Listening Bar Albums

Midori Takada – Through the Looking Glass (1983)
Midori Takada’s Through the Looking Glass (1983) is a visionary ambient masterpiece — layered percussion, marimba, and gongs creating imagined landscapes.
Midori Takada – Through the Looking Glass (1983)
Midori Takada’s Through the Looking Glass (1983) is a visionary ambient masterpiece — layered percussion, marimba, and gongs creating imagined landscapes.

Stars of the Lid – And Their Refinement of the ...
Stars of the Lid’s And Their Refinement of the Decline (2007) is a two-hour ambient masterpiece — drones and strings creating vast, luminous stillness.
Stars of the Lid – And Their Refinement of the ...
Stars of the Lid’s And Their Refinement of the Decline (2007) is a two-hour ambient masterpiece — drones and strings creating vast, luminous stillness.

DJ Sprinkles – Midtown 120 Blues (2009)
DJ Sprinkles’ Midtown 120 Blues (2009) is deep house as testimony — a queer, political, slow-burning masterpiece that reclaims the dancefloor’s history.
DJ Sprinkles – Midtown 120 Blues (2009)
DJ Sprinkles’ Midtown 120 Blues (2009) is deep house as testimony — a queer, political, slow-burning masterpiece that reclaims the dancefloor’s history.

Julianna Barwick – Nepenthe (2013)
Julianna Barwick’s Nepenthe (2013) is a luminous, wordless masterpiece — layered vocals creating cathedral-like spaces of stillness and care.
Julianna Barwick – Nepenthe (2013)
Julianna Barwick’s Nepenthe (2013) is a luminous, wordless masterpiece — layered vocals creating cathedral-like spaces of stillness and care.

Kieran Hebden & Steve Reid – Tongues (2007)
Tongues (2007) by Kieran Hebden & Steve Reid is a powerful dialogue — live improvisations where jazz drumming and electronics merge in real time.
Kieran Hebden & Steve Reid – Tongues (2007)
Tongues (2007) by Kieran Hebden & Steve Reid is a powerful dialogue — live improvisations where jazz drumming and electronics merge in real time.

Kamasi Washington – The Epic (2015)
Kamasi Washington’s The Epic (2015) is a three-hour, triple-album manifesto — jazz as symphony, community, and cosmic vision, bold yet welcoming.
Kamasi Washington – The Epic (2015)
Kamasi Washington’s The Epic (2015) is a three-hour, triple-album manifesto — jazz as symphony, community, and cosmic vision, bold yet welcoming.