The Mystery Lesson

The Mystery Lesson part 51 27-Mar-2010

1. Axel Dorner / John Schroder / Clayton Thomas / Oliver Steidle / Res Res / Jazzwerkstatt

2. Marc Edwards Weasel Walter Group / The Coral Reef / ugEXPLODE

3. The Family Elan / Thousands of Patterns of You / alt.vinyl

4. Doug Hammond / Moves / Soul Jazz

5. Stuckometer / Stomacheater / POOT

6. Jackal Blade / Takealook / No-Fi

7. Slow Listener / If At First /  Don‚t Succeed

8. The Vinson Valega Group / Biophilia / Consilience Productions

9. Michael Attias / Sorry / Clean Feed

10. Mostly Other People Do The Killing / Nanticoke Coke / Hot Cup

11. The Family Elan / Glendi Ke Horos / alt.vinyl

12. David S. Ware / Pallene / AUM Fidelity

The Mystery Lesson part 50 12-Mar-2010

1. Bolide / Winter Triptych Part 1 / Archivo De Sangre de Dios

2. Temperatures / Track 1 / Ultramarine

3. Owl Xounds / Translucent Neon Hexagram (Imagined) / Release The Bats

4. Ghost Moth / Sigils Rising / Archivo De Sangre de Dios

5. Blood Stereo / The Giving of the Grape / Pan

6. Pekko Kappi / Track 4 / Singing Knives

7. Andrew Pekler / First / Schoolmap

8. Heather Leigh / Jailhouse Rock  / Not Not Fun

9. Stefan Goldmann / Haven’t I seen You Before? / Tapeworm

10. Roscoe Mitchell Sextet / Ornette / Delmark

11. Temperatures / Track 3 / Ultramarine

12. Jailbreak  / Brought Down / Family Vineyard

The Mystery Lesson part 49 26-Feb-2010

1. Peter Brotzmann / Paal Nilssen-Love  / Strong and Thin / Smalltown Superjazzz

2. Tony Malaby’s Apparitions / Los Voladores / Clean Feed

3. Zevious / After the Air Raid / Cuneiform

4. Manuel Mengis Gruppe 6 / End of a Record Breaker / Hatology

5. The New Mellow Edwards / Helkakelka /  Helkakelka

6. Dead Labour Process / Matrimonial Homes / Unverified

7. Fordell Research Unit / Figs Fae Thistles / Giant Tank

8. Hobo Sonn / Inland Flight / POOT

9. Peter Nicholson / Raymond MacDonald / Langside / Iorram

10. Tony Malaby’s Apparitions / Homogenous Emotions / Clean Feed

11. Matthew Shipp / Nu Abstract / Rai Trade

12. Xtet Project / Ladies Bird / Bushbaby

13. Ivo Perelman / Mind Games / Leo

The Mystery Lesson part 48 05-Feb-2010

1. The Godforgottens / Always Forgotten / Clean Feed

2. Wadada Leo Smith / Crossing Sirat / Cuneiform

3. Medicine and Duty / The Doctor is a Busy Man / Foolproof

4. Lene Grenager / Attitude / +3DB

5. Harappian Night Recordings / Unknown / 100COPIES

6. Dogeeseseegod / Lip Limb Valley / Face in Black Space Recordings

7. Ergo / Rana Sylvatica / Cuneiform

8. Urs Leimgruber / Jacques Demierre / Barre Phillips / Abteil / Jazzwerkstatt

9. Kommissar Hjuler und Mama Baer / Untitled / POOT

10. Wadada Leo Smith / Umar at the Dome of the Rock / Cuneiform

11. Peter Brotzmann / Alexander von Schlippenbach / Sven-Ake Johansson / Up and Down the Lion ˆ Revised / OlofBright

12. Chicago Underground Duo / Broken Shadows / Thrill Jockey

The Mystery Lesson part 47 22-Jan-2010

1. Circulasione Totale Orchestra / Yellow Bass & Silver Cornet III / Rune Grammofon

2. Ken Vandermark / Barry Guy / Mark Sanders / Nugget / Maya

3. Seabrook Power Plant / Feedlot Polio / Loyal

4. Janne Tuomi / Elg / FMR

5. Earth Rod / Earth Rod / Sonic Oyster

6. Ahno Zwei / Untitled / Noise for Noise Sake

7. Oneohtrix Point Never / Actual Air / No Fun

8. Usurper & Sticky Foster / Ithaca / Chocolate Monk

9. Caroline Kraabel / Veryan Weston / Mark Sanders / Lot’s Wife / Mass Producers

10. Joe Maneri / Masashi Harada / Pinerskol / Leo

11. Ken Vandermark / Barry Guy / Mark Sanders / Northern Lights / Maya

12. Energit / Rano / Vampi

13. Brotzmann / Kondo / Pupillo / Nilssen-Love / Hairy Bones / Okkadisk

The Mystery Lesson part 46 08-Jan-2010

1. Taco Bells / Hawaii  / Ikuisuus

2. Bill Orcutt / Lip Rich / Palilalia

3. Bill Dixon/Aaron Seigel/Ben Hall / Hirado / Brokenresearch

4. Pulse Emitter / Decaying Ships / Ultra Eczema

5. Carlos Giffoni and Hivemind / Claustrophobic Wreck / Ultra Eczema

6. Martin Archer / For Terry Riley / Discus

7. Patty Waters / Wild is the Wind / ESP-Disk

8. Trygghet / Square Circle / Atelier Musik

9. Decoy / Set Apart / Bo‚Weavil

10. Taco Bells / Vadelma / Ikuisuus

The Mystery Lesson part 45 18-Dec-2009

1. Decoy / Decoy / Bo’Weavil

2. Peeesseye / Bloodspots in the Porridge / Giant Tank

3. Duncan Harrison & Ian Murphy / A Divine Scrimmage / Rotten Slushy

4. Alistair Crosbie / Untitled / Lefthand Pressing

5. The Ex / Travel On /  Poor Bob

6. Harappian Night Recordings / Kawaida Baby / Ikuissus

7. Trauma / The Calming Effects of the Ocean Precursor / Bells Hill

8. Duane Pitre / Comprovisation for Justly Tuned Ukelin No.1 / Important

9. Noteherder & McCloud / Neon Malt Flare / Dizzy Tiger Music

10. Decoy / Who’s Who / Bo’Weavil

11. Fred Anderson / 21st Century Chase Part 1 / Delmark 

The Mystery Lesson part 44 04-Dec-2009

1. White Out with Jim O’Rourke and Thurston Moore / The Eyes The Mouth / Ecstatic Peace

2. Aram Shelton’s Fast Citizens / Easy / Delmark

3. John Edwards & Chris Corsano / To The Nines / Dancing Wayang

4. Viv / Peace / Pebble

5. Brian Lavelle / The Red and the White / Apollolaan

6. Harappian Night Recordings / The Assassination of Meena Keshwar Kamal / 100copies

7. Nate Wooley / Paul Lytton / David Grubbs / The Seven Storey Mountain / Important

8. Brian Lavelle / Star Temple of Avalon / Apollolaan

9. John Edwards & Chris Corsano / Tsktsking / Dancing Wayang

10. Ilk / Panegyric Territories / Sonic Oyster

11. The A Band / Autograph / N/a 

The Mystery Lesson part 43 20-Nov-2009

1. The Mancini Project / Days of Wine and Roses / FMR

2. Positive Catastrophe / Travels Parts 3 & 4 / Cuneiform

3. Duncan Harrison / Great Running / N/A

4. Supersilent / 9.2  / Rune Grammofon

5. Albert Ayler / Bells / ESP-Disk

6. Chris Forsyth & Shawn Edward Hansen / Moon /  I Ain’t Waiting

7. John Blum / William Parker / Sunny Murray / In The Shade of The Sun / Ecstatic Peace

8. The Mancini Project / A Shot in the dark / FMR

9. Fringe Magnetic / Ish / Loop

10. White Out with Jim O’Rourke and Thurston Moore / The Eyes The Mouth / Ecstatic Peace

The Mystery Lesson part 42 06-Nov-2009

1. White Out with Jim O’Rourke and Thurston Moore / Fear of Fear (of Fear) / Ecstatic Peace

2. Steve Noble/John Edwards/Wade Mathews / Sextet / Ping Pong

3. TrioVD / Rash / Babel

4. Pocket Corner / Pakker Karner / CCAP KNIRK

5. The Zero Map / Accordingly / Apollolaan Recordings

6. Done Imagine / A No Place / Unverified

7. Alec Cheer & Alistair Crosbie / Gut Twang Tango / Left Hand Pressings

8. Joelle Leandre/Maguelone Vidal/Raymond Boni / Ada / Red Toucan

9. John Hollenbeck Large Ensemble / Perseverance / Sunnyside

10. Pocket Corner / Three Miracles / CCAP KNIRK

11. Revolutionary Ensemble / Vietnam 2 / ESP-Disk