19.10.2024 - In which I play an episode I made back in 2021, when I was still a wee babe. The episode is about apples, featuring poetry by Yehuda Amichai and Kazue Shinkawa read by friends, Gillian Welsh, Warsaw Village Band, Ragtime Songs, Balalaika and...
21.09.2024 - In which I play some songs about moonlight, desire, weddings. Highly dance-able stuff. Some klezmer, Balkan tunes, Polish ballads, Bosnian folk songs and more… Full tracklist available here: 1. Mila Majko Podigni Me Malko – Ksenija Cicvarić...
21.07.2024 - In which I play some much needed songs about peace and freedom that have accompanied my days of farming. Lester Young, George Harrison, Leadbelly, The Staple Sisters, Bill Evans and more… Tracklist: 1. Baba Dream Song – Daniel Hecht 2....
13.06.2024 - In which I play a lot of ‘spiritual jazz’, but not exclusively, because that’s boring. Meredith Monk, Moondog, Lakshmi Shankar, John Coltrane and more… Full tracklist available here. 1. Early Morning Melody –...
16.05.2024 - In which I play some songs relating to the idea of chance. Leonard Cohen, Johannes Ockeghem, Townes Van Zandt, Yo La Tengo, John Berger reading Simone Weil, and more. Full tracklist available here. Tracklist 1. Ma Ligne de Chance -Pierrot le Fou...
20.04.2024 - In which I mean to play some songs about spring but get a little distracted by songs about mining, choral music, fado, a lullaby. Featuring Blaze Foley, Arvo Pärt, Fairouz, Charlie Chaplin, Jewish-Viennese composer Hermann Leopoldi and...
16.03.2024 - In which I play some songs that have brought me comfort and joy in difficult times. Some Appalachian songs, Nina Simone, Tom Waits, Mal Waldron, Sidney Bechet, Lhasa de Sela and more. Full track list available here. 1. I’ve Endured – Ole Belle...
16.03.2024 - In which I play some lullabies from around the world. I made this episode back in March 2022, right after the war in Ukraine started. Full track list available here. 1. Durme Durme – Hadass Pal-Yarden 2. Oj Khodyt’ Son Kolo Vikon – The...
15.03.2024 - In which I play some experimental and classical tunes: Arthur Russell, Bach, Medieval Hurdy-Gurdy ballads, Harold Budd, Jean Ritchie and more… Full track list available here… 1. In the Light of a Miracle – Arthur Russell 2. A...
15.03.2024 - In which I play some music perfect for listening to the dark: Some Cocteau Twins, David Lynch, John Cage, Leonard Cohen, Clogs, and more… Full track list available here. 1. Helsinki Mood – Tom Waits 2. Ooze Out and Away Onehow –...