A weekly tally of noteworthy things that got stuck in my ears, Sept. 22–28, 2025.

Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla – Back to Nature: Čiurlionis & Gražinis – performances by Onutė Gražinytė, AIDIJA Chamber Choir, Upper School Choir of the National M. K. Čiurlionis School of Art, Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France/Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla (Deutsche Grammophon; 2025)

Kevin Braheny Fortune – Lullaby for the Hearts of Space (Heartcall Music/Hearts of Space; 1980/2017)

Kevin Braheny Fortune – Dragon Waits (self-released; 2024, recorded 1979)

JD Twitch – JD Twitch (Optimo), 5918mins. (5918mins./Soundcloud; 2020)

Various artists/Jeff Conklin – The Trailhead 183 (9/7/25) (Ambient Audiophile subscriber exclusive; 2025)

Various artists/Jeff Conklin – The Trailhead 184 (9/14/25) (Ambient Audiophile subscriber exclusive; 2025)

Steve Roach – The Surface Below (Steve Roach Exclusive; 2025)

Morris Kolontyrsky – Origination (Projekt; due Oct. 10, 2025)

Christopher Cerrone – Don’t Look Down – Elspeth Davis, Conor Hanick, Sandbox Percussion (Pentatone; 2025)

Phish – Coca-Cola Amphitheater, Birmingham, AL, Sept. 13, 2025 (LivePhish; 2025)

Chris Williams – Odu: Vibration II (AKP Recordings; 2025)

Nate Wooley – A Fine Rain Anoints the Canal Machinery (Discreet Archive; due Nov. 14, 2025)

Ivo Perelman/Nate Wooley – Polarity 4 (Burning Ambulance Music; due Nov. 7, 2025)

M. Sage – Tender/Wading (RVNG Intl.; 2025)

Jonny Greenwood – One Battle After Another (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (Nonesuch; 2025)

Micah Thomas – Mountains (Artwork; 2025)

Tina Marsh Creative Opportunity Orchestra – Roulette, Brooklyn, NY, Oct. 4, 2008 (Roulette; 2008)

Dizgo – Mercury Ballroom, Louisville, KY, Sept. 24, 2025 (self-released; 2025)

Dire Wolves – Reverberation Vinyl, Bloomington, IL, May 2, 2018 (Bandcamp subscriber exclusive; 2025)

Jeffrey Alexander and the Heavy Lidders – Synchronous Orbit (Cardinal Fuzz/Feeding Tube; 2025)

Jeffrey Alexander – Snailhook Tapes + (Bandcamp subscriber exclusive; 2025)

Goose – PNC Music Pavilion, Charlotte, NC, Sept. 27, 2025 (self-released; 2025)

A Space for Sound – Sound Bath Mixtape Vol. 1 (PTP; 2020)

Phish – Fiddler’s Green, Englewood, CO, Sept. 27, 2000 (Phish.in’; 2000)

Dopapod – Brooklyn Bowl Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, Nov. 29, 2024 (self-released; 2024)

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[Title key: Phish, “Sample in a Jar”]