Monthly Archives: April 2024

SONG OF THE DAY Eden Ahbez – La Mar

Posted on April 29, 2024 by The Listening Post Blog

At this rather late hour, I am all but ready to retreat to dream land, such is the weariness of my mind and body this evening. As if by magic (and always when you need it the most) I was … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Kamal Keila – African Unity

Posted on April 28, 2024 by The Listening Post Blog

I’m amazed that I’ve still not bought this album, it was 2018 that I first featured Kamal Keila and this is the third time the LP Post has shared his glowing sound (check out the other two posts, here) The … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Miguel Atwood-Ferguson – Airavata

Posted on April 27, 2024 by The Listening Post Blog

“I just want to be an enabler for magic and empowerment, everyone and everything. I believe in people… and I think that this is a very benevolent multiverse we’re living in. I feel like everything has infinite worth. That’s why … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Arnau Obiols & KAYYAK – San Diego

Posted on April 26, 2024 by The Listening Post Blog

Known for blending cultural influences into cosmic soundscapes, electronic music producer’s Arnau Obiols and KAYYAK recently released two new tracks…I say this like I know who they are, but tonight is the first time I’ve heard of both the artists … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Al Manfredi – To Catch The Sun

Posted on April 25, 2024 by The Listening Post Blog

When it comes to eclectic taste in music (a penchant I wholly appreciate) you can’t really go wrong with the song choices of Now-Again’s Egon! I can’t profess to loving everything he shares and reissues, but I am always more … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY The Staple Singers – This May Be The Last Time

Posted on April 23, 2024 by The Listening Post Blog

I find it hard to believe that Mick Jagger and Keith Richards can actually credit themselves with writing this song when, in fact, a huge part of it is identical to The Staple Singers’ 1960 song of the same name. … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Janko Nilovic / JJ Whitefield / Igor Zhukovsky – Starfall

Posted on April 20, 2024 by The Listening Post Blog

Unravelling in a cascade of lavish beats and velvet-smooth melodies comes today’s super-cool offering. Taken from the forthcoming and brand new album by Janko Nilovic, Cosmos Giants is a 14-track record that sees the Greek artist teaming up with JJ … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Theo Schumann – Dakka

Posted on April 19, 2024 by The Listening Post Blog

I always like to hear tales of lost music surfacing years after it was recorded, rescued from the clutches of obscurity just before it was lost forever! Today’s song is born out of one of those stories and, only on … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Belfast Gypsies – Secret Police

Posted on April 18, 2024 by The Listening Post Blog

How has it been that in ALL the years that I’ve been listening to psychedelic sounds, I’ve never come upon this song! I have no idea, but I couldn’t help but share this garage delight today! The Belfast Gypsies’ career … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Lilly Tchiumba – Mona Ki N’Gui Xissa

Posted on April 16, 2024 by The Listening Post Blog

The days are so long at the moment and time to share music has been all-too fleeting, but I shall continue to blog as best I can… Today’s offering comes from an album that was issued on a Portuguese label … Continue reading →

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