A weekly tally of memorable things Steve Smith has stuck in his ears.

Regular playlists will resume next Monday, Jan. 8, on National Sawdust Log. Meanwhile, this is everything memorable that I spun or streamed between Dec. 18 and Dec. 31, 2017. Rest in peace, Kevin Mahogany and Roswell Rudd.

Dec. 18-24, 2017

Percy Grainger – Grainger Edition, Volume One: Orchestral Works – BBC Philharmonic/Richard Hickox (Chandos; 1996)
> The Duke of Marlborough Fanfare; Colonial Song (Sentimental No. 1); English Dance; Shepherd's Hey; There Were Three Friends; Fisher's Boarding House; We Were Dreamers; Harvest Hymn; Blithe Bells; Walking Tune (Symphonic Wind Band Version); In a Nutshell; Green Bushes

<a href="http://debaclerecords.bandcamp.com/album/no-river-long-enough-doesnt-contain-a-bend-2" data-mce-href="http://debaclerecords.bandcamp.com/album/no-river-long-enough-doesnt-contain-a-bend-2">No River Long Enough Doesn't Contain a Bend by High Aura'd</a>

High Aura'd – No River Long Enough Doesn't Contain a Bend (Debacle; 2017)

Herbie Hancock – Maiden Voyage (Blue Note; 1965/1999)

Kevin Mahogany – Double Rainbow (Enja; 1993)

<a href="http://glisteningexamples.bandcamp.com/album/a-t-vlat-ha-h-tulr-l" data-mce-href="http://glisteningexamples.bandcamp.com/album/a-t-vlat-ha-h-tulr-l">A távlat, ha hátulról by Alvear Courtis Jones</a>

Alvear Courtis Jones – A távlat, ha hátulról (Glistening Examples; 2017)

<a href="http://billlaswell.bandcamp.com/album/sacrifice" data-mce-href="http://billlaswell.bandcamp.com/album/sacrifice">Sacrifice by Divination</a>

Divination – Sacrifice (Meta/self-released; 1998/2016)

Spontaneous Music Ensemble – Karyobin (Island/Emanem; 1968/2017)

<a href="http://kylelandstra.bandcamp.com/album/ways-and-means" data-mce-href="http://kylelandstra.bandcamp.com/album/ways-and-means">ways and means by kyle landstra</a>

Kyle Landstra – ways and means (Boudoir; 2017)

<a href="http://natevans.bandcamp.com/album/coyoteways" data-mce-href="http://natevans.bandcamp.com/album/coyoteways">Coyoteways by Nat Evans</a>

Nat Evans – Coyoteways (Mon Amie; 2017)

<a href="http://recollectiongrm.bandcamp.com/album/grm-works" data-mce-href="http://recollectiongrm.bandcamp.com/album/grm-works">GRM Works by Beatriz Ferreyra</a>

Beatriz Ferreyra – GRM Works (Recollection GRM; 1967-2011/2015)

<a href="http://jlin.bandcamp.com/album/black-origami" data-mce-href="http://jlin.bandcamp.com/album/black-origami">Black Origami by Jlin</a>

Jlin – Black Origami (Planet Mu; 2017)

Anouar Brahem – Blue Maqams (ECM; 2017)

<a href="http://hafdisbjarnadottir.bandcamp.com/album/j" data-mce-href="http://hafdisbjarnadottir.bandcamp.com/album/j">Já by Hafdis Bjarnadottir</a>

Hafdís Bjarnadóttir – Já (self-released; 2017)

<a href="http://bedroomcommunity.bandcamp.com/album/tessellatum" data-mce-href="http://bedroomcommunity.bandcamp.com/album/tessellatum">Tessellatum by Nadia Sirota</a>

Nadia Sirota – Tessellatum (Bedroom Community; 2017)

<a href="http://sarahangliss.bandcamp.com/album/ealing-feeder" data-mce-href="http://sarahangliss.bandcamp.com/album/ealing-feeder">Ealing Feeder by Sarah Angliss</a>

Sarah Angliss – Ealing Feeder (self-released; 2017)

Cecil Taylor & Buell Neidlinger – New York City R&B (Candid; 1961/1972)

Gil Evans (Cecil Taylor) – Into the Hot (Impulse!; 1962/1998)

Steve Lacy/Roswell Rudd Quartet – School Days (hatOLOGY; 1963/2002)

XTC – Black Sea (Virgin/Ape House; 1980/2017)

Dec. 25-31, 2017

The Beatles – 1962-1966 (Apple/EMI; 1973/2015)

The Beatles – 1967-1970 (Apple/EMI; 1973/2015)

Van Halen – Best of Both Worlds (Warner Bros.; 2004)

Bent Knee – Land Animal (Inside Out/Epic; 2017)

<a href="http://hmstetrad.bandcamp.com/album/tetrad" data-mce-href="http://hmstetrad.bandcamp.com/album/tetrad">Tetrad by HMS</a>

HMS – Tetrad (Astral Spirits; 2017)

<a href="http://tyshawn-sorey.bandcamp.com/album/verisimilitude" data-mce-href="http://tyshawn-sorey.bandcamp.com/album/verisimilitude">Verisimilitude by Tyshawn Sorey</a>

Tyshawn Sorey – Verisimilitude (Pi Recordings; 2017)

<a href="http://michaelpisaro.bandcamp.com/album/july-mountain-three-versions" data-mce-href="http://michaelpisaro.bandcamp.com/album/july-mountain-three-versions">July Mountain (three versions) by Michael Pisaro/Greg Stuart</a>

Michael Pisaro – July Mountain (three versions) – Greg Stuart (Gravity Wave; 2010)

<a href="http://michaelpisaro.bandcamp.com/album/close-constellations-and-a-drum-on-the-ground" data-mce-href="http://michaelpisaro.bandcamp.com/album/close-constellations-and-a-drum-on-the-ground">Close Constellations And A Drum On The Ground by Michael Pisaro/Greg Stuart/Barry Chabala</a>

Michael Pisaro – Close Constellations and a Drum on the Ground – Greg Stuart, Barry Chabala (Gravity Wave; 2011)

<a href="http://michaelpisaro.bandcamp.com/album/hearing-metal-2" data-mce-href="http://michaelpisaro.bandcamp.com/album/hearing-metal-2">Hearing Metal 2 by Michael Pisaro/Greg Stuart</a>

Michael Pisaro – Hearing Metal 2 – Michael Pisaro, Greg Stuart (Gravity Wave; 2011)

<a href="http://michaelpisaro.bandcamp.com/album/closed-categories-in-cartesian-worlds" data-mce-href="http://michaelpisaro.bandcamp.com/album/closed-categories-in-cartesian-worlds">Closed Categories In Cartesian Worlds by Michael Pisaro/Greg Stuart</a>

Michael Pisaro – Closed Categories in Cartesian Worlds – Greg Stuart (Gravity Wave; 2013)

<a href="http://richardchartier.bandcamp.com/album/built-through" data-mce-href="http://richardchartier.bandcamp.com/album/built-through">Built Through by ROBERT CURGENVEN + RICHARD CHARTIER</a>

Robert Curgenven + Richard Chartier – Built Through (Line; 2012)

<a href="http://kevindrumm.bandcamp.com/album/the-next-world-is-better&quot; data-mce-href="http://kevindrumm.bandcamp.com/album/the-next-world-is-better">The Next World Is Better by Kevin Drumm</a>

Kevin Drumm – The Next World Is Better (Chondritic Sound; 2017)

&lt;a href="http://celer.bandcamp.com/album/euromaidan&quot; data-mce-href="http://celer.bandcamp.com/album/euromaidan"&gt;Euromaidan by Celer&lt;/a&gt;

Celer – Euromaidan (self-released; 2017)

Franz Joseph Haydn – Piano Concerto in D (Hob.XVIII:11) – Marguerite Roesgen-Champion, L'Orchestre de Paris/Marius-François Gaillard (YouTube; 1937)

Lei Liang – Garden Eight – Ricardo Descalzo (Vimeo; 2016)

Anthony Braxton ZIM Sextet – Live at Moers Festival 2017 (YouTube; 2017)

The Caretaker – Take care, it's a desert out there (History Always Favours the Winners)

Ensemble MusikFabrik – Stille (Wergo; 2017)
> Georg Friedrich Haas – Ich suchte, aber ich Fand ihn nicht; Evan Johnson – Die Bewegung der Augen; Jani Christou – Anaparastasis III: The Pianist; Georg Friedrich Haas – Wie stille Brannte das licht

&amp;amp;lt;a href="http://kinggizzard.bandcamp.com/album/gumboot-soup&quot; data-mce-href="http://kinggizzard.bandcamp.com/album/gumboot-soup"&amp;amp;gt;Gumboot Soup by King Gizzard &amp;amp;amp;amp; The Lizard Wizard&amp;amp;lt;/a&amp;amp;gt;

King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard – Gumboot Soup (Flightless; 2017)