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Rick Wood @riwood.bsky.social · Sep 2
Superb work!
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Rick Wood @riwood.bsky.social · Sep 1
Top 16 releases for August
#ListenBrainzMonday
Top 16 Releases this month for riwood 1. Woodstock - Back to the Garden - 50th Anniversary Experience - Various Artists 2. Piano Sonatas nos. 6, 7, 8 and 9 / Etudes for Piano - Allen Shawn; Julia Bartha, Yoshiko Sato, Allen Shawn 3. Kreisleriana / Carnaval - Schumann; Míċeál O'Rourke 4. Doppler - Mark Helias & Bobby Previte 5. When the Moon Gets High Tonight: The Blues Mandolin Experience - Christopher James 6. Amoroso… ..Only More So - Norma Winstone, Stan Tracey Trio | Bobby Wellins 7. Red Maple Tree - Sloan Wainwright 8. Kasumi - Ingrid Laubrock & Aki Takase 9. BBC Music, Volume 33, Number 10: Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending / Mozart: Requiem - Vaughan Williams, Mozart; Laura Samuel, BBC Singers, Sofi Jeannin, National Youth Choir of Scotland, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Donald Runnicles 10. The Debut Records Story - Various Artists 11. Orchestral Works 3: Symphony no. 2 / Grave / Cello Concerto / Mala suita - Witold Lutosławski; Paul Watkins, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Edward Gardner 12. Shuffle About - Quickstep, John Kirk, Sara Milonovich, Trish Miller, Cedar Stanistreet, Ed Lowman 13. Familia - Rodrigo Recabarren 14. From Stan, with Love - Stan Tracey 15. Freaks in a Mellow Mood, Vol. 3 – Live Acoustic 2003 - Mike Keneally & Bryan Beller 16. Then Now - Matthew Shipp - Rob Brown
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Rick Wood @riwood.bsky.social · Jul 21
Top 10 releases that I listened to this month
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Nigel Goldenfeld @nigelgoldenfeld.bsky.social · Jul 16
Today, 1,152 NAS members/Nobel Laureates (as private individuals) sent a letter to Congress regarding the cuts to science being proposed by the Administration, and currently going through the House and Senate Appropriations Committees.

tinyurl.com/5n7y7853

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Letter to Congress Requesting Protection of Science Funding in the FY26 Budget
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Rick Wood @riwood.bsky.social · Jun 20
Lab meeting here today.
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Burning Ambulance (website/newsletter/record label) @burningambulance.bsky.social · Jun 20
Houston people: Matthew Shipp will be performing two solo shows at Rothko Chapel today. His new album The Cosmic Piano comes out today; I wrote about it (and about his solo work more broadly) last week:
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The Solo Music Of Matthew Shipp
A decade of cosmic piano journeys
burningambulance.substack.com
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Rick Wood @riwood.bsky.social · Apr 28
Banner by Adam Han Sifuentes, from the Renwick Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
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Rick Wood @riwood.bsky.social · Apr 25
Sharon Dent inducted to the National Academy of Sciences #nas162 @ekoutelou.bsky.social @srdent47.bsky.social @angelating.bsky.social @francescacole.bsky.social
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Rick Wood @riwood.bsky.social · Apr 22
www.bastropcountyhistoricalsociety.com/event-details-registration/music-in-the-museum-larry-wilson
Music in the Museum | Larry Wilson | Museum - Active Site
Listen to a true Bastrop original!
www.bastropcountyhistoricalsociety.com
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Rick Wood @riwood.bsky.social · Apr 10
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A Statement from the Board of Directors - April 2025
A statement from the Board of Directors of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences, approved April 2025.
www.amacad.org
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Rick Wood @riwood.bsky.social · Mar 24
Yes he was a good person too. Thanks Barbara.
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Nature @nature.com · Feb 25
US President Donald Trump is taking a wrecking ball to science and to international institutions. The global research community must take a stand against these attacks.

https://go.nature.com/4kd1vIu
Trump 2.0: an assault on science anywhere is an assault on science everywhere
US President Donald Trump is taking a wrecking ball to science and to international institutions. The global research community must take a stand against these attacks.
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Rick Wood @riwood.bsky.social · Feb 22
Evidence of misconduct and an intentional blockade of scientific progress.
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Rick Wood @riwood.bsky.social · Feb 8
Great! Join @listenbrainz.org and you will find a great way to discover music in this area. Free, nonprofit.
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Rick Wood @riwood.bsky.social · Jan 27
Well done, Angela.
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Rick Wood @riwood.bsky.social · Jan 26
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ListenBrainz @listenbrainz.org · Jan 9
Rustling in frustration because you missed #yearinmusic?

If you are a #lastfm user then you’re in luck! We (re)generate YIM next week, so there’s still time to sign up and import your 2024 listens and get a YIM:
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Not a lfm user? Sign up now and we’ll get you sorted for YIM 2025 🍃
A watercolour illustration of a treetrunk with a smiley face and a record player on top, saying “fresh”. Text reads “coming soon #yearinmusic”
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Rick Wood @riwood.bsky.social · Jan 1
Listenbrainz keeps track of your listening and is non-commercial free, and is great fun. 2024 stats out today. @listenbrainz.org #yearinmusic
Year in Music list 2024 featuring Geoff Stradling’s “Nimble Digits” album. Top artists listening list for 2024 year in Music. Kevin Bowyer recorded JS Bach’s complete organ works.
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Rick Wood @riwood.bsky.social · Dec 25
Thanks- Instant earworm infection. 🙉
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MusicBrainz @musicbrainz.org · Dec 24
Happy holidays!

Who is doing some holiday MusicBrainz editing? You’re not alone, it seems a lot of people unwind by entering some data - me included! MusicBrainz just hit an all time high, with 43,000+ daily edits. -a
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Rick Wood @riwood.bsky.social · Dec 18
Yes, that’s pathetic and doubly horrifying.
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Rick Wood @riwood.bsky.social · Dec 17
Florence Price / Rhiannon Giddens / Ragazze Qt – But Not My Soul (Channel Classics)
Sue Lynch – Water Drips Clear (scatterArchive)
Eri Yamamoto Quadrophonic – Fly With the Wings (Mahakala Music)
Tarbaby (Revis/Evans/Waits) – You Think This America (Giant Step Arts)
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Rick Wood @riwood.bsky.social · Dec 17
Margaret Brouwer / Marin Alsop – Rhapsodies (Naxos)
Ruth Goller – SKYLLUMINA (International Anthem)
Mike Keneally + 10 – Nonkertompf Live, Groningen 10/19/2021 (Exowax)
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Rick Wood @riwood.bsky.social · Dec 17
Ten more, misc. genre releases:
William Parker & Ellen Christi - Cereal Music (AUM Fidelity)
Sue Foley – One Guitar Woman (Stony Plain Records)
Frank Zappa – Apostrophe(‘) 50th Anniversary Edition (Zappa Records) (with 2 incredible ‘74 concerts)
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Rick Wood @riwood.bsky.social · Dec 17
Mark Helias – Snapshot (Radio Legs Music)
Kristin Korb – Sweet Dreams (Giant Sheep Music)
Dave Douglas, James Brandon Lewis, Rafiq Bhatia & Ian Chang – Gifts (Greenleaf Music)
Laura Jurd & Paul Dunmall – Fanfares & Freedom (Discus)
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