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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2021
Tuesday, October 5th
tonight in Chicago
They’re performing at the Harris Theater.
Nathalie Joachim (vocals, flute, electronics), Spektral Quartet, Haitian children’s choir (recorded): “Suite pou Dantan: Prelid,” 2019 (Fanm d’Ayiti [Women of Haiti])
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Monday, October 4th
like nobody else
Instant Composers Pool Orchestra (ICP), live (performance begins at 19:30), Amsterdam, yesterday
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Sunday, October 3rd
another take
Elder Demetrius Tolfre, “I don’t Know What You’ve Come To Do,” live, 2007
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reading table
My heart
I send with the moon
into the mountains—
what of this body
left in darkness?—Saigyō (1118-1190), translated from the Japanese by Meredith McKinney
2021
Friday, October 1st
only rock ‘n’ roll
Kinks, live (“Victoria,” “Acute Schizophrenia Paranoia Blues,” “Dedicated Follower of Fashion,” “Lola,” “Holiday,” “Good Golly, Miss Molly,” “You Really Got Me,” “All Day and All of the Night,” “Waterloo Sunset,” “Village Green Preservation Society”), London, early 1970s
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Thursday, September 30th
sounds of New York
Jaimie Branch (trumpet), Darius Jones (alto saxophone), Joe McPhee (soprano saxophone), William Parker (bass), Ronnie Burrage (drums), Juma Sultan (percussion), live, New York, 2018
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Wednesday, September 29th
sounds of Rwanda
The Good Ones (feat. Nels Cline, electric guitar), “Where Did You Go Wrong, My Love” (A. Kazigira), 2019 (Rwanda, You Should Be Loved)
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Tuesday, September 28th
like nobody else
This I could listen to all day.
Morton Feldman (1926-1987, MCOTD Hall of Fame), Palais de Mari (1986); Igor Levit (1987-, piano), 2020
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Monday, September 27th
sounds of Chicago
This is one of the best music festivals I know: thoughtfully programmed, lovingly presented.
Hyde Park Jazz Festival: Makaya McCraven (drums, compositions), Ensemble Dal Niente featuring Ken Vandermark (saxophone), live, Chicago, 9/25/21
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Sunday, September 26th
sounds of Chicago
Anointed Brown Sisters, “I Don’t Know What You’ve Come Do Do,” live, Chicago, 2010
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