Today’s Music by Today’s Composers. Jon Hassell: Four decades of Fourth World.
After a nine year hiatus Jon Hassell released a new album: Listening to Pictures. In this episode we follow his concept of the ‘Fourth World’ through four decades, one album per decade.
Playlist:
Jon Hassell – Dreaming
Jon Hassell – Picnic
Jon Hassell – Pastorale Vassant
Jon Hassell en Brian Eno – Griot (Over ‘Contagious Magic)
Jon Hassell en Brian Eno – Delta Rain Dream
Jon Hassell – Nature Boy
Jon Hassell – Caravanesque
Jon Hassell – Secretly Happy
Jon Hassell – Last Night The Moon Came Dropping Its Clothes In The Street
Jon Hassell – Slipstream
Sources:
Listening To Pictures (Portamento Volume One), 2018, Ndeya
Fourth World Vol.1: Possible Musics, 1980, Editions EG
Fascinoma, 1999, Water Lily Acoustics
Last Night The Moon Came Dropping Its Clothes In The Street, 2009, ECM
