Haiku resonances

All submissions are here: https://www.naviarrecords.com/naviarhaiku596-spring-dream/

To participate in the Haiku Music challenge:

- Make a song in response to the weekly assigned poem (a new poem is published every Wednesday)
- When choosing a title for your piece also include the assignment number, for example “Title of your track (naviarhaiku382)”

To submit your track:

- If you’re a Soundcloud user, upload it on Soundcloud and send me the URL via private message, or tag me in the track.
- If you upload your music on Youtube, Bandcamp or anywhere else, upload your submission and then send me the link by email at marco@naviarrecords.com or contact me on X, Facebook or Instagram
- If you don’t use any music platform, upload it to this Dropbox folder and I’ll include it in the weekly playlist. If you choose this option, make sure you include your name in the track’s title. www.dropbox.com/request/JvKyUfuCSzJ3gRNRocZz

more info here: www.naviarrecords.com/about/naviar-haiku

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haiku #596: spring dream… / not becoming unhinged / is what’s unbearable

[UNDER CONSTRUCTION]

Fantaisie track (courte) series no. 572

infinitely open ... except for the beat, no beat, or not enough to call it a beat, or too many of them either in succession or concurrent.

created: 2025/06/13

These tracks were uploaded in May and June 2025,
except for the following, older ones:
. . .

Capitalized tags are SoundCloud's suggestions.

Happy listening!

* Soundcloud time: 1 year = 12 - 23 months.

[TO BE COMPLETED]

hk_fantaisies_tracks_572

Human

Your true essence .wav

THERE'S SOMETHING IN YOUR EAR...

SIX SMOKING, DRIPPING TRACKS TO LEAVE YOU BITING YOUR NAILS.

ENTER THE EXCLUSION ZONE, THE NEIGHBORHOOD YOU GREW UP IN.

PARASITE

Here's my musical resonance to this week's haiku from @naviar-records.

www.naviarrecords.com/naviarhaiku579-mount-asama/.

Thank you NAVIAR RECORDS.

Mount Asama (naviarhaiku579)

Here's my musical resonance to this week's haiku from @naviar-records. 
A two-note bell ringing above a flowery meadow.

https://www.naviarrecords.com/naviarhaiku580-quiescence/

Thank you NAVIAR RECORDS.

Quiescence (naviarhaiku580)

Here's a musical resonance to this week's haiku from @naviar-records.

https://www.naviarrecords.com/naviarhaiku581-plunging-my-hand/

plunging my hand
into the lake...
billowing clouds

Thank you NAVIAR RECORDS.

25.02.2025

The lake (naviarhaiku581)

Here's my musical resonance to this week's haiku from @naviar-records.

here and there
upon scorched fields
wild violets

https://www.naviarrecords.com/naviarhaiku582-here-and-there/

Thank you Marco.

28.02.2025

Wild violets (naviarhaiku582)

Here's my noisy musical resonance to this week's haiku from @naviar-records.

https://www.naviarrecords.com/naviarhaiku583-out-of-the-blue/

out of the blue
of early morning light:
a paulownia leaf

Early morning light (naviarhaiku 583)

[It’s Like Light But Not Really And You Know What I Mean]

spring dream…
not becoming unhinged
is what’s unbearable

Konishi Raizan was a famous haiku poet of the Genroku period (1688-1704). He was a disciple of Nishiyama Sōin, and after his death, his works were anthologized in Imamiyagusa, which was published in 1734. He wrote this poem after the death of his only son.

Haiku by Konishi Raizan: https://www.poemofquotes.com/famoushaiku/raizan.php
 
To find out more and participate, visit https://www.naviarrecords.com/haiku-music-challenge/

halF unhingeD [naviarhaiku596]

Recorded, mixed & mastered on 04 Jun 2025 by Jim Lemanowicz at Blissville Electro-Magnetic Laboratories of Massapequa. 

Synths, effects.

This original version of "Navigation Problem No. 1" was submitted as part of Naviar Haiku 596: Spring Dream...

spring dream…
not becoming unhinged
is what’s unbearable

by: Konishi Raizan

Konishi Raizan was a famous haiku poet of the Genroku period (1688-1704). He was a disciple of Nishiyama Sōin, and after his death, his works were anthologized in Imamiyagusa, which was published in 1734. He wrote this poem after the death of his only son.

Artwork/Photography - Jim Lemanowicz, 17 Jun 2023, Massapequa, NY, USA & 04 Jun 2025

©2025 Jim Lemanowicz

For more about the Naviar Haiku Challenge, see https://www.naviarrecords.com/haiku-music-challenge.

Navigation Problem No. 1 (naviarhaiku596)



Konishi Raizan was a famous haiku poet of the Genroku period (1688-1704). He was a disciple of Nishiyama Sōin, and after his death, his works were anthologized in Imamiyagusa, which was published in 1734. He wrote this poem after the death of his only son.

Haiku by Konishi Raizan

Picture by USGS


spring dream_naviarhaiku596

5Jun25

My naviarhaiku596 track
https://www.naviarrecords.com/naviarhaiku596-spring-dream/
:D

not becoming unhinged [naviarhaiku596]

Here's my musical resonance to this week's haiku from excellent @naviar-records.

spring dream… not becoming unhinged
is what’s unbearable

by: Konishi Raizan

https://www.naviarrecords.com/naviarhaiku596-spring-dream/

Spring dream (naviarhaiku596)

Awake(non-beat)

Somewhere between drone, minimalism, experimental, post-rock and sometimes field recordings. Without computer editing.

Spring dream (naviarhaiku596)

Daniele Marx