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Brooklyn Diasporism

Zach Barocas, Diasporist Diarist

I’m Zach Barocas. I’m a drummer (I play Ludwig Drums), sometime poet (though not lately — see below for links), a publisher, a somewhat cranky cinephile, an amateur photographer, and a stationery shop owner in Brooklyn, New York City.

Measure Twice

Kimberley’s and my
stationery shop.

Poetry

The Cultural Society (2001-present)

Among Other Things (2005)

Looking Up (2010)

drumming

  • Press
  • New Freedom Sound
  • Jawbox
  • BELLS≥
  • Camorra
  • The Up On In
  • E. Fowlkes Sextet
  • Bright Christ
  • Drew O’Doherty
  • Imaginary Johnny

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Mostly Mornings

A tumblr blog of photographs spanning several years, taken mostly and eventually only in the morning, and eventually mostly from the same position of the same tree. I abandoned the project in 2018.

  • around the web
  • art
  • books
  • clap for sync
  • culture
  • day’s plays
  • drumming
  • film
  • listening
  • micropost
  • mornings
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  • old blog
  • photographs
  • poetry
  • reading
  • reading list
  • record a day 2023
  • time machine
  • writing

Tag: joey baron

Inspiration: Terre Haute

Sanctified Dreams
Tim Berne, “Terre Haute,” Sanctified Dreams, 1988.
http://zachbarocas.com/audio/TerreHaute.mp3

Format AudioPosted on August 19, 2016August 19, 2016Categories listening, musicTags creative music, inspiration, jazz, joey baron, mark dresser, tim berne, united states

Joey Baron at Roulette

Posted on October 24, 2015July 14, 2016Categories listening, musicTags drumming, joey baron, radical jewish culture, united states

Inspiration: Back To Bokhara

The Concealed
John Zorn, “Back To Bokhara,” The Concealed: Esoteric Secret And Hidden Traditions Out Of The East, 2012.
http://www.zachbarocas.com/audio/07BackToBokhara.mp3

Posted on February 2, 2015July 15, 2016Categories listening, musicTags erik friedlander, inspiration, joey baron, john zorn, radical jewish culture, tzadik, united states

Inspiration: Tahah

aleph
Masada, “Tahah,” Alef, 1994.
http://zachbarocas.com/audio/05Tahah.mp3

Posted on June 21, 2014July 15, 2016Categories listening, musicTags dave douglas, greg cohen, inspiration, jazz, joey baron, john zorn, masada, radical jewish culture

Inspiration: Jachin

Sanhedrin
Masada, “Jachin,” Sanhedrin, 2005.
http://zachbarocas.com/audio/2-07%20Jachin.mp3

Posted on May 31, 2012July 15, 2016Categories listening, musicTags dave douglas, drumming, greg cohen, inspiration, inspiring beats, jazz, joey baron, john zorn, masada, radical jewish culture, united states
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