LPH 295 - Aha (1958-2012)

[Lucky Psychic Hut, 2019; #295]


tracklist:

(1958) Kenneth Patchen + Chamber Jazz Sextet - I Went to the City
(1961) Jef Gilson Septet + Lloyd Miller - Fable of Gutenberg
(1973) Jean-Claude Vannier - L'éléphant équilibriste
(1973) Pierre Henry - Vivrevoltage
(1976) U-Roy - Poor Marcus
(1981) The Work - I Hate America
(1983) Pierre Akendengue - Awana W'Afrika
(1983) William Onyeabor - Let's Fall in Love
(1984) Prince Alla - Repatriation
(1987) Nahawa Doumbia - Djina Mousso
(1995) Anna Homler, Geert Waegeman, Pavel Fajt - Volapuk Smile
(2001) Annie Whitehead Ensemble feat. Larry Stabbin - A Sunday in Madrid (Robert Wyatt)
(2001) Moacir Santos with Sheila Smith + Muiza Adnet - Bodas de Prata Dourada
(2007) Erwan Keravec - Mina
(2012) Kofelgschroa - Neon Golden (The Notwist)

total time: 73'43


Realized by Lucky.
Cover illustration from a Siberut Jungle Trip leaflet ("Aloita").
Dedicated to Aman Lau Lau Manai / Josep Teuki Ogok Salakirat (Matobak, Siberut Island, Mentawai Archipelago, West Sumatra, Indonesia).

LPH 294 - Snowflakes (1961-2016)

[Lucky Psychic Hut, 2019; #294]


tracklist:

(1961) Tom Glazer + Dottie Evans - Snowflake, Snowflake
(1965) Ornette Coleman Trio - Snowflakes and Sunshine
(1966) Martin Denny - Snowflakes in Summer
(1970) Rodd Keith + The M.S.R. Singers - The Day Snowflakes Were Born
(1974) Isao Tomita - Snowflakes are Dancing (Claude Debussy)
(1983) Jim Couza + Michael Punzak - The Snowflake
(1994) William Parker + The Little Huey Creative Music Orchestra - Snowflakes in the Dessert
(2004) Son of Clay (Andreas Bertilsson) - First Snowflakes, Then Winter Fall
(2006) Joe McPhee, Mikołaj Trzaska, Jay Rosen - Snowflakes on Flowers
(2007) Kroke - Dance of the Snowflake
(2008) Rob Mosher's Storytime - What Snowflakes are Plotting
(2008) Trio WAZ (Wilkerson, Aoki, Zerang) - Snowflakes and Hard Takes
(2009) Jay Hoggard - Coconut Snowflakes
(2011) Nicole Mitchell Quartet - Snowflakes
(2012) Baloni (Badenhorst, Loriot, Niggenkemper) - Snowflakes
(2013) Robert Marcel Lepage - The Magic Snowflake Restoration (The Magic Snowflake)
(2016) The Awakening Orchestra - Snowflake

total time: 78'50


Flaked by Lucky.
Cover snowflakes photographed by Wilson Bentley (1865–1931).
Font "Jena Gotisch" by Peter Wiegel.
Dedicated to winter.

LPH 293 - Shocker Ticker (1964-2007)

[Lucky Psychic Hut, 2019; #293]


tracklist:

01. Bob Moore - You Sit Around All Day On Your Afternoon Off (1966)
02. Dave Brubeck Quartet - Autumn in Washington Square (1964)
03. The Respect Sextet - Mooch Too Early (2003)
04. Stevan Kovač Tickmayer - Orderliness (2004)
05. Phil Minton + Roger Turner - Not True (1998)
06. Neal Hefti - Two O'Clock Capers (Barefoot in the Park) (1967)
07. Christian Lillinger's Grund - Acht (2011)
08. Braaxtal - As I was Saying (1997)
09. Smith Dobson V - Skip Song (2007)
10. Wagi Brothers Bamboo Band (1985)
11. Silvia Ocougne + Chico Mello - Trem das Onze (1996)
12. Billy Bang Quintet - Jupiter's Future (2005)

total time: 43'48


Ticked by Lucky.
Cover photo from an old postcard I got from a friend.
Dedicated to the moody female on the right.

LPH 292 - Bass Flute (1994-2014)

[Lucky Psychic Hut, 2019; #292]


tracklist:

(1994) Robert Dick - If (bass flute in F)
(1997) Eberhard Blum - Atem-Lied (bass flute) (Toshio Hosokawa)
(1998) John Fonville - Ina (live solo bass flute + six pre-recorded flutes on tape) (Chaya Czernowin)
(2003) Natalia Pschenitschnikowa - Foxfire Zwei (bass flute) (Helmut Oehring)
(2004) Robert Dick + Ursel Schlicht - Emergence (bass flute + piano)
(2006) Ralf Mielke etc. - Frage! an August Stramm (bass flute) (Steffen Schleiermacher)
(2008) Manuel Zurria - Ritorno a Cartagena (amplified bass flute) (Stefano Scodanibbio)
(2014) Mark Alban Lotz - Albert Speaks (bass flute sequenza 1)

total time: 73'45


Down-blown by Lucky.
Cover from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, "A Mega-Cluster of Galaxies in the Making" (Oct. 25, 2019).
Dedicated to Zebulo.

LPH 291 - Heavy Metal Ltd. (1982-2010)

[Lucky Psychic Hut, 2019; #291]


tracklist:

(1982) Jim Nollman + Orca whale - Heavy Metal (Guitar-Orca)
(1984) Unrest, Work + Play - Heavy Metal
(1984) UnknownmiX - Heavy Metal
(1986) Dark - Heavy Metal
(1986) Ruins - Heavy Water
(1986) Mark Lockett + Janet Sherbourne - Heavy Set (Lockett)
(1987) King Missile (Dog Fly Religion) - Heavy Holy Man
(1991) Tiere der Nacht - Heavy Daisy
(1992) God is My Co-Pilot - Heavy Layer
(1994) Peter Brötzmann - A Heavy Creeping Shade (bass sax)
(1995) Koch Schütz Studer + El Nil Troop - Heavy Cairo Traffic (dedicated to Sun Ra)
(1996) Tibor Szemző + The Gordian Knot - The Heavy One (The Way)
(1999) Marilyn Crispell, Barry Guy, Paul Lytton - Heavy Metal
(2000) The Danubians - Heavy Heaven
(2001) Climax Golden Twins - Heavy Hippie Shit
(2003) Steven Mackay - Heavy Light
(2005) Christof Dienz - Heavy Seven
(2010) Peter A. Schmid, Roland Schiltknecht, Roger Girod - Heavy Metal

total time: 66'46


Limited by Lucky.
Cover by Lucky.
Dedicated to the whales.

LPH 290 - Intensive Care Unit - A Family Affair (1957-2012)

[Lucky Psychic Hut, 2019; #290]


tracklist:

(1957) Maya Angelou (USA) - Scandal in the Family
(1962) Onyina's Guitar Band (Ghana) - Afi sem (Family Affairs)
(1964) The Rainbows (USA) - Family Monkey
(1965) Jerry Goldsmith (USA) - A Family Affair (Von Ryan's Express)
(1967) Willie Clancy (Ireland) - The Family Ointment
(1974) Haki R. Madhubuti + Nation (USA) - The Family
(1976) Harry Miller's Isipingo (South Africa + UK) - Family Affair
(1977) Ron Goodwin (USA) - A Fight in the Family (Candleshoe)
(1978) Keshavan Maslak Trio (USA) - Family Feelings
(1980) The Colson Unity Troupe (USA) - Family Members
(1981) African Head Charge (UK) - Family Doctoring
(1982) James Blood Ulmer (USA) - Family Affair
(1984) Picky Picnic (Japan) - Sume ba Miyako (Happy Family)
(1991) Tibor Szemző (Hungary) - Family Memories
(1992) Hal Russell NRG Ensemble (USA) - Family Jam
(1995) Robert Jardell (USA) - Broken Family Waltz
(1996) Phons Bakx (The Netherlands) - What Ye Gonna Do with the Familyo
(1999) David Garland (USA) - Family Stories
(2008) Garifuna (Guatemala) - Aguhuya nidugueñu (My Family Has Gone)
(2012) Daniele D'Agaro Adriatics Orchestra (Italy) - Family's Ties

total time: 76'08


Cared by Lucky.
Cover art by Ada Krowinkel, "A Family Affair" (2019).
Title and concept inspired by J. G. Ballard's short story "The Intensive Care Unit" (from "Myths of the Near Future", Jonathan Cape, UK, 1982).
Dedicated to my family.

LPH 289 - Failures (1959-2017)

[Lucky Psychic Hut, 2019; #289]


tracklist:

(1959) John Lewis - The Caper Failure (Odds Against Tomorrow)
(1962) New Lost City Ramblers - Prohibition is a Failure
(1970) Rod McKuen - Failure Face (A Boy Named Charlie Brown)
(1977) Joy Division - Failures
(1986) Minuteflag - Power Failure
(1987) Ronald Shannon Jackson + The Decoding Society - Nothing Beats a Failure But a Try
(1988) Dagmar Krause + John Tilbury - Failure in Loving (Hanns Eisler)
(1989) Allen Ginsberg - Ode to Failure
(1993) Chris Knox - Heart Failure
(1998) King Missile III - Failure
(1998) Larval - Endless Plaing of Failure
(2005) Hardcell - Mechanicals Failure
(2005) Kazutoki Umezu Kiki Band - Failure was the Beginning
(2009) Maria Muldaur + Her Garden of Joy - Bank Failure Blues
(2011) JCA Orchestra - All the World Loves a Lonesome Failure
(2012) Joakim Åhlund + Jockum Nordström - I'm a Failure
(2014) Ando Ehlers - Failure
(2014) Ephrem Lüchinger - The Luxury of Failure
(2017) Drug Honkey - Pool of Failure (Justin K. Broadrick Remix)

total time: 77'38


Failed by Lucky.
Cover by Lucky.
Dedicated to you.

LPH 288 - Aggression (1961-2019)

[Lucky Psychic Hut, 2019; #288]


tracklist:

(1961) Eric Dolphy/Booker Little Quintet - Aggression
(1970) Mike Osborne Quintet - Aggression
(1968) Eric Towren + The International Studio Orchestra - Aggression (Martial-Horrors-Wars)
(1971) Ennio Morricone - Paura e aggressione (Giornata nera per l'ariete)
(1972) Bruno Nicolai - Incubo e aggressione (La dama rossa uccide sette volte)
(1977) Sergio Mendes - Amor e agressão (Love and Aggression) (Pelé)
(1978) Ras Michael + The Sons of Negus - Run Aggression
(1982) Aswad - Natural Aggression
(1987) SPK - Sheer Naked Aggression
(1993) Steven Brown - Aggression (Lame - The Cutting Edge)
(2007) Don Cavalli - Aggression
(2010) Primitivity - Architecture of Aggression (Megadeth)
(2011) Misty's Big Adventure - Aggression
(2012) Mario Salvucci - Aggression (Mad in Italy)
(2018) Valentino - Aggression
(2019) Christian Scholl, Cynthia Liao, Luis Zorita, Hiroshi Yonezawa, Eriko Kumazawa, Mitsumasa Miyama - Earth Spectrum II: Aggression (Hiromasa Aizawa)

total time: 71'27


Forced by Lucky.
Cover art by Francis Bacon, "Study after Velázquez's Portrait of Pope Innocent X" (1953, Des Moines Art Center, Iowa).
Dedicated to my parents.

LPH 287 - New Forms of "Ugly Beauty" by Thelonious Monk (1988-2018)

[Lucky Psychic Hut, 2019; #287]


14 versions of "Ugly Beauty" by Thelonious Monk.


tracklist:

(1988) Steve Lacy Quartet
(1988) Paul Motian, Joe Lovano, Bill Frisell
(1995) Georg Gräwe, Marcio Mattos, Michael Vatcher
(2001) Bertram Turetzky + Mike Wofford
(2001) Dave Liebman, Jean-Paul Celea, Wolfgang Reisinger
(2003) mi3 (Karayorgis, McBride, Newton)
(2004) Alexander von Schlippenbach + Die Enttäuschung
(2008) John Tchicai Quartet
(2008) Rashied Ali, Hayes Greenfield, Don Pate
(2011) J. K. Gregory Sextet
(2014) Irène Schweizer + Jürg Wickihalder
(2014) Anders Banke + Mark Solborg
(2015) NRBQ + Terry Adams
(2018) Joey Baron, Bram de Looze, Robin Verheyen

total time: 77'59


Formed by Lucky.
Cover painting "Skrik" ("The Scream") by Edvard Munch, 1893; from Wikipedia.
Dedicated to Charles Willeford, whose book "New Forms of Ugly - The Immobilized Hero in Modern Fiction" (Dennis McMillan Publications, 1987) inspired the concept and cover.

LPH 286 - Bon Global (1953-2003)

[Lucky Psychic Hut, 2019; #286]


tracklist:

(1953) Shwe-bo drums (Burma) - Bon gyi than
(1958) Eri Chiemi + Tokyo Cuban Boys (Japan) - Soma bon uta
(1962) Children's Group (Dominica) - Mwen leve lindi bon matin
(1962) Hugh Masekela (South Africa) - Merci bon dieu
(1965) Luderin Darbone's Hackberry Ramblers (USA) - Mon bon vieux mari
(1966) Clifton Chenier (USA) - Bon ton roulet!
(1969) Kofi Kikusui (Japan) - O bon odori
(1969) Le Ry-Co Jazz (Congo) - Si i bon di i bon
(1974) Mbaraka Mwinshehe + Orchestra Super Volcano (Tanzania) - I afadhali umerudi (c'est bon que tu sois revenu)
(1974) Les Original Shleu-Shleu (Haiti) - Bon gratteur
(1974) Coral da Universidad de São Paulo (Brazil) - Dieu! Qui'il la fait bon regarder!
(1975) Tumi Harp-Lute Solo (Burkina Faso) - Nya-be and yo bon maa
(1975) Piero Umiliani (Italy) - Bon Voyage!!!
(1975) Monastère de Gyütö (Tibet) - Prière de "Bon Augure"
(1979) Fête du Lela (Cameroon) - Bon ma to - Jang Kongue
(1980) Mont-Jòia (France) - Bon vespre dònas e dòmaisèlas
(1981) The Now Team (Bunny Lee/The Aggrovators) (Jamaica) - Bon Bon Dub Stylee aka Come in Dub
(1987) Bob Dorough Group (USA) - Bon couer
(1987) Catalogue (France) - Avoir un bon copain
(1995) Ensemble Unicorn, dir. Michael Posch (Austria) - Bon jour, bon mois (Guillaume Dufay)
(1997) François Kokelaere (France) - Mèsi bon dié
(1998) Jean-François Vrod (France) - Faï bon dançar
(2003) Aung Win (Burma) - Bon saung myint

total time: 76'20


Controlled by Lucky.
Cover photo from Orquesta Mondragón's "Bon Voyage" (EMI, Spain, 1980).
Dedicated to a pleasant listening travel.

LPH 285 - Soap (1977-2013)

[Lucky Psychic Hut, 2019; #285]


tracklist:

(1977) Ornette Coleman + Charlie Haden - Soap Suds
(1979) CCMC - Free Soap
(1983) Joe Bonner + Johnny Dyani - Soap Opera
(1987) Joëlle Léandre + Jon Rose - Soap Opera
(1987) Trio-O - Soap Opera
(1994) Jon Rose - Budget Soap
(2003) Marcin Oleś - Soap Suds (Ornette Coleman)
(2003/04) Synapse - Soap Bubble
(2004) Francesco Bearzatti / Bizart Trio + Enrico Rava - Soap Bubble
(2009) Anthony Coleman - Fickle Fay Creep (Soap Suds) (Jelly Roll Morton)
(2012) Alessandro Galati + Matthias Schubert - Soap and Soup
(2013) Sylvain Kassap / Ars Nova - SoapOperA

total time: 76'20


Soaped by Lucky.
Cover photo by Tom Hodgson, from the rear cover of CCMC Vol. 4 "Free Soap" (LP: Music Gallery Editions, Canada, 1979).
Dedicated to your own soap.

LPH 284 - Cheers! (1947-2015)

[Lucky Psychic Hut, 2019; #284]


tracklist:

(1947) Charlie Parker All Stars - Cheers (take D)
(1959) Bernard Herrmann Orchestra - Cheers (North by Northwest)
(1963) Henry Mancini Orchestra - Cheers!
(1963) Jackie McLean Quintet - Cheers
(1972) Art Van Damme Octet - Cheers
(1970s) Bert Kaempfert Orchestra - Cheers to the World
(1981) Orange Juice - Three Cheers for Our Side
(1992) Derek Bailey, Kent Carter, John Stevens - Cheers/Tears
(1998) Tsuneo Imahori - Cheers (Trigun the 2nd Donut Happy Pack)
(1999) Frank London's Klezmer Brass Allstars - Lekhaim, Efraim (Cheers, Frank)
(2007) Soko Steidle - Cheers for H. M.
(2008) Kohane of Newark - Cheers
(2013) Lars-Luis Linek + Johannes Hoffmann - Eastern Accordeon Cheers
(2015) Phew - Cheers

total time: 68'40


Cheered by Lucky.
Cover cheered up by Lucky.
Dedicated to the cheerful.

LPH 283 - Off (1956-2014)

[Lucky Psychic Hut, 2019; #283]


tracklist:

(1956) Richard Hayman - Off Shore
(1956) Robert Maxwell - Shuffle Off to Buffalo
(1960) Al Caiola - Let's Call the Whole Thing Off
(1963) Dick Schory - The Brush Off
(1966) Elmer Bernstein - Blast-Off Minus 3 (The Silencers)
(1966) Masaru Sato - The Boat Heads Off to Letchi Island (Gojira, Ebira, Mosura - Nankai no Daiketto)
(1969) Jerry Goldsmith - Hands Off (Justine)
(1974) Ron Pittner + Takashi Kako - Off
(1977) Arthur Blythe, Bob Stewart, Ahkmed Abdullah - Off the Top
(1978) Les Hurdle + Frank Ricotti - Walk on the Off-Beat
(1982) Weekend - Weekend Off
(1987) Ernst Reijseger + Alan 'Gunga' Purves - Off the Ca
(1988) The Microscopic Septet - Off Color
(1988) Claudio Fasoli - Off
(1989) Daniele D'Agaro, Tristan Honsinger, Ernst Glerum - Lights Off
(1990) Urs Leimgruber, Adelhard Roidinger, Fritz Hauser - Off
(1991) Ennio Morricone - Dress Off (Story of Ilona + Kurti)
(1997) Junior Kimbrough - Keep Your Hands Off Her
(2001) Simon Nabatov + Han Bennink - Slightly Off
(2002) Rodrigo Amado, Carlos Zíngaro, Ken Filiano - Off Breaker
(2009) The Nice Guy Trio with Sameer Gupta - Off the Grid
(2011) Giancarlo Schiaffini Group - Walking Off
(2014) Henry Threadgill Zooid - Off the Prompt Box (Exordium)

total time: 78'32


Off line by Lucky.
Cover by Lucky.
Dedicated to offline addicts.