What Are You Listening To Right Now?
Jun 1, 2014 at 1:44 PM Post #52,712 of 137,755
 
   
Do it! Although Joe Henry had released several albums before "Fuse," I never heard his music until "Fuse" in 1999. Since then, he has released a string of incredible albums. My personal favorite is the off-kilter and dark album, "Scar," released in 2001 with Ornette Coleman contributing wild saxophone solos. That's just my personal favorite, but many of Joe Henry's other albums since then sound much different than that one, and yet, I enjoy them all. I can't wait to hear his new one, because I think Joe Henry has had one of the best runs of any artist in the last 15 years. I rank his output since 1999 right at the top of any artist I've heard since then.
 

Wow, Ornette Coleman! Ill be getting that anyway.  Thanks for the heads-up

I also love all of his albums including "Scar." His more recent album "Reverie" is a masterpiece IMHO
 

 
Jun 1, 2014 at 1:53 PM Post #52,713 of 137,755
Listening on my: JBL Studio 530's + Klipsch Sub + Onkyo Receiver
 
 
 
Jun 1, 2014 at 8:30 PM Post #52,716 of 137,755
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Jun 1, 2014 at 10:07 PM Post #52,717 of 137,755
  In 1999, I heard Joe Henry for the first time. A friend turned me on to Joe Henry's album "Fuse" which had just been released. I listened to it, and I got completely hooked. At the time, I had no idea that Joe Henry was going to proceed to record one fantastic album after another. Joe Henry has recorded some of the best albums I've ever heard since then, and so tonight I'm returning to the first album I heard by him about 15 years ago:
 

 
Joe Henry - Fuse (1999)


Big fan myself.....I got turned onto him around 2008 with a Terri Gross NPR Fresh Air interview. His album at the time was Civilians and it's become one of my favorites. He energized my enterest in American roots and folk even though he doesn't fit neatly into those categories.
 
Have you guys heard his new release-Invisible Hour? Would enjoy some impressions.
 
Lately, I've been listening to:
 
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This weekend I've been Digesting the New Swans: To Be Kind
 
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And chilling with some recent jazz purchases tonight:
 
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Jun 2, 2014 at 3:06 AM Post #52,721 of 137,755
 
 
My last ~8h has been well spent time with this "Best of Omar Rodriguez Lopez" playlist:

8 hours well spent my friend



 
  1. 1. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Un Buitre Amable Me Pico (3:08)
  2. 2. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Poincaré (2:23)
  3. 3. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Locomoción Capilar (3:22)
  4. 4. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Miel del Ojo (6:00)
  5. 5. El Grupo Nuevo de Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Elderly Pair Beaten With Hammer (2:03)
  6. 6. Omar Rodriguez Lopez - maria celeste (3:31)
  7. 7. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Of Ankles to Stone (4:32)
  8. 8. Omar Rodriguez Lopez - desarraigo (5:54)
  9. 9. Omar Rodriguez Lopez - mundo de ciegos (4:00)
  10. 10. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Las Flores Con Limón (5:39)
  11. 11. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Hands Tied to the Roots of a Hemorrhage (4:05)
  12. 12. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - A Story Teeth Rotted For (3:47)
  13. 13. Omar Rodriguez Lopez - asco que conmueve los puntos erógenos (4:06)
  14. 14. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez & John Frusciante - 4:17 am (3:25)
  15. 15. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez Quintet - Jacob van Lennepkade II (18:45)
  16. 16. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez Quintet - Coma Pony (6:43)
  17. 17. Omar Rodriguez Lopez - flores de ciza?a (3:45)
  18. 18. El Grupo Nuevo de Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Half Kleptos (3:08)
  19. 19. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez Quintet - Fuerza de Liberacion (5:35)
  20. 20. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez & John Frusciante - LOE (4:41)
  21. 21. El Grupo Nuevo de Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Cryptomnesia (6:02)
  22. 22. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Maria Te Canta (4:14)
  23. 23. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez Quintet - Baby Fat (2:51)
  24. 24. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Lorentz (3:36)
  25. 25. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Happiness (5:49)
  26. 26. El Grupo Nuevo de Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Paper ***** (2:51)
  27. 27. Omar Rodriguez Lopez - oremos (4:48)
  28. 28. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Names (6:08)
  29. 29. Omar Rodriguez Lopez - sangrando detr?s de los ojos (2:03)
  30. 30. El Grupo Nuevo de Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Noir (3:44)
  31. 31. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Dyna Sark Arches (4:38)
  32. 32. Omar Rodriguez Lopez - perder el arte de la razón sin mover in sólo dedo: (3:30)
  33. 33. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Here The Tame Go By (5:11)
  34. 34. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Sea Is Rising (3:20)
  35. 35. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Tied Prom Digs on the Docks (11:24)
  36. 36. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez & John Frusciante - 0=2 (3:52)
  37. 37. El Grupo Nuevo de Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Shake Is for 8th Graders (2:12)
  38. 38. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Storm Shadow (4:45)
  39. 39. El Grupo Nuevo de Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Tuberculoids (4:26)
  40. 40. El Grupo Nuevo de Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Warren Oates (4:54)
  41. 41. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Remember (3:37)
  42. 42. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez & John Frusciante - 0 (4:11)
  43. 43. El Grupo Nuevo de Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Puny Humans (2:30)
  44. 44. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Sex, Consolation for Misery (4:24)
  45. 45. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez & John Frusciante - ZIM (3:55)
  46. 46. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Vasco da Gama (5:22)
  47. 47. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez & John Frusciante - VTA (3:48)
  48. 48. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - The Palpatations Form A Limit (3:22)
  49. 49. The Omar Rodriguez-Lopez Quartet - Part II (5:08)
  50. 50. The Omar Rodriguez-Lopez Quartet - Part III (5:05)
  51. 51. The Omar Rodriguez-Lopez Quartet - Part IV (2:24)
  52. 52. The Omar Rodriguez-Lopez Quartet - Part V (3:33)
  53. 53. The Omar Rodriguez-Lopez Quartet - Part VI (3:27)
  54. 54. The Omar Rodriguez-Lopez Quartet - Part VII (3:10)
  55. 55. The Omar Rodriguez-Lopez Quartet - Part VIII (4:22)
  56. 56. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Regenbogen stelen van prostituees (10:06)
  57. 57. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - A Dressing Failure (2:54)
  58. 58. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Spookrijden op het fietspad (5:03)
  59. 59. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Around Knuckle White Tile (7:16)
  60. 60. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - El Monte T'Ai (2:33)
  61. 61. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Of Blood Blue Blisters (4:53)
  62. 62. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Una Ced Lacerante (2:47)
  63. 63. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Calibration (3:36)
  64. 64. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Jacob Van Lennepkade (17:27)
  65. 65. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Que Disse Pessoa? (7:07)
  66. 66. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Carne de Perro (2:26)
  67. 67. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Glosa Picaresca Wou Men (3:27)
  68. 68. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Incesto O Pasión (5:53)
  69. 69. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Sidewalk Fins (6:32)
  70. 70. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Lick the Tilting Poppies (5:17)
  71. 71. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Cortar El Cuello (3:24)
  72. 72. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - ..Is Pushing Luck (8:11)
  73. 73. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Las Lagrimas de Arakuine (11:11)
  74. 74. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Solenoid Mosque (0:33)
  75. 75. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Agua Dulce De Pulpo (5:43)
  76. 76. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Pawn Shop Blues (2:59)
  77. 77. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - White Paint White Meat (1:48)
  78. 78. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Atrotecism Fenleon (1:03)
  79. 79. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - The Power of Myth (5:29)
  80. 80. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Estrangular El Extranjero (6:30)
  81. 81. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Population Council's Wet Dream (6:17)
  82. 82. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Nada de Amor (5:25)
  83. 83. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Trilateral Commission as Dinner Guests (4:51)
  84. 84. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Private Fortunes (4:12)
  85. 85. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - 1921 (1:35)
  86. 86. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Family War Funding (Love Those Rothschilds) (3:55)
  87. 87. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Vipers in the Bosom (1:49)
  88. 88. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - I Like Rockefellers' First Two Albums, But After That... (4:31)
  89. 89. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Old Money (9:19)
  90. 90. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Soledad y Silencio (4:50)
  91. 91. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - No Hay más Respuestas (4:01)
  92. 92. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Victimas del Cielo (7:43)
  93. 93. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Corazón (3:41)
  94. 94. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - De Piedra (2:38)
  95. 95. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Infiel Hasta la Muerte (4:31)
  96. 96. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - Mensaje Imputente (4:48)
  97. 97. Omar Rodriguez-Lopez - El Diablo Y La Tierra (7:42)


...just bought 6 of his albums on vinyl. Didn' receive them yet, but can't wait. For the time being gotta live with the digital stuff...


I have only few songs in 320kbps mp3 format, all other is in FLAC format (including some hi-res vinyl rips), so for me digital stuff is ok and love how this kind of music sounds with my setup ;P
 

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