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Overlooked: Two Fats, Two Chicks and a Dodo: The Jazz Nickname Project (Part 1): Jan 27, 2026
This pre-recorded broadcast from Overlooked Mounta...
Overlooked: Jazz That's A Century Old: Dec 23, 2025
As we near the end of 2025, this live broadcast fr...
Overlooked: Newly Released Strings, Vocals and Percussion: Dec 09, 2025
In the last newly released music show of 2025, “Ov...
Overlooked: The Second Annual Thanksgiving Tryptophanfest of Relentless & Ecstatic Music (rebroadcast of November 25, 2025): Nov 27, 2025
For nine years, “Overlooked” host Rob Saffer has p...
The Second Annual Thanksgiving Tryptophanfest of Relentless & Ecstatic Music: Nov 25, 2025
Overlooked: Newly Released Jazz: Nov 11, 2025
This live broadcast from Overlook Mountain will at...
Overlooked: The Long and Short of Newly Released Music: Oct 28, 2025
This installment of “Overlooked” will feature all...
Overlooked: Even More New Releases (10th Anniversary Show!): Oct 14, 2025
“Overlooked” first hit WGXC's airwaves on October...
Overlooked: Newly Released Music: Sep 23, 2025
On what would have been John Coltrane’s 99th birth...
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Rob Saffer: Jun 19, 2019
"The Fabulous Nicknames of Jazz,” All About Jazz, March 31, 2020.: Jan 27, 2026
The Hard Machine, Trinary System, 2025 Cuneiform Records: Jan 13, 2026
Example of "acoustic" recording; funnel-like metal horns capture sound vibrations sent to a stylus that cut into a soft wax master, Library of Congress.: Dec 23, 2025
Dream Up, Tomas Fujiwara, Out of Your Head Records, 2025: Dec 09, 2025
Orchestra Gold, 2019: Nov 25, 2025
Of the Near and Far, Patricia Brennan, Pyroclastic Records, 2025: Nov 11, 2025
Listen Ship, Henry Threadgill, Pi Recordings, 2025: Oct 28, 2025
Jim Black & The Schrimps, Better You Don't, 2025, Intakt Recordings: Oct 14, 2025
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20260512: May 12, 2026: 12pm - 2pm
“Overlooked” is a show focusing on overlooked and...
20260428: Apr 28, 2026: 12pm - 2pm
20260414: Apr 14, 2026: 12pm - 2pm
20260324: Mar 24, 2026: 12pm - 2pm
20260310: Mar 10, 2026: 12pm - 2pm
20260224: Feb 24, 2026: 12pm - 2pm
20260210: Feb 10, 2026: 12pm - 2pm
Two Fats, Two Chicks and a Dodo: The Jazz Nickname Project (Part 1): Jan 27, 2026: 12pm - 2pm
Last Licks of 2025: Jan 13, 2026: 12pm - 2pm
There’s never enough time to play choice tracks du...
Jazz That's A Century Old: Dec 23, 2025: 12pm - 2pm
Overlooked: Overlooked: Nov 23, 2021
Underheard and Overlooked Music - hosted by Rob Saffer
Overlooked: The Seventh Annual Tryptophanfest of Intolerable Music: Nov 23, 2021
After the local news at noon, Overlooked presents “The Seventh Annual Thanksgiving Tryptophanfest of Intolerable Music.” Tryptophanfests are created to present an array of music so unlistenable that y...
Overlooked: Overlooked: Nov 22, 2021
Overlooked: A Love Supreme: Nov 09, 2021
It is that rare occasion when there is newly released John Coltrane music. It is a much rarer day when a live version of his opus A Love Supreme is released. The only time, since 2002, when the other...
Overlooked: Overlooked: Nov 09, 2021
Overlooked: New Sounds for New Supporters: Oct 27, 2021
This WGXC 10th Anniversary Open Ears Pledge Drive broadcast will feature the typical open ears, unexpected sonic explorations that Overlooked listeners have come to expect, representing the station’s...
Overlooked: New Sounds for New Supporters: Oct 26, 2021
Overlooked: Overlooked: Oct 26, 2021
Overlooked: Rip Rig and Pigbag: Oct 13, 2021
After the local news at noon, the broadcast will feature two under-heard and overlooked bands: Rip Rig and Panic and Pigbag. Both bands were recording and performing in London in the early 80s when "O...
Overlooked: Overlooked: Oct 12, 2021
Overlooked: Rip Rig and Pigbag: Oct 12, 2021
Overlooked: Overlooked: Oct 06, 2021
Overlooked: Gauzy Atmosphere: Sep 28, 2021
Toward the end of summer and beginning of autumn the atmosphere on Overlook Mountain often alternates between brisk, strikingly clear days and those that are characterized by a deep, hazy gauziness. T...
Overlooked: Overlooked: Sep 28, 2021
Overlooked: Gnawa’s The Time: Sep 22, 2021
In this broadcast, a focus on Moroccan Gnawa music, with special emphasis on collaborations with western, often jazz musicians. The music is based in healing and prayer and is usually performed at ni...
Overlooked: Gnawa’s The Time: Sep 14, 2021
Overlooked: Overlooked: Sep 14, 2021
Overlooked: Celebrating Pres and Bird: Aug 25, 2021
Tune in for a celebration of ’The President,’ Lester Young and Charlie “Yardbird” Parker. Born August 27 and 29, respectively, and known simply as Pres and Bird, these two saxophone colossi helped inv...
Overlooked: Celebrating Pres and Bird: Aug 24, 2021
After the local news at noon, tune in for a celebration of ’The President,’ Lester Young and Charlie “Yardbird” Parker. Born August 27 and 29, respectively, and known simply as Pres and Bird, these tw...
Overlooked: Overlooked: Aug 24, 2021
Overlooked: New Releases Oddly Juxtaposed: Aug 11, 2021
In this broadcast, a musically diverse, wide range of newly released music spanning genres and continents. An array of recordings that offer the ear unusual musical juxtapositions and pairings: a stri...
Overlooked: New Releases Oddly Juxtaposed: Aug 10, 2021
After the local news at noon, a musically diverse, wide range of newly released music spanning genres and continents. An array of recordings that offer the ear unusual musical juxtapositions and pairi...
Overlooked: Overlooked: Aug 10, 2021
Overlooked: 20210728: Jul 28, 2021
After the local news at noon, “Overlooked” is a show focusing on overlooked and under-heard jazz, improvisational, and other fringe music, from early roots to contemporary experiments, a mix of famili...
Overlooked: Newly Recorded Jazz and Improvised Music: Jul 27, 2021
After the local news at noon, a score of new scores, charts, and improvised music played and composed by musicians typically considered to be working in the jazz idiom. The broadcast will include 19 n...
Overlooked: 20210714: Jul 14, 2021
Overlooked: Jazz Mahoffs: Jul 13, 2021
Most languages have words for it. In English, it’s big shot, big wig, or big cheese. In French, it’s gros bonnet. In Italian, it’s pezzo grosso. In Spanish, it’s mandamas. In Yiddish, it’s macher. And...
Overlooked: Overlooked: Jul 13, 2021
Overlooked: 20210623: Jun 23, 2021
This pledge drive broadcast will feature new recordings in the hope of attracting new sustaining supporters to Wave Farm's WGXC. The program will shift between genres and sonic extremes: noisy guitars...
Overlooked: Overlooked: Jun 22, 2021
Overlooked: More Newly Released Music (not Jazz): Jun 09, 2021
Rebroadcast from June 8, 2021, some offbeat, soon-to-be-not-overlooked non-jazz. Like most Overlooked new releases shows, there will be many different sonic palettes in this broadcast: vocally driven...
Overlooked: More Newly Released Music (not Jazz): Jun 08, 2021
After the local news at noon, some offbeat, soon-to-be-not-overlooked non-jazz. Like most Overlooked new releases shows, there will be many different sonic palettes in this broadcast: vocally driven a...
Overlooked: Overlooked: Jun 08, 2021
Overlooked: New Jazz Recordings: May 25, 2021
After the local news at noon, newly recorded music commonly described as ‘jazz’ in proper order: solos, duets, trios, quartets, and quintets — quite the opposite of Overlooked’s typically freewheeling...
Overlooked: Overlooked: May 25, 2021
Overlooked: Newly Released Music: May 12, 2021
A rebroadcast from May 11, 2021, another genre-spinning and globe-spanning review of recently released music: trippy rock; noisy, jazzy, jittery, punky stuff; lots of vocals, from black metal opera to...
Overlooked: Newly Released Music: May 11, 2021
After the local news at noon, another genre-spinning and globe-spanning review of recently released music: trippy rock; noisy, jazzy, jittery, punky stuff; lots of vocals, from black metal opera to Ch...
Overlooked: Blue Marc: Apr 28, 2021
Rebroadcast from April 27, 2020. After the local news at noon, two hours of healing through radio and music. Personal friend, occasional Overlooked, guest and jazz archivist Marc Epstein recently expe...
