Monday, December 15, 2025

• Jaci Penelope, Folk Electronics
• Zoviet France, Shouting at the Ground
• Khruangbin, The Universe Smiles Upon You II

Sunday, December 14, 2025

• Jaci Penelope, Voyeur Electronics
• Zoviet France, Eostre
• Orchid, Totality
• Cap’n Jazz, Analphabetapolothology (disc 2)
• Bailter Space, Robot World
• Los Lobos, La pistola y el corazon
• Jimmy Cliff, The Harder They Come: The Definitive Collection (disc 2)

Saturday, December 13, 2025

• Jaci Penelope, Healing Loops (Winter Meditations)
• Zoviet France, Gris
• Russell Thorne, Clauselarva
• Steve Silverstein, Twelve Piano Improvisations
• Don Ellis, Haiku
• Wadada Leo Smith, The Year of the Elephant (feat. Jack DeJohnette)
• Jandek, Fort Worth Saturday (disc 1)
• Franco Battiato, Sulle Corde Di Aries
• Björk, Fossora
• Cap’n Jazz, Analphabetapolothology (disc 1)
• Dr. Feelgood, Down by the Jetty
• Los Lobos, By the Light of the Moon
• Paul Simon, Seven Psalms
• Jackson C. Frank, Jackson C. Frank
• Lefty Frizzell, Look What Thoughts Will Do (disc 1)

Friday, December 12, 2025

• Meredith Young-Sowers, Agartha: Personal Meditation Music (disc 5)
• brekekekexkoaxkoax, Sudden Empire of Tears
• Zoviet France, Mohnomishe
• Reeder/Seward/Weathers, Two Meditations from the Underground
• Henry Threadgill, Listen Ship
• Wadada Leo Smith, Golden Quartet (feat. Jack DeJohnette)
• Khruangbin, The Universe Smiles Upon You II
• The Tear Garden, The Last Man to Fly
• The Verlaines, Some Disenchanted Evening
• Minutemen, Tour Spiel
• Los Lobos, The Neighborhood
• Reggae Hit the Town: Crucial Reggae 1968–1972 (feat. Jimmy Cliff)

Thursday, December 11, 2025

• Morton Feldman, For Christian Wolff (hat Hut) (disc 3)
• Sarah Hennies, Embedded Environments
• Zoviet France, Norsch
• Robert Beatty, Solos
• Keiji Haino, My Lord Music...
• Duke Ellington, The Complete 1932–1940 Brunswick, Columbia and Master Recordings of Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra (disc 6)
• Miles Davis, Live in Europe 1969: The Bootleg Series Vol. 2 (disc 3) (feat. Jack DeJohnette)
• Stephan Wittwer, Der rechte Weg
• Skinny Puppy, Last Rights
• Bailter Space, Robot World
• The Beatles, Past Masters (disc 2)
• Los Lobos, La pistola y el corazon
• Jimmy Cliff, The Harder They Come: The Definitive Collection (disc 1)

Wednesday, December 10, 2025

• Patrick Quinn, Wheaton, Illinois (USA), 12/18/2023, 3.00pm
• Mora, The Singer / Songwriter
• Franklin Morris, Ron Marquisee, Dick Averson, Electronic Beds Vol. 2 1971
• Musik Werks, Intersketches
• Zoviet France, Eostre
• Russell Thorne, The Scholarship of Sleep
• Archie Shepp, Blasé
• Anthony Shakir, Frictionalism 1994–2009 (disc 3)
• Doubting Thomas, The Infidel
• Björk, Fossora
• Paul Simon, Seven Psalms
• The Beatles, Past Masters (disc 1)
• Los Lobos, How Will the Wolf Survive?

November 2025 reading

fiction:

• Charles Portis, Norwood (1966)
• Han Kang, The Vegetarian (2007)
• Vincent Latronico, Perfection (2022)
• Barry Gifford, Perdita Durango (1992)
• Barry Gifford, Francis Goes to the Seashore (1982)
• Michael Moorcock, The Final Programme (1968)
• Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes (1912)

visual:

• Julia Wertz, Impossible People: A Completely Average Recovery Story (2023)

ratings (and occasional commentary) on my Goodreads

Tuesday, December 9, 2025

• J.S. Bach, Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2 (Pierre-Laurent Aimard) (disc 2)
• Meredith Monk, Cellular Songs
• Franklin Morris, Ron Marquisee, Dick Averson, Electronic Beds Vol. 1 1970
• Musik Werks, Songs You’ve Never Heard Before
• Zoviet France, The Decriminalisation of Country Music
• Stephan Wittwer, Der rechte Weg
• Wadada Leo Smith, The Great Lakes Suite (disc 2) (feat. Jack DeJohnette)
• Miles Davis, Live in Europe 1969: The Bootleg Series Vol. 2 (disc 2) (feat. Jack DeJohnette)
• Khruangbin, The Universe Smiles Upon You II
• The Harder They Come (soundtrack) (feat. Jimmy Cliff)
• Skinny Puppy, VIVIsectVI
• Soft Cell, The Art of Falling Apart
• D’Angelo, Black Messiah
• Los Lobos, The Neighborhood

Monday, December 8, 2025

• Brian Eno, Ambient 4: On Land
• Kevin Drumm, Slow Tape
• Zoviet France, Digilogue
• Rob Noyes, Arc Minutes
• Collin Walcott, Cloud Dance (feat. Jack DeJohnette)
• Wadada Leo Smith, Golden Quartet (feat. Jack DeJohnette)
• Franco Battiato, Sulle Corde Di Aries
• Skinny Puppy, Mind: the Perpetual Intercourse
• Anthony Shakir, Frictionalism 1994–2009 (disc 2)
• Reggae Hit the Town: Crucial Reggae 1968–1972 (feat. Jimmy Cliff)
• Jackson C. Frank, Jackson C. Frank
• Los Lobos, La pistola y el corazon

Sunday, December 7, 2025

• Morton Feldman, For Christian Wolff (hat Hut) (disc 2)
• Zoviet France, Shadow, Thief of the Sun
• Wadada Leo Smith & Jack DeJohnette, America
• Miles Davis, Live at the Fillmore East (March 7, 1970): It’s About That Time (disc 2) (feat. Jack DeJohnette)
• Bohannon, Stop & Go
• The Harder They Come (soundtrack) (feat. Jimmy Cliff)
• Los Lobos, ...And a Time to Dance
• Paul Simon, Seven Psalms

Saturday, December 6, 2025

• Morton Feldman, Works for Piano 2 (hat Hut)
• Zoviet France, Eostre
• Gerry Mulligan, Presenting the Gerry Mulligan Sextet
• Miles Davis, The Complete On the Corner Sessions (disc 5) (feat Jack DeJohnette)
• Soft Cell, The Art of Falling Apart
• D’Angelo, Black Messiah
• Los Lobos, How Will the Wolf Survive?

Friday, December 5, 2025

• Morton Feldman, The Viola in My Life (CRI)
• Philip Glass, Music with Changing Parts
• Brian Eno, Discreet Music
• Zoviet France, Just an Illusion
• Los Lobos, By the Light of the Moon

Thursday, December 4, 2025

• Morton Feldman, Morton Feldman Piano (Another Timbre) (disc 2)
• Zoviet France, Shouting at the Ground
• Wadada Leo Smith & Jack DeJohnette, America

Wednesday, December 3, 2025

• Morton Feldman, For Christian Wolff (hat Hut) (disc 1)
• Zoviet France, Garista
• Los Lobos, La pistola y el corazon

Tuesday, December 2, 2025

• Morton Feldman, Piano and String Quartet (Kronos/Takahashi) (Nonesuch)
• Zoviet France, Popular Soviet Songs & Youth Music (disc 1)
• Los Lobos, Kiko
• The Harder They Come (soundtrack) (feat. Jimmy Cliff)

Monday, December 1, 2025

• J.S. Bach, Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2 (Pierre-Laurent Aimard) (disc 1)
• Morton Feldman, Morton Feldman Piano (Another Timbre) (disc 1)
• Zoviet France, Gris
• Reggae Hit the Town: Crucial Reggae 1968–1972
• Los Lobos, How Will the Wolf Survive?

Sunday, November 30, 2025

• Laura Cetilia, Gorgeous Nothings (Elsewhere)
• Kevin Drumm, Winter
• Zoviet France, Norsch
• Collin Walcott, Cloud Dance (feat. Jack DeJohnette)
• Khalil Abraham, Demo
• Los Lobos, By the Light of the Moon
• Mavis Staples, Sad and Beautiful World

Saturday, November 29, 2025

• Jürg Frey, Composer, Alone (Elsewhere) (disc 1)
• Jean-Claude Éloy, Shânti (disc 2)
• Robert Beatty, Soundtracks for Takeshi Murata
• Zoviet France, Hessian
• Eiko Ishibashi & Jim O’Rourke, Pareidolia
• Archer, Sudden Dusk
• Jack DeJohnette, Zebra
• Pat Metheny, 80/81 (disc 1) (feat. Jack DeJohnette)
• Franco Battiato, Sulle Corde Di Aries
• Soft Cell, The Art of Falling Apart
• Los Lobos, ...And a Time to Dance
• Edith Frost, In Space
• Paul Simon, Seven Psalms

Friday, November 28, 2025

• Jean-Claude Éloy, Shânti (disc 1)
• Zoviet France, Look into Me
• Wadada Leo Smith & Jack DeJohnette, America
• Miles Davis, The Complete On the Corner Sessions (disc 1) (feat. Jack DeJohnette)
• Sightings, Amusers and Puzzlers
• Khruangbin, The Universe Smiles Upon You II
• Anthony Shakir, Frictionalism 1994–2009 (disc 1)
• Talking Heads, Remain in Light
• The Harder They Come (soundtrack) (feat. Jimmy Cliff)
• Adam and the Ants, Kings of the Wild Frontier
• Los Lobos, How Will the Wolf Survive?
• D’Angelo, Black Messiah

RIP Jean-Claude Éloy

Thursday, November 27, 2025

• Bitchin Bajas, Bajascillators
• Zoviet France, A Flock of Rotations
• The Necks, Disquiet (disc 2)
• Mouthus, Slow Globes
• Sightings, Absolutes
• Soft Cell, The Art of Falling Apart
• Los Lobos, By the Light of the Moon
• Mavis Staples, Sad and Beautiful World