This would be roughly the week of December 30 through January 5 .
5 geezerhood Ago ( 2008 ): Mytop - of-2008 listincluded commercial-grade albums ( among them Unitxt by Alva Noto and The Elephant in the Room : 3 Commissions by Mira Calix ) , free downloads ( among them Wobbly ’s massive birdcall megamix and computer - addle metal by Drumcorps ) , and “ key process ” ( among them the continued ascent of netlabels , ambient movie scores , and fetishized sound objects ) . … At the head start of January 2009 , I ’d checked in on the listens to theOur life in the Bush of Disquietproject I had put together in September 2006 , and note that it had over25,000 downloads . The album collected reworkings of music from My Life in the Bush of Ghosts by Brian Eno and David Byrne , who had put up stems from the album for open - source remixing . player included Brian Biggs ( aka Dance Robot Dance ) , Roddy Schrock , Stephane Leonard , John Kannenberg , My Fun , and Mark Rushton . As of this writing , a hebdomad or so before 2014 , the release is pretend its path toward 60,000 : it has had almost 41,000 downloads onarchive.organd an extra 15,000 or so atfreemusicarchive.org . In many ways , that Bush of Disquiet endeavour start me down the course that led to the weeklyDisquiet Junto projects . … The last two Downstream entries of the year were a piece made on aNintendo DS larboard of the Korg DS-10and piano - based music byEmmanuel Witzthumreleased on the Stasisfield netlabel . … Among the first Downstream entries of the new year , 2009 , werehistoric Frippertronics pieces from 1978 , someAustrian d’n’b , andBerlin legal nontextual matter . … The quote of the hebdomad was Nico Muhly on working withtape . … The mental image of the hebdomad was ataxi - based phone - artproject by Staalplaat Soundsystem , from a New Delhi residence . … I posted briefreviewsof a DJ Rob Swift album ( Dust to Dust ) and the score by Alex Wurman to the film What Does n’t Kill You . … And I wrote about theJohn Zorn – curated sound installationat the then recently open Contemporary Judaic Museum in San Francisco :
10 Years Ago ( 2003 ): Mybest album of 2003 listwas posted this calendar week . It admit Matmos ’ The Civil War , Rhythm and Sound ’s The Artists and The Versions , and Brian Eno ’s January 07003 : Bell Studies for the Clock of the Long Now . … The first Downstream entry of the year was Human Isolated Bacteria’sBoleros Románticos de Ayer y Hoy(“blippy background jazz , groovy syncope and whiz bang party euphony , with occasional bridges of dateless suspense ” ) .
15 Years Ago ( 1998 ): Mybest albums of 1998 listwas posted this hebdomad . It included Amon Tobin ’s Permutation , Autechre ’s LP5 , and Praxis ’ Mold .
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