"Distract and Disable" - January 2016: Jan 09, 2026: 3pm - 4pm

This episode of "Distract and Disable" aired on January 16, 2016. "Distract and Disable," produced by Jonny Farrow, aired on WGXC from March 2011 to May 2021. "Distract and Disable" features a com...

"The Forbidden Planet: the Refrain" (2019) by NRRF B Radio: Jul 23, 2025: 11pm - 11:59 pm

Live performance of a radio art/radio play with collective members performing together via online platform from WGXC studio in Acra, New York, Chicago, Palm Beach Florida, Asheville North Carolina, an...

Short Waves / Long Distance Part One: Mar 12, 2022: 3pm - 4pm

Wave Farm, Montez Press Radio, and The North American Shortwave Association presented “Short Waves / Long Distance,” an open call for works exploring the sonics of the shortwave radio spectrum (2-30 m...

We Interrupt This Broadcast...: Aug 05, 2021: 8pm - 10pm

The world is burning: fires raging out of control; record heat and storms accumulating power and frequency; flooding ; disease vectors crossing the species barrier with ease. We may all die, but in th...

We Interrupt This Broadcast...: Aug 05, 2021: 8pm - 11pm

The world is burning: fires raging out of control; record heat and storms accumulating power and frequency; flooding ; disease vectors crossing the species barrier with ease. We may all die, but in th...

LIVE!!! Episode 62: May 15, 2021: 4pm - 6pm

Glue Banta has a lot of 'splaining to do. Like, how does he actually think he will achieve escape velocity from Planet Abu? Will his Zappos order arrive on time (before he leaves) and will they send h...

Wireless: Aug 27, 2020: 9pm - 10pm

On August 27, 2020, radio stations across the world will co-broadcast Wireless, a 24-hour marathon transmission on the topic of planetary wireless communication. The marathon celebrates the 100 year a...

Wireless: Aug 27, 2020: 6pm - 7pm

On August 27, 2020, radio stations across the world will co-broadcast Wireless, a 24-hour marathon transmission on the topic of planetary wireless communication. The marathon celebrates the 100 year a...

Wireless: Aug 27, 2020: 2pm - 4pm

On August 27, 2020, radio stations across the world will co-broadcast Wireless, a 24-hour marathon transmission on the topic of planetary wireless communication. The marathon celebrates the 100 year a...

Wireless: Aug 27, 2020: 9am - 11:59 am

On August 27, 2020, radio stations across the world will co-broadcast Wireless, a 24-hour marathon transmission on the topic of planetary wireless communication. The marathon celebrates the 100 year a...

Wireless: Aug 27, 2020: 7am - 8am

On August 27, 2020, radio stations across the world will co-broadcast Wireless, a 24-hour marathon transmission on the topic of planetary wireless communication. The marathon celebrates the 100 year a...

Wireless: Aug 27, 2020: 12am - 6am

On August 27, 2020, radio stations across the world will co-broadcast Wireless, a 24-hour marathon transmission on the topic of planetary wireless communication. The marathon celebrates the 100 year a...

Wireless: Aug 26, 2020: 11pm - Aug 27, 2020: 10:59 pm

On August 27, 2020, radio stations across the world will co-broadcast Wireless, a 24-hour marathon transmission on the topic of planetary wireless communication. The marathon celebrates the 100 year a...

Jonny Farrow: Mar 22, 2020: 10pm - 11:59 pm

Rebroadcast from March 21, 2020. Live from the Wave Farm Study Center and WGXC Acra Studio Glue Banta takes over the Saturday Afternoon Show. This episode (Episode 61: Afterburner) finds Glue Banta, h...

Jonny Farrow and The Distract and Disable Program: Mar 21, 2020: 4pm - 6pm

Live from the Wave Farm Study Center and WGXC Acra Studio Glue Banta takes over the Saturday Afternoon Show. This episode (Episode 61: Afterburner) finds Glue Banta, having been missing for some time,...

Audio Buffet (For Pauline Oliveros): Jul 22, 2017: 3pm - 7pm

Wave Farm's third annual Audio Buffet is dedicated to friend and mentor Pauline Oliveros (1932-2016). In 2015, Oliveros and IONE donated the 32-channel mixing board they once traveled the world with t...

December 2015: Dec 22, 2015: 1am - 2am

Rebroadcast of Distract and Disable #58 Jonny Farrow's transmission from Abu Dhabi. Bull Sounds and Pictures https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5z-2keWtDuQ Giant Panda Sounds and Pictures https://www.yo...

December 2015: Dec 19, 2015: 2pm - 3pm

Distract and Disable #58 Jonny Farrow's transmission from Abu Dhabi. Bull Sounds and Pictures https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5z-2keWtDuQ Giant Panda Sounds and Pictures https://www.youtube.com/watch...

November 2014: Nov 15, 2014: 2pm - 3pm

If there is candy to be had, then this guy will be there. He may look like an ordinary pooch, but this is a little fella who eats candy like it's going out of style. Not sure exactly how he developed...

Halloween from Abu Dhabi: Oct 31, 2014: 11:30 am - 12:30 pm

Jonny Farrow, Scott Fitzgerald, and Fari Bradley and Chris Weaver (currently and formerly of Resonance FM in London) will be doing a noise (and video) show on the NYUAD campus (Bradley and Weaver are...

June 2014: Jun 21, 2014: 2pm - 3pm

DISTRACT AND DISABLE PLAYLIST 40 (Not necessarily in a particular order) ________________________________________________________________________ By The Others: EarWoim YouTube: Crystal Chakra Bowl Pe...

April 2014: Apr 19, 2014: 2pm - 3pm

Monthly collage from Jonny Farrow, aka Glue Banta.

NRFF B Radio: The Electric Earth: Apr 17, 2014: 12:05 am - 3am

Anna Friz, Jonny Farrow, Jeff Kolar, Peter Speer, and Stephen Germana perform in this transmission live from Chicago. NRRF B Radio Presents: The Electric Earth Live From Experimental Sound Studio, Ch...

March 2014: Mar 15, 2014: 2pm - 3pm

From the United Arab Emirates, Jonny Farrow presents "Distract and Disable."

January 2014: Jan 18, 2014: 12pm - 1pm

Moved up to a special time to avoid conflict with the RadioCona transmission.DISTRACT AND DISABLE PLAYLIST 35 (Not necessarily in a particular order) __________________________________________________...

NRRF B Radio: Wint'ry Mix: Escape Pod to Snowland: Jan 11, 2014: 11pm - Jan 12, 2014: 2am

NRRF: B Radio Wint'ry Mix: Escape Pod to Snowland It is thought that space is a cold and lonely place, and if there was water, and things for it to drip from, there would be icicles. And yet, as huma...

November 2013: Nov 23, 2013: 1pm - 2pm

From the United Arab Emirates, Jonny Farrow presents "Distract and Disable."DISTRACT AND DISABLE PLAYLIST 33 (Not necessarily in a particular order) ___________________________________________________...

November 2013: Nov 16, 2013: 2pm - 3pm

From the United Arab Emirates, Jonny Farrow presents "Distract and Disable."DISTRACT AND DISABLE PLAYLIST 33 (Not necessarily in a particular order) ___________________________________________________...

September 2013: Sep 21, 2013: 2pm - 3pm

GLUE BANTA Music for Travel to Planet Abu The Sand on Planet Abu is Magic Sand Filed recordings: Abu Ambiance, Flora and Fauna, Geiger Robe The Creator Stretches YouTube: WARNING NASA ASTRONOMER LEA...

August 2013: Aug 17, 2013: 2pm - 3pm

Monthly experimental radio show from Jonny Farrow.

NRRF B Radio: Insect Invasion: Jul 31, 2013: 7pm - Aug 01, 2013: 3am

Anna Friz, Jonny Farrow, Jeff Kolar, Peter Speer, and Stephen Germana perform in this transmission from Chicago. Live webstream 7-10 p.m. ET (-4 UTC, 6-9 p.m. Chicago time), rebroadcast on WGXC 90.7-F...

July 2013: Jul 20, 2013: 2pm - 3pm

Monthly experimental radio show from Jonny Farrow. Click on title for playlist.GLUE BANTA Synth Jams found in a box in a corner of his house. VINYL Ferrante and Teicher, The Exciting Pianos of Ferran...

NRRF B Radio: The Occult: Jul 17, 2013: 7pm - Jul 18, 2013: 3am

Anna Friz, Jonny Farrow, Jeff Kolar, Peter Speer, and Stephen Germana perform in this transmission from Chicago. Live webstream 7-10 p.m. ET (-4 UTC, 6-9 p.m. Chicago time), rebroadcast on WGXC 90.7-F...

NRRF B Radio: Pirate Picnic in the Bermuda Triangle: Jul 03, 2013: 7pm - Jul 04, 2013: 3am

Anna Friz, Jonny Farrow, Jeff Kolar, Peter Speer, and Stephen Germana perform in this transmission from Chicago. Live webstream 7-10 p.m. ET (-4 UTC, 6-9 p.m. Chicago time), rebroadcast on WGXC 90.7-F...

NRRF B Radio: Forbidden Planet: Jun 22, 2013: 9pm - 11:59 pm

Anna Friz, Jonny Farrow, Jeff Kolar, Peter Speer, and Stephen Germana perform in this transmission from Chicago. This edition: "Forbidden Planet II," a continuation of the performance NRRF B Radio did...

NRRF B Radio: Forbidden Planet II: Jun 19, 2013: 7pm - Jun 20, 2013: 3am

Anna Friz, Jonny Farrow, Jeff Kolar, Peter Speer, and Stephen Germana perform in this transmission from Chicago. This edition: "Forbidden Planet II," a continuation of the performance NRRF B Radio did...

June 2013: Jun 15, 2013: 2pm - 3pm

Monthly show from Jonny Farrow. Click on title for playlist.Space Junk Ufos 
 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NL1B4FQaVR0
 Roswell Crash The Breaking News Story 
 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pAuzDUo...

May 2013: May 18, 2013: 1pm - 2pm

Moved up an hour because of the broadcast of the Trans-X Transmission Art Symposium.

April 2013: Apr 20, 2013: 2pm - 3pm

Monthly show of experimental sounds from Jonny Farrow.Extreem - From Out Of The Sky [1970 Heavy Psych UK] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VMviWegbNgc LONNIE LISTON SMITH - Astral Traveling http://www.y...

March 2013: Mar 16, 2013: 2pm - 3pm

Monthly edition of show curated by Jonny Farrow.DISTRACT
AND
DISABLE
PLAYLIST
25
(Not
necessarily
in
a
particular
order)
 
 MORE
GLUE
BANTA
TAPES
 
 Glue’s
SineWaveHello
and
Multigrin
 FROM
YOUTUBE:
...

February 2013: Feb 16, 2013: 2pm - 3pm

Monthly sound art program from Jonny Farrow.

Art's Birthday: NRRF Radio: Jan 19, 2013: 10pm - Jan 20, 2013: 4am

"Art's Birthday" is an annual event first proposed in 1963 by French artist Robert Filliou. He suggested that 1,000,000 years ago, there was no art. But one day, on the 17th of January to be precise,...

January 2013: Jan 19, 2013: 2pm - 3pm

Pepe
, KORG 
Lambda 
(ES‐50) String 
Synthesizer 
Demo
 Song; Franz 
Lambert
, 40
 Super 
Hits
, "
night
fever";" Franz
 Lambert
 "taka
takata
;" Astor
 Piazzolla "
Libertango" 
(version
 original)
;...

December 2012: Dec 15, 2012: 2pm - 3pm

Host Jonny Farrow explores Sound Sculpture, Feedback, Analogue Synthesis, Contact Mics Here and There, The Lake, Phone Poems, Noise, The Loop, The Prairie, Public Address, Construction, The Lobby/Elev...

November 2012: Nov 17, 2012: 2pm - 3pm

Host Jonny Farrow explores Sound Sculpture, Feedback, Analogue Synthesis, Contact Mics Here and There, The Lake, Phone Poems, Noise, The Loop, The Prairie, Public Address, Construction, The Lobby/Elev...

October 2012: Oct 20, 2012: 2pm - 3pm

Host Jonny Farrow explores Sound Sculpture, Feedback, Analogue Synthesis, Contact Mics Here and There, The Lake, Phone Poems, Noise, The Loop, The Prairie, Public Address, Construction, The Lobby/Elev...

August 2012: Aug 25, 2012: 12pm - 1pm

Selections from Aquaturbia, "I Wonder Who" from Psychedleic Drugstore; Loretta Lynn, "The Pill" from Blue-Eyed Kentucky Girl; and Jonny Farrow, "Thunderstorm Contact" and Casa McRip (Night Moves).

July 2012: Jul 21, 2012: 2pm - 3pm

Distract and Disable is hosted by Chicago-based artist Jonny Farrow. This monthly program, produced for WGXC 90.7-FM Expermental Sounds and Transmission Arts, focuses on themes including Sound Sculptu...

May 2012: May 19, 2012: 2pm - 3pm

DISTRACT
AND
DISABLE
PLAYLIST
15
 
 More
Glue
Banta
Tapes
 YOUTUBE:
 
 Valium:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ppDmNGeqDz4
 
 Yoga
is
as
Yoga
Does
(Elvis):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pro7XpRpU04
 
...

April 2012: Apr 21, 2012: 2pm - 3pm

Distract and Disable Program FOURTEEN Playlist (not in any particular order) SAIC’s Doepfer Modular Synth Zamfir. Eponymous, “Adagio 8”. Mercury SRM 1‐3817. Manya Kahn. Body Rhythms, “Introduction”. M...