Organic Music Society

Overnight trains and listening to the transcendental sounds of Don Cherry and Pharoah Sanders

Last week I had to travel to Stockholm for business. Instead of flying, I decided to take the overnight train, crossing the enormous Öresund bridge from Denmark to Sweden.

I had almost forgotten how much I love sleeping on the train – the bunk’s soft shaking in the Scandinavian winter storms made it quite a pleasurable experience.

I was re-reading Val Wi…