5-16-26 Pushing The Envelope: Music Decidedly Left of Center

Greetings!

All kinds of neat stuff this week, with my faves being the new releases from Edward Givens, "biomes, vol. 1-4" and Stereo Minus One's, "The Acid Tape (Original Soundtrack)".

Listen & Enjoy!

Joel

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5-16-26 PTE Playlist

Intro

Mimic - Nick Fraser - Areas - Elastic Recordings (2026)
https://nickfraserthedrummer.bandcamp.com/album/areas-2 

Phase One

Four Saints, Part 1 / Secret Angels Beneath the West Side Highway Overpass - Bipolar Explorer - Last Lights - Slugg Records (2026)
https://bipolarexplorer.bandcamp.com/album/last-lights 

Orient- Occident - Iannis Xenakis - Electronic Music - EMF (1997) 

Crash - Chaos Face - Doom Ride - Subharmonic (1994)
https://billlaswell.bandcamp.com/album/doom-ride 

Pope-A-Dope - Onilu  - Jakuta's Dance - 577 Records (2026)
https://577records.bandcamp.com/album/jakutas-dance  

Unorthodox - Stefania de Kenessey - In Her Words - Neuma Records (2022)
https://stefaniadekenessey.bandcamp.com/album/in-her-words 

Phase Two

Eat Drugs / Thinking Relationship / Holding Onto Asphalt - Stereo Minus One - The Acid Tape (Original Soundtrack) - Machine Records (2026)
https://stereominusone.bandcamp.com/album/the-acid-tape-original-soundtrack 

Solis Overture - ensemble: Wild Rumpus / composer: Per Bloland - Shadows of the Electric Moon - New Focus Recordings (2025)
https://newfocusrecordings.bandcamp.com/album/shadows-of-the-electric-moon 

Steppes - Edward Givens - biomes, vol. 1 - digital self-release (2026)
https://edwardgivens.bandcamp.com/album/biomes-vol-1 

Cat People (Putting Out The Fire) - David Bowie - Cat People (OST) - MCA (1982)

Pasodoble - Juan Belda & The Bit Band - Moscas en la playa (Flies on the beach) - Astronomy Recording Music (2022/2026)
https://astronomyrecordingmusic.bandcamp.com/album/moscas-en-la-playa 

September the Ninth - Soupsongs Live: The Music of Robert Wyatt - Jazzprint (2000)