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Zach Barocas, Diasporist Diarist

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Measure Twice

Kimberley’s and my
stationery shop.

drumming

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

NEWSLETTER

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Poetry

The Cultural Society (2001-present)

Among Other Things (2005)

Looking Up (2010)

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.

The past

around the web
art
books
clap for sync
culture
day’s plays
drumming
film
listening
micropost
mornings
music
old blog
photographs
poetry
reading
writing

Audio

New Freedom/Inspiration: Living Through the Sequel

Format AudioPosted on April 6, 2020April 6, 2020Categories listening, musicTags inspiration, playlist

New Freedom/Inspiration

Format AudioPosted on March 21, 2020April 6, 2020Categories listening, musicTags inspiration, playlist

Inspiration: Keth Jarrett

“The Rich (And The Poor),” Keith Jarrett, Treasure Island, 1974.

Format AudioPosted on September 30, 2019September 30, 2019Categories listening, musicTags charlie haden, dewey redman, inspiration, jazz, keith jarrett, paul motian, united states

Idles, “Colossus”

Format AudioPosted on May 22, 2019Categories around the web, listening, musicTags idles, music, united kingdom

LaPêCHE

Format AudioPosted on April 28, 2019April 28, 2019Categories around the web, listening, musicTags brooklyn, music

Inspiration: Nicole Mitchell

Format AudioPosted on December 11, 2018December 13, 2018Categories around the web, listening, musicTags AACM, chicago, creative music, free jazz, jazz, nicole mitchell, united states

Don’t Forget Autoclave

<a href="http://autoclave.bandcamp.com/album/s-t">S/T by Autoclave</a>

Format AudioPosted on December 5, 2018Categories around the web, listening, musicTags autoclave, christina billotte, DC, mary timony, melissa berkoff, nikki chapman, punk

Scorpion

Format AudioPosted on July 6, 2018July 6, 2018Categories around the web, listeningTags brooklyn, budos band, inspiring rhythms, music, NYC, united states

One Step More and You Die

<a href="http://monoofjapan.bandcamp.com/album/one-step-more-and-you-die">One Step More and You Die by MONO</a>

Format AudioPosted on June 22, 2018June 22, 2018Categories around the web, listening, musicTags inspiration, Japan, mono, post-rock

The Meters: Hand Clapping Song

Format AudioPosted on May 25, 2018Categories listening, musicTags drumming, inspiring beats, inspiring rhythms, new orleans, sansu enterprises, zigaboo modeliste

Inspiration: Tellilite

Format AudioPosted on May 3, 2018Categories listening, musicTags energies, inspiration, Les Filles de Illighadad, Niger, Tuareg

Life, Love, and Faith

Format AudioPosted on February 27, 2018Categories listening, musicTags Allen Toussaint, inspiration, new orleans, united states

Hidden Brain: Envy

Format AudioPosted on February 27, 2018February 27, 2018Categories around the web, culture, listeningTags npr, podcast

Ryan Porter

Format AudioPosted on February 26, 2018April 17, 2018Categories around the web, listening, musicTags creative music, inspiration, inspiring rhythms, jazz, Los Angeles, trombone, united states

Anthem for No State , Pt. III

Format AudioPosted on February 15, 2018April 17, 2018Categories around the web, listening, musicTags canada, energies, godspeedyoublackemperor, inspiration, luciferian towers, music

Quin Kirchner

<a href="http://quinkirchner.bandcamp.com/album/the-other-side-of-time">The Other Side of Time by Quin Kirchner</a>

Format AudioPosted on February 13, 2018April 17, 2018Categories around the web, listening, musicTags chicago, creative music, drumming, energies, inspiration, jazz

Michael Galasso

Format AudioPosted on January 8, 2018January 8, 2018Categories listening, musicTags loops, Michael Galasso, united states, violin

Sylvain Chaveau

Format AudioPosted on January 6, 2018January 6, 2018Categories listening, musicTags France, music

Hiroshi Yoshimura

(via Austin Kleon)

Format AudioPosted on January 2, 2018January 2, 2018Categories around the web, listening, music

R.I.P. Grant Hart

Hüsker Dü, “Every Everything,” Flip Your Wig, 1985.

Format AudioPosted on September 14, 2017Categories listening, musicTags bob mould, flip your wig, grant hart, greg norton, husker dü, united states

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