‘It’s like one continuous song pours out of him’: meet the shaman-like artist-musician Lonnie Holley theguardian.com/artanddesign/2…

Jeff Tweedy Gets His Hat Back newyorker.com/magazine/2022/… via The New Yorker

DELIVERANCE turns 50 years old this year and Sat @ 3 pm on WQRT 99.1 FM (or anytime here: mixcloud.com/anne-c-laker/d…), #IFJA member @ laker_anne and guest Clarke Kahlo, an environmental activist, unpack a complicated classic.

The man who turned down Bowie and Bono theneweuropean.co.uk/brexit-news-re…

The Weird, Analog Delights of Foley Sound Effects newyorker.com/magazine/2022/… via The New Yorker

On the beauty of loops. “Brian Eno and Peter Schmidt, creators of the Oblique Strategies advice cards, put it simply: ‘Repetition is a form of change.’ “ — via The New York Times nytimes.com/2022/09/13/mag…

The Singer I Loved Knew the Truth About No-Good Men and the No-Good World — via New York Times Opinion nytimes.com/2022/10/05/opi…

On ‘ForeverAndEverNoMore,’ Brian Eno Sings for the End of the World— The musician and producer’s new songs meditate on folly and annihilation, playing like a far more fatalistic sequel to “Another Day on Earth” from 2005. via ⁦New York Times Arts⁩ nytimes.com/2022/10/13/art…

I Ain't Got Nothing But Time: The mostly true legend of Hank Williams — via ⁦Oxford American⁩ oxfordamerican.org/magazine/issue…

John Cale at 80 — from “most elegant flamethrower of ’60s utopianism” to making new work today … via The New York Times nytimes.com/2023/01/14/art…

1st Native American composer to win Pulitzer Prize on his experimental process pbs.org/newshour/show/…

. Jim Walker and Susan Neville share the story of groundbreaking Indiana author Marguerite Young in our latest episode of Words and Music on WQRT made possible by Indiana Humanities mixcloud.com/WQRT_Indianapo…

She Brought New Sounds to Colombia. The World’s Catching Up. — Jacqueline Nova created forward-thinking, often transgressive electroacoustic music in the 1960s. New releases are helping put her back on the map. nytimes.com/2023/01/20/art…

An introduction to Ambient Music sites.barbican.org.uk/ambientmusic/#….

“To induce calm and space to think” : what are the origins of ambient music? tracksandfields.com/blog/2019/10/1… via Tracks & Fields

From In Sheep's Clothing HiFi: Erik Satie, the O.G. of Ambient Music insheepsclothinghifi.com/erik-satie-the…

The Ambiance of Life: #Music in #PublicSpaces pps.org/article/the-am… By Jim Walker of BigCar Collaborative for Project for Public Spaces #MusicCities #CreativePlacemaking #placemaking #SoundCities

And WQRT's podcast feat. Susan Neville and The Town of Whispering Dolls: admin7rn.podbean.com/e/words-music-…

A Rhinestone Country favorite— via The New York Times nytimes.com/2023/09/28/art…

Be a Patron for Water World: A Creekside Social and Educational Space! patronicity.com/project/water_…