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Music for the mature mind: Mike and Russ discuss recent classical and jazz releases with audio samples from their secret mountain lair in Japan. You’ll find something new to listen to each week with complete release info and streaming links to Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, and Deezer. We’ve discussed more than 1,500 recordings in our episodes so far!

  1. 2 days ago

    “Lunar Loops”

    In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Friedrich Schwindl: Symphonies” (Capriccio) by L'arte del mondo / Werner Ehrhardt, “Lunaris” (Deutsche Grammophon) by Bruce Liu, “Strange Loops: Clarinet Quintets” (Signum) by Mark van de Wiel & Soloists of the Philharmonia, “The Mild Mannered and the Mortal” (Efpi Records) by Joshua Cavanagh-Brierley, “WaBaSH” (Calligram Records) by Clark Sommers, and “In the Moment” (Summit Records) by the Greg Abate Quartet.   The Adult Music Podcast is featured in: Feedspot's 100 Best Jazz Podcasts   Episode 271 Deezer Playlist   Fair use disclaimer: Music sample clips are for commentary and educational purposes. We recommend that listeners listen to the complete recordings, all of which are available on streaming services in the links provided. We also suggest that if you enjoy the music, you consider purchasing the CDs or high-quality downloads to support the artists.   “Friedrich Schwindl: Symphonies” (Capriccio) L'arte del mondo / Werner Ehrhardt https://open.spotify.com/album/1EgHskRPkc2XjZA0Q70UCC https://music.apple.com/hr/album/schwindl-symphonies-op-10/1893218684 https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0GWN4YKSW   “Lunaris” (Deutsche Grammophon) Bruce Liu https://open.spotify.com/album/1SxpR5PUJS2tjgjbKq3drA https://music.apple.com/hr/album/lunaris/6770611353 https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0H27422BM   “Strange Loops: Clarinet Quintets” (Signum) Mark van de Wiel, Soloists of the Philharmonia https://open.spotify.com/album/4rFJ6KtStc9EM6LXR4tRVq https://music.apple.com/hr/album/anna-clyne-strange-loops-ruth-gipps-rhapsody-weber/6769381296 https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0H1RHYLLR   “The Mild Mannered and the Mortal” (Efpi Records)  Joshua Cavanagh-Brierley No Spotify https://music.apple.com/hr/album/the-mild-mannered-and-the-mortal/1887825592 https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0GTR6HPH5   “WaBaSH” (Calligram Records)  Clark Sommers https://open.spotify.com/album/0upSqocvjQpOWmPepi9S1l https://music.apple.com/hr/album/wabash/6792551537 https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0H9JD43X5   “In the Moment” (Summit Records)  Greg Abate Quartet https://open.spotify.com/album/6wc7DifTbKryFcTSIp3cca https://music.apple.com/hr/album/in-the-moment/6789519619 https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0H8DNK3JB

  2. 10 Aug

    “Uncommon Colors”

    In this episode, we discuss recordings of “The Leipzig Collegium Musicum Vol. 1: Music before Bach” (Pentatone) by Neues Bachisches Collegium Musicum Leipzig / Reinhard Goebel, “Giordano: Marina” (Decca) by Eleonora Buratto, Freddie De Tommaso, Nicholas Mogg, Mihai Damian, Coro del Teatro Petruzzelli di Bari & Orchestra I Pomeriggi Musicali / Vincenzo Milletarì, “Brass For Uncommon Times” (Naxos) by Velvet Brown, Daniel Prim, Fran Vielma, Hiram Diaz & Brass For Uncommon Times / Brian Kaufman, “Plays at the Wrong Time” (Orange Paw Records) by Haruna Fukazawa, “Some of the Many Colors” (Self Release) by Ryan Carniaux, and “Moonshine” (Jazz Breeze Records/ Modernistas Records) by Spyros Panagiotopoulos.   The Adult Music Podcast is featured in: Feedspot's 100 Best Jazz Podcasts   Episode 270 Deezer Playlist   Fair use disclaimer: Music sample clips are for commentary and educational purposes. We recommend that listeners listen to the complete recordings, all of which are available on streaming services in the links provided. We also suggest that if you enjoy the music, you consider purchasing the CDs or high-quality downloads to support the artists.   “The Leipzig Collegium Musicum Vol. 1: Music before Bach” (Pentatone) Neues Bachisches Collegium Musicum Leipzig / Reinhard Goebel https://open.spotify.com/album/7ncLdIxqOr3f4bnHSlln9n https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-leipzig-collegium-musicum-vol-1-music-before-bach/6769006852 https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0H1MQM67J   “Giordano: Marina” (Decca) Eleonora Buratto, Freddie De Tommaso, Nicholas Mogg, Mihai Damian, Coro del Teatro Petruzzelli di Bari, Orchestra I Pomeriggi Musicali / Vincenzo Milletarì https://open.spotify.com/album/1cKHa9bnS9CPQ0mwVzMtCJ https://music.apple.com/us/album/giordano-marina/1895049625 https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0GY25HWRR     “Brass For Uncommon Times” (Naxos) Velvet Brown, Daniel Prim, Fran Vielma, Hiram Diaz, Brass For Uncommon Times / Brian Kaufman https://open.spotify.com/album/379fktfSCbfuWdxQ6fREFt https://music.apple.com/us/album/brass-for-uncommon-times/6786825368 https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0GZPZFTMK   “Plays at the Wrong Time” (Orange Paw Records) Haruna Fukazawa https://open.spotify.com/album/0qitwRiYuZct1sKIbAJCP0 https://music.apple.com/us/album/plays-at-the-wrong-time/6782718953 https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0H65DRVRB   “Some of the Many Colors” (Self Release) Ryan Carniaux https://open.spotify.com/album/3hcepdsiaMlXf5FMeXumxZ https://music.apple.com/us/album/some-of-the-many-colors/6796084645 https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0HC4S7X7X   “Moonshine” (Jazz Breeze Records/ Modernistas Records)  Spyros Panagiotopoulos        https://open.spotify.com/album/43xlUNAXA5JsfymGwcuP4s https://music.apple.com/us/album/moonshine/6792875295 https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0H9NWDY3P

  3. 3 Aug

    “Lineage and Legacies”

    In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber: Vesperae a 32” (Accent) by Schwanthaler Trompetenconsort, St. Florianer Sängerknaben & Ars Antiqua Austria / Gunar Letzbor, “Franz Krommer: Symphonies Nos. 1 and 2; Concertino For Flute, Oboe and Violin” (Naxos) by Klára Mach Jasenčáková, Vojtěch Podroužek, Markéta Čepická & the Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra Pardubice / Marek Štilec, “Giorgos Koumendakis: Point of No Return” (Da Vinci Classics) by Vassilis Varvaresos, Theofilos Sotiriades, the Osmosis Saxophone Quartet & the Thessaloniki State Symphony Orchestra / Konstantinos Terzakis, “Grace” (AMM) by Søren Lee with Rick Margitza, “Lineage” (Origin Records) by Andrew Kim, and “Legacy” (Bandstand Presents) by Elias Haslanger.   The Adult Music Podcast is featured in: Feedspot's 100 Best Jazz Podcasts   Episode 269 Deezer Playlist   Fair use disclaimer: Music sample clips are for commentary and educational purposes. We recommend that listeners listen to the complete recordings, all of which are available on streaming services in the links provided. We also suggest that if you enjoy the music, you consider purchasing the CDs or high-quality downloads to support the artists.   “Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber: Vesperae a 32” (Accent) Schwanthaler Trompetenconsort, St. Florianer Sängerknaben, Ars Antiqua Austria / Gunar Letzbor https://open.spotify.com/album/6TOowo6rYfmV5lQsbXP5pg https://music.apple.com/us/album/biber-vesperae-a-32/1889939927 https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0GVPPVQ82   “Franz Krommer: Symphonies Nos. 1 and 2; Concertino For Flute, Oboe and Violin” (Naxos) Klára Mach Jasenčáková, Vojtěch Podroužek, Markéta Čepická, Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra Pardubice / Marek Štilec https://open.spotify.com/album/7E7Kz6LGuKjGpy0lnEf3fK https://music.apple.com/us/album/krommer-symphonies-nos-1-2-concertino-for-flute-oboe-violin/6768922745 https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0GYSR1DYC   “Giorgos Koumendakis: Point of No Return” (Da Vinci Classics) Vassilis Varvaresos, Theofilos Sotiriades, Osmosis Saxophone Quartet, Thessaloniki State Symphony Orchestra / Konstantinos Terzakis https://open.spotify.com/album/1ZRKBj82AiYa6OH6xIaVuk https://music.apple.com/us/album/giorgos-koumendakis-point-of-no-return/6784363982   “Grace” (AMM)  Søren Lee with Rick Margitza https://open.spotify.com/album/7iFEQVk2JqpTgXGaK4QJ4S https://music.apple.com/us/album/grace/1893902430 https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0GXGS7X6Q   “Lineage” (Origin Records)  Andrew Kim https://open.spotify.com/album/2sg6PvMX8qS27qCrKYc68a https://music.apple.com/us/album/lineage/6775984043 https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0H3QSPB6J   “Legacy” (Bandstand Presents)  Elias Haslanger https://open.spotify.com/album/0SJFV9wxDcwFftAdqcyYhu https://music.apple.com/us/album/legacy/1880138603 https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0GQ5YYLM5

  4. 27 Jul

    “Trio Treats”

    In this episode, we discuss recordings of “The Bach Family - Flute Sonatas” (Da Vinci Classics) by Angelo Patamia, Riccardo Tiberia & Francesco Mattacchione, “Thème Varié” (Chandos) by Elena Urioste & Tom Poster, “Sebastian Fagerlund: Beneath” (BIS) by Simon Crawford-Philips, Kungsbacka Piano Trio & Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra / Malin Broman, “Pro Musica” (Self Release) byBen Paterson, “3Discovery, Vol. 1” (Life in Music) by Kemuel Roig, and “Between Us Three” (TRRcollective) by The Paul Carlon Trio.   The Adult Music Podcast is featured in: Feedspot's 100 Best Jazz Podcasts   Episode 268 Deezer Playlist   Fair use disclaimer: Music sample clips are for commentary and educational purposes. We recommend that listeners listen to the complete recordings, all of which are available on streaming services in the links provided. We also suggest that if you enjoy the music, you consider purchasing the CDs or high-quality downloads to support the artists.   “The Bach Family - Flute Sonatas” (Da Vinci Classics) Angelo Patamia, Riccardo Tiberia, Francesco Mattacchione https://open.spotify.com/album/5oypal9rl6znytymbafW8z https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-bach-family-flute-sonatas/6783067452 https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0H6C9CSRX   “Thème Varié” (Chandos) Elena Urioste, Tom Poster https://open.spotify.com/album/71rtiz1L50XVW2aysbZStt https://music.apple.com/us/album/thème-varié/6768923751 https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0H133DWZP   “Sebastian Fagerlund: Beneath” (BIS) Simon Crawford-Philips, Kungsbacka Piano Trio, Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra / Malin Broman https://open.spotify.com/album/3aIgXdXwo4c7jOJg8ZEM48 https://music.apple.com/us/album/fagerlund-beneath/1895386690 https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0GY93JW67   “Pro Musica” (Self Release)  Ben Paterson https://open.spotify.com/album/65KbcxWP4JswQppAsaIMV2 https://music.apple.com/us/album/pro-musica/6770627773 https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0H26ZHBM4   “3Discovery, Vol. 1” (Life in Music)  Kemuel Roig https://open.spotify.com/album/77764Y6uDJPXHQFW3h64Xb https://music.apple.com/us/album/3discovery-vol-1/6767493854 https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0H1173Q85   “Between Us Three” (TRRcollective)  The Paul Carlon Trio https://open.spotify.com/album/6JK0MIdzkDhFZaeIPx5143 https://music.apple.com/us/album/between-us-three/6779857552 https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0H545K4PS

  5. 20 Jul

    “Bits of Folk and Fancy”

    In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Ignaz Pleyel: String Quintets, Ben. 271–273” (Naxos) by the Pettman Ensemble, “A Richness of Fancy: The Complete Sonatas Op. 1 of Jane Mary Guest” (Deux-Elles) by Yi-heng Yang & Aisslinn Nosky, “Folklore – Bartok; Faure; de Falla; Boulanger” (Avie) by Christoph Croisé & Ana Bakradze, “Identity” (Dot Time Records) by the Confusion Project, “Where Light Begins” (Fresh Sound Records) by Moisés P. Sánchez, and “Sound Within: A Celebration of Bill Evans” (Chill Tone) by Randy Ingram.   The Adult Music Podcast is featured in: Feedspot's 100 Best Jazz Podcasts   Episode 267 Deezer Playlist   Fair use disclaimer: Music sample clips are for commentary and educational purposes. We recommend that listeners listen to the complete recordings, all of which are available on streaming services in the links provided. We also suggest that if you enjoy the music, you consider purchasing the CDs or high-quality downloads to support the artists.   “Ignaz Pleyel: String Quintets, Ben. 271–273” (Naxos) Pettman Ensemble https://open.spotify.com/album/7sGxMat32DlRVitHLlil7i https://music.apple.com/us/album/pleyel-string-quintets-b-271-273/1896076475 https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0GY5G7CGD   “A Richness of Fancy: The Complete Sonatas Op. 1 of Jane Mary Guest” (Deux-Elles) Yi-heng Yang, Aisslinn Nosky https://open.spotify.com/album/1PCahOdpTEdVrFSHo7xFc1 https://music.apple.com/us/album/a-richness-of-fancy-the-complete-sonatas-op-1/6771178485 https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0H2C54H5Z   “Folklore – Bartok; Faure; de Falla; Boulanger” (Avie) Christoph Croisé, Ana Bakradze https://open.spotify.com/album/6P3TObzy8HxAOxbCueBzwB https://music.apple.com/us/album/folklore/6773713142 https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0H33WGRDL   “Identity” (Dot Time Records)  Confusion Project https://open.spotify.com/album/6kvSBGJKXoICtp9aB6hweD https://music.apple.com/us/album/identity/6776757056 https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0H42KX9SS   “Where Light Begins” (Fresh Sound Records) Moisés P. Sánchez https://open.spotify.com/album/2b5fYENUxVRdB6YNiya5Ng https://music.apple.com/us/album/where-light-begins-feat-chris-jennings-naíma-acuña/6772109710 https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0H2LZMF7P   “Sound Within: A Celebration of Bill Evans” (Chill Tone)  Randy Ingram https://open.spotify.com/album/06yD1AkhRdoTLvgKPjGnzo https://music.apple.com/us/album/sound-within/6780564702 https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0H5F9N49N

  6. 13 Jul

    “Portraits and Postcards”

    In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Carré d'As. Portraits musicaux: Couperin, Forqueray, Marais, Rameau” (Château de Versailles Spectacles) by Les Timbres, “Saxophobia - Celebrating the Sax Craze of the 1920s” (Chandos) by Chad Smith & Sinfonia of London / John Wilson, “Stephen Hough’s Piano Postcards” (Hyperion) by Stephen Hough, “Secret Garden” (A.MA Records) by Enrico Bracco, Francesco Poeti & Armando Sciommeri, “Le Nuvole E Il Fulmine” (Da Vinci Jazz) by the Felice Clemente New Quartet, and “The Latin Side of Chick Corea” (Savant) by Conrad Herwig.   The Adult Music Podcast is featured in: Feedspot's 100 Best Jazz Podcasts   Episode 266 Deezer Playlist   Fair use disclaimer: Music sample clips are for commentary and educational purposes. We recommend that listeners listen to the complete recordings, all of which are available on streaming services in the links provided. We also suggest that if you enjoy the music, you consider purchasing the CDs or high-quality downloads to support the artists.   “Carré d'As. Portraits musicaux: Couperin, Forqueray, Marais, Rameau” (Château de Versailles Spectacles) Les Timbres https://open.spotify.com/album/0bac2HEdZ52K3qturgfaNl https://music.apple.com/us/album/carré-das-portraits-musicaux/1894967201 https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0GXK8N12S   “Saxophobia - Celebrating the Sax Craze of the 1920s” (Chandos) Chad Smith, Sinfonia of London / John Wilson https://open.spotify.com/album/4EIsByBcmZrhOVnlE0Kl40 https://music.apple.com/us/album/saxophobia-celebrating-the-sax-craze-of-the-1920s/6768929205 https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0H13DHZGK   “Stephen Hough’s Piano Postcards” (Hyperion) Stephen Hough https://open.spotify.com/album/1BplgX9borAlGOqATz8mUA https://music.apple.com/us/album/stephen-houghs-piano-postcards/1857992393 https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0G4SMKPTB   “Secret Garden” (A.MA Records)  Enrico Bracco, Francesco Poeti, Armando Sciommeri https://open.spotify.com/album/6c7MLynYnGnMLzT2XlUr5H https://music.apple.com/us/album/secret-garden-feat-matt-renzi/6787134893 https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0H71P3WFF   “Le Nuvole E Il Fulmine” (Da Vinci Jazz) Felice Clemente New Quartet https://open.spotify.com/album/0MZIYZvJvsgcZvdpK8BX0x https://music.apple.com/us/album/le-nuvole-e-il-fulmine-felice-clemente-giulio-corini/6774327256 https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0H347MGQX   “The Latin Side of Chick Corea” (Savant) Conrad Herwig https://open.spotify.com/album/2R2GmsXmkTH435sFldod29 https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-latin-side-of-chick-corea/6768959241 https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0H1M76DQ2

  7. 6 Jul

    “The Wild New Paradigm”

    In this episode, we discuss recordings of “Pièces En Solitude” (Avie) by Caroline Nicolas & Kevin Payne, “Louise Farrenc: Flute Trios” (Evidence Classics) by Trio Laflamme, “Dylan Mattingly: the Wild Heart” (Nonesuch) by Iarla Ó Lionáird & Contemporaneous / David Bloom, “Variants” (Austromecana) by the Vincent Rein Quintet, “New Paradigm” (Marmite Records) by Zen Zadravec, and “Live Your Dream: Live at North Street Cabaret” (Origin) by the Brad Goode Quintet.   The Adult Music Podcast is featured in: Feedspot's 100 Best Jazz Podcasts   Episode 265 Deezer Playlist   Fair use disclaimer: Music sample clips are for commentary and educational purposes. We recommend that listeners listen to the complete recordings, all of which are available on streaming services in the links provided. We also suggest that if you enjoy the music, you consider purchasing the CDs or high-quality downloads to support the artists.   “Pièces En Solitude” (Avie)  Caroline Nicolas, Kevin Payne https://open.spotify.com/album/1jI8d0fbgbNm70J2wh66Z5 https://music.apple.com/us/album/pièces-en-solitude/6766956933 https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0GZR1YCQG   “Louise Farrenc: Flute Trios” (Evidence Classics) Trio Laflamme https://open.spotify.com/album/0FljomtyDLG8mrS7PToWQR https://music.apple.com/us/album/louise-farrenc-flute-trios/6771032760 https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0H2BJBYKH   “Dylan Mattingly: the Wild Heart” (Nonesuch) Iarla Ó Lionáird & Contemporaneous / David Bloom https://open.spotify.com/album/6BSvYzM2HTRAAVURzGXpVo https://music.apple.com/us/album/dylan-mattingly-the-wild-heart-complete/1893182476 https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0GWKHQ5X2   “Variants” (Austromecana)  Vincent Rein Quintet https://open.spotify.com/album/3IumbZMa1ZiWnaKMSOTsua https://music.apple.com/us/album/variants/1893060147 https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0GX2FSL98   “New Paradigm” (Marmite Records) Zen Zadravec https://open.spotify.com/album/5h9nUSgjbHVL40H1rzLlcy https://music.apple.com/us/album/new-paradigm/6775279632 https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0H3JBSNFK   “Live Your Dream: Live at North Street Cabaret” (Origin)  Brad Goode Quintet https://open.spotify.com/album/53X0N8LqCpS1aol6TwLoNm https://music.apple.com/us/album/live-your-dream-live-at-north-street-cabaret/1895575212 https://music.amazon.com/albums/B0GYMXKN46

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Music for the mature mind: Mike and Russ discuss recent classical and jazz releases with audio samples from their secret mountain lair in Japan. You’ll find something new to listen to each week with complete release info and streaming links to Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, and Deezer. We’ve discussed more than 1,500 recordings in our episodes so far!