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  • 09/14/2013
    Tangential Acoustic Guitarists featuring Guy Buttery Live in the Studio
    Label Artist Album Selection
    RCA/Legacy Hot Tuna Keep On Truckin': The Very Best of Hot Tuna (comp) The Water Song
    orig. on Burgers
    Relativity Adrian Legg Guitar for Mortals The Netsman & The Laird
    Agua Music Quentin Dujardin Distances (I) Ya Bai Miriam
    feat. El-Funoun
    8:15
    Narada Don Ross Robot Monster So Much Time
    Acoustic Music Peter Finger InnenLeben (I) InnenLeben
    Plastinka Petteri Sariola Phases (I) Army of Clowns
    8:30
    unavailable Guy Buttery live in studio Upper Reaches
    studio version available on In The Shade Of The Wild Fig
    Tangents CD Thank You gift: Guy Buttery's latest release Live in KwaZulu $75 pledge
    (available as either a physical cd or a digital download - please specify on the pledge form)
    Guy is one of the most remarkable acoustic guitarists on earth. He is virtuosic and soulful. He can melt your heart and drop your jaw.
    Fall Membership Drive
    Stropes Michael Gulezian Language of the Flame Michael Hedges Goes to Heaven
    Windham Hill Michael Hedges Aerial Boundaries Aerial Boundaries
    9:00
    unavailable Guy Buttery live in studio Smithfield
    recorded version available on Live in KwaZulu
    Tangents CD Thank You gift: Guy Buttery's latest release Live in KwaZulu $75 pledge
    (available as either a physical cd or a digital download - please specify on the pledge form)
    The majority of Guy's songs are solo guitar and Guy uses looping pedals, hand percussion on the guitar body and even a saw on Smithfield.
    Fall Membership Drive
    A Priori John Danley Cemeteries, Missed Trains & Blue Skies The Roger Waters Trolley (Live)
    also on A Guitarist's Compendium (comp)
    550 Music / Epic Tommy Emmanuel The Journey Initiation
    9:10
    unavailable Guy Buttery live in studio Half a Decade
    studio version available on Fox Hill Lane
    recorded version available on Live in KwaZulu
    Tangents CD Thank You gift: Guy Buttery's latest release Live in KwaZulu $75 pledge
    (available as either a physical cd or a digital download - please specify on the pledge form)
    Fall Membership Drive
    Outer Bridge
    orig. released on Dusty Closet
    Preston Reed Metal Metal
    9:30
    Tangential Groove
    Okeh / Epic Little Axe The Wolf That House Built Ride On
    feat. samples of Howlin Wolf and Leadbelly
    written by Leadbelly
    Gramavision Medeski Martin & Wood Friday Afternoon in the Universe Chubb Sub
    9:50
    Sony / Epicure Leon Parker Above & Below B. B. B. B.
    9:55
    BRG Hamsa Lila
    with Yossi Fine, bass
    Gathering One Eh Mustapha
    Ryko Mickey Hart & Planet Drum Supralingua (bonus EP) Umayeyo
    Opal / Warner Brothers Brian Eno Nerve Net Fractal Zoom
    feat. Robert Fripp
    10:15
    Six Degrees Yam Yam Traveler '99 (var) The Spectacle
    ANTI- Galactic The Other Side of Midnight:
    Live in New Orleans
    Boban
    dedicated to Boban Markovic
    Anti- Booker T Jones
    feat. The Roots
    The Road from Memphis Everything is Everything
    10:35
    Tangential West Africa
    Six Degrees Issa Bagayogo Timbuktu Saye Mogo Bana
    10:50
    Ryko Ali Baba Out Of Africa (var) Keya Rinia
    10:55
    Nonesuch Rokia Traoré Beautiful Africa (FC) Sikey
    Tangents CD Thank You gift: Rokia Traoré's forthcoming release Beautiful Africa $75 pledge
    Rokia is one of Africa's top musical ambassadors and tireless worker for humanitarian causes.
    With lots of troubling news stemming from Africa and her native Mali, Rokia reminds us in the title that Africa is beautiful.
    Fall Membership Drive
    11:00
    Cobalt / Melodie Nahawa Doumbia Yaala (I) Niana (nostalgia)
    Mango Baaba Maal & Mansour Seck Djam Leelii (The Adventurers)
    available at Amazon here & here
    Sehilam
    11:15
    Virgin Ryuichi Sakamoto Beauty Diabaram feat. Youssou N'Dour
    11:20
    Nonesuch Rokia Traoré Beautiful Africa (FC) Beautiful Africa
    Tangents CD Thank You gift: Rokia Traoré Beautiful Africa $75 pledge
    No African voice is more emotive than Rokia's.
    She is capable of being delicate or powerful and she straddles both while expanding into an edgier sound.
    Fall Membership Drive
    World Village / Harmonia Mundi Tinariwen Amassakoul Arawan
    11:35
    Gaza Corner Music: Jewish High Holy Days Rosh Hashanah & Yom Kippur
    Tzadik Rob Burger Lost Photograph Aveenu Malkenu
    Dedicated to the memory of Tangential Best Friend Hester Lox
    Tangential Shorts (all songs 2 minutes or less)
    John Marks Records Guy Klucevsek Transylvanian Softwear Bustin' Broncos in the Balkans
    Rounder Kálmán Balogh & Gipsy Cimbalom Band Kálmán Balogh & Gipsy Cimbalom Band Hora (F# minor)
    11:45
    World Pacific, Blue Note Marisa Monte Mais Borboleta
    Mesa Al Di Meola World Sinfonia
    feat. Arto Tuncboyacian
    Heart Of The Immigrants They Love Me From Fifteen Feet Away
    Natasha Virginia Rodrigues Nós Canto Para Exú
    11:55
    (OVP) Luisa Cottifogli Aiò Nené (I) Un'Italiana a Bombay
    KEY

    D = debut     comp = compilation     FC = forthcoming     I = import
    L = latest     OVP = Out of Print     N = new     NR = newly reissued
    sdtrk = soundtrack     TT = title track     var = various     N/A = not available
    NCR = not commercially released

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