new texture: June 2014

Sunday, June 29, 2014

Rev. Branch's Thoughts & Reflections: "Didn't It Rain"

"We tell people the truth, and they think it's a lie."

Reverend Raymond Branch speaks on the Old Testament story of Noah and what it can teach us today.

Recorded at the Heavenly Rainbow Baptist Church, May 2014

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Friday, June 27, 2014

Biscontini's NU LUNA in NY this Sunday!

"Gimme yr brains fr 35 mins this Sunday and I'll put a cool story in it."

Andrew Biscontini reads from nu luna!

Sunday, June 29 at 68 Jay Street Bar, DUMBO, Brooklyn. Corner of Jay/Water, F train to York St.

Things get started at 4 pm. Facebook link here.

Thursday, June 26, 2014

Treasures of the American South

Wednesday, June 25, 2014

Thursday, June 19, 2014

Treasures of the American South

Wednesday, June 18, 2014

Sunday, June 15, 2014

"I'm Going to Tell It Wherever I Go" by Rev. Raymond Branch

Rev. Raymond Branch performs "I'm Going to Tell It Wherever I Go" in an undated recording for the Rainbow Gospel Hour.

Rev. Branch, Omnichord and vocal. Archival recording, date unknown

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Thursday, June 12, 2014

Rev. Branch's Thoughts & Reflections: "Memorable Audition"

At the end of a session for his forthcoming LP, I've Got Heaven on My Mind, Rev. Branch recounts a memorable audition in South Central Los Angeles decades prior.

Recorded at the Heavenly Rainbow Baptist Church, April 2014

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Treasures of the American South

Wednesday, June 11, 2014

Biscontini Reads in DUMBO June 29

Andrew Biscontini reads from nu luna!

Sunday, June 29 at 68 Jay Street Bar, DUMBO, Brooklyn. Corner of Jay/Water, F train to York St.

Things get started at 4 pm. Facebook link here.

Sunday, June 8, 2014

"You've Got to Take Time Out" by Rev. Raymond Branch

Rev. Raymond Branch performs "You've Got to Take Time Out" in an undated recording for the Rainbow Gospel Hour.

Rev. Branch, Omnichord and vocal. Archival recording, date unknown

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Thursday, June 5, 2014

Treasures of the American South

Wednesday, June 4, 2014

Sunday, June 1, 2014

"Bless Each Heart in Radioland" by Rev. Raymond Branch

Rev. Branch preaches love for "each heart in Radioland," together with the voice of Sister Jean Branch and his own guitar accompaniment.

Archival recording, date unknown

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