Saturday, October 18th
otherworldly
Ran Blake (1935-, piano), “Little Rootie Tootie” (T. Monk), published 10/17/25
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lagniappe
random sights
other day, Lake Superior (Copper Harbor, Michigan)
music clip of the day
jazz/blues/rock/classical/gospel/more
Category: hard-to-peg
2025
Wednesday, July 23rd
like nothing else
Tony Malaby (saxophone), Mat Maneri (viola), Daniel Levin (cello), “New Artifacts,” recorded live (New York), 2015
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lagniappe
random sights
this morning, Oak Park, Illinois
2025
Thursday, July 17th
sounds of Ethiopia
Ethiopian Records (aka Endeguena Mulu, 1987-), live, Ethiopia (Addis Ababa), 2025
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lagniappe
random sights
other day, Chicago (Columbus Park)
2025
Thursday, July 3rd
One-word review: Wow!
Peter Evans/Being and Becoming (PE, trumpet; Joel Ross, vibraphone, electronics; Nick Jozwiak, bass, electronics; Michael Shwekwoaga Ode, drums), live, Germany (Berlin), 2024
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lagniappe
random sights
other day, Chicago (Columbus Park)
2025
Tuesday, July 1st
what’s new
Anohni and the Johnsons, “It Must Change,” live, England (Glastonbury Music Festival), 6/27/25
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lagniappe
random sights
other day, Oak Park, Illinois
2025
Saturday, June 28th
two takes
Ben LaMar Gay, “I am (bells)”
Live, Berlin (Zig Zag Club), 3/27/23
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Recording, 2025
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random sights
other day, Chicago (Columbus Park)
2025
Saturday, May 24th
what’s new
Four Tet (AKA Kieran Hebden, 1977-; musician, producer, DJ), live, Belgium (Vilvoorde), 5/2/25
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lagniappe
random sights
yesterday, Chicago (Columbus Park)
2025
Friday, May 23rd
sounds of New York
Jason Kao Hwang (1957-, violin, compositions), Soliloquies and Resonance, live, New York, 3/26/25
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lagniappe
random sights
yesterday, outside Chicago
2025
Saturday, May 17th
Bob Dylan, “Garden Party” (R. Nelson), live, California (Chula Vista), 5/15/25
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lagniappe
random sights
yesterday, Oak Park, Illinois
2025
Monday, May 12th
timeless
Leonard Cohen (1934-2016) with Sonny Rollins (1930-, tenor saxophone), “Who by Fire” (L. Cohen), live (TV show), 1989
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random sights
this morning, Oak Park, Illinois
music clip of the day 