LISTEN HERE — SPOTIFY PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1206Recorded at Max’s Shabby Digs,Amherst, MassachusettsAugust 21, 2024Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SINGLE PLAYSteven Mackey: Memoir, Act Ia. Introductions (4:09)b. Aunts (4:03)c. Cars (4:57)d. More Machines (9:01)MemoirBridge Records/2024narrators: Natalie Christa Rakes, Steven Mackey; Dover Quartet (violins: Joel Link, Bryan Lee; […]

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LISTEN HERE — SPOTIFY PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1205Recorded at Max’s Shabby Digs,Amherst, MassachusettsAugust 14, 2024Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SINGLE PLAYTina Davidson: LeapI. Uncertain Ground (5:16)II. Sudden Passage (5:51)BarefootMusic by Tina DavidsonNew Focus Recordings/2024Jasper String Quartet (violin: J. Freivogel; viola: Andrew Gonzalez; cello: Rachel Handerson Freivogel; piano: […]

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LISTEN HERE — SPOTIFY PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1204Recorded at Max’s Shabby Digs,Amherst, MassachusettsAugust 5, 2024Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SINGLE PLAYHaskell Small: A Journey in SilenceReflections on the Book of Hours (1st 1/2) a. Introduction (3:17)b. Vigils (5:27)c. Lauds (1:10)d. Prime (1:51)e. Terce (0:38)f. Walk to Cavalry […]

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LISTEN HERE — SPOTIFY PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1203Recorded at Max’s Shabby Digs,Amherst, MassachusettsJuly 25, 2024Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SET ONEHaskell Small: Sonata No. 3a. Allegro non troppo, misterioso (7:02)b. Allegro enérgico (2:17)c. Mesto (2:52)Symphony for Solo Piano & Other Piano WorksAlbany Records/2000piano: Haskell Small; composition year: […]

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LISTEN HERE — SPOTIFY PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1202Recorded at Max’s Shabby Digs,Amherst, MassachusettsJuly 18, 2024Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SINGLE PLAYO’Connor and Kampmeier: All Sensation is Already Memory (E. Moe)I. The Ungraspable Advance of the Past (7:17)II. Devouring the Future (3:13)The Way Things GoBridge Records/2015flute: Tara Helen […]

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LISTEN HERE — SPOTIFY PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1201Recorded at Max’s Shabby Digs,Amherst, MassachusettsJuly 5, 2024Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SET ONELeonard Bernstein: Sonata for the PianoI. Presto, Molto Moderato, Presto, Scherzando (5:24)II. Largo, Moderato, Molto Moderato (11:15)Complete Solo Works for PianoBridge Records/2017piano: Andrew Cooperstock; recorded at Grusin […]

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LISTEN HERE — SPOTIFY PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1200Recorded at Max’s Shabby Digs,Amherst, MassachusettsJune 28, 2024Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SET ONEGeorge Crumb: Drummers of the Apocalypse Kronos-Kryptos, Movement III|Complete Crumb Edition, Volume 21Bridge Records/2024(for percussion quintet); Curtis Institute of Music Ensemble (percussion: Yoonseo Kang, Tae McLoughlin, Andrew […]

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LISTEN HERE — SPOTIFY PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1199Recorded at Max’s Shabby Digs,Amherst, MassachusettsJune 20, 2024Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SINGLE PLAYYi-Ting Lu: Sewing in Thin AirAn Unopened SeashellNew Focus Recordings/2024guitar: Daniel Lippel; recorded at Oktaven Audio, 2023; composition years: 2022-2023; time: 9:22 SET ONEChristopher Cerrone: Beaufort Scales (selections)a. Interlude […]

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LISTEN HERE — SPOTIFY PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1198Recorded at Max’s shabby digs,Amherst, MassachusettsJune 11, 2024Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SET ONEBandwidth: 7 Signs You Might Be Living in a Capitalist Hellscape a. That hobby you used to love has turned into joyless side hustle (1:48)b. You’re still […]

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LISTEN HERE — SPOTIFY PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1197Recorded at Max’s shabby digs,Amherst, MassachusettsJune 1, 2024Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SINGLE PLAYDenman Maroney Quintet: The Air-Conditioned NightmareThe Air-Conditioned NightmareNeuma Records/2024hyperpiano: Denman Maroney; voice: Emilie Lesbros; tenor saxophone, b-flat clarinet: Robin Fincker; bass: Scott Walton; drums: Samuel Silvant; lyrics: […]

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