Stuart Maconie's Freak Zone Episodes Episode guide
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Ka Baird
Ka Baird talks about her music that sounds simultaneously ancient and futuristic.
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Gentle Giant
Stuart talks to his favourite band from his teenage years, Gentle Giant
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Jerusalem In My Heart
Lebanese-Canadian musician Radwan Ghazi Moumneh talks about creating a modern Arabic sound
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Slow Motion Soundtrack
Stuart Maconie presents a slow motion soundtrack to your Sunday evening.
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Lingua Ignota
Stuart explores the music of Lingua Ignota, a formidable and singular new talent.
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Mute Records’ roster do John Cage’s 4’33â€
Goldfrapp, Wire, Richard Hawley and more record their own versions of John Cage’s 4’33â€.
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Harpe Diem
Stuart seizes the day and celebrates adventurous harp players.
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Left-Field Languages
Stuart celebrates obscure languages at Contains Strong Language festival.
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Plunderphonics
Stuart explores the art of altering existing audio recordings to make new compositions.
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Tibetan Book of the Dead
Stuart features music to guide you through death to rebirth.
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The Utopia Strong
Kavus Torabi & Michael J York talk about their project with Steve Davis, The Utopia Strong
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with Clark
Clark chats to Stuart about his latest project Kiri Variations.
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Freak Zone Carnival
Get your summer bank holiday vibe going. Stuart says it’s time to party Freak Zone style.
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With Alex Neilson
Alex Neilson chats to Stuart about working creatively to overcome trauma.
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with Blanck Mass
Stuart chats to Blanck Mass about the apocalyptic overtones of his new album.
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Kaleidoscopic Kids Music
Turn back the clock with a surreal selection of bizarre children’s music.
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Jan Dukes De Grey’s wyrd prog-folk
Stuart showcases Jan Dukes De Grey’s wild second album 'Mice And Rats In The Loft'.
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Celestial Music
Stuart presents a who’s-who of space-themed and celestial music from the past fifty years.
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with Steve Von Till
Steve Von Till of genre-defining post-metal band Neurosis talks about their legacy.
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with These New Puritans
These New Puritans discuss their new set of reimagined music from David Lynch films
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with Aïsha Devi
Electronic ritualist Aïsha Devi talks about her meditative work.
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Best Of 2019 So Far
Stuart shares a smorgasbord of his favourite freaky tracks from 2019 so far.
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Arthur Russell’s Dub-Cello
Stuart digs into the dub-like cello of Arthur Russell’s only solo studio album.
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At Manchester Jazz Festival
Stuart speaks to Werkha and Roller Trio at the Manchester Jazz Festival.
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With Grup ÅžimÅŸek
A new psych-pop variant of classic Turkish folk Grup ÅžimÅŸek talk about their sound.
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Future Sounds
The future of music is here and Stuart Maconie is your guide.
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With BIG|BRAVE
Stuart talks to Robin Wattie from Big Brave about their thunderous metal minimalism.
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With Hannah Peel and Will Burns
Stuart talks to Hannah Peel and Will Burns about their blend of synths and stark poetry.
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With Kelly Moran
Stuart catches up with prepared pianist Kelly Moran about her new Warp Records release.
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A Tribute to Scott Walker
Stuart pays tribute to a true pioneer of the avant-garde, the late Scott Walker.