PLAYLIST 1: Songs to walk alone in the woods to

It’s finally fall in Phoenix. I’ve picked 10 songs that will turn your chilly afternoon walk into a surreal experience AND introduce you to some composers you probably haven’t heard before.

In the future, I’ll do a better typed list with facts and more direct links to composer websites and albums – but for now, making sure this went out was the hurdle. To have these playlists delivered to your inbox every week, sign up for my newsletter.

  1. The Water Rises by Laurie Anderson, performed by the Kronos Quartet. Album: Landfall
  2. The Reminder of Long Ago by Joanna Brouk. Album: Sounds of the Sea
  3. Chocolate by Marilyn K. Clark Silva. Album: Elemental
  4. Realm of Wishes by Robert Dick, performed by Robert Dick and Leszek Hefi Wiśniowski. Album: Powers of Two
  5. Unmeasured by Briggs Kennedy. Album: Sonic Flux
  6. Ps by Du Yun. Album: Shark in You
  7. String Quartet No 1:11 Espressivo with Wonder and Yearning by Eleanor Alberga, performed by Ensemble Arcadiana. Album: Eleanor Alberga String Quartets 1-3
  8. Cruel Sister Pt. IV by Julia Wolfe, performed by Ensemble Resonanz. Album: Cruel Sister
  9. Suiren by Pauline Oliveros, performed by Pauline Oliveros, Stuart Dempster, Panaiotis. Album: Deep Listening.
  10. Damaged Goods III: About Time by Roshanne Etezady performed by eighth blackbird. Album: meanwhile