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Getting Ahead of Ourselves

Getting Ahead of Ourselves is a free-form program of progressive music for progressive ears. John Pettit and guests host a program playing music on the fringes of jazz, prog, folk, funk, indie, dub, ambient, found sound and hip-hop. Stay tuned for various guest DJ's, themes and interviews. Getting Ahead of Ourselves airs 2nd and 4th Tuesdays from 7-9 PM.

Getting Ahead of Ourselves on G-town Radio [Tuesday 2/17/09- 7-9pm] Print E-mail

 

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Getting Ahead of Ourselves- Snowy Folk [2/03/09- 7-9pm] Print E-mail

the sleepy dj (john pettit) and dj ok (owen) will be sending out another transmission on tuesday, 2/3/09, between the hours of 7 and 9 PM EST, at www.gtownradio.com. refresh the main page to view our active playlist. we will meditate on john martyn's untimely death so expect dirges, and the sound of wailing, perhaps the pounding of skinny chests with fists.

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Getting Ahead of Ourselves- There's an Inauguration Goin' On! (1/20/09- 7-9pm) Print E-mail

 

 

Join Getting Ahead of Ourselves for a post-inauguration celebration. We'll be playing today's Obama speech in it's entirety along with the (un)usual mix of stuff sprinkled with some inauguration themed tunes. Tune in from 7-9pm

 

 

 

 

 

Current Playlist:


Extra Golden-- Obama-- Hera Ma Nono

Last Poets-- Black is Chant-- This is Madness

Eric B and Rakim-- Eric B for President-- Paid in Full 

Lee Dorsey-- Yes We Can Pt. 1-- Yes We Can

Sam Cooke-- A Change is Gonna Come-- Ain't That Good News

Funkadelic-- Foot Soliders-- Uncle Jam Wants You

The United States of America-- American Metaphysical Circus-- The United States of America

Prince Buster-- A Change is Gonna Come-- 

B.J. Snowden-- America-- Songs in the Key of Z, Vol. 2

DJ/Rupture ft. Elizabeth Alexander-- Overture: Watermelon City 

James Brown-- Funky President (People It's Bad)-- Papa's Got A Brand New Bag

Nitwits-- Captain America-- 7"

Neil Young-- Hawks and Doves-- Hawks and Doves

Pointer Sisters-- Yes We Can Can-- Pointer Sisters

Chambers Brothers-- The Time Has Come-- The Time Has Come

Funkadelic-- Can You Get to That?-- Maggot Brain

Peter Grudzien-- Star Spangled Banner Waving Somewhere-- Songs in the Key of Z

Depeche Mode-- Black Celebration-- Black Celebration

Joe Meek-- I Hear A New World-- I Hear A New World

Cody ChestnuTT-- Afrobama

DJ Shadow-- I Can't Go For That (MLK Steel- Edit)-- Diminishing Returns (mix)

Aer Obama-- Daft Punk vs. Adam Freeland

A Tribe Called Quest-- Can I Kick It?-- People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm

Barack Obama Inauguration Speech

 
Getting Ahead of Ourselves- [Tuesday 6, 2009 7-9pm] Print E-mail

The return. John and OK are back in our new slot with some new tunes for the new year. Tune in from 7-9pm tonight and every 1st and 3rd Tuesday.  

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Getting Ahead of Ourselves- [Tuesday- 12/16/08] Print E-mail
Getting Ahead of Ourselves is going to continue on with its winter break through the new year. We'll be back up and running with some big changes in our new time slot (1st and 3rd Tuesdays, 7-9pm). First episode of the new year drops Tuesday January 6th, 2009. Mark your calendars. 
 
Getting Ahead of Ourselves- [Tuesday 11/18, 7-9pm] Print E-mail

John and OK are back again at our new home on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays . Mark your calendars! Braving out the cold to make it to Maplewood and bring the usual mix tonight. Tune in!

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Getting Ahead of Ourselves- [Tuesday 10/28, 7-9pm] Print E-mail

John and OK are back to bring the rainy day jams. Stay in, stay warm and tune on in!

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Getting Ahead of Ourselves- [Tuesday 9/23, 7-9pm] Print E-mail

OK and John takeover G-Town tonight from 7-9pm. Tune in!

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Getting Ahead of Ourselves- [Tuesday 9/9, 7-9pm] Print E-mail

John and OK bring you the usual mix from 7-9pm. Joe Meek, Nigerian Funk, Art Ensemble of Chicago, Bowie and more. Tune in!

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Getting Ahead of Ourselves- [Tuesday 8/29, 7-9pm] Print E-mail

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After a few weeks away, OK rejoins the fold with some new stuff to drop. Usual mix of jazz, funk, prog, indie, hip-hop, dub and more. Tune in! 

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