#outdoors

no music till after dark
listening to all the birds
call back and forth
during their dusk activities

#jazz

pacificNW evening

to accompany
a rainy weekend
bringing green lushness
to my little patch of forest
as slugs and snails sally forth

album:
guzuguzu

musicians:
helge lien trio

https://songwhip.com/helge-lien-trio/guzuguzu

#jazz

pacificNW evening

radiate hope
for a better world
evaporate despair

album:
good hope

musicians:
dave hollard
zakir hussain
chris potter

https://songwhip.com/dave-holland/goodhope

#jazz

pacificNW evening

open up your chest
breathe deep
feel the lift up

album:
open sky

musicians:
art hirahara

https://songwhip.com/arthirahara/open-sky

#jazz

pacificNW evening

a little something
to take the edge off the day

album:
arborescence

musicians:
aaron parks

https://songwhip.com/aaron-parks/arborescence

#jazz

pacificNW afternoon

the flow of music
takes the mind
on a journey
wherever it wishes to go

album:
vermillion

musicians:
kit downes
petter eldh
james maddren

https://songwhip.com/kit-downes/vermillion

#jazz

pacificNW evening

soulful saxophone
inventive piano
wide ranging percussion

album:
garden of expression

musicians:
joe lovano
marilyn crispell
carmen castaldi

https://songwhip.com/joe-lovano/garden-of-expression

#jazz

pacificNW evening

played with panache

album:
aire

musicians:
gabriel amargant
martin leiton
ramon prats

https://songwhip.com/gabrielamarganttrio/aire

#jazz

pacificNW afternoon

was just about to step outside
noticed a doe in the meadow
beyond my SW door
foraging

decided to wait a while
let her eat in peace

album:
heritage
or how to choose a hat

musicians:
uri caine
benjamin koppel
john hadfield
kinan azmeh

https://songwhip.com/benjamin-koppel/heritagebreakingborders4

throws down the gauntlet

few days
to the end of the month

challenging a passel
of non pro users
to go PRO

kick that gauge
to 60 pct before month's end

#jazz

pacificNW morning

a cloud brightening
before rain starts in again
this afternoon
going outside to enjoy

album:
open sky

musicians:
art hirahara

https://songwhip.com/arthirahara/open-sky

throws down the gauntlet

several days
to the end of the month

challenging a passel
of non pro users
to go PRO

kick that gauge
to 50 pct before month's end

#jazz

pacificNW evening

a little rain
a little sun
plants are getting lush

album:
diversions

musicians:
ismael duenas trio
rai ferrer
jordi gardenas

https://songwhip.com/ismaelduenas/diversions

#jazz

pacificNW afternoon

birds are chirping
during a pause in raindrops

album:
in praise of shadows

musicians:
peter erskine new trio

https://songwhip.com/petererskinenewtrio/in-praise-of-shadows

#jazz

pacificNW evening

the grass is green and growing
dandelions are blooming
cherries and apple trees
are blooming
bees and wasps
hummingbirds and other birds
are gadding about
spring is here

album:
springs, for all the winters

musicians:
nat bartsch trio

https://songwhip.com/natbartschtrio/springs-for-all-the-winters

#outdoors

octocorals have been
bioluminescencing
in the ocean for around
540 million years

i hope they keep
lighting up the ocean
for many years to come

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#jazz

pacificNW afternoon

music for
just strolling along
minding my own business

album:
go north

musicians:
niclas knudsen trio

https://songwhip.com/niclasknudsentrio/go-north

#jazz

pacificNW evening

relaxing piano solo

album:
dream time

musician:
abdullah ibrahim

https://songwhip.com/abdullah-ibrahim/dream-time

#jazz

pacificNW evening

album:
from the hip

musicians:
david kikoski
dave carpenter
gary novak
bob sheppard

#jazz

pacificNW evening

a toetapper
if actual dancing
requires fancy footwork
occasional spinning
some slinking and sliding

album:
three roads home

musicians:
daniel erdman
christophe marguet
claude tchamitchian
henri texier

https://songwhip.com/daniel-erdmann/three-roads-home