Marek Grechuta: Śpiewające Obrazy (1981)
Certain music and musicians feel like they were born in the wrong era. Usually, for many that time is delineated in years…
October 26, 2021
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Chyi Yu (齐豫) and Chang Hung-Yi (張弘毅): 中國經典名著電影音樂2: 怨女 (1988)
Sometimes telling the story of something feels like it won’t match the quality of the source material. In my case, its detailing…
October 19, 2021
Mix: 57. Across The Seasons
Doesn’t it always seem like fall weather brings along autumnal feelings? Nothing speaks to this preternatural connection to our environment quite like…
October 12, 2021
Pacini: Finalmente (1995)
“I have aimed at creating with my work, a music at one with nature. Nature is melodic within itself, without abstaining from…
September 21, 2021
Lion Merry (ライオン・メリィ): Don Quixote’s Squire (ドン・キホーテの従者) (1992)
It’s rare to find someone bridging the gap between Jethro Tull, Marc Bolan’s T-Rex, The Orb, and Toumani Diabate, but it seems…
August 13, 2021
Bobby McFerrin & Jack Nicholson: How The Rhinoceros Got His Skin & How The Camel Got His Hump (1987)
This one is for the young or those young at heart. Yes, your eyes aren’t deceiving you: Bobby McFerrin and Jack Nicholson.…
July 27, 2021
Fernando Girão: Índio (1989)
Simply wonderful summer moods abound in this one. What’s the one I’m referencing? None other than Fernando Girão’s Índio, an intriguing release…
July 20, 2021
mar-pa (マーパ): finale (フィナーレ) (1988)
The Universe. It’s not often one turns on an instrument and gets presented with such a thing. Yet, the [Universe] was the…
July 2, 2021
Francesco Paladino: Eroi A Rio (1991)
With the recent passing of the late, great Jon Hassell, I think it’s important to break down something worthwhile he’d be proud…
June 29, 2021
Moshiri & Akira Sakata (モシリ+坂田明): Kamuychikap (God’s Bird) (第１集 カムイ チカ) (1991)
What is a protest song? Hopefully, as our musical tastes have evolved, one can recognize how the best protest songs are those…
June 25, 2021
Zhou Zhi-yong (周志勇): The Great Yellow River (大黄河) (2000)
It doesn’t escape me that we restart our journey through the world of Chinese “New World” music right where the cradle of…
June 22, 2021
Mix: 54. Floating Free
Here’s the space where I place profound thoughts on whatever latest mix I’ve done for you. Normally, that’s the case. However, today…
June 15, 2021