Friday, October 16, 2026

• Jeff Parker ETA IVtet, Happy Today
• Duke Ellington, The Great Paris Concert (disc 1)
• Eddie Harris, Bad Luck Is All I Have
• Future Bible Heroes, Memories of Love
• New Order, Substance (disc 1)

Thursday, October 15, 2026

• Bengt Berger, Bitter Funeral Beer
• Peter Brötzmann & Peeter Uuskyla, Born Broke (disc 2)
• Jason Stein, Anchors
• Solomon Lindenberg, Attention Economy (Live at Pro Musica)
• Eddie Harris, That Is Why You’re Overweight
• Hüsker Dü, Candy Apple Grey
• The B-52’s, The B-52’s
• New Order, Technique
• The Sixths, Hyacinths & Thistles
• Haerts, Haerts

Wednesday, October 14, 2026

• Dopplereffekt, Gesamtkunstwerk
• Peaches, The Teaches of Peaches
• Depeche Mode, Music for the Masses
• Honey Radar, Let’s Talk About Swimming
• The Meatmen, Stud Powercock: The Touch and Go Years 1981–1984
• Black Sabbath, Sabbath Bloody Sabbath
• Neil Young, Sleeps with Angels
• Bob Dylan, The Bootleg Series, Vol. 4: Live 1966: The “Royal Albert Hall” Concert (disc 2)
• Billie Holiday, Lady Day: The Best of Billie Holiday (disc 2)

Tuesday, October 13, 2026

• Giacinto Scelsi, Hurqualia / Hymnos / Chukrum (Accord)
• Keiji Haino, Tenshi No Gijinka
• Jeff Beck, Blow by Blow
• Michael Hurley, Blueberry Wine
• Roy Harper, Flat Baroque and Berserk
• SS Decontrol, The Kids Will Have Their Say
• Nirvana, MTV Unplugged in New York
• Sparks, Plagiarism
• Blondie, Eat to the Beat
• Hall & Oates, The Very Best of Daryl Hall & John Oates
• The Supremes, Gold (disc 2)

Monday, October 12, 2026

• Eddie Harris, That Is Why You’re Overweight
• Future Bible Heroes, The Lonely Robot
• Ministry, The Mind Is a Terrible Thing to Taste
• SS Decontrol, Get It Away
• The Promise Ring, Nothing Feels Good
• The Fall, The Infotainment Scan
• The The, Infected
• Camper Van Beethoven, Key Lime Pie
• Elvis Costello & the Attractions, Trust
• Judas Priest, British Steel
• Rush, Hold Your Fire
• Queen, A Night at the Opera

Sunday, October 11, 2026

• Peter Brötzmann & Peeter Uuskyla, Born Broke (disc 1)
• Chicago Underground Duo, Hyperglyph
• Ground Zero, Plays Standards
• SML, Spontaneous Music Live
• Autechre, Digital Exclusive EP
• The Damned, Damned Damned Damned
• Tall Dwarfs, Unravelled: 1981–2002 (disc 1)
• The Magnetic Fields, Distant Plastic Trees
• New Order, Technique
• Talk Talk, It’s My Life
• Talking Heads, The Name of This Band Is Talking Heads (disc 2)
• John Lennon & Yoko Ono, Double Fantasy
• The Byrds, Fifth Dimension
• Dolly Parton, Coat of Many Colors

July/August/September 2026

fiction:

• Jean Genet, Funeral Rites (1948)
• Percival Everett, James (2024)
• Solvej Balle, On the Calculation of Volume (Book III) (2021)
• Maria Stepanova, The Disappearing Act (2024)
• Waubgeshig Rice, Moon of the Crusted Snow (2018)

children’s:

• Ellen Raskin, Figgs & Phantoms (1974) *
• Louise Fitzhugh, The Long Secret (1965) *
• Road Dahl, Danny, the Champion of the World (1975) *
• Jay Williams & Raymond Abrashkin, Danny Dunn and the Anti-Gravity Paint (1956)
• Jay Williams & Raymond Abrashkin, Danny Dunn and the Fossil Cave (1961)

visual:

• Charles M. Schulz, The Complete Peanuts: 1987 to 1988

nonfiction:

• Chad Topaz, Unlocking Justice: The Power of Data to Confront Inequity and Create Change (2026)

movies:

• Dave Green, Coyote vs. Acme (2026)
• Christopher Nolan, The Odyssey (2026)

* = re-read/re-view

ratings (and occasional commentary) on my Goodreads and my Letterboxd

Saturday, October 10, 2026

• Eddie Harris, Excursions (disc 1)
• Darren Johnston, Standard Issue
• Billie Holiday, Lady Day: The Best of Billie Holiday (disc 2)
• Berndt / Schmidt, Cloud Machines
• Autechre, L-event
• Butthole Surfers, Humpty Dumpty LSD
• Honey Radar, Let’s Talk About Swimming
• Urinals, Negative Capability... Check It Out!
• Gang of Four, Solid Gold
• Eurythmics, Touch
• Tom Tom Club, Tom Tom Club
• Peter Bjorn and John, Gimme Some
• Beck, Guero
• Led Zeppelin, Led Zeppelin III
• Simon & Garfunkel, Bridge Over Troubled Water
• Sufjan Stevens, Illinois

Friday, October 9, 2026

• Eddie Harris, Bad Luck Is All I Have
• Ruins, 1986–1992
• Cabaret Voltaire, Eight Crepuscule Tracks
• Björk, Vespertine
• Public Image Ltd., Second Edition
• Devo, Hardcore Devo, Vol. 2
• SS Decontrol, The Kids Will Have Their Say
• feedtime, Shovel
• The Clean, Anthology (disc 1)
• Patti Smith Group, Easter
• David Johansen, Live It Up
• T. Rex, 20th Century Boy: The Ultimate Collection
• Bee Gees, Best of Bee Gees
• The Beatles, Revolver

Thursday, October 8, 2026

• Morton Feldman, Triadic Memories (Aki Takahashi)
• Annette Peacock & Paul Bley, Dual Unity (feat. Laurence Cook)
• Dollar Brand, African Space Program
• Jan Garbarek, Esoteric Circle
• Miles Davis, Bag’s Groove
• Duke Ellington, The Great Paris Concert (disc 2)
• Eddie Harris, That Is Why You’re Overweight
• Ground Zero, Plays Standards
• Autechre, Digital Exclusive EP
• New Order, Technique
• SS Decontrol, Get It Away
• Todd Rundgren, A Wizard, a True Star
• Randy Newman, Randy Newman (disc 1)
• Dolly Parton, Coat of Many Colors
• The Rooftop Singers, Walk Right In!
• Dick Dale, Better Shred Than Dead: The Dick Dale Anthology (disc 1)

Wednesday, October 7, 2026

• John Cage, Fourteen-Four6-Four3 (The Barton Workshop)
• Alan Licht, Havens
• Merzbow, Metalvelodrome (disc 4)
• Bill Dixon, Son of Sisyphus (feat. Laurence Cook)
• Phillip Wilson, Esoteric
• Wildflowers: The New York Loft Jazz Sessions (disc 1)
• Louis Armstrong, The Complete Hot Five & Hot Seven Recordings (disc 3)
• Eddie Harris, E.H. in the U.K.
• Annette Peacock, I Belong to a World That’s Destroying Itself
• Can, Tago Mago
• Honey Radar, Let’s Talk About Swimming
• SS Decontrol, Get It Away
• Sonic Youth, Murray Street
• Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds, Ghosteen
• Sparks, Lil’ Beethoven
• Serge Gainsbourg & Michel Colombier, Le Pacha (soundtrack)

Tuesday, October 6, 2026

• AALY Trio with Ken Vandermark, Hidden in the Stomach
• Solomon Lindenberg, Attention Economy (Live at Pro Musica)
• Eddie Harris, Is It In
• Frank Zappa, Joe’s Garage (disc 1)
• Peter Hammill, The Future Now
• Peter Ivers, Nirvana Peter
• Anthony Moore, Out
• Paul McCartney, Chaos and Creation in the Backyard
• Matthew Sweet, Girlfriend
• Cheap Trick, At Budokan: The Complete Concert (disc 2)
• Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds, Murder Ballads
• Pelican, Untitled EP
• Swans, Filth
• Killing Joke, Revelations
• The Misfits, Static Age
• Dick Dale, Better Shred Than Dead: The Dick Dale Anthology (disc 1)

Monday, October 5, 2026

• Baek In-young, 백인영의 가야금산조
• Schoenberg / Berg / Webern (Karajan/DGG) (disc 3)
• Price Slashers, Sticker Shock
• Henry Kaiser, Aloha
• AALY Trio with Ken Vandermark, Stumble
• Eddie Harris, I Need Some Money
• Pelican, Australasia
• New Order, Technique
• GG Allin, Hated in the Nation
• Cheap Trick, Heaven Tonight
• The Smiths, The Queen Is Dead
• Roy Harper, Come Out Fighting Ghengis Smith
• Van Morrison, Astral Weeks
• The Supremes, Gold (disc 2)
• Dolly Parton, Coat of Many Colors
• The Rooftop Singers, Best of the Vanguard Years

Sunday, October 4, 2026

• Wendy Carlos et al, A Clockwork Orange (soundtrack)
• Tom Johnson, An Hour for Piano (Nicolas Horvath)
• Jos Smolders, No Is E Monocle
• Jean-Luc Guionnet, Bending Contumax (disc 4)
• Tom Djll, Modulisme Session 142
• Milt Jackson, Wizard of the Vibes
• Billie Holiday, Lady Day: The Best of Billie Holiday (disc 2)
• Eddie Harris, E.H. in the U.K.
• Dick Dale, Better Shred Than Dead: The Dick Dale Anthology (disc 1)
• SS Decontrol, Get It Away
• Honey Radar, Let’s Talk About Swimming
• Devo, Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo!
• R.E.M., Lifes Rich Pageant
• New Order, Substance (disc 2)
• The Supremes, Gold (disc 1)
• The Rooftop Singers, Walk Right In!

Saturday, October 3, 2026

• Charles Ives, Emerson Concerto / Symphony No. 1 (Naxos)
• Christian Wolff, Stones (Edition Wandelweiser)
• Kevin Drumm, Odd Ways
• Natural Information Society, Perseverance Flow
• Sun Ra, Egypt 1971 (disc 5)
• Solomon Lindenberg, Attention Economy (Live at Pro Musica)
• Louis Armstrong, The Complete Hot Five & Hot Seven Recordings (disc 4)
• Eddie Harris, Bad Luck Is All I Have
• Frank Zappa, Uncle Meat (disc 1)
• Peter Hammill, The Future Now
• Thomas Brinkmann, Lucky Hands
• SS Decontrol, The Kids Will Have Their Say
• New Order, Power, Corruption & Lies
• R.E.M., Murmur
• Elvis Costello, Get Happy!!
• Paul Simon, There Goes Rhymin’ Simon

Friday, October 2, 2026

• Charles Ives, Songs (Nonesuch)
• Sun Ra, Egypt 1971 (disc 4)
• Eddie Harris, That Is Why You’re Overweight
• Autechre, Digital Exclusive EP
• Lucy Liyou, Every Video Without Your Face, Every Sound Without Your Name
• New Order, Technique
• GG Allin, No Rules
• John Lennon, Plastic Ono Band (disc 1)
• Honey Radar, Let’s Talk About Swimming
• Tom Waits, Franks Wild Years
• R.E.M., Reckoning
• Sparks, Big Beat
• Roy Harper, Come Out Fighting Ghengis Smith
• Simon & Garfunkel, Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme
• The Mamas & The Papas, If You Can Believe Your Eyes and Ears
• Dolly Parton, Coat of Many Colors

Thursday, October 1, 2026

• Charlemagne Palestine, Four Manifestations on Six Elements
• Iancu Dumitrescu / Ana-Maria Avram, Edition Modern 1004
• Keith Tippett, The Unlonely Raindancer
• Louis Armstrong, The Complete Hot Five & Hot Seven Recordings (disc 2)
• Eddie Harris, E.H. in the U.K.
• Polygon Window, Surfing on Sine Waves
• Autechre, L-event
• Deerhoof, Offend Maggie
• SS Decontrol, Get It Away
• Devo, Freedom of Choice
• David Byrne, Who Is the Sky?
• Michael Jackson, Thriller
• The Velvet Underground, 1969 (“lost album”)
• The Supremes, Gold (disc 1)
• Dolly Parton, The Essential Dolly Parton (disc 2)
• Dick Dale, Better Shred Than Dead: The Dick Dale Anthology (disc 1)

Wednesday, September 30, 2026

• Jim Staley, Mumbo Jumbo (disc 2)
• Ennio Morricone, Maddalena
• The Art of Noise, (Who’s Afraid Of?) The Art of Noise!
• Frank Zappa, Roxy & Elsewhere
• Pink Floyd, Obscured by Clouds
• Peter Hammill, The Future Now
• Locrian, Return to Annihilation
• Iron Lung, Sexless//No Sex
• SS Decontrol, The Kids Will Have Their Say
• Out of Order, Paradise Lost
• Naked Raygun, Jettison
• Buzzcocks, Another Music in a Different Kitchen
• Augustus Pablo, King Tubbys Meets Rockers Uptown
• New Order, Power, Corruption & Lies
• Kurt Vile, B’lieve I’m Goin Down...
• Richard & Linda Thompson, Shoot Out the Lights

Tuesday, September 29, 2026

• Bengt Berger, Bitter Funeral Beer
• François Bayle, 50 Ans d’Acousmatique (disc 7)
• Jim Staley, Mumbo Jumbo (disc 1)
• Jason Stein’s Locksmith Isidore, Three Kinds of Happinesss
• John Coltrane, Interstellar Space
• Chris McGregor’s Brotherhood of Breath, Eclipse at Dawn
• Frank Zappa, One Size Fits All
• Mu, Mu
• Dial, Watch
• Dopplereffekt, Gesamtkunstwerk
• Beastie Boys, Paul’s Boutique
• Motörhead, Overkill
• Melvins, Bullhead
• Half Japanese, Music to Strip By
• Cat Power, Moon Pix
• Tom Waits, Franks Wild Years
• Dolly Parton, Coat of Many Colors
• Bing Crosby, Essential Early Recordings (disc 2)

Monday, September 28, 2026

• Frederic Rzewski, The People United Will Never Be Defeated / 4 Hands (Çedille)
• Morton Feldman, Complete Violin/Viola and Piano Works (OgreOgress) (disc 1)
• Joe McPhee, Musings of a Bahamian Son (Poems and Other Words)
• Sun Ra, Egypt 1971 (disc 3)
• Kluster, Vulcano
• Fennesz, Endless Summer
• Oneohtrix Point Never, Replica
• Bill Bruford, Feels Good to Me
• The Red Krayola, Corrected Slogans
• GG Allin & the Holy Men, You Give Love a Bad Name
• SS Decontrol, Get It Away
• Naked Raygun, All Rise
• Iggy & the Stooges, Raw Power
• The Supremes, Gold (disc 1)
• Dolly Parton, The Essential Dolly Parton (disc 2)

Sunday, September 27, 2026

• Sonny Stitt, Sonny Side Up
• Frank Zappa, Fillmore East, June 1971
• Cabaret Voltaire, The Crackdown
• The Fall, The Wonderful and Frightening World of The Fall
• GG Allin, Dirty Love Songs
• SS Decontrol, The Kids Will Have Their Say
• feedtime, Suction
• Sleater‐Kinney, Dig Me Out
• Tall Dwarfs, Weeville
• The Magnetic Fields, Get Lost
• The Vaselines, The Way of The Vaselines
• R.E.M., Document
• Lou Reed, The Blue Mask
• Bob Dylan, Desire
• Simon & Garfunkel, Bookends

Saturday, September 26, 2026

• Raymond Scott, Soothing Sounds for Baby (disc 3)
• Iannis Xenakis, Alpha & Omega (disc 1)
• Charles Ives, Songs (Nonesuch)
• Dome, Will You Speak This Word
• Yellow Swans, Live During War Crimes
• Bill Dixon, Thoughts (feat. Laurence Cook)
• Mahmoud Ahmed, Ethiopiques 6
• Bengt Berger, Bitter Funeral Beer
• Richard Youngs, Advent
• Pelican, March into the Sea
• Yes, Drama
• Fleetwood Mac, Rumours
• The Fall, Extricate
• feedtime, feedtime
• Cheap Trick, Heaven Tonight
• The Magnetic Fields, Quickies
• Nang Nang, Le’ ywei sin tei mya

Friday, September 25, 2026

• Raymond Scott, Soothing Sounds for Baby (disc 1)
• Frederic Rzewski, The People United Will Never Be Defeated / 4 Hands (Çedille)
• Kenny Wheeler, Music for Large & Small Ensembles (disc 1)
• Baby Dodds Trio, Jazz a la Creole
• Thomas Brinkmann, Rosa
• Ruins, Vrresto
• Butthole Surfers, Humpty Dumpty LSD
• Bedhead, What Fun Life Was
• Pavement, Wowee Zowee
• GG Allin, Always Was, Is and Always Shall Be
• Lucy Liyou, Every Video Without Your Face, Every Sound Without Your Name
• Devo, Freedom of Choice
• The Feelies, Only Life
• R.E.M., Green
• U2, Under a Blood Red Sky
• The Supremes, Gold (disc 1)

Thursday, September 24, 2026

• Anton Webern, Symphony/6 Pieces/Concerto et al (Craft) (Naxos)
• Karlheinz Stockhausen, Klavierstücke (Tudor)
• Iannis Xenakis, Pléïades & Persephassa (Les Percussions de Strasbourg)
• Klaus Lang, Organ Works Vol. 1
• Kevin Drumm, Master of Idealism
• Hello Spiral, Drumbilical Chord
• Henry Kaiser, Aloha
• The Resonance Ensemble, Resonance (disc 1)
• Ornette Coleman & Joachim Kühn, Colors
• Jan Garbarek Group, Wayfarer
• Dome, Dome 2
• Erase Errata, At Crystal Palace
• SS Decontrol, The Kids Will Have Their Say
• Elvis Costello, Blood & Chocolate
• Annie Lennox, Diva
• Dolly Parton, The Essential Dolly Parton (disc 2)

Wednesday, September 23, 2026

• Charles Ives, Songs (Nonesuch)
• Bengt Berger, Bitter Funeral Beer
• Mahmoud Ahmed, Ethiopiques 6
• Nang Nang, Le’ ywei sin tei mya
• Muslimgauze, Buddhist on Fire
• Dome, Dome
• Food People, God with Stripes
• Jandek, Blue Corpse
• Caspar Brötzmann Massaker, Koksofen
• Locrian, Return to Annihilation
• Dial, Watch
• Sonic Youth, Goo
• Yes, Drama
• Talking Heads, Naked
• The Magnetic Fields, Distortion

Tuesday, September 22

• Frederic Rzewski, The People United Will Never Be Defeated / 4 Hands (Çedille)
• Fripp & Eno, Evening Star
• Rafael Toral, Aeriola Frequency
• Eiko Ishibashi & Jim O’Rourke, Pareidolia
• Jean-Luc Guionnet, Bending Contumax (disc 3)
• Spontaneous Music Ensemble, Quintessence (disc 1)
• Muslimgauze, Veiled Sisters (disc 2)
• Bill Orcutt, Four Louies Live
• Lou Reed & John Cale, Songs for Drella
• Ut, In Gut’s House
• Sleater‐Kinney, One Beat
• Pretenders, Learning to Crawl
• GG Allin, Always Was, Is and Always Shall Be
• Los Lobos, Colossal Head
• Yello, Essential

Monday, September 21, 2026

• Anton Webern, Symphony/6 Pieces/Concerto et al (Naxos)
• Max Richter, The Blue Notebooks
• Eberhard Weber, Silent Feet
• Steve Tibbetts, Northern Song
• Henry Kaiser, Aloha
• Alvarius B., Alvarius B. (disc 1)
• Silver Jews, American Water
• Mogwai, Mogwai Young Team
• Pelican, March into the Sea
• Converge, No Heroes
• David Bowie, Outside
• John Cale, Hobo Sapiens
• Sparks, Two Hands One Mouth: Live in Europe
• Dolly Parton, The Essential Dolly Parton (disc 2)

Sunday, September 20, 2026

• Igor Stravinsky, Ballets - Vol. I (Sony) (disc 3)
• Muslimgauze, Buddhist on Fire
• Esplendor Geométrico, Fungus Cerebri
• The Notwist, Neon Golden
• feedtime, Cooper S
• Swans, Filth
• Au Pairs, Sense and Sensuality
• Builders, Max Quitz
• The Adverts, Crossing the Red Sea with the Adverts
• The Verlaines, Ready to Fly
• The Magnetic Fields, 50 Song Memoir (disc 2)
• The Fall, Early Fall
• Devo, Hardcore Devo, Vol. 1
• Yes, Drama
• Eurythmics, In the Garden
• Nang Nang, Le’ ywei sin tei mya

Saturday, September 19, 2026

• Kevin Drumm, Achromic Pants
• Sun Ra, The Singles (disc 1)
• Captain Beefheart, Bat Chain Puller
• Bill Fay, Time of the Last Persecution
• Kurt Vile, Bottle It In
• GG Allin, Always Was, Is and Always Shall Be
• Iggy Pop & James Williamson, Kill City
• Lou Reed, New Sensations
• PJ Harvey, I Inside the Old Year Dying
• The Psychedelic Furs, Made of Rain
• Sparks, A Steady Drip, Drip, Drip
• Yello, Essential
• The Troggs, Archeology (1966–1976) (disc 1)
• Frank Sinatra, Sinatra Sings Cole Porter

Friday, September 18, 2026

• Kevin Drumm, The Blind Owl
• Drumm/Parker/Zerang, Out Trios Volume 2
• Chrome, Half Machine Lip Moves
• GG Allin, Dirty Love Songs
• Rocket from the Tombs, The Day the Earth Met...
• Television, The Blow-Up (disc 1)
• Green, White Soul
• Midnight Star, Planetary Invasion
• Prince, 1999 (Super Deluxe) (disc 5)
• Stevie Wonder, Innervisions
• Grease (soundtrack)
• Fred Neil & Vince Martin, Tear Down the Walls
• Lefty Frizzell, Look What Thoughts Will Do (disc 2)
• Tom Lehrer, That Was the Year That Was

Thursday, September 17, 2026

• Kinshi Tsuruta, Satsuma Biwa (Ocora)
• Kevin Drumm, New Old Card
• Cecil Taylor, The Great Concert of Cecil Taylor (disc 2)
• Kenny Wheeler, Music for Large & Small Ensembles (disc 2)
• Steve Lacy, Stamps (disc 1)
• Wadada Leo Smith, The Year of the Elephant
• Fairport Convention, Full House (disc 1)
• Captain Beefheart, Clear Spot
• Head of David, Dustbowl
• Wire, Pink Flag
• Arto Lindsay, Mundo Civilizado
• Sparks, Kimono My House
• Fischerspooner, Odyssey
• Green, The Pop Tarts
• Morrissey, Bona Drag
• Johnny Mathis, Heavenly

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

• Early American Minimalism: Walls of Sound II (Ulrich Krieger)
• Kevin Drumm, Retina Check
• Edward Vesala, Satu
• Eberhard Weber, Later That Evening
• Jimmy Giuffre, Flight, Bremen 1961
• Eddie Harris, The Electrifying Eddie Harris
• Mark Tester, Oblivion Rhythms Revisited
• Muslimgauze, Buddhist on Fire
• Esplendor Geométrico, Fungus Cerebri
• BASIC, This Is BASIC
• Brian Eno, Here Come the Warm Jets
• Yes, Drama
• Yello, Essential
• Lee Perry, Double Seven
• Dolly Parton, Heartbreaker
• Frank Sinatra, Sinatra Sings Cole Porter

Tuesday, September 15, 2026

• György Ligeti, Requiem/Aventures/Nouvelles Aventures (Wergo)
• Mike Shiflet, Tetracosa, Volume Six
• Kevin Drumm, ETC A
• Evan Parker, Monoceros
• Roscoe Mitchell, Solo Saxophone Concerts
• Bengt Berger, Bitter Funeral Beer
• Collin Walcott, Cloud Dance
• Eberhard Weber, Little Movements
• Paul Motian, Tribute
• Cecil Taylor, The Great Concert of Cecil Taylor (disc 1)
• Sun Ra, The Singles (disc 2)
• The Jesus Lizard, Liar
• Frank Zappa, Joe’s Garage (disc 2)
• Tom Verlaine, Cover
• The Beach Boys, Pet Sounds
• Nang Nang, Le’ ywei sin tei mya

Monday, September 14, 2026

• U.S.A. (Arditti Quartet)
• György Ligeti, Ligeti Project 2 (Teldec)
• Dickie Landry, Fifteen Saxophones
• Kevin Drumm, Eisegesis
• Christian Marclay, More Encores
• Josh Berman, Everybody Else’s Life, Too
• Luke Stewart, Luke Stewart Exposure Quintet
• Muslimgauze, Veiled Sisters (disc 1)
• Dial, Watch
• The Jesus Lizard, Head
• Sleater-Kinney, The Hot Rock
• Electrelane, No Shouts No Calls
• The Jesus & Mary Chain, Psychocandy
• The Cure, Kiss Me Kiss Me Kiss Me
• Dolly Parton, Jolene

Sunday, September 13, 2026

• György Ligeti, Konzert für Violoncello und Orchester / Lontano / Doppelkonzert für Flöte, Oboe und Orchester / San Francisco Polyphony (Wergo)
• Kevin Drumm, Feb 1 2026
• Jason Lescalleet, Songs About Nothing (disc 1)
• Evicshen, Hair Birth
• The Rempis Percussion Quartet, The Disappointment of Parsley
• Edition Redux, Broadcast Transformer
• Miles Davis, The Cellar Door Sessions 1970 (disc 1)
• Mark Tester, Oblivion Rhythms Revisited
• Esplendor Geométrico, Fungus Cerebri
• Locrian, Return to Annihilation
• Wire, 10:20
• Lee Perry, Disco Devil — The Jamaican Discomixes (disc 2)
• Yello, Essential
• Dolly Parton, Heartbreaker
• Frank Sinatra, Sinatra Sings Cole Porter

Saturday, September 12, 2026

• Charles Ives, Songs (Nonesuch)
• The Solitary Trombone (Christian Lindberg)
• György Ligeti, Requiem/Aventures/Nouvelles Aventures (Wergo)
• Duke Ellington, The Great Paris Concert (disc 2)
• Miles Davis, Workin’
• Les McCann, Layers
• Frank Zappa, Zoot Allures
• Pelican, March into the Sea
• The Jesus Lizard, Head
• Wire, 154
• Tom Zé, Grande Liquidicao
• John Cale, Honi Soit
• The Verlaines, Bird Dog
• A Tribute to Joni Mitchell
• Joni Mitchell, Blue
• Dolly Parton, The Essential Dolly Parton (disc 1)
• A Clockwork Orange (OST)

Friday, September 11, 2026

• J.S. Bach, Solo & Double Violin Concertos (Harmonia Mundi)
• György Ligeti, Ligeti Project 2 (Teldec)
• U.S.A. (Arditti Quartet)
• Giorgio Gaslini, Oltre
• Jemeel Moondoc Trio, Tri-P-Let (feat. Laurence Cook)
• Jimmy Giuffre, New York Concerts (disc 1)
• Vince Guaraldi, Jazz Impressions of A Boy Named Charlie Brown
• Miles Davis, Bag’s Groove
• Milt Jackson, Wizard of the Vibes
• Duke Ellington, The Great Paris Concert (disc 1)
• Louis Armstrong, The Complete Hot Five & Hot Seven Recordings (disc 4)
• Half Japanese, 1/2 Gentlemen/Not Beasts (disc 3)
• GG Allin, Always Was, Is and Always Shall Be
• Frank Zappa, Joe’s Garage (disc 1)
• INXS, The Very Best (disc 1)
• Waylon Jennings, The Ramblin’ Man
• Dolly Parton, Jolene

Thursday, September 10, 2026

• Arthur Lyman, Hawaiian Sunset
• Authentic Music of the American Indian (Everest)
• György Ligeti, Ligeti Edition 1: String Quartets and Duets (Arditti) (Sony)
• Chrome Chasm, Surf Shop
• Esplendor Geométrico, Fungus Cerebri
• Musica Transonic, Euro Speed Freedelic Boogie
• Bardo Pond, Amanita
• Swans, Swans
• Silver Apples, The Garden
• Midnight Star, Planetary Invasion
• Gang of Four, Hard
• Bob Dylan, Tempest
• Dolly Parton, Heartbreaker
• Chet Atkins, The Master and His Music
• Frank Sinatra, Sinatra Sings Cole Porter

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

• Charles Ives, Songs (Nonesuch)
• György Ligeti, Konzert für Violoncello und Orchester / Lontano / Doppelkonzert für Flöte, Oboe und Orchester / San Francisco Polyphony (Wergo)
• Iancu Dumitrescu, Edition Modern 1001
• Mauricio Kagel, Acustica
• Josh Berman, Everybody Else’s Life, Too
• Triage, American Mythology
• The Paul Motian Trio, At the Village Vanguard
• Shorty Rogers, Portrait of Shorty
• The Necks, Next
• Half Japanese, Loud
• Autechre, Exai (disc 1)
• Pelican, March into the Sea
• Dial, Watch
• Naked Raygun, Throb Throb
• Prince, Sign O’ the Times (disc 2)
• Dolly Parton, The Essential Dolly Parton (disc 1)

Tuesday, September 8, 2026

• György Ligeti, Ligeti Project 2 (Teldec)
• Gigi Masin, Talk to the Sea (disc 1)
• Alvin Lucier, Alvin Lucier (Anthony Burr/Charles Curtis) (disc 2)
• Pelt, Max Meadows
• Bill Dixon, November 1981 (feat. Laurence Cook)
• Gil Mellé, The Blue Note Years 1952-1956 (disc 1)
• Vince Guaraldi, You’re a Good Sport, Charlie Brown
• Tom Verlaine, Warm and Cool
• A Certain Ratio, The Graveyard & The Ballroom
• Thomas Brinkmann, Lucky Hands
• Ground Zero, Revolutionary Pekinese Opera
• Protomartyr, Formal Growth in the Desert
• Half Japanese, Our Solar System
• INXS, The Very Best (disc 1)
• Prince, Sign O’ the Times (disc 1)
• Chic, Dance, Dance, Dance: The Best of Chic
• Booker T. & the MGs, The Best of Booker T. & the MGs

RIP Laurence Cook

Monday, September 7, 2026

• Alvin Lucier, Alvin Lucier (Anthony Burr/Charles Curtis) (disc 1)
• Maya Bennardo, Rustlings (Elsewhere)
• Conlon Nancarrow, Complete Studies for Player Piano Volume Two (1750 Arch)
• Blowhole, A Love Extreme (disc 1)
• Berman Shelton Walter, Last Distractions
• Ellery Eskelin, Across Breath, Voice, Silence
• Sun Ra, The Singles (disc 1)
• Half Japanese, 1/2 Gentlemen/Not Beasts (disc 2)
• French, Frith, Kaiser & Thompson, Live, Love, Larf & Loaf
• Robert Fripp, Exposure
• Plastic People of the Universe, Egon Bondy’s Happy Hearts Club Banned
• Melvins, Bullhead
• The Jesus Lizard, Goat
• feedtime, Gas
• Pretenders, Learning to Crawl
• Chet Atkins, The Master and His Music
• Dolly Parton, Jolene

Sunday, September 6, 2026

• Motomasa, Japon 5: Musique du Nô. Shakkyo (Pont en pierres) (Ocora)
• Erik Satie, The Early Piano Works (Reinbert de Leeuw) (disc 1)
• Conlon Nancarrow, Complete Studies for Player Piano Volume One (1750 Arch)
• Peter Kowald & Maarten Altena, Two Making a Triangle
• Keefe Jackson & Josh Berman, Duo
• Gil Mellé, The Blue Note Years 1952-1956 (disc 1)
• C-Schulz, 10. Hose Horn
• Happy Flowers, Oof
• Dome, Dome
• Ut, Griller
• Half Japanese, Music to Strip By
• Wipers, Youth of America
• Beastie Boys, Paul’s Boutique
• Lee Perry, Dubstrumentals (disc 1)
• Arto Lindsay, Encyclopedia of Arto (disc 1)
• Joni Mitchell, Shadows and Light
• Dolly Parton, Heartbreaker
• Nina Simone, Anthology (disc 2)

Saturday, September 5, 2026

• Kinshi Tsuruta, Satsuma Biwa (Ocora)
• John Cage, Works For Piano, Toy Piano & Prepared Piano: Vol. III
• Philip Glass, Analog
• Conlon Nancarrow, Complete Studies for Player Piano Volume Four (1750 Arch)
• Anthony Braxton, Seven Compositions (Trio) 1989
• Josh Berman, Everybody Else’s Life, Too
• Sir Dupermann, Sir Dupermann
• Half Japanese, Sing No Evil
• A Certain Ratio, The Graveyard & The Ballroom
• Midnight Star, Planetary Invasion
• Young Marble Giants, Colossal Youth
• David Bowie, Heathen
• Grinderman, Grinderman
• The Rolling Stones, Some Girls
• Bob Dylan, Tempest
• Leonard Cohen, Songs of Leonard Cohen
• Dolly Parton, The Essential Dolly Parton (disc 1)

Friday, September 4, 2026

• J.S. Bach, The Sonatas and Partitas for Violin Solo (Gidon Kremer) (disc 1)
• Conlon Nancarrow, Complete Studies for Player Piano Volume Three (1750 Arch)
• Greg Kelley & Yoona Kim, Distractions for Trumpet & Ajaeng
• Roscoe Mitchell Quartet, Before There Was Sound
• Max Roach, We Insist! Freedom Now Suite
• Herbie Hancock, Future Shock
• Ground Zero, Revolutionary Pekinese Opera
• Coil, Love’s Secret Domain
• Esplendor Geométrico, Fungus Cerebri
• D.A.F., Gold und Liebe
• Half Japanese, Charmed Life
• The Psychedelic Furs, Talk Talk Talk
• The Golden Palominos, Blast of Silence
• Randy Newman, 12 Songs
• Dolly Parton, The Essential Dolly Parton (disc 1)
• The Dezurik Sisters, Yodel and Sing Their Greatest Hits

Thursday, September 3, 2026

• Conlon Nancarrow, Complete Studies for Player Piano Volume Two (1750 Arch)
• Peter Kowald & Maarten Altena, Two Making a Triangle
• Jack DeJohnette, Zebra
• Gil Mellé, The Blue Note Years 1952–1956 (disc 1)
• Louis Armstrong, The Complete Hot Five & Hot Seven Recordings (disc 3)
• Annette Peacock, I’m the One
• Half Japanese, The Band That Would Be King
• Swans, The Great Annihilator
• The Feelies, In Between
• The Velvet Underground, 1969 (“lost album”)
• Bob Dylan, Blonde on Blonde (disc 2)
• The Beach Boys, Endless Summer
• Leonard Cohen, Songs from a Room
• Dolly Parton, Jolene
• Chet Atkins, The Master and His Music
• Bing Crosby, Essential Early Recordings (disc 2)

Wednesday, September 2, 2026

• Jim O’Rourke & Jos Smolders, Albumin
• Anthony Braxton, Seven Compositions (Trio) 1989
• Miles Davis, The Musings of Miles
• Louis Armstrong, The Complete Hot Five & Hot Seven Recordings (disc 2)
• Food People, Many Glorious Petals
• Quintron, The First Two Records
• Half Japanese, 1/2 Gentlemen/Not Beasts (disc 2)
• X [Australia], Aspirations
• A Certain Ratio, The Graveyard & The Ballroom
• Midnight Star, Planetary Invasion
• Prince, 1999 (Super Deluxe) (disc 4)
• James Brown, Funk Power 1970: A Brand New Thang
• The Rolling Stones, Some Girls
• Michael Hurley, Hi Fi Snock Uptown
• Bob Dylan, Tempest
• Hank Williams Jr., Family Tradition

Tuesday, September 1, 2026

• Arvo Pärt, Für Alina
• Conlon Nancarrow, Complete Studies for Player Piano Volume One (1750 Arch)
• Ornette Coleman, At the Golden Circle, Vol. 1
• Happy Flowers, I Crush Bozo
• Half Japanese, 1/2 Gentlemen/Not Beasts (disc 1)
• Lou Reed, Rock and Roll Heart
• The Psychedelic Furs, Midnight to Midnight
• Gregory Isaacs, The Best of Gregory Isaacs
• Funkadelic, The Electric Spanking of War Babies
• Michael Jackson, Thriller
• Dolly Parton, Heartbreaker

Monday, August 31, 2026

• 10 + 2: 12 American Text Sound Pieces (1750 Arch)
• Kevin Drumm, Make It Easy
• Omit, Negative Pulse Logic
• Ewald Spiss, Akustische Arbeiten 1982–1993 (disc 3)
• Gil Mellé, The Blue Note Years 1952-1956 (disc 1)
• Ivor Cutler, Velvet Donkey
• Half Japanese, Horrible
• Swans, The Great Annihilator
• The Notwist, Neon Golden
• Midnight Star, Headlines
• Arthur Russell, Springfield
• Stina Nordenstam, This Is
• Chris Connelly and the Bells, The Ultimate Seaside Companion
• Dolly Parton, The Essential Dolly Parton (disc 2)
• Bing Crosby, Essential Early Recordings (disc 2)

Sunday, August 30, 2026

• Zoltán Kodály, Music for Cello, Vol. 2
• Tashi Dorji, Collected Works
• Pelican, Australasia
• Half Japanese, Calling All Girls
• Eiko Ishibashi, Works for Everything
• Midnight Star, Planetary Invasion
• Parliament, First Thangs
• The Rolling Stones, Some Girls
• Merge Records Spring Sampler 2022
• Nuggets from Nuggets
• Souled American, Sonny
• Bob Dylan, Tempest
• Dolly Parton, Jolene
• Jim Reeves, The Essential Jim Reeves (disc 1)
• Hank Williams, 40 Greatest Hits (disc 2)

Saturday, August 29, 2026

• Arvo Pärt, Für Alina
• Aaron Dilloway, Boggs Vol. Two
• Sonny Stitt, Sonny Side Up
• Grateful Dead, Dick’s Picks, Vol. 4 (disc 3)
• Sun City Girls, Torch of the Mystics
• Basic Channel, BCD
• Brian Eno & David Byrne, My Life in the Bush of Ghosts
• Harmonia, Musik von Harmonia
• Thomas Brinkmann, Row
• Prince, 1999 (Super Deluxe) (disc 4)
• James Brown, Funk Power 1970: A Brand New Thang
• Half Japanese, Charmed Life
• Gary Higgins, Red Hash
• Bridget St. John, Songs for the Gentle Man
• Bert Jansch, Jack Orion
• Mississippi Fred McDowell, I Do Not Play No Rock ’n’ Roll
• Rooftop Singers, Best of the Vanguard Years
• Anne Briggs, A Collection
• Dolly Parton, The Essential Dolly Parton (disc 1)
• Hank Williams, 40 Greatest Hits (disc 1)

RIP David Fair (of Half Japanese)