Office Playlist 05-24-18

Sounds heard in the SASSAS office this week leading up to Memorial Day Weekend 🙂

Ajay w/guest Ben VinceEndless Digital Window (05.07.18)

Anna Homler and Natsuko KonoUMI

Hiroshi Yoshimura ‎– Music For Nine Post Cards

Betty Davis – The Columbia Years

Office Playlist 05-17-18

Sounds heard in the SASSAS office this week.

Nels Cline – Rod Poole’s Gradual Ascent to Heaven Badlands – Slow Growth Ennio MorriconeMondo Morricone ’68 – ’75 Glenn BrancaSymphony Number 13 (Hallucination City) Suzanne Ciani ‎– Buchla Concerts 1975 Duo Irène Schweizer und Pierre FavreSchaffhauser Jazzfestival 2011 Hiroshi Yoshimura (吉村弘)Soft Wave For Automatic Music Box

Links to online media are below.

Nels Cline – Rod Poole’s Gradual Ascent to Heaven

Badlands – Slow Growth

Ennio Morricone – Mondo Morricone ’68…

Office Playlist 05-11-18

Here’s some of what’s spinning in the SASSAS office this week as we prep for Blast! [15] (tickets available now!).

Kamala KeilaMuslims and Christians Pegasus Warning – PwEP2 Wajatta – Casual High Technology SheKahn – SheKahn MeyersNegative Artist Mix Holly HerndonHome (acappella) djynxx bootleg Sam Gendel – Pure Imagination Alarm Will Sound – Cliffs (Aphex Twin) Paloma Colombe – OUÏ {North African & Middle Eastern grooves} NTS radio 6/9/17

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Kamala Keila – Muslims and…

5.5 Questions for Dan Clucas

1. What led you to the work you’re making now?

Most of my work is still rooted in improvisation from a group perspective using conventional group settings (i.e. “jazz” instrumentation) but I have always been interested in spatial performance, ever since attending the Los Angeles premiere of Boulez’ Répons in 1985. So this is a great opportunity for me to investigate that part of my musical psyche, and hopefully it will lead to more.

2. What…

Office Playlist 05-09-16 (TOMITA EDITION)

Today in the office, we were listening to the work of electronic music pioneer Isao Tomita, who passed away last week at the age of 84. Some of his best albums aren’t freely available online (Pictures at an Exhibition or Firebird, for example), but there is more than enough out there to explore!

Tomita – Snowflakes are Dancing Tomita – The Ravel Album Electric Samurai – Switched On Rock Tomita – Catastrophy 1999 Tomita (with Kodo and Kusillaqta)Nasca Fantasy TomitaThe Bermuda Triangle Tomita – The…

Office Playlist (05-02-16)

Here’s what’s playing in the SASSAS office this week!

Juliana Barwick – Will Anonymous 4The Origin Of Fire (Hildegard von Bingen) Kevin DrummTannenbaum Miles DavisParis, Salle Pleyel (1969) Zs – Live @ Jazzhouse, Copenhagen (13th of October, 2014)

Links to online media are below.

Juliana Barwick – Will

Anonymous 4The Origin Of Fire (Hildegard von Bingen)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qU7mQylKgqQ

Kevin DrummTannenbaum

Miles DavisParis, Salle Pleyel (1969)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=donR1Oz0lYw

5.5 Questions for Bobb Bruno

1. What led you to the work you’re making now?

Just a love for synthesizers, drum machines, and non-traditional forms of electronic music.

2. What was your very first gig?

My first solo gig was at the original The Smell location in North Hollywood, late Nineties i believe. I recreated my bedroom and played in my pajamas. Instrumentation was chord organ, Yamaha SU-10 sampler, vocals.

3. What are you listening to these days?

Let’s Eat Grandma, The new Bixio/Frizzi/Tempera Magnetic Systems compilation Lp, Oiler,…

Office Playlist (04-11-16)

Today in the SASSAS office, we went on a retro-futurist adventure into the space lounges of futures past! We skipped some of the obvious, brighter stars, in search of other asterisms.

Walter Schumann: Exploring the Unknown Paul Tanner / Andre Montero And His Orchestra: Music For Heavenly Bodies Frank Comstock: Music From Outer Space George Russell: Jazz in the Space Age Lonne Liston Smith: Astral Traveling Russ Garcia:…

Office Playlist 04-04-16

Here’s what’s we’re listening to in the SASSAS office today!

Superior Viaduct: SV mix-tape TALsounds: Live Spool’s Out Session, March 2016 tholl / fogel / hoff // CONDITIONAL TENSION Cara Stacey: Things That Grow Gamelan Pacifica: Trance Gong Arnold Dreyblatt: Boiler Room x St John’s LIVE Set

Links to online media are below.

Superior Viaduct: SV mix-tape

TALsounds: Live Spool’s Out Session, March 2016

tholl / fogel / hoff // CONDITIONAL TENSION

 

Office Playlist 03-28-16

Here’s some of what’s playing in the SASSAS office today!

Joe Pass & Ella Fitzgerald: Duets in Hannover 1975 Sun Ra: Supersonic Jazz Magma: Mëkanïk Dëstruktïẁ Kömmandöh Frosty – Celsius Drop (03.24.16) on dublab.com Ostinato Records: Mélange Afrophonia 1968 – 1980 Volcanic Tongue: Neil’s Picks: Unreleased Richard Youngs 1979-2011

Links to online media are below.

Joe Pass and Ella Fitzgerald: Duets in Hannover 1975

Sun Ra: Supersonic Jazz

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0e67IqMoz4M

Magma: Mëkanïk Dëstruktïẁ Kömmandöh

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9XN6r0yGORk

Frosty – Celsius Drop…