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The New Abnormal
Jun 5, 2026 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Music
With ǝɹnɔsqꓳ ǝɥꓕ ǝʌɐꓷ 𓀡
Exploring multiple facets of jazz-adjacent prog-rock, edgy fusion, Canterbury, Zeuhl, Rock-In-Opposition, avant-prog, Rock Progressivo Italiano, world music, ambient, anything virtuosic.
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| 7:08 AM |
| James Wengrow This Is For Us To Share N Emissary Endectomorph Records 2026 James Wengrow is a Brooklyn-based guitarist and composer from Australia. His work is a collage of experimental jazz, heavy prog, math rock, and neoclassical music.https://jameswengrow.bandcamp.com/album/emissary
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| 7:13 AM |
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| 7:16 AM |
| Stella Mara Persephone The Seven Valleys s/r 2004 Band formed in 1994 around core members California-based vocalist/producer Sonja Drakulich (with Serbo-Hungarian roots) and multi-instrumentalist Gari Hegedus. Influences are rooted in Turkish, Arabic, Balkan, Medieval European and Persian musical traditions. |
| 7:21 AM |
| Carol Maia & Jeremy Gustin Um Lugar N it's nice to see a lake in your eyes Hive Mind Records 2026 Carol Maia & Jeremy Gustin’s collaborative album is the result of a long distance partnership during which tracks were traded back and forth across thousands of miles, Jeremy working from his home studio in Brooklyn and Carol from hers in Rio De Janeiro. .https://carolmaiajeremygustin.bandcamp.com/album/its-nice-to-see-a-lake-in-your-eyes |
| 7:24 AM |
| Michel Madore Rush Le Komosu À Cordes Barclay 1976 Painter and musician born in Montreal, Canada in 1949. After graduating at Quebec University, he started to work in multimedia, arts and music. In 1975 he began two musical projects, one with a full band which resulted in the prog-fusion album "Le Komuso À Cordes", and a conceptual experimental work that eventually became "La Chambre Nuptiale". In 1981 he ceased musical activities and changed to painting and sculpting instead. |
| 7:30 AM |
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| 7:35 AM |
| Ralph Towner Distant Hills Sound and Shadows - EP ECM Records 1977 (1940-2026) American guitarist and pianist famous for being in The Winter Consort and Oregon. |
| 7:46 AM |
| Causa Sui Premonitions Szabodelico El Paraiso 2020 Causa Sui is a Danish psych-rock/stoner rock band, starting in 2005.
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| 7:49 AM |
| Uzva Soft Machine II & III Niittoaika Silence 2002 Uzva is a fusion band formed in Helsinki, Finland in 1994, disbanded sometime after 2008. Their music incorporates aspects of classical, jazz, psychedelic rock and traditional folk music.
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| 8:00 AM |
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| 8:03 AM |
| Delired Cameleon Family Raganesh Musique Du Film "Visa De Censure N°X" De Pierre Clementi EMI 1975 French progressive rock group, featuring Cyrille Verdeaux (of Clearlight), and Ivan Coaquette, who joined forces to compose the soundtrack for the film Visa de Censure No. X by French actor Pierre Clementi.
Their sound is strongly influenced by Gong. |
| 8:09 AM |
| Gong Fohat Digs Holes in Space (2015 Remaster) Camembert Electrique (Remastered Edition) Charly 1970 Psychedelic rock band formed by Daevid Allen and Gilli Smyth in France in 1969. Gong became pioneers of a new brand of psychedelia/space-rock/trip-rock - with a conceptual ethos involving aliens and alternative realities. They were an international outfit, increasingly linked to other bands of the Canterbury scene. "Camembert Electrique" is an early effort, recorded just prior to their classic "Radio Gnome Invisible" trilogy.
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| 8:16 AM |
| Julie's Haircut Ashram Ashram Equinox Superlove 2013 From Emilie, northern Italy, they started as an indie rock group and have evolved into a progressive psych band. |
| 8:24 AM |
| Glass Beams Black Sand Mahal - EP Ninja Tune 2024 From Melbourne Australia, Glass Beams hides their identities and play Indian tinged psychedelic music. |
| 8:28 AM |
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| 8:32 AM |
| Onségen Ensemble Garden of Celestials N A Tale Karisma Records 2026 Onségen Ensemble is a group of musicians from northern Finland. Their self-description states "multilevel and experimental fusion of postrock, jazz and stoner, mixed with touches of cinematic and flamboyant overtones".
https://onsegenensemble.bandcamp.com/album/a-tale-2 to be released June 26th |
| 8:38 AM |
| Inner Ear Brigade Forgotten Planet Rainbro Geomancy Records 2017 IEB is an avant-prog ensemble from Oakland California, founded in 2006. https://innerearbrigade.bandcamp.com/album/rainbro |
| 8:44 AM |
| Violeta De Outono Fronteira Volume 7 Music Magick 2007 Psychedelic / space-rock band formed in 1984 in São Paulo, Brazil https://violetadeoutono.bandcamp.com/
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| 8:54 AM |
| Popol Vuh Ja, deine Liebe ist süßer als Wein Das Hohelied Salomos Cherry Red Records 1975 Popol Vuh was a German musical collective founded by keyboardist Florian Fricke in 1969. They partnered with Werner Herzog to provide soundtracks to several of his films. The band got its name from "Popol Vuh" which is a text recounting the mythology and history of the Kʼicheʼ people, one of the Maya peoples, who inhabit Guatemala and several Mexican states, as well as areas of Belize and Honduras. |
| 8:57 AM |
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| 9:02 AM |
| Hermann Szobel Between 7 & 11 Szobel Arista/Legacy 1976 Hermann Szobel was born in Vienna Austria in 1958. He produced and recorded this one jazz fusion album in New York in 1976, at the age of 17-18. (Being the nephew of rock promoted Bill Graham didn't hurt when trying to make contacts in the music industry.) A review in "Down Beat" magazine stated that Szobel had "a conception and technique far in advance of most musicians twice his age."Szobel disappeared from the music world after this album. He was allegedly last seen living homeless in Jerusalem.
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| 9:07 AM |
| Brand X Nuclear Burn Unorthodox Behaviour Charisma Catalogue 1976 Jazz Fusion band active from 1975 to 1980.Notable members include Genesis drummer & vocalist Phil Collins, guitarist John Goodsall, & bassist Percy Jones. this is their debut |
| 9:13 AM |
| Santana La Fuente del Ritmo Caravanserai Columbia 1972 American latin-rock group, formed in the late 1960s, led by guitarist Carlos Santana. They fuse rock with jazz and Latin music. Caravanserai marked the start of a new chapter in Santana's career, as the band moved away from rock and towards a more experimental and complex sound.
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| 9:18 AM |
| Jean-Luc Ponty Egocentric Molecules Cosmic Messenger Rhino Atlantic 1977 French jazz musician (violin and keyboards) and composer. Born in 1942. |
| 9:23 AM |
| Alphonse Mouzon Nyctophobia Virtue MPS 1977 Alphonse Mouzon (1948-2016) was a jazz-fusion percussionist, founding member of Weather Report, and had association with The Eleventh House (Larry Coryell) and Passport.
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| 9:30 AM |
| Hiromi XYZ Another Mind Telarc 2003 Hiromi Uehara (上原ひろみ) is a Japanese jazz composer and pianist. Born in 1979 in Hamamatsu. She is known for her virtuosic technique, energetic live performances and blend of musical genres such as jazz, progressive rock, classical and fusion. (And spectacular hairstyles.) She wrote commercial jingles in Japan for a few years, and then enrolled in the Berklee College of Music in Boston, where she was mentored by Ahmad Jamal. This is her debut as a leader.
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| 9:36 AM |
| EIKO ISHIBASHI + TATSUYA YOSHIDA The Invention of Parachute Slip Beneath the Distant Tree Rhythm Tracks, Japan 2007 Ishibashi Eiko is a Japanese singer-songwriter, and improvising drummer and pianist.Yoshida Tatsuya is a prominent Japanese avant-garde/jazz/experimental drummer, composer, producer & sound engineer, associated with Zeuhl bands like Ruins and Koenjihyakkei.
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| 9:42 AM |
| Unit Wail Humanoid Fish From Encelade Pangaea Proxima Soleil Zeuhl 2012 Unit Wail is Zeuhl fusion band fronted by former Shub Niggurath guitarist Franck-William Fromy. This is their debut.
https://unitwail.bandcamp.com/album/pangaea-proxima-remaster-2016 |
| 9:44 AM |
| Elephant Tôk I Don't Look In My Back Tôk 1 Soleil Mutant 2016 Éléphant Tôk is a fusion / Zeuhl band from France founded by drummer Daniel Jeand'Heur (One Shot, Pienza)
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| 9:50 AM |
| Pseu Biguine Pseu Musea 2004 Historic Zeuhl outfit, originally undocumented, Generally somewhere between Weidorje & Art Zoyd/Univers Zero, with strong chamber music & avant-rock leanings.
They existed between 1979-1983; and the music was recorded between 1981-1982. Finally released by Musea in 2004. |
| 9:52 AM |
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| 9:57 AM |
| The Zappa Early Renaissance Orchestra What's New in Baltimore Santaville Cordelia Records 2017 The Zappa Early Renaissance Orchestra is based in the Seattle Washington, but is a multi-national group. The membership of Z.E.R.O. is variable, ranging from a live trio to a virtual 17 piece band in the studio.
Guest vocalist - the late Ike Willis. |