Playlist (Scattered like dust and finally free).

A weekly tally of noteworthy things that got stuck in my ears, Dec. 29, 2025–Jan. 4, 2026.

Phish – Madison Square Garden, New York, NY, Dec. 29, 2024 (LivePhish; 2024)

Rapoon – Cidar Redux 25 (Stalplaat/self-released; 1994/2025)

Henry Threadgill – Listen Ship (Pi Recordings; 2025)

Jacob Garchik – Ye Olde II: At the End of Time (Yestereve; 2025)

Natacha Diels – “No More of This” – Charlotte Mundy (self-released; 2025)

Claude Debussy – String Quartet in G minor; Karol Szymanowski – String Quartets Nos. 1 & 2 – Belcea Quartet (Alpha; 2025)

Phish – Madison Square Garden, New York, NY, Dec. 30, 2024 (LivePhish; 2024)

Steve Roach – Midnight…Somewhere (Steve Roach Exclusive; 2025)

William Hooker – A Time Within: Live at the New York Jazz Museum, January 14, 1977 (Valley of Search; 2025)

Evan Parker/Paul Rogers/Louis Moholo – Tebugo (Jazz in Britain; 2025, recorded 1992)

Phish – Madison Square Garden, New York, NY, Dec. 31, 2024 (LivePhish; 2025)

Zeena Parkins – Modesty of the Magic Thing (Tzadik; 2025)

Natalia Lafourcade – Cancionera (Sony Music México; 2025)

John Serrie – And the Stars Go With You (Hearts of Space; 1987)

John Serrie – Ascendant Destiny (Hearts of Space; 2024)

Cecil Taylor – In Berlin ’88 (FMP; 1989)

IQ – Tales from the Lush Attic (The Major Record Company/Giant Electric Pea; 1983/2021)

IQ – The Wake (Sahara/Giant Electric Pea; 1985/2016)

IQ – Ever (Giant Electric Pea; 1993)

IQ – Subterranea (Giant Electric Pea; 1997)

IQ – The Seventh House (Giant Electric Pea; 2000)