De Wanderlist
All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost
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All-vinyl journey from ambient dreamscapes to soul heat. We'll float through Japanese jazz territories, ride that magical midpoint transition with Rosie Lowe and Jaubi, before O.V. Wright and Rob Galbraith bring the soul medicine. Two hours of carefully curated vinyl therapy for your transition into weekend mode
Your ears deserve this.
In the cobblestone labyrinth of Ghent, as the city prepares to transform for Gentse Feesten, I've assembled one final vinyl expedition before our summer hiatus. This carefully curated sonic journey spans continents and decades—from the mathematical precision of Dave Brubeck to the raw funk proclamations of Arlean Brown—delivering a farewell transmission that serves as both celebration and contemplation.
A sonic pilgrimage through landscapes of sound where Curtis Mayfield's wisdom echoes across decades to meet Kae Tempest's modern poetry, where ambient textures dissolve into soul foundations. This mellow playlist unfolds like a perfect summer evening—unhurried, luminous, and alive with possibility.
In the heart of Friday evening, where the week's tensions dissolve and possibilities whisper from every corner, there exists a two-hour sanctuary of sound. Welcome to WANDERLIST 340 – where Lady Blackbird's haunting vocals meet Springsteen's street poetry, and the dusty crackle of vinyl becomes the heartbeat of storytelling.
Picture yourself seated in a dimly lit room, your favorite record player softly crackling as the needle finds its groove. This week's Wanderlist invites you into that intimate space where soundwaves transform into soul journeys – a carefully curated spectrum of acoustic discoveries waiting to expand your musical horizons.
Ever wondered what happens when Finnish ambient meets Japanese spiritual jazz? When folk traditions dance with electronic futures? Join me on a sonic expedition where genre boundaries blur and musical worlds collide in unexpected ways. This week's Wanderlist takes us on a journey through these fascinating intersections, where traditional sounds meet modern innovations, creating something entirely new yet somehow timeless.
Step into a curated evening where fresh releases dance with vintage vinyl, as we navigate through the soundscapes of modern jazz, soul-stirring funk, and contemplative compositions. From Daudi Matsiko's ethereal interpretations to Captain Beefheart's controlled chaos, tonight's Wanderlist bridges temporal divides, offering a musical journey that honors both innovation and tradition.
Ever wondered how soul music could make filing your taxes more bearable? In this week's musical journey through The Wanderlist, we explore an unlikely intersection of vintage grooves and financial obligations, discovering how Junior Parker's rhythmic tax advice sits perfectly alongside Willie West's raw emotions and contemporary soul innovations. From dusty vinyl treasures to fresh studio magic, join me as we unravel a playlist that proves good music, like proper financial planning, is all about attention to detail and the willingness to explore uncharted territory.
Have you ever discovered musical treasures lurking in the back of your record collection? Those forgotten albums that, when dusted off and played again, reveal themselves as hidden gems waiting to be rediscovered? This week's journey through the vinyl archives uncovers everything from quadraphonic sound experiments to South African jazz, fictional blues legends to contemporary desert soundscapes. Let me take you on a guided tour through these musical revelations.
From London's cutting-edge jazz scene to Brazil's rhythmic heart, from Miles Davis's timeless innovation to Kae Tempest's urgent poetry, The Wanderlist 334 charts a course through music that matters. Join us on a journey where tradition meets revolution, and every beat tells a story.
From sun-drenched Brazilian rhythms to cosmic funk explorations, from Thai musical treasures to Swedish folk gems - this edition of The Wanderlist takes you on a global sonic adventure that defies boundaries and expectations. Join me as we uncover the stories behind these carefully curated tracks and discover how they weave together into a tapestry of sound that's both grounding and transcendent.
Diving deep into fresh sonic territories this week, crafting a journey through thoughtful hip-hop and sublime jazz landscapes.
Highlights include the introspective new pieces from Goya Gumbani and Joe Armon-Jones, while Saba and billy woods deliver some of the most compelling hip-hop narratives you'll hear this year. Art Farmer's "Petite Belle" provides that timeless elegance, while Emma-Jean Thackray reminds us why contemporary jazz remains so vital. Bossa nova admirers, you're in for a treat with selections from Pedro Mizutani and the ethereal Serebii.
Fresh sounds from Penelope Trappes set us sailing through dark electronic waters, before we drift towards the mesmerizing oud melodies of Anouar Brahem and the soul-stirring Japanese jazz of Maki Asakawa.
This one's particularly suited for headphone listening - let's savor these carefully selected gems together. Tune in, wind down, and let the music tell its stories. 🎧
Your Friday evening soundtrack is ready to roll on The Wanderlist. We're diving deep into smooth modern jazz waters, featuring some stellar female voices that'll bloom like roses in your ears.
Catch the latest heat from Kae Tempest and Everything Is Recorded, plus some absolutely divine Brazilian gems that'll make your soul dance. Spinning these beautiful sounds on vinyl when possible, because that's how we roll.
Just wrapped up another sonic journey for The Wanderlist, and what a spiritual session it was! Leading the meditation with Lucien Johnson's magnificent "Magnificent Moon" and diving deep into Maisha's mesmerizing "Azure."
The cosmic waves brought us some fresh vinyl treasures, including Joe Armon-Jones' latest mind-bender "Lifetones" and that ethereal piece by The Luna Lounge. For those seeking the mystical sounds of East Africa, Kibrom Birhane's "Merkato" took us straight to the heart of Ethio Jazz.
The latest Wanderlist takes us through some absolute treasures - from Sam Dees' soulful "Child of the Streets" to the hypnotic rhythms of Viejas Raíces. We'll dive deep into Oscar Brown Jr.'s masterful "Laia Ladaia" and float away with Djavan's mesmerizing "Nereci".
Expect a carefully curated blend of jazz, soul, and global sounds, all served with that special vinyl warmth. Each track handpicked to create those perfect musical moments where time seems to stand still.
The latest Wanderlist takes us through some absolute treasures - from Sam Dees' soulful "Child of the Streets" to the hypnotic rhythms of Viejas Raíces. We'll dive deep into Oscar Brown Jr.'s masterful "Laia Ladaia" and float away with Djavan's mesmerizing "Nereci".
Expect a carefully curated blend of jazz, soul, and global sounds, all served with that special vinyl warmth. Each track handpicked to create those perfect musical moments where time seems to stand still.
In the ever-expanding universe of music, there are moments when disparate sounds align like constellations, creating patterns that tell stories beyond our earthly understanding. Tonight's Wanderlist is one such cosmic alignment - a carefully curated journey that spans continents, genres, and dimensions.
This week I've got a beauty of a journey lined up for you - from the hypnotic rhythms of Hamsi Boubeker's "M' Rahba" to the sublime jazz explorations of Enrico Rava. We'll dig into some soul-stirring classics from Jon Hendricks and Oscar Brown, Jr., then venture into fresh territory with exciting new releases from Los Pirañas, Slowly Rolling Camera, and the ever-soulful Eddie Chacon.
This week I've got a beauty of a journey lined up for you - from the hypnotic rhythms of Hamsi Boubeker's "M' Rahba" to the sublime jazz explorations of Enrico Rava. We'll dig into some soul-stirring classics from Jon Hendricks and Oscar Brown, Jr., then venture into fresh territory with exciting new releases from Los Pirañas, Slowly Rolling Camera, and the ever-soulful Eddie Chacon.
This week's voyage, edition number 323, meanders through the lush landscapes of spiritual jazz, ventures into the forgotten valleys of rare funk, and scales the misty peaks of contemporary hip-hop. It's a musical narrative that spans decades while somehow existing outside of time altogether.
This playlist weaves together jazz, funk, bossa nova, and soul. It ebbs and flows like a conversation between old friends—sometimes exciting, sometimes reflective, but always genuine.
Terry Callier zingt over 900 mijlen afstand. Syl Johnson roept om vrijheid. Daartussenin: twee uur vinyl die de ruimte tussen verlangen en bevrijding verkent. Van de kosmische soul van Ancient Infinity Orchestra tot Jack McDuff's hypnotiserende orgeljazz, van David Bowie's identiteitsvragen tot The Clash's Brixton-rebelse. Dit is geen playlist voor op de achtergrond—dit is muziek die vraagt om aandacht, om contemplatie, om de eenvoudige daad van luisteren.