Nick Sanders Trio, Playtime 2050 | The Vinyl Anachronist
Jazz and humor usually don’t go hand in hand, even though the stereotype of a jazz club is one where everyone is laughing and enjoying themselves and having a great [...]
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Joris Teepe, In the Spirit of Rashied Ali | The Vinyl Anachronist
Just a few days after writing my first book review ever–for Brian Jabas Smith’s moving Tucson Salvage–here comes the second: Joris Teepe‘s In the [...]
Ruth Palmer, Johann Sebastian Bach | The Vinyl Anachronist
Whenever you set up a new analog rig, what do you play first? Do you trot out one of your reference LPs, the type that really tells you what’s going on with a specific [...]
Meat Puppets, Dusty Notes | The Vinyl Anachronist
Hearing the Meat Puppets’ brand new CD, Dusty Notes, is an unexpected pleasure on a cold and wet Sunday afternoon–possibly because this Phoenix-based group has [...]
Wadada Leo Smith, Rosa Parks: Pure Love
Wadada Leo Smith’s new composition, Rosa Parks: Pure Love, was inspired by the civil rights movement and performed for the first time in September 2016 at the New [...]
Pikefruit, Sprig | The Vinyl Anachronist
Welcome! You’ve made the transition from The Vinyl Anachronist blog, which I’ve been writing since 2010, to the new Vinyl Anachronist section of the Part-Time [...]
Monthly Spins: February 2019
Lots of late December and January stuff and some from Feb. The reissues are especially noteworthy this month. I hope you discover something that moves you. Please leave [...]
Monthly Spins: January 2019
Another year dissolves and we find ourselves delving deep into late November and December releases, as well as a few I just discovered. New Year’s resolutions include [...]
The Haruomi Hosono Archival Series | The Deep End
“You’ve never heard of Haruomi Hosono?” With every music review I write, I try to learn something new. It can be anything–something about the artist, something [...]
Best Albums of 2018 | Monthly Spins
I would be lying if I said that the order these albums are in has nothing to do with how many dalmes I played each one. It’s a strange year in music. Take a look at [...]