Motte and Bailey - Episode May 30, 2026

Motte and Bailey - Episode June 27, 2026

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Motte and Bailey - Episode June 20, 2026

Another Long Song Special for these trying times, keeping it simple with dark ambient to jazz rock. Playlist: * Alan & Jan - Déjà Vu * Meredith Bates - Book 1: 3rd Incantation (love) * Hechicera Guadalupe Santamaría Negrete - S.N. Guadalupe, hechicera * LA Timpa - Bond * Doughnut Skin - Stretch Until Limbs Come Off * Gigi Masin - UMI * Croz Boyce - Steven’s Sunshine Rejected * This Is The Glasshouse - Old George * Ensemble Infini - Requiem & Fanfare (pour Peter B.) * Backengrillen - Socialism or Barbarism * Burro - Enbalmed Indulgence

Motte and Bailey - Episode June 13, 2026

This week, some unbridled upbeat fun for this warm summer evening! The Motte has a combination of DnB and IDM (with an X-tra special set in the middle!), and the Bailey has free improvisation, some of it stripped back and some of it absolutely chaotic. Playlist: * Huerco S. - Plonk VIII * T.Power - Postcards from Pluto * haiipara - you (how does it feel) * Masked Opponent - Merch Stand * Xylitol - Melancholia * Xingu Hill - The Conquistador Closes His Eyes * x.nte - undocumented supplex * N O Moore - side 2_2 * Picastro - Fell The Family Tree * audry - forever to bring men's minds back to the painful detail * Ivo Perelman and Damon Smith - Eight * Quit Music - Sometimes I do * Nolan Hildebrand - DATA BENDER * Bob Bell - Track 4

Motte and Bailey - Episode May 30, 2026

This week, a heavier and darker episode in celebration of the new Boards of Canada album! The Motte has beat-driven and experimental ambient, and the Bailey is chock full of wild and heavy free jazz. Playlist: * Boards of Canada - All Reason Departs * Isolated Showers - Time Lag Humidifier * Khôra, Mas Aya - The Bornless * Grumm Trencher - Hunted * Monopoly Child Star Searchers, featuring Sun Araw - Lava Solos on Horseback * Elementals' Orrery - Desert Court of Whale, New Coral City * Coil - The Snow * flrst - 141 days from today * Bellbird - Blowing on Embers * Phillip Golub - utopian micronation * Webber/Morris Big Band - Mist/Missed * Quit Music - Sometimes i don't * Fact - with a bit of assisstance from my pals * Earth Ball - Where I Come From

Motte and Bailey - Episode May 23, 2026

This week, and All-Canadian long classics episode, with some new music mixed into the bunch! The Motte has grainy and noisy ambient, and the Bailey is a collection of some fine experimental / post rock. Playlist: * Unknown Mobile, featuring Rob Dickson - Galterö * Ossements - Suite I - Die Geisterglocke * NPNP, Jairus Sharif - Crows Vision of a Flat Plane * Tim Hecker - Virginal I * Moss Harvest - Glass Into Sand * Death Kneel - Maybe Some Other Time * Liam Aldous - Genie Apparition & Water is Magic * Hermitess - The Birds Never Left * Polmo Polpo - Farewell * jordaan mason - stop walking start swimming * i.o - with vital force they feed me * Lucid 44 - slow down panic * Godspeed You Black Emperor! - Piss Crowns Are Trebled * Nadja, Pyramids - An Angel Was Heard to Cry Over the City of Rome