Episode 21

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1. Owen Hewson — "Facelift" theme

2. Daevid Allen — "Why Do We Treat Ourselves Like We Do?" (from Now is the Happiest Time of Your Life, 1977)

3. Felt — "Sending Lady Load" (from The Pictorial Jackson Review, 1988)

4. Katrina Krimsky — "A Rainbow in Curved Air" (from Katrina Krimsky, 1975)

5. John Cage — "Experiences No. 2" (from Voices and Instruments, 1976) [e e cummings poem sung by Robert Wyatt]

6. Syd Arthur — "Dorothy" [Amorphous Androgynous remix] (from A Monstrous Psychedelic Bubble, 2014)

7. Kevin Ayers and The Wizards of Twiddly — "Super Salesman" (live in Solingen, Germany, 1995-10-24)

8. Hugh Hopper and Mike Travis — "Sliding Dogs" (from Archive Vol. 3: North & South, 2014, recorded Aberdeen, 1995-08-24)

9. "Divided Alien" — Adam Oko's Daevid Allen tribute mix:

Gong — "Octave Doctors and the Crystal Machine" (from Flying Teapot, 1973)
Daevid Allen — "The Switch Doctor" [excerpt] (originally broadcast BBC 1967)
Gong — "Radio Gnome" concert loop [excerpt]
Daevid Allen — "Memories" [featuring Robert Wyatt] (from Banana Moon, 1971)
Gong — "Rational Anthem" (from Magick Brother, 1970)
Daevid Allen — "The Switch Doctor" [excerpt] (originally broadcast BBC 1967)
Gong — "Flute Salad" (from Angels Egg, 1973)
Daevid Allen — "Deya Goddess" (from Now is the Happiest Time of Your Life, 1977)
Daevid Allen — "The Switch Doctor" [excerpt] (originally broadcast BBC 1967)
Gong — "And You Tried So Hard" (from Camembert Electrique, 1971)
Daevid Allen — "Stoned Innocent Frankenstein" (from Banana Moon, 1971)
Gong — "Castle in the Clouds" (from Angels Egg, 1973)
Gong — "Thoughts for Nought" (from You, 1974)
Daevid Allen and Euterpe — "Wee Bit More" (from Studio Rehearsal Tapes 1977, 1977)
Gong — "Love is How Y Make It" (from Angels Egg, 1973)
Gong — "Oily Way" (from Angels Egg, 1973)
Gong — "The Isle of Everywhere" (from You, 1974)
Daevid Allen and François Bayle — "La Belle Cerebrale" (from Je Ne Fum' Pas Des Bananes, recorded 1968? released 1993)
Daevid Allen — "Madame Zero" (poem recorded in the Chapel of Our Lady Undercroft, Canterbury Cathedral, 2012)
Daevid Allen — "The Switch Doctor" [excerpt] (originally broadcast BBC 1967)
Gong — "Mister Longshanks/O Mother/I am your Fantasy" (from Camembert Electrique, 1971)

10. Gong — "You See Me" (from I See You, 2014)

11. Don Ellis — "Freedom Jazz Dance" (from The In Sound, 1965)

12. The Sorcerers — "Cave of Brahma" (from Soul, Funk And Afro Rarities, 2014)

13. Usurp, Rise — "Soul Blossom" (online release, 2013)

14. Gemini — "Singing Waters" (from Lindsay Cooper's A View From The Bridge, 1998)

15. Jane Weaver — "Argent" (from The Silver Globe, 2014)

16. Henry Cow — "Slice" (live at The Barbican, London 2014-11-21)

17. News From Babel — "Anno Mirabilis" (live at The Barbican, London 2014-11-21)

18. Daevid Allen — excerpt from Khalil Gibran's The Prophet (live at Pizza Paradiso, Byron Bay, Australia, 2015-02-27)

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a farewell message from Daevid
 

Canterbury Soundwaves episode 28: the final episode, a four-hour special based around a day out with Daevid in the Canterbury area, autumn 2012 — poetry, music, musings and memories
 

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clarifications and errata:

I had been under the impression that Daevid Allen's Je Ne Pas Fum' Bananes was a newly compiled album by Gonzo Multimedia from 2014, but in fact is a reissue of an out-of-print compilation that goes back to 1993.