Pete
@orbscure.bsky.social
HiFi lover and music lover… but not always in that order…
Something a bit different today… a masterpiece originally split across 4 sides of the black stuff… presented today with the 20th anniversary remaster on CD from 2007… and blue sky (of sorts) outside too!
November 9, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Something a bit different today… a masterpiece originally split across 4 sides of the black stuff… presented today with the 20th anniversary remaster on CD from 2007… and blue sky (of sorts) outside too!
Continuing with the @bluenoterecords.bsky.social vibe with Hank Mobley and The Classic Blue Note Collection 1955-1961 streaming via Qobuz…
October 28, 2025 at 11:04 AM
Continuing with the @bluenoterecords.bsky.social vibe with Hank Mobley and The Classic Blue Note Collection 1955-1961 streaming via Qobuz…
Start of a new week, bit of job hunting whilst checking out Jazz Message #2 via Qobuz HiRes.. featuring, amongst others, the dulcet instrumental tones of Hank Mobley, Lee Morgan, Donald Byrd, Hank Jones…
October 27, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Start of a new week, bit of job hunting whilst checking out Jazz Message #2 via Qobuz HiRes.. featuring, amongst others, the dulcet instrumental tones of Hank Mobley, Lee Morgan, Donald Byrd, Hank Jones…
Back to slate grey skies and a chill breeze from the north… oh the vagaries of British weather… nice and warm in thankfully , so Craven Faults are the CD of choice first up with 2023s Standers…
October 25, 2025 at 10:51 AM
Back to slate grey skies and a chill breeze from the north… oh the vagaries of British weather… nice and warm in thankfully , so Craven Faults are the CD of choice first up with 2023s Standers…
Greeted by glorious blue skies this AM but the first chill wind of autumn cuts right through you… so time for a brew with Yello & Toy in HiRes via Qobuz…
October 24, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Greeted by glorious blue skies this AM but the first chill wind of autumn cuts right through you… so time for a brew with Yello & Toy in HiRes via Qobuz…
With the remnants of Storm Benjamin whipping up the autumnal leaves outside, I’m staying put in the warm and dry with Ryuichi Sakamoto’s album Opus in 24/96 via Qobuz…
October 23, 2025 at 11:04 AM
With the remnants of Storm Benjamin whipping up the autumnal leaves outside, I’m staying put in the warm and dry with Ryuichi Sakamoto’s album Opus in 24/96 via Qobuz…
Second system fired up for the arrival in the post of the new @theorblive.bsky.social album Buddhist Hipsters…
October 15, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Second system fired up for the arrival in the post of the new @theorblive.bsky.social album Buddhist Hipsters…
Final bit of jazz before my culinary skills are put to the test with prep for Sunday lunch… Cannonball Adderley and Milt Jackson with Things Are Getting Better…
October 12, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Final bit of jazz before my culinary skills are put to the test with prep for Sunday lunch… Cannonball Adderley and Milt Jackson with Things Are Getting Better…
Can’t beat a nice bit of sax on a Sunday morning… with Hank Mobley’s 1962 Workout on CD…
October 12, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Can’t beat a nice bit of sax on a Sunday morning… with Hank Mobley’s 1962 Workout on CD…
Tea, toast and the Sunday jazz club is in session, with Art Pepper & Sonny Redd - Two Altos from 1959…
October 12, 2025 at 9:04 AM
Tea, toast and the Sunday jazz club is in session, with Art Pepper & Sonny Redd - Two Altos from 1959…
First brew of the weekend… shared with Charles Mingus - Mingus at Monterey via Qobuz HiRes…
October 11, 2025 at 8:25 AM
First brew of the weekend… shared with Charles Mingus - Mingus at Monterey via Qobuz HiRes…
Different type of Sunday session this week.. stripped back melancholic beauty of Mark Hollis’ solo self titled work from 1998…
October 5, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Different type of Sunday session this week.. stripped back melancholic beauty of Mark Hollis’ solo self titled work from 1998…
Blowin’ a gale out, so what better excuse is there to fire up the main system and play some new Jazz… Village of the Sun with First Light via Qobuz HiRes..
October 4, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Blowin’ a gale out, so what better excuse is there to fire up the main system and play some new Jazz… Village of the Sun with First Light via Qobuz HiRes..
If there is one @chrisreamusic.bsky.social album I’d spin once a week to the day I depart this mortal coil, Road to Hell would be the one… loud!
September 28, 2025 at 10:31 AM
If there is one @chrisreamusic.bsky.social album I’d spin once a week to the day I depart this mortal coil, Road to Hell would be the one… loud!
It’s Sunday.. so time for a bit of jazz… with Grant Green and his 1963 offering Feeling the Spirit
September 21, 2025 at 8:43 AM
It’s Sunday.. so time for a bit of jazz… with Grant Green and his 1963 offering Feeling the Spirit
I’m a wee bit late with me Sunday Jazz session, so I’d better fix that…main system fired up and ready to go…
September 7, 2025 at 6:49 PM
I’m a wee bit late with me Sunday Jazz session, so I’d better fix that…main system fired up and ready to go…
Haunting… Vangelis with the Blade Runner soundtrack… @qobuz.bsky.social
August 26, 2025 at 9:36 AM
Haunting… Vangelis with the Blade Runner soundtrack… @qobuz.bsky.social
Sunday morning jazz time with the second system, nice bit of Miles Davis and the @qobuz.bsky.social 55 The Prestige Recordings in 24/192…
August 24, 2025 at 10:56 AM
Sunday morning jazz time with the second system, nice bit of Miles Davis and the @qobuz.bsky.social 55 The Prestige Recordings in 24/192…
First brew for the day and streaming Looking Ahead by Ken McIntyre & Eric Dolphy via @qobuz.bsky.social - great way to start the day 🤗
August 16, 2025 at 10:00 AM
First brew for the day and streaming Looking Ahead by Ken McIntyre & Eric Dolphy via @qobuz.bsky.social - great way to start the day 🤗
Discovered Jack Johnson… 50p a CD from a local charity shop, seemed rude not to pick them up and jolly glad I did.. ☀️
August 10, 2025 at 10:34 AM
Discovered Jack Johnson… 50p a CD from a local charity shop, seemed rude not to pick them up and jolly glad I did.. ☀️
Nice bit of remastered 1983 album Crises from @mikeoldfield.bsky.social
July 29, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Nice bit of remastered 1983 album Crises from @mikeoldfield.bsky.social
Been lent a vintage Sony TA-5650 V-Fet integrated which is sounding mighty fine with the Omar Skinner CR501 monitors…
July 24, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Been lent a vintage Sony TA-5650 V-Fet integrated which is sounding mighty fine with the Omar Skinner CR501 monitors…
Back in the office with the 2nd system whilst hunting for gainful employment… a second pair of Omar speakers to complement the magnificent CR501s are providing the soundtrack.. these smaller 850’s sound mighty fine too… 👍
June 2, 2025 at 8:56 AM
Back in the office with the 2nd system whilst hunting for gainful employment… a second pair of Omar speakers to complement the magnificent CR501s are providing the soundtrack.. these smaller 850’s sound mighty fine too… 👍
Lovely bit of John Scofield with Uncle Johns Band on the ECM label via @qobuz.bsky.social for a Sunday AM on the main system…
June 1, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Lovely bit of John Scofield with Uncle Johns Band on the ECM label via @qobuz.bsky.social for a Sunday AM on the main system…
Delivered today, remastered /reissue of Yello and their 2009 release Touch Yello
March 28, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Delivered today, remastered /reissue of Yello and their 2009 release Touch Yello