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Month: November 2017
SIRIUS/XMU :: Aquarium Drunkard Show (Noon EST, Channel 35)
Our weekly two hour show on SIRIUS/XMU , channel 35, can be heard twice every Friday — Noon EST with an encore broadcast at Midnight EST. SIRIUS 500: The Staple Singers […]
Pharoah Sanders: Tauhid / Jewels of Thought / Deaf Dumb Blind (Summun Bukmun Umyun)
When Pharoah Sanders entered the studio to record Tauhid , his second album, he must have felt at ease. Which may have come to a surprise to him. Though he’d developed […]
Azar Lawrence: Plays ‘Bridge Into The New Age’ / Sunday Night
Sunday night: Aquarium Drunkard presents sax legend Azar Lawrence at Zebulon in Los Angeles, performing his spiritual jazz masterwork – 1974’s Bridge Into The New Age , in its entirety. Joined by an all-star group that includes […]
Planetary Peace :: Synthesis
Rescued from oblivion by the Love All Day label, Planetary Peace’s beautifully beguiling Synthesis is a modular synth masterpiece. Created in the early 1980s by the husband-wife duo of Will & Kalima […]
Circuit des Yeux :: The Aquarium Drunkard Interview
Reaching for Indigo, the fifth lp by Haley Fohr’s Circuit des Yeux, begins with a cataclysmic break, a complete shift from one state of being into another. “Brainshift, came like […]
Black Editions :: Tokyo Flashback / High-Rise / Keiji Haino
Originally released by P.S.F. Records in 1991, the indispensable Tokyo Flashback compilation was a gateway drug for many listeners, shining a light on some of Japan’s most deeply fried underground acts, including […]
Richard Twice :: If I Knew You Were The One
Penned by Richard Atkins and Richard Manning at age 19, and recorded with the Wrecking Crew in Los Angeles, the s/t Richard Twice lp found a home via Mercury Records in 1969. […]
Some Strange Rain :: Michael Nau / A Mixtape
On his new ep The Load, Michael Nau chases his latest album, Some Twist , with another shot. The songs are drawn from the same batch as that full-length, but fully […]
The Cosmic Comedy of Laraaji :: The Aquarium Drunkard Interview
As evidenced by our last conversation with composer and teacher Laraaji, the man has a magical way with words. While so often contemplative music is defined by its serenity and placidity –to […]
David Bowie :: Sense of Doubt / The Illustrated History
Rare footage from the unreleased “Sense of Doubt” video in 1977 directed by Stanley Dorfman and reworked by Peter Wachsman. Today Voyageur Press released Bowie: The Illustrated History , an in-depth look at the […]