Freak Zone Playlist Episodes Episode guide
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Jonny Trunk preaches unusual religious music
Jonny Trunk of Trunk Records talks about his collection of unusual religious music.
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808 State's Graham Massey on electric violins
Techno titan Graham Massey of 808 State presents his heroes of the electric violin.
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Justin Spear on psychedelic film soundtracks
Prof Justin Spear returns with groovy soundtracks with a swinging psychedelic slant.
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Stuart chats to electronic artist Leila
Stuart's guest, electronic artist Leila, talks about the music that has inspired her.
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Andy Votel presents a world of forbidden bleeps
Stuart's guest Andy Votel talks about the synth music we were never meant to hear.
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The Fall frontman Mark E Smith in conversation
Featuring a conversation between 6 Music's Elizabeth Alker and Mark E Smith.
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New Beginnings Or Mid-Life Crisis?
Lee Janda brings a selection of odd solo records by artists formerly in successful bands.
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The Freak Zone Office Christmas Party
Officially the weirdest Christmas party you've ever been to!
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Dweezil Zappa in the studio
Dweezil Zappa talks about his current tour playing his father's music.
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Edward Barton's Desert Island Forest Jungle Chateau
Experimental artist Edward Barton talks Stuart through the musical world of his childhood.
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Marcus O'Dair's songs in gobbledygook
Stuart and Marcus O'Dair talk nonsense about songs sung in gobbledygook.
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Graham Massey's Japanoisarie
Graham Massey talks about the obscure world of Japanese-influenced Hawaiian music.
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Anne Hilde Neset presents the music of Jim O'Rourke
Wire magazine's Anne Hilde Neset presents the music of versatile composer Jim O'Rourke.
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Justin Spear goes minimalist 80s electro
Professor J Spear talks about Mute records and early 1980s electronic music.
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Lee Janda gives a module on British acid folk
On the menu, psychedelic Indian-inspired British folk from the 1970s... yum!
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Jonny Trunk presents horror music
From sexy and sinister to Carry On Screaming, Jonny Trunk explores horror film music.
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Andy Votel and the music of French eroticism
Stuart presents a menage a trois with Andy Votel and the music of French eroticism.
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Professor Justin Spear's Forgotten Females of Folk
A 60-minute compendium of audio gloop hosted by King of Freaks, Stuart Maconie.
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08/10/2011
Stuart Maconie continues 6 Music's Pink Floyd evening with a look at Ummagumma.
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Paddy Steer and music from pesky kids
Grrr those pesky kids! Paddy Steer talks to Stuart about music made by children.
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Marcus O'Dair's Extraordinary Cover Versions
Music journalist Marcus O'Dair plays a selection of wonderfully bizarre cover versions.
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Lee Janda's Post-Tropicalia
Lee Janda presents a study of music post-Tropicalia.
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Jonny Trunk's Underground Surf Music
Jonny Trunk explains that there's more to surf music than the Beach Boys.
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Edward Barton's Profound Failures
The greatest musical failures in the history of recorded chorus and verse.
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27/08/2011
Featuring Justin Spear's module on library music.
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Turkish Delight with Andy Votel
Andy Votel continues the exoticism with the best from the musical ladies of Turkey.
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Science Fiction with Mandy Wigby
Stuart's pal, the wonderful Mandy Wigby, pops in to chat about sci-fi movie scores.
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Theremin with Marcus O'Dair
What's the best instrument ever? Nope, you're wrong. It's the theremin, of course.
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Psychedelic Jazz with Justin Spear
Stuart invites Professor Justin Spear in to tell us why he loves British psychedelic jazz.
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23/07/2011
A 60-minute compendium of audio gloop hosted by King of Freaks, Stuart Maconie.