the transmission is like the can at the supermarket without a label…maybe it’s beans, maybe it’s processed meat products. what’s in it ? maybe a bit of frank and lamar, if youre lure lucky you just won’t know till you open the damn thing. the allison transmission-made fresh daily [cygnusradio.com Rick Allison
with all the tunes in the world available, why choose these? with the history of music at hand, why start here?…and then play that? one thing i can tell you is that algorithms have nothing to do with it…focus groups either. it’s just the sound of one dj spinning. now you know who to blame
why do a show everyday? (I’m not ever asked) well, as a proof of life, is my answer and as a way of telling one day from another in a daily mess of temporal incoherence…. and because music is a miracle and we all need a miracle everyday, y’know the allison transmission-made fresh daily cygnusradio
some days the obvious takes control. a few good accomplishments of the new administration..and Valentine’s Day. other stuff, too, of course, as directed by the wayback research team. it’s mostly music. that’s usually the deal the allison transmission-made fresh daily cygnusradio.com Rick Allison
it has been written “Without order nothing can exist – without chaos nothing can evolve.” so here’s the order from which to today’s chaos evolves . first : madness… then : historical perspective…and then a denouement fitting our daily pageant. it will appear at times like there’s a script, that may be an illusion. the
what we have here is a daily audio autobiography written with other peoples music but arranged in a fashion that seems to tell my story at this moment in time. the question is, as with any autobiography , is it worth the time it takes to grok it? also, the day has written the wayback
what is the allison transmission? brief bursts of fine modulated hot air products wrapped in an enchilada of gooey musical wonder. the allison transmission-made fresh daily cygnusradio.com Rick Allison
good times and good works often take perspective. sometimes it’s just a step back and a different angle you need to find hope. like tom robbins says, “Tunnel vision is a disease in which perception is restricted by ignorance and distorted by vested interest.” the allison transmission-made fresh daily cygnusradio Rick Allison
thomas schelling says…’nobody , no matter how rigorous his analysis or heroic his imagination, can draw up a list of things that would never occur to him.’ so don’t ask what I’m gonna play. it’s not now yet…but it will be… and then we’ll both know the allison transmission-made fresh daily cygnusradio.com Rick Allison
ooh, ooh …I learned a new french phrase “faute de mieux ‘it means , for want of a better alternative. sorta sums up why the transmission is on daily…and maybe why you listen. the allison transmission-made fresh daily* Rick Allison
