Latest Attnmagazine Podcast Episodes
#129: Mira Martin-Gray
Crucial Listening - May 20, 2023 06:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsVery inviting thumbs, vanilla apologists, Monk's comeback. The Toronto-based experimental musician discusses three important albums. Mira's picks: Thelonious Monk Quartet With John Coltrane – At Carnegie Hall Owen Pallett (released as Final Fantasy) – Has A Good Home Koboku Senjû – Se...
#128: Liturgy
Crucial Listening - May 06, 2023 06:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsIn love with a vampire, psychedelic songform subversion, composer visitations. Haela Ravenna Hunt-Hendrix discusses three important albums. Haela's picks: pageninetynine – Document #8 Robert Wyatt – Rock Bottom Alice Coltrane – Lord Of Lords Liturgy's new album, 93696, is out now on ...
#127: Ibukun Sunday
Crucial Listening - April 22, 2023 06:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsSleepless Lagos, echoes of heaven, beastly synths. The sound artist and violist discusses three important albums. Ibukun's picks: Black Brunswicker – Wilder Paths Ryan J Raffa – Ginkgo KMRU – as it still is Ibukun's new album Mantra is out via Phantom Limb's "Spirituals" imprint – c...
#126: Fire-Toolz
Crucial Listening - April 08, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsBeauty in djent-adjacency, solo-Jeep-screamo-touring, "bad guy" music. The multi-genre multi-instrumentalist discusses three important albums. Angel's picks: The Contortionist – Language Suis La Lune – Heir Rush – Hold Your Fire The new Fire-Toolz album, I am upset because I see some...
#125: Babak Ahteshamipour
Crucial Listening - March 25, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsFishing the sound, math rock imposter syndrome, maximalist gratitude. The Athens-based sound and visual artist discusses three important albums. Babak's picks: Black Midi – Schlagenheim Ryuichi Sakamoto – async Machine Girl – U-Void Synthesizer Babak's latest album, Mind Flaying Flav...
#124: Kalia Vandever
Crucial Listening - March 11, 2023 06:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsNostalgia rushes, unhurried solo guitar, Pharoah jumps in. The American trombonist and composer discusses three important albums. Kalia's picks: Grouper – Dragging A Dead Deer Floating Points, Pharoah Sanders & The London Contemporary Orchestra – Promises Jeff Parker – Forfolks Kalia...
#123: Anton Newcombe (The Brian Jonestown Massacre)
Crucial Listening - February 25, 2023 06:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsUncomfortable DJ sets, sacred ratio songs, the "best band in the UK right now". The primary member of The Brian Jonestown Massacre discusses three important albums. Anton's picks: The 13th Floor Elevators – The Psychedelic Sounds Of The 13th Floor Elevators Alice Coltrane – Turiya Sin...
#122: Sham-e-Ali Nayeem
Crucial Listening - February 11, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsCommunal grief, tapes from the Halal Meat Shop, time-space departures. The Hyderabadi Muslim American poet, musician, interdisciplinary artist discusses three important albums. Sham-e-Ali's picks: Alice Coltrane – A Monastic Trio Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan – Live At The Royal Albert Hall v...
#121: Colin Stetson
Crucial Listening - January 28, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsRuinous beauty, hauling a bass sax up the stairs, Hendrix's face, worlds of breath. The saxophonist and composer discusses his important albums. Colin's picks: Hendrix – Band Of Gypsys Peter Brötzmann / Bill Laswell – Low Life Enya – Shepherd Moons Sam Cooke – Live At The Harlem Squar...
#120: Xhosa Cole
Crucial Listening - January 14, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsIntuitive resonance, cataclysmic dualities, bandleader grace. The UK-based saxophonist discusses three important albums. Xhosa's picks: Sonny Rollins – With The Modern Jazz Quartet Shirley Horn Trio – Softly Balimaya Project – Wolo So Xhosa's latest album, Ibeji, is out now on Stoney...
#119: Yara Asmar
Crucial Listening - December 31, 2022 06:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsHeart wrung like a towel, Skullcandy bass, the magic of music boxes. The Beirut-based multi-instrumentalist, video artist and puppeteer discusses three important albums. Yara's picks: Aphex Twin – Drukqs Colleen – Et Les Boîtes À Musique Daniel Johnston – Hi, How Are You Yara's debut...
#118: More Eaze
Crucial Listening - December 17, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsVisions of hell/paradise, two G's in eggs, bizarre lemonade. The composer/multi-instrumentalist from Austin, Texas discusses three important albums. Mari's picks: Jim O'Rourke – Eureka Robert Ashley – Private Parts SOPHIE – Product The fabulous Strawberry Season by More Eaze is out n...
#117: Phillip Golub
Crucial Listening - December 03, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsVocal imitation games, aural cocktails, jazz-adjacent ingenuity. The New York-based composer and pianist discusses three important albums. Phillip's picks: Ensemble Organum & Marcel Peres – Guillaume de Machaut: Messe de Notre-Dame Ran Blake – Painted Rhythms: The Compleat Ran Blake V...
#116: Julian Sartorius + Feldermelder
Crucial Listening - November 19, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsToo-short tracks, dying melodies, birds mimicking electronics, the highest organ note. The musicians and collaborators discuss their important albums. Julian's picks: J Dilla – Donuts Jean C. Roché – Birds Of Venezuela Feldermelder's picks: Autechre – LP5 Pedro Santos – Krishnanda ...
#115: Elif Yalvaç
Crucial Listening - November 05, 2022 06:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsTim Hecker beneath the aurora borealis, nerdy icebreakers, blurs and beats. The Turkey-born, UK-based composer and guitarist discusses three important albums. Elif's picks: Tim Hecker – Haunt Me, Haunt Me Do It Again Tangerine Dream – Rubycon Bowery Electric – Beat Elif's new album,...
#114: Hatis Noit
Crucial Listening - October 22, 2022 06:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsHarnessing ugliness, memories of Okinawa, Pärt in the snow. The Japanese vocal performer discusses three important albums. Hatis' picks: Meredith Monk – Mercy Yasukatsu Oshima with Geoffrey Keezer – S/T Arvo Pärt – Tabula Rasa Hatis Noit's new album, Aura, is out now on Erased Tapes....
#113: Greg Anderson (The Lord, Sunn O))), Goatsnake)
Crucial Listening - October 08, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsHours of jazz in the city, matching Spiderland tattoos, vertiginous rabbit holes. The guitarist and label curator discusses three important albums. Greg's picks: Miles Davis – Bitches Brew Slint – Spiderland Bernard Herrmann – Vertigo OST Head over to The Lord Bandcamp to hear/buy th...
#112: Ami Dang
Crucial Listening - September 24, 2022 06:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsSad tween car journeys, dismantled pop, pioneers of Baltimore Club. The South Asian-American vocalist, sitarist, composer and producer discusses three important albums. Ami's picks: Sardari Begum – OST Portishead – Third K-Swift – Club Queen Vol. 3 Ami's new album, The Living World'...
#111: Laurie Tompkins
Crucial Listening - September 10, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsBrazen electronic keys, odes to the rig, ripping everything out. The UK composer and performer discusses three important albums. Laurie's picks: "Blue" Gene Tyranny – Out Of The Blue Improved Sound Limited – Road Trax Mica Levi – Blue Alibi Laurie released three new albums this Sprin...
#110: Rocio Zavala
Crucial Listening - August 27, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsRaga of the spine, stretched like honey dripping, body-recalibration drones. The Mexico-born, Chicago-based visual and sound artist discusses three important albums. Rocio's picks: Weyes Bluhd – Strange Chalices Of Seeing Carl Stone – Mom's David First – Privacy Issues (droneworks 199...
#109: Jenny Berger Myhre
Crucial Listening - August 13, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsHaunting organs, sitting inside tape loops, endless questions. The Oslo-based multidisciplinary artist discusses three important albums. Jenny's picks: Henning Christiansen – Op. 50 Requiem Of Art (Aus "Celtic") Fluxorum Organum II Robert Ashley – Private Parts Lost Girls – Mennesk...
#108: Chloe Alexandra Thompson
Crucial Listening - July 30, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsFeedback as praxis, weird fragments, the first true drone show. The Cree, Canadian, interdisciplinary artist and sound designer discusses three important albums. Chloe's picks: Les Rallizes Denudes – Mizutani Coil – Backwards (Demos) Phill Niblock – Music Chloe's new album, They Can...
#107: Cremation Lily
Crucial Listening - July 16, 2022 06:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsBlack metal vs Aphex Twin, sad tape loops, the best screamo of all time. The UK-based artist and multi-instrumentalist discusses three important albums. Zen's picks: The Appleseed Cast – Low Level Owl, Vol. 1 Welcome The Plague Year – S/T Everyday Loneliness – Appropriation Cremation...
#106: MC Dälek
Crucial Listening - July 02, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsEarth-shifting philosophies, wordless shoegaze treasures, cinematic heartache. The MC and producer discusses three important albums. Will's picks: Boogie Down Productions – Criminal Minded / By All Means Necessary All Natural Lemon & Lime Flavors – Turning Into Small Tom Petty – Wildf...
#105: Avola
Crucial Listening - June 18, 2022 06:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsSeptic-tank-prog roadtrips, poop jokes written backwards, a literal anvil. The Oregon-based composer, multimedia artist, instructor and champion of friendship discusses three important albums. Vern's picks: Yes – Fragile Pamelia Kurstin – Thinking Out Loud Harvey Milk – My Love Is Hig...
#104: Maria Moles
Crucial Listening - June 04, 2022 06:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsA weaving of voices, moments of pure connection, sibling influences. The Narrm/Melbourne-based drummer and composer discusses three important albums. Maria's picks: The Necks – Open Alice Coltrane – Journey In Satchidananda Tyondai Braxton – HIVE1 Maria's new album For Leolanda is ou...
#103: Hinako Omori
Crucial Listening - May 21, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsMyspace discoveries, kaleidoscopic sonics, the beam shining through. The Yokohama-born, London-based producer discusses three important albums. Hinako's picks: The Knife – Silent Shout Linda Perhacs – Parallelograms Beverly Glenn-Copeland – Keyboard Fantasies Hinako Omori's new album...
#102: Biliana Voutchkova
Crucial Listening - May 07, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsReaching beyond our world, the thing in all its magnificence, the butterfly on your hand. The violinist, composer, improviser and interdisciplinary artist discusses three important albums. Biliana's picks: Sofia Gubaidulina – Offertorium Frances-Marie Uitti – Utopian Spaces Rhodri Dav...
#101: Stefano Pilia
Crucial Listening - April 23, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsDivine possession, accessing a communal psyche, opening quantum windows. The guitar player and electroacoustic composer discusses three important albums. Stefano's picks: Franco Battiato – La voce del Padrone Loren Connors – Sails Bernard Parmegiani – De Natura Sonorum Stefano's new ...
#100: Yiorgis Sakellariou
Crucial Listening - April 09, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsMum meets the Beatles, live environment failures, waves of transformative energy. The composer of experimental and electroacoustic music discusses three important albums. Yiorgis' picks: The Beatles – 20 Greatest Hits Iannis Xenakis – La Légende d'Eer Swans – The Glowing Man Yiorgis'...
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