what are you listening to 2018

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although what is this in the last 5 mins? oh anla, could you leave it just one time?

bardo pond volume 8
beach house 7
beak> >>>
the bevis frond we're your friends, man
low double negative
malkmus/jicks sparkle hard
laura marling+ LUMP
orgAAn storkk
the oh sees smote reverser
kamasi washington heaven & earth X3

Just finished my 2018 year-end mix on Spotify that encompasses most of what I enjoyed this year. Sequencing builds tempo, energy, and loudness over the course of the mix and is intentionally relaxed and introspective in the first half (with exceptions), eventually moving into technicolor pop song territory in the second half.

30 songs /// 1 hr 47 min

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4JcO7BDYtqDfoQrOJZTNu2

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― massaman gai (front tea for two), Wednesday, November 7, 2018 4:41 AM (one month ago)

Man, those Live at Yoshi's albums are complete insanity. I used to play them in the store when I worked at Tower Records and needed people to leave.

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Sam Rivers - live trio sessions
Tom Petty - An American Treasure box

been doing a bunch of ferraro & clark:
this is still an absolute winner:
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tape hiss molten plastic raga

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although that was very terry in the best way.
doing cassettes this aft:
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sth very AEOC abt the master qsh, too

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Pat Metheny - New Chautauqua
John Luther Adams & the Crossing - Canticles of the Holy Wind
Probably going to put on the Beths

https://f4.bcbits.com/img/a0867058760_10.jpg love these guys - the nomeansno episode of "Glee" features bruno martelli staging a mario bava adaptation?

This was my end of year CD:

1. Ian William Craig - Some Absolute Means
2. Stuart A Staples - Memories of Love
3. Bill Seaman - The Epiphanies 1
4. Grouper - Blouse
5. Sophie Hutchings & Julia Kent - Earthbound
6. Alessio Ballerini - Before Flying
7. Emilie Levienaise-Farrouch - Redux
8. Thom Yorke - Susperium
9. S Carey - True North
10. Maarja Nuut & Ruum - Kuud Kuulama
11. Low -Dancing & Blood
12. The Sea & Cake - These Falling Arms
13. Johann Johannsson - Children of the New Dawn
14. Cedric Pin/Glen Johnson - It Was Not Meant To Be
15. Sin Fang/Soley/Orvar Smarson - Random Haiku Generator
16. The Breeders - All Nerve

... but I also had long phases of playing Red House Painters, 4AD stuff generally (I made 4 4AD compilations for the car) and Tindersticks.