: Apr 28, 2025: 3pm - 4pm

20250324: Mar 24, 2025: 3pm - 4pm

"Tracking The Odds: The Roulette Concert Archive" is a monthly hour-long radio special produced by Roulette Intermedium and broadcast in partnership with Wave Farm’s WGXC 90.7-FM. The broadcasts featu...

20250224: Feb 24, 2025: 3pm - 4pm

"Tracking The Odds: The Roulette Concert Archive" is a monthly hour-long radio special produced by Roulette Intermedium and broadcast in partnership with Wave Farm’s WGXC 90.7-FM. The broadcasts featu...

20250127: Jan 27, 2025: 3pm - 4pm

"Tracking The Odds: The Roulette Concert Archive" is a monthly hour-long radio special produced by Roulette Intermedium and broadcast in partnership with Wave Farm’s WGXC 90.7-FM. The broadcasts featu...

Fred Frith: Dec 23, 2024: 3pm - 4pm

The duo project of Fred Frith and Sudhu Tewari, joined here in a trio with Danish saxophonist Lotte Anker. Frith and Tewari play adapted and processed guitars, home-made acoustic and e...

KMRU (re-air of November 25, 2024): Dec 02, 2024: 3pm - 4pm

Joseph Kamaru, aka KMRU, is a Nairobi-born, Berlin-based sound artist known for a collection of field recordings from around the world blended with synthetic sound and noise for performances, installa...

KMRU: Nov 25, 2024: 3pm - 4pm

Joseph Kamaru, aka KMRU, is a Nairobi-born, Berlin-based sound artist known for a collection of field recordings from around the world blended with synthetic sound and noise for performances, installa...

Paul DeMarinis (Re-air of October 28, 2024): Nov 02, 2024: 9am - 10am

Composer Paul DeMarinis combines interactive software, synthetic speech, physics, and noise with invented, obsolete or abandoned techologies. In the 1980s Dimarinis was part of a small group of downto...

Paul DeMarinis: Oct 28, 2024: 3pm - 4pm

Composer Paul DeMarinis combines interactive software, synthetic speech, physics, and noise with invented, obsolete or abandoned techologies. In the 1980s Dimarinis was part of a small group of downto...

20240923: Sep 23, 2024: 3pm - 4pm

"Tracking The Odds: The Roulette Concert Archive" is a monthly hour-long radio special produced by Roulette Intermedium (roulette.org) and broadcast in partnership with Wave Farm’s WGXC 90.7-FM and St...

jaimie branch: Aug 26, 2024: 3pm - 4pm

In June of 2021 improviser, composer, bandleader, and trumpeter jaimie branch celebrated a birthday at Roulette with the jaimie branch trio, a collaborative project with Luke Stewart, bass and Mi...

20240722: Jul 22, 2024: 3pm - 4pm

"Tracking The Odds: The Roulette Concert Archive" is a monthly hour-long radio special produced by Roulette Intermedium (roulette.org) and broadcast in partnership with Wave Farm’s WGXC 90.7-FM and St...

Matana Roberts: Jun 24, 2024: 3pm - 4pm

The saxophonist/composer Matana Roberts in excerpts from the 4th Chapter (Memphis) of her epic musical novel, Coin Coin, recorded at the Roulette Concert Hall in Brooklyn in 2019. Described by the art...

Qwanqwa and Hear in Now Expanded: May 27, 2024: 3pm - 4pm

“Weaving Strands of Sound from Addis to Chicago” is a collaborative project between the Ethiopia-based QWANQWA and Hear in Now Expanded (Tomeka Reid, cello; Silvia Bolognesi,bass; yuniya edi kwon,viol...

Ben Greenberg: Apr 22, 2024: 3pm - 4pm

Guitarist and composer Ben Greenberg in a solo project named Hubble for layered and processed electric guitar and percussion and a set from the band Zs, a trio with saxophonist Sam Hillmer and drummer...

Peter Kowald: Mar 25, 2024: 3pm - 4pm

The German contrabass player Peter Kowald (1944-2002) in an improvising quartet with Zeena Parkins (harp), Jason Kao Hwang (violin) and Wadada Leo Smith (trumpet/flute) recorded at Roulette in 1989. K...

Alfredo Colon: Feb 27, 2024: 2pm - 3pm

Two contrasting works by saxophonist and composer Alfredo Colon, recorded during the artist's 2024 residency at Roulette, featuring a woodwind ensemble with live processing by sound artist Hank Mason...

Marcia Bassett: Jan 22, 2024: 3pm - 4pm

Composer/improviser and electronic artist Marcia Bassett in two performances: a duo for two synthesizers (The Buchla Music Easel) with performer Ted Gordon, from Roulette’s 2022 Mixology Festival, and...

The Ashcan Orchestra: Dec 25, 2023: 3pm - 4pm

A project of composer Pat Spadine and company, The Ashcan Orchestra utilizes electro-mechanical toy instruments, handbells, re-appropriated and homemade instruments, toy pianos, slide whistles, and pe...

Dustin Wong: Nov 27, 2023: 3pm - 4pm

The composer/guitarist Dustin Wong in a solo set recorded at the Roulette concert hall in Brooklyn in 2012 plus material from his 2023 album, Perpetual Morphosis. Wong was born in Hawaii, grew up in J...

Hahn Rowe: Oct 23, 2023: 3pm - 4pm

Composer, producer, multi-instrumentalist Hahn Rowe in a solo performance at Roulette in May 2009 featuring a digitally de/re-constructed violin – fluidly transforming from sensual-textural microsonic...

Hahn Rowe: Oct 20, 2023: 6pm - 7pm

Composer, producer, multi-instrumentalist Hahn Rowe in a solo performance at Roulette in May 2009 featuring a digitally de/re-constructed violin – fluidly transforming from sensual-textural microsonic...

Eyvind Kang: Sep 25, 2023: 3pm - 4pm

The music of composer/violist Eyvind Kang with an 8-person ensemble, recorded at the Roulette concert space in NYC in 2001. The evening length piece, entitled Petrified Wood, is constructed from the c...

David and Gisela Gamper: Aug 28, 2023: 3pm - 4pm

The soundtrack to David and Gisela Gamper’s project, See Hear Now, as presented at Roulette for three nights in June 2008. The event was a true collaboration between image and light and sound, with th...

Wayne Horvitz: Jul 24, 2023: 3pm - 4pm

Today a recording of composer/pianist Wayne Horvitz in a trio with Doug Wieselman on clarinet and Tony Scher on bass and guitar from 2002 at Roulette is featured. Horvitz has played a major role in bo...

Pejman Hadadi: Jun 26, 2023: 3pm - 4pm

The Iranian percussionist Pejman Hadadi in The Namâd Trio with Saeed Kamjoo on kamancheh (spike-fiddle) and Kourosh Taghavi (setar-lute) presented at the Roulette concert hall in Brooklyn in October 2...

Morton Subotnick: May 22, 2023: 3pm - 4pm

Two performance excerpts (2009 & 2013) at Roulette by Morton Subotnick, a pioneer in electronic music and an innovator in works involving instruments with other media, including interactive computer m...

Nick Dunston: Apr 24, 2023: 3pm - 4pm

Composer, bassist, improviser Nick Dunston in two performance excerpts from concerts at Roulette: the 2022 trio, Spider Season, featuring Kalia Vandever on trombone/fx and DoYeon Kim on gayageum/voice...

Joyful Sonic Wash: Mar 27, 2023: 3pm - 4pm

Joyful Sonic Wash is the project of Junichi Matsuzaki and Megumi Matsuzaki. Junichi performs on a table-top guitar using “junk” preparations: tubes, mouthpiece, bells, a thumb piano and various other...

Anna Webber: Feb 27, 2023: 3pm - 4pm

Composer and reed player Anna Webber's Idiom VI for large ensemble of twelve (winds, brass, strings, synth, and rhythm section, conducted by Eric Wubbels) centers around extended techniques: any non-t...

We All Break: Jan 23, 2023: 3pm - 4pm

Drummer/composer Ches Smith's project We All Break infuses downtown jazz improvisation with traditional Haitian Vodou music, recorded at Roulette in 2021. Co-composer and master drummer Daniel Brevil...

Richard Teitelbaum: Dec 26, 2022: 3pm - 4pm

Composer and keyboardist of many colors Richard Teitelbaum, synths, samplers, piano (1939-2020) in three appearances at Roulette: a 1995 solo made for choreographer Alison Salzinger, a 1999 duo with v...

Pamela Z: Nov 28, 2022: 3pm - 4pm

Composer/performer and media artist Pamela Z in excerpts from performances at Roulette from 1990-2009. Z works primarily with voice, live electronics, sampled sound, and video. A pioneer of live digit...

David First: Oct 24, 2022: 3pm - 4pm

Composer David first and ensemble, The Western Enisphere, in live sets recorded at Roulette in 2017 and 2022. First's exploration of slowly evolving, microtonally anchored music follows melody, harmon...

Susie Ibarra: Sep 26, 2022: 3pm - 4pm

Composer, percussionist, and sound artist Susie Ibarra in two projects recorded in concert at Roulette. Duo and trios with bassist Mark Dresser and violinist Charles Burnham from 2003 and a 2006 duo w...

Elliott Sharp: Aug 22, 2022: 3pm - 4pm

Composer and multi-instrumentalist Elliott Sharp in a solo set on 8-string guitarbass, playing selections from his album, Octal, and sections from a concert performance of pieces from Dispersion, Shar...

Denman Maroney: Jul 25, 2022: 3pm - 4pm

The composer and virtuoso pianist Denman Maroney, distinguished for two remarkable aspects to his work. First, he has developed a unique technique and vocabulary for prepared piano where he places his...

Jerome Cooper: Jun 27, 2022: 3pm - 4pm

The self-described “multi-dimensional drummer” in solo concerts recorded at Roulette between 2000-07. Raised in Chicago, he made history in the 70s with the Revolutionary Ensemble (with bassist Sirone...

Jessica Pavone: May 23, 2022: 3pm - 4pm

This edition of Tracking The Odds features composer and violist Jessica Pavone in excerpts from four projects recorded at Roulette between 2008 and 2021. Pavone’s work for traditional and hybrid strin...

C. Spencer Yeh: Apr 25, 2022: 3pm - 4pm

The composer/improviser/violinist/vocalist and media artist in excerpts from Roulette performances from 2021 for solo work and a 2013 electronic homage to his longtime collaborator, trumpet player Nat...

Bubblyfish (Haeyoung Kim): Mar 28, 2022: 3pm - 4pm

The sound artist Haeyoung Kim aka Bubblyfish uses Gameboy technology, lo-fi, and 8-bit audio along with contemporary processing tools and computer. This program includes excerpts from a 2006 suite w...

Jarryd Lowder: Feb 28, 2022: 3pm - 4pm

The multimedia artist Jarryd Lowder in a collection of pieces recorded at Roulette: Duo/Toggle in which the audience is given switches to insert audio events into the montage and Composite Cells in wh...

Matana Roberts: Jan 29, 2022: 9pm - 10pm

From an evening length performance by Chicago-born, Brooklyn-based, AACM-veteran saxophonist and composer Matana Roberts with a stellar ensemble of jazz masters: Vijay Iyer, piano; Liberty Ellman, gui...

Matana Roberts: Jan 24, 2022: 3pm - 4pm

From an evening length performance by Chicago-born, Brooklyn-based, AACM-veteran saxophonist and composer Matana Roberts with a stellar ensemble of jazz masters: Vijay Iyer, piano; Liberty Ellman, gui...

J.A. Deane & Martin Schütz: Dec 27, 2021: 3pm - 4pm

Recorded in concert at Roulette in 1992, the electro-trombonist and electric cellist in a spatial jacuzzi of processed, dislocated acoustic sounds; bowed cymbals and blown strings; samples and feedbac...

Oliver Lake: Nov 22, 2021: 3pm - 4pm

This program features jazz saxophonist, flutist, composer, poet, and visual artist Oliver Lake in two concerts recorded at Roulette: a 2005 trio with Pheeroan Ak Laff, drums and Baikida Carroll, trump...

Kelly Moran: Oct 25, 2021: 3pm - 4pm

Pianist and composer Kelly Moran in a selection of electro-acoustic keyboard works recorded in concert at Roulette in 2017-18. The sole engineer and producer of her five solo albums, Moran specializes...

Tyshawn Sorey: Sep 27, 2021: 3pm - 4pm

Tyshawn Sorey is admired as both an exquisite drummer and adventurous composer (he didn’t win a MacArthur just for his great groove). He also plays trombone and piano and writes in no genre and every...

Gen Ken Montgomery: Aug 23, 2021: 3pm - 4pm

Sound artist Gen Ken Montgomery in concert and studio recordings illustrating his multi-layered montage techniques built from found sound, field recordings, and domestic noise (percolators, dripping s...

John King: Jul 26, 2021: 3pm - 4pm

This edition features two works from composer John King’s 2012 performance at Roulette: Kosmos, for string quartet and electronics featuring the Crucible Quartet with King on viola, and Astral Epita...