I catalog my music purchases on Collectorz and Discogs, but they don’t give me a sense of change over time. So I’m noting them here weekly as well.
Catalog
CD
- Benjamin Britten, Peter Grimes
- Carter the Unstoppable Sex Machine, 101 Damnations
- Dawn Upshaw, Angels Hide Their Faces
- Duffy, Rockferry
- Easterhouse, Waiting for the Redbird
- Emma Kirkby / Anthony Rooley, Olympia’s Lament
- Frank Zappa, Strictly Commercial: The Best of Frank Zappa
- Hans Abrahamsen, Schnee
- Jay-Z, The Blueprint
- Ludwig Van Beethoven, Beethoven Sonatas: Opp. 53, 54, 57 (Richard Goode)
- Ludwig Van Beethoven, String Quartet No. 13, Op. 130 / Grosse Fuge, Op. 133 (Fitzwilliam Quartet)
- Natalie Merchant, The House Carpenter’s Daughter
- Olivier Messiaen, Par lui-même
- Various Artists, Living in Oblivion: The ’80s Greatest Hits, Vol. 1
Vinyl
- Falco, Falco 3
- Frankie Goes to Hollywood, Liverpool
- Harry Partch, The Bewitched
- Taylor Swift, 1989
- The Beatles, Abbey Road
- Was (Not Was), What Up Dog?
- World Saxophone Quartet, Plays Duke Ellington
Reissues
Vinyl
- Everything But the Girl, Amplified Heart
Tags: anthony rooley, benjamin britten, carter the unstoppable sex machine, dawn upshaw, duffy, easterhouse, emma kirkby, everything but the girl, falco, frank zappa, frankie goes to hollywood, hans abrahamsen, harry partch, jay-z, ludwig van beethoven, natalie merchant, olivier messiaen, purchase log, taylor swift, the beatles, various artists, was (not was), world saxophone quartet
I catalog my music purchases on Collectorz and Discogs, but they don’t give me a sense of change over time. So I’m noting them here weekly as well.
This past weekend was the Friends of the Seattle Library Book Sale, which usually provides a few weeks’ worth of listening.
Catalog
CD
- Aretha Franklin, Aretha’s Best
- Atmosphere, Overcast!
- Beck, Mutations
- Billy Idol, Idolize Yourself: The Very Best of Billy Idol
- bis, The New Transistor Heroes
- Björk, Drawing Restraint 9
- Bon Jovi, Slippery When Wet
- Branford Marsalis Quartet, Crazy People Music
- Daniel Lanois, Acadie
- David Bowie, Pin Ups
- Dawn Upshaw, Voices of Light
- Einstürzende Neubauten, 80-83 Strategies Against Architecture
- György Ligeti, Ligeti Edition 5: Mechanical Music
- Jane’s Addiction, Nothing’s Shocking
- Joanna Newsom, Ys
- John Zorn, The Gift
- Johnny Cash, American Recordings
- Josquin des Prez / Giovanni Palestrina, Motets / Masses
- Led Zeppelin, Led Zeppelin II
- Lizz Wright, The Orchard
- Lovage, Nathaniel Merriweather Presents … Lovage: Music to Make Love to Your Old Lady By
- Mazzy Star, So Tonight That I Might See
- Mike Patton, Adult Themes for Voice
- Oingo Boingo, Dead Man’s Party
- Osvaldo Golijov, Ainadamar
- PJ Harvey, Let England Shake
- PJ Harvey, Rid of Me
- Pop Will Eat Itself, This Is the Day … This Is the Hour … This Is This!
- Queen Latifah, Nature of a Sista
- Robert Palmer, Addictions Volume 2
- Roberta Flack, First Take
- Sonic Youth, Washing Machine
- Soundgarden, Louder Than Love
- Spice Girls, Spiceworld
- Stephen Sondheim, Putting it Together (Original Cast Recording)
- The Beatles, Yellow Submarine
- The Mars Volta, De-Loused at the Comatorium
- The White Stripes, Get Behind Me Satan
- Thelonious Monk Quartet with John Coltrane, At Carnegie Hall
- Tom Tom Club, Tom Tom Club
- William Grant Still, Africa
- XTC, Nonsuch
- Yaz, You and Me Both
- Various Artists, Stay Awake
- Soundtrack, Pride and Prejudice (BBC Television serial)
- Soundtrack, Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi (Spirited Away)
- Soundtrack, Sense and Sensibility
Vinyl
- Dead Or Alive, Mad, Bad, and Dangerous to Know
- Eleanor Steber, Barber: Knoxville: Summer 1915 / LaMontaine: Songs of the Rose of Sharon
- Millions Like Us, Millions Like Us
- Olivier Messiaen, Et Exspecto Resurrectionem Mortuorum / Couleurs de la Cité Celeste
- Olivier Messiaen, Petites Liturgies de la Présence Divine
- Olivier Messiaen, Tashi Plays Messiaen – Quartet for the End of Time
- Robert Palmer, Clues
- Robert Palmer, Double Fun
- Robert Palmer, Maybe It’s Live
- Robert Palmer, Pride
- Robert Palmer, Sneakin’ Sally Through the Alley
- Stephen Sondheim, Pacific Overtures (Original Broadway Cast)
- William Schuman, Symphony No. 3 / Symphony for Strings
- Yvonne Elliman, Yvonne
- Soundtrack, A Room with a View
Tags: aretha franklin, atmosphere, beck, billy idol, bis, bjork, bon jovi, branford marsalis, daniel lanois, david bowie, dawn upshaw, dead or alive, eleanor steber, gyorgi ligeti, jane's addiction, joanna newsom, john coltrane, john zorn, johnny cash, josquin de pres, led zeppelin, lizz wright, lovage, mazzy star, mike patton, millions like us, oingo boingo, olivier messiaen, osvaldo golijov, pj harvey, pop will eat itself, purchase log, queen latifah, robert palmer, roberta flack, sonic youth, soundgarden, soundtrack, spice girls, stephen sondheim, the beatles, the mars volta, the white stripes, thelonious monk, tom tom club, various artists, william grant still, william schuman, xtc, yaz, yvonne elliman