December 31, 2019

LPH 321 - Power Plants (1991-2015)


[Lucky Psychic Hut, 2019; #321]


tracklist:

(1991) ZGA - God's Plant
(1992) Hikashu - Plant in My Dream
(1995) Ensemble Uncontrolled - Searching for the Talking Plant
(1997) Francis Bebey - Mitingidingi (Banana Plants)
(1998) Ivo Perelman + Jay Rosen - Plant Life
(1999) Sherap Dorjee - Plant Gathering Tune
(2000) Talking Pictures - Plant
(2000) Biota - Telegraph Plant
(2004) Achim Kaufmann - Of Water Plants and Figurines
(2006) Odean Pope Quartet - Plant Life
(2007) Kali Z. Fasteau + Kidd Jordan - Reed Trance Plant
(2014) Marianne Maans + Maria Kalaniemi - Ungdomsplantor (Young Plants)
(2015) Stephan Crump, Ingrid Laubrock, Cory Smythe - Tones for Climbing Plants

total time: 60'52


Planted by Lucky.
Cover art by my daughter.
Dedicated to flora.

December 30, 2019

LPH 320 - Fingers (1935-2007)


[Lucky Psychic Hut, 2019; #320]


tracklist:

(1935) Fats Waller + His Rhythm - I've Got My Fingers Crossed
(1947) Lionel Hampton + His Orchestra - Mingus Fingers
(1948) The Three Suns - Dizzy Fingers
(1955) Speedy West + Jimmy Bryant - Frettin' Fingers
(1956) Lawrence Marable Quartet feat. James Clay - Three Fingers North
(1967) The Fugs - Fingers of the Sun
(1968) Big John Patton Quartet - Dirty Fingers
(1974) Marcus Belgrave - Glue Fingers (Part II)
(1974) Sonny Sharrock + Savages feat. Linda Sharrock - Sweet Better Fingers
(1978) John Tchicai + Strange Brothers - Five Fingers Each
(1981) The Work - Fingers + Toes
(1983) Negativland - Four Fingers
(1989) Only a Mother - Fingers of a Pumpkin
(1992) Non Credo - Slips Through Fingers
(1993) Luigi Archetti - Acid + Sealts from Fingers
(1994) Bert Wilson + Rebirth - Endless Fingers
(2003) Ganesh Anandan, Malcolm Goldstein, Rainer Wiens - Twenty Fingers
(2006) EmBRUN - Sleeping Fingers
(2007) Phantom Orchard - Inquisitive Fingers

total time: 72'44


Fingered by Lucky.
Cover by Lucky.
Dedicated to fingering.

December 28, 2019

LPH 319 - Waiting for (1960-2014)


[Lucky Psychic Hut, 2019; #319]


tracklist:

(1960) Julie Meredith - Waiting for the Baby
(1966) Giorgio Azzolini Trio - Waiting for M.
(1968) Pierre Favre Trio - Waiting for Paul
(1972) Nam June Paik with Russell Connor, Charlotte Moorman, David Behrman - Waiting for Commercials
(1980) Gil Scott-Heron - Waiting for the Axe to Fall
(1984) Ptôse - Waiting for My Soul
(1990) Tom Cora - Waiting for the Cannon to Laugh
(1992) Tatsu Aoki - Waiting for 3 Hours
(1995) Only a Mother - Waiting for Snow
(2000) Iva Bittová + Nederlands Blazers Ensemble - Waiting for You (Čekám tě) (Bittová, Janáček)
(2001) Conny Bauer, Peter Kowald, Günter Sommer - Waiting for
(2005) Mokuto - Waiting for the Wind Lost in the Coral Sea
(2005) Toupidek Limonade - Waiting for My Soul (Ptôse)
(2008) Chris Abrahams + Mike Cooper - Waiting for Otis
(2008) Schweizer Holz Trio - Waiting for an Answer
(2013) Anat Cohen + Trio Brasileiro - Waiting for Amalia
(2014) Erocnet - Waiting for the Coffee

total time: 73'22


Waited by Lucky.
Cover by Lucky.
Dedicated to Samuel Beckett.

December 25, 2019

LPH 318 - Cage not Cage (1952-2009)


[Lucky Psychic Hut, 2019; #218]


tracklist:

- Part I: Soundtracks
(1952) Carl Stalling (music) + Treg Brown (sound effects) - A Bird in a Guilty Cage
(1960) Bernard Herrmann - The Cage (The 3 Worlds of Gulliver)
(1962) Elmer Bernstein - Cage Building (Birdman of Alcatraz)
(1965) Akira Ifukube - The Strange Person in the Cage (Frankenstein Conquers the World)
(1966) John Barry - Only a Bird in a Gilded Cage (The Wrong Box)
(1971) Basil Kirchin - Cage Full of Bats (The Abominable Dr. Phibes)
(1973) Lalo Schifrin - Bamboo Bird Cage (Enter the Dragon)
(1982) Ennio Morricone - Cage Escape (White Dog)

- Part II: Tracksounds
(1989) Die Vögel Europas - The Cage
(1991) The Fertile Crescent - Shake the Cage
(1992) Naked City with Bob Dorough - The Cage (Charles Ives)
(1993) Tiere der Nacht - Cage of Your Love
(1994) Baikida Carroll Quintet - Door of the Cage
(1994) Oakland Elementary School Arkestra - The Cage
(1995) Anthony Braxton + Joe Fonda - Out of the Cage
(2003) Buckethead - The Battery Cage Brawls
(2006) John Butcher - Calls from a Rusty Cage
(2008) Theo Bleckmann + Kneebody - The Cage (Charles Ives)
(2009) Sol6 - The Cage (Charles Ives)

total time: 58'15


Caged by Lucky.
Cover from Jan Steele/John Cage, "Voices and Instruments", Obscure LP No. 5, 1976 (from a Robert Wyatt Special at Cashmere Radio). Tweety from Friz Freleng's Warner Bros. cartoon "A Bird in a Guilty Cage", 1952.
Dedicated to John Zorn.

December 23, 2019

LPH 317 - Escape (1977-2007)


[Lucky Psychic Hut, 2019; #317]


tracklist:

(1977) Michel Waisvisz - 4 Narrow Escapes
(1989) Francis Dhomont - Espace / Escape
(1989) Rob Brown with William Parker and Denis Charles - Escape Velocity
(1991) Morphogenesis - Escape from the Unseen Cracks
(1997) Rita Marcotulli with Javier Girotto, Maurizio Martusciello and Paolo Dieni - Escape
(2005) Elliott Sharp - Escape Velocity
(2007) Swami LatePlate - Escape

total time: 73'21


Escaped by Lucky.
Cover art by Axel Wagner, "Stofftierkäfig" (2002).
Dedicated to christmas escapees.

December 21, 2019

LPH 316 - C'est la mer (1971-2010)


[Lucky Psychic Hut, 2019; #316]


tracklist:

(1971) Jacques Thollot - Quand le son devient aigu, jeter la girafe à la mer
(1989) Colette Magny - Habiter la mer
(1992) André Jaume, Barre Phillips, Barry Altschul - Le génie de la mer
(1993) Dog Faced Hermans - Madame la Mer
(1995) Jean-François Bovard + La Compagnie d'Eustache - Bouteilles à la mer
(1995) Jean-Luc Hérelle - La mer avec des Goëlands argentés et un Gravelot à collier interrompu
(1997) Jean-François Pauvros + Setsuko Chiba - La mer, septième episode, sirène
(1998) Jean-Marc Padovani Quartet - Danse de la mer noire
(2001) Sanseverino - La mer
(2002) A Hawk and a Hacksaw - Quand le son devient aigu, jeter la girafe à la mer (J. Thollot)
(2003) Robert Marcel Lepage - J'aime pas la mer (20h17 Rue Darling)
(2008) Günter Adler - La mer de riz
(2010) Gérard Pansanel, Pascal Comelade, Pep Pascual - Le petit train de la mer

total time: 56'40


Merd by Lucky.
Cover art by Max Ernst, "La mer", 1925.
Dedicated to Max Ernst.

December 19, 2019

LPH 315 - House Music at the Psychic Hut (1985-2018)


[Lucky Psychic Hut, 2019; #315]


tracklist:

(1985) Half Japanese - House of Voodoo
(1986) Alter Natives - House of Tofu
(1986) Cpt. Kirk &. - House Haus
(1989) Biota - House of Suitcase
(1992) Otomo Yoshihide - Death House
(1993) Shelley Hirsch - The New House
(1998) Ivor Cutler - I Built a House
(2000) Hans Reichel - My Haunted House
(2001) Anna Homler + Steuart Liebig - House of Mars
(2002) Alexei Aigui + Dietmar Bonnen - Red House (Jimi Hendrix)
(2003) Jon Rose - The House of Goth
(2003) Sven-Åke Johanssons Quintett + Mayo Thompson - Save the House
(2004) Michael Moore, Guy Klucevsek, Erik Friedlander - Trouble House
(2004) Mephista - House
(2008) Phantom Orchard Orchestra - House for 7
(2008) Kazutoki Umezu Kiki Band - Nowhere House
(2010) Trio Derome Guilbeault Tanguay - Half-Way House
(2018) David Garland + Julian Lampert - Luminous House

total time: 71'55


Housed by Lucky.
Cover photo by Lucky (Bovec, Slovenia, 2007).
Dedicated to Terre Thaemlitz.

December 17, 2019

LPH 314 - 1986


[Lucky Psychic Hut, 2019; #314]


tracklist:

01. Magdalena Abakanowicz - Cough
02. Rhonda - Black and Strange
03. Roscoe Mitchell - Solo
04. Renaldo + The Loaf - Writing Postcards from Italy
05. Arnold Dreyblatt + The Orchestra of Excited Strings - Damping Influence
06. John Oswald - Parade
07. Steinski + Mass Media - We'll Be Right Back (club edit)
08. Annette Vande Gorne - Tao: Bois
09. Michel Portal + Jean Schwarz - Chantakoa
10. Etron Fou Leloublan - Blanc
11. Jac Berrocal - Un Generique
12. Nicolas Collins - Devil's Music
13. Teuvo Oinas - Haave rakkaudesta

total time: 78'54


1986ed by Lucky.
Cover by Lucky.
Dedicated to the idea that I play these tracks to myself back in 1986.

December 15, 2019

LPH 313 - A Social Mix (1974-91)


[Lucky Psychic Hut, 2019; #313]


tracklist:

(1974) Johnny Clarke, King Tubby + The Aggrovators - A Social Version
(1975) John Barry - Social Swing
(1976) I-Roy + The Revolutionaries - Social Development
(1977) Laurie Anderson with Scott Johnson - New York Social Life
(1978) Burning Spear - Social Living
(1979) L'Orchestre Super Rail Band International - Affair social
(1980) Curlew - Social Work
(1982) Chief Stephen Osita Osadebe + His Nigerian Sound Makers International ‎- Imo Social Club
(1985) The Scene is Now - Social Practice
(1986) Research - Social Systems
(1987) Bezerra da Silva - Justiça social
(1990) Napalm Death - Social Sterility
(1991) Bob Dorough + friends - When You Reach 65 or Die (Social Security Card)

total time: 65'10


Socialized by Lucky.
Cover art by my daughter.
Dedicated to my son (happy birthday) and my daughter (thanks for that gorgeous cover).

December 13, 2019

LPH 312 - El Corazón (1930-2016)


[Lucky Psychic Hut, 2019; #312]


tracklist:

(1930) Carlos Gardel - Corazón de papel
(1930) Ada Fálco + Francisco Canaro Orquesta - Corazón de oro
(1933) Antonio Machín y su Orquesta - No sangres corazón
(1935) Lydia Mendoza - As de corazónes
(1941) Arsenio Rodríguez - Corazón de hielo
(1949) Astor Piazzolla y su Orquesta Típica - Todo corazón
(1952) Francisco Canaro y su Orquesta Típica - Corazón de oro
(1953) Julio Sosa, Orquesta de Armando Pontier, Domingo Federico - Al compas del corazón
(1955) Amália Rodrigues - Fallaste corazón
(1956) Flaco Jiménez + Los Caminantes - Corazón humano
(1957) Martina + Maria Eugenia Díaz - Sombras en el corazón
(1958) Violeta Parra - Adiós del corazón amante
(1959) Yma Sumac with Moises Vivanco + His Orchestra Tipica- Llora corazón
(1960) Bebo Valdés con su Orquesta Sabor de Cuba + Ada Rex - Insensible corazón
(1960) Daniel Santos con el Cuarteto Encanto - Corazón de hielo
(1963) Don Tiare + His Orchestra Exotique - Corazón
(1965) Raúlito Barboza - No llores corazón
(1967) Ajo y su Órgano Oriental - Así quiero corazón
(1967) Chavela Vargas - ¿Donde estás corazón?
(1974) Gilberto Torres y su Conjunto - Corazón que llora
(1975) Julio de la Ossa - Corazón intranquilo
(1975) Luis Enrique Martínez - Corazón sufrido
(1978) Edgar Peñaloza y su Conjunto - No llores corazón
(1980) Roberto di Filippo - Corazón de oro
(1991) René Marino Rivero - Corazón de oro
(2005) Tango Negro Trio - Ciudad de mi corazón
(2008) Clemente Díaz López - Corazón
(2016) Jacinta + David Venitucci - Yo vengo a ofrecer mi corazón

total time: 75'57


Heartfelt by Lucky.
Tarot card uploaded by Steve Noyes. Cover art idea from Lechner, Trabitsch, Rosmanith's CD "El Corazon" (Hoanzl, 2012).
Dedicated to my sweetheart.

December 11, 2019

LPH 311 - Curious (1976-2017)


[Lucky Psychic Hut, 2019; #311]


tracklist:

(1976) Michael Mantler Group - It is Curiously Hot
(1982) Pascal Comelade + Cathy Claret - The Curious Sofa
(1983) 29th Street Saxophone Quartet - The Curious Child
(1993) Keith Tippett, Julie Tippetts, Willi Kellers - The Curious Coyote
(1994) Non Credo - Curious Couplings
(1994) Linda Sharrock Group - Curious
(1994) Pluto - Curious Mack (The Eagle)
(1997) Volapük - Three Curiously Insubstantial Duets No. 3
(1997) Willem Breuker Kollektief - Chorale 'Be Curious'
(2002) Malcolm Goldstein + Masashi Harada - Relentlessly Curious
(2013) Fredrik Ljungqvist Yun Kan 10 - No Panic, Just Curious
(2017) Christof Thewes Quartet - Curious Yellow

total time: 73'08


Curioused by Lucky.
Cover art by Sophy Rickett, "Fossilised Earbone of a Whale", 2018/19 (from the British Journal of Photography).
Dedicated to the curious listener.

December 09, 2019

LPH 310 - Lucky Emerald (1966-2017)


[Lucky Psychic Hut, 2019; #310]


tracklist:

(1966) Emil Richards - Emerald (May)
(1968) Lord Sitar - Emerald City
(1970) Les Baxter - Emerald Sea (Bora Bora OST)
(1970) Andrew White Quartet - Emerald Sea
(1977) Dave Holland - Emerald Tears
(1982) Saboten - Emerald Echo
(1980s) Jah Thomas + The Roots Radics - King Tubby's Emerald Dub
(1990) Jon Hassell - Emerald City
(1991) John Greaves + David Cunningham with Jakko M. Jakszyk - The Emerald Isle
(1997) Up, Bustle and Out - Emerald Alley
(2005) Michelle Ng - Silver River and Emerald Wave
(2008) Glen Velez - Emerald Ocean
(2010) Sonny Simmons + Delphine Latil - Emeralds and Sapphire Rejoice
(2014) David Shea - Emerald Garden
(2017) Mattias Risberg - Emerald

total time: 77'53


Cut and polished by Lucky.
Cover photo: emerald treated with coloured oils showing colour concentrations in fractures (from The Jewellery Editor).
Dedicated to my family jewels.

December 01, 2019

LPH 309 - Don't (1975-2010)


[Lucky Psychic Hut, 2019; #309]


tracklist:

(1975) Oneness of Juju - Don't Give Up
(1977) Fela Anikulapo Kuti + The Afrika 70 - Don't Worry About My Mouth O (African Message)
(1979) Ian Dury + The Blockheads - Don't Ask Me
(1980) Mutiny - Don't Bust the Groove
(1980) The 49 Americans - Don't Sing the Blues
(1983) Chief Ebener Obey - Don't Say No
(1983) Dunkelziffer - Don't Ask Me
(1988) John Oswald / Plunderphonics - Don't (Elvis Presley)
(1993) God is My Co-Pilot - Don't Say My Name
(1996) Max Nagl - Don't You Explain What's in My World
(2000) Ireneusz Socha with Bolesław Błaszczyk - Don't Look Back
(2001) Palinckx - Don't Be Late
(2002) Aki Onda - Don't Say Anything
(2004) Skerik's Syncopated Taint Septet - Don't Wanna
(2006) Susmu Yokota + Kahimi Karie - Don't Go Sleep
(2006) Guy Klucevsek + Alan Bern - Don't Let the Boogie-Man Get You
(2010) Klimperei - Don't Use Any Punctuation

total time: 77'02


Don't by Lucky.
Cover by Lucky.
Don't dedicate.