05/01/23

Summer Listening List

Taking the time to tune in...

It is perhaps that time in the holiday where we have had some quality rest time, and are now looking to refill our creative pockets. Inspiration tends to present itself in unexpected places, when we operate outside our usual realms.

Below is a vast list of listening recommendations from our Tessuti team, including memorable song lyrics, moving albums, and thoroughly entertaining podcasts...

Albums and Songs

Hejira by Joni Mitchell, a long-time favourite

Love Deluxe by Sade

Concrete & Glass by Nicolas Godin

Solitude by Billie Holiday

Marlon Williams, My Boy - so fun - if you watch his video clip to the title song it’ll make you want to dance and laugh too

Saw You In A Dream — Japanese House

It’s Not Just Me It’s Everybody by Weyes Blood

Yes To Heaven by SisterMs
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Pigalle Darling Club by Nicolas Godin

We Float by PJ Harvey

Le retour de Guy by Michel Legrand

At Sea by Electrelane

Everything That Happens Will Happen Today, by David Byrne and Brian Eno, 2004. The lyrics in this album are incomparable and forever moving

Mustang, a film soundtrack by Warren Ellis, all of it is delicious, especially ‘Les proies’

World of Echo, Arthur Russell
(you can also watch the documentary online)

Semper Femina by Laura Marling, 2017 - a sublime voice!

Podcasts

Talk Easy with Sam Fragoso,
he has a beautiful voice and his interviews are very intimate.

Time Sensitive,
their most recent is with Ruthie Rogers of River Cafe in London, speaking on Cooking as an Act of Imagination.

Ruthie's Table 4,
the most recent Martha Stewart episode is wonderful.

Subject, Object, Verb, Paul McCartney Life in Music. Always fascinating to hear about his musical genius.

Home Cooking with Samin Nosrat,
comforting and hilarious, her laugh is contagious!

Are We On Air,
 interviews with creatives via the music of their journey. 
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