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  1. Back on the Zeppelin bootleg trail. Zurich 1980 is truly frightening: http://bit.ly/3lTOC. 9:31 AM Oct 21st from web
  2. I know Fela catalog has been reissued countless times, but this new compilation is still great: http://bit.ly/1SjkHx. 9:04 AM Oct 21st from web
  3. [Thanks much] @thestevelehman Threadgill box only covers RCA/Novus Sexte(t) albums, i.e., not first three. Too bad, but I'm still psyched! 6:27 AM Oct 21st from web
  4. Great @liturgynyc live set @wfmu: http://bit.ly/1RRovA. 12:32 PM Oct 20th from web
  5. Re-examining saxist Akira Sakata's new Family Vineyard disc w/ Darin Gray and Chris Corsano: http://bit.ly/M2OmG. Raw yet really subtle. 10:48 AM Oct 20th from web
  6. Check out the new Wire to read my feature on Henry Threadgill: http://bit.ly/by3rn. Had a lot of fun prepping for this and interviewing HT. 11:29 AM Oct 19th from web
  7. Full review of Friday's insane R. Kelly show: http://bit.ly/2BC0dp. 9:54 AM Oct 19th from web
  8. R. Kelly at WaMu tonight, still turning absurdly banal observations into songs: "I aaaaalmost tripped over that carpet three goddamn times." 10:34 PM Oct 16th from web
  9. My take on last night's Them Crooked Vultures show, w/ killer pics: http://bit.ly/3q0PKh. 10:34 AM Oct 16th from web
  10. Another strong contender is "King Harvest." RT @seriousbizrec Across the Great Divide= greatest Levon Helm drum performance. 10:34 AM Oct 15th from web
  11. Wadada Leo Smith continues to keep groove-based jazz vital on the new "Spiritual Dimensions": http://bit.ly/vB1ha. Okkyung Lee = wild card. 11:43 AM Oct 13th from web
  12. Spun "Mingus Plays Piano" on the train this a.m. What a staggeringly gorgeous album. 9:14 AM Oct 12th from web
  13. Trailer for great new Sonny Simmons doc, via my bud Dan Scofield: http://bit.ly/35EIcE. 5:28 PM Oct 11th from web
  14. Dude, full album is honestly amazing. RT @zacharymexico Listened to that new Julian Casablancas single again... 10:57 AM Oct 9th from web
  15. Just now getting around to Borah Bergman's latest, Luminescence: http://bit.ly/3SeGnM. Really beautiful, trancey trio stuff. 10:15 AM Oct 9th from web
  16. Enjoying new Loren Stillman album, Winter Fruits: http://bit.ly/vtdcZ. Comes off as pillowy and lush but it's secretly out there. 10:39 AM Oct 8th from web
  17. Evan Parker and Joe McPhee, tenor duets at the Stone last night. Dense and at times intensely thorny, but overall, surprisingly mellow. 5:23 AM Oct 8th from web
  18. Many argue on principle that Jawbox was better during Dischord years, but "Sweetheart" (originally on Atlantic) is easily their best album. 12:12 PM Oct 7th from web
  19. Just rec'd Dischord reissue of Jawbox's "...Special Sweetheart": http://bit.ly/2zViyg. Adored this in '90s and still totally stand by it. 12:10 PM Oct 7th from web
  20. Two great latter-day Anthony Braxton records I'd slept on till today: http://tr.im/ATRH and http://bit.ly/Oo7bZ. 1:15 PM Oct 6th from web