High Noon At 70: Polish Posters, Gary Cooper And The Collapse Of Communism
Following strike action in Gdańsk in 1980, workers formed the trade union Solidarność, and a campaign poster using High Moon from 1952 changed everything, finds Sean McGeady
Following strike action in Gdańsk in 1980, workers formed the trade union Solidarność, and a campaign poster using High Moon from 1952 changed everything, finds Sean McGeady
(Trio)A brief, last-minute session yielded solid gold for this spontaneous jazz groupingLast-minute arrangements sometimes turn out lucky. Drummer Dave Barry was booked for a recording session that was cancelled. He had wanted to record with saxophonist Art Themen for some time and grabbed the cancelled date. Themen was free, and so were their first choices, pianist Gareth Williams and bassist Dave Green. This is the result. The eight tracks are […]
I do this manually each Saturday, usually in the morning over coffee: collating most of the tweets I made the past week at twitter.com/disquiet, which I think of as my public notebook. Some tweets pop up sooner in expanded form or otherwise on Disquiet.com. I’ve found it personally informative to revisit the previous week of thinking out loud. This isn’t a full accounting. Often there are, for example, conversations on […]
I visit homes for sale in the neighborhood sometimes just to see how a familiar landmark looks from the inside, sometimes to get a sense of the neighborhood’s architectural history, and sometimes I am rewarded with archaic details that make my heart sing. And with the realtor’s approval, I can hit the button and give it a listen. This one was a beauty. Large as this is, the sound it […]
In the third of a series of preview pieces for this year's Green Man, Willie J Healey discusses an impromptu weekend-long stay on his first visit to the event
The album was created over the course of a four-day session at Peter Gabriel's Real World Studios
tQ staffers pick out ten brilliant albums and six superlative tracks from the maelstrom of music released in July 2022
Featuring remastered versions of four of Mitchell's albums, the announcement follows her recent surprise appearance at Newport Folk Festival
It's the first full-length meeting between the two acts since 2019's 'Even For Just The Briefest Moment Keep Charging This "Expiation" / Plug In To Make It Slightly Better'