alone
Pamela Z (voice, electronics), live, Los Angeles, 2017
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lagniappe
random sights
yesterday, Oak Park, Ill.
sounds of Ukraine
DakhaBrakha, live (studio performance and conversation), 4/15/22, Seattle
this morning, Chicago (Columbus Park)
sounds of Chicago
Jacob Stein (bass clarinet), Damon Smith (bass), Adam Shead (drums, percussion), live (performance begins at 2:45; joined in the second set by Weasel Walter [drums], Sandy Ewan [guitar]), Chicago, last night
other day, Oak Park, Ill.
what’s new
Thee Sinseers, live (“What’s His Name,” “Hold On,” “Lovin’ You,” “There Must Be Something”), Los Angeles, published 5/2/22
sounds of Zimbabwe
Bhundu Boys, “Hatisi Tose,” 1986
His sound-world I tire of never.
Tristan Murail (1947-), Le Lac (2001); Chimera Ensemble (John Stringer, cond.), live, England (York), 2013
sounds (and sights) of Berlin
Two brothers: four hands.
Mind Against (Alessandro and Federico Fognini, DJs), live, Berlin, 2020
Why not begin the week with something beautiful, delicate, quiet?
Morton Feldman (1926-1987, MCOTD Hall of Fame), Palais de Mari (1986); Anahit Dilbaryan (1990-, piano), live, Armenia (Yerevan), published 3/11/22
Live, Chicago, last night: Thumbscrew (Michael Formanek [1958-], bass; Tomas Fujiwara [1977-], drums; Mary Halvorson [1980-, 2019 MacArthur “genius” grant recipient], guitar)
this morning, outside Chicago
sounds of New York
John Zorn (1953-, alto saxophone), Tyshawn Sorey (1980-, drums), live, 2011