Other Ways of Dreaming

MUSlC IN THE STREETS (Recorded by T. Schwartz) (1957) Subtitled "A fascinating collection of music and musicians recorded on the street...

H0AHIO - HAPPY MAlL (1997) This super group was initiated by the chanteuse/sonic polymath Haco, and for this debut recording, included sine-...

DJ OL1VE - SLEEP (2001) Future illbient hall-of-famer, G. Asch aka Olive aka The Audio Janitor, released this 13-track dream-salve in 2001 a...

OWOD MIX #03 - ONE DREAMER, ONCE DREAMING A snapshot from our random playlist shuffle : music-box exotica, barrel organ cacophony, uncanny n...

0RUÃ - R0MA (20I9) Just a total incendiary, throbbing, fuzzed-out pleasure today. Music for strutting, tripping, head-banging and perhaps dr...

B0RN OUT OF DREAMS (1985) OWOD has previously mentioned a special, personal fascination with the year 1985 and even posted  Wang Chung . Tod...

S0UNDS FROM THE MUS1C INTERI0R (MUSIC INTER1OR SAMPLER) (1985) In mid 80s Canada, Attic Records was big into the weightless sounding adult i...

SLEEPERS (1985) This 1985 collection of "lull music," compositions and sounds from many of the now legendary sonic artists who fou...

FRANC1S BEBEY - P1 ÈCES P0UR GU1TARE SEULE  (1965) Bebey's sprawling sonic vision--and prodigious, polymathic talents--are on full displ...

D10N MCGREG0R - THE FURTHER S0MNILOQU1ES OF D10N MCGREG0R (2004) In the spirit of book-keeping here at OWOD, we must now present the long pr...

MOT0HIRO N4KASH1MA - AND I WENT TO SLEEP (2004) It has been hard to sleep. Some years now, some seasons. And yet dreams permeate the waking ...

DREAM WATER Just an image. No need to purchase this product, just dream about it. It only works in dreams anyway.

YUN0 - M00D1E (2018) We have, admittedly, been neglecting our duties. The lawn has turned to hay and sparks with the rustle of the dry b...

EIV1ND A4RSET - DREAM L0GIC (2012) A day of house cleaning and taking stock. Today, a not-so-random rattle bag of recordings spanning th...

ANDRÉ H4MEL / LA NEF ENSEMBLE - LES MUSIQUES D'URN0S (2017) This outstanding release by Quebec composer Hamel features the Early M...

G. SCHIAFF1NI / M. IANNACC0NE - MEMO FR0M (1979) We inch closer to completing our collection of Italian  DIVerso posts . Here is the 11t...

THE FOLKL0RE OF PL4NTS (2017) Works by 31 artists comprise this fructuous, conceptual compilation:  "Flora Britannica, the matter o...

M0NA LING - HOW TO GET APPOINTMENTS BY TELEPH0NE (c.1960) Speaking of collections, we've been interjecting these short lessons in  ...

M0RI CH1EKO - KATY0U FUUGETSU (2006) Ms. Mori is a Koto virtuoso who began playing the instrument at age three. This solo album, augment...

J0EY BAR0N / R0BYN SCHULK0WSKY - NOW Y0U HEAR ME (2018) Two percussionists. Love this. For those who both seek and find solace and restf...

FRED FR1TH - R1VERS & TIDES (2003) Frith's soundtrack to a documentary on artist Andy Goldsworthy, directed by Mr. T. Riedelshei...

DREAM S0NGS AND HEAL1NG S0UNDS IN THE RA1NF0RESTS OF MALAYS1A (1995) Traditional music from the peoples of the Malaysian rainforest to a...

M1LT0N CARD0NA - CAMBUCHA (CARMEN) (1999) Ending today's posts with some ass-shaking Caribbean party music for backyard decks and BB...

BIRD S0NGS IN Y0UR GARDEN (1961) We've been inside, staying out of the sun and in the office. This doesn't mean our minds are no...

V1DNA 0BMANA - S0UNDTRACK FOR THE AQUAR1UM (2001) Swimming in rivers and oceans. Dreaming the life aquatic. In the early 1990s, Antwerp ...

HYBRYDS - S0UNDTRACK F0R THE AQUAR1UM (1995) While you could safely play Vidna's album for your infant children and ensure a gentle ...

ZEENA PARK1NS - N1GHTMARE ALLEY (1993) The dreams that are the flip side of dreams. Dark days, darker nights. The screen door is unlocke...

KENY0N H0PK1NS - N1GHTMARE!! (1962) The sleeve states: "And you awaken with perspiration, sick with dread. But you were thankful to...

N4SH THE SLASH - DREAMS AND N1GHTMARES (1979) The late Mr. Slash (1948-2014) divided his record into Left Side and Right Side, an apropo...

DR. EUGENE WE1NBERG - A CHILD'S CRY: A CLUE TO DIAGN0SIS (1971) In our deepest nightmares children cry. They are out of reach, out o...

CURRENT 93 / S1CKNESS OF SNAKES - N1GHTMARE CULTURE (1985) A split-album of gothic sound-collage experimentalism featuring one longish C...

ALAN JEFFERS0N - GALACT1C N1GHTMARE (2015) Self-recorded in the UK from 1979-1985--and previously released only on cassette--this space-...

EL1ZABETH CLARE PR0PHET - S0UNDS OF AMERICAN DOOMSDAY CULTS (1984) Chants, sermons and invocations from Ms. Prophet on behalf of the Chu...

DANTE / JOHN C1ARDI - THE INFERNO (CANTOS 1-8) (1959) Folkways released this Immortal Drama of a Journey Through Hell, with the poet Cia...

D4NNY ELFMAN - THE N1GHTMARE BEF0RE CHR1STMAS (1993) Here, at OWOD, our nightmares are filled with failure. We find ourselves at concert...

JUST1N WALTER - LULLAB1ES AND N1GHTMARES (2013) We'll end the day's posts with this wonderful trumpet-aided salve. Electronic at...

J0E FRANK - DREAMS IN PROGRESS (AN OWOD MIX) Time slows to viscous trickle around here. Days, nights come and go imperceptibly. The dog ...

JÓH4NN JÓHANNSS0N - C0PENHAGEN DREAMS (2012) J. Jóhannsson: 1969 - 2018. A soundtrack to the documentary by M. Kestner. Vocals by ...

ORCHESTRE B4LIGH HAMD1 - L0VE ST0RY (1971?) Here's a record of Eygptian mood-jazz from one of the country's greatest songwriters...

EL1ANE R4D1GUE - MILA'S J0URNEY INSP1RED BY A DREAM (1987) Two electronic dream-themed works today. Tried and tested while awake, in...

ANNEA L0CKWOOD - TH0USAND YE4R DREAM1NG (1993) As many of our posts are clearly beginning to suggest, many dream-makers tend to look eas...

TAKU SUG1M0TO - OPPOS1TE (1998) One of only three releases by the briefly existing hatNOIR imprint from the Hat folks in Switzerland. A ...

OWOD MIX #02 - FLOUNDER, BE FALCON (2017) A snapshot of playlist-singles from our dream-fodder folder : alphabetical by artist. 1) F. ...

HANNE DARB0VEN - OPUS 17A (1996) We played a long composition from an art installation today. Double bassist R. Black performs the late ...

M4R1O SCH1AN0 - AND H1S ALL ST4RS (1978) We listened to this today: our 10th of the 12 DIVerso Series . This is an all-star big band tha...

M0NS4NTO CHEM1CAL C0MP4NY - ONB SAMBA / M0NS4NTO MARCH (1953) Then this. With the help of the Don Juan Quartet, Monsanto self-released t...

AHMED MALEK (W/ FL4K0)- THE ELECTR1C TAPES (2017) At some point later we listened to this jewel of Algerian ambient--an unfinished proje...

R. MURRAY SCHAFER - THE VANC0UVER S0UNDSCAPE (1973) We also played this today, adding to our sonic locations series. 'Unseen Sounds...

1891 C0LLECTION: READ BY BELL0NA TIMES (2013) Here are a few quick associative rejoinders to our posts, yesterday, on Sigmund Freud. The...

NECR0POLIS, AMPH1BIANS & REPTILES: THE MUSIC OF AD0LF WÖLFLI (1986) Wölfli's pathetic and gruesome life, most of it spent instit...