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The Squidco 2010 Top 40!

2010 was an incredible year of great releases, which are reflected in our list of Squidco's Top Sellers for 2010. Featured labels include Portugal's Clean Feed Records; Norway's PNL and Smalltown Superjazzz; New York area labels Skirl Records, Tzadik, Firehouse 12, and Hot Cup; Poland's Not Two; Japan's Doubtmusic and Libra labels; Canada's Barnyard Records and Red Toucan; UK's Foghorn Records, Bo Weavil, and Recommended Records; Sweden's Ayler Records; Israel's Hopscotch Records; and Switzerland's Intakt Records. A diverse set of labels from a wide world of sound, these 40 releases represent the finest of our catalog: recommendations from your fellow customers of albums that will find a great home in your own collection!




Attias, Michael: Twines of Colesion [Used Item]

Label: Clean Feed
Product Code: 17718
Catalog Code: CF 188
Country: Portugal

Alto saxophonist Michael Attias leads this quintet with Tony Malaby on tenor and soprano, Russ Lossing on piano, John Hebert on bass and Staoshi Takeishi on drums performing live at the Jazz ao Centro Festival.

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Attias, Michael: Twines of Colesion

Label: Clean Feed
Product Code: 13230
Catalog Code: CF 188
Country: Portugal

Alto saxophonist Michael Attias leads this quintet with Tony Malaby on tenor and soprano, Russ Lossing on piano, John Hebert on bass and Staoshi Takeishi on drums performing live at the Jazz ao Centro Festival.

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Boeren, Eric 4tet: Song for Tracy the Turtle - Live in Brugge 2004 [Used Item]

Label: Clean Feed
Product Code: 17716
Catalog Code: CF 186
Country: Portugal

Dutch improvisers cornetist Eric Boeren, saxophonist Michael Moore, bassist Wilbert de Joode with drummer Paul Lovens performing live in 2004 at Concertgebouw, Brugge.

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Boeren, Eric 4tet: Song for Tracy the Turtle - Live in Brugge 2004

Label: Clean Feed
Product Code: 13044
Catalog Code: CF 186
Country: Portugal

Dutch improvisers cornetist Eric Boeren, saxophonist Michael Moore, bassist Wilbert de Joode with drummer Paul Lovens performing live in 2004 at Concertgebouw, Brugge.

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Brotzmann / Nilssen-Love / Pupillo: Roma

Label: PNL
Product Code: 12995
Catalog Code: roma
Country: Norway

The trio of Peter Brotzmann, Massimo Pupillo (Zu) and Paal Nilssen-Love seriously tearing it up at the Casa del Jazz in Rome, December 2008.

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Brotzmann, Peter Chicago Tentet: 3 Nights In Oslo [BOX SET]

Label: Smalltown Superjazzz
Product Code: 13163
Catalog Code: stsj197cd
Country: Norway

5 CD box set recorded over 3 nights in Oslo on February 19-21, 2009 at Victoria, Nasjonal Jazzscene. This time out the Tentet +1 includes Mats Gustaffson, Ken Vandermark, Jeb Bishop, Joe Mcphee, Johannes Bauer, Per Ake Holmlander, Fred Lonberg-Holm, Kent Kessler, Michael Zerang & Paul Nilssen-Love.

$44.95
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Decoy & Joe McPhee: Oto

Label: Bo Weavil Recordings
Product Code: 13182
Catalog Code: WEAVIL 041CD
Country: UK

The Decoy trio of organist Alexander Hawkins, double-bassist John Edwards and drummer Steve Noble are joined by NY saxophonist Joe McPhee to perform 3 wild improvisations at London's Cafe Oto.

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Foltz, Jean-Marc: To the Moon

Label: Ayler
Product Code: 13194
Catalog Code: aylCD-112
Country: Sweden

Delicate and expressive trio improvisations from clarinetist Foltz, cellist Matt Turner and pianist Bill Carothers, seductive and slightly eccentric late-night lunar music.

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Frith, Fred / Cosa Brava: Ragged Atlas

Label: Intakt
Product Code: 12882
Catalog Code: 161
Country: Switzerland

Fred Frith's West Coast Cosa Brava with Carla Kihlstedt, Zeena Parkins, and Matthias Bossi playing all Frith compositions driven by his love of the (improvised) rock format.

$18.95
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Frith, Fred: Live in Japan

Label: ReR/ Fred Records
Product Code: 13633
Catalog Code: ReR FRO 12
Country: USA

Fred Frith's 1982 live album of his solo concerts at various venues in Japan, 1981, performing on guitar, throat mike, violin and piano; long out of print and now remastered by Tom Dimuzio.

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Fujii, Satoko Orchestra Tokyo: Zakopane

Label: Libra
Product Code: 12781
Catalog Code: Libra 216-027
Country: Japan

Pianist-composer Satoko Fujii's Orchestra Tokyo formed in 1999 to perform her compositions, music that spans a wide range of styles and moods, complemented by a great set of soloists.

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Gato Libre (Tamura / Fujii / Tsumura / Koreyasu): Shiro

Label: Libra
Product Code: 12780
Catalog Code: Libra 104-026
Country: Japan

Trumpeter Natsuki Tamura & bassist Norikatsu Koreyasu's Gato Libre with Satoko Fujii on accordion and guitarist Kazuhiko Tsumara, in their 4th release, beautifully melodic improvisation.

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Gonzalez, Dennis Yells at Eels: Cape of Storms

Label: Ayler
Product Code: 13195
Catalog Code: aylCD-117
Country: Sweden

Trumpeter Gonzalez's band with sons, bassist Aaron Gonzalez and drummer Stefan Gonzalez, joined by saxophonist Tim Green and legendary UK/South African drummer Louis Moholo-Moholo.

$16.95
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Hairy Bones (Brotzmann / Kondo / Pupillo / Nilssen-Love): At Fresnes

Label: PNL
Product Code: 13439
Catalog Code: PNL008
Country: Norway

The frenetic and mind-blowing quartet of Peter Brotzmann, Toshinori Kondo, Massimo Pupillo, and Paal Nilssen Love live in a steaming set from France, 2010.

$12.00
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Halvorson, Mary Quintet: Saturn Sings

Label: Firehouse 12 Records
Product Code: 13541
Catalog Code: FH12-04-01-013
Country: USA

Halvorson's quintet in a new book of music exploring close knit and dissonant harmonies for her ensemble of trumpeter Jonathan Finlayson, saxophonist Jon Irabagon, bassist John Hebert & drummer Ches Smith.

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Ino / Imai / Dorner / Tanaka: Rostbestandige Zeit [2 CDs]

Label: Doubtmusic
Product Code: 12874
Catalog Code: dmf 132/133
Country: Japan

An incredible double CD, 1 improvised disc, 1 composed, from trumpeter Axel Dorner performing with guitarist Kazuo Imai, bassist Nobuyoshi Ino, and drummer Noritaka Tanaka.

$25.95
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Kretzmer, Yoni Trio: Nevertheless

Label: Hopscotch Records
Product Code: 13586
Catalog Code: HOP 22
Country: USA

Israeli saxophonist Yoni Kretzmer now living in NY in a trio with NY drummer Mike Pride and Chicago/NY bassist Jason Ajemian, technical, lyrical, conceptual, and emotional jazz.

$10.00
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Lane, Adam Full Throttle Orchestra: Ashcan Rantings [2 CDs]

Label: Clean Feed
Product Code: 13427
Catalog Code: CF 203
Country: Portugal

2 CDs from the amazing little big band of bassist Lane, with trumpeters Nate Wooley & Taylor Ho Bynum, saxophonist David Bindman, trombonists Tim Vaughn & Reut Regev, & drummer Igal Foni.

$18.95
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Leandre / Houle / Strid: Live at Sons D'Hiver

Label: Ayler
Product Code: 12867
Catalog Code: AYLCD-096
Country: Sweden

Spontaneous extraordinary compositions/improvisations by bassist Joelle Leandre, clarinetist Francois Houle and percussionist Raymond Strid from the annual Sons d'Hiver festival near Paris.

$16.95
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Liebman / Evan Parker / Bianco: Relevance

Label: Red Toucan
Product Code: 12828
Catalog Code: RT 9338
Country: Canada

Saxophonist Dave Liebman arranged this, his (surprisingly) first encounter with Evan Parker, with the help of drummer Tony Bianco, performing live at the Vortext for BBC Radio 3.

$14.95
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Lightcap, Chris' Big Mouth: Deluxe

Label: Clean Feed
Product Code: 12885
Catalog Code: CF 174
Country: Portugal

Bassist Lightcap's Bigmouth with Tony Malaby, Chris Cheek & Andrew D'Angelo on sax, Craig Taborn on keys and Gerald Cleaver on drums, NY jazz with remarkable rapport and prowess.

$15.95
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Mateen, Sabir / Frode Gjerstad feat. Steve Swell: Sound Gathering

Label: Not Two Records
Product Code: 12778
Catalog Code: MW 820-2
Country: Poland

Studio recordings from saxophonists Mateen and Gjerstad's meeting with trombonist Steve Swell, basist Clif Jackson and drummer David Gould in New York City, 2007.

$18.95
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Melford, Myra's Be Bread: The Whole Tree Gone

Label: Firehouse 12 Records
Product Code: 12635
Catalog Code: FH12-04-01-012
Country: USA

Pianist and composer Myra Melford's 2nd Be Bread release with Cuong Vu, Bend Goldberg, Brandon Ross, Stomu Takeishi and Matt Wilson, outstanding and distinctive acoustic jazz.

$13.95
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Morris, Joe / Nate Wooley: Tooth and Nail

Label: Clean Feed
Product Code: 13228
Catalog Code: CF 190
Country: Portugal

Guitarist Joe Morris continues his duet parternships on Clean Feed, here with the innovative and amazing trumpeter Nate Wooley in an album of brilliant spontaneous improv.

$15.95
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Mostly Other People Do the Killing

Label: Hot Cup Records
Product Code: 12691
Catalog Code: Hot Cup 041
Country: USA

The 1st MOPDtK release, New York's amazing future-traditional jazz band bringing together some of the city's finest with Peter Evans, Jon Irabagon, Moppa Elliott and Kevin Shea.

$13.95
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Murray / Edwards / Bevan: Boom Boom Cat

Label: Foghorn Records
Product Code: 13354
Catalog Code: FOGCD011
Country: UK

The trio of drummer Sunny Murray, bassist John Edwards and saxophonist Tony Bevan live at The Vortex, a trio that reaches forward and back with ferocious energy.

$15.95
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Nakatani, Tatsuya: abiogenesis

Label: H&H Production
Product Code: 12911
Catalog Code: HH-9
Country: USA

Mysterious, beautiful and frightening percussive work using bowed gong and a variety of sonic and rhythmic sources from New York drummer/percussionist Tatsuya Nakatani.

$14.95
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Parker / Guy / Lytton + Peter Evans: Scenes in the House of Music

Label: Clean Feed
Product Code: 13421
Catalog Code: CF 196
Country: Portugal

The classic European Free Improv trio of Evan Parker, Barry Guy and Pual Lytton is joined by New York trumpeter Peter Evans for an incredible live concert at Casa de Musica, Portugal.

$15.95
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Parker, Evan / Leimgruber, Urs: Twine

Label: Clean Feed
Product Code: 13224
Catalog Code: CF 194
Country: Portugal

British sax giant Evan Parker meets Swiss tenor and soprano explorer Urs Leimgruber in an album of intertwining sax discussion using an unusual and unique language.

$15.95
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Parker, William: At Somewhere There

Label: Barnyard
Product Code: 12879
Catalog Code: BR 0313
Country: Canada

William Parker performed these three solo pieces at Tortono's Somewhere There, performing on acoustic bass, dousn'gouni and double flute, distinctive and inspired solo work.

$13.95
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Present: Barbaro [CD & DVD]

Label: Ad Hoc Records
Product Code: 12662
Catalog Code: AD HOC 30/31
Country: USA

Roger Trigaux's post-Univers Zero band, Present, in a new studio CD, plus a 3-hour DVD with 2 shows from the 2007 RIO festival, + Gouveia Art Rock Festival and archival footage.

$35.95
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ROVA Saxophone Quartet & Nels Cline Singers: The Celestial Septet

Label: New World Records
Product Code: 12819
Catalog Code: 80708-2
Country: USA

The merger of Rova Saxophone Quartet with Nels Cline Singers brings out the best of both West Coast bands by balancing complex improvised and composed music with dense sonic material; recommended.

$14.95
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Rainey, Tom Trio: Pool School

Label: Clean Feed
Product Code: 13043
Catalog Code: CF 185
Country: Portugal

Surprisingly Tom Rainey's first release under his own name as the all-around amazing side man steps forward with saxophonist Ingrid Laubrock and guitarist Mary Halvorson.

$15.95
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Sandell, Sten: Face of Tokyo

Label: PNL
Product Code: 12808
Catalog Code: PNL004
Country: Norway

Two extended improvisations from pianist Sten Sandell's trio with bassist Johan Berthling and drummer Paal Nillsen-Love, recorded live in Tokyo in 2008.

$15.95
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Sclavis / Taborn / Rainey: Eldorado Trio

Label: Clean Feed
Product Code: 13225
Catalog Code: CF 193
Country: Portugal

Reedist Louis Sclavis' new cooperative trio with keyboardist Craig Taborn and drummer Tom Rainey in a mix of studio and live recordings from Casa da Musica, Porto.

$15.95
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Seijaku: Mail From FUSHITSUSHA

Label: Doubtmusic
Product Code: 13596
Catalog Code: dms-136
Country: Japan

Guitarist/vocalist Haino Keiji, bassist Nasuno Mitsuru and drummer Ichiraku Yoshimitsu play the 21-st century blues, dark, distorted and dynamic rock for your shattered future.

$22.95
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Seijaku: You Should Prepare To Survive Through Even Anything Happens

Label: Doubtmusic
Product Code: 13597
Catalog Code: dms-137
Country: Japan

Haino Keiji's Seijaku with bassist Nasuno Mitsuru and drummer Ichiraku Yoshimitsu here showing their devotion to the 20th-century blues spirit in a unique and twisted style.

$22.95
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Sun Ra and his Omniverse Jet-set Arkestra: Beyond The Purple Star Zone + Oblique Parallax

Label: Art Yard
Product Code: 13245
Catalog Code: Art Yard CD005
Country: UK

Two related classic Saturn LP reissues on a single CD, both recorded at the Detroit Jazz Centre in 1980 and 1981 respectively with Sun Ra's large Omniverse Jet-set Arkestra.

$16.95
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Vandermark 5 Special Edition: The Horse Jumps & The Ship Is Gone [2 CDs]

Label: Not Two Records
Product Code: 13504
Catalog Code: MW850-2
Country: Poland

2 CD live recordings from Ken Vandermark's 5 piece as a Special Edition expanded by Atomic trumpeter Magnus Broo and pianist Harvard Wiik, with a combination of new and reworked pieces - incredible modern jazz!

$30.95
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Zorn, John: In Search Of The Miraculous

Label: Tzadik
Product Code: 12823
Catalog Code: 7379
Country: USA

Zorn with Rob Burger, Greg Cohen, Ben Perowsky, Kenny Wollesen and Shanir Blumenkranz in a work inspired by esoteric spiritual practices, white magic, ritual, traditional myths & ancient legends.

$13.95
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