Author: Daniel

Play List Serafina Steer Dan - Serafina Steer - “Lady Fortune” - A current favorite from an amazing album “The Moths are Real”. It was on our vacation play list and has been stuck in my head deeply. Her harp playing is interesting and the composing is unique throughout the album. Ruby has been equally… Continue reading Seshjawn Notes 8/8/22

Zola Jesus Play list Peter - YAPP - “Papalosquamous” - Some old friends here, who aren’t really very active these days. “This” being slowly unfolding patterns, and sequences, with a sense of freedom. Interesting quartet, melodic but disconnected with sonic regions floating into each other. A good Bryan Rodgers solo, reminds me of Tritone days.… Continue reading Seshjawn Notes 7/18/22

Playlist “Free play “- Hamilton de Holanda Quinteto - “O Mundo Não Acabou” - it felt like Dave needed a song and this was a free play while we waited for folks to arrive. Amazing playing and concepts here! Very metal at times! I found out about Hamilton from Tom Moon’s excellent Echolocator blog, very… Continue reading Seshjawn Notes 6/20/22

Playlist Hania Rani Nawi - Hepcat - “Right On Time” - Nawi soliloquies about his love for Ska & Hepcat, but also that he didn’t know they were still active until he found this disc in the $1 bins. I know the feeling “For a $1? Why not.”. In fact I’ve done the same a… Continue reading Seshjawn notes 6/6/22

Playlist Chico & Ennio Dan - The badness of Ennio! I did a cruel 4 play, or a 2 play with 2 earlier clips of the same song to offer an example of the Ennio Morricone effect. In this case a 1970 album of a meeting of Brazilian singer songwriter Chico Buarque and Ennio. Apparently… Continue reading Seshjawn Notes 5/23/22