A weekly tally of noteworthy things that got stuck in my ears…

Uriah Heep – Look at Yourself (Bronze/Sanctuary; 1971/2020)

Missy Mazzoli – Dark with Excessive Bright – Peter Herresthal, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra/James Gaffigan, Arctic Philharmonic/Tim Weiss (BIS; 2023)

Missy Mazzoli – Song from the Uproar: The Lives and Deaths of Isabelle Eberhardt – Abigail Fischer, NOW Ensemble/Steven Osgood (New Amsterdam; 2012)

King Crimson – Rutgers University Gym, New Brunswick, NJ, Feb. 26, 1982 (DGMLive; 2024)

Celer – Gems I (Room40; 2024, recorded 2019–21)

Toshi Ichiyanagi, Michael Ranta, Takehisa Kosugi – Improvisation Sep. 1975 (Iskra/Metaphon; 1975/2022)

Kate Carr – making do with a broken ukulele turned into a sculpture of wire, rubber bands and rubbish (self-released; 2024)

Michael Ranta, Mike Lewis, Conny Plank – Mu (Metaphon; 2010, recorded 1970)

Michael Ranta – Yuen Shan (Metaphon; 2015)

Kate Carr – making do with a bicycle and a rubber band (self-released; 2024)

Tilth and Wind Tide – Anemoia (Editions Glomar; 2024)

The Devil, Probably (Patrick Shiroishi, Àlex Reviriego, Vasco Trilla) – The Devil, Probably (Urpa i musell; 2023)

Jonah Parzen-Johnson – "When I Feel Like Myself" from You're Never Really Alone (We Jazz; due March 8, 2024)

Amelia Cuni – Parampara festival 13.3.1992 (Black Truffle; 2021)

Uriah Heep – Demons and Wizards – Deluxe Version (Bronze/Sanctuary; 1972/2017)

Nate Wooley – Moths – Laura Cocks, Madison Greenstone, Eric Wubbels (Editions Verde; due Feb. 16, 2024)

Various artists – Astral Loitering: Excursions in New Age, 1970-1989 (Aquarium Drunkard mixtape; 2024)

Philip Glass – Philip Glass Solo (Orange Mountain Music; due Jan. 26, 2024)

Steve Roach & Robert Rich – Waves of Now (Timeroom; 2024)

Peter Gordon & Love of Life Orchestra – Piety Street Adjacent (Adjacent; 2024)

Yea Big + Jon Mueller – Now Is Always (FPE Recordings; 2024)

Claude Debussy – Preludes, Books I & II – Hiroko Sasaki (Piano Classics; 2014) – h/t Ethan Iverson

Orebolo – Dead Ahead Festival, Riviera Maya, Mexico, Jan. 12, 2024 (Nugs.net; 2024)

Bob Dylan – The Bootleg Series, Vol. 1-3: Rare & Unreleased 1961-1991 (Columbia/Legacy; 1991)

Saxon – Hell, Fire and Damnation (Silver Lining; 2024)

Tōru Takemitsu – Requiem for string orchestra; Johannes Brahms – Ein deutsches Requiem – Lauren Snouffer, Andrew Foster-Williams, Houston Symphony Chorus, Houston Symphony/Juraj Valčuha (Houston Symphony livestream; 2024)