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Sunday, June 28, 2026

Unpopular Music - June 27, 2026

 A summertime variety show. No real theme or concept. And no notes either.

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See the playlist after the break...

 

artist

track

album

notes

label / date

Zoot Horn Rollo

Mask #4

#1#2#3#4 - EP

Zoot Horn Rollo

(g) Sergei Teleshev (acrd) Mark Schneider

(b) Jason Palmer (d) Brian McWhorter (trp)

Self release

2014

Angine de Poitrine

Ababa Hotel

Volume 1

Guitares microtonales et voix : Khn de Poitrine

Percussions et voix : Klek de Poitrine 

Self-release

2024

The Kris Davis Trio

Knotweed

Run the Gauntlet

Kris Davis (p) Robert Hurst (b) Jonathan Blake (d)

Pyroclastic Records

2024

The Tomeka Reid Quartet

Oo long!

dance! skip! hop!

Tomeka Reid (vc) Mary Halvorson (g)

Jason Roebke (b) Tomas Fujiwara (d)

Out of Your Head Records

2026

Flock

My resonance

Flock

Bex Burch (prc)

Sarathy Korwar (d, tbl) Danalogue, 

Al MacSween (keys)

Tamar Osborn (b clt, flt, ss elec)



Strut

2020

Gary Burton & Paul Bley

You don't know what love is

Right Time Right Place

Gary Burton (vbs) Paul Bley (p)

Song by Gene de Paul and Don Raye

GNP Crescendo 

1990

Nash Ensemble

Spell, for chamber ensemble


Composed by Betsey Biggs


Recorded off the NonPop Show,episode                                                                                 58, which seems to have vanished from the internet. I don’t know the original source


Sylvain Cambreling; SWR Sinfonieorchester Baden‐Baden und Freiburg

Das Mädchen mit den Schwefelhölzern: Teil I. Scherzo II - Schnalz-Arie "Stille Nacht"

Helmut Lachenmann: Das Mädchen mit den Schwefelhölzern

Opera by Helmut Lachenmann

ECM New Series

2002

Henry Threadgill

Crea

Song Out Of My Trees

Ted Daniel – hunting horn

Brandon Ross – alto guitar

James Emery – soprano guitar

Ed Cherry – guitar

Jerome Harris - bass

Black Saint

1993

Michel Plasson; Orchestre du Capitole Toulouse

Symphonie n° 5 «de tre re» - I: Grave

Honnegger Symphonies n° 4 "Deliciae Basilienses" & 5 "de tre re", Pacific 231

composed by Artur Honegger

EMI Classics

1978

Herbie Hancock

King Cobra

My Point of View

Herbie Hancock (p) Hank Mobley (ts) Donald Byrd (trp) Grachan Moncur III (tbn) Chuck Israels (b) Tony Williams (d)

Blue Note

1963

Fela Ransome Kuti & the Africa '70

Alu Jon Jonki Jon

Afrodisiac

Fela Kuti (ts,as, elec p, voc) Eddie Faychum, Tunde Williams (trp) Igo Chico (ts) Lekan Animashaun (bs) Peter Animashaun (g) Maurice Ekpo (b) Tony Allen (d) Tony Abayomi (prc) Isaac Olaleye (shekere) Henry Koffi, Akwesi Korranting, Friday Jumbo (cng)

Partisan Records

1972

The Chestnut Brass Company & Friends

The Grave of the Slave

Hail To The Chief! - American Political Marches, Songs & Dirges of the 1800s

John Ostendorf (bass) Patrick Romano (tenor) Rudolph Palmer (ftp)

music by Francis Johnson words by Sarah Forten


Sony Classical

1992

Michael Formanek Quartet

Rising Tensions and Awesome Light

Pre-Apocalyptic

Michael Formanek (b) Tim Berne (as) Craig Taborn (p) Gerald Cleaver (d)

out of your head records

2014

Astrud Gilberto

Beginnings

September 17, 1969

Astrud Gilberto (voc) Bill LaVorgna, Al Rogers (d)

Benny Aranoff, Stan Free, Paul Griffin, Frank Owens (keys)

Sal DiTroia (g)

Joe Mack (Joe Macho, Jr.), Julio Ruggiero (b) Burt Collins, Joseph Shepley (flg) Mickey Gravine (tbn) Joseph Haber, Harry Lookofsky, Louis Stone, Paul Winter (vln)

Seymour Berman, Archie Levin (vla)

Maurice Bialkin, Harry Wimmer(vc) Leon S. Cohen, Joseph Ferrantello, Selden Powell (saxes) Robert Gregg, Airto Moreira (prc) Brooks Arthur, Frankie Callen, Ron Dante, Gene Maharrey, Linda November, Maeretha Stewart, David White (voc)

Verve

1969                                                                                                            



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