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Ben Harper
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I make Unpopular Music, occasionally mistaken for art. http://www.cookylamoo.com/boringlikeadrill/
"A Romantic disquisition made through a renewed, corporeal language." Listening to Liza Lim's 'String Creatures'. www.cookylamoo.com/boringlikead...
Liza Lim: String Creatures
Liza Lim: String Creatures
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October 27, 2025 at 5:53 PM
New post. Listening to Liza Lim's 'String Creatures'. www.cookylamoo.com/boringlikead...
Liza Lim: String Creatures
Liza Lim: String Creatures
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October 26, 2025 at 9:28 PM
"A way of finding music that endures past the point when all momentum has been exhausted." A moment's pause. www.cookylamoo.com/boringlikead...
A moment's pause
Huw Morgan: Melos
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October 1, 2025 at 9:57 PM
New post. A moment's pause. www.cookylamoo.com/boringlikead...
A moment's pause
Huw Morgan: Melos
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September 30, 2025 at 10:22 AM
New post. The return of 840 and a bonus Music We’d Like To Hear. www.cookylamoo.com/boringlikead...
The return of 840 and a bonus Music We'd Like To Hear
840 at St Cyprian's, Clarence Gate
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September 25, 2025 at 8:57 PM
"I am not a fan of this sort of thing." New releases: stories, conversation, Icelandic rap battles, technobabble, paltry yatter. www.cookylamoo.com/boringlikead...
What Is Going On
Olly Sellwood: Charlene from Big Data and other stories
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September 22, 2025 at 5:48 PM
New post. Olly Sellwood! Peter Falconer! The Zöllner-Roche Duo! Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson! Thomas Kotcheff! Bryan Curt Kostors! Cage! Feldman! Ranting! www.cookylamoo.com/boringlikead...
What Is Going On
Olly Sellwood: Charlene from Big Data and other stories
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September 21, 2025 at 11:10 PM
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September 10, 2025 at 5:15 PM
"Freewheeling exploration that’s unconcerned with accidentally revisiting what has been done before." 14 albums: it's the End Of Summer Noise Round-Up 2025. www.cookylamoo.com/boringlikead...
End Of Summer Noise Round-Up 2025
Mauricio Moquillaza: Mauricio Moquillaza
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September 8, 2025 at 6:20 PM
New post. It's the End Of Summer Noise Round-Up 2025. www.cookylamoo.com/boringlikead...
End Of Summer Noise Round-Up 2025
Mauricio Moquillaza: Mauricio Moquillaza
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September 7, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Blessed Relief #BandcampFriday
September 5, 2025 at 5:20 PM
"The impersonal gains profundity when it engages with the listeners to reflect upon themselves." Exaudi sing Jürg Frey and Apartment House play Gombert. Isn't that supposed to be the other way around? www.cookylamoo.com/boringlikead...
Weeks with and without voices: Frey, Gombert
Jürg Frey: Voices
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September 1, 2025 at 7:05 PM
New post. Exaudi sing Jürg Frey and Apartment House play Gombert. Isn't that supposed to be the other way around? www.cookylamoo.com/boringlikead...
Weeks with and without voices: Frey, Gombert
Jürg Frey: Voices
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August 31, 2025 at 9:39 PM
"The dual nature of astringent timbre and surprising resonance." Listening to three solo albums by Marco Fusi, on viola d'amore and violin. www.cookylamoo.com/boringlikead...
Three Fusis
Andrew Greenwald: A Bridge Between Spaces
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August 26, 2025 at 5:21 PM
New post. Listening to three solo albums by Marco Fusi, on viola d'amore and violin. www.cookylamoo.com/boringlikead...
Three Fusis
Andrew Greenwald: A Bridge Between Spaces
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August 25, 2025 at 10:15 PM
"They purport to be simple, but their apparent directness is deceptive." www.cookylamoo.com/boringlikead... Listening to Phillip Golub's 'Loop 7' and Leo Chadburn's 'The Primordial Pieces'.
The Deceptive: Phillip Golub, Leo Chadburn
Leo Chadburn: The Primordial Pieces
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August 11, 2025 at 5:38 PM
New post. Listening to Phillip Golub's 'Loop 7' and Leo Chadburn's 'The Primordial Pieces'. www.cookylamoo.com/boringlikead...
The Deceptive: Phillip Golub, Leo Chadburn
Leo Chadburn: The Primordial Pieces
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August 10, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Ben Harper
"A satisfying combination of intellectual integrity and imaginative whimsy." Being in the audience for Music We’d Like To Hear, Summer 2025. www.cookylamoo.com/boringlikead...
Music We'd Like To Hear, Summer 2025
Music We'd Like To Hear, Summer 2025
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July 28, 2025 at 5:07 PM
New post. Being in the audience for Music We’d Like To Hear, Summer 2025. www.cookylamoo.com/boringlikead...
Music We'd Like To Hear, Summer 2025
Music We'd Like To Hear, Summer 2025
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July 27, 2025 at 7:20 PM
"I can stop kidding myself I’m going to be motivated to think about it seriously." www.cookylamoo.com/boringlikead...
Cruel, But Unfair
Giuliano d'Angiolini: )))(((
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June 27, 2025 at 5:11 PM
New post. I'm already very sorry. www.cookylamoo.com/boringlikead...
Cruel, But Unfair
Giuliano d'Angiolini: )))(((
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June 26, 2025 at 9:37 PM
"Once the process takes hold the material strays outside of any clearly defined bounds." Listening to Kory Reeder's 'Homestead' and works by Cyril Bondi and d'incise. www.cookylamoo.com/boringlikead...
Exhaustion, and more
d'incise: Incendies
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June 23, 2025 at 5:06 PM
New post. Listening to Kory Reeder's 'Homestead' and works by Cyril Bondi and d'incise. www.cookylamoo.com/boringlikead...
Exhaustion, and more
d'incise: Incendies
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June 22, 2025 at 9:06 PM
"As if the unadulterated form wasn’t trippy enough." Pianos, pretty much, with albums on Another Timbre and Sawyer Editions. www.cookylamoo.com/boringlikead...
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June 2, 2025 at 6:00 PM
New post. Pianos, pretty much, with albums on Another Timbre and Sawyer Editions. www.cookylamoo.com/boringlikead...
Pianos, etc.
Timothy McCormack: mine but for its sublimation
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June 1, 2025 at 6:38 PM