
An occasional tally of memorable things Steve Smith has stuck in his ears lately.
Philip Glass – Piano Works – Víkingur Ólafsson (Deutsche Grammophon; 2017)
Jean-Michel Jarre – Oxygene Trilogy (Sony Legacy; due March 24, 2017)
Syrinx – Tumblers from the Vault (RVNG Intl.; 1970-72/2016)
Visible Cloaks – Reassemblage (RVNG Intl.; due Feb. 17, 2017)
Steve Lacy – RCA Recordings 1965 (RCA; 2015)
Morbid Angel – Blessed Are the Sick (Earache; 1991)
Myra Melford – Snowy Egret (Enja; 2015)
Matthew Shipp Trio – Piano Song (Thirsty Ear; 2017)
Romans – Valere Aude (The Bunker New York; 2016)
Tanner Porter – The Summer Sinks (self-released; 2016)
Chelsea McBride’s Socialist Night School – The Twilight Fall (Browntasauras; 2017)
Anton Bruckner – Symphony No. 8 in C minor – Berlin Philharmonic/Daniel Barenboim (Teldec; 1995)
Jon Gibson – Relative Calm – Jon Gibson, Joseph Kubera, David Van Tieghem (New World; 2016)
Lee Konitz – Frescalalto (Impulse!; due Feb. 24, 2017)
John King – Free Palestine – Secret Quartet (New World; due April 2017)
Asia – Asia (Geffen; 1982)
Philip Glass – Symphony No. 8 – Bruckner Orchestra Linz/Dennis Russell Davies (Orange Mountain Music; 2006)
Dana Jessen – Carve (Innova; 2016)
> Paula Matthusen – of an implacable subtraction; Sam Pluta – Points Against Fields, tombeau de Bernard Parmegiani; Peter V. Svendsen – Fireflies in Winter; Kyle Bruckmann – Cadenza & Degradations; Dana Jessen – Carve