropriation in audio art. The nationally syndicated program features work by artists from a variety of genres, including [[plunderphonics]], hip hop [[turntablism]], [[musique concrète]], noise, [[bastard pop]], sound art and more. The program celebrated its tenth anniversary on January 27, 2009.<ref>[http://www.avclub.com/twincities/articles/jon-nelson-of-escape-mechanism,23007/ ''Jon Nelson of Escape Mechanism''] by [[Katya Tylevich]] A.V. Club Twin Cities, January 28, 2009</ref>


Some Assembly Required has featured interviews with a number of influential sound collage artists including [[The Bran Flakes]], Emergency Broadcast Network, [[The Evolution Control Committee]], Omer Fast, [[DJ Food]], [[The Freelance Hellraiser]], [[Girl Talk (musician)|Girl Talk]], [[Go Home Productions]], [[Christian Marclay]], [[Negativland]], [[John Oswald (composer)|John Oswald]], [[People Like Us (musician)|People Like Us]], [[DJ Qbert]], [[DJ Spooky]], [[Double Dee and Steinski|Steinski]], [[The Tape-beatles]] and many more, since 1999.<ref>[http://www.some-assembly-required.net/interviews.html Some Assembly Required Interviews]</ref>
Some Assembly Required has featured interviews with a number of influential sound collage artists including [[The Bran Flakes]], Emergency Broadcast Network, [[The Evolution Control Committee]], Omer Fast, [[DJ Food]], [[The Freelance Hellraiser]], [[Girl Talk (musician)|Girl Talk]], [[Go Home Productions]], [[Christian Marclay]], [[Negativland]], [[John Oswald (composer)|John Oswald]], [[People Like Us (musician)|People Like Us]], [[DJ Qbert]], [[DJ Spooky]], [[Double Dee and Steinski|Steinski]], [[The Tape-beatles]], [[Wayne Butane]] and many more, since 1999.<ref>[http://www.some-assembly-required.net/interviews.html Some Assembly Required Interviews]</ref>


The program began as a streaming online radio show in 1999, at the [[University of Minnesota]]'s college radio station ([[KUOM]]),<ref>[http://radiok.cce.umn.edu/programming/ KUOM Programming]</ref><ref>http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=MN&p_theme=mn&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0FACB90EC39C8752&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM </ref><ref>http://www.escape-mechanism.com/reviews/2008/12/wired-magazine.html</ref> and quickly became a feature on the station's broadcast schedule. The radio program now airs on dozens of college, community and public radio stations across the United States and Canada,<ref>[http://www.some-assembly-required.net/whosyndicating.html Some Assembly Required Syndications]</ref> and can be heard online via its weekly podcast. Some Assembly Required is hosted by [[Jon Nelson]]<ref>[http://www.wired.com/entertainment/music/magazine/17-01/pl_music Wired Magazine</ref><ref>http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=MN&p_theme=mn&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=11CC891C899644F8&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM</ref> and produced at Post Consumer Productions.
The program began as a streaming online radio show in 1999, at the [[University of Minnesota]]'s college radio station ([[KUOM]]),<ref>[http://radiok.cce.umn.edu/programming/ KUOM Programming]</ref><ref>http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=MN&p_theme=mn&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0FACB90EC39C8752&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM </ref><ref>http://www.escape-mechanism.com/reviews/2008/12/wired-magazine.html</ref> and quickly became a feature on the station's broadcast schedule. The radio program now airs on dozens of college, community and public radio stations across the United States and Canada,<ref>[http://www.some-assembly-required.net/whosyndicating.html Some Assembly Required Syndications]</ref> and can be heard online via its weekly podcast. Some Assembly Required is hosted by [[Jon Nelson]]<ref>[http://www.wired.com/entertainment/music/magazine/17-01/pl_music Wired Magazine</ref><ref>http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=MN&p_theme=mn&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=11CC891C899644F8&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM</ref> and produced at Post Consumer Productions.

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Tape Manipulations, Digital Deconstructions and Turntable Creations: The Some Assembly Required radio show

Some Assembly Required is a sound collage radio program in the United States, produced in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It is the first radio show known to focus exclusively on works of sample based music, and appropriation in audio art. The nationally syndicated program features work by artists from a variety of genres, including plunderphonics, hip hop turntablism, musique concrète, noise, bastard pop, sound art and more. The program celebrated its tenth anniversary on January 27, 2009.[1]

Some Assembly Required has featured interviews with a number of influential sound collage artists including The Bran Flakes, Emergency Broadcast Network, The Evolution Control Committee, Omer Fast, DJ Food, The Freelance Hellraiser, Girl Talk, Go Home Productions, Christian Marclay, Negativland, John Oswald, People Like Us, DJ Qbert, DJ Spooky, Steinski, The Tape-beatles, Wayne Butane and many more, since 1999.[2]

The program began as a streaming online radio show in 1999, at the University of Minnesota's college radio station (KUOM),[3][4][5] and quickly became a feature on the station's broadcast schedule. The radio program now airs on dozens of college, community and public radio stations across the United States and Canada,[6] and can be heard online via its weekly podcast. Some Assembly Required is hosted by Jon Nelson[7][8] and produced at Post Consumer Productions.

Reviews and Articles

References

  1. ^ Jon Nelson of Escape Mechanism by Katya Tylevich A.V. Club Twin Cities, January 28, 2009
  2. ^ Some Assembly Required Interviews
  3. ^ KUOM Programming
  4. ^ http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=MN&p_theme=mn&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0FACB90EC39C8752&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM
  5. ^ http://www.escape-mechanism.com/reviews/2008/12/wired-magazine.html
  6. ^ Some Assembly Required Syndications
  7. ^ [http://www.wired.com/entertainment/music/magazine/17-01/pl_music Wired Magazine
  8. ^ http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=MN&p_theme=mn&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=11CC891C899644F8&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM
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