Everything in my music library that has “2022” in the date field. Most can be found on Bandcamp. All are recommended! (larger version on Flickr)
Listening to 2022
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Listening to 2020
The queue of “saved, unpublished” here isn’t getting any shorter, but as each month of the last twelve unfolded I found myself far more interested in listening than adding more words to the pile.
This is everything that has “2020” in the date field. All are recommended.
2019 in shows
Some (but not all) of the shows I saw in 2019:
LP – Jan 25, The Observatory, Santa Ana, CA
Le Butcherettes – Feb 5, Marty’s On Newport, Tustin, CA
ShitKid – Mar 8, Zebulon, Los Angeles, CA
Nick Mason’s Saucerful of Secrets – Mar 17, Wiltern Theatre, Los Angeles, CA
Bush Tetras – Apr 20, Bowery Electric, New York, NY
Live Skull – Apr 25, Market Hotel, Brooklyn, NY
Bikini Kill – May 2, Hollywood Palladium, Los Angeles, CA
The Cactus Blossoms – May 4, The Troubadour, West Hollywood, CA
The Hives – May 29, The Observatory North Park, San Diego, CA
Sam Phillips – Jun 6, Largo at the Coronet, Los Angeles, CA
This Is Not This Heat – Jul 25, The Regent Theater, Los Angeles, CA
Katatonic – Sep 5, The LEM HQ, Los Angeles, CA
Stereolab – Sep 27, Brooklyn Steel, Brooklyn, NY
Seefeel – Nov 3, Echoplex, Los Angeles, CA
The Raincoats – Nov 16, Mono, Glasgow, Scotland
Bauhaus – Dec 1, Hollywood Palladium, Los Angeles, CA
X – Dec 19, Teragram Ballroom, Los Angeles, CA
Listening to 2019
I don’t really make best-of lists (undoubtedly, one of my favorite albums of the year will be one I haven’t heard yet), but this is everything that’s dated 2019 that’s still around as of this morning. All are recommended.
Episode #005
Quartz City Podcast – Episode #005
Loscil – “Endless Falls” – website
Zelienople – “Flurry” – website
Barn Owl – “Pale Star” – website
NEU! – “Seeland” – website
Hedgehog – “Sky Song” – website
The High Violets – “Ciné” – website
The Sirago 17 – “Laetitia” – Bandcamp
Ed Kuepper & The Kowalski Collective – “Skinny Jean” – Bandcamp
Suki Ewers – “Time After Time” – Facebook
o13 – “Ocean” – Facebook
Suzy Blu – “Ten Times” – Tumblr
Paik – “Killing Windmills” – Wikipedia
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Episode #004
No theme this time. Just music…
Hedgehog – “The Burning Sun In The Morning”
Föllakzoid – “99”
Beaches – “New Knowledge”
Sun Dial – “You’re Still Wondering”
Ojos Rojos – “So Wrong”
Steven R. Smith – “Old Skete 11”
Avrocar – “Tetra”
White+ – “silveR”
Matthew J Tow – “Night And Day”
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Episode #003 – The Obligatory Covers Mix
There’s a time when every podcast does a mix of cover songs. This is that time.
The Saints – “River Deep Mountain High”
Luis & The Wildfires – “Digital”
Fireball – “Archangels Thunderbird”
Kinski – “Point That Thing Somewhere Else”
Lumerians – “Chevaux Fous”
Wooden Shjips – “Contact”
Jessamine – “Cheree”
Alphastone – “You’re Not Foolin’ Me”
Denial – “California Dreaming”
Anomy – “TVC 15”
Accelera Deck – “I Believe It”
Band Of Susans – “Ahead”
The Raveonettes – “I Wanna Be Adored”
Britta Phillips – “How You Satisfy Me”
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Episode #002 – Recent Things
Quartz City Podcast #002… recent things that I’ve been listening to.
The Limiñanas – “(I’ve Got) Trouble In Mind”
Emma Acs – “We Make Sense”
Cobalt Cranes – “Head in the Clouds”
Echodrone – “Cold Snap”
Speck Mountain – “Young Eyes”
Terrapin – “Cirrus Minor”
Chasms – “Heavenly Blue”
Richard Skelton – untitled from Dreamsheep Vol. 1
The Holydrug Couple – “Out Of Sight”
The Roswell Incident” – “The Stars (Are Out)”
Khun narin phin sing – untitled ordination ceremony jam
Emmalee Crane – “Crowd of Reeds”
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Episode #001 Quartz City Podcast
Assuming that all appropriate plug-ins are configured correctly, this post will be the official RSS-ified beginning of the Quartz City Podcast. Right now, I’m going with a bi-weekly schedule – potentially subject to change as we move along but I think I can handle bi-weekly for now. Music mix episodes will still be posted on Mixcloud, but as we push forward with this I hope to feature more than just music. Here we go…
Track listing:
The Brian Jonestown Massacre – “Seven Kinds of Wonderful”
The Vandelles – “All Aloha”
Savages – “Flying To Berlin”
Moonbell – “Still Motion”
Steve Moore – “Dawn Of Primordial Life”
All India Radio – “Tomorrowland”
Marie-Pierre Arthur – “À partir de maintenant”
School of Seven Bells – “When You Sing”
Brother Sun, Sister Moon – “All You Need”
Jessica Bailiff – “Take Me to the Sun (So Warm, So Ready)”
Allah-Las – “Tell Me (What’s On Your Mind)”
Flavor Crystals – “Broadcaster”
Persephone’s Bees – “We’ve Just Begun”
The Hives – “Insane”
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