Exploding Head Movies Episode May 6, 2019

XHM #454 - "Assemble, testify, preserve" (2019 May 06)

6:58pm - 9:01pm

To pay tribute to the actor Bruno Ganz (1941-2019), it's high time to profile a favourite film he appears in: Wim Wender's 1987 classic Wings of Desire. Score by Jürgen Knieper & music from a lot of the then-Berlin scene. gak also wails on behalf of Peter Mayhew (1944-2019).

Punch it Chewie!

1. Minimal Violence: InDreams (InDreams, 2019) Technicolour/Ninja Tune
2. Sarah Davachi: Untitled [live in Portland] (LateNightTales: Floating Points, 2019) LateNightTales
3. Toolshed: Wookie Boots (Relapse, 2007) Dehsloot
4. Supergenius: Let the Wookie Win (Star Wars Breakbeats, 1998) Suckadelic
5. John Williams & the London Symphony Orchestra: Wookie Prisoner/Detention Block Ambush (Star Wars: A New Hope OST, 1997) Sony Classical
6. Teen Daze: Spring (Bioluminescence, 2019) Flora
7. Stereolab: French Disco [demo] (Transient Random-Noise Bursts with Announcements: Expanded Edition, 2019) Duophonic/Warp
8. Children of Alice: Rite of the Maypole/An Unruly Procession (Children of Alice, 2017) Warp
9. Tallies: Beat the Heart (Tallies, 2019) Kanine/Fear of Missing Out
10. Mean Red Spiders: Shiny Skin (Places You Call Home, 1998) Teenage USA
11. Pye Corner Audio: Hollow Earth (Hollow Earth, 2019) Ghost Box
12. Mitski: Nobody (Be the Cowboy, 2018) Dead Oceans
13. The Holy Mountain Analog Club: The Cheerup Boy (The Return to Lonely Mountain, 2006) self-released
14. Abul Mogard: Above All Dreams (Above All Dreams, 2018) Ecstatic
15. Nilüfer Yanya: Angels (Miss Universe, 2019) ATO/PIAS
16. Charlotte Day Wilson: Stone Woman (Stone Woman EP, 2018) self-released
17. The Dave Brubeck Quartet: Unsquare Dance (Time Further Out, 1961) Columbia/Legacy
18. Ladytron: Far from Home (Ladytron, 2018) self-released
19. Rose of the West: Roads (Rose of the West, 2019) Communicating Vessels
20. Irmin Schmidt & Bruno Spoerri: Toy Planet [edit] (Toy Planet, 1981) Spoon/Venture
21. Orville Peck: Big Sky (Pony, 2019) Sub Pop
22. Loverman: Let It Ring (Wings of Desire, 2018) self-released
23. Jürgen Knieper: Der Himmel Über Berlin (Wings of Desire OST, 1987) Milan/Elektra/Nonesuch/The Fine Line
24. Bruno Ganz: Lied Vom Kindsein (Wings of Desire OST, 1987) Milan/Elektra/Nonesuch/The Fine Line
25. Jürgen Knieper: Die Kathedrale der Bücher (Wings of Desire OST, 1987) Milan/Elektra/Nonesuch/The Fine Line
26. Jürgen Knieper: Der Alte Mercedes (Wings of Desire OST, 1987) Milan/Elektra/Nonesuch/The Fine Line
27. Curt Bois: Schlusswort (Wings of Desire OST, 1987) Milan/Elektra/Nonesuch/The Fine Line
28. Laurie Anderson: Angel Fragments (Wings of Desire OST, 1987) Milan/Elektra/Nonesuch/The Fine Line
29. Crime & the City Solution: Six Bells Chime (Wings of Desire OST, 1987) Milan/Elektra/Nonesuch/The Fine Line
30. Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds: The Carny (Wings of Desire OST, 1987) Milan/Elektra/Nonesuch/The Fine Line
31. Laurent Petitgand: Zirkusmusik (Wings of Desire OST, 1987) Milan/Elektra/Nonesuch/The Fine Line
32. Minimal Compact: When I Go (Wings of Desire OST, 1987) Milan/Elektra/Nonesuch/The Fine Line

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Track Listing:

InDreams
Minimal Violence · InDreams
Untitled [live in Portland]
Sarah Davachi · LateNightTales: Floating Points
Wookie Boots
Toolshed · Relapse
Let the Wookie Win
Supergenius · Star Wars Breakbeats
Wookie Prisoner/Detention Block Ambush
John Williams & the London Symphony Orchestra · Star Wars: A New Hope OST
Spring
Teen Daze · Bioluminescence
French Disco [demo]
Stereolab · Transient Random-Noise Bursts with Announcements: Expanded Edition
Rite of the Maypole/An Unruly Procession
Children of Alice · Children of Alice
Beat the Heart
Tallies · Tallies
Shiny Skin
Mean Red Spiders · Places You Call Home
Hollow Earth
Pye Corner Audio · Hollow Earth
Nobody
Mitski · Be the Cowboy
The Cheerup Boy
The Holy Mountain Analog Club · The Return to Lonely Mountain
Above All Dreams
Abul Mogard · Above All Dreams
Angels
Nilüfer Yanya · Miss Universe
Stone Woman
Charlotte Day Wilson · Stone Woman EP
Unsquare Dance
The Dave Brubeck Quartet · Time Further Out
Far from Home
Ladytron · Ladytron
Roads
Rose of the West · Rose of the West
Toy Planet [edit]
Irmin Schmidt & Bruno Spoerri · Toy Planet
Big Sky
Orville Peck · Pony
Let It Ring
Loverman · Wings of Desire
Der Himmel Über Berlin
Jürgen Knieper · Wings of Desire OST
Lied Vom Kindsein
Bruno Ganz · Wings of Desire OST
Die Kathedrale der Bücher
Jürgen Knieper · Wings of Desire OST
Der Alte Mercedes
Jürgen Knieper · Wings of Desire OST
Schlusswort
Curt Bois · Wings of Desire OST
Angel Fragments
Laurie Anderson · Wings of Desire OST
Six Bells Chime
Crime & the City Solution · Wings of Desire OST
The Carny
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds · Wings of Desire OST
Zirkusmusik
Laurent Petitgand · Wings of Desire OST
When I Go
Minimal Compact · Wings of Desire OST