Tag Archives: jazz rock

SONG OF THE DAY Blurt – Trees

Posted on June 6, 2022 by The Listening Post Blog

Blurt are one band that I would love to have seen live back in their heyday, for I have no doubt in my mind that this would be one show I’d not be forgetting in a hurry! When today’s song … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Ray Anthony & His Orchestra – Palm Springs

Posted on November 1, 2020 by The Listening Post Blog

“I can’t remember a time when music wasn’t a part of my life. Music puts wings on the human soul. Nothing can touch people the way music can, and every day is a new opportunity to create, change, stretch, and … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Sunwatchers – Herd Of Creeps

Posted on July 8, 2019 by The Listening Post Blog

In a frenzied flurry of screaming saxophone, delirious drums, booming bass and an array of other seemingly possessed instrumentation,  New York’s Sunwatchers unleashed a beast with their 2016 track Herd of Creeps.  The song title alone holds out an enticing … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Tom Waits – Shore Leave

Posted on September 15, 2018 by The Listening Post Blog

Tom Waits wrote Shore Leave in 1982 and featured it on his Swordfishtrombones album, which was released that same year.  The record was his seventh studio album and the first he produced by himself, proving to be a very different affair … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard – Bitter Boogie

Posted on February 16, 2016 by The Listening Post Blog

Fuelled by a myriad of cosmic sounds and space rock, Australian seven-piece King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard entered our cosmos in 2010 with a psychedelic bang. Eight albums later and the band are now entering into new experimental dimensions, expanding … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Tim Buckley – Gypsy Woman

Posted on February 12, 2016 by The Listening Post Blog

I never tire of losing myself in a little Tim Buckley and today’s song is an extra special treat, 12.19 minutes of it in fact! At the best of times Buckley’s voice massively impresses me but this song is exceptional. … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Tim Buckley – Devil Eyes

Posted on November 18, 2015 by The Listening Post Blog

Man I wish Mr Buckley made more music like this!  There has always been a divide for me with Tim Buckley’s sound, my preferences forever steering towards his more lively stuff, to songs where his voice was properly and soaringly … Continue reading →

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