The Squid's Ear Magazine
Erstwhile Records


 
4g (Rowe / Ambarchi / Christian Fennesz / Nakamura): Cloud
4g (Rowe / Ambarchi / Christian Fennesz / Nakamura):
Cloud

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $20.95    




Out of Stock
Akiyama, Tetuzi / Gunther Mueller: Points and Slashes
Akiyama, Tetuzi / Gunther Mueller:
Points and Slashes

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $13.95    




Out of Stock
AVVA (Nakamura, Toshimaru / Roisz, Billy): Gdansk Queen [DVD]
AVVA (Nakamura, Toshimaru / Roisz, Billy):
Gdansk Queen [DVD]

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $20.95    




Out of Stock
Beuger, Antoine / Michael Pisaro-Liu: this place / is love
Beuger, Antoine / Michael Pisaro-Liu:
this place / is love

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $13.95    




Out of Stock

An extended work from Antoine Beuger and Michael Pisaro-Liu, defined by six stanzas written by Beuger, Anna Swir, Mei-Mei Berssenbrugger and Edmond Jabes, a subtle cycle realized in tone and voice.

Chulki, Hong  / Ryu Hankil: Objets Infernaux
Chulki, Hong / Ryu Hankil:
Objets Infernaux

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $14.45    




Out of Stock

A collaboration between two Seoul, South Korean sound artists--Hong Chulki and Ryu Hankil--both performing on no-input mixer & objects for an album of electronic, glitch and sputtering sound with an extreme dynamic range and twisted purpose.

Cosmos: Tears
Cosmos:
Tears

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $12.95    




In Stock
Davis, Matt / Phil Durrant / Mark Wastell: Open
Davis, Matt / Phil Durrant / Mark Wastell:
Open

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $12.95    




Out of Stock
Drumm, Kevin / Jason Lescalleet: The Abyss
Drumm, Kevin / Jason Lescalleet:
The Abyss

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $24.95    




Out of Stock

Sound and noise artists Kevin Drumm and Jason Lescalleet collaborate on this 2 CD set, a diverse set of sound pieces from slowly building drones to unsettling environments, with tapes punctuating the hallucinatory aspects of their rich and impressive aural tapestries.

Drumm, Kevin / Martin Tetreault: Particles and Smears
Drumm, Kevin / Martin Tetreault:
Particles and Smears

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $12.95    




Out of Stock
eRikm / dieb13: @haos @lub
eRikm / dieb13:
@haos @lub

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $20.95    




Out of Stock
Fuhler, Cor / Prins, Gert-Jan: The Flirts
Fuhler, Cor / Prins, Gert-Jan:
The Flirts

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $13.95    




Out of Stock

In The Flirts, Fuhler manipulates sounds from turntables and mbiras, filtering them through an analogue synth, with Prins focusing on electronic noise-based music.

Guthrie, Anne / Richard Kamerman: Sinter
Guthrie, Anne / Richard Kamerman:
Sinter

(ErstAEU -- USA )


Price: $13.95    




Out of Stock

The duo of Anne Guthrie and Richard Kamerman in 5 large canvases of sound using field recordings, domestic recordings, composition, improvisation, processing - unhurried work of great detail and diversity that captivates the attentive listener.

Howard, Earl / Denman Maroney  : Fire Song
Howard, Earl / Denman Maroney :
Fire Song

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $14.95    




In Stock
Kelley, Greg / Jason Lescalleet: Forlorn Green
Kelley, Greg / Jason Lescalleet:
Forlorn Green

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $12.00    




Out of Stock
Krebs / Unami: motubachii
Krebs / Unami:
motubachii

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $13.95    




Out of Stock

Berlin based Annette Krebs and Tokyo sound artist Taku Unami bring together a variety of improvisation, compositional and unlikely sources for 5 part puzzle box of understated sound.

Kurzmann, Christof / Burkhard Stangl : Neuschnee
Kurzmann, Christof / Burkhard Stangl :
Neuschnee

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $12.95    




Out of Stock

The second album from the long running lowercase / ea-improv "pop" duo of Burkhard Stangl and Christof Kurzmann, understated and intensely skewed music and songs.

Lambkin, Graham  / Lescalleet, Jason: The Breadwinner
Lambkin, Graham / Lescalleet, Jason:
The Breadwinner

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $13.95    




Out of Stock

Recorded at Graham Lambkin house, the duo treated the entire building and surrounding grounds as a studio in "musical settings for common environments and domestic situations".

Lambkin, Graham / Jason Lescalleet: Photographs [2 CDs]
Lambkin, Graham / Jason Lescalleet:
Photographs [2 CDs]

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $27.95    




Out of Stock

An incredible and twisted journey in sound from sonic explorers Graham Lambkin and Jason Lescalleet, who alternately hypnotize and startle the listeners in a series of "photographs" documenting their personal histories in sound.

Lambkin, Graham / Michael Pisaro-Liu: Schwarze Riesenfalter
Lambkin, Graham / Michael Pisaro-Liu:
Schwarze Riesenfalter

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $14.95    




In Stock

Balancing active organized sound worlds from Graham Lambkin with Wandelweiser discretion from Michael Pisaro-Liu in five tracks that punctuate concrete sound compositions with Feldman-esque piano progressions, bound together by a short poem; captivating and elusive.

Malfatti, Radu / Keith Rowe: "Phi" [3 CDs]
Malfatti, Radu / Keith Rowe:
"Phi" [3 CDs]

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $29.95    




Out of Stock

First meeting of experimental musicians Keith Rowe & Radu Malfatti in a 3 disc set: one disc of compositions by Jurg Frey and Cornelius Cardew; one disc of their own compositions; and one disc of improvisation.

Malfatti, Radu / Klaus Filip: imaoto
Malfatti, Radu / Klaus Filip:
imaoto

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $13.95    




Out of Stock

The improvising duo of trombonist Radu Malfatti and electronics/sinewave artist Klaus Filip in two extended and beautiful works that investigate the edges of ultraminimalism.

Nakamura, Toshimaru  / English (Joe Foster / Bonnie Jones): One Day
Nakamura, Toshimaru / English (Joe Foster / Bonnie Jones):
One Day

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $13.95    




Out of Stock

EA-improv minimalist Toshimaru Nakamura with English (Joe Foster/Bonnie Jones) in a recording made in Tokyo while the three were touring South Korea and Japan in 2007.

Nakamura, Toshimaru : maruto
Nakamura, Toshimaru :
maruto

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $13.95    




Out of Stock

Using his no-input mixing board Toshimaru Nakamura, perhaps the ultimate Onkyo artist, spent two years creating this work, which is also the second release in the Erstsolo series.

Nakamura, Toshimaru / Sachiko M: do
Nakamura, Toshimaru / Sachiko M:
do

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $12.95    




Out of Stock
Neumann, Andrea and Beins, Burkhard: Lidingo
Neumann, Andrea and Beins, Burkhard:
Lidingo

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $15.95    




Out of Stock
Noetinger, Jerome / Will Guthrie: Face Off
Noetinger, Jerome / Will Guthrie:
Face Off

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $13.95    




Out of Stock

Erstwhile's debut of percussionist, microphone and electronic artist Will Guthrie in a duo with tape machine Revox and electronic artist Jerome Noetinger ("Hands of Caravaggio") in an interactive "face off" between the two.

Noetinger, Jerome / Erik M: What A wonderful World
Noetinger, Jerome / Erik M:
What A wonderful World

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $14.95    




In Stock
Panzner, Joe / Greg Stuart: Dystonia Duos
Panzner, Joe / Greg Stuart:
Dystonia Duos

(ErstAEU -- USA )


Price: $13.95    




Out of Stock

Joe Panzner (Clearing, Polluted) and Greg Stuart (Pisaro) in a building electroacoustic improvisation work, mutating sound into a symphonic work of darkly blissful noise abstraction.

Pisaro, Michael / Taku Sugimoto: 2 seconds/b minor/wave
Pisaro, Michael / Taku Sugimoto:
2 seconds/b minor/wave

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $13.95    




Out of Stock

Beautiful, subtle improvisations from electronic artist Michael Pisaro-Liu and guitarist Taku Sugimoto, who composed & recorded their tracks separately and collaborated on the mixing.

Pisaro, Michael / Toshiya Tsunoda: Crosshatches [2 CDs]
Pisaro, Michael / Toshiya Tsunoda:
Crosshatches [2 CDs]

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $22.95    




Out of Stock

Composer Michael Pisaro-Liu teams up with Toshiya Tsunoda for an 85 minute work in 8 sections developed over 14 months, a profound saga of subtle lowercase interactions using electronics and field recordings.

Poire_z: +
Poire_z:
+

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $12.95    




Out of Stock

The excellent quartet of Gunter Muller on minidiscs, percussion and electronics, Norbert Moslang and Andy Guhl (Voice Crack) on cracked everyday-electronics and Erik M on minidiscs, sampler and fx.

R/S (Rehberg / Schmickler): One (Snow Mud Rain)
R/S (Rehberg / Schmickler):
One (Snow Mud Rain)

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $13.95    




Out of Stock

Mego founder and electronic artist Peter Rehberg met with Schmickler (Kontakta) in 2007 for two days of explosive, dense recording with a remarkable clarity.

Rowe, Keith / Beins, Burkhard: Erstwhile Live 001
Rowe, Keith / Beins, Burkhard:
Erstwhile Live 001

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $12.95    




Out of Stock
Rowe, Keith / Christian Fennesz, Christian: Live at the LU
Rowe, Keith / Christian Fennesz, Christian:
Live at the LU

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $12.95    




Out of Stock
Rowe, Keith / Gunter Mueller / Taku Sugimoto: The World Turned Upside Down
Rowe, Keith / Gunter Mueller / Taku Sugimoto:
The World Turned Upside Down

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $12.00    




Out of Stock
Rowe, Keith / Toshimaru Nakamura : Between
Rowe, Keith / Toshimaru Nakamura :
Between

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $20.95    




Out of Stock
Rowe, Keith / Toshimaru Nakamura: Weather Sky
Rowe, Keith / Toshimaru Nakamura:
Weather Sky

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $12.00    




Out of Stock
Rowe, Keith / Sachiko M: M-contact [2 CDs]
Rowe, Keith / Sachiko M:
M-contact [2 CDs]

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $21.95    




Out of Stock

The first meeting of guitarist/electronic artist Rowe with Sachiko M on sine wave and contact mic, recorded during the AMPLIFY 2008 festival in Tokyo.

Rowe, Keith / Taku Unami: ErstLive 006
Rowe, Keith / Taku Unami:
ErstLive 006

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $13.95    




Out of Stock

A first meeting of guitar and electronics artist Keith Rowe with computer and string performer Taku Unami at the Amplify 2008: light festival in Tokyo.

Rowe, Keith / Thomas Lehn /  Marcus Schmickler: Rabbit Run
Rowe, Keith / Thomas Lehn / Marcus Schmickler:
Rabbit Run

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $15.95    




Out of Stock
Rowe, Keith: ErstLive 007
Rowe, Keith:
ErstLive 007

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $13.95    




Out of Stock

Keith Rowe's solo set from the Amplify 2008 festival in Tokyo uses guitars and radio broadcasts; surprisingly this is Rowe's first ever solo set in Tokyo.

Rowe, Keith: September
Rowe, Keith:
September

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $13.95    




Out of Stock

British improvising guitarist Keith Rowe in a solo set from the Amplify 2011 festival at The Stone in NYC, performing a stunning piece on the 10th anniversary of 9/11 titled "September".

Sachiko M / Nakamura, Toshimaru / Yoshihide, Otomo: Good Morning Good Night
Sachiko M / Nakamura, Toshimaru / Yoshihide, Otomo:
Good Morning Good Night

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $17.00    




Out of Stock
Stangl, Burkhard / Dieb13: eh
Stangl, Burkhard / Dieb13:
eh

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $12.00    




Out of Stock
Stangl, Burkhard / Kurzmann, Christof: schnee_live
Stangl, Burkhard / Kurzmann, Christof:
schnee_live

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $13.95    




Out of Stock
Stephenson, Graham / Aaron Zarzutzki: Touching
Stephenson, Graham / Aaron Zarzutzki:
Touching

(ErstAEU -- USA )


Price: $13.95    




Out of Stock

Trumpet, synthesizer and microphones from the ea-improv duo of Graham Stephenson and Aaron Zarzutzki, an unusual palette of sounds mutating both instruments with both vengeance and guttural humor, a fascinating display of sound and momentum.

Unami, Taku / Takahiro Kawaguchi: Teatro Assente
Unami, Taku / Takahiro Kawaguchi:
Teatro Assente

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $13.95    




Out of Stock

A minimal theater in sound from Taku Unami and Takahiro Kawaguchi and starring Yoko Chosakabe and Kumio Kurachi, recording at the Ueno Okura Theater Older Building.

Various Artists: AMPLIFY 2002: balance box set
Various Artists:
AMPLIFY 2002: balance box set

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $145.00    




Out of Stock
Wolff, Christian / Keith Rowe: ErstLive 010
Wolff, Christian / Keith Rowe:
ErstLive 010

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $13.95    




Out of Stock

New York School stalwart and John Cage collaborator Christian Wolff met AMM and EA-improvising guitarist Keith Rowe to perform this extended work at erstwhile's AMPLIFY 2011 show in NYC's The Stone.

Yoshida, Ami / Christof Kurzmann: a s o
Yoshida, Ami / Christof Kurzmann:
a s o

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $13.95    




Out of Stock
Yoshida, Ami / Toshimaru Nakamura: Soba to Bara
Yoshida, Ami / Toshimaru Nakamura:
Soba to Bara

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $12.95    




Out of Stock

Two of the original innovators of the Tokyo "onkyo" sound movement, understated ea-improvisations, in their first collaboration, constructed asynchronous recordings.

Yoshihide, Otomo / Voice Crack: Bits, Bots And Signs
Yoshihide, Otomo / Voice Crack:
Bits, Bots And Signs

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $15.95    




Out of Stock
DiSanto, Devin / Nick Hoffman: Three Exercises
DiSanto, Devin / Nick Hoffman:
Three Exercises

(ErstAEU -- USA )


Price: $14.95    




Out of Stock

A self-aware release presenting 3 exercises exploring the relationship between performer and audience, DiSanto & Hoffman recorded and reworked these pieces from live performance, including introductions and explanations, using sound created from common objects and stochastic synthesis.

Parks, Kevin / Vanessa Rossetto: Severe Liberties
Parks, Kevin / Vanessa Rossetto:
Severe Liberties

(ErstAEU -- USA )


Price: $14.95    




Out of Stock

Balancing detached and decontextualized sound with melodic moments, the New York duo of Kevin Parks and Vanessa Rossetto construct 3 large works of sound, journeys that take the listener in and out of the process with concrete, studio, and inexplicable sound.

Cosottini / Melani / Miano / Pisani: Cardinal
Cosottini / Melani / Miano / Pisani:
Cardinal

(Impressus Records -- USA )


Price: $13.95    




In Stock

The quartet of Cosottini, Melano, Pisani, Miano (EAQuartet Electroacoustic) in compositions referring to the 4 cardinal map points using graphic scores, games, open readings, &c.

Dixon Orchestra, Bill: 17 Musicians In Search of a Sound: Darfur
Dixon Orchestra, Bill:
17 Musicians In Search of a Sound: Darfur

(Aum Fidelity -- USA )


Price: $14.95    




Out of Stock

Legendary trumpeter, composer and educator Bill Dixon in a 17 piece orchestra playing original compositions live at the 12th Vision Festival in New York City.

Kawaguchi, Takahiro / Utah Kawasaki: Amorphous Spores
Kawaguchi, Takahiro / Utah Kawasaki:
Amorphous Spores

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $14.95    




Out of Stock

Unusual sound work from the Japanese duo of Takahiro Kawaguchi and Utah Kawasaki (Astro Twin), using self-made instruments and electronics to create unexpected sonic emissions that follow curious paths separated by periods of quiet or textural sound.

Drumm, Kevin / Jason Lescalleet: Busman's Holiday
Drumm, Kevin / Jason Lescalleet:
Busman's Holiday

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $14.95    




Out of Stock

A meditation on the inner mental environments that one encounters and endures during times of work-related travel, intended as a distraction in airports, bus stations, train stations, subway terminals, &c, reflected in literal and abstract sound for a mix of patience and terror.

Revert, Matthew / Vanessa Rossetto: Earnest Rubbish
Revert, Matthew / Vanessa Rossetto:
Earnest Rubbish

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $14.95    




Out of Stock

Three extended compositions using field recordings and electronic processing from Vanessa Rossetto and Matthew Revert, using obscure references in song titles to mask subtle dovetailing and transitioning of concrete sound and mysterious tones.

Wolff, Christian / Michael Pisaro-Liu: Looking Around
Wolff, Christian / Michael Pisaro-Liu:
Looking Around

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $14.95    




Out of Stock

A fascinating collaboration from two minimalist/Wandelweiser figures: Christian Wolff on prepared piano, whistles, and stones, and Michael Pisaro-Liu on guitar, harmonica and stones, recording together in Caimbridge, MA for two extended works, "Looking East" and "Looking West".

Lambkin, Graham: Community [2 CDs]
Lambkin, Graham:
Community [2 CDs]

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $23.95    




Out of Stock

Using electronics, field recordings and spoken word, Graham Lambkin explores "Community" in abstract and literal ways, reflecting on society and describing aspects of community through spoken word and sound, a thought-provoking and complex work of organized sound.

Pisaro, Michael / Reinier van Houdt: The Earth And The Sky [3 CDs]
Pisaro, Michael / Reinier van Houdt:
The Earth And The Sky [3 CDs]

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $29.95    




Out of Stock

erstwhile records releases their first CD on their ErstClass imprint, issuing and collecting historically important work, here with composer Michael Pisaro-Liu's piano works from 1994-2016, 11 compositions performed by Netherlands pianist Reinier van Houdt.

Rosenberg, Reed Evan / Ethan Tripp: Medium Rude
Rosenberg, Reed Evan / Ethan Tripp:
Medium Rude

(ErstAEU -- USA )


Price: $14.95    




In Stock

A journey in sound--drone, abrasive noise and subtle ambiance--in a well-paced example of non-idiomatic soundscape from the first meeting of Reed Evan Rosenberg on microphones, pedals, max, and voice, and Ethan Tripp on speakers, microphones, motors, junk.

Albro, Tim / Tyler Keen: Summary Dismissal
Albro, Tim / Tyler Keen:
Summary Dismissal

(ErstAEU -- USA )


Price: $14.95    




In Stock

A first-time collaboration between two American noise/sound artists, Tim Albro and Tyler Keen, using electronics, guitars and other lo- to medium-fi sounds and crackles to create well-paced stories in sound, apparently mysterious travelogues from city to city.

Drake, Hamid / Sylvain Kassap: Heads Or Tails [2 CDs]
Drake, Hamid / Sylvain Kassap:
Heads Or Tails [2 CDs]

(RogueArt -- France )


Price: $23.95    




Out of Stock

A masterful fountain of melodic ideas, intriguing rhythms, and exceptional technical skill from the duo of Hamid Drake on drums and frame drum, and Sylvain Kassap on clarinets and chalumeau, recording live at the France Musique at Studio Theatre dÕAlfortville and in the studio.

Judson Trio (Joelle Leandre / Mat Maneri / Gerald Cleaver): An Air of Unreality [VINYL]
Judson Trio (Joelle Leandre / Mat Maneri / Gerald Cleaver):
An Air of Unreality [VINYL]

(RogueArt -- France )


Price: $19.95    




Out of Stock

A live performance at Judson Church in Manhattan as part of the 20th Vision Festival from the NY/France free improvising trio of Joelle Leandre on double bass, Mat Maneri on viola, and Gerald Cleaver on drums and percussion, two tracks of steadily building, incredibly compatible dialog.

Clinamen Trio   (Marion / Di Donato / Berger): Decline
Clinamen Trio (Marion / Di Donato / Berger):
Decline

(Creative Sources -- Portugal )


Price: $15.95    




In Stock

Roman philosopher Titus Lucretius Carus named "Clinamen" the unpredictable (in time and space) swerve of atoms falling in the void, which aptly describes the unexpected directions taken in subtle free improvisation from this French trio, led by bassist Louis-Michel Marion, with Jacques Di Donato on clarinet, and Philippe Berger on viola.

Wisseltangcamatta, The: Movements
Wisseltangcamatta, The:
Movements

(Creative Sources -- Portugal )


Price: $15.95    




Out of Stock

Live recordings at LOFT in Cologne, Germany from the trio of George Wissel on prepared saxophone, Achim Tang on doublebass, and Simon Camatta on drums & percussion, performing seven "Movements" that use prodigious technique with reserve and direction, revealing the structure of their work as the pieces build and recede in fascinating ways.

Magic I.D., The : till my breath gives out [VINYL]
Magic I.D., The :
till my breath gives out [VINYL]

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $24.95    




Out of Stock

Superb 1st erstwhile 'pop' release as only an erstwhile artist could define the term: abstract lower case and perceptive songs with dual clarinets creating harmonic interactions (Kai Fagaschinski & Michael Thieke, aka The International Nothing), guitar & voice from Margareth Kammerer and electronics & vocals from Christoph Kurzmann.

Neumann, Andrea / Bonnie Jones: Green Just As I Could See
Neumann, Andrea / Bonnie Jones:
Green Just As I Could See

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $13.95    




Out of Stock

Four extended electroacoustic works from Berlin's inside pianist and mixing board artist Andrea Neumann and Baltimore's Bonnie Jones on electronics, minimal and edgy pieces of unusual and absorbing character.

Ottavi, Julien / Workman, Dion: misenlian
Ottavi, Julien / Workman, Dion:
misenlian

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $13.95    




Out of Stock
Rowe, Keith / Michael Pisaro-Liu: 13 Thirteen [2 CDs]
Rowe, Keith / Michael Pisaro-Liu:
13 Thirteen [2 CDs]

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $23.95    




Out of Stock

A collaboration between composer Michael Pisaro-Liu and AMM guitarist/improviser Keith Rowe, with each bringing scores which they improvised over, creating 13 discrete sections including samples from Shostakovich's 13th String Quartet, balancing activity, space and silence in patient ways that only two such experienced composer/improvisers could.

Otherways & Free Space: Life Amid the Artefacts
Otherways & Free Space:
Life Amid the Artefacts

(Emanem -- Great Britain )


Price: $16.95    




Out of Stock

Two releases in one, Otherways was a 2nd generation free improvising group from London performing in '73; and Free Space was a group assembled in '73 by John Stevens with Trevor Watts, John Russell, &c.

dis.playce (Marcoll / Seidl): Habitat
dis.playce (Marcoll / Seidl):
Habitat

(Creative Sources -- Portugal )


Price: $15.95    




Out of Stock

An organized sound work paying homage to German cartographer Karl Ortmann; and a piece built around the video installation "MSTM Wall" by British media artist Ian W. Coel.

Chrysakis, Thanos: Subterranean Sky
Chrysakis, Thanos:
Subterranean Sky

(Aural Terrains -- Greece/UK )


Price: $15.95    




In Stock

Aural Terrains label leader and electronic composer Thanos Chrysakis in a work in five movements based on field recordings, synthesized, and acoustic instrumental sounds.

Chulki, Hong / Will Guthrie: Mosquitoes and Crabs
Chulki, Hong / Will Guthrie:
Mosquitoes and Crabs

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $14.95    




In Stock

Recording in Seoul, South Korea at Mullae Arts Village in 2016, the duo of Australian drummer/percussionist Will Guthrie and improvising noise artist Hong Chulki release 8 pieces with concise works under 1 minute to larger improvisations up to 8 minutes, contrasting interesting rhythms with indescribable electronics, found sounds, and unusual environments.

Tsunoda, Toshiya / Taku Unami: Wovenland
Tsunoda, Toshiya / Taku Unami:
Wovenland

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $14.95    




Out of Stock

The liner notes give good detail to each composition from these Japanese sound artists and composers Toshiya Tsunoda and Taku Unami, reworking and transforming field recordings from a diverse set of environmental locations by changing pitch, playback speeds, frequency, amplitude, &., creating 11 compositions, imbuing the mundane with unusual and surprising aural attributes.

Wolff, Christian / Antoine Beuger: Where Are We Going, Today
Wolff, Christian / Antoine Beuger:
Where Are We Going, Today

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $14.95    




Out of Stock

Using piano, objects, charango, flute, voice, whistles, and a copy of the Editions Wandelweiser recording of Christian Wolff's "Stones", improvisers and composer Christian Wolff and Antoine Beuger present the two part "Where Are You Going Today", a series of events punctuated by silence and Beuger's brief recitations, creating great tension and mystery.

Dick, Robert: Our Cells Know
Dick, Robert:
Our Cells Know

(Tzadik -- USA )


Price: $13.95    




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Using multiphonics, percussive effects, circular breathing and other extended approaches to the contrabass flute, composer/performer/improviser Robert Dick releases a mesmerizing album of improvisations, breaking new terrain by letting the largest of flutes lead his muse.

Dalibert, Melaine: Musique pour le lever du jour
Dalibert, Melaine:
Musique pour le lever du jour

(elsewhere -- USA )


Price: $14.95    




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Inspired by the work of Hungarian-born French media artist Vera Molnar, and by the vicissitudes of natural phenomena, French pianist and composer Melaine Dalibert developed algorithmic procedures to compose this work, translating to "Music for the Daybreak", as an illusory "endless piece" of meditative layered, resonant music in the mode of Morton Feldman.

Capece, Lucio / Marc Baron: My Trust In You
Capece, Lucio / Marc Baron:
My Trust In You

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $14.95    




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Two electroacoustic improvisers and composers--Lucio Capece on reeds, analog synths, effects, field recordings, drums machines, speakers in motion, and Marc Baron on field recordings and analog devices--developed these 6 extraordinary recordings that blend motion, perspective, sound and noise, and concrete references in a mystifying and mesmerizing journey in sound.

Revert, Matthew / Vanessa Rossetto: Everyone Needs A Plan
Revert, Matthew / Vanessa Rossetto:
Everyone Needs A Plan

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $14.95    




Out of Stock

The second collaboration between sound artist Vanessa Rossetto and writer and sound artist Matthew Revert is a monumental work that studies the evolution of communication through fragments of spoken words, and a rich tapestry of sound from acoustic and electronic instruments, field recordings, and perplexing and dramatic sources of sound.

Siewert, Martin / Martin Brandlmayr: Too Beautiful to Burn
Siewert, Martin / Martin Brandlmayr:
Too Beautiful to Burn

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $12.95    




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Dalibert, Melaine: Anastassis Philippakopoulos: Piano Works
Dalibert, Melaine:
Anastassis Philippakopoulos: Piano Works

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Wandelweiser member and composer Anastassis Philippakopoulos has twelve of her compositions for solo piano performed and realized by French composer/pianist ​Melaine Dalibert, each built around slow moving melodic progressions that resonate through patient performance, each fragment and note ringing beautifully, mysteriously, and dramatically.

Roberts, Dean: Not Fire
Roberts, Dean:
Not Fire

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Berlin-based songwriter Dean Roberts' first album in 12 years is a collection of dark and melancholic songs, set in unusual formats based around guitar, electronics, strings, with subtle rhythmic elements, performed by Dean's Dark Moth Ensemble, with additional musicians that include Boris Hauf on piano and The Neck's keyboardist Chris Abrahams on harp.

 

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