Session notes from the booth.

Bags' Groove (Take 1) by Kenny Clarke lands here because But Not For Me (From The Album Bags'Groove) by Miles Davis and I Want To Be The Boy To Warm Your Mother's Heart (Live at The Aragon Ballroom, July 2, 2003) by The White Stripes provide a sharp two-step that deepens the emotional arc after Rock 'n' Roll With Me (Live) by David Bowie. They keep the energy steady and change the palette without cutting the thread.. The jazz edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. But Not For Me (From The Album Bags'Groove) can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

On Bags' Groove (2016), Bags' Groove (Take 1) shows Kenny Clarke working in a 2010s pocket with jazz in the grain. The cut moves with a slow-burn glide, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for the jazz texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. It also leaves a lane for But Not For Me (From The Album Bags'Groove) to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

But Not For Me (From The Album Bags'Groove) answers Bags' Groove (Take 1) by Kenny Clarke with a related tension instead of a copycat move, so the sequence keeps opening out. The jazz edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. I Want To Be The Boy To Warm Your Mother's Heart (Live at The Aragon Ballroom, July 2, 2003) can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

On INTEGRAL MILES DAVIS 1951-1956 (2024), But Not For Me (From The Album Bags'Groove) shows Miles Davis working in a 2020s pocket with jazz in the grain. The cut moves with a slow-burn glide, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for the jazz texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers Bags' Groove (Take 1) without borrowing the same emotional weight. It also leaves a lane for I Want To Be The Boy To Warm Your Mother's Heart (Live at The Aragon Ballroom, July 2, 2003) to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

I Want To Be The Boy To Warm Your Mother's Heart (Live at The Aragon Ballroom, July 2, 2003) answers But Not For Me (From The Album Bags'Groove) by Miles Davis with a related tension instead of a copycat move, so the sequence keeps opening out. The pop, rock, alternatif et indé edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match.

On Elephant (2023), I Want To Be The Boy To Warm Your Mother's Heart (Live at The Aragon Ballroom, July 2, 2003) shows The White Stripes working in a 2020s pocket with pop, rock, alternatif et indé in the grain. The cut moves with a slow-burn glide, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for the pop, rock, alternatif et indé texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers But Not For Me (From The Album Bags'Groove) without borrowing the same emotional weight.

I Want To Be The Boy To Warm Your Mother's Heart (Live at The Aragon Ballroom, July 2, 2003) by The White Stripes lands here because Walkin' by Miles Davis keeps the emotional pressure steady after Happiness Is a Warm Gun by The Beatles and changes the palette without cutting the thread.. The pop, rock, alternatif et indé edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. Walkin' can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

On Elephant (2023), I Want To Be The Boy To Warm Your Mother's Heart (Live at The Aragon Ballroom, July 2, 2003) shows The White Stripes working in a 2020s pocket with pop, rock, alternatif et indé in the grain. The cut moves with a steady shoulder-roll, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for the pop, rock, alternatif et indé texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. It also leaves a lane for Walkin' to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

Walkin' answers I Want To Be The Boy To Warm Your Mother's Heart (Live at The Aragon Ballroom, July 2, 2003) by The White Stripes with a related tension instead of a copycat move, so the sequence keeps opening out. The jazz edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. Crazy Love can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

On At Plugged Nickel, Chicago (CD1) (1965), Walkin' shows Miles Davis working in a 1960s pocket with jazz in the grain. The cut moves with a slow-burn glide, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for the jazz texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers I Want To Be The Boy To Warm Your Mother's Heart (Live at The Aragon Ballroom, July 2, 2003) without borrowing the same emotional weight. It also leaves a lane for Crazy Love to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

Crazy Love answers Walkin' by Miles Davis with a related tension instead of a copycat move, so the sequence keeps opening out. The rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match.

On The Essential Van Morrison (1) (2015), Crazy Love shows Van Morrison working in a 2010s pocket with rock in the grain. The cut moves with a slow-burn glide, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for the rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers Walkin' without borrowing the same emotional weight.

The Time Of The Barracudas (2022 Remaster) by Miles Davis lands here because Lemon Glow by Beach House provides a fresh turn after All Blues and maintains the soulful mood.. The jazz edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. Lemon Glow can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

On The Complete Columbia Studio Recordings - Disc 4 (1963), The Time Of The Barracudas (2022 Remaster) shows Miles Davis working in a 1960s pocket with jazz in the grain. The cut moves with a steady shoulder-roll, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for the jazz texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. It also leaves a lane for Lemon Glow to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

Lemon Glow answers The Time Of The Barracudas (2022 Remaster) by Miles Davis with a related tension instead of a copycat move, so the sequence keeps opening out. The pop, rock, alternatif et indé edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. Wake Up (Acoustic Version) can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

On 7 (2018), Lemon Glow shows Beach House working in a 2010s pocket with pop, rock, alternatif et indé in the grain. The cut moves with a slow-burn glide, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for the pop, rock, alternatif et indé texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers The Time Of The Barracudas (2022 Remaster) without borrowing the same emotional weight. It also leaves a lane for Wake Up (Acoustic Version) to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

Wake Up (Acoustic Version) answers Lemon Glow by Beach House with a related tension instead of a copycat move, so the sequence keeps opening out. The pop edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match.

On Jagged Little Pill Acoustic (2015), Wake Up (Acoustic Version) shows Alanis Morissette working in a 2010s pocket with pop in the grain. The cut moves with a slow-burn glide, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for the pop texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers Lemon Glow without borrowing the same emotional weight.

Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) by Miles Davis lands here because Keeps the emotional pressure steady after Blackbird by The Beatles and turns the color from 1960s into 2020s.. The jazz edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. Clean Up Woman can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

On The Complete Live at the Plugged Nickel 1965 (CD2b) (1965), Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) shows Miles Davis working in a 1960s pocket with jazz in the grain. The cut moves with a bright electric charge, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for the jazz texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. It also leaves a lane for Clean Up Woman to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

Clean Up Woman answers Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) by Miles Davis with a related tension instead of a copycat move, so the sequence keeps opening out. The rock edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match. Let Me Be Mine can step in after it without the handoff feeling pre-chewed.

On Sounds Of The Seventies - 1972 Take Two (1991), Clean Up Woman shows Betty Wright working in a 1990s pocket with rock in the grain. The cut moves with a candlelit drift, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for the rock texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers Tadd's Delight (From The Album 'Round About Midnight) without borrowing the same emotional weight. It also leaves a lane for Let Me Be Mine to arrive without the segue feeling forced.

Let Me Be Mine answers Clean Up Woman by Betty Wright with a related tension instead of a copycat move, so the sequence keeps opening out. The pop, rock, alternatif et indé edge gives the turn a more precise contour than a plain mood match.

On They Want My Soul (2024), Let Me Be Mine shows Spoon working in a 2020s pocket with pop, rock, alternatif et indé in the grain. The cut moves with a slow-burn glide, which is why it can hold this turn without flattening it.

Listen for the pop, rock, alternatif et indé texture in the pocket, especially in the way the arrangement keeps color moving under the lead. You can hear how it answers Clean Up Woman without borrowing the same emotional weight.