Reflection, community, support.

If there is one thing playlisting for the past two years has taught me, it’s that we have an amazing art music community. A community that is passionate, tenacious, and rich in their experiences and expressions.

Australian Art Music PlaylistTasmanian Devil by Marigold Bartlett 

2020 has been rough year for many, and I believe it will continue to be a rough road ahead for musicians and creative artists – as we navigate returning to venues, new safety requirements, and the general economic instability. I’ve said this before, but, Spotify is a great way to explore and discover new music – it’s why I run the playlist there – but there are far more tangible ways to support the artists you love. Buy an album, grab some merch, promote their work.

To that end, in addition to the playlists each month, I’ll also be posting a Merch Table link. Merch Table cross references with Bandcamp to find links to purchase any of the tracks featured. It is absolutely not a perfect system, but it’s a start.

So, if you fall in love with any of this month’s pieces – go track down the performer...