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Open the Door: Richard Alderson (1937-2026)
A legendary record engineer, and a good friend.
Feb 19
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Joe Hagan
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Heatseekingly: A Hi-Fi Village Playlist
Blue skies on a cold, cold night.
Feb 18
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Tim Davis
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Daniel D'Oca
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David Garland
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Joe Hagan
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sean howe
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Invisible Inheritance: Older Brothers and a Curriculum of Sound
A sibling education in records and life.
Feb 10
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John Adamian
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“This guy should have been a massive star. His voice is incredible.”
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Joe Hagan
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Joel Smith
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Tim Davis
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Dad's Groove: Discovering my father's record collection
Jan 5
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Daniel D'Oca
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Reflections on Duke
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Joe Hagan
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Welcome to Hi-Fi Village
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WE ARE NOT ROLLING STONE!
Dec 4, 2025
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Joe Hagan
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The Life and Times of Earl McGrath
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Joe Hagan
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Beyond Irony: My Journey to Johnny Mathis
“You gotta learn how to disappear in the silk and amphetamine"
Feb 4
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Franz Nicolay
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Listening Session: "Monsieur 100,000 Volts"
Hi-Fi Village Playlist for 12/31/26
Feb 2
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Tim Davis
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The Fall and Rise of Sandy Bull
Liner notes for the 1996 album Steel Tears issued by Omnivore Records
Feb 1
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Joe Hagan
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LET IT GO NOW: THE DAVID FORMAN STORY
The complete liner notes to the newly discovered 1977 album.
Jan 27
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Joe Hagan
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“This guy should have been a massive star. His voice is incredible.”
EXCLUSIVE: Hear the first single from the lost 1977 album by David Forman
Jan 13
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Joe Hagan
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Joel Smith
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Tim Davis
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Legally Blind Graphic Design
This week's Hi-Fi Village Playlist
Jan 9
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Tim Davis
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Dad's Groove: Discovering my father's record collection
How a dusty box of hand-me-downs shaped my ear and expanded my sense of what music could be.
Jan 5
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Daniel D'Oca
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Record Lung: The Year in Pictures
Last post and a peek at 2026.
Dec 29, 2025
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Joe Hagan
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This Time of Year
A Christmas album for lonely grownups.
Dec 25, 2025
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David Garland
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