Playlist (Stronger than friction).

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

Ruth GippsOrchestral Works, Vol. 1 – BBC National Orchestra of Wales/Rumon Gamba (Chandos; 2018)

Ingrid SchmolinerMNEEM (Ventil; 2024)

Ruth GippsOrchestral Works, Vol. 2 – BBC Philharmonic/Rumon Gamba (Chandos; 2018)

Ashlee Mackgreen (Sawyer Editions; due Jan. 10, 2025)

Jeff Herriottgreen is passing; Ian MikyskaDistant bells; mist; stopping; Eva-Maria Houbensnow; Marti EpsteinHaven

Kari Watsonenclosures (Sawyer Editions; due Jan. 10, 2025)

enclosures – Lovemusic Collective; Splittings – Daniel T. Lewis; Three Places for String Quartet – Quatuor Diotima; Shelf Life – ~Nois Saxophone Quartet; For Maaria – Ben Melsky

Various artistsProg Presents… GEP (GEP/Prog; 2024)

Steve RoachMidnight Mantra (Steve Roach Exclusive; 2024)

Christian MasonTime-Space-Sound-Light – Octandre Ensemble (Winter & Winter; 2024)

IQThe Seventh House (Giant Electric Pea; 2000)

IQDark Matter (Giant Electric Pea; 2004)

IQFrequency (InsideOut/Giant Electric Pea; 2009/2020)

Dmitri Shostakovich – Symphony No. 10 in E minor – Philharmonia Orchestra/Santtu-Matias Rouvali (Philharmonia; due March 14, 2025)

Britta ByströmInk-Wash on Paper (OUR Recordings; due Jan. 24, 2025)

Avi C. EngelNocturne (Soundtrack for an Invisible Film) (self-released; due Jan. 3, 2025)

Ju-Ping SongMonad (Starkland; 2024)

Nathan McLaughlinOptics//Motion II (Aural Canyon; 2024)

Muriel GrossmannThe Light of the Mind (RR Gems; 2024)

Iron MaidenBarclays Center, Brooklyn, NY, Nov. 2, 2024 (ROIO/YouTube; 2024)

Iron MaidenMadison Square Garden, July 12, 2010 (ROIO; 2010)

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