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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LISTEN HERE — SPOTIFY PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1196Recorded at Max’s home studio,May 23, 2024Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SINGLE PLAYMark-Anthony Turnage: Massarosa for Bassoon and String Quarteta. Very tender and expressive (7:10)b. Intermezzo (1:58)c. Very slow and serene (6:25)Red Maple (various composers)Music for Bassoon and StringsBridge Records/2023bassoon: Peter […]

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LISTEN HERE — SPOTIFY PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1195Recorded at Max’s home studio,May 16, 2024Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SET ONEPaolo Marchettini: Preludio e CorrenteI. Preludio (2:30)II. Corrente (4:48)Ebony ChantsNew Focus Recordings/2024(for clarinet quartet); clarinets: Meng Zheng, Paolo Marchettini, Ka Hei Chan; bass clarinet: Tommy Shermulis; recorded at […]

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LISTEN HERE — SPOTIFY PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1194Recorded at Max’s home studio,May 9, 2024Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SINGLE PLAYMari Tamki: Sneak into the Q-city RetrogradeNavona Records/2024Sirius Quartet (violins: Fung Chern Hwei, Gregor Huebner; viola: Ron Lawrence; cello: Jeremy Harman); recorded Oktaven Audio, Mount Vernon, New York, […]

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LISTEN HERE — SPOTIFY PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1193Recorded at Max’s home studio,April 30, 2024Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SET ONERobert Carl: SplectarInfinity AvenueNeuma Records/2024(for electric guitar with Max programming); electric guitar, Max program design: Matt Sargent; composition year: 2023; time: 13:31 Kamala Sankaram: 5 RasasCrescentNeuma Records/2023voice, electronics: […]

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LISTEN HERE — ANCHOR.FM PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1192Recorded at Max’s home studio,April 21, 2024Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SINGLE PLAYFlorence B. Price: Song to the Dark VirginWide as Heaven (various artists)A Century of Song by Black American ComposersNew World Records/2024baritone: James Martin; piano: Lynn Raley; recorded at Rubendall […]

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LISTEN HERE — ANCHOR.FM PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1190Recorded at Max’s home studio,April 14, 2024Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SINGLE PLAYSylvia Smith: The Year Begins to be Ripe (selections)a. The Wonderful Widow of Eighteen Springs (2:32)b. Nowth Upon Nacht (0:49)The Year Begins to be Ripe (various composers)11 West […]

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