The ’4000 Year Old Rock ’n’ Roll Band’
*In a remote village in the Ahl Srif tribal area of Northern Morocco, dwell a collective of Sufi musicians. They play a form of trance music which is used for healing. Timothy Leary called them The 4...
11 Juni 202350min
The Life and Psychedelic Times of the 13th Floor Elevators
*They were psychedelic outlaws holing up in hill country hideouts to escape police harassment, dealing drugs to survive and blasting out a mix of LSD evangelism, mystical philosophy and grooved up roc...
27 Maj 202359min
The Kindred of the Kibbo Kift
*If they were a cult, they were a very British cult. *In the 1920s if you had seen strangely attired groups of people walking in formation along southern England's pagan pathways and round its preh...
14 Maj 20231h 2min
The Secret History of Psychonauts
"You do it to yourself" sang Radiohead Well that was certainly true of some of the subjects of this episode. Historian of the mind MIKE JAY returns to the Bureau to tell of the intrepid scientists, ...
30 Apr 20231h
The Vision Collectors
*Do you believe it's possible to know the future? *Deep in the heart of the countercultural 60s, when the boundaries of consciousness were being explored and pushed forward, when human achievements ...
16 Apr 202357min
Moss Side Story - with Barry Adamson
He was a member of some of the most influential post punk bands: Magazine, The Birthday Party and The Bad Seeds. He's collaborated with a whole range of artists including Nick Cave, Iggy Pop, Diamanda...
1 Apr 20231h 1min
The Life and Times of Peter Coyote 2: Buddhism in Babylon
*From heroin to Hollywood, Here is the second part of our conversation with the writer, countercultural activist, Zen priest and erstwhile movie star PETER COYOTE at his farm in Sebastopol California...
19 Mars 202359min
The Life and Times of Peter Coyote 1: Diggers to Dharma Bums
*Angels in London *You've probably seen him in a film - he’s performed in more than 130 as an actor for some of the world’s greatest directors including Roman Polanski, Pedro Almodovar, Steven Spielbe...
6 Mars 202359min
