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Wednesday, October 27th

alone

Anna Höstman (1972-), Late Winter (for the Left Hand), Cheryl Duvall (piano), Ella Sharp Morton (art direction), published 9/21/21

The music video for Late Winter (for the Left Hand), recorded by Cheryl Duvall, with art direction by Ella Sharp Morton, will be presented at the next UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow in October/November 2021 as part of the Musicians 4 Climate Justice fundraiser for UNESCO and local climate change initiatives.

Anna Höstman

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yesterday, Oak Park, Ill.

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reading table

In Ohara
a lonely thread of smoke
from the charcoal burner’s kiln
drifting
disconsolate

—Saigyō (1118-1190), translated from the Japanese by Meredith McKinney

Tuesday, October 26th

sounds of Chicago

Spektral Quartet (Maeve Feinberg [violin], Clara Lyon [violin], Doyle Armbrust [viola], Russell Rolen [cello]), “Arnika” (Sufjan Stevens, arr. Gene Knific), Chicago, 1/28/21

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other day, Chicago

Monday, October 25th

sounds of New York

One-word review: Wow!

Zoh Amba (tenor saxophone) and Vijay Iyer (piano), live, New York, 10/15/21

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Saturday, October 23rd

sounds of Chicago

Tim Daisy (drums), live (performance begins at 5:40), Chicago, last night, with (1) Matt Piet (piano), first set, and (2) Ben Lamar Gay (cornet) and Mabel Kwan (piano), second set

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Friday, October 22nd

sounds of New Orleans

Cha Wa, live (“My People,” “Bow Down,” “Morning Glory,” “Wildman”), published 10/18/21

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Thursday, October 21st

more

Lonnie Holley (1950-, vocals, keyboard, electronics, composition), with Dave Nelson (trombone, electronics), Marlon Patton (drums, electronics),  “I Left My Wings in Heaven,” Netherlands (Utrecht), 2018

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Friday, October 15th

what’s new

Robert Glasper (keyboards), “Shine” (feat. D Smoke, Tiffany Gouché), 10/6/21

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I miss this moment
as it goes on happening.

—Rae Armantrout (1947-), from “Crescendo” (New Yorker, 10/18/21)

Thursday, October 14th

sounds of New York

TISM (Tom Rainey, drums; Ingrid Laubrock, saxophones; Sylvie Courvoisier, piano; Mark Feldman, violin), live, New York, 2019

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Tuesday, October 12th

like nobody else

Lonnie Holley (1950-, vocals, keyboard, electronics, composition), with Dave Nelson (trombone, electronics), Marlon Patton (drums, electronics), “I Slipped in Under the Radar,” live, Arizona (Arcosanti), 2019

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other day, Chicago (Columbus Park)

Wednesday, October 6th

sounds of Chicago

Marvin Tate (vocals, compositions) with Ben Lamar Gay (electronics, cornet, piano), Mike Reed (drums, percussion), et al., live, Chicago, 9/4/21

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