Music
Recordings on CD (and, as of 12/26/2024, cassette!) I have listened to, in their entirety, since my studio became operational. Most recently-played displayed first. Updated whenever. Asterisks (*) after entry indicate Criminally Underrated status.
JUNE 2025
Adventures in Stereo | S/T (1997)
Loula Yorke | The Book of Commonplace (limited cassette, 2025)
V/A | MOJO Presents In My Room: A Tribute to the Genius of Brian Wilson (2007)
Sigur Ros | Agaetis byrjun (1999)
Grinderman | S/T (2007)
Big Star | #1 Record/Radio City (1972-73)
Pixies | Surfer Rosa & Come On Pilgrim (1988)
Union Carbide Productions | Remastered to be Recycled (2004)
Elastica | S/T (1995)
The Soundtrack of Our Lives | “Sister Surround” (CD single (2002)
Sonic Youth | Sister (1987)
The Rain Parade | Emergency Third Rail Power Trip (1984)
Lois | Butterfly Kiss (1992)
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young | So Far (1974)
The Jayhawks | Tomorrow the Green Grass (1995)
Traffic | The Low Spark of High-Heeled Boys (1971)
Nirvana | “Bleach” (1989)
PS I Love You | Heart of Stone (2001)
Sleepy Sun | Unmarked CD (????)
V/A | MOJO Presents Roots of Nirvana (2011)
Smashing Pumpkins | Gish (1991)
Kevin Tihista’s Red Terror | Don’t Breathe a Word (2001)*
V/A | SUB-POP-200 (1991)
Lloyd Cole and the Commotions | Rattlesnakes (1984)
John Coltrane Quartet | Ballads (1963)
Damien Jurado | Saint Bartlett (2010)
Pavement | “Trigger Cut + 2” (CD single, 1992)
Grace Cummings | Ramona (2024)
MAY 2025
The Black Crowes | The Southern Harmony and Musical Companion (1992)
Queen | News of the World (1977)
The Cult | Love (expanded edition, 1985/2009)
The Soundtrack of Our Lives | Sister Surround EP (2001)
Boston | S/T (remastered, 1976/2006)
The Black Crowes | Shake Your Money Maker (1990)
Nirvana | In Utero (1993)
Gothic Voices | The Voice in the Garden: Spanish Songs and Motets 1480-1550 (1993)
th faith healers | Lido (1992)
Wild Pink | Dulling the Horns (2024)
Cocteau Twins | Tiny Dynamine EP (1985)
Innesti | Folding, A Study (2022)
Diplo | Decent Work for Decent Pay: Selected Works Volume One (2008)
Innesti | Contemplate: Eurorack Ambient Archives (2024)
The Flaming Lips, “Wastin’ Pigs" (CD single, 1991)
Jason Falkner | “I Live” (CD single, 1997)
Pixies | “Monkey Gone to Heaven” (CD single, 1989)
Belly, Star (1993)
Love and Rockets | Earth • Sun • Moon (1987)
APRIL 2025
Wooden Shjips | Vol. 2 (2010)
Gazelle | Sunblown (2008)
Motorpsycho | It’s a Love Cult (2002)
The Dream Syndicate | Days of Wine and Roses (1982)
Stevie Wonder | Songs in the Key of Life - Vol. 1 & 2 (1976)
Skylab | #1 (1994)
Country Funk | S/T (1970)
Gang of Four | Entertainment! (1980)
Talk Talk | Spirit of Eden (remastered, 1988/1997)
Talk Talk | The Colour of Spring (remastered, 1986/1997)
Sleep | Sleep’s Holy Mountain ((1992)
American Music Club | Everclear (1991)
George Winston | Forest (1994)
The Hair and Skin Trading Company | “Ground Zero” (promo CD single, 1992)
The Soundtrack of Our Lives | Behind the Music (2001)
XTC | English Settlement (1982)
Roy Montgomery | Scenes From the South Island (1995)
Tonbruket | Dig It to the End (2011)
The Brian Jonestown Massacre | Their Satanic Majesties’ Second Request (1996)
Eric Matthews | It’s Heavy in Here (1995)
The Bear Quartet | Gay Icon (2001)*
Medicine | Her Highness (1995)
Backbiter/Elope | Split CD (2001)
Mercury Rev | “Chasing A Bee” (promo CD single, 1991)
Lilys | Better Can’t Make Your Life Better (1996)
My Bloody Valentine | Glider (EP, 1990)
Redd Kross | “Jimmy’s Fantasy” (CD single, 1993)
Depeche Mode | Violator (1990)
Radiohead | The Bends (1995)
Gram Parsons | GP/Grievous Angel (1973/74, 1990)
Amp | Stenorette (1998)
V/A | The Bigtime Syndrome (1987)
Loop | Fade Out (remastered, 1988/1998)
Nirvana | Hormoaning (1992)
The Busy Signals | S/T (2000)*
Def Leppard | Pyromania (1983)
The Jayhawks | Sound of Lies (1997)
Broder Daniel | Broder Daniel Forever (1998)
Galaxie 500 | Today (Ryko Box set | 1988/1996)
The Wolverton Brothers | S/T (1988)
The Soundtrack of Our Lives | Extended Revelations (1998)
Black Cab | “Surrender” (CD single, 2007)
George Michael | Listen Without Prejudice Vol. 1 (1990)
V/A | LBK (gift mixtape from BD, 2025)
Union Carbide Productions | “Be Myself Again” (CD single, 1991)
INXS | The Swing (1984)
MARCH 2025
The Verve | “On Your Own” (CD single, 1995)
Everything But the Girl | Walking Wounded (1996)
Flying Saucer Attack | S/T (1994)
Desmond Dekker | Rockin’ Steady: The Best of Desmond Dekker (1992)
Cocteau Twins | Treasure (1984)
Duran Duran, S/T (1981/1983)
Spiritualized (Electric Mainline) | Pure Phase (1995)
Comsat Angels | Fiction (1982)
Maserati | Inventions for the New Season (2007)
The Jayhawks | “Settled Down Like Rain” (CD single, 1993)
V/A | Amphetamine Reptile Peel Sessions (1992)
Eskju Divine | Darkness All Around (EP, 2004)
Radar Bros, S/T (EP, 1995)
Neutral Milk Hotel | “Everything Is” (CD single, 1995)
Guided by Voices | Vampire on Titus/Propeller (1993)
Roy Montgomery | Temple IV (1995)
M83 | Dead Cities, Red Seas & Lost Ghosts (2003)
Steve Roach | The Skeleton Collection 2005-2015 (2015)
Massive Attack, “Inertia Creeps” (CDS 11, Massive Attack Singles 90/98 box set)
Massive Attack | “Angel” (CDS 10, Massive Attack Singles 90/98 box set)
Massive Attack | “Teardrop” (CDS 9, Massive Attack Singles 90/98 box set)
Massive Attack | “Risingson” (CDS 8, Massive Attack Singles 90/98 box set)
Massive Attack | “Karmacoma” (CDS 7, Massive Attack Singles 90/98 box set)
Massive Attack | “Protection” (CDS 6, Massive Attack Singles 90/98 box set)
Massive Attack | “Sly” (CDS 5, Massive Attack Singles 90/98 box set)
Massive Attack | “Hymn of the Big Wheel” (CDS 4, Massive Attack Singles 90/98 box set)
FEBRUARY 2025
Massive Attack | “Safe From Harm” (CDS 3, Massive Attack Singles 90/98 box set))
Massive Attack | “Unfinished Sympathy” (CDS 2, Massive Attack Singles 90/98 box set)
Massive Attack | “Daydreaming” (CDS 1, Massive Attack Singles 90/98 box set)
Six Organs of Admittance | Luminous Night (2009)
Swervedriver | “Rave Down” (CD single, 1990)
Curve | Doppelganger (1992; Slanky Monthly Music Club selection)
Opal | Early Recordings (1989)
Environments | 8: Wind in the Trees (cassette, 1989)
Pink Floyd | Wish You Were Here (1975)
Sahara Hotnights | Jennie Bomb (2002)
Garbage | S/T (1995)
Talk Talk | It’s My Life (1984)
The Benedictine Monks of Santo Domingo de Silos | Chant (1973-1982)
Peter Murphy | Deep (1989)
Elijah Mosher-Williams | Self, Titled (2024)
Hum | You’d Prefer an Astronaut (1995)
The Band | S/T (1969)
Unrest | Perfect Teeth (1993)
JANUARY 2025
Eskju Divine | Struck by the Halo (EP, 2005)
Stereolab | Wow and Flutter (EP, 1994)
Loula Yorke | Volta (2024)
V/A | “People Actually Pay Good Money for This Shit” (personal mixtape, 1996)
V/A | Instructional Tape Vol. 1 (personal mixtape, 1995)
V/A | Tortoise/King Tubby + Prince Jammy + Scientist (gift mixtape, 1994)
The Dandy Warhols | S/T (1995)
Spiritualized | ‘good dope…good fun’ (unofficial release, 1995)
Kevin Tihista’s Red Terror |Wake Up Captain (2004)
Bear Quartet | My War (2000)
The Soundtrack of Our Lives | Gimme Five! (EP, 2000)
Helium | The Magic City (1997)
Tomorrowland | sequence of the negative space changes (1998)
Motorpsycho | Barracuda (2001)
Laughing Hyenas | Life of Crime/You Can’t Pray a Lie (1990)
Opal | Happy Nightmare Baby (1987)
Goya Dress | Ruby (EP, 1995)*
DECEMBER 2024
Walt Mink + Clown Bait | Live at Macalester College Room Draw (personal cassette recording, May 1990)
V/A | Dead Lester I and II (personal mixtape, 1990)
V/A | MOJO’s Festive Fifteen (2010)
Charlie Parker/Dizzy Gillespie | Bird and Diz (1950)
The Chrysler | “Failures and Sparks” (2005)
Black Cab | Altamont Diary (2004)*
Thirdimension | Permanent Holiday (2004)
Anonymous 4 | On Yoolis Night: Medieval Carols & Motets (1993)
V/A | A Winter’s Solstice: Windham Hill Artists (1985)
Kristin Hersh | Hips and Makers (1994)
Mercury Rev | All is Dream (2001)
Rainy Day | S/T (1984)
Jessamine | S/T (1994)
Submarine | She Don’t Like the Bee Gees (1995/2007; Slanky Monthly Music Club selection)
George Winston | December (1982)
John Coltrane | Blue Train (1958)
ELOPE | 9 Distilled Dreams (2007)
Art Ensemble of Chicago | Chi Congo (2005)
Electrafixion | Burned (1995)
Cream | Disraeli Gears (1967)
[The] Verve | The Verve E.P (1992)
V/A | MOJO Presents Change the Beat (2015)
The Rolling Stones | Flowers (1967)
The Soundtrack of Our Lives | “Mantra Slider” (CD single, 1995)
Leopold | Friend of a Friend (2006)*
V/A | Excursions in Ambience | The Third Dimension (1994)
NOVEMBER 2024
Massive Attack (v Mad Professor), No Protection (1995)
Primal Scream | Screamadelica (1991)
Silverbullit | Arclight (2004)
Bob Mould | Workbook (1989)
New Order | Low-life (1985)
The Bear Quartet | I Don’t Wanna (EP, 2000)
Wussy | Cincinnati, Ohio (2024; Slanky Monthly Music Club selection)
Black Cab | Surrender (remix EP, 2007)
My Bloody Valentine | Isn’t Anything (1988)
Miles Davis | Kind of Blue (1959)
V/A | Mix 3 (personal mix CD, 2011)
Union Carbide Productions | The Golden Age of Union Carbide Productions (1997)
The Jam | Compact SNAP! (1983)
Labradford | Prazision LP (1993)
DJ Shadow | Entroducing…. (1996)
Silver Apples | Two Recordings on One CD (reissue, 1968/1969/1994)
The Amazing | Gentle Stream (2011)
Bowery Electric | Beat (1996)
Golden Smog | On Golden Smog (EP, reissue, 1992/1996)
Galaxie 500 | On Fire (remastered, 1989/1996)
V/A, Smorgasbord (personal mix CD, 2011?)
The Teardrop Explodes | Kilimanjaro (1980)
Sleater-Kinney | Call the Doctor (1995)
Antonin Dvorak | Symphony No. 9 in E Minor from “The New World”, (??)
Tricky | “Pumpkin” (CD single, 1995)
Seefeel | Starethrough (EP, 1994)
Brian Jonestown Massacre | Methodrone (1995)
Miles Davis | Sketches of Spain (1960)
Booker T. and the M.G.s | Green Onions (1962)
William Kinderman | Beethoven, Diabelli Variations (rec. 2007)
Seefeel | Pure, Impure (EP, 1993)
Dissolve | Third Album for the Sun (1997)
The Smithereens | Green Thoughts (1988)
The Verve |A Northern Soul (1995)
Mogwai | Kicking a Dead Pig + Mogwai Fear Satan Remix Double CD Selected Cuts (1998)
Johann Sebastian Bach | Toccata & Fugue in D Minor BWV 565 (rec. ??)
Love and Rockets | Seventh Dream of Teenage Heaven (1985)
Hole | My Body, the Hand Grenade (1997)
Husker Du | New Day Rising (1985)
Pretenders | Pretenders II (1981)
Stereolab | The Groop Played Space Age Batchelor Pad Music (1993)
Dave Brubeck Quartet | Time Out (1959)
George Winston | Autumn (1980)
OCTOBER 2024
Spacemen 3 | The Perfect Prescription (1987)
Fleet Foxes | Sun Giant (EP, 2008)
Black Cab |Jesus East (2006)
Vashti Bunyan | Just Another Diamond Day (1970)
Alice in Chains | Sap (EP, 1992)
Dan Berglund’s Tonbruket | S/T (2010)
Love | Forever Changes (1967)
Aphex Twin | Selected Ambient Works Volume II (1994)
‘O’ Rang | Herd of Instinct (1994)*
Flying Saucer Attack | Further (1995)
The Soundtrack of Our Lives | Welcome to the Infant Freebase (1996)
John Coltrane | A Love Supreme (1965)
Talk Talk | The Party’s Over (remastered, 1982/1997)
The Posies | Randy Leasure’s Posies CD Sampler (promo, 1996)
Cocteau Twins, Heaven or Las Vegas (1990)
Pixies | Bossanova (1990)
The Bear Quartet | Fuck Your Slow Songs (EP, 2001)
[The] Verve | A Storm in Heaven (1993)
Flowchart | “Tenjira” (1995?)
Seefeel | Quique (1993)