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Ben Harper @cookylamoo.bsky.social · 10d

"A way of finding music that endures past the point when all momentum has been exhausted." A moment's pause. www.cookylamoo.com/boringlikead...

A moment's pause

Huw Morgan: Melos

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Ben Harper @cookylamoo.bsky.social · 12d

New post. A moment's pause. www.cookylamoo.com/boringlikead...

A moment's pause

Huw Morgan: Melos

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Ben Harper @cookylamoo.bsky.social · 16d

New post. The return of 840 and a bonus Music We’d Like To Hear. www.cookylamoo.com/boringlikead...

The return of 840 and a bonus Music We'd Like To Hear

840 at St Cyprian's, Clarence Gate

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Ben Harper @cookylamoo.bsky.social · 20d

"I am not a fan of this sort of thing." New releases: stories, conversation, Icelandic rap battles, technobabble, paltry yatter. www.cookylamoo.com/boringlikead...

What Is Going On

Olly Sellwood: Charlene from Big Data and other stories

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Ben Harper @cookylamoo.bsky.social · 20d

New post. Olly Sellwood! Peter Falconer! The Zöllner-Roche Duo! Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson! Thomas Kotcheff! Bryan Curt Kostors! Cage! Feldman! Ranting! www.cookylamoo.com/boringlikead...

What Is Going On

Olly Sellwood: Charlene from Big Data and other stories

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Ben Harper @cookylamoo.bsky.social · Sep 10

• Send promo email with 29MB of attachments
• No download code

Ben Harper @cookylamoo.bsky.social · Sep 8

"Freewheeling exploration that’s unconcerned with accidentally revisiting what has been done before." 14 albums: it's the End Of Summer Noise Round-Up 2025. www.cookylamoo.com/boringlikead...

End Of Summer Noise Round-Up 2025

Mauricio Moquillaza: Mauricio Moquillaza

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Ben Harper @cookylamoo.bsky.social · Sep 7

New post. It's the End Of Summer Noise Round-Up 2025. www.cookylamoo.com/boringlikead...

End Of Summer Noise Round-Up 2025

Mauricio Moquillaza: Mauricio Moquillaza

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Ben Harper @cookylamoo.bsky.social · Sep 5

Blessed Relief #BandcampFriday

Ben Harper @cookylamoo.bsky.social · Sep 1

"The impersonal gains profundity when it engages with the listeners to reflect upon themselves." Exaudi sing Jürg Frey and Apartment House play Gombert. Isn't that supposed to be the other way around? www.cookylamoo.com/boringlikead...

Weeks with and without voices: Frey, Gombert

Jürg Frey: Voices

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Ben Harper @cookylamoo.bsky.social · Aug 31

New post. Exaudi sing Jürg Frey and Apartment House play Gombert. Isn't that supposed to be the other way around? www.cookylamoo.com/boringlikead...

Weeks with and without voices: Frey, Gombert

Jürg Frey: Voices

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Ben Harper @cookylamoo.bsky.social · Aug 26

"The dual nature of astringent timbre and surprising resonance." Listening to three solo albums by Marco Fusi, on viola d'amore and violin. www.cookylamoo.com/boringlikead...

Three Fusis

Andrew Greenwald: A Bridge Between Spaces

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Ben Harper @cookylamoo.bsky.social · Aug 25

New post. Listening to three solo albums by Marco Fusi, on viola d'amore and violin. www.cookylamoo.com/boringlikead...

Three Fusis

Andrew Greenwald: A Bridge Between Spaces

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Ben Harper @cookylamoo.bsky.social · Aug 11

"They purport to be simple, but their apparent directness is deceptive." www.cookylamoo.com/boringlikead... Listening to Phillip Golub's 'Loop 7' and Leo Chadburn's 'The Primordial Pieces'.

The Deceptive: Phillip Golub, Leo Chadburn

Leo Chadburn: The Primordial Pieces

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Ben Harper @cookylamoo.bsky.social · Aug 11

Of course they didn't say that. Mehdi's lying again. They killed him because he's a Hamas officer. Was. web.archive.org/web/20231127...

أنس الشريف [صحفي].

9 ساعات ولا زال الأبطال يجوسون خلال الديار يقتلون ويأسرون.. الله الله ما أعظمكم 💚💚💚.

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Ben Harper @cookylamoo.bsky.social · Aug 11

Great rebuttal, but I'm not the one here celebrating mass murder of Jews.

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Ben Harper @cookylamoo.bsky.social · Aug 11

It's real, but keep lying to yourself. web.archive.org/web/20231127...

أنس الشريف [صحفي].

9 ساعات ولا زال الأبطال يجوسون خلال الديار يقتلون ويأسرون.. الله الله ما أعظمكم 💚💚💚.

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Ben Harper @cookylamoo.bsky.social · Aug 11

Yep, here's the archived original. web.archive.org/web/20231127...

أنس الشريف [صحفي].

9 ساعات ولا زال الأبطال يجوسون خلال الديار يقتلون ويأسرون.. الله الله ما أعظمكم 💚💚💚.

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Ben Harper @cookylamoo.bsky.social · Aug 10

New post. Listening to Phillip Golub's 'Loop 7' and Leo Chadburn's 'The Primordial Pieces'. www.cookylamoo.com/boringlikead...

The Deceptive: Phillip Golub, Leo Chadburn

Leo Chadburn: The Primordial Pieces

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Ben Harper @cookylamoo.bsky.social · Aug 10

Shame. He used to be so happy.

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Ben Harper @cookylamoo.bsky.social · Jul 28

Ben Harper
"A satisfying combination of intellectual integrity and imaginative whimsy." Being in the audience for Music We’d Like To Hear, Summer 2025. www.cookylamoo.com/boringlikead...

Music We'd Like To Hear, Summer 2025

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Ben Harper @cookylamoo.bsky.social · Jul 27

New post. Being in the audience for Music We’d Like To Hear, Summer 2025. www.cookylamoo.com/boringlikead...

Music We'd Like To Hear, Summer 2025

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Ben Harper @cookylamoo.bsky.social · Jun 27

"I can stop kidding myself I’m going to be motivated to think about it seriously." www.cookylamoo.com/boringlikead...

Cruel, But Unfair

Giuliano d'Angiolini: )))(((

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Ben Harper @cookylamoo.bsky.social · Jun 26

New post. I'm already very sorry. www.cookylamoo.com/boringlikead...

Cruel, But Unfair

Giuliano d'Angiolini: )))(((

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Ben Harper @cookylamoo.bsky.social · Jun 23

"Once the process takes hold the material strays outside of any clearly defined bounds." Listening to Kory Reeder's 'Homestead' and works by Cyril Bondi and d'incise. www.cookylamoo.com/boringlikead...

Exhaustion, and more

d'incise: Incendies

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