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

Roland Kayn – A Little Electronic Milky Way of Sound (Frozen Reeds; 2017)

Love Will Find A Way Home by PAT

PAT (Jacolby Satterwhite & Nick Weiss) – Love Will Find a Way (Pioneer Works Press; 2019)

Odds Against Tomorrow by Bill Orcutt

Bill Orcutt – Odds Against Tomorrow (Palilalia; 2019)

Nate Wooley – Seven Storey Mountain I (Important; 2009. Read more here.)

Seven Storey Mountain II by Nate Wooley

Nate Wooley – Seven Storey Mountain II (Important; 2011)

Seven Storey Mountain III & IV by Nate Wooley

Nate Wooley – Seven Storey Mountain III & IV (Pleasure of the Text; 2013)

Nate Wooley – Seven Storey Mountain V (Pleasure of the Text; 2016. Read more here.)

Daniel Lentz – Ending(s) – Twilight String Orchestra/Nicholas Deyoe (New World; 2019. Audio samples here.)
> Continental Divide; Ending(s) – Fahad Siadat

Księżyc – Księżyc (OBUH/Penultimate Press; 1996/2013)

Księżyc – Rabbit Eclipse (Penultimate Press; 2016)

A New Kind of Water by Jessica Ackerley

Jessica Ackerley – A New Kind of Water (self-released; 2019)

"t4t" (NRR123) by Claire Rousay

Claire Rousay – t4t (No Rent; 2019)

Shanghai Symphony Orchestra/Long Yu – Gateways (Deutsche Grammophon; 2019)
> Qigang Chen – Wu Xing (The Five Elements); La joie de la souffrance (The Joy of Suffering) – Maxim Vengerov; Fritz Kreisler – Tambourin chinois – Maxim Vengerov; Sergei Rachmaninoff – Symphonic Dances

Davíð Brynjar Franzson – Longitude – Ensemble Adapter (Bedroom Community; due Nov. 8, 2019. Audio sample here.)

Achilles, Socrates, Diotima (The Poem of Names, No. 2) by MICHAEL PISARO / INSUB META ORCHESTRA

Michael Pisaro – Achilles, Socrates, Diotima (The Poem of Names, No. 2) – INSUB Meta Orchestra (INSUB; 2019)

Als alle Vögel sangen mein Sehnen und Verlangen by MAGNUS GRANBERG / INSUB META ORCHESTRA

Magnus Granberg – Als alle Vögel sangen mein Sehnen und Verlangen – INSUB Meta Orchestra (INSUB; 2019)

Coin Coin Chapter Four: Memphis by Matana Roberts

Matana Roberts – Coin Coin Chapter Four: Memphis (Constellation; 2019)

Blue Water Sunray by Tuluum Shimmering

Tuluum Shimmering – Blue Water Sunray (self-released; 2019)

On Time Out of Time by William Basinski

William Basinski – On Time Out of Time (Temporary Residence; 2019)

James MacMillan – Miserere; The Strathclyde Motets; O bone Jesu; Tenebrae Responsories – The Sixteen/Harry Christophers (Coro; 2011)

Hazy Heart Pump by Ted Hearne

Ted Hearne – Hazy Heart Pump (New Focus Recordings; 2019)
> For the Love of Charles Mingus – Miki-Sophia Cloud; The Answer to the Question That Wings Ask – Saul Williams, Mivos Quartet; Furtive Movements – Ashley Bathgate, Ron Wiltrout; Nobody's – Diana Wade; Vessels – Anne Leilehua Lanzilotti, Miki-Sophia Cloud, Ted Hearne; Exposure – Argus Quartet

Yes – In the Present—Live from Lyon (Frontiers; 2011)

Grateful Dead – Miami Arena, Miami, FL, Oct. 26, 1989 (Archive.org; 1989)