a photograph of a redbud tree in bloom with a colorful sunrise and an old stone house in the background

Redbud tree and sunrise

If you’ve ever come across a reference from me about “living in a golden age of harp music” and wondered what that meant…

Here’s a 🧵 exploring music from a few excellent contemporary harpists.

Go support working artists this weekend whether they play harp or not. #musicsky

I talked to Charles Hayward about a career spent not behaving. One of the coolest guys alive. With Deceit hitting extra hard this Winter, for, like, reasons, there is no better time to read up on this

CLOSED. NATIONAL SHUTDOWN. NO WORK. NO SCHOOL. NO SHOPPING. STOP FUNDING ICE. COME BACK TOMORROW.

The official REAPER website and forums are offline today as part of the National Shutdown. #reaperdaw

libtron - Twitch SMASH ICE with us! The Friendslopathon is here! !charity

Damn, it's true....55k for the Women's Foundation of Minnesota/the Immigrant Rapid Response Fund! Hours and hours to go, check us out now on @libbycwatson.com's stream!

www.twitch.tv/libtron

Poster for “The Smash ICE Friendslopathon” featuring members of the Goo Crew smashing a big block of ice. Thursday Jan 29th at 12 EST 9 PST twitch.tv/team/goocrew Donate: tinyurl.com/goocrewsmashice

Tomorrow we’ll be raising money for the Women’s Foundation of Minnesota with our friends in the Goo Crew! We’re gonna be playing Lethal Company, Peak, REPO, and a bunch of other fun games all day - drop by to watch and help out!

She Didn't Want, by Lost Crowns from the album The Heart Is In The Body

Beautiful jazz/pop hooks embedded in staggeringly dense prog from Lost Crowns

Viet Nam - Ló'i Sông Nui YouTube video by ArsX

Lo'i Song Nui · Hoang-Vuy

A new seasonal drawing.
Tracks in the Snow.
Pastel on paper.
28x37cm.

Errare Humanum Est YouTube video by Jorge Ben Jor - Topic

Uniquely powerful vocals on this song and the production is perfectly psychedelic.

Errare Humanum Est by Jorge Ben

Masayuki Takayanagi New Direction For The Arts "Mass Projection" 1973 YouTube video by Weasel Walter

A beautful ocean of noise made with guitar, cello and two drum kits

Masayuki Takayanagi New Direction For The Arts
"Mass Projection"
1973

Leave this shit in the trash. It deserves obscurity.

Toody and Fred from Dead Moon!

Helio YouTube video by Masayoshi Fujita - Topic

Masayoshi Fujita’s collaborations with Jan Jelinek are a beautiful blend of vibraphone and electronics.

Part 1 YouTube video by Sven-Åke Johansson - Topic

Sven-Åke Johansson and Jan Jelinek - Puls Plus Puls

These Trails ► Share Your Water [HQ Audio] 1973 YouTube video by Suha Önder

These Trails - Share Your Water (1973)

Duwa Roshi - Winslow Six YouTube video by Winslow Six

Duwa Roshi by the Winslow Six

One of my favorite things to watch is this video of Weasel Walter recording drums w/Colin Marston.

4 records: Congo Funk!, Henki, Afro-Harping,

4 records: 3 compilations of Sun Ra, Mestarin Kynsi by Oransii Pazuzu

I got really lucky last month and won a drawing held by @thequietus.com for a gift card to @normanrecords.bsky.social
Got some absolute favorites, feeling very grateful. Thank you!

Congo Funk! - Sound Madness From The Shores Of The Mighty Congo River (Kinshasa/Brazzaville 1969-1982) (Analog Africa No. 38), by Analog Africa 14 track album

This comp is packed with beautiful funk and pop. So much great guitar going on.

Bahar Ossareh - Mysterious Habitats - Dušan Bogdanović YouTube video by Bahar Ossareh

Bahar Ossareh playing Mysterious Habitats by Dušan Bogdanović

Bitchin Bajas "2303" (Official Music Video) YouTube video by Drag City

The tornado sirens have stopped so it is time to calm down by listening to the Bitchin Bajas

Kubali, by MC YALLAH X DEBMASTER from the album Kubali

I need strong music today
hakunakulala.bandcamp.com/track/kubali

Absorption, by Krallice from the album Mass Cathexis 2 - The Kinetic Infinite

Powerful sounds to start the day
krallice.bandcamp.com/track/absorp...

Yes, I’m okay.

The Quarantine Concerts - Charles Hayward - August 30, 2020 YouTube video by Experimental Sound Studio

Charles Hayward of This Heat with a solo set from 2020

youtu.be/BrU-k3hGS-s?...

Thinking Fellers Union Local 282 at Turn Turn Turn (August 10, 2024) YouTube video by Music Lover

yoooo new live fellers set alert www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ba_0...

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One more from M. Nashraf, this time with the vocals of Mehnaz

youtu.be/ibJsM6TFjMA?...

Mere Mehboob Hai Provided to YouTube by EMI (Pakistan) Ltd. Music Mere Mehboob Hai · Nahid Akhtar Uf Yeh Beevian & Parastish ℗ 1977 EMI Pakistan Released on: 1977-10-10 Auto-generated by YouTube.

Another incredible song from Muhammad Ashraf, featuring Nahid Akhtar’s singing and more awesome drum machine

youtu.be/Yc6PXuVsFbc?...

Zinda Rahe To Kiski Khatir Provided to YouTube by TuneCore Zinda Rahe To Kiski Khatir · Mehdi Hassan 25 Everlasting Ghazals by Mehdi Hassan ℗ 2013 Nupur Audio Released on: 2012-01-13 Auto-generated by YouTube.

I love everything about this song; gorgeous melody, the weary vocals, the echo drenched accordion, the drum machine

youtu.be/NlhKJhtjv9M?...