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![]() Agnel, Sophie / Minton, Phil: Tasting (Another Timbre -- UK ) Price: $16.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Six mysterious soundscapes from Sophie Agnel's bowed, plucked, strummed and struck prepared piano timbres in duo with Minton's grunts, gurgles and growls. |
![]() Babel, Isaac : The Sin Of Jesus (Hat [now] ART -- Switzerland ) Price: $18.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Transcription of Soviet writer Isaac Babel's The Sin of Jesus into music by applying a rule system where words determine melody, letters determine rhythm & harmony, &c. |
![]() Butcher / Charles / Dorner - The Contest of Pleasures: Tempestuous (Another Timbre -- UK ) Price: $16.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Live recordings of this incredible improvising trio as influenced by a 'tempestuous' storm buffeting & rattling the windows of the church in which the performance took place. |
![]() Butcher / Muller / van der Schyff: Way Out Northwest (Drip Audio -- Canada ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock British saxophone phenomenon John Butcher meets Vancouver's premiere bassist Torsten Müller and drummer Dylan van der Schyff for an amazing live set at the Western Front. |
![]() Double Duo (Verploegen / Mengelberg / Tamura / Fujii): Crossword Puzzle (Libra -- Japan ) Price: $16.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock A challenging live quartet made of two duos: trumpet & piano, with Satoko Fujii & Misha Mengelberg at the former and Angelo Verploegen & Natsuki Tamura at the latter. |
![]() Fujii / Tamura / Sharp / Kato: In the Tank (Libra -- Japan ) Price: $16.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock |
![]() Fujii, Satoko Quartet: Angelona (Libra -- Japan ) Price: $16.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock |
![]() Gauci's, Stephen Basso Continuo: Nididhyasana (Clean Feed -- Portugal ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Tenor saxophonist Gauci & trumpeter Nate Wooley with the dual bass backbone of Mike Bisio and Ingebrigt Haker Flaten in original compositions using extended instrumental techniques. |
![]() Junk Box (Tamura / Fujii / Hollenbeck): Fragment (Libra -- Japan ) Price: $16.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock |
![]() MI3: Free Advice (Clean Feed -- Portugal ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock The Boston free jazz piano trio MI3 switch from electronics to acoustics in this set that mixes obscure Ellington and Sun Ra numbers with edgy originals. |
![]() Davies, Hugh : Performances 1969 - 1977 (Another Timbre -- UK ) Price: $16.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Limited edition archive CDR of 1960's instrument inventor the late Hugh Davies, solo and with Richard Orton, to accompany the Another Timbre release "For Hugh Davies". |
![]() Mezei Solo, Szilard : When Spring (Not Two -- Yugoslavia ) Price: $19.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Solo viola and double bass compositions from Voivodina Hungarian composer, violinist, viola player, and double bass player Szilárd Mezei. |
![]() Koh / Fujii / Reichman: Yamabuki (Libra -- Japan ) Price: $16.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock The trio of Japanese art-folk singer Koh Yamabuki with pianist Satoko Fujii and accordionist Ted Recihment in emotional, inventive and delicately beautiful music. |
![]() Vasallo, Nick: The Burning (Ars Nova Classics -- USA ) Price: $7.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock The 1st release on the Ars Nova Classics label presents 'Eclecticism' composer Nick Vasallo in genreÐblurring avant and electro-acoustic works performed by several ensembles. |
![]() Branche / Chrysakis / Soloveitzik / O'Sullivan / Vidal / Wigens: Magnetic River (Aural Terrains -- Greece/UK ) Price: $15.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Electroacoustic improvisation with unusual techniques from the sextet of saxophonist Sebastian Branche, laptop electronicist Thanos Chrysakis, saxophonist Tom Soloeitzik, guitarist James O'Sullivan, saxophonist Artut Vidal and clarinetist Jery Wigens. |
![]() Ecstasy Mule: Sings Songs of Love & Redemption [3" CD] (Batterrie -- USA ) Price: $8.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Upper Manhattan's ecstatic blues- and Bailey-influenced acousto-electric improvising band in a 3" release of exultant, exotic and unusual music. |
![]() Jorgensmann, Theo / Oles Brothers: Alchemia (Hatology -- Switzerland ) Price: $18.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Theo Jorgensmann's Trio recorded live at the Klub Alchemia in Cracow, Poland in 2006 playing a set of original compositions with 'ecstatic and elastic freedom.' |
![]() Denyer, Frank: Music for Shakuhachi (Another Timbre -- UK ) Price: $16.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Unprecedented music for Shakuhachi by Frank Denyer (releases on Tzadik, Mode) with Yoshikazu Iwamoto on shakuhachi and Paul Hiley joining Denyer on percussion. |
![]() Babel, Isaac : The Sin Of Jesus [Used Item] (Hat [now] ART -- Switzerland ) Price: $8.96 ![]() ![]() In Stock Transcription of Soviet writer Isaac Babel's The Sin of Jesus into music by applying a rule system where words determine melody, letters determine rhythm & harmony, &c. |
![]() Bernstein, Sarah: Exolinger (577 Records -- USA ) Price: $16.00 ![]() ![]() In Stock Recorded in the studio as an urgent response to the latent unease in the time of pandemic and political dissent, NY poet, violinist, composer and improviser Sarah Bernstein uses washes of distorted violin, ecstatic vocalizations, and poetic spoken word, an expression of immediacy and tension between extremes, a personal and articulate set of observational expressions. |
![]() Butcher / Hemingway: Buffalo Pearl (Auricle -- USA ) Price: $17.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Percussionist Hemingway with John Butcher on tenor and soprano sax performing live in 2005, demonstrating their extended language in a brilliant and eccentric dialog. |
![]() Dorr, Welf Unit: Blood (Creative Sources -- Portugal ) Price: $16.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Combining free jazz spontaneity with the urgency of funk and rock, NY-based German saxophonist and bass clarinetist Welf Dorr (Funk Monk) presents his Unit with drummer Joe Hertenstein, bassist Dmitry Ishenko and guitarist Dave Ross, in an energetic album of tunes that combine determination and passion with upbeat grooves balanced by beautiful ballad work. |
![]() Fujii, Satoko Quartet (w/ Natsuki Tamura / Keisuke Ohta / Takashi Itani): Live at Jazz Room Cortez (Cortez Sound -- Japan ) Price: $15.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Presenting a different line-up from the 2001 debut of Japanese pianist Satoko Fujii's Quartet, remaining is trumpeter Natsuka Tamura, with Keisuke Ohta on violin and Takashi Itani on drums, performing evolving and rich collective improvisation with a strange edge, captured live at the Jazz Room Cortez in Mito, Japan in 2016 for two extended and bewitching sets. |
![]() Gauci, Stephen / Kirk Knuffke / Ken Filiano: Chasing Tales (Relative Pitch -- USA ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock The NY trio of saxophonist Stephen Gauci, cornetist Kirk Knuffke and bassist Ken Filiano in a set of group improvisations plus compositions from each player, great melodic and interactive playing from three exceptional players. |
![]() Jorgensmann, Theo / Koltermann, Eckard: Pagine Gialle [Used Item] (Hatology -- Switzerland ) Price: $14.50 ![]() ![]() In Stock |
![]() Junk & The Beast (Petr Vrba / Veronika Mayer): Trailer (Mikroton Recordings -- Russia ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Petr Vrba and Veronika Mayer use non-idiomatic improvisation to research the combination of textural materials, crossing them with vibrations of objects on the speakers, pure sound waves, feedbacks, tones coming from trumpet, accordion, electronics, and laptop, culminating in the creation of a muscular frenetic soup of tense energy fields. |
![]() Smith, Roger: Green wood: Solo Guitar Improvisations 2002 (Emanem -- Great Britain ) Price: $18.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock An excellent collection of solo acoustic guitar improvisations by Roger Smith that were digitally recorded at home in London during January, 2002. |
![]() Various: Amsterdam . Berlin . Moscow . Losoncy [2 CDs] (Edition Wandelweiser Records -- Germany ) Price: $12.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock A double album of experimental works and songs, virtual meetings curated by composer Dante Boon, recorded in the performer's individual cities as ensembles formed from musicians who have never met, including the Moscow duo The Same Ensemble of Sasha Elina and Kirill Shirokov, Amsterdamn's Seamus Cater's Tree Space, Berlin's Konzert Minimal, and sound artist Gabi Losoncy. |
![]() Durrant, Phil / Daniel Thompson: Live / Studio [Used Item] (Bead -- UK ) Price: $10.00 ![]() ![]() In Stock The improvising string duo of stalwart London improvisers, Daniel Thompson on acoustic guitar and Phil Durrant on the octave mandola, are heard in two settings of texturally rich, intricate interactions, first at Cafe OTO in 2022 for an extended improvisation, then at Cable Street Studios two months later for six succint, impressively diverse dialogs. |
![]() Vasallo, Nick: The Burning [Used Item] (Ars Nova Classics -- USA ) Price: $6.00 ![]() ![]() In Stock The 1st release on the Ars Nova Classics label presents 'Eclecticism' composer Nick Vasallo in genreÐblurring avant and electro-acoustic works performed by several ensembles. |