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

Noor Zehra Kazim – The Sound of Sagar Veena (Old Heaven Books; 2025)

Hipwell + Kasperkiewicz – Hemispheres (Woodford Halse; 2025)

Jürg Frey – String Quartets – Quatuor Bozzini (Edition Wandelweiser/Collection QB; 2006/2025)

Jürg Frey – String Quartet No. 3; Unhörbare Zeit – Quatuor Bozzini, Lee Ferguson, Christian Smith (Edition Wandelweiser; 2019)

Jürg Frey – String Quartet No. 4 – Quatuor Bozzini (Collection QB; 2023)

Ted Reichman – The Border Land – Selected Film Music 2020-2023 (self-released; 2025)

David Murray Octet – Ming (Black Saint; 1980)

Henry Threadgill Sextett – You Know the Number (RCA Novus; 1987)

Various artists – Anton Bruckner: From the Archives, Vol. 6 (Ariadne; 2025, recorded 1950–66)

Symphony No. 8 in C minor – Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra/Eugen Jochum; Psalm 150 – Hilda Ceska, Vienna Akademie Kammerchor, Vienna Symphony Orchestra/Henry Swoboda; Symphony No. 9 in D minor – Vienna Symphony Orchestra/Wolfgang Sawallisch

Johann Sebastian Bach – Mass in B minor, BWV 232 – Julie Roset, Beth Taylor, Lucile Richardot, Emiliano Gonzalez Toro, Christian Immler, Pygmalion/Raphaël Pichon (Harmonia Mundi; due Apr. 4, 2025)

Erik Wøllo – Where the River Widens (Projekt; 2025)

Steve Roach – Micro Climates (Steve Roach Exclusive; 2025)

fraufraulein (Billy Gomberg & Andy Guthrie) – greater honeyguide (mappa; due Apr. 3, 2025)

Zosha Warpeha & Mariel Terán – Orbweaver (Outside Time; due Apr. 18, 2025)

Vijay Iyer & Wadada Leo Smith – Defiant Life (ECM; due March 21, 2025)

Chaya Czernowin – Seltene Erde & Atara (Kairos; 2025)

Seltene Erde: alchimia communicationis – Uli Fussenegger, Klangforum Wien/Johannes Kalitzke; Atara – Sofia Jernberg, Holger Falk, ORF Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien/Christian Karlsen

Felipe Lara – Chamber Works for Strings (Kairos; 2025)

Corde Vocale – Mivos Quartet; Prisma – Duo Diorama; Postcard – Joshua Rubin, Modney; Sonare – Parker Quartet; Archi Elastici – Mivos Quartet, Hannah Levinson; Tran(slate) – JACK Quartet, EXPERIMENTALSTUDIO des SWR Freiburg

Joe Russo’s Almost Dead – The Eastern, Atlanta, GA, Feb. 14, 2025 (Nugs.net; 2025)

IQ – The Met, Bury, England, Nov. 29, 2008 (ROIO/Collected Underground; 2008)

IQ – Zeche, Bochum, Germany, June 17, 2010 (ROIO/Collected Underground; 2010)

Erik Wøllo – Solastalgia (Projekt; 2024)

Andy Guthrie – Blemished (Modern Concern; 2023)

Flutter Ridder (Espen Friberg & Jenny Berger Myhre) – Flutter Ridder (Students of Decay; 2025)

Ace Bandage – Jones Bar, Ridgewood, NY, Apr. 5, 2024 (Archive.org; 2024)

Solstice – Clann (Progrock.com’s Essentials; due Apr. 4, 2025)

Tim Berne’s Snakeoil – snakeoil ok (Screwgun; 2025, recorded 2013)

Gyða Valtýsdóttir & Úlfur Hansson – AUGA (Sono Luminus; 2025)

BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra/Peter Moore – Beyond – compositions by Thomas Adès, Jonathan Dove, Matthew Aucoin, and Nico Muhly (Orchid Classics; 2025)

Jethro Tull – Curious Ruminant (InsideOut Music; 2025)

King Crimson – Verizon Hall, Philadelphia, PA, Sept. 12, 2014 (DGMLive; 2024)

David Parsons/Stephen Hill – Long Tones (David Parsons Retrospective, Part 1) (Hearts of Space; 2025, first broadcast 2003)

Various artists – Anton Bruckner: From the Archives, Vol. 5 (Ariadne; 2024, recorded 1955–62)

Symphony No. 6 in A – NDR Symphony Orchestra/Christoph von Dohnányi; Te Deum – Wilma Lipp, Elisabeth Höngen, Nicolai Gedda, Walter Kreppel, Vienna Singverein, Vienna Philharmonic/Herbert von Karajan; Symphony No. 7 in E – South German Radio Symphony Orchestra/Hans Müller-Kray

Byron Adams – Stabat Mater – Ellen Leslie, St. Mary’s Chamber Orchestra/Eric Choate (YouTube; 2024)

Brook Pridemore with Ace Bandage – Bar Freda, Ridgewood, NY, Apr. 19, 2024 (Archive.org; 2024)

Ace Bandage – Bar Freda, Ridgewood, NY, Apr. 20, 2024 (Archive.org; 2024)