Monday, November 10th
what’s new
SML, live, Chicago (Empty Bottle), 2025 (published 11/6/25)
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lagniappe
random sights
other day, Chicago (Columbus Park)
music clip of the day
jazz/blues/rock/classical/gospel/more
Category: hard-to-peg
2025
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)
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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lagniappe
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
music clip of the day 