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January 2012




AALY / DKV Trio: Double Or Nothing

Label: Okka
Product Code: 8459
Catalog Code: 12035
Country: USA

The Swedish AALY with Mats Gustafsson, Kjell Nordeson and Ingebrigt Haker Flaten meet the Chicago based DKV with Ken Vandermark, Kent Kessler and Hamid Drake for three extended and awe-inspiring recordings.

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Arnal / Eichmann / Huges / Weins: Pail Bug

Label: Generate Records
Product Code: 15645
Catalog Code: gen 18
Country: USA

Dietrich Eichmann (piano), John Hughes (double bass), Astrid Weins (bass) & Jeff Arnal (percussion) in improvisations that magnify small sounds and gestures in a collective understanding of real-time orchestration.

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Art Zoyd: Symphonie Pour Le Jour Ou Bruleront Les Cites [VINYL]

Label: Sub Rosa
Product Code: 15493
Catalog Code: SR 330LP
Country: Belgium

Art Zoyd's 3rd official release from 1980 is a re-recorded version of their 1st 1976 LP, presenting a stronger take on this original Rock In Opposition chamber band's composition, a dark and twisted take on modern music.

$16.95
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Art Zoyd: Symphonie Pour Le Jour Ou Bruleront Les Cites

Label: Sub Rosa
Product Code: 15492
Catalog Code: SR 330CD
Country: Belgium

Art Zoyd's 3rd official release from 1980 is a re-recorded version of their 1st 1976 LP, presenting a stronger take on this original Rock In Opposition chamber band's composition, a dark and twisted take on modern music.

$15.95
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Blake, Ran solo / duo with David "Knife" Fabris: Vilnius Noir [VINYL]

Label: NoBusiness
Product Code: 15648
Catalog Code: NBLP45
Country: Lithuania

A vinyl-only limited edition album of Ran Blake's live performance on December 10, 2010 at St. Catherine's Church, performing mostly solo, and in duos with guitarist David "Knife" Fabris.

$26.95
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Braxton, Anthony: The Complete Remastered Recordings [8 CD BOX SET]

Label: Black Saint/Soul Note
Product Code: 15617
Catalog Code: BXS 1012CD
Country: Italy

Jazz composer/conceptualist and saxophonist Anthony Braxton in an 8-CD box set remastering his Black Saint releases, with musicians including Gerry Hemingway, Mark Dresser, Mal Waldron, Max Roach, Guy Klucevek, Marty Ehrlich, &c. &c.

$39.95
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Chadbourne, Eugene And The Dropouts: Zupa Dupa Kupa [VINYL]

Label: Monotype
Product Code: 15156
Catalog Code: monoLP007
Country: Poland

Eugene Chadbourne and the Dropouts (Fingle Schmincter, Abby von Pinkula, Pink Bob, SGT. Billy Capsize and Brian Reedy) in a studio release of original Doc Chad songs.

$22.95
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Chrysakis, Thanos / Philip Somervell: Knotted Alembic

Label: Aural Terrains
Product Code: 15572
Catalog Code: TRRN0517
Country: Greece/UK

The 7 part "Knotted Alembic" is an improvisation between electroacoustic artist and label leader Thanos Chrysakis and Brazilian based Chilean pianist Philip Somervell performing inside and out of the piano.

$15.95
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Dorner / Dafeldecker / Johansson: Der Kreis Des Gegenstandes [VINYL]

Label: Monotype
Product Code: 15157
Catalog Code: monoLP008
Country: Poland

The electroacoustic improvising trio of trumpeter/electronic artist Axel Dorner, bassist Werner Dafeldecker and percussionist Sven-Ake Johansson in a studio release from Gothenburg, 2010.

$22.95
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Feldman, Morton: Orchestra

Label: Mode Records
Product Code: 15334
Catalog Code: mode 238
Country: USA

First recording of Morton Feldman's 1976 composition "Orchestra" plus 4 other works including a graphic score, performed by the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchster Berlin conducted by Brad Lubman.

$14.95
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Franzson, David Brynjar / Ensemble Adapter: A Guide For The Dead Through The Underworld

Label: Carrier Records
Product Code: 15612
Catalog Code: 012
Country: USA

A 12 part listening guide to composer David Brynjar Franzson's immediate environment in unusual use of conventional instrumentation as performed by the 5 piece Ensemble Adapter.

$12.95
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Furuya Quintet, Nobuyasu: The Major [VINYL]

Label: NoBusiness
Product Code: 15647
Catalog Code: NBLP44
Country: Lithuania

Saxophonist, clarinetist and flautist Nobuyasu Furuya's quintet with Rodrigo Pinheiro (piano), Eduardo Lala (trombone), Hernani Faustino (bass) and Gabriel Ferrandini (drums) playing Furuya compositions.

$26.95
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Gayle, Charles: Streets

Label: Northern Spy
Product Code: 15641
Catalog Code: NSCD018
Country: USA

Legendary NY free jazz saxophonist Charles Gayle takes to "the streets" with his trio of bassist Larry Roland and drummer Michael TA Thompson in a record illustrating Gayle's passionate voice and expressive dialog.

$11.95
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Gjerstad, Frode / Peter Brotzmann: Soria Moria

Label: FMR
Product Code: 15630
Catalog Code: FMRCD126-L0603
Country: UK

A great duo recording on clarinets and terrogoto from multi-reedist Frode Gjerstad and legendary free jazz musician Peter Brotzmann, incredible free improvisation from two masters.

$15.95
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Golia / Phillips / Leandre / Turetzky / Mezzacappa: The Ethnic Project

Label: Kadima
Product Code: 15610
Catalog Code: KCR 34
Country: Israel

Multi-reedist Vinny Golia playing ethnic woodwinds including danso, kaval, moxeneo, marori bone flute, &c. in a series of duets with Barre Phillips, Joelle Leandre, Bert Turetzky, and Lisa Mezzacappa.

$14.95
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Gonzalez Yells at Eels, Dennis: Resurrection and Life

Label: Ayler
Product Code: 15485
Catalog Code: AYLCD-125
Country: Sweden

Named for the miraculous recovery of drummer and AACM founder Alvin Fielder, who travelled to Dallas in 2010 to record with trumpeter Gonzalez and his sons bassist Aaron and vibraphonist Stefan, with Gaika James on trombone.

$16.95
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Haunted House (Loren Connors): Blue Ghost Blues [VINYL]

Label: Northern Spy
Product Code: 14979
Catalog Code: NSLP012
Country: USA

Avant blues in Haunted House's return after 10 years, as guitarists Loren Connors and Andrew Burnes, free-form vocalist Suzanne Langille and daf player Neel Murgai burn slow, distorted, reverb-drenched blues.

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Haunted House (Loren Connors): Blue Ghost Blues

Label: Northern Spy
Product Code: 14978
Catalog Code: NSCD012
Country: USA

Avant blues in Haunted House's return after 10 years, as guitarists Loren Connors and Andrew Burnes, free-form vocalist Suzanne Langille and daf player Neel Murgai burn slow, distorted, reverb-drenched blues.

$11.95
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Jono El Grande: The Choko King [VINYL]

Label: Rune Grammofon
Product Code: 15531
Catalog Code: RALP 307LP
Country: Norway

Recordings from the skewed and complex rock work of Jono El Grande covering material from 1995-2008, some pre-dating his first album, giving a glimpse at the surreal and meticulous musical universe he's developed.

$23.95
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Kang, Eyvind: Visible Breath [VINYL]

Label: Ideologic Organ
Product Code: 15385
Catalog Code: SOMA 004LP
Country: France

Violist Eyvind Kang in an album with vocalist Jessika Kenney, plus Stewart Dempster, Julian Priester, Miguel Frasconi, Steve Moore, Cuong Vu, &c.; side B collects 2 pieces from 2008, and side B is a new work from 2011.

$20.95
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Konitz, Lee: The Complete Remastered Recordings [5 CD BOX SET]

Label: Black Saint/Soul Note
Product Code: 15616
Catalog Code: BXS 1011CD
Country: Italy

A member of Miles Davis' "Birth of the Cool" sessions, alto saxophonist Lee Konitz set himself aside with a distinctive tone and a laid back yet sophisticated approach to jazz, here in a 5 CD remastered box set of his Soul Note releases.

$32.95
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Lacy, Steve: The Complete Remastered Recordings [6 CD BOX SET]

Label: Black Saint/Soul Note
Product Code: 15618
Catalog Code: BXS 1013CD
Country: Italy

Reissuing and remastering 6 of alto saxophonist Steve Lacy's Soul Note releases from the 1980s, impressive works showing his love of jazz history and his innovative approach to improvisation.

$36.95
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Lazro / Pauvros / Turner: Curare [VINYL]

Label: NoBusiness
Product Code: 15646
Catalog Code: NBLP43
Country: Lithuania

The collective trio of Daunik Lazro (baritone & alto saxophones), Jean-Francois Pauvros (guitar) and Roger Turner (drums & percussion) performing live at Instants Chavires (Montreuil) & at festival Jazz En Franche-Comte (Besancon).

$26.95
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Lazro, Daunik: Curare

Label: NoBusiness
Product Code: 15650
Catalog Code: NBCD38
Country: Lithuania

The collective trio of Daunik Lazro (baritone & alto saxophones), Jean-Francois Pauvros (guitar) and Roger Turner (drums & percussion) performing live at Instants Chavires (Montreuil) & at festival Jazz En Franche-Comte (Besancon).

$15.95
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Menche, Daniel: Guts

Label: Editions Mego
Product Code: 15490
Catalog Code: EMEGO 138CD
Country: Australia

Sound artist Daniel Menche uses the piano to attack, investigate and dissect the instrument through preparations which he describes as "abused and thrashed piano guts".

$15.95
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Michalowski, Piotr / Jaime Rodriguez Matos / Christopher M. Skebo: Dyads

Label: Abzu
Product Code: 15628
Catalog Code: abzu 006
Country: USA

A trio of Michigan creative music improvisers with wind player Piotr Michalowski, guitarist Jaime Rodriguez Matos and bassist/trumpter/percussionist Christopher M. Skebo in 3 studio and one live recording.

$12.95
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Mincek, Alex (Wet Ink Ensemble / Jack Quartet / Michael Ibrahim / Eric Poland): lift-tift-filter-sp

Label: Carrier Records
Product Code: 15611
Catalog Code: 011
Country: USA

The first full-length recording dedicated solely to New York-based composer and performer Alex Mincek's concert music, diverse collections of sound-from fragile timbres teetering on the brink of inaudibility to raucous outbursts.

$12.95
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Mockuno NuClear: Drop It

Label: NoBusiness
Product Code: 15649
Catalog Code: NBCD37
Country: Lithuania

Studio recordings and one live track from Lithuanian saxophonist Liudas Mockunas' trio with fellow homelanders, pianist Dmitrij Golovanov and drummer Marijus Aleksa, extended free jazz balancing heavy and beautiful approaches to improv.

$15.95
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Moe! Staiano: Surplus 1980 [VINYL LP + 7"]

Label: Dephine Knormal Musik
Product Code: 15656
Catalog Code: DKM 12LP
Country: USA

Drummer Moe! Staiano in a hard-hitting band with members from the Ex, Sleepytime Gorilla Museum, Faun Fables, and Mute Socialite, collecting songs that extend from those bands, along with great drumming and sound work.

$13.95
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Moe! Staiano: Surplus 1980

Label: Dephine Knormal Musik
Product Code: 15655
Catalog Code: DKM12
Country: USA

Drummer Moe! Staiano in a hard-hitting band with members from the Ex, Sleepytime Gorilla Museum, Faun Fables, and Mute Socialite, collecting songs that extend from those bands, along with great drumming and sound work.

$9.95
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New Miminokoto: All About Mimi

Label: PSF
Product Code: 15643
Catalog Code: PSF 188CD
Country: Japan

The densely emotive Tokyo-based garage psychedelic rock trio, with releases on Alchemy, Gyuune, Siwa and Last Visible Dog labels, with new vocalist Junzo Suzuki pushing the band into harder psychedelic areas.

$18.95
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Rockmore, Clara: Theremin: Music In and On The Air

Label: Romeo Records
Product Code: 15659
Catalog Code: ROMEO 7286CD
Country: USA

In 1979 preeminent theremin player Clara Rockmore performed for New York's WQXR "Listening Room" series, performing in the New York Times building, playing solo and chamber pieces to a full auditorium.

$17.95
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Rowe, Keith / John Tilbury: E.E. Tension And Circumstance

Label: Potlatch
Product Code: 15632
Catalog Code: P311
Country: France

The first meeting of AMM guitarist Keith Rowe and pianist John Tilbury after Rowe departed in 2004, a delicate and intricate long improvisation, fascinating dialog between two long-acquainted and innovative conversationalists.

$15.95
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Seval (Lonberg-Holm / Jernberg / Stackenas / Strandberg / Thorman): I Know You [VINYL]

Label: 482 Music
Product Code: 14368
Catalog Code: 1073
Country: USA

Chicago's Fred Lonberg-Holm and Sweden's Sofia Jernberg, Patric Thorman, Emil Strandberg and David Stackenas make an improvised music rooted in jazz that is sonically rich, playful and passionate.

$24.95
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Starving Weirdos: Land Lines [VINYL]

Label: Amish Records
Product Code: 15480
Catalog Code: AMI 044LP
Country: USA

Mixing electroacoustic approaches with world flavors and an ecstatic attitude, Starving Weirdo's (Brian Pyle, Merrick Merrick & co.) create a rich freeform album of lush beauty and sonic investigation.

$22.95
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Starving Weirdos: Land Lines

Label: Amish Records
Product Code: 15479
Catalog Code: AMI 044CD
Country: USA

Mixing electroacoustic approaches with world flavors and an ecstatic attitude, Starving Weirdo's (Brian Pyle, Merrick Merrick & co.) create a rich freeform album of lush beauty and sonic investigation.

$14.95
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Stone Quartet (Leandre / Campbell / Crispell / Maneri): Live at Vision Festival

Label: Ayler
Product Code: 15486
Catalog Code: AYLCD-124
Country: Sweden

Bassist Joelle Leandre's drumless quartet with NY trumpeter Roy Campbell, pianist Marilyn Crispell and violist Mat Maneri performing at the Vision Festival in 2010, one of the highlights of that year's festival.

$16.95
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Subotnick, Morton: Electronic Works 3

Label: Mode Records
Product Code: 15620
Catalog Code: mode 237 CD
Country: USA

The first CD and surround release of Subotnick's quadrophonic work for analog tape "4 Butterflies", and a live remix/recomposition of the classic tape piece "Until Spring as Until Spring: Revisited".

$14.95
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Subotnick, Morton: Electronic Works 3

Label: Mode Records
Product Code: 15621
Catalog Code: mode 237 DVD
Country: USA

The first DVD and surround release of Subotnick's work for analog tape "4 Butterflies", and a live remix/recomposition of the tape piece "Until Spring as Until Spring: Revisited", plus "A Sky of Cloudless Sulphur".

$20.95
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Sun Ra: Wake Up Angels [2 CDs]

Label: Art Yard
Product Code: 15642
Catalog Code: Art Yard CD012
Country: UK

Live recordings from Sun Ra Solar-Myth and Intergalactic Arkestras performing live at the Ann Arbor Blues & Jazz Festival from 1972-74, well-recorded and great performances in this first issue of these great concerts.

$17.95
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Tabuenca, Luis / Wade Matthews: Punto Cero Aragon

Label: Aural Terrains
Product Code: 15571
Catalog Code: TRRN0516
Country: Greece/UK

A sound project by experimental musician Luis Tabuenca with Wade Matthews and ethnomusicologist Ana Maria Alarcon-Jimenez, inspired by the sonic heritage of Aragon, in pieces that reflect and question issues of memory, space & place.

$15.95
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Taj Mahal Travellers: Live At The Moderna Museet In Stockholm, July, 1 & 9 1971 [2 VINYL LPs]

Label: KLIMT
Product Code: 15566
Catalog Code: MJJ 328LP
Country: France

Takehisa Kosugi's Taj Mahal Travellers were the premiere Japanese experimental rock band of the 1970s, as demonstrated in this 1971 live recording in the geodesic dome at the Moderna Museet in Stockholm.

$34.95
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Takayanagi, Masayuki: Archive 2

Label: Jinya Disc
Product Code: 15705
Catalog Code: B-28
Country: Japan

Japan's Jinya Disc continues their archive series of guitarist Masayuki Takayanagi with this concert from 1984 at Jean Jean in Shibuya peforming with his New Direction Unit (Akira Iijima, Hiroshi Yamzaki and Akira Sasaki).

$27.95
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Toshiharu, Osato Anthology: Takaranetanchototakaine [5 CDs + DVD]

Label: Super Fuji
Product Code: 15573
Catalog Code: fjsp-154/9
Country: Japan

A 5 CD + DVD retrospective of the late improvising rock guitar and Japanese underground artist Osato Toshiharu, who was also a teacher of contemporary music, manga and film theory at Yokohama National University.

$109.95
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Tres Hongos: Where My Dreams Go To Die

Label: Molk Records
Product Code: 15654
Catalog Code: molk 11
Country: USA

New York trumpeter Jacob Wick, Chicago pianist Marc Riordan, and percussionist Frank Rosaly are Tres Hongos, here performing long and short form improvisations live at Audio For the Arts in WI, and at Strobe Recording in Chicago.

$9.95
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Tyranny, 'Blue' Gene: Detours [Used Item]

Label: Unseen Worlds
Product Code: 15851
Catalog Code: UW 007CD
Country: USA

A beautifully recorded collection of tracks composed between 2004 and 2010 from "Blue" Gene Tyranny, four works with unique histories; beautifully rendered and elegant compositions.

$6.95
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Tyranny, 'Blue' Gene: Detours

Label: Unseen Worlds
Product Code: 15503
Catalog Code: UW 007CD
Country: USA

A beautifully recorded collection of tracks composed between 2004 and 2010 from "Blue" Gene Tyranny, four works with unique histories; beautifully rendered and elegant compositions.

$9.95
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WPB3 (Werchowska / Pontevia / Boubaker): A Floating World

Label: Mikroton Recordings
Product Code: 15548
Catalog Code: mikroton cd 9
Country: Russia

The French WPB3 trio explores areas between abstract minimalist, contemporary concrete instrumental improvised music and energetic noisy free jazz with an uncompromisingly totally free approach.

$14.95
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Wastell, Mark / Rhodri Davies: Live In Melbourne

Label: Mikroton Recordings
Product Code: 15551
Catalog Code: mikroton cd 10
Country: Russia

Using low-fi electronics, mixing desk, delay pedals, contact mic, sand paper, singing bowls, &c. &c., Rhodri Davis and Mark Wastell create an amazing audio environment, captured live at the Melbourne Festival in 2005.

$14.95
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sim: sec:ond sim

Label: Doubtmusic
Product Code: 15619
Catalog Code: dms-143
Country: Japan

The Japanese post-rock trio Sim (Oshima Teruyuki (guitar), Ootani Yoshio(electronics) and Uemura Masahiro(drums)) play a compelling stripped-down odd-rhythmic yet funky instrumental rock with unusual electronic counterpoint.

$22.95
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