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![]() Rileys, The (Terry Riley / Gyan Riley): Way Out Yonder (Sri Moonshine Music -- USA ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $14.35 ![]() ![]() In Stock The 2nd live release from the duo of iconic American composer and minimalist pioneer Terry Riley and his guitarist/composer son Gyan Riley, comprised of spontaneous improvisations and compositions by both Terry and Gyan captured during three performances in Canada, Japan and the US, with Gyan performing on electric guitar and Terry Riley on piano, voice, melodica and electronics. |
![]() Lingens, Hannes: Nachthund [VINYL + CD] (Umlaut Records -- France ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $19.75 ![]() ![]() In Stock Three recordings from percussionist Hans Lingens in his 2nd solo album on Umlaut, working at the intersection between improvised and composed forms of experimental music: "Nacht", a montage of prerecorded layers of mostly rolls and brush sounds; and two recordings in one take using close miking as he performs on a single cymbal with mallets ("Hund") and a bass bow ("Manatee"). |
![]() Musicworks: #143 Fall 2022 [MAGAZINE + CD] (Musicworks -- Canada ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $14.35 ![]() ![]() In Stock Fall 2022 issue of Canada's most fascinating and diverse music magazine; Montreal Violinist And Composer Jessica Moss; Musical Repatriation and Reconciliation with Canada's Indigenous Peoples; sound artist Tona Walt Ohama; Interdisciplinary Artist Chloe Alexandra Thompson; electronic artist Mariana Vieira; Jordan Dykstra; Sabarah Pilon; The London Contemporary Music Festival, &c. &c. |
![]() Meehan, Sean: Magazine (Sacred Realism -- Germany ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $12.55 ![]() ![]() In Stock Working only with a cowbell from a charity shop in NYC, percussionist Sean Meehan, whose performances often take place in locations of unique resonant properties, discovered the Fort Jay powder magazine at Governor's Island--a compartment once used to store ammunition and explosives--using its sonic properties to capture these two recordings reflecting the original purpose of that space. |
![]() Wong, Theresa: Practicing Sands (fo'c'sle -- USA ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $11.65 ![]() ![]() In Stock A series of instrumental pieces and songs from Chinese-American composer, cellist, and vocalist Theresa Wong, inspired by the sounds of the natural world and a personal sense of "sonic genetic memory", her works merging composition and improvisation, the album recorded by Wong herself using specific microphone placement to bring out the warmth of her instrument and voice. |
![]() Sanna, Claudio: Compositori Sardi Contemporanei [2 CDs] (ezz-thetics by Hat Hut Records Ltd -- Switzerland ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $14.35 ![]() ![]() In Stock An astonishingly diverse album of solo piano works performed by pianist and composer Claudio Sanna, performing works from eight Sardinian composers including his own, weaving improvisation, acousmatic & musique concrete elements, turntablism, electronics, inside piano playing, chalk-board writing and more into lyrical and experimental pieces that flow together exquisitely. |
![]() Rossetto, Vanessa: The Actress [2 CDs] (erstwhile -- USA ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $21.55 ![]() ![]() In Stock An unusual narrative of field recordings, electronics and chamber instrumentation from composer Vanessa Rossetto, through two CDs weaving an abstracted and detailed story of recurring motifs, indescribably intertwined with spoken word, equestrian moments, environmental recordings, and melodic progressions of strings and harps; a momentous work of collaged composition. |
![]() Silva, Susana Santos: All The Birds And A Telephone Ringing (thanatosis produktion -- Sweden ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $12.55 ![]() ![]() In Stock Aside from her exceptional trumpet work in free improvisation settings, Portuguese trumpeter Susana Santos, currently based in Stockholm, is also an electro-acoustic composer, these six compelling compositions merging field recordings--particularly birds, waters and yes, a phone--along with her trumpet playing and Irish flute, the album title a reference to John Cage's book Silence. |
![]() Frey, Jurg + Apartment House: Borderland Melodies (Another Timbre -- UK ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $14.35 ![]() ![]() In Stock Three chamber works in single and multiple movements by minimalist composer Jurg Frey, exploring time & duration, form & shape and a balance of material, performed by a core quartet from the UK ensemble Apartment House, orchestrated for clarinet and bass clarinet, violin and cello, the final work adding piano, viola and percussion in a septet reworking of a 2014 composition. |
![]() Iddon, Martin: Naiads (Another Timbre -- UK ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $14.35 ![]() ![]() In Stock With titles taken from different kinds of water nymphs in Greek mythology, composer Mark Iddon's four-part work is a hauntingly beautiful set of compositions of seeming siren calls and rich percussion, realized by an octet configuration of the UK ensemble Apartment House, with two pianists (Philip Thomas and Mark Knoop), three strings, clarinet, flute and percussion. |
![]() Johnson, Evan: L' Art De Toucher (Another Timbre -- UK ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $14.35 ![]() ![]() In Stock Five works from US composer often based in Amsterdam, Evan Johnson, in solo, duo and trio settings including a triptych titled "L'art de toucher" in three configurations, demonstrating his unique approach to writing using disparate musical influences from modern to Baroque, mated to anarchic experimentalism and a Wandelweiser sensibility; fascinating! |
![]() Brady, Tim: GO [Guitar Obsession] (Ambiances Magnetiques -- Canada ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $11.85 ![]() ![]() In Stock Twelve pieces for guitar performed by Tim Brady, including three updated versions of previous pieces, new compositions by Brady, and four pieces composed by other artists. |
![]() d'incise / Cristian Alvear: Appalachian Anatolia (14th Century) (Another Timbre -- UK ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $14.35 ![]() ![]() In Stock A composition for solo 'modified guitar' from Swiss composer d'incise peformed by guitarist Cristian Alvear, music "at the confluence of sound, melody and rhythm. Something quiet but somehow driven by a pulse, existing somewhere between the electroacoustic and the tonal conceptions of music." |
![]() Various Artists (Luigi Russolo / Chris Cutler / Nick Sudnick / Andrzej Karpinski / Alessandro Monti / Silvio Mix / Pietro Verardo: Intonarumori: Ieri Ed Oggi (Recommended Records -- UK ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $13.45 ![]() ![]() In Stock Four new commissioned works by Chris Cutler, Andzrej Karpinski, Nick Sudnik and Alessandro Monti performed on Futurist conceptualist Luigi Russolo's "Intonarumori", unique boxes capable of mechanically creating sounds including roars, thunderings, explosions, hissing, whistling, puffing, mumbling, muttering, gurgling, screeching, creaking, buzzing, crackling and scraping. |
![]() Granberg, Magnus / Skogen: Let Pass My Weary Guiltless Ghost (Another Timbre -- UK ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $14.35 ![]() ![]() In Stock First performed in November 2019 at the Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival and then at the Splitter Orchester festival in Berlin, this studio recording of Magnus Granberg's delicately complex and exquisitely dream-like composition features his Skogen ensemble, including Granberg, Rhodri Davies, Toshimaru Nakamura, Erik Carlsson, Petter Wastberg, &c. |
![]() Granberg, Magnus / Skogen: Nun, es wird nicht weit mehr gehn (Another Timbre -- UK ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $14.35 ![]() ![]() In Stock Composer Magnus Granberg took influences from Schubert's song cycle "Die Winterreise", extracting tonal material, which he merged with rhythmic influences from medieval English folk music and a song by Dowland, merging them into a temporal framework for this large and subtle composition, executed by a setpet including Angharad Davies, Erik Carlsson, Henrik Olsson, d'incise, &c. |
![]() Smith Quartet with John Tilbury: Morton Feldman: Music For Piano And Strings Volume 1 [DVD-AUDIO] (Matchless -- Great Britain ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $26.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock The Smith Quartet with pianist John Tilbury perform two long works by Morton Feldman: "For John Cage" (1982) and "Piano and String Quartet" (1985) on DVD Audio. |
![]() Petit, Philippe: In A State of Weightlessness (Aural Terrains -- UK / EU ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $16.15 ![]() ![]() In Stock Four distinct compositions from French electroacoustic composer Philippe Petit, each using analog synthesizers including Buchla Easel K & Buchla 200 synthesizers, EMS Synthi and a Landscape Stereofield analog synthesizer, interestingly layered and captivatingly paced against processed voices, percussion, insider piano work, broken glass, samplers and turntables. |
![]() Guionnet, Jean-Luc / Rhodri Davies: Dyslexic Harp (Deciphered In The Dark) (Amgen Records -- UK ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $13.45 ![]() ![]() In Stock Recording in Brussels, Rhodri Davies performs a composition for pedal harp written for and dedicated to him by composer and saxophonist Jean-Luc Guionnet, using liberal periods of space that creates hanging anticipation amidst beautiful moments of fragmented string sequence and percussive response using the frame of the harp, leaving the listener in a state of fascinated expectancy. |
![]() Sharp, Elliott: Filiseti Mekidesi [2 CDs] (Infrequent Seams Records -- USA ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $13.45 ![]() ![]() In Stock Elliott Sharp's opera is a visceral meditation about the universal search for a safe neutral place, told through text reflecting moments and situations in cosmic and human history that resonate with current events of great urgency, and through creative sound performed by the vocal group Voxnova Italia, and the instrumental ensemble Musikfabrik. |
![]() Hallonsten, Tomas: Monolog (thanatosis produktion -- Sweden ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $12.55 ![]() ![]() In Stock Stepping away from his improvisational work with groups including Exploding Customer and Fire! Orchestra, Swedish trumpeter and keyboardist Tomas Hallonsten releases a solo album of analog synthesis, early electronics and drum machines, lyrically inclinded compositions with diverse influences including George Harrison, Sun Ra and Kraftwerk, plus a cover of Joe Henderson's "Earth". |
![]() Nevai, Nandor / Peter Evans / Steve B / Ron Stabinsky: Trigesisextet for Brass + Gospel Power Walls (Psykomanteum -- USA ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $14.35 ![]() ![]() In Stock Two large-scale compositions from "Through-Composer of Brutal Classical" Nandor Nevai, scored for 35 brass players and a vocalist, accomplished through 10 layers of Peter Evans (trumpet, piccolo trumpet), 9 of Steve B (tenor trombone), 7 of Ron Stabinsky (bass trombone) and 10 of Nevai himself on tenor trombone & voice; plus "Gospel Power Walls" for a chorus of 5 (bad) people. |
![]() Lepage, Robert Marcel: La Plante Humaine (Ambiances Magnetiques -- Canada ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $13.45 ![]() ![]() In Stock |
![]() Machinefabriek : + (Machinefabriek -- Netherlands ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $9.85 ![]() ![]() In Stock Trying to strike a balance between composition and the challenges of being a young parent, Rutger Zuydervelt, aka Machinefabriek, created a series of short tracks that could be developed quickly with invited collaborators, a concept that worked so well that in little time he found 52 enthusiastic and diverse musicians to develop the expanse of this impressive collection. |
![]() Ogura, Miharu: Ogura Plays Stockhausen [2 CDS + DOWNLOAD] (thanatosis produktion -- Sweden ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $14.35 ![]() ![]() In Stock A double CD of Japanese pianist Miharu Ogura's performance of Karlheinz Stockhausen's Klavierstücke I-XI for solopiano, recorded at the MONOPIANO festival in 2021, bringing to a pinnacle her fascination with Stockhausen's unique approach to this set of compositions, captured in her second live performance after a concert in Tokyo in the same year. |
![]() Growlers Choir: LIVE au FIMAV (Les Disques Victo -- Canada ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $14.35 ![]() ![]() In Stock A unique concert even by the standards of Victoriaville from The Growlers, a vocal ensemble who interpret heavy metal, known for their epic work "Hate.Machine" and "The Dayking" with participation from poet Fortner Anderson, performed here along with a comprovisation backed by an electronic track originated from electric guitar recordings. |
![]() Chrysakis, Thanos: Manifold Vista (Auf Abwegen -- Germany ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $16.15 ![]() ![]() In Stock Aural Terrains label-leader, composer and sound artist Thanos Chrysakis presents six new pieces merging electronic composition with field recordings and other electro-acoustic sources, in five rich and beautifully paced works of a diverse nature, evolving a consistent sound world where each piece draws the listener into the composer's detailed and engaging concepts. |
![]() Johnson, Max : When the Streets Were Quiet (New Focus Recordings -- USA ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $13.45 ![]() ![]() In Stock Better known for his bass work with his own free jazz trio and quartet, or as a sideman for Simon Nabatov, Chris Pitsiokis, &c. this album reveals another facet to the musician, presenting a chamber music album of strings, reeds and piano, where his role as composer and conductor brings life to works with references to Messiaen & Kafka. |
![]() Ensemble Dedalus + eRikm: Fata Morgana (Relative Pitch -- USA ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $12.55 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock Composed by erikM and performed with the Dedalus Ensemble, these pieces started through acousmographe recording of sounds outside of human hearing, transposed into notes and scored to be interpreted by musicians while immersed via headphone to mimic the sounds of cetaceans, then rearranged in the studio to create the annotated compositions heard on these carefully recorded compositions. |
![]() Musicworks: #144 Winter 2022/2023 [MAGAZINE + CD] (Musicworks -- Canada ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $14.35 ![]() ![]() In Stock The Winter 2022/23 issue of Canada's most interesting music magazine including a 15-track compilation CD of new and rediscovered music from artists featured in the magazine; SLOWPITCHSOUND on the cover, plus articles on Gordon Grdina, performance artist Kite, Toronto's Audiopollination music series, sound artist Seth A Smith, live and recorded reviews, &c. &c. |
![]() Kettlitz, Friedrich : Rabolgs Bergwand [4 CDs] (Euphorium -- Germany ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $22.45 ![]() ![]() In Stock Having collaborated with EUPHORIUM_freakestra and Gunter Baby Sommer, narrator and actor Friedrich Kettlitz presents a 4-CD set of sound poetry using a language that pretends to be German but expands upon his native tongue, his deep voice carrying innuendo, humor, seriousness and articulate expression that fascinates regardless of the listener's own language. |
![]() Kasten-Krause, Tristan / Jessica Pavone: Images of One (Relative Pitch -- USA ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $12.55 ![]() ![]() In Stock Violist Jessica Pavone and double bassist Tristan Kasten-Krause found they shared a similar aesthetic in sound and sonic structure while working together in other ensembles, their debut developed over two seasons of experimentation with string interactions of consonance and dissonance using distinct timbres and textures, heard in four patiently unfolding compositions. |
![]() Silva, Susana Santos: All The Birds And A Telephone Ringing [VINYL] (thanatosis produktion -- Sweden ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $22.45 ![]() ![]() In Stock Aside from her exceptional trumpet work in free improvisation settings, Portuguese trumpeter Susana Santos, currently based in Stockholm, is also an electro-acoustic composer, these six compelling compositions merging field recordings--particularly birds, waters and yes, a phone--along with her trumpet playing and Irish flute, the album title a reference to John Cage's book Silence. |
![]() Zethson, Alex: Terje (Supertraditional -- Sweden ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $8.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Two movements from a live score for the classic silent film Terje Vigen by Sjöström composed and produced by Swedish pianist & keyboardist Alex Zethson (Angles 9, VÖ, Fire! Orchestra), two long-form tracks of dark and sombre, pulsating folk-drone featuring Norwegian vocal ensemble EMBLA plus appearances by, i.e., Christer Bothén, Kristin Amparo Sundberg and Goran Kajfeš. |
![]() La Casa, Eric: Barrieres Mobiles [CD + 40pg BOOKLET] (Swarming -- France ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $15.25 ![]() ![]() In Stock A series of sound impressions and an audio documentary of metal barriers placed at entrances to public buildings after the coordinated 2015 Paris attacks by ISIS; 29 compositions recorded and mixed between 2018-2023 by Eric La Casa, wondering what the barriers protected Parisians from, and answering the question of what Paris sounds like to the barriers themselves. |
![]() Fields, Scott Ensemble: Sand (Relative Pitch -- USA ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $12.55 ![]() ![]() In Stock Scott Field's 9-part Sands for 20 instrumentalists, three singers, and a conductor, in this case Fields himself, employs a modular performance system that integrates composition and improvisation, the conductor selecting modules from melodies, phasing patterns, long tones, improv elements, fragmented short stories, &c., spontaneously assigned live; a fascinating accomplishment. |
![]() Naegelen / Gaillard / Arnaud-Cremon / Maisonneuve: Cartographie de rythmes #2 - Cardiaque (Umlaut Records -- France ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $13.45 ![]() ![]() In Stock The second part of Umlaut's Cartographie de rythmes, a sound exploration guided by an imaginary map of rhythm, here investigating the relationship between text and music through mysteriously breathing clarinet lines & harmonics by Fabrice Arnaud-Cremon, and patient narration by Julien Gaillard, Karl Naegelen and Aurélie Maisonneuve. |
![]() Oliveros, Pauline / Apartment House: Sound Pieces (Another Timbre -- UK ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $14.35 ![]() ![]() In Stock Six sound-oriented compositions for acoustic ensemble performed by the UK ensemble Apartment House, beautifully reflective and rich works, the first six pieces being text scores for open instrumentation, along with Peace/Tree, a seven movement work for violin, cello and piano that specifies pitches while leaving room for interpretation and improvisation. |
![]() Granberg, Magnus: Evening Star, Vesper Bell (Another Timbre -- UK ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $13.45 ![]() ![]() In Stock Written for and performed by the UK ensemble Apartment House, composer & performer Magnus Granberg's latest work reduces his working size from the larger Skogen ensemble to this sextet, opening new possibilities for composed structures that incorporate improvisation, in a work structured around components from Schubert's Abendbilder and So in Love by Cole Porter. |
![]() Frith, Fred And Ensemble Musiques Nouvelles: Something About This Landscape For Ensemble (Sub Rosa -- Belgium ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $16.15 ![]() ![]() In Stock Commissioned by and recorded during the 2018 Ars Musical Festival, Fred Frith composed this work while under the inspiration of his residency at Lou Harrison's straw-bale house in the desert at Joshua Tree, CA, then performed with the Ensemble Musiques Nouvelles, along with two very unique improvisations, one recorded during the dress rehearsal and then again in concert. |
![]() Donatoni, Franco / Iannis Xenakis / Xavier Bonfill / Thanos Chrysakis / Tim Hodgkinson : Music For Trombones, Bass Clarinets & Horn (Aural Terrains -- UK ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $15.25 ![]() ![]() In Stock Five interpretations of works by contemporary composers Franco Donatoni, Iannis Xenakis, Xavier Bonfil, Thanos Chrysakis and Tim Hodgkinson performed by a stellar set of performers in varying configurations, including bass clarinetist Jason Adler, trombonist Christian Larsen, bass clarinetist Yoni Silver, clarinetist Hodgkinson, horn player Julian Faultless, &c. |
![]() Lauzier, Philippe / Carlo Costa: Interspace (Tour de Bras / Inexhaustible Editions -- Canada ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $15.25 ![]() ![]() In Stock After performing together in Canada beginning in 2019, bass clarinetist & electronic artist Philippe Lauzier and NY percussionist Carl Costa remained in contact during the pandemic by exchanging compositional concepts, the 4-part "Sincronica Vaga" and "Soft Routine" the results, the former based on dovetailing motives, the latter on harmonic counterpoint interaction. |
![]() Di Domenico, Giovanni / Silvia Tarozzi / Emmanuel Holterbach: L'Occhio Del Vedere (elsewhere -- USA ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $12.55 ![]() ![]() In Stock During an artistic residency at the GMEA in Albi, France, composer & pianist Giovanni Di Domenico recorded with the trio of violinist Silvia Tarozzi and percussionist Emmannuel Holterbach performing on a large frame drum, completing the piece into this mysteriously insinuating and lovely triptych where sparse melodies emerge & submerge into a multidimensional expanse. |
![]() Beuger, Antoine / Anastassis Philippakopoulos: Floating By (erstwhile -- USA ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $11.02 ![]() ![]() In Stock Wandelweiser founder and composer Antoine Beuguer and French composer Anastassis Philippakopoulos in a work for voice (Philippakopoulos) and breath (Beuguer), employing spaces of silence against utterance and sibilant expression, a patiently developing work that floats by in deceptively simple ways, captivating through each articulation that seems perfectly placed. |
![]() Belorukov, Ilia: Someone Has Always Come (Sublime Retreat -- Poland ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $11.65 ![]() ![]() In Stock The third in Ilia Belorukov's series of electroacoustic compositions on Spina!Rec and Moving Furniture, here in a set of four compositions, each presenting detailed layers of acoustic and electronic instrumentation and field recordings captured throughout Europe and Russia, carefully placed over heavily laden synthetic drones that guide the motion of each piece. |
![]() Courvoisier, Sylvie / Cory Smythe: The Rite of Spring - Spectre d'un songe (Pyroclastic Records -- Canada ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $14.35 ![]() ![]() In Stock Having presented a solo version of Stravinksy's The Rite of Spring at Opera Bastille in Paris with avant-flamenco dancer Israel Galván, Courvoisier developed a new work for two pianos performed with Cory Smythe, merging composition & improvisation as they invoke impressions of The Rite in tandem with Stravinksy-like reharmonizations of previous Courvoisier works. |
![]() Frey, Jurg / Reinier van Houdt: Lieues d'Ombres (3 CDs) (elsewhere -- USA ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $26.05 ![]() ![]() In Stock Translating to League of Shadows, Swiss composer Jürg Frey's sublime twilight compositions for solo piano are performed by Dutch pianist Reinier van Houdt, presenting seven of Frey's works written from 1984-2018, including one previously unreleased composition, in all 20 movements spread over 3 CDs ranging in time from 1:47 to 40:34, a significant addition to both musician's oeuvres. |
![]() Sijstermans, Germaine : Betula [2 CDs] (elsewhere -- USA ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $17.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock The solo debut album from Dutch composer & clarinetist Germaine Sijstermans: seven recent contemplative works in a Wandelweiser vein, composed between 2017-2019 and performed with six exemplary and complementary performers: Antoine Beuger (concert flute), Rishin Singh (trombone), Johnny Chang (viola), Fredrik Rasten (guitar, ebow), and Leo Svirsky (accordion). |
![]() Dead Mauriacs, The: Le Parc, rapport d'observations (Sublime Retreat -- Poland ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $11.65 ![]() ![]() In Stock The mysterious French audio collective The Dead Mauriacs led by Olivier Prieur in a 3-part work of electroacoustic compositions sourced from field recordings made during time spent in Brussels, developing these works based on daily recordings of audio observations at cafes, parks, churches, plus manipulated objects and some parakeets in a park; truly inspired collage work. |
![]() Growlers Choir: LIVE au FIMAV [Used Item] (Les Disques Victo -- Canada ) Price: $11.00 ![]() ![]() In Stock PROMO HOLE PUNCHED THO BAR CODE |
![]() Hall, Rob / Chick Lyall: Upward Fall [Used Item] (FMR -- UK ) Price: $15.00 ![]() ![]() In Stock A set of lyrical, thoughtful and sometimes whimsical works from the Scottish-based duo of Rob Hall & Chick Lyall (Green Room Trio), who have been developing their musical language since 2003, drawing from a wide range of genres from Baroque chamber music to free jazz and folk idioms, their lack of boundaries lending itself to a uniquely diverse and embraceable music. |
![]() Prokofiev, Sergei / Dmitri Shostakovich: Works For 2 Pianists Under Soviet Rule (Hat [now] ART -- Switzerland ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $17.05 ![]() ![]() In Stock Two works for piano composed under Stalinist rule by Dmitri Shostakovich and Sergei Prokofiev, recorded in 2009 by pianists Ufuk & Bahar Dorduncu. |
![]() resAUnance : Migration [Used Item] (FMR -- Great Britain ) Price: $13.50 ![]() ![]() In Stock The debut album by the chamber-jazz quartet resAUnance of Jonathan Golove on electric cello, Michael McNeill on piano, John Bacon on vibraphone and percussion, and Esin Gunduz on voice, blending compositional, improvisation, & Turkish folk music into passionate and beautiful works. |
![]() [SNDNG STTNS] Kifpfmuller / Janek feat. Ernesto Rodrigues / Guilherme Rodrigues : Case Study: Sertao [Used Item] (Creative Sources -- Portugal ) Price: $12.00 ![]() ![]() In Stock Since 2014 the collective [SNDNG STTNS] has explored theatrical situations between musictheatre, staging and composition with live music, instruments, recordings, samples, speach and live editing, this work featuring cellist Guilherme Rodrigues bridges the art of the brazilian "violeros" with contemporary music, acoustic and electronic composition and improvisation. |
![]() Sokolowska, Joanna Halszka: Msza [Used Item] (Bolt -- Poland ) Price: $9.00 ![]() ![]() In Stock Previously played Squidco store copy, used for cataloging and samples, in excellent condition. "The album is a studio version of a chamber opera prepared by Joanna Halszka Sokolowska at Opera// REMIX at Komuna// Warszawa. The... |
Bosshard, Patricia: Onceim-CoO [Used Item] (Potlatch -- France ) Price: $10.00 ![]() ![]() In Stock Previously played Squidco store copy, used for cataloging and samples, in excellent condition. "Patricia Bosshard's compositions performed by ONCEIM and string ensemble CoO Recorded on June 2018 at Saint-Merry church (Paris)To in... |
![]() Demierre, Jacques / Anouck Genthon: Teyerit [Used Item] (Confront -- UK ) Price: $10.00 ![]() ![]() In Stock A series of unusual compositions originally written by Jacques Demmiere and Vincent Barras, here reworked by Demmiere and violinist Anouck Genthon, each piece focusing on sounds, breaths, frictions, silences, vowels and consonants, weaving and complementing each other through a mix of traditional, extended and unconventional techniques; fascinating. |
![]() Falaise, Bernard : Clic [Used Item] (Ambiances Magnetiques -- Canada ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $12.11 ![]() ![]() In Stock Guitarist Falaise (Klaxon Gueule, Les Projectionnistes) in pieces that reference Aksak Maboul, Braxton, Beefheart, Donatoni, Les Granules, Nancarrow, Stravinsky, & Wyatt. |
![]() Fox, Chistopher: Works For Piano, Philip Thomas piano [Used Item] (Hat [now] ART -- Switzerland ) Price: $14.50 ![]() ![]() In Stock Four large and distinctive works by composer Christopher Fox performed by pianist Philip Thomas, who also writes the liner notes about the works, revealing and explaining the compositional elements, piano preparations, and physical requirements placed on the performer. |
![]() Joker (Joane Hetu): Ou Est-il Donc Ce Reve? [Used Item] (Ambiances Magnetiques -- Canada ) Price: $12.00 ![]() ![]() In Stock Joker brings together 12 vocalists, many core members of the Ambiances Magnetiques/Musique Actuelle collective including Joane Hetu, Jean Derome, Diane Labrosse, Michel F Cote, Lori Freedman, &c, performing unusual works of voice and narration composed by Joane Hetu. |
Quasar, Quatuor de Saxophones: Miroir Des Vents [Used Item] (Ambiances Magnetiques -- Canada ) Price: $9.00 ![]() ![]() In Stock Previously played Squidco store copy, used for cataloging and samples, in excellent condition. |
![]() Quatuor Bozzini: Ana Sokolovic: Short Stories [Used Item] (Collection QB -- Canada ) Price: $9.00 ![]() ![]() In Stock Long-time collaborators the Quatuor Bozzini string quartet of Clemens Merkel, Alissa Cheung, Stephanie Bozzini and Isabelle Bozzini join with Slavic composer living in Montreal Ana Sokolovic, to present a series of 14 short works -- "Ghost 1" & "Ghost 2"; "Commedia dell'arte" in 10 movements; "Blanc dominant"; and "Troisieme page apres le soleil". |
![]() resAUnance : Migration [Used Item] (FMR -- Great Britain ) Price: $10.00 ![]() ![]() In Stock The debut album by the chamber-jazz quartet resAUnance of Jonathan Golove on electric cello, Michael McNeill on piano, John Bacon on vibraphone and percussion, and Esin Gunduz on voice, blending compositional, improvisation, & Turkish folk music into passionate and beautiful works. |
![]() Various Artists: Because Tomorrow Comes #3 [Used Item] (Because Tomorrow Comes -- Germany ) Price: $8.00 ![]() ![]() In Stock The third volume of this excellent German sound magazine and audio CD, 9 artists working in sound art, electroacoustic composition; a "listenable exhibition" of modern compositional approach. |
![]() Wolpe, Stefan: Enactments [Used Item] (Hat [now] ART -- Switzerland ) Price: $14.50 ![]() ![]() In Stock |
![]() Durand, Werner : Schwingende Luftsaulen 2 (ANTS Records -- Italy ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $13.45 ![]() ![]() In Stock A beautifully hypnotic album of saxophone, accompanied by Pan-Ney, Shruti Box and Organ, recorded in overdubs by composer/wind player Werner Durand in this 2nd chapter of his trilogy focused on the Pan-Ney, a self-built instrument for repetitive foundations, as Durand draws on elements of nature, mythology, dance, religion, literature and folklore. |
![]() Lawler, R Keenan / John Krausbauer: Spectre Of Radiants (ANTS Records -- Italy ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $13.45 ![]() ![]() In Stock An extended and rich confluence of strings from R Keenan Lawler and John Krausbauer, using resonator guitar and banjo, sustained tones that intertwine in a beautiful and optimistic drone, minimalistic yet drenched in a profusion of harmonic detail; a beautiful and elusive dream mixing between an Indian raga and an alien electronic environment. |
![]() Musicworks: #145 Summer 2023 [MAGAZINE + CD] (Musicworks -- Canada ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $14.35 ![]() ![]() In Stock The Summer 2023 issue of Canada's finest music magazine covering contemporary improvised, composed and experimental music, with Simone Schmidt's Audible Songs of Defiant Meaning on the cover, plus features on Nicole Mitchell and Coco Elysses, Levy Lorenzo, Wayne Lavallee, along with recorded & live reviews, and a 10-track CD with pieces from the artist within. |
![]() Machinefabriek w/ Monika Bugajny: Recytle (Machinefabriek -- The Netherlands ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $8.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock After working with clarinetist Monika Bugajny on his + album, composer & electronic artist Rutger Zuydervelt, aka Machinefabriek, joined again with Bugajny for a set of eight reconstructions of classical works from Debussy, Messiaen, Brahms, Stravinsky, &c., each reinterpreted work cleverly composed from Bugajny's recording of the original composition. |
![]() Parker, William: Conversations IV [BOOK] (RogueArt -- France ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $40.45 ![]() ![]() In Stock The fourth book in New York improvising bassist William Parker's interview with other improvisers, here with 29 interviews, and 24 works of art by Jeff Schlangler; interviews include Peter Brötzmann, Darius Jones, Ava Mendoza, Zeena Parkins, Tom Rainey, Bobby Zankel, Evan Parker, James Brandon Lewis, Micheal Bisio, Mario Pavone, Taylor Ho Bynum, &c. |
![]() Soderberg, Peter: String Dialogues (thanatosis produktion -- Sweden ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $14.35 ![]() ![]() In Stock A collection of six duo recordings from musician, composer, and improviser Peter Soderberg, investigating different tuning systems and the idea of hybrid instruments, recording with Katt Hernandez (violin), Stina Hellberg Agback (harp), Mats Persson (clavichord), Sten Sandell (piano), My Hellgren (cello) and Vilhelm Bromander (contrabass). |
![]() Pateras, Anthony: A Dread of Voids (Another Timbre -- UK ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $14.35 ![]() ![]() In Stock Two works written for a group of Australian performers living in Berlin--Jon Heilbron, Rebecca Lane, Jess Aszodi & Sam Dunscombe--by Australian composer and pianist Anthony Pateras, A Dread Of Voids developed for a residency at the Archipel Festival in Geneva after enduring a pandemic quarantine; and Patterned Language, composed for the Astra Chamber Music Society. |
![]() Summers, Sarah-Jane : Echo Stane (Another Timbre -- UK ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $14.35 ![]() ![]() In Stock Performing solo on the Hardanger fiddle, a Scottish folk instrument for which Sarah-Jane Summers holds a masters degree from the Norwegian Academy of Music, the composer and improviser entered the studio to develop these nine experimental pieces, reworking each piece into its fascinating blend of modern contemporary music that harkens back to folk tradition. |
![]() Gentile, Kate | International Contemporary Ensemble: b i o m e i.i (Obliquity -- USA ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $13.45 ![]() ![]() In Stock Composed for and recorded with the International Contemporary Ensemble, NY drummer Kate Gentile's 13-movement composition biome ii integrates improvisation into a chamber music ensemble, each movement describing fictional flora or fauna from a biome of creatures as quirky and fascinating as the music Gentile has developed for this idiosyncratic and exceptional symphony. |
![]() Lepage, Robert Marcel: Les Choses Dernieres [Used Item] (Ambiances Magnetiques -- Canada ) Price: $14.00 ![]() ![]() In Stock |
![]() Orquesta del Tiempo Perdido (Jeroen Kimman): Sepk (Shhpuma -- Portugal ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $12.55 ![]() ![]() In Stock Fusing many styles into a strange jazz-like environment fueled by exotica, electronica, orchestral forms and unusual transitions, Dutch multi-instrumentalist & composer Jeroen Kimman, along with ten Amsterdam musicians including John Dikeman, Koen Nutters, Michael Moore and Mark Morse, present Kimman's unusual and often rubbery musical vision while continually fascinating his listeners. |
![]() Dykstra, Jordan: Stressings (Editions Verde -- USA ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $8.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Exploring diverse landscapes and moments of extreme behavior changes through a single acoustic viola, composed and performed by Jordan Dykstra, in four pieces that vary his approach to the instrument through overlapping tones, drones, extended techniques and rolling cycles, performed in California at the California Institute of the Arts and at the Cathedral of Saint Vibiana. |
![]() Dykstra, Jordan: A Known Unknown [CDr w/ Score Booklet] (Editions Verde -- USA ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $11.65 ![]() ![]() In Stock A fascinating conceptual work on CD and printed score that attempts to sonically represent celestial events through guided improvisations, providing the performers an abstract of the main musical ideas and options on how to execute them, exploring microtonal sounds, harmonic interactions and sound as moments within physical boundaries, here in a studio realization in Zurich. |
![]() Dykstra, Jordan / Brian McOmber: Blow the Man Down (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (Editions Verde -- USA ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $8.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock A powerful set of succint compositions, themes and sea shanties for the soundtrack for Danielle Krudy and Bridget Savage Cole's film Blow the Man Down , scored through the collaboration of composers Jordan Dykstra, who also performs on viola, piano, prepared piano, vibraphone & percussion, and Brian Mcomber, who also performs on keyboards and percussion. |
![]() Dykstra, Jordan: Globes (Original Soundtrack Album) (Editions Verde -- USA ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $8.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock The original score composed by Brooklyn violist and multi-instrumental Jordan Dykstra for the documentary movie Globes directed by Nina de Vroome, exploring the relationship between bees and humans through their history and affect on the global economy and our cultures, realized in a diverse set of contemporary musical forms from orchestral to electronica. |
![]() Pisaro-Liu, Michael / Julia Holter: Tombstones: Live in Brooklyn (Editions Verde -- USA ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $8.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Six songs from Michael Pisaro's "Tombstones" project--experimental songs developed from recontextualized fragments of popular songs--heard in this 2012 Brooklyn recording directed by guitarist Jason Brogan, with Julia Holter (voice), Tucker Dulin (trombone), Andrew Lafkas (bass), Katie Porter (clarinet), Sam Sfirri (piano and melodica), and Ron Wiltrout (keyboard & percussion). |
![]() Evans-Weiler, Morgan: Correspondences (Editions Verde -- USA ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $8.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock The third release in Editions Verde's series "Seeing the Forest in a Tree" are three iterations of interpretations realized by Joseph Clayton Mills, Fraufraulein, and the duo Sarah Hughes and Patrick Farmer, who were invited to interact with Morgan Evans-Weiler's score intended to be interpreted as both sound and sculpture, presented in three unique sets of recordings. |
![]() Cage, John: Music Of Changes (1951) (Hat [now] ART -- Switzerland ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $17.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock "Music of Changes" was composed by John Cage using the hexagrams of the I Ching and has no sense of structure, continuity, rhythm, or speed; change itself is the only consistent aspect of the work. |
![]() Feldman, Morton : For John Cage (Hat [now] ART -- Switzerland ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $17.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Morton Feldman was a friend, flatmate and student of John Cage's innovative approaches to composition; he wrote this 3 part work for violin and piano in 1982 as a 70th birthday present for Cage, here performed by violinist Josje Fosie Ter Haar and pianist John Snijders. |
![]() Shepard, Craig: Broken Silence [Used Item] (Music For Contemplation, Inc. -- Austria ) Price: $9.00 ![]() ![]() In Stock The music to composer Craig Shepards performance work that presents listeners with text drawn from court testimony in the sex abuse scandal in the Catholic Church, here concentrating on the quiet long tones generated by wind instruments and ebow strings, where pure tones pass between the musicians to build a pulsating chord that then drops away tone by tone. |
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Feldman, Morton (Judith Wegmann / Andreas Kunz): For John Cage [2 CDs]
Feldman, Morton (Philip Thomas): Piano [5 CD BOX SET]
Braxton, Anthony : Solo (Victoriaville) 2017
Cage, John: Klang der Wandlungen [3 CDs]
Wegmann, Judith / Marlies Debacker / Lukas Biner / Nicolas Wolf: Things In Between
Riley, Terry played by John Tilbury: Keyboard Studies
Feldman, Morton played by John Tilbury & Philip Thomas: Two Pianos And Other Pieces 1953-1969 [2 CDs
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CALATO / John Cage: Variations + Four6
Feldman, Morton / Apartment House: Piano and String Quartet
Akchote / Halvorson / Frisell: Loving Highsmith [2 CDs]
Lamb, Catherine / Harmonic Space Orchestra: Prisma Interius VII 7 VIII
Smith, Linda Catlin : Dirt Road
Smith, Linda Catlin : Drifter [2 CDs]
Smith Quartet with John Tilbury: Morton Feldman: Music for Piano and Strings Volume 3 [DVD-AUDIO]
Cage, John / Apartment House: Number Pieces [4-CD BOX SET]
Frey, Jurg / Magnus Granberg: Early to Late
Kira Kira (Tamura / Spence / Fujii / Takemura): Bright Force
Frey, Jurg : Grizzana and other pieces 2009-2014 [2 CDs]