Thursday, August 9th
what’s new
Makrú, “Tu Mission,” 8/8/18
music clip of the day
jazz/blues/rock/classical/gospel/more
Category: hard-to-peg
2018
Wednesday, August 8th
sounds of New York
Ingrid Laubrock (tenor saxophone) & Mary Halvorson (guitar), live, New York, 2013
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lagniappe
random sights
other day, Monhegan Island, Maine
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reading table
Exultation is the going
Of an inland soul to sea –—Emily Dickinson (1830-1886), from 143 (Franklin)
2018
Tuesday, August 7th
what’s new
Neneh Cherry, “Kong,” 8/1/18
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lagniappe
random sights
other day, Monhegan Island, Maine
2018
Monday, August 6th
more
How many drummers say so much so softly?
Brian Blade & The Fellowship Band, live (studio), Seattle, 2016
2018
Saturday, August 4th
sounds (and sights) of New York
Critical Response Trio (Jason Kao Hwang, violin; Anders Nilsson, guitar; Michael TA Thompson, drums) & Douglas Dunn + Dancers, live, New York, 2018
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lagniappe
random sights
other day, Monhegan Island, Maine
2018
Friday, August 3rd
serendipity
Just stumbled upon this—it’s improved my day immeasurably.
Tan Dun (1957-), Elegy: Snow in June (1991); Third Coast Percussion and Joshua Roman (cello), live, Seattle, 2015
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lagniappe
random sites
other day, Monhegan Island, Maine
2018
Thursday, August 2nd
mesmerizing
John Luther Adams (1953-), Everything That Rises (2017); JACK Quartet, live, Ojai, Calif., 6/8/18
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lagniappe
random sights
other day, Monhegan Island, Maine
2018
Wednesday, August 1st
more
Susan Alcorn (pedal steel guitar), Mary Halvorson (guitar), live, New York, 2016
Tonight she’ll be playing at a Chicago art gallery, Corbett vs. Dempsey, beginning at 6 p.m., with reed players Ken Vandermark and Joe McPhee.
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lagniappe
random sights
other day, Monhegan Island, Maine
2018
Tuesday, July 31st
what’s new
Diplo (DJ), Barcelona, 6/15/18
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lagniappe
random sights
other day, Monhegan Island, Maine
2018
Monday, July 30th
Last night I heard her at Chicago’s Hungry Brain. Otherworldly. Tonight she’ll be playing, and talking (with reed player Ken Vandermark), at the Experimental Sound Studio—all of which will be streamed, beginning at 7:30 (CST).
Susan Alcorn (pedal steel guitar), live, Rochester, N.Y., 6/18/18
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lagniappe
random sights
other day, Monhegan Island, Maine
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