You are thirst and thirst is all I know. You are sand, wind, sun, and burning sky, The hottest blue. You blow a breeze and brand Your breath into my mouth. You reach—then bend Your force, to break, blow, burn, and make me new.

Today’s show is themed after the poem “To the Desert” By Benjamin Alire Sáenz. To the Desert I came to you one rainless August night. You taught me how to live without the rain. You are thirst and thirst is all I know. You are sand, wind, sun, and burning sky, The hottest blue. You […]

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acoustic incantations

sometimes wood and skin, bones for beating out rhythms, something calling/something called from the wind, they’re birds and they’re not. acoustic incantations bring not spirits to us but us to spirits. turn on. tune in. Montibus Communitas . Harvest Times . Harvest Times . S/R . 2013 Gudibrallan . T-Doja . Sommar Uti hagen . […]

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Contemporary Swedish Psychedelia

Yes! I’m not alone in my great love for Swedish psychedelia in its many incarnations, a love you can see in the multiple Swedish releases from non-Swedish labels like Sunrise Ocean Bender (SOB), Sky Lantern Records, Rocket Recordings, and Cardinal Fuzz.  The impetus for this show was really a keen desire to play the new […]

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Jazz Psychedelic Jazz

every track here bends what I think I know about jazz or psychedelic music.  today’s list is just one of many psychedelic jazz shows I have in my intergalactic space cloak compartment that you might call a sleeve.  This is NOT afrobeat or progressive music/prog. blow! Sun Ra . Concert for the Comet Kohoutek . […]

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