Night After Night

Playlist (Some things we'll keep).

A weekly tally of noteworthy things that got stuck in my ears, June 30–July 6, 2025.

Goose - Madison Square Garden, New York, NY, June 28, 2025 (self-released; 2025)

Organs Obsolete - Sense (self-released; 2024)

Sloppy Heads - Sometimes Just One Second (self-released; 2023)

Prairiewolf - Prairiewolf (Centripetal Force; 2023)

Organs Obsolete - RRH1 (Daksina; 2025)

Sloppy Heads - Troost 10/27/23 (self-released; 2024)

Prairiewolf - Deep Time (Centripetal Force; 2024)

Phish - SNHU Arena, Manchester, NH, June 22, 2025 (LivePhish; 2025)

Anna Clyne - Within Her Arms; Abstractions; Restless Oceans; Color Field - Baltimore Symphony Orchestra/Marin Alsop (Naxos; due Sept. 26, 2025)

Eyvind Kang - Riparian (Kou; due Aug. 1, 2025)

Charmaine Lee - Tulpa (Kou; due Aug. 1, 2025)

Chloe Kim - Ratsnake (Kou); due Aug. 1, 2025)

Jessika Kenney - Uranian Void (Kou; due Aug. 1, 2025)

Merzbow - Dadarottenvator (Praxis Dr. Bearmann/Urashima; 1995/2020)

Merzbow - Noisembryo/Noise Matrix (The Releasing Eskimo/Hospital Productions; 1994/2021)

Merzbow - Pulse Demon (Release Entertainment/Relapse; 1996/2019)

Merzbow - Venereology (Release Entertainment/Relapse; 1994/2019)

Merzbow - Sedonis (Signal Noise; 2025)

Six Feet Under - Haunted (Metal Blade; 1995)

Joel Chadabe - Echoes; Flowers - Paul Zukofsky (Musical Observations; 1976/2024)

Edward Artemiev - Solaris/The Mirror/Stalker: Music from Motion Pictures (Electroshock; 1999)

Various artists - ANS Synthesizer: Musical Offering - compositions by Oleg Buloshkin, Sofia Gubaidulina, Eduard Artemiev, Edison Denisov, and Alfred Schnittke (Melodiya; 1990)

Cannibal Corpse - The Bleeding (Metal Blade; 1994)

Six Feet Under - Nightmares of the Decomposed (Metal Blade; 2020)

Exhorder - Slaughter in the Vatican (Roadracer; 1990)

Sumac + Moor Mother - The Film (Thrill Jockey; 2025)

Phish - Petersen Events Center, Pittsburgh, PA, June 24, 2025 (LivePhish; 2025)

Malformed - Uncontrollable Malformity (self-released; 2023)

Grateful Dead - Rich Stadium, Orchard Park, NY, July 4, 1989 (Archive.org; 1989)

Phish - E-Centre, Camden, NJ, July 4, 2000 (Phish.in; 2000)

Jonathan Richman - Only Frozen Sky Anyway (Blue Arrow; 2025)

Squeaky Feet - 2025-06-12 - Waterhole - Saranac Lake NY (self-released; 2025)

Playlist (The last impression I leave behind).

A weekly tally of noteworthy things that got stuck in my ears, June 23–29, 2025.

IQ - Dominion (Giant Electric Pea; 2025)

Gintė Preisaitė - Octesonance (self-released; 2025)

Treen (Amalie Dahl, Gintė Preisaitė, Jan Philipp) - Baob_ (self-released; 2024)

Baraboro (Gintė Preisaitė) - Coatlicue's dreams (self-released; 2021)

Ginteflokk (Gintė Preisaitė, Ekkoflok) - At Koncertkirken, Vinterjazz CPH 2024 (YouTube; 2024)

Terry Riley - Chanting the Light of Foresight – Imbas Forasnai - ROVA Saxophone Quartet (New Albion; 1994)

IQ - Resistance (Giant Electric Pea; 2019)

Golden Brown - Whisker Fatigue (Eiderdown; 2025)

Prairiewolf - Live at Electric Room on 2025-04-25 (Archive.org; 2025)

Vanessa Rossetto - Mineral Orange (Kye; 2010)

Kevin Parks/Vanessa Rossetto - Severe Liberties (Erstwhile; 2015)

Vanessa Rossetto - Exotic Exit (Kye; 2012)

Matthew Revert/Vanessa Rossetto - Earnest Rubbish (Erstwhile; 2016)

Vanessa Rossetto - Pictures of the Warm South (Erstwhile; 2025)

Lee Patterson/Vanessa Rossetto - Temperament as Waveform (Another Timbre; 2013)

Vanessa Rossetto - you & I are earth (Tone Glow; 2019)

Moniek Darge/Vanessa Rossetto - Dream Soundies (Erstwhile; 2023)

Mazuku - Erosive Peristaltic Atrocity (New Standard Elite; 2025)

Phish - SNHU Arena, Manchester, NH, June 20, 2025 (LivePhish; 2025)

John Also Bennett - Στον Ελαιώνα / Ston Elaióna (Shelter Press; due July 25, 2025)

Tyler Wilcox & Steve Gunn - All One Song: Steve Gunn on "Will to Love" (Aquarium Drunkard; 2025)

Neil Young - American Stars N' Bars (Reprise; 1977)

Neil Young and the Chrome Hearts - Dalhalla, Rättvik, Sweden, June 18, 2025 (ROIO; 2025)

Steve Gunn - Music for Writers (Three Lobed Recordings; due Aug. 15, 2025)

Neil Young and the Chrome Hearts - Dalhalla, Rättvik, Sweden, June 20, 2025 (ROIO; 2025)

Gunn–Truscinski Duo - Flam (Three Lobed Recordings; 2025)

Neil Young and the Chrome Hearts - Tiøren, Copenhagen, Denmark, June 22, 2025 (ROIO; 2025)

Jane Ira Bloom - Songs in Space (Outline; 2025)

Jane Ira Bloom - Modern Drama (Columbia; 1987)

Jane Ira Bloom - Slalom (Columbia; 1988)

Chiyoko Szlavnics - Memory Spaces - Ensemble Contrechamps (Neu; 2025)

James Opstad - Drift - GBSR Duo, Heather Roche, Apartment House (Another Timbre; due July 20, 2025)

Phish - SNHU Arena, Manchester, NH, June 21, 2025 (LivePhish; 2025)

Derek Bailey - ECA [1992] (scatterArchive; 2025)

Various artists/Seawind of Battery - Save the Waves: People for Public Media (PBS Benefit Compilation) (self-released; 2025)

Public Enemy - Black Sky Over the Projects: Apartment 2025 (Enemy; 2025)

Jakko M. Jakszyk - Son of Glen (InsideOut Music; 2025)

Goose - Mountain Jam, Highmount, NY, June 22, 2025 (self-released; 2025)

Six Feet Under - Killing for Revenge (Metal Blade; 2024)

Exhorder - Defectum Omnium (Nuclear Blast; 2024)

Riko and Whaler - Collective (self-released; 2025)

Squeaky Feet - 2025-04-20 - Groove - New York, NY (self-released; 2025)

Goose - Madison Square Garden, New York, NY, June 28, 2025 (self-released; 2025)

Playlist (Silhouettes in the window).

A weekly tally of noteworthy things that got stuck in my ears, June 16–22, 2025.

Dickie Landry - Fifteen Saxophones (Northern Light/Unseen Worlds; 1977/2011)

Toshimaru Nakamura/Gintė Preisaitė - Live at Ftarri (Ftarri; 2025)

Leilehua Lanzilotti - beyond the accident of time (Lōʻihi; due June 27, 2025)

Tangerine Dream - Trinity Centre, Bristol, UK, March 16, 2022 from The Sessions Box Set: United Kingdom & Ireland 2022 (Eastgate; 2022)

Steve Roach - Stasis Realms (Steve Roach Exclusive; 2025)

Steve Roach - Collected Compilation Works Circa 1990s (Steve Roach Exclusive; 2025)

David Lee Myers - Stepping Through Fine Strings (Pulsewidth; 2025)

Henry Threadgill Sextet - When Was That? (About Time; 1982)

Henry Threadgill Sextet - Just the Facts and Pass the Bucket (About Time; 1983)

Henry Threadgill Sextet - Subject to Change (About Time; 1985)

Henry Threadgill Sextett - You Know the Number (RCA Novus/Legacy; 1986)

Henry Threadgill Sextett - Easily Slip into Another World (RCA Novus/Legacy; 1988)

Henry Threadgill Sextett - Rag, Bush and All (RCA Novus/Legacy; 1989)

Franz Schubert - Piano Sonata in B-flat (D. 960); Fantasia in C (D. 760, "Wanderer") - Alfred Brendel (Philips; 1987, recorded 1971)

Matthias Goerne & Alfred Brendel - Live at the Wigmore Hall (Decca; 2005)

Ludwig van Beethoven - An die ferne geliebte; Franz Schubert - Schwanengesang

Arnold Schoenberg - Concerto for Piano and Orchestra (Op. 42) - Alfred Brendel, SWF Sinfonieorchester Baden-Baden/Michael Gielen (Philips; 1996)

Franz Liszt - Années de pèlerinage: Première année - Suisse - Alfred Brendel (Philips; 1987)

Ludwig van Beethoven - The Late Piano Sonatas  - Alfred Brendel (Philips; 1993, recorded 1971–75)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Piano Concertos Nos. 15, 21 & 23 - Alfred Brendel, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields/Neville Marriner (Philips; 2001, recorded 1972, 1982)

Henry Threadgill & Make a Move - Where's Your Cup? (Columbia; 1997)

Brook Pridemore & Ace Bandage - Live at Bar Freda on 2024-06-19 (Archive.org; 2025)

Ace Bandage - Live at Bar Freda on 2024-07-16 (Archive.org; 2025)

Steve Roach - Live at Terminal Island Prison 1982 (Steve Roach Exclusive; 2025)

Ivo Perelman + Matthew Shipp String Trio - Armageddon Flower (TAO Forms; 2025)

Ken Ueno - Sonic Calligraphies I-V (Off; 2025)

Cryptopsy - An Insatiable Violence (Season of Mist; 2025)

Conjure - Music for the Texts of Ishmael Reed (American Clavé; 1984) <— h.t. George Grella

Barren Altar - Bound by Impermanence (Transylvanian; 2025)

Prairiewolf - Deep Time (Centripetal Force; 2024)

Fred Hersch - The Surrounding Green (ECM; due June 27, 2025)

Bob Dylan - Pine Knob Music Theatre, Clarkston, MI, June 20, 2025 (ROIO; 2025)

Solstice - Clann (Progrock.com's Essentials; 2025)

Metallica - NRG Stadium, Houston, TX, June 14, 2025 (Nugs.net; 2025)

Earth - Earth 2 (Sub Pop; 1993)

Napalm Death - Scum (Earache; 1987)

Leo Okagawa - The Notional Terrain (Glistening Examples; 2017)

Leo Okagawa - Buzz on the Moon (Hemisphäreの空虚; 2018)

Leo Okagawa - something veiled (unfathomless; 2019)

Leo Okagawa - Ulysses (Glistening Examples; 2020)

Swans - Cop/Young God (K.422/Young God; 1984/2016)

Phish - SNHU Arena, Manchester, NH, June 20, 2025 (LivePhish; 2025)

Playlist (This memory will run its course).

A weekly tally of noteworthy things that got stuck in my ears, June 9–15, 2025.

Goose - Fiddler's Green, Greenwood Village, CO, June 7, 2025 (self-released; 2025)

Xordox - Terraform (Ectopic Ents; 2025)

Tangerine Dream - EAST (the missing encores) – Edition J (self-released; 2022)

Houser : Weathers : Wyche - Stone Mineral Metal Memory Metaphor (Aural Canyon; 2025)

King Crimson - SUNY–Stony Brook Gym, Stony Brook, NY, Feb. 28, 1982 (DGMLive; 2025)

Bob Dylan - Broward Center for the Performing Arts, Fort Lauderdale, FL, March 1, 2024 (ROIO; 2024)

Bob Dylan - Belk Theater, Charlotte, NC, March 17, 2024 (ROIO; 2024)

Wacław Zimpel - Lines (Instant Classic; 2016)

Wacław Zimpel - Train Spotter (The State51 Conspiracy; 2023)

Saagara - 3 (Glitterbeat; 2024)

Shackleton/Wacław Zimpel/Siddhartha Belmannu - In the Cell of Dreams (Live Version) (7K!; 2025)

Webber/Morris Big Band - Unseparate (Out of Your Head; due Sept. 26, 2025)

Bob Dylan - Palace Theater, Louisville, KY, March 23, 2024 (ROIO; 2024)

Maciej Obara Quartet - Frozen Silence (ECM; 2023)

Dominik Wania - Lonely Shadows (ECM; 2020)

Frost* - Life in the Wires (InsideOut; 2024)

IQ - Dominion (Giant Electric Pea; 2025)

Lonely Robot - A Model Life (InsideOut; 2022)

Philip Glass - Music with Changing Parts - Dedalus Ensemble (Sub Rosa; due June 27, 2025)

Peter Baumann - Nightfall (Bureau B; 2025)

Endlings + VNM - Parallel 03 (Whited Sepulchre; due Aug. 22, 2025)

Dave Douglas - Alloy (Greenleaf Music; due Sept. 5, 2025)

The Beach Boys - Pet Sounds (Capitol; 1966)

Blue Buddha (Louis Belogenis, Dave Douglas, Bill Laswell, Tyshawn Sorey) - Blue Buddha (Tzadik; 2015)

Terton (Louis Belogenis, Trevor Dunn, Ryan Sawyer) - Outer, Inner, Secret (Tzadik; 2023)

Ikue Mori/Brian Marsella/Sae Hashimoto - Archipelago X (Tzadik; 2021)

Tropos - Switches (endectomorph music; due June 27, 2025)

Phillip Golub - Abiding Memory (endectomorph music; 2024)

Jussi Björling - Opera Arias (EMI Classics; 1988)

Black Flag - Mixtape 5, Sofia, Bulgaria, June 10, 2025 (YouTube; 2025)

Mary Halvorson - About Ghosts (Nonesuch; 2025)

Cryptopsy - Ungentle Exhumation (Gore; 1993)

Cryptopsy - Blasphemy Made Flesh (Invasion; 1994)

Cryptopsy - None So Vile (Wrong Again; 1996)

Alan Ernst & Jon Raskin - Colorwheel (self-released; 2025)

Larry Ochs/Joe Morris/Charles Downs - EVERY DAY → ALL THE WAY (ESP-Disk'; 2025)

Steve Adams, Lisa Mezzacappa, Jason Levis - never but dream the days (queen Bee; 2025)

Ackley-Chen-Centazzo-DeGruttola-Kaiser-Manring - Two Views of Steve Lacy’s The Wire (Don Giovanni; 2024)

ROVA - The Circumference of Reason (ESP-Disk'; 2021)

Chrome Chasm - The Hermit (SINTHOME; 2025)

Chrome Chasm - Live at Jardin (self-released; 2025)

Playlist (A song that's born to soar the sky).

A weekly tally of noteworthy things that got stuck in my ears, June 2–8, 2025.

Goose - Outlaw Field, Boise, ID, June 1, 2025 (self-released; 2025)

Roscoe Mitchell - Nine to Get Ready (ECM; 1999)

40 Watt Sun - Little Weight (Cappio; 2024)

Dirk Serries/Mark Wastell - Dual Activity (Confront; 2025)

Oceans of Silver and Blood - Acetate (Joachim Nordwall Editions/Confront; 2014/2021)

Oceans Roar 1000 Drums - Oceans Roar 1000 Drums (Sacred Realism; 2019)

Richard Wagner - Parsifal - George London, Arnold van Mill, Ludwig Weber, Wolfgang Windgassen, Hermann Uhde, Martha Mödl, Chor der Bayreuther Festspiele, Bayreuth Festival Orchestra/Hans Knappertsbusch (Decca; 1951)

Phish - Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, San Francisco, CA, April 23, 2025 (LivePhish; 2025)

Goose - Brooklyn Bowl, Las Vegas, NV, June 3, 2025 (self-released; 2025)

Anthony Braxton - Composition 113 (Sound Aspects/New Braxton House; 1984)

Anthony Braxton - 2 comp (2023) (Schott Music; 2025)

Anthony Braxton - 12 Duets (DCWM) 2012 (New Braxton House; 2014)

Wolf Eyes + Anthony Braxton - DIFFICULT MESSAGES VOL.5 Wolf Eyes & Anthony Braxton Live in Los Angeles (self-released; 2024)

Wolf Eyes + Anthony Braxton - live at pioneer works, 26 october 2023 (ESP-Disk'; 2025)

Anthony Braxton - Quartet (England) 1985 (Burning Ambulance; 2025)

Anthony Braxton - Sextet (Parker) 1993 (New Braxton House; 2018)

Zeynep Toraman - a lifetime of annotations - Clara Levy, Biliana Voutchkova, Judith Hamann, andPlay (Sawyer Editions; due June 27, 2025)

Marti Epstein - For Jack - Jack Yarbrough (Sawyer Editions; due June 27, 2025)

JPA Falzone & Morgan Evans-Weiler - Ascending Music (Sawyer Editions; due June 27, 2025)

Huw Morgan - Melos (Sawyer Editions; due June 27, 2025)

Lila Meretzky - Simultaneous Contrast - Herdís Guðmundsdóttir, Cassia Drake, Benjamin Lanners, Nicholas Hernandez, Michael Yeung, Ji Hye Jung, Thomas Faulkner, Unheard-of//Ensemble, and the Performance Fellows of the 2022 Next Festival of Emerging Artists/Peter Askim (Sawyer Editions; due June 27, 2025)

Bob Dylan - Broward Center for the Performing Arts, Fort Lauderdale, FL, March 1, 2024 (ROIO; 2024)

Invocation Ritual - Demo (self-released; 2025)

Nick Dunston - Reverse Broadcast - Wet Ink Ensemble (Carrier; 2025)

Ches Smith - Clone Row (Otherly Love; 2025)

Grateful Dead - Edmundson Pavilion, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, May 21, 1974 (Archive.org; 1974)

Xordox - Neospection (Editions Mego; 2017)

Xordox - Omniverse (Editions Mego; 2021)

Xordox - Terraform (Ectopic Ents; 2025)

Stuck in my ears: June 2, 2025.

A diary of memorable listening, May 26–June 1, 2025.

Goose - Chateau Sessions Pt III (self-released; 2025)

Pop Music Fever Dream - Songs for Emotion (Godless America; 2024)

Weak Signal - Fine (12XU; 2024)

TV on the Radio - Desperate Youth, Blood Thirsty Babes (20th Anniversary Edition) (Touch & Go; 2024)

Igor Stravinsky - Symphony in Three Movements - San Francisco Symphony/Michael Tilson Thomas (SFS Media; 2020)

Henry Threadgill/various artists - Baker's Dozen: Apéritif (Cantaloupe Music; 2025)

Winged Wheel - Green Bay UFO Museum Gift Shop and Records, Green Bay, WI, May 15, 2025 (ROIO; 2025)

Nils Frahm - Night (Leiter; 2025)

Philip Glass - Symphony No. 10 - Bruckner Orchestra Linz/Dennis Russell Davies (Orange Mountain Music; 2015)

Philip Glass - Symphony No. 9 - Bruckner Orchestra Linz/Dennis Russell Davies (Orange Mountain Music; 2011)

Philip Glass - Symphony No. 8 - Bruckner Orchestra Linz/Dennis Russell Davies (Orange Mountain Music; 2006)

Steve Roach/vidnaObmana - Circles & Artifacts (Contemporary Harmonic/Projekt; 2000/2025)

The Beverage Station - Little Grey Cells (Gold Bolus; 2025)

Patrick Shiroishi - black sun sutra (Weird Cry; 2013)

Patrick Shiroishi - white sun sutra (Confront; 2014)

Patrick Shiroishi's Black Sun Sutra - Anfinsen's Landmark (Creative Sources; 2016)

Gustav Mahler - Symphony No. 7 in E minor - Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra/Riccardo Chailly (Decca; 1995)

IQ - Dominion (Giant Electric Pea; 2025)

Steve Roach - Collected Compilation Works Circa 1990s (Steve Roach Exclusive; 2025)

Michael Stearns - Live at Solar Culture – Crossing Thresholds from the Earth to the Infinite (Earth Turtle Music; 2025)

Alexander Zemlinsky - A Florentine Tragedy; Six Maeterlinck Songs - Petra Lang, Heike Wessels, Sergei Skorokhodov, Albert Dohmen, London Philharmonic Orchestra/Vladimir Jurowski (LPO; 2014)

David Dvorin - Man in Space (Cure-All; 2025)

She Chose Violence - I Will Fade Into Nothing (C86'd Recs; 2025)

memoria - memoria (C86'd Recs; 2025)

Swans - Birthing (Young God; 2025)

Fredrik Rasten - Fuse Modulations - Asterales (thanatosis; 2025)

Michael Pisaro-Liu - Tombstones II - Barbara Bang, Muzzix (Circum-Disc; 2025)

Phish - Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, San Francisco, CA, April 23, 2025 (LivePhish; 2025)

Civerous - Maze Envy (Dark Descent; 2024)

Civerous - Decrepit Flesh Relic (Transylvanian Recordings; 2021)

Spectral Voice - Sparagmos (Dark Descent; 2024)

Prairiewolf - Cloud Station, Crestone, CO, May 17, 2025 (Archive.org; 2025)

Judas Priest - Invincible Shield (Epic; 2024)

Stuck in my ears: May 26, 2025.

A diary of memorable listening, May 19–25, 2025.

Heather Stebbins - On Separation (Outside Time; due May 30, 2025)

Bob Dylan - Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre Phoenix, AZ, May 13, 2025 (ROIO; 2025)

Ivo Perelman + Matthew Shipp String Trio - Armageddon Flower (TAO Forms; due June 20, 2025)

Timothy McCormack - mine but for its sublimation - Jack Yarbrough (Another Timbre; 2025)

Cecil Taylor/Tony Oxley - Flashing Spirits (Burning Ambulance Music; due July 11, 2025, recorded 1988)

Derek Bailey/Tony Oxley - Soho Suites (Incus; 1997, recorded 1977 & 1995)

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band - Sea.Hear.Now Festival, Asbury Park, NJ, Sept. 15, 2024 (Nugs.net; 2024)

David Grubbs – Whistle from Above (Drag City; 2025)

Jim O'Rourke - Steamroom 66 (Steamroom; 2025)

Jeffrey Alexander + The Heavy Lidders - Synchronous Orbit (Cardinal Fuzz/Feeding Tube; due June 15, 2025)

Brooklyn Rider - The Four Elements - compositions by Colin Jacobsen, Dan Trueman, Andreia Pinto Correia, Henri Dutilleux, Akshaya Tucker, Dmitri Shostakovich, Conrad Tao, and Osvaldo Golijov (In a Circle; 2025)

Makoto Kawashima - arteria (Relative Pitch; 2025)

Anthony Braxton - Trillium X (Prague version) - Eva Esterková, Anežka Matoušková, Jana Vondrů, Andrea Pietrová, Barbora Jirásková, Elmaz Mrkvičková, Štěpán Janoušek, Vojtěch Šembera, Michael Robotka, Aleš Janiga, Martin Kotulan, František Sliž, Hildegard Kleeb, PMP Orchestra/Roland Dahinden (PMP; 2025)

Palm Cinema - Palm Cinema II (self-released; 2025)

Philip Glass - Symphony No. 11 - Bruckner Orchester Linz/Dennis Russell Davies (Orange Mountain Music; 2018)

Bitterviper (Nikos Veliotis, Taku Unami, Sarah Hennies, David Grubbs) - Bitterviper (Blue Chopsticks; due July 25, 2025)

Thee Reps - Cryptocartography (Gold Bolus; due July 18, 2025)

Matthew Evan Taylor - Life Returns - Matthew Evan Taylor, Rajna Swaminathan, Ganavya, Metropolis Ensemble/Andrew Cyr (Navona; 2025)

Maya Beiser - Salt - compositions by Missy Mazzoli, John Tavener, Meredith Monk, Christoph Willibald Gluck, Clarice Jensen, Claudio Monteverdi, Yedidya Admon, and Henry Purcell (Islandia Music; due Aug. 1, 2025)

Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band - Land of Hope and Dreams (Nugs.net; 2025)

Linda May Han Oh - Strange Heavens (Biophilia; due Aug. 1, 2025)

Ganavya - Nilam (Leiter; 2025)

claire rousay - "True" (self-released; 2025)

Robert Rich - May We Find Our Way (self-released; 2025)

Michael Stearns - Live at Solar Culture - Crossing Thresholds from the Earth to the Infinite (self-released; 2025)

David Mitchell - Turiyans (self-released; 2025)

The Velvet Underground - The Bootleg Series, Vol. 1: The Quine Tapes (Polydor; 2001)

Stuck in my ears: May 19, 2025.

A diary of noteworthy listening May 12–18, 2025.

Vidna Obmana - Twilight of Perception Redux, Volume One: 1990-1998 (Zoharum; 2024)

Ash Fure - ANIMAL (Smalltown Supersound; 2025)

Joshua Fried - phse 4 (phse; 2025)

Vidna Obmana - Twilight of Perception Redux, Volume Two: 1995-2002 (Zoharum; 2025)

Marcus Gilmore - Journey to the New: Live at the Village Vanguard (Drummerslams; 2025)

Fred Hersch - The Surrounding Green (ECM; due June 27, 2025)

Matthew Shipp - The Cosmic Piano (Cantaloupe Music; due June 20, 2025)

Adam O'Farrill - For These Streets (Out of Your Head; 2025)

Anthony Braxton - 12 Comp (ZIM) 2017 (Firehouse 12; 2021)

Claude Debussy - Images; Jeux; Nocturnes; La Mer; Prelude a l'apres-midi d'un faune; Marche ecossaise sur un theme populare; Printemps; Two movements from L'Enfant prodigue; Berceuse heroique - Royal Scottish National Orchestra/Stéphane Denève (Chandos; 2012)

Claude Debussy - String Quartet in G minor; Benjamin Attahir - Al' Asr; Maurice Ravel - String Quartet in F - Quatuor Arod (Erato; 2023)

Remembrance Quintet - Do You Remember? (Sonboy; 2023)

Shelley Burgon - The In Between (Thin Wrist; due July 25, 2025)

claire rousay & Gretchen Korsmo - quilted lament (Mappa; due May 27, 2025)

Fuubutsushi - Columbia Deluxe (American Dreams; due July 11, 2025)

Patrick Shiroishi & Dylan Fujioka - Left up on the Tree (self-released; 2025)

Corima - Amaterasu (Soleil Zeuhl; 2016)

John Butcher & Sophie Agnel - RARE (Les Disques Victo; 2025)

Derek Bailey & John Butcher - Playing (Incus; 1993)

Sergei Rachmaninoff - The Bells; Symphonic Dances - Kristina Mkhitaryan, Dmytro Popov, Kostas Smoriginas, London Philharmonic Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra/Edward Gardner (LPO; due May 23, 2025)

John Adams - My Father Knew Charles Ives; Harmonielehre - Nashville Symphony/Giancarlo Guerrero (Naxos; 2021)

John Adams  - Naïve and Sentimental Music - Los Angeles Philharmonic/Esa-Pekka Salonen (Nonesuch; 2002)

John Adams - The Dharma at Big Sur; My Father Knew Charles Ives - Tracy Silverman, BBC Symphony Orchestra/John Adams (Nonesuch; 2006)

Anthony Braxton - 2 comp (2023) (Schott Music; 2025)

Dave Harrington/Max Jaffe/Patrick Shiroishi - Zebulon! (Maximum Overdub; 2024)

Thor & Friends - Heathen Spirituals (Joyful Noise; 2025)

Blood Monolith - The Calling of Fire (Profound Lore; 2025)

John Coltrane - Offering: Live at Temple University (Impulse!/Resonance; 2014, recorded 1966)

Bob Dylan - North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre, Chula Vista, CA, May 15, 2025 (ROIO; 2025)

New Art Jazz Quartet + Henry Kaiser & Wadada Leo Smith Yo Miles! Ensemble - San Francisco Jazz Festival, The Fillmore, San Francisco, CA (Archive.org; 1999)

Black Flag - Live '84 (SST; 1984)

Suffocation - Live in North America (Nuclear Blast; 2021)

Morbid Angel - Entangled in Chaos (Earache; 1996)

Mazuku - Erosive Peristaltic Atrocity (New Standard Elite; 2025)

Mortuary Punishment - Pride.Power.Punishment (Transylvanian Recordings; 2021, recorded 2018)

Mortuary Punishment - Brotherhood & Genocide (Transylvanian Recordings; 2021)

Evulse - Call of the Void (Transylvanian Recordings; 2018)

Evulse - Pustulant Spawn (Transylvanian Recordings; 2020)

Malignant - Reign of Decrepitude (Transylvanian Recordings; 2022)

Tentacult - Untamed Revulsion (Transylvanian Recordings; 2025)

Tentacult - Lacerating Patterns (Transylvanian Recordings; 2023)

Vakker - What Will Become of Our Pain (Transylvanian Recordings; 2025)

Outer Graves - Outer Graves (Transylvanian Recordings; 2024)

Cecil Taylor/Tony Oxley - Flashing Spirits (Burning Ambulance Music; due July 11, 2025, recorded 1988)

Playlist (Globally altered and dishevelled).

A weekly tally of noteworthy things that got stuck in my ears…

Houser : Weathers : Wyche - Stone Mineral Metal Memory Metaphor (Aural Canyon; due May 16, 2025)

Prairiewolf - The Electric Room, Louisville, KY, April 25, 2025 (Archive.org; 2025)

Maria Gajraj - exhale. - compositions by Maria Gajraj, Robyn Jacob and George Rahi, Hania Rani, Esther-Ruth Teel, and Ann Southam (people|places|records; due May 23, 2025)

Anton Bruckner - Symphony No. 9 (fourth movement revised by Dr. John A. Phillips) - Hallé/Kahchung Wong (Hallé; 2025)

Ludwig van Beethoven - The Complete String Quartets, Vol. 1 - Ariel Quartet (Orchid Classics; 2025)

Anthony Braxton - Five Pieces (1975) (Arista; 1975)

Marillion - Radiation 2013 (Madfish; 2013, original release 1998)

Kayo Dot - "Oracle by Severed Head" from Every Rock, Every Half-Truth Under Reason (Prophecy; due Aug. 1, 2025)

Twelfth Night - Live and Let Live – The Definitive Edition (Music for Nations/self-released; 1984/2022)

Anthony Braxton - Quartet/Quintet (NYC) 2011 (New Braxton House; 2013)

Gong - Pulsing Signals (Kscope; 2022)

Anthony Braxton - New York, Fall 1974 (Arista; 1975)

Keith Jarrett - New Vienna: At the Musikverein, 2016 (ECM; due May 30, 2025)

Anthony Braxton - Compositions 99, 101, 107 & 139 (Hat Hut; 1988)

Anthony Braxton - Composition No. 220 from GTM (Syntax) 2017 (New Braxton House; 2019)

Anthony Braxton - GTM (Iridium) 2007 (New Braxton House; 2012)

I'm With Her - Wild and Clear and Blue (Rounder; 2025)

Playlist (The debris and the metaphors).

A weekly tally of noteworthy things that got stuck in my ears…

Marty Ehrlich Trio Exaltation - Images of Time (Sunnyside; due May 30, 2025)

John Adams - Short Ride in a Fast Machine; Igor Stravinsky - Violin Concerto in D; Jean Sibelius - Symphony No. 5 in E-flat - Leila Josefowicz, Houston Symphony/Dalia Stasevska (Houston Symphony livestream; 2025)

James Opstad - Drift - GBSR Duo, Apartment House (Another Timbre; due July 2025)

Phish - Climate Pledge Arena, Seattle, WA, April 18, 2025 (LivePhish; 2025)

Anthony Braxton - Quartet (England) 1985 (Burning Ambulance Music; due June 4, 2025)

Ran Blake & Anthony Braxton - A Memory of Vienna (hatOLOGY; 1997)

Anthony Braxton - Ninetet (Yoshi's) 1997, Vol. 1 (Leo; 2002)

PainKiller - The Great God Pan (Tzadik; 2025)

Chepang - Swatta (Holy Goat; 2023)

Arena - Lifian Tour MMXXII (Verglas Music; 2023)

Arena - Arena: Live (Verglas Music; 2013)

King Crimson - The Egg, Albany, NY, Sept. 9, 2014 (Nugs.net; 2024)

Veruta - Forked Tongue of Fire (Transylvanian Tapes; 2023)

Big Big Train - Regent Theatre, Arlington, MA, Apr. 17, 2025 (ROIO; 2025)

Pere Ubu - Elitism for the People 1975–1978 (Fire; 2015)

Linton Kwesi Johnson - Dread, Beat an' Blood (Island; 1978)

Goose - The Shed, New York, NY, March 11, 2025 (self-released; 2025)

Anthony Braxton - Quintet (Tristano) 1997 (New Braxton House; 2012)

R. Grant Evans - Asymmetric Foxhound (Hooker Vision; 2025)

Natalia Lafourcade - Cancionera (Sony Music Mexico; 2025)

Cannibal Corpse - Chaos Horrific (Metal Blade; 2023)

Carcass - Torn Arteries (Nuclear Blast; 2021)

Jakko M. Jakszyk - "Son of Glen" from Son of Glen (InsideOut Music; due June 27, 2025)

Barbara Ellison - Murdúchann, Vol. 1 (self-released; 2025)

Michel van der Aa - From Dust - Sjaella (Disquiet Media; 2025)

Arena - Welcome to the Stage (Verglas Music; 1997)

Enslaved - Below the Lights (Osmose Productions; 2003)

Metallica - Master of Puppets (Elektra/Blackened; 1986/2017)

Megadeth - Rust in Peace (Capitol; 1990/2004)

Lamb of God - New American Gospel (Prosthetic; 2000)

Black Sabbath - Black Sabbath (Warner Bros./Rhino; 1970/2014)

Cannibal Corpse - Kill (Metal Blade; 2006)

Tomb Mold - The Enduring Spirit (20 Buck Spin; 2023)

Dead & Company - Sphere at the Venetian Resort, Las Vegas, NV, April 18, 2025 (Archive.org; 2025)