Latest Posts from The Listening Post Blog
Pepe Molina - Guarapera
The Listening Post BlogFollow “True to its sweet sound, today’s song is about a “guarapera”, which translates as a woman who makes and sells…” yesterday →
Moğollar - Kaleidoscopic Dream (1972)
The Listening Post BlogFollow “Coming together in the 1960’s, Moğollar were a Turkish-rock outfit that consisted of four young musicians, each from different Anatolian…” 3 days ago →
Joël Vandroogenbroeck - Electronic Jungle
The Listening Post BlogFollow “A relatively new discovery for me, Joel Stephan Marcel Vandroogenbroeck (simply known as Joel Vandroogenbroeck) was a Belgian composer, arranger,…” 5 days ago →
THE SPARKLES - THE HIP
The Listening Post BlogFollow “I may have got a bit carried away sharing all the videos below, but it’s been a while since I’ve…” last week →
Kool and Together - Hey Now Baby
The Listening Post BlogFollow “This raw, infectious heavy-funk track was almost lost in the clutches of obscurity, but was thankfully rediscovered in 2011. Thanks…” last week →
Gloria Ann Taylor - Jolene
The Listening Post BlogFollow “In order to cover this song with any chance of a worthy outcome, it would require a very special voice…” last week →
Little Richard - Every Hour
The Listening Post BlogFollow “Richard Wayne Penniman, a.k.a Little Richard (a.k.a the “Architect of Rock and Roll”) was just 19 years old when he…” last week →
Johnny Bond - Stars Of The Midnight Range
The Listening Post BlogFollow “It’s takes song like this to carry my mind to a far off place, and I’m more than happy to…” last week →
Roger Boykin - So Fine, So Fine
The Listening Post BlogFollow “Credited to a recording laid down in 1977, So Fine, So Fine certainly lives up to its title. The original…” last week →
RidingEasy Records - In The Cristal
The Listening Post BlogFollow “I heard this for the first time today and have to say it made for quite the refreshing change. It…” on Jul 5th →
Analog Africa - San Patricio
The Listening Post BlogFollow “Hailing from a northern city in Peru called Paramonga, Los Orientales (or Los Orientales De Paramonga) formed in the late…” on Jul 4th →
Alfonso Soliano - Masth Chantani
The Listening Post BlogFollow “I’ve discovered two things tonight: One, this soothing, percussive instrumental delight and two, Habibi Funk have a sister label! This…” on Jul 3rd →
Arsenio Rodríguez y su Conjunto - Hay fuego en el 23
The Listening Post BlogFollow “A fleeting visit from me tonight, but I will not leave without a gift! Instead I present the glorious and…” on Jul 1st →
Les Hommes - Hadija
The Listening Post BlogFollow “Since debuting in a tiny club in Soho in 1994, East London’s Les Hommes have forged quite a name for…” on Jun 28th →
Martin Denny - Ma'Chumba
The Listening Post BlogFollow “There’s no denying that the music Martin Denny is an immersive experience and today’s song is no exception. Taken from…” on Jun 26th →