Transcendental. Spiritual. Ritual. Supernatural. Recorded in 1976, live at RAI Studios in Rome, Italy, we find the chameleonic Don Cherry with the Organic Music Theatre as they run the voodoo […]
Month: September 2018
Richard Thompson :: The Aquarium Drunkard Interview
Time has not dulled Richard Thompson. On his new record 13 Rivers , the 69-year-old’s guitar sounds as barbed as ever, ringing with the same rawness that defines past masterpieces like Shoot […]
SIRIUS/XMU :: Aquarium Drunkard Show (7pm PST, Channel 35)
Our weekly two hour show on SIRIUS/XMU , channel 35, can now be heard every Wednesday at 7pm PST with encore broadcasts on-demand via the SIRIUS/XM app. SIRIUS 535: Jean Michel […]
Sandro Perri :: In Another Life
Sandro Perri asks our patience. And time and again, he proves worth the wait. This week sees the release of In Another Life , his first proper lp since 2011’s visionary Impossible Spaces (that record […]
Daniel T. :: Heliotrope
Frequent AD contributor , and one of our favorite selectors, Daniel T. returns this month with Heliotrope , the follow-up to his 2015 EP ,Tetrachromat. Produced by Daniel and Filip Nikolic, Dan told us […]
Unearthed, Vol. 1 :: Sausalito Haze
Welcome to the first installment of Unearthed, a series of thematic mixes that travel deep into dusty vintage zones to dig up bootleg gold. First up is Sausalito Haze, a […]
AD Presents: Unwise Promises, Unwise Pleasures (A Mixtape)
Jake and Jamin Orrall are JEFF the Brotherhood . Flanked by the addition of some new hands, the group returned last week with Magick Sounds , an lp whose sonics push far beyond their previous […]
Jim Gavin (Lodge 49) :: The Aquarium Drunkard Interview
Magic lurks around the corners in AMC’s Lodge 49 , a late-summer blur of Pynchionian mystery, beach bum charm, and golden hour SoCal haze. Written and created by Jim Gavin, author of the […]
Talk Show / Aquarium Drunkard In Conversation With Matt Sullivan
Los Angeles: Wednesday night, Aquarium Drunkard presents TALK SHOW, an intimate series of conversations centered around the worlds of music, art, film and beyond. Our guest this month is Matt […]
RAMP :: Everybody Loves The Sunshine
As summer doesn’t officially call it quits until September 22nd, here’s a three and half minute sonic respite; RAMP’s extra languid 1977 twilight take on Roy Ayers “Everybody Loves The […]
The Lagniappe Sessions :: Sarah Louise
Lagniappe (la·gniappe) noun ˈlan-ˌyap,’ – 1. An extra or unexpected gift or benefit. 2. Something given or obtained as a gratuity or bonus. Guitarist Sarah Louise’s 2018 album Deeper Woods is one […]
Alice Coltrane :: Jaya Jaya Rama
The humidity continues to linger, so we’re choosing to sweat it out with this fierce slice of late night free jazz. “Jaya Jaya Rama,” the closing number to Alice Coltrane’s […]
Doug Paisley :: Drinking With A Friend
Though he’s a masterful lyricist, Doug Paisley knows that language has its limits. On “Drinking With a Friend,” the first taste of his forthcoming album Starter Home, he confesses over […]
Arthur’s Landing :: Singing Tractors 64
In 2011 Strut Records released Arthur’s Landing , a 13 track collection of (largely) unreleased materiel composed by Arthur Russell. Brought to life via former musical collaborators and compatriots, Peter Zummo, Elodie […]