Unless someone drops a banger of a record in the next 3 weeks; this is your definitive list of the top 5 best flute recordings released in 2023. They're not ranked, except number one, which was a stunner of a release. I also chat a bit about Jimmy Galway's birthday, online "music career coaches" and other ramblings. Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 2:56 - Part time jobs to support your dreams 5:58 - Online "Music Career Coaches" 9:04 - Spotify Wrapped and Viewing Numbers 14:12 - Albums that didn't make it 14:57 - Andre 3000 16:55 - No Americans (I tried, really.) 19:21 - Jimmy Galway's birthday "celebrations" 22:50 - Juan Cossío plays Kummer 25:21 - Juliette Hurel, Nature Romantique 30:34 - Pahud and Le Sage, Romances 34:59 - Alexis Kossenko plays Walckiers 37:45 - The highest streaming flute album 40:35 - Supporting Inline G 43:00 - Patreon? 44:10 - The best flute album of 2023 Album 1: Gaspard Kummer, Complete works for flute and guitar - Juan Cossío and Augustin Maruri Album 2: Natures romantique - Emmanuelle Bertrand, Hélène Couvert, and Juliette Hurel Album 3: Romances - Emmanuel Pahud and Eric Le Sage Album 4: Walckiers l'iconoclaste: Chamber Works - Alexis Kossenko Album 5: California Dreamin' - Julien Beaudiment and Bruno Fontaine If you'd like to support the podcast, you can buy me a beer or a Dr Pepper with my PayPal link below (also in my Instagram bio!) Inline G will ALWAYS be free of charge, but small donations of a few euro/pounds/dollars help keep the lights on round here, if you can afford it x www.paypal.me/garethhouston92 And, if you want to chat more, he's all my socials, I'd love to hear from you! TikTok, Facebook and Instagram: @GarethHoustonFlute Smooches x Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.