Category Archives: C - LISTENING

First-time listening for JUNE 2026

27070. (Neko Case) Cana­di­an Amp EP
27071. (Mat­mos) Matmos
27072. (Martha Wain­wright) Bloody Moth­er Fuck­ing Ass­hole EP
27073. (Marya Takeuchi) Request
27074. (Mikhail Glin­ka) Sonata in D Minor for Vio­la and Piano
27075. (Tom Cochrane & Red Rid­er) Trapeze: The Collection
27076. (Michael Chap­man) True North
27077. (Lethal Biz­zle) Best of Bizzle

First-time listening for MAY 2026

27053. (Fid­lar) Fidlar
27054. (George Fred­erik Hän­del) Vio­lin Sonata in F, Op.1 #12, Hwv.370
27055. (Palm­bomen) Night Flight Europa
27056. (Mat­teo Man­cu­so) The Journey
27057. (George Fred­erik Hän­del) Vio­lin Sonata in A, Op.1 #10 [doubt­ful attrib.]
27058. (H. P. Love­craft) Live, May 11 1968
27059. (Vicky Carr) The Best of Vicky Carr ― The Lib­er­ty Years
27060. (George Fred­erik Hän­del) Vio­lin Sonata in E, Op.1 #12 “Roger”
27061. (Half Waif) Kotekan
27062. (Vir­ginia Wing) Mea­sures of Joy
27063. (Free Kit­ten) Unboxed
27064. (George Fred­erik Hän­del) Vio­lin Sonata in G, Hmv.358
27065. (Scream­ing Females) Rose Mountain
27066. (Mac DeMar­co) This Old Dog
27067. (Dimi Mint Abba & Khal­i­fa Ould Eide) Moor­ish Music from Mauritania
27068. (George Fred­erik Hän­del) Andante in A Minor for Vio­lin & Harp­si­chord, Hmv.412
27069. (George Fred­erik Hän­del) Alle­gro in C Minor for Vio­lin & Harp­si­chord, Hmv.408

First-time listening for APRIL 2026

27042. (Bill Mon­roe) The Essen­tial Bill Mon­roe & The Mon­roe Brothers
27043. (Bernard Her­rmann) Jason and the Arg­onauts Filmscore
27043. (Howl­in’ Wolf) The Chess Box, Disc 1 – 1951–1955
This Is Reg­gaetón 2023 – Part 3 [Spo­ti­fy Playlist]:
. . . . 27044. (Blessd, Mzi­ol­ly, Mike Bahía & Beéle) “Ropa interior”
. . . . 27045. (De La Ghet­to, L‑Gante & LIT kil­lah) “Ku’”
. . . . 27046. (Micro TDH & Yan­del) “Las Olas”
. . . . 27047. (Big Soto, Jer­ry, Micro TDH, ADSO & Akapel­lah) “En solidad”
. . . . 27048. (Lenny Tavárez, Micro TDH, Rels B & Justin Quiles) “Dime cuan­tas veces [remix]”
. . . . 27049. (Kev­vo, Las Vil­la & Wisin) “El tracatra”
. . . . 27050. (Paradize) “Chi­nas x botellas”
. . . . 27051. (Micro TDH & Myke Tow­ers) “El tren”
. . . . 27052. (De La Ghet­to & Valenti­no) “Lla­marte”
. . . . 27053. (Paradize & Car­lo Laquin­ta) “Sola y suelta”
. . . . 27054. (Austin Mahone, Lalo Ebratt & Mario Bautista) “Mia­mi”
. . . . 27055. (Las Vil­la) “Aven­tu­ra”
. . . . 27056. (Alu Mix, Elil­lun­i­nari, Koreko & Jae S) “Mal­va­da”
. . . . 27057. (Koreko) “Sin relajo”
27058. (Johann Sebas­t­ian Bach) Can­ta­ta #119 “Preise, Jerusalem, den Herm”, bwv.119
27050. (Johann Sebas­t­ian Bach) Can­ta­ta #120 “Gott, man lovet dich in der Stille”, bwv.120
27051. (Johann Sebas­t­ian Bach) Can­ta­ta #121 “Chris­tum wir sollen loben schon”, bwv.121
27052. (Thomas Dol­by) The Gold­en Age of Wireless

First-time listening for MARCH 2026

27023. (André Gagnon) Nel­li­gan [com­plete opera — d. Lacombe; Lavois, Côté, Fortin (2005)]
27024. (Bob Moses) The Silence In Between [elec­tron­ic duo, not the jazz drummer]
This Is Reg­gaetón 2023 – Part 2 [Spo­ti­fy Playlist]:
. . . . 27025. (Ela­dio Car­rion & Justin Quiles) “Guc­ci Fendi”
. . . . 27026. (Casa de Leones) “Shorty”
. . . . 27027. (Anit­ta & Maluma) “El qye espera”
. . . . 27028. (JJAYCO & Myke Tow­ers) “Ande con quien ande”
. . . . 27029. (Anit­ta & Chen­cho Coreleone) “Gata”
. . . . 27030. (Zion and Lennox & Don Omar) “Embriágame [remix]”
. . . . 27031. (Ryan Cas­tro, SOG, Totoy El Frio, Natan and Shan­der, Nath & Blessd) “La nueva”
. . . . 27032. (Casa De Leones) “No te veo [sin­gle version]”
. . . . 27033. (Jow­ell and Randy & Valenti­no) “Suelta”
. . . . 27034. (Valenti­no, Justin Quiles & Nicky Jam) “Tú y yo”
. . . . 27035. (Valenti­no, Dalex, Lenny Tavárez & Sech) “Cosi­ta”
. . . . 27036. (Chris MJ, Ghet­to Kids & Men­doza) “Web­cam”
. . . . 27037. (Casa De Leones) “Dis­cote­ca”
. . . . 27038. (iZa­ak & Jay Wheel­er) “Finde”
27039. (Unleash the Archers) Time Stands Still
27040. (Christo­pher Cross) The Essen­tial Christo­pher Cross
27041. (Johann Sebas­t­ian Bach) Motet ”O Jesu Christ, meins Lebens Licht“, bwv.118

First-time listening for FEBRUARY 2026

26996. (Miloslav Kabeláč) Mys­tery of Time, Pas­sacaglia for Large Orches­tra, Op.31
26997. (Miloslav Kabeláč) Ham­let Impro­vi­sa­tion for Large Orches­tra, Op.46
26998. (Miloslav Kabeláč) Reflec­tions, Nine Minia­tures for Orches­tra, Op.49
26999. (Miloslav Kabeláč) Meta­mor­phoses II, for Piano and Orches­tra, Op.58
This Is Reg­gaetón 2023 – Part 1 [Spo­ti­fy Playlist]:
. . . . 27000. (Justin Quiles & Myke Tow­ers) “Whiskey y coco”
. . . . 27001. (Anit­ta) “Envolver”
. . . . 27002. (Lenny Tavárez & Justin Quiles) “Le pared 360”
. . . . 27003. (Queve­do & Myke Tow­ers) “Playa del inglés”
. . . . 27004. (Ovy On the Drums & Ozu­na) “Chao Bebe”
. . . . 27005. (Micro TDH & Piso 21) “Te vi”
. . . . 27006. (Blessd, Ryan Cas­tro„ SOG & El Clooy) “Qué rico [remix]”
. . . . 27007. (Piso 21 & Maluma) “Más de la una”
. . . . 27008. (Justin Quiles) “Fuego forestal”
. . . . 27009. (Reykon & Maluma) “Lati­na”
. . . . 27010. (De La Ghet­to, Dad­dy Yan­kee, Ozu­na & Chris Jedi) “La fórmula”
. . . . 27011. (Zion and Lennox & J. Balvin) “Otra vez”
. . . . 27012. (Piso 21) “Nadie la controla”
. . . . 27013. (Tia­go PZK & Myke Tow­ers) “Tra­duc­tor”
27014. (Lou Rawls) You’ll Nev­er Find Anoth­er – The Very Best of Lou Rawls
27015. (Clan­nad) Mag­i­cal Ring
27016. (Tom Waits) For­eign Affairs
27017. (My Chem­i­cal Romance) Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge
27018. (Gabriel Fau­ré) Vio­lin Con­cer­to in D Minor, Op.14
27019. (Toru Takemit­su) From Me Flows What You Call Time
27020. (Toru Takemit­su) Twill by Twilight
27021. (Toru Takemit­su) Requiem [instru­men­tal]
27022. (Óla­fur Arnalds) Impro­vi­sa­tions [record­ed in Ghent, Belgium]

First-time listening for JANUARY 2026

26978. (Bill Haley) The Dec­ca Years & More [disc 1]
Nige­ria 70 – No Waha­la: High­life, Afro-Funk & Juju 1973–1987:
. . . . 26979. (Odeye­mi) “Oni Suru” 
. . . . 26980. (Prince Nico Mban­ga & Rocafil Jazz) “Sick­ness”
. . . . 26981. (Felix­son Nga­sia & The Sur­vivals) “Black Pre­cious Colour”
. . . . 26982. (Sina Bakare) “Africa”
. . . . 26983. (Sax­on Lee & The Shad­ows Inter­na­tion­al) “Spe­cial Secret of Baby”
. . . . 26984. (Osay­omore Joseph & The Cre­ative 7) “Obonog­bozu”
. . . . 26985. (Inter­na­tion­al Broth­ers Band) “Onu­ma Dimnobi”
. . . . 26986. (Don Bruce & The Angels) “Kin­uye”
. . . . 26987. (Rogana Ottah & His Black Heroes Int.) “Let Them Say”
. . . . 26988. (Etubom Rex Williams & His Niger­ian Artistes) “Psy­che­del­ic Shoes”
. . . . 26989. (Vic­tor Uwaifo & The Titibitis) “Iziegbe [Ekas­sa No.70]”
. . . . 26990. (M.A. Jaiyes­i­mi & His Cres­cent Bros Band) “Mundiya Loju”
26991. (George Shear­ing) George Shear­ing on Stage!
26992. (Chet Bak­er) The Ital­ian Sessions
26993. (Erroll Gar­ner) Con­cert by the Sea
26994. (Rug­gero Leon­cav­al­lo) Gli Zin­gari [com­plete opera; d. Bon­com­pag­ni; Galli, 
. . . . . Bot­tion, Scor­soni ‑1970]
26995. (Bud­dy DeFran­co) Bud­dy DeFran­co en Argentina

First-time listening for DECEMBER 2025

26971. (Hrdza) Neskrotený
26972. (Peter Sculthor­pe) Irkan­da IV for Vio­lin, Per­cus­sion and Strings
26973. (Farya Fara­ji) “Noël Huron” [sin­gle]
26974. (Clan­nad) Anam
26975. (H. P. Love­craft) H. P. Lovecraft
26976. (H. P. Love­craft) H. P. Love­craft 2
26977. (Great Big Sea) XX

First-time listening for NOVEMBER 2025

26963. (Clan­nad) Legend
26964. (Johann Got­tlieb Nau­mann) Piano Con­cer­to in B‑f
26965. (Great Big Sea) Fortune’s Favour
26966. (Clan­cy Broth­ers & Dublin­ers) Irish Drink­ing Songs
26967. (Zap Mama) Zap Mama
26968. (Clan­nad) Macalla
26969. (Jón Leifs) Geysir, pre­lu­dio per orches­tra, Op.51
26970. (Great Big Sea) Safe Upon the Shore

First-time listening for OCTOBER 2025

26951. (Ayako Hot­ta-Lis­ter) The Japan­ese Koto
26952. (Great Big Sea) Courage & Patience & Grit
26953. (Hein­rich Isaac) Motet: Optime pastor
26954. (Hein­rich Isaac) Motet: Tota pul­chra es
26955. (Hein­rich Isaac) Motet: Regi­na caeli laetare
26956. (Hein­rich Isaac) Motet: Res­ur­rexi et adhuc tecum sum
26957. (Hein­rich Isaac) Motet: Vir­go prudentissima
26958. (Clan­nad) Fuaim
26959. (Q‑Feel) Q‑Feel
26960. (Miles Davis) Cookin’
26961. (Clan­cy Broth­ers & Rob­bie O’Connell) Tunes ‘n’ Tales of Ireland
26962. (Fer­ruc­cio Busoni) Con­cert­stück for Piano & Orches­tra, Op.31a

First-time listening for SEPTEMBER 2025

25441. (Gary M. Fein­man & Lin­da M. Nicholas) Teoti­hua­can and Oax­a­ca ― Assessing 
. . . . . Pre­his­pan­ic Rela­tions [arti­cle]
25442. (Nivi­aq kor­neliussen) Homo Sapi­enne [tr. Inès Jorgensen]
26946. (Alessan­dro Stradel­la) Lib­er­a­trice del Popo­lo Hebreo, Ora­to­rio [d. Ferrari; 
. . . . . Pic­co­lo, Franzetti, Norrington]
26947. (Great Big Sea) Turn
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