Listening 2026-04-14: 104/365 #AYearOfMusic
CTI California Concert '72
German film music
Recent Things: Contra, Magic Pie, Riverside, White Birch, Zylva, Biréli Lagrène, Brian Dickinson, El Cielo 2020, Vanhal, Quatuor Ebène
Old/New CBQ: Soundingfall & Cobalt
Latest Band Session
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Listening 2026-04-13: 103/365 #AYearOfMusic
Crimso's Mark Charig, Van Leer, No-Man, Heep, Covers I do, posthumous comp by DAF's Gabi Delgado w/Marc Hurtado, Sulk Rooms, My band, Christian Loffler, CBQ songs due later in 2026, 2 singles from Delgado's DAF colleague, Robert Görl
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Listening 2026-04-12: 102/365 #AYearOfMusic
Another large playlist, mainly due to recording the podcast, which brings 30 items in...
Hear it here: www.mixcloud.com/CloudlandBlu...
In addition: Crimso, Ronno, Fehlfarben, Bowie, 3xYes, Rabin, Capital Models and Michael Giles...
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Listening 2026-04-11: 101/365 #AYearOfMusic
CAir
Purple
Cash
Young
Newman
Boston
Lou
Smiths
PSB
Hendrix
BNote
WhiteBirch
Nina
Erskine
Rothko
TrioAAB
GUnderground
Contriva
Bowie
Bobby&Blum
Explorer'sClub
Lichter
BoaMorte
Formanek
PortStWillow
Blaenavon
Berne
Paulsberg
Smith
LDCalling
Sqpusher
Yes
Listening 2026-04-10: 100/365 #AYearOfMusic
New LPs from Jan Bang, Judith Berkson, Let Spin, Max Luthert, People in Orbit and taupe
The new Yes single - looking forward to the LP - even tho no Brislin no Yes
Reich
Reasonably modern piano works
Soft Machine live in Kinross...
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Listening 2026-04-09: 99/365 #AYearOfMusic
Santana's 1st
Farinelli OST
Classical 1950-2000
An Electronic Compilation
10 Yr Old Podcast
Music from Hamburg's Composers' Quarter
New Fusion from Quube
New Scottish Pop from Day Sleeper
The New Soft Machine - and their gig in Kinross
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Listening 2026-04-08: 98/365 #AYearOfMusic
Cactus: Influenced by BlueSky
4 CD Box CDs: getting up to date on that project
GLAM! (next due out 18 April)
cloudlandbluequartet.bandcamp.com/album/glam-iii
Band work: listening/rehearsing
New U2, Goose, Taylor
1973 Cooper Group Live
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Listening 2026-04-07: 97/365 #AYearOfMusic
A day spent listening to me, as I continued to work on band stuff. So, while eclectic, it's unlikely you'll have any of this - although you can, of course, find much of it here: cloudlandbluequartet.bandcamp.com
Listening 2026-04-06: 96/365 #AYearOfMusic
Saw Ethan Iverson the night before, his 2 Blue Note titles featured, plus 2 from his erstwhile Bad Plus colleague, Dave King.
Work on songs for my band dictated the rest - re-writing song sheets, setting out arrangements etc etc.
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Listening 2026-04-05: 95/365 #AYearOfMusic
42 items, in the main, the 30 included in this week's podcast here: www.mixcloud.com/CloudlandBlu...
Plus a few other choice items, including some faves of 2026 so far...
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Listening 2026-04-04: 94/365 #AYearOfMusic
6 CDs bought the day before
2 x Edgar Winter
Classic Yes
CBQ recorded for my mum & dad in 1999
2 more CD Box CDs
10 new things, mostly ambient or leftfield
Re-released improv jazz
Ethan Iverson
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Listening 2026-04-03: 93/365 #AYearOfMusic
Massive playlist, as I was on shuffleplay for most of the day, and ensured I played at least one track from all the new releases which came in first thing and, later, from all the CDs I bought on a trip to that Glasgow...
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Listening 2026-04-02: 92/365 #AYearOfMusic
Joe Harriot: Should be more known.
Nancy Ames: LP not bought for £1
Two x Genesis: one a remix, one a remaster
2 CD Box CDs
1 Hit Wonders 2CD comp: £1
Cracking version of "God Only Knows" from a TV show
Superb 4LP Comp from 1973
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Listening 2026-04-01: 91/365 #AYearOfMusic
New to me fusion, Deep Purple live, 50 year old Tubes, Genesis, 5 CD Box CDs, Flying Colors I-III, Gnome, the then upcoming CBQ piano LP (now out) and four new releases from around Europe...
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Listening 2026-03-31: 90/365 #AYearOfMusic
CD Acquisitions: Pendragon, Bethel Music, Baz Gordon (AWB), Riverside, Joe McAlinden, Renaissance
Np 1: Soft Machine
New in: Mesh, Nicola Olla, Wackerman & Quube
Newly Recorded: CBQ Dissolution VI (Out Friday 3 April)
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Listening 2026-03-30: 89/365 #AYearOfMusic
72! 36 re recording the podcast - 36 re still catching up with the massive intake from Friday.
Highlights: Enchant, Magic Pie, Riverside, Wackerman, CB3, CBQ, Andrew Land, QUUBE, Dalek, Holy Fuck, Imaad Wasif, Pneuma, Robyn, Voxtrot
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Listening 2026-03-29: 88/365 #AYearOfMusic
Back up to date. Low count due to most of the day spent rehearsing - which also accounts for the first two of the items
Love Concerto Koln. Francesca Guccione is new to me and very tuneful. And you can't beat a bit of Haydn Baryton
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Listening 2026-03-28: 87/365 #AYearOfMusic
31 items, all new in on the day before...
Highlights: Ian Carr, Neal Morse, Lorenzo di Maio, Dalek, Glacis/Meierkord, Holy Fuck, Jasper Hoiby, Miroslav Vitous, Pan-American, Pneuma, Robyn, Shalosh, Suzi Quatro, Wintersleep, Zahara
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Listening 2026-03-27: 86/365 #AYearOfMusic
Over 50 items due to shuffleplay during an Out And About scenario...
Highlights: G Giant, Haydn, Sobrenadar, Pomme, Goose, Greenjack, Polarcoaster, Alice Merton, Bad Plus, Holy Fuck, Markus Guentner, Red Kite, Red Sun Atacama, ZAHN
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Listening 2026-03-26: 85/365 #AYearOfMusic
Bad Plus Live 2026
Good New Things Soft Machine, Merton, Mecanica Classica, McCartney, Umbaca
6 Recent Purchases N Soul, Giltrap, Cockburn, Most Serene Republic, Sun Airway, Starless, Yuval Cohen
Upcoming CBQ
2 CD Box CDs Hind, Hahn
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Listening 2026-03-25: 84/365 #AYearOfMusic
Old/not good Zep, Doors
2015-19 Debuts CB3, Jlin, Orion Tango, Physics House Band, Formal Horse, Graham Costello
Live Cooper Group, Focus, CBQ
Redone Beth Hart, Rush, Moroder
Old Cloud Nothings
New CB3, Care, Vicens, Wasif, Voxtrot
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Listening 2026-03-24: 83/365 #AYearOfMusic
2 Larks' Tongues - old mix knocks new into a cocked hat
Uriah Heep - Live USA 1974
2 new CDs - Thijs Van Leer and Mozart
Ofra Harnoy plays the Beatles
Live recordings by King Crimson, Yes and Allan Holdsworth
New ambience
Learning...
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Listening 2026-03-23: 82/365 #AYearOfMusic
Mostly the 48 songs in the pool for my band's next gig in June. Plus the last 3 CDs from the CD box project, 53rd birthday items by King Crimson and Roxy Music and some piano music by CBQ...
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Listening 2026-03-22: 81/365 #AYearOfMusic
Mostly the 36 items included in the latest podcast - plus the podcast itself and a couple other things investigated on the day...
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Listening 2026-03-21: 80/365 #AYearOfMusic
Old Stuff: Slade, Bruno Spoerri, The Bolshoi, Bill Spooner, Hans Zimmer, Alexisonfire, Alexey Shor, Wojtek Mazolewski, Out of/Into
New Things: BRUECKEN, Red Sun Atacama, Sweet Pill
Brand new CBQ thing created yesterday
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Listening 2026-03-20: 79/365 #AYearOfMusic
27 items - all fresh into the library, including 6 CD purchases, 19 brand new releases and some old Kraftwerk and Zappa/Beefheart. It was good to find that I was able to deem all 27 as "good"...
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Listening 2026-03-19: 78/365 #AYearOfMusic
Mostly my band - you won't have anything but you can find them here...
capitalmodels.bandcamp.com
Plus, yesterday's CD Box CD by Sarah Bob - great piano music...
And, new to me, via the Wendy Eisenberg cover of the latest The Wire...
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Listening 2026-03-18: 77/365 #AYearOfMusic
The Day's Best: Juzz x2
Dub: 10 things, incl David Bowie
Prog: PFM/Crimso/Oldfield x2
A Top LP: Harvey-White & Sundstol
10 CBQ related things: Compiling an EP of versions of a 40 year old song and said comp
Wire Tapper Nos 69 & 70
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Listening 2026-03-17: 76/365 #AYearOfMusic
2 T Dream Sessions 1st thing
4 CDs re "one CD from a box of CDs a day": Viotti/Vivaldi/Vranicky/Wilms
Wings live, while I filed CDs
New New: Echo Season
A couple of top LPs of 2026 so far: Joe Harvey-White & Geir Sundstal/Soft Machine
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Listening 2026-03-16: 75/365 #AYearOfMusic
Day 75 of 2026
Latest Podcast
CD Box CD: Viotti
Research: 4xCapital Models
New New: Aminoacido/Budjana/Atlantis Jazz Ensemble/Sphare Sechs/Wolverine
New Old: Ballard
Filing Soundtrack: Ronson/T Dream
Late Night Listening: More T Dream
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