March 2012 Downloads
Amazon
Krummhorn, cromorne, storto, tournebout by Syntagma Amici ***1/2
Leaving Eden by Carolina Chocolate Drops ****1/2
Mylo Xyloto by Coldplay ***
Bandcamp
The Wishbone Suite by Andy Clausen ****
An Evening in the Village: The Music of B
Krummhorn, cromorne, storto, tournebout by Syntagma Amici ***1/2
Leaving Eden by Carolina Chocolate Drops ****1/2
Mylo Xyloto by Coldplay ***
Bandcamp
The Wishbone Suite by Andy Clausen ****
An Evening in the Village: The Music of B
Comments
Mr. Brighternow's 2012 list.
Month > Label > Year in comments . . .
7digital - nothing
eMusic: first month in living memory I haven't gotten a booster pack.
Hampton Hawes - Essential Jazz Masters
Procol Harum - The Prodigal Stranger
Jethro Tull - Benefit
Duke Ellington - 1941-1945
Solomon Burke - Keep The Magic Working
Edit - Oops, had just enough to cover Miles Davis - Miles Smiles for $3.14.
Amazon:
100 Must-Have Piano Concertos
Nirvana - Nevermind (Deluxe)
Pink Floyd - The Wall
Lady Antebellum - Own The Night - a $0.25 special
The Runaways - Mercury Albums Anthology
The Big Bach Set
Rain For Sleeping And Relaxation
Hadyn Symphonies
Nirvana - Unplugged
No blazing trails here, and really all the Amazon purchases were driven by price.
Greg Haines - Slumber Tides
Emusic
Various Artists - Silva
Graham Reynolds - Duke!: Three Portraits of Ellington
Erik K. Skodvin - Flare
Bandcamp
Panabrite - Frequency Bath
Panabrite - Frequency Bath 2
Netlabels, soundcloud, label promotional downloads, etc.
Marow - Inter
Makunouchi Bento - Rinbo
Lessazo - Soleil D'hiver
Grant Cutler - 2012
Detwiije - Six is Better than Eight
Physical media
Loscil - City Hospital
The Dwindlers - Allegories
Pjusk - Tele
Miles Davis Quintet - Live in Europe 1967 (best of)
Miles Davis - In a Silent Way
Dustin O'Halloran - Vorleben
(Plus a couple of CDs of things I already had on MP3, to upgrade the quality - Deaf Center, Loscil, Brokeback)
Was more focused on listening than finding this month.