I’m back home after a few days away.

After settling in, I made a new playlist and plugged myself in. The music was a bit of a mixed bag, but the pieces left me feeling relaxed.

Traveling is exciting, but coming back home bestows a unique sensation of groundedness.

The playlist:

Evening Song (Phillip Glass: from the opera Satyagraha): from Songs from the Trilogy

Arietta (Edvard Greig): Jan Garbarek from Twelve Moons

New Old Age (John Taylor): Peter Erskine, from You Never Know

September Fifteenth (Metheny-Mays): Pat Metheny & Lyle Mays, from As Falls Wichita, So Falls Wichita Falls

Alone Together (Deitz-Swartz): Chet Baker, from Chet

Do Nothing ‘til You Hear from Me (Ellington-Russell): Joe Pass, from Portraits of Duke

It Ain’t Necessarily So (George & Ira Gershwin): Herbie Hancock, from Gershwin’s World

Idle Moments, Grant Green, from Idle Moments

Parce mihi dominine (Chrisobal de Morales): The Hilliard Ensemble & Jan Garbarek, from Officium

 Knee 1 (Philip Glass: from the opera Einstein On The Beach): from Songs from the Trilogy

 Echoes, Pink Floyd, from Meddle