Bohemia Afterdark Show #496 – May 13, 2023
Description
Bohemia Afterdark Show #496 – May 13, 2023
Bohemia Afterdark Show #496 is a May 13, 2023 episode of Bohemia Afterdark, featuring an eclectic mix of music videos, archival-style programming, alternative rock, hip-hop, experimental media, classic rock, underground music culture, political satire, and late-night video art.
This episode continues the long-running Bohemia Afterdark tradition of presenting music videos and visual performances outside the usual commercial format. The program blends underground and mainstream artists, vintage rock history, street-level hip-hop, surreal visuals, experimental editing, and counterculture media into a single broadcast-style episode.
The episode includes music from Too Many Zooz featuring Michael Wilbur, Symblism, Miss World, Garbage, Gentlemen Afterdark, Negativland, The Rolling Stones, Eric B. & Rakim, The Notorious B.I.G., Gift of Gab featuring R.A. The Rugged Man and A-F-R-O, and The Doors.
Featured music videos
- Too Many Zooz featuring Michael Wilbur – “Rake Stepper”
- Symblism – “Figurative Theatre”
- Miss World – “Put Me in The Mood”
- Garbage – “Cities in Dust”
- Gentlemen Afterdark – “Gentlemen Afterdark”
- Negativland – “Guns”
- The Rolling Stones – “We Love You”
- Eric B. & Rakim – “Juice”
- The Notorious B.I.G. – “Juicy”
- Gift of Gab featuring R.A. The Rugged Man and A-F-R-O – “Freedom From Flowering”
- The Doors – “L.A. Woman”
Episode themes
This episode brings together several major Bohemia Afterdark themes: underground music television, alternative video programming, experimental music videos, classic rock archives, hip-hop culture, psychedelic visuals, political commentary, and independent media history.
The show moves between energetic performance footage, surreal visual art, vintage rock and roll imagery, urban rhythm, satire, and late-night cable television atmosphere. The result is a fast-moving music video program that reflects the spirit of independent music curation and counterculture broadcasting.
Notes
Bohemia Afterdark Show #496 reflects the series’ long-running curatorial style, combining legendary artists, underground visuals, hip-hop history, political satire, experimental video art, alternative music, and classic rock into one broadcast-style program.
