Playlist.
A weekly tally of memorable things Steve Smith has stuck in his ears.
Spotify jukebox does not correspond precisely with the selections listed, but maintains the playlist’s continuity and personality.
Kitaro – Sacred Journey of Ku-Kai, Vol. 3 (Domo Music Group; 2007)
Dennis González & Derek Rogers – Cathedral: Ambient Sound Structure for Museum Courtyard (self-released; 2017)
Andrew Smiley – Dispersal (Astral Spirits; 2017)
Kevin Drumm – Live Last Week (self-released; 2017)
Bootsy Collins – Bootsy? Player of the Year (Warner Bros., 1978)
La Tène – Vouerca/Fahy (three:four; 2017)
The Residents – 80 Aching Orphans (Cherry Red; 2017)
Robert Ashley – Tap Dancing in the Sand – Ensemble MAE (Unsounds; 2008)
> Tap Dancing in the Sand; Outcome Inevitable; Hidden Similarities; In Memoriam Esteban Gomez; She Was a Visitor
Bruno Duplant & Pedro Chambel – All we have learned and then forgotten (ÉTER; 2017)
The Beatles – Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band (Apple; 1967/2017)
King Crimson – Live in Chicago (DGM; 2017)
Annea Lockwood – A Sound Map of the Danube (Lovely Music; 2008)
Valentin Silvestrov – Symphony No. 5; Postludium – Alexei Lubimov, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin/David Robertson (Sony Classical; 1996)
Valentin Silvestrov – Symphony No. 6 – SWR Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra/Andrey Boreyko (ECM New Series; 2007)
Enslaved – E (Nuclear Blast; 2017)
Insub Meta Orchestra – Archive #1 (insub; 2012)
Joda Clément & Mathieu Ruhlmann – Kindred (Marginal Frequency; 2017)
Johann Sebastian Bach – Suites for Solo Cello – Thomas Demenga (ECM New Series; 2017)
fraufraulein – heavy objects (Marginal Frequency; 2017)
Èliane Radigue – Occam Ocean 1 – Rhodri Davies, Julia Eckhardt, Carol Robinson (Shiiin; 2017)
> Occam River I; Occam I; Occam III; Occam IV; Occam Delta II
Valentin Silvestrov – Symphony No. 3 (“Eschatophony”) – Darmstadt International Summer Courses for New Music/Bruno Maderna (YouTube)