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 - Intro2:56 - Part time jobs to support your dreams5:58 - Online "Music Career Coaches"9:04 - Spotify Wrapped and Viewing Numbers14:12 - Albums that didn't make it14:57 - Andre 300016:55 - No Americans (I tried, really.)19:21 - Jimmy Galway's birthday "celebrations"22:50 - Juan Cossío plays Kummer25:21 - Juliette Hurel, Nature Romantique30:34 - Pahud and Le Sage, Romances34:59 - Alexis Kossenko plays Walckiers37:45 - The highest streaming flute album40:35 - Supporting Inline G43:00 - Patreon?44:10 - The best flute album of 2023Album 1:Gaspard Kummer, Complete works for flute and guitar - Juan Cossío and Augustin MaruriAlbum 2:Natures romantique - Emmanuelle Bertrand, Hélène Couvert, and Juliette HurelAlbum 3:Romances - Emmanuel Pahud and Eric Le SageAlbum 4:Walckiers l'iconoclaste: Chamber Works - Alexis KossenkoAlbum 5:California Dreamin' - Julien Beaudiment and Bruno FontaineIf 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 xwww.paypal.me/garethhouston92And, if you want to chat more, he's all my socials, I'd love to hear from you!TikTok, Facebook and Instagram: @GarethHoustonFluteSmooches x Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.