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    <googleplay:description>Listen to Breaking The Tethers for music you could call jazz, broadly defined. Free, modal, experimental, avant, out there, and more are words you could use for the music that BTT feeds to your ears. Breaking The Tethers sends out tentacles to experimental, folk, rock, world, and odd stuff that doesn&#x2019;t have a label. Presented to you as a Monday morning sound experience. Suggestions, requests, and comments are always welcome.</googleplay:description>
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    <description>Listen to Breaking The Tethers for music you could call jazz, broadly defined. Free, modal, experimental, avant, out there, and more are words you could use for the music that BTT feeds to your ears. Breaking The Tethers sends out tentacles to experimental, folk, rock, world, and odd stuff that doesn&#x2019;t have a label. Presented to you as a Monday morning sound experience. Suggestions, requests, and comments are always welcome.</description>
    <itunes:summary>Listen to Breaking The Tethers for music you could call jazz, broadly defined. Free, modal, experimental, avant, out there, and more are words you could use for the music that BTT feeds to your ears. Breaking The Tethers sends out tentacles to experimental, folk, rock, world, and odd stuff that doesn&#x2019;t have a label. Presented to you as a Monday morning sound experience. Suggestions, requests, and comments are always welcome.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>Breaking The Tethers - Episode April 6, 2026</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[2/3 new, 1/3 old<br><br>Playlist: <ul><li>Jean-Luc Ponty - Music for electric violin and low budget orchestra</li><li>Tom Waits - Alice</li><li>Atlantis Jazz Ensemble - Spirits unseen</li><li>Albert Marquès & Rachel Therrien - Abraham Lincoln Brigade</li><li>Alexander Claffy - Hard time killing floor blues</li><li>Tempête Solaire - Kronos</li></ul><img src="https://feedpress.me/link/14698/17314673.gif" height="1" width="1"/>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 17:00:54 -0600</pubDate>
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      <itunes:subtitle>2/3 new, 1/3 oldPlaylist: Jean-Luc Ponty - Music for electric violin and low budget orchestraTom Waits - AliceAtlantis Jazz Ensemble - Spirits unseenAlbert Marqu&#xE8;s &amp; Rachel Therrien - Abraham &#x2026;</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>2/3 new, 1/3 old&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Playlist: &lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Jean-Luc Ponty - Music for electric violin and low budget orchestra&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Tom Waits - Alice&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Atlantis Jazz Ensemble - Spirits unseen&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Albert Marqu&#xE8;s &amp; Rachel Therrien - Abraham Lincoln Brigade&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Alexander Claffy - Hard time killing floor blues&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Temp&#xEA;te Solaire - Kronos&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</itunes:summary>
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      <title>Breaking The Tethers - Episode March 30, 2026</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[3/4 new, 1/4 old<br><br>Playlist: <ul><li>Lee Morgan - Search for the new land</li><li>Mark Tonelli - Praca jardim finotti</li><li>Arvind Ramdas - All for none</li><li>Amalie Dahl’s Dafnie's EXTENDED - Longing</li><li>Pat Bianchi - Wise one</li></ul><img src="https://feedpress.me/link/14698/17309979.gif" height="1" width="1"/>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 17:01:18 -0600</pubDate>
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      <itunes:subtitle>3/4 new, 1/4 oldPlaylist: Lee Morgan - Search for the new landMark Tonelli - Praca jardim finottiArvind Ramdas - All for noneAmalie Dahl&#x2019;s Dafnie's EXTENDED - LongingPat Bianchi - Wise one</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>3/4 new, 1/4 old&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Playlist: &lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Lee Morgan - Search for the new land&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Mark Tonelli - Praca jardim finotti&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Arvind Ramdas - All for none&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Amalie Dahl&#x2019;s Dafnie's EXTENDED - Longing&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Pat Bianchi - Wise one&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</itunes:summary>
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      <title>Breaking The Tethers - Episode March 23, 2026</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[For the first time in a while, all "new" music today!<br><br>Playlist: <ul><li>Toshiyuki Tsuchitori and Ryuichi Sakamoto - 綾 (Aya)</li><li>Dave Stryker - Van Gelder's place</li><li>Corcoran Holt - Free</li><li>Triple Blind - Chaotic eyes</li><li>Géraldine Eguiluz, Michel F Côté - La montana y el agua</li><li>Hugo Blouin - Un art du temps</li><li>Cyger & Butterworth - Clunky</li></ul><img src="https://feedpress.me/link/14698/17304857.gif" height="1" width="1"/>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 17:02:46 -0600</pubDate>
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      <itunes:subtitle>For the first time in a while, all "new" music today!Playlist: Toshiyuki Tsuchitori and Ryuichi Sakamoto - &#x7DBE; (Aya)Dave Stryker - Van Gelder's placeCorcoran Holt - FreeTriple Blind - C&#x2026;</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>For the first time in a while, all "new" music today!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Playlist: &lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Toshiyuki Tsuchitori and Ryuichi Sakamoto - &#x7DBE; (Aya)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Dave Stryker - Van Gelder's place&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Corcoran Holt - Free&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Triple Blind - Chaotic eyes&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;G&#xE9;raldine Eguiluz, Michel F C&#xF4;t&#xE9; - La montana y el agua&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Hugo Blouin - Un art du temps&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Cyger &amp; Butterworth - Clunky&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</itunes:summary>
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      <title>Breaking The Tethers - Episode March 16, 2026</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[This week: Gongs! Shatner! Avant jazz big band! More gongs!<br><br>Playlist: <ul><li>Amalie Dahl’s Dafnie's EXTENDED - Intro</li><li>Pat Bianchi - It was a very good year</li><li>William Shatner - It was a very good year</li><li>Andrew MacKelvie's Many Worlds - Impact/Awake</li><li>Andrew MacKelvie's Many Worlds - Disentomb the brain function</li><li>Wanees Zarour - Lifta</li><li>Wadada Leo Smith - The Little Rock Nine: A Force for Desegregation in Education, 1957</li><li>Ishmael Ali - Pastiche</li></ul><img src="https://feedpress.me/link/14698/17300563.gif" height="1" width="1"/>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 17:04:24 -0600</pubDate>
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      <itunes:subtitle>This week: Gongs! Shatner! Avant jazz big band! More gongs!Playlist: Amalie Dahl&#x2019;s Dafnie's EXTENDED - IntroPat Bianchi - It was a very good yearWilliam Shatner - It was a very good yearAndrew M&#x2026;</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>This week: Gongs! Shatner! Avant jazz big band! More gongs!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Playlist: &lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Amalie Dahl&#x2019;s Dafnie's EXTENDED - Intro&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Pat Bianchi - It was a very good year&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;William Shatner - It was a very good year&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Andrew MacKelvie's Many Worlds - Impact/Awake&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Andrew MacKelvie's Many Worlds - Disentomb the brain function&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Wanees Zarour - Lifta&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Wadada Leo Smith - The Little Rock Nine: A Force for Desegregation in Education, 1957&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Ishmael Ali - Pastiche&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</itunes:summary>
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      <title>Breaking The Tethers - Episode March 9, 2026</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mostly new music in this show.<br><br>Playlist: <ul><li>Dave Stryker - Summer night</li><li>Kathy Kennedy - AEIOU</li><li>Antibalas - Lo life</li><li>Orhan Demir, Neil Swainson - Wicked demon</li><li>Géraldine Eguiluz, Michel F Côté - La montana y el viento</li><li>Interplay Jazz Orchestra - Bite your tongue</li><li>Steve Husted and Friends - Nonagon funkola</li><li>Iconoclast - How fast is evil?</li><li>Noah Franche-Nolan - Prayer</li><li>Iconoclast - The master fader</li><li>Glenn Makos & Bru - 37 Celcius</li></ul><img src="https://feedpress.me/link/14698/17296622.gif" height="1" width="1"/>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 17:00:29 -0600</pubDate>
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      <itunes:subtitle>Mostly new music in this show.Playlist: Dave Stryker - Summer nightKathy Kennedy - AEIOUAntibalas - Lo lifeOrhan Demir, Neil Swainson - Wicked demonG&#xE9;raldine Eguiluz, Michel F C&#xF4;t&#xE9; - La montana y el &#x2026;</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Mostly new music in this show.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Playlist: &lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Dave Stryker - Summer night&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Kathy Kennedy - AEIOU&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Antibalas - Lo life&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Orhan Demir, Neil Swainson - Wicked demon&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;G&#xE9;raldine Eguiluz, Michel F C&#xF4;t&#xE9; - La montana y el viento&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Interplay Jazz Orchestra - Bite your tongue&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Steve Husted and Friends - Nonagon funkola&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Iconoclast - How fast is evil?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Noah Franche-Nolan - Prayer&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Iconoclast - The master fader&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Glenn Makos &amp; Bru - 37 Celcius&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</itunes:summary>
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      <title>Breaking The Tethers - Episode March 2, 2026</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[A late-period Coltrane freak-out tops the bill this week!<br><br>Playlist: <ul><li>John Coltrane - My favourite things</li><li>Jeff Lofton - The rhythm</li><li>Gordon Grdina Quartet - P.B.S.</li><li>Hugo Blouin - Le baril geant</li><li>Jerry Granelli Trio - Solaria</li></ul><img src="https://feedpress.me/link/14698/17288370.gif" height="1" width="1"/>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 18:00:19 -0700</pubDate>
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      <itunes:subtitle>A late-period Coltrane freak-out tops the bill this week!Playlist: John Coltrane - My favourite thingsJeff Lofton - The rhythmGordon Grdina Quartet - P.B.S.Hugo Blouin - Le baril geantJerry Granelli&#x2026;</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>A late-period Coltrane freak-out tops the bill this week!&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Playlist: &lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;John Coltrane - My favourite things&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Jeff Lofton - The rhythm&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Gordon Grdina Quartet - P.B.S.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Hugo Blouin - Le baril geant&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Jerry Granelli Trio - Solaria&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</itunes:summary>
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