Nothing Is Real Radio Hour: Ending Verizon, Part One: Apr 30, 2024

For this special edition of the "Nothing Is Real Radio Hour," host + creator Sam Sebren presents an actual phone call with Verizon Wireless detailing Sebren’s attempts at ending his connections with t...

Nothing Is Real Radio Hour: Ultra Real Cronenberg Remix Remastered: Oct 31, 2023

For this special Halloween 2023 edition of the Nothing Is Real Radio Hour, NIRRH creator Sam Sebren presents a remastered version of his work-in-progress, the "Ultra Real Cronenberg Remix”. First prem...

Nothing Is Real Radio Hour: Ultra Real Cronenberg Remix Remastered: Oct 31, 2023

For this special Halloween 2023 edition of the Nothing Is Real Radio Hour, NIRRH creator Sam Sebren presents a remastered version of his work-in-progress, the "Ultra Real Cronenberg Remix”. First prem...

Nothing Is Real Radio Hour: Spoken Word Collage: Jan 31, 2023

In this broadcast, host Sam Sebren presents a new sound collage emphasizing spoken word from a variety of sources including telephones calls, voicemail, police scanners, news reports, sound art, sound...

Nothing Is Real Radio Hour: Here’s Some Tom Smith Stuff: Nov 29, 2022

This broadcast features sounds from musician, producer, provocateur, performer, and sonic pioneer Tom Smith (1956-2022). Smith’s work spanned five decades and multiple bands that experimented in uncha...

Nothing Is Real Radio Hour: Ocracoke Collage: Aug 30, 2022

For this late summer edition of the Nothing Is Real Radio Hour, host and creator Sam Sebren premieres a new sound collage constructed from field recordings and electronic experiments made while visiti...

Nothing is Real Radio Hour: Christopher DeLaurenti: Mar 29, 2022

In this broadcast, host Sam Sebren presents selected works by phonographer, field recorder, experimental artist, activist, teacher, writer, instrument maker, and performer Christopher DeLaurenti. List...

Nothing Is Real Radio Hour: This Is Your Pharmacy Calling: Nov 30, 2021

For this edition of the Nothing Is Real Radio Hour, host Sam Sebren presents a newly constructed version of “This Is Your Pharmacy Calling,” a piece he originally created for a live broadcast performa...

Nothing Is Real Radio Hour: Experimental Mixtape 04: Jul 30, 2021

This broadcast features a variety of experimental artists assembled in mixtape fashion and mostly culled from cassette tapes. Listeners will hear from Minoy, Cruudeuces, Crank Sturgeon, M. Geddes Geng...

Nothing Is Real Radio Hour: Experimental Mixtape 03: Apr 30, 2021

For this edition of the Nothing Is Real Radio Hour host Sam Sebren shares experimental sounds from across decades and across the sonic spectrum. Listeners will hear selections by Robert Turman, Tod Do...

Nothing Is Real Radio Hour: Experimental Mixtape 02: Jan 29, 2021

For this edition of the Nothing Is Real Radio Hour host Sam Sebren shares experimental sounds from across the sonic spectrum. Listeners will hear selections by Happy New Year, Jorge Antunes, Windy a...

Nothing Is Real Radio Hour: Feedback Virus: Oct 31, 2020

For this special Halloween edition of NIRRH, host/creator Sam Sebren premieres an experimental composition, Feedback Virus that he’s been working on in collaboration with 11 friends from near and far,...

Nothing Is Real Radio Hour: Julius Eastman: Jul 31, 2020

This edition of the Nothing Is Real Radio Hour, hosted by Sam Sebren, features the groundbreaking composition “Crazy Nigger” by experimental composer Julius Eastman, as it was performed in it’s entire...

Nothing Is Real Radio Hour: Stick Sellers Pre-COVID-19: May 29, 2020

For this edition of the Nothing Is Real Radio Hour, host Sam Sebren features a selection of works he created under his solo moniker, Stick Sellers. All works are pre - COVID -19, each using different...

Nothing Is Real Radio Hour: More 90s Noise and No Genre: Feb 29, 2020

NIRRH creator and host Sam Sebren takes another look back to the noise and no genre scene of the 1990’s, of which he played a part as front man and songwriter for NYC no genre band, Splotch, from 1993...

Nothing Is Real Radio Hour: In My Dreams: Jan 31, 2020

For this edition of the Nothing Is Real Radio Hour, “In My Dreams,” host Sam Sebren reads selections from his dream journals.

Nothing Is Real Radio Hour: SS space systems: Nov 29, 2019

For this edition of the Nothing Is Real Radio Hour, listeners will hear selections from recorded works by SS space systems, a duo project since 2013 by NIRRH host Sam Sebren and collaborator Sam Rosen...

Nothing Is Real Radio Hour: Remixes and Random Trash: Aug 30, 2019

For this edition of NIRRH, host Sam Sebren will create a collage of sounds using remixes of his various sound and band projects, as well as spoken word audio, plus other experimental tidbits from his...

Nothing Is Real Radio Hour: Somoto Blues Band meets Stick Sellers: Jun 29, 2019

For this edition of the Nothing Is Real Radio Hour, creator and host Sam Sebren presents a new remix collage made in a long-distance collaboration between Sebren aka "Stick Sellers” and Nicaraguan exp...

Nothing Is Real Radio Hour:'90’s Noise + No Genre: Mar 29, 2019

For this program, NIRRH creator and host Sam Sebren looks back to the noise and no genre scene of the 1990’s, of which he played a part as front man and songwriter for NYC no genre band, Splotch, from...

Nothing Is Real Radio Hour: Random Favorites: Dec 29, 2018

For this 2018 year end edition of the Nothing Is Real Radio Hour, Sam Sebren will feature a random selection of sounds by artists working in various experimental, electronic, and noisy territories whi...

Nothing Is Real Radio Hour: “Mental Institution” and Other Favorites: Sep 29, 2018

For this Fall 2018 edition, NIRRH creator Sam Sebren features a live recording of a composition called "Mental Institution" which he debuted at Wave Farm’s 20th Anniversary celebration on October 21,...

Nothing Is Real Radio Hour: More Ocracoke Recordings: Jun 30, 2018

During a recent visit to the island of Ocracoke, NC, NIRRH creator Sam Sebren made numerous field recordings of the surrounding environment, including the Atlantic ocean and the Pamlico Sound, plus so...

Nothing Is Real Radio Hour: The Ultra Real Cronenberg Remix (Part 2): Mar 31, 2018

For this Spring 2018 edition of the Nothing Is Real Radio Hour, NIRRH creator Sam Sebren renews and revives his work-in-progress, the "Ultra Real Cronenberg Remix" for Part 2 of the project. First pre...

Nothing Is Real Radio Hour: 2017 - Good Times: Dec 30, 2017

During a year of political chaos and upheaval, there was also a lot of personal, creative inspiration for Sam Sebren, artist and creator of the Nothing Is Real Radio Hour. For this year end edition of...

Nothing is Real Radio Hour: Stick Sellers Mini Retrospective: Sep 30, 2017

In honor of the upcoming Wave Farm 20 year Anniversary celebration at the Fridman Gallery in NYC on October 21, "Wave Farm 1997-2017: 20 Performances for Twenty Years", participating artist Sam Sebren...

Nothing Is Real Radio Hour: Ocracoke Recordings: Jul 29, 2017

Nothing Is Real Radio Hour: CO(P)E b/w SS space systems: Apr 29, 2017

For this special edition of NIRRH, listeners will hear the premiere broadcast of the Council Of (Poetic) Experimentation's performance of "City of Vorticity" by composer Tom Hamilton (Pogus Productio...

Nothing Is Real Radio Hour: Experimental Film Soundtracks: Dec 31, 2016

For this edition of NIRRH, host Sam Sebren presents a selection of soundtracks from experimental films made since the sixties. Included are works by early pioneers like structuralist Owen Land (George...

Nothing Is Real Radio Hour: Ultra Real Cronenberg Remix: Oct 29, 2016

This edition of the Nothing Is Real Radio Hour features the premiere of a radio theatre collage made using hundreds of clips of characters' dialogue from 8 different movies by Canadian film director D...

Nothing Is Real Radio Hour: Council Of Poetic Experimentation and Stick Sellers: Jul 30, 2016

This edition of NIRRH features recent compositions by experimental performance/noise collective, the Council Of Poetic Experimentation, aka CO(P)E, and also compositions by Stick Sellers, a moniker fo...

Nothing Is Real Radio Hour: SS space systems - MRI session: May 14, 2016

This edition of NIRRH features recent recordings using sounds from a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machine to create experimental sound compositions by SS space systems, a duo project of Sam Sebren...

Nothing Is Real Radio Hour: Minoy/Sleep Research Facility: Jan 30, 2016

Nothing Is Real Radio Hour: SS space systems: Oct 31, 2015

NIRRH: Early Noise: Aug 29, 2015

Nothing is Real Radio Hour: RecordiosHydrophonics: May 30, 2015

Nothing Is Real Radio Hour: Feedback: Nov 29, 2014

Nothing Is Real Radio Hour: Cut Ups: Aug 30, 2014

Nothing Is Real Radio Hour: Two Duos: May 31, 2014

This edition of NIRRH features two collaborations originally performed live on Wave Farm's WGXC 90.7-FM. On April 26, 2014 Sam Sebren and Al Margolis's performance (33:00) utilized recordings by "if,...

Nothing is Real Radio Hour: Earlids: Mar 29, 2014

Nothing is Real Radio Hour: Junky Talk: Nov 30, 2013

From Sam Sebren, "Listeners will hear a selection of actual answering machine messages from Pete, a heroin user for over 35 years, and also messages from his mother and various social workers, all of...

Nothing is Real Radio Hour: Capitalism: Aug 31, 2013

Sam Sebren, producer/creator of the NIRRH, recently asked a question to 36 people in NY's rural, Greene and Columbia counties: "Do you think capitalism is working? Why or why not? Or, if you would li...

Nothing is Real Radio Hour: The War on Consciousness: Jun 29, 2013

The WGXC Afternoon Show: Everything is Eel: Apr 08, 2013

Nothing is Real Radio Hour: Everything Is Eel: Mar 30, 2013

For this special edition of the "Nothing Is Real Radio Hour," host Sam Sebren is joined by co-producer Liz LoGiudice to bring you a glimpse into the complex, mysterious world of Anguilla rostrata, aka...

Nothing is Real Radio Hour: Stranded: Dec 29, 2012

Stranded is a real life moment in daily rural living where there is little to no public transportation and cars are a constant dependence. Inevitably, most people experience a vehicle breakdown of som...

Nothing is Real Radio Hour: Triple Deluxe: Sep 29, 2012

"Triple Deluxe" features two new audio works by Sam Sebren as well as a selection of radio broadcasts archived by Tom Smith (To Live And Shave In LA) of Reverend Lester Knox of Tifton, Georgia, from 1...

Saturday's Child: Sep 29, 2012

The Nothing Is Real Radio Hour: Transmittal: Jun 30, 2012

"The Nothing Is Real Radio Hour," created by Sam Sebren, includes sound and transmission arts works by Sebren as well as works by other artists, both pre-recorded and performed live in the studio....

The Nothing Is Real Radio Hour: Reality: Mar 31, 2012

From quantum physics to religion, from nature to technology, from the Beatles to Songify, from economics to politics, from radio to YouTube, and in portals inbetween, The Nothing Is Real Radio Hour br...