
Destination Out
Sundays 11pm-2am
Every week, 'Destination Out' features creative improvised music, traditional world music, and jazz. Host Mike Johnston also presents a feature each week, focusing on a particular artist, or a unique style of music.
Audio for each episode of Destination Out is available for two weeks online after the episode airs. To listen, scroll below the playlists on this page and click on the photo or title of the episode you are interested in. You will then see three audio players, one for each hour of the program. This audio is automatically removed two weeks after an episode's original airdate.
Destination Out Episodes
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This week on Destination Out, Mike features the music of bassist Alan Silva. The feature centers around the 1982 album Desert Mirage, by Alan Silva and the Celestrial Communication Orchestra.Band members include Michael Zwerin on trombone and Arthur Doyle on alto saxophone.
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This week on Destination Out, Mike features the music of horn players that passed through Horace Tapscott's Pan African Peoples Arkestra, including Adele Sebastian, Gary Bias, Jesse Sharps, Michael Session, Arthur Blythe, Dadisi Komolafe, and Sabir Mateen.
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This week on Destination Out, Mike features the music of Charles Mingus, celebrating his centennial birthday (which fell on Friday, April 22nd). Highlighting recordings with Duke Ellington, Miles Davis, Max Roach, and Charlie Parker.
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This week on Destination Out, Mike features the music of the late bassist Charnett Moffett who recorded with Ornette Coleman, Sonny Sharrock, Pharoah Sanders, and Wynton Marsalis, among others.
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This week on Destination Out, Mike features the music of trombonist Albert Mangelsdorff in the company of drummer Elvin Jones and pianist John Lewis, highlighting recordings from the 1960s and 1970s.
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This week on Destination Out, Mike features the music of Philadelphian saxophonist Jimmy Stewart. Known for his poetry and writings on jazz, he also produced one LP in the 1980s titled "An Engineer of Sound".
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This week on Destination Out, Mike features the music of Spjärnsvallet, a Swedish quartet from the 1970s.
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This week on Destination Out, Mike features the music of Freddie Hubbard, Grachan Moncur III, and more.
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This week on Destination Out, Mike features the music of Horace Tapscott and winds, highlighting a newly-released 1983 recording for LP.
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This week on Destination Out, Mike features the music of contemporary South African bassist Herbie Tsoaeli, highlighting his new recording At This Point In Time.