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Rob Meany on 'Beautiful Circles' and the Evolution of Terramara: Something Else! Sitdown

Rob Meany on ‘Beautiful Circles’ and the Evolution of Terramara: Something Else! Sitdown

Rob Meany joins Preston Frazier to discuss Terramara’s new single, “Beautiful Circles,” Terramara’s trio of earlier albums and his offbeat solo project, ‘Ferris Wheels Unbound.’

Peter Brotzmann, Majid Bekkas + Hamid Drake - 'Catching Ghosts' (2023)

Peter Brotzmann, Majid Bekkas + Hamid Drake – ‘Catching Ghosts’ (2023)

‘Catching Ghosts’ with Majid Bekkas and Hamid Drake is a fine keepsake from Peter Brötzmann’s recent comeback, capturing an old soul taking chances with a fire still in his young heart.

Steve Lukather, "Someone" from 'Bridges' (2023): One Track Mind

Steve Lukather, “Someone” from ‘Bridges’ (2023): One Track Mind

This second preview of Steve Lukather’s forthcoming solo album ‘Bridges’ reflects the high level of musicianship we expect from him, and great songcraft.

Henry Threadgill Ensemble - 'The Other One' (2023)

Henry Threadgill Ensemble – ‘The Other One’ (2023)

By expanding his band into an orchestra for ‘The Other One,’ Henry Threadgill demonstrated that his deviceful musical ideas are not only scalable, but eminently enduring.

Rickie Lee Jones, Alexis Evans, Shawn Maxwell + Others: Five for the Road

Rickie Lee Jones, Alexis Evans, Shawn Maxwell + Others: Five for the Road

Rickie Lee Jones, Alexis Evans, Shawn Maxwell and others are part of the latest edition of Five for the Road, an occasional look at music that’s been in my car lately.

'Yes: The Tormato Story' by Kevin Mulryne (2023): Books

‘Yes: The Tormato Story’ by Kevin Mulryne (2023): Books

‘The Tormato Story’ by Yes Music Podcast creator Kevin Mulryne is a well-researched and dynamic read focusing on Yes’ controversial 1978 LP.

Richard Davies - 'Cosmic Odyssey' (2023)

Richard Davies – ‘Cosmic Odyssey’ (2023)

Richard Davies’ thoughtful and engaging ‘Cosmic Odyssey’ is an example of why we should follow our dreams – literally.

Kate Gentile + International Contemporary Ensemble - 'b i o m e i.i' (2023)

Kate Gentile + International Contemporary Ensemble – ‘b i o m e i.i’ (2023)

If Kate Gentile is capable of a major statement like ‘b i o m e i.i,’ there’s nothing she’s incapable of.

Godsticks, "Mayhem" from 'This Is What a Winner Looks Like' (2023): Sneak Peek

Godsticks, “Mayhem” from ‘This Is What a Winner Looks Like’ (2023): Sneak Peek

Godsticks’ “Mayhem” is just that, with its almost addictive groove, relentless rhythm, and obtuse lyrics which beg for repeated lyrics.

New Yes History: A Moment to Breathe, A Moment to Listen

New Yes History: A Moment to Breathe, A Moment to Listen

As we await ‘Mirror to the Sky,’ remember that the music will do the talking – and Yes music has always been worth the listen.