The Party by Jordan Glenn's BEAK

Recorded live on February 9th and 10th, 2024 at Dresher Ensemble Studio, Oakland CA by Mitch Stahlmann. Edited by Sudhu Tewari and Jordan Glenn. Mixed by Michael Coleman, Brooklyn NY. Mastered by Myles Boisen at Headless Buddha, Oakland CA. Photos by Carly McLane.

All compositions by Jordan Glenn (My Bike Music, ASCAP).
Tongue Tubes, Budntmonicas, Foot Bass, Modified Guitars were all built by Sudhu Tewari for this project.

BIG THANK YOU to Lisa, Sudhu, Jon, Robert, David, Mark, Karl, Mitch, Michael and Myles for your sounds and energy. Special thanks to Christopher Farstad (5K Candle) for your incredible video work that helped feed what is heard on this record. To Robert Woods-LaDue who was an original member of BEAK, thank you for championing this music. And thank you to original BEAK member Will Northlich-Redmond for the never ending voicemails and help with the titles.

The Party was made possible, in part, from support by InterMusic SF’s Musical Grant Program, Dresher Ensemble Artist Residency and a Foundation for Contemporary Arts Emergency Grant.

Tracklist

1.	Shades of Purple and Other Scrambles	6:48
2.	It Goes Boodigga Popdee	5:46

3.	What Keeps You Up at Night	5:10
4.	Free Three Leaves of Tea	7:26

5.	Shades of Yellow and Other Solar Sunfish	12:42
6.	Tales From The Clean-up Crew	10:37
7.	Retire to the Grotto	4:50

Credits

released April 4, 2025

Mark Pascucci-Clifford - vibraphone, bundtmonica, gongs, tongue tube
David James - electric guitar, modified electric guitar
Karl Evangelista - electric guitar, modified electric guitar
Lisa Mezzacappa - acoustic bass, foot bass
Jon Arkin - drums, tongue tube, electronics
Robert Lopez - percussion, bundtmonica, tongue tube
Sudhu Tewari - no string guitars, YEMRS (Yasmin Electro Magnetic Rhythm Sequencer), bundtmonica
Jordan Glenn - composer, conductor, spring box

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