What are you listening to and WHY might anyone be interested? (Vol. XII)
Posted by: Richard Dane on 01 January 2016
2016 has arrived today, so time to start this thread afresh.
Last year's thread (and links to previous years) can be found here;



Yesterday's listening in the office, car and at home.


George Harrison. Brainwashed. On CD from 2002. A brilliant swansong from the quiet Beatle and an album I continue to appreciate more with each listen.
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(1971)
Start of the weekend....

Gentle start to the weekend on a lovely sunny morning. Building up to getting back into the prog stuff
. Tidal.

On CD:-

ewemon posted:
Ewen - I remember seeing him on this tour in Champaign Illinois late '86 - a great show if my now hazy memory is correct.
“All of the hype paid off. Peter Gabriel’s two-hour performance Saturday night in front of nearly 12,000 concertgoers at Assembly Hall was just what had been eagerly awaited – a visual showcase of art rock encompassing everything from the rhythm of Motown to the tribal beat of Africa.”
– Steve Park, The Daily Illini, 17 November 1986
Good music, interesting cover....

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(1973)
As the sun splits the sky again this morning, one of the Top's finest albums cranked up loud ripped from original 1984 Warner Bros. (US press) CD.

Rock bottom.
G

1st run......


Steven Wilson - Transience On CD

The Rolling Stones 'A Bigger Bang'.
Revisiting and enjoying this. The TT 250DR sorts out the layered mixes better than I've previously heard.
G
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(1995)
Having had their latest album being played quite a lot in the car for the past couple of months its time to revisit where it all started for them.
Saw this posted a bit earlier, so streaming on Tidal


36 years young...G

The Eagles - Hotel California
24/192 Flac

Peter Gabriel - So
24/96 WAV
Relaxing and interesting to follow how he will develop...

I've been drifting through rock, blues and jazz today. Currently playing this gem:

