The Squid's Ear Magazine
Electro-Acoustic Improv


 
Davies / Rives / Rodrigues / Rodrigues / Santos: Twrf Neus Ciglau
Davies / Rives / Rodrigues / Rodrigues / Santos:
Twrf Neus Ciglau

(Creative Sources -- Portugal )


Price: $15.95    




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A single 34 minute live recording at Musica Portuguesa Hoje Festival in Lisbon, 2008 from this excellent set of expressive and contemplative electroacoustic performers.

Davies, Angharad and Cremaster (Monteiro / Fages): Pluie Fine
Davies, Angharad and Cremaster (Monteiro / Fages):
Pluie Fine

(Potlatch -- France )


Price: $16.95    




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The collaboration between the electroacoustic duo of Cremaster (Ferran Fages and Alfredo Costa Monteiro) and violinist Angharad Davies, mixing contemporary electronics with long-form minimalist drone music.

Davies, Hugh : Performances 1969 - 1977
Davies, Hugh :
Performances 1969 - 1977

(Another Timbre -- UK )


Price: $16.95    




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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".

Davis  / Milton / Saade: dun
Davis / Milton / Saade:
dun

(Another Timbre -- UK )


Price: $16.95    




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Understated and exquisite improvisation using trumpet, violin, bass clarinet, flute and field recordings from three forward-thinking performers.

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

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $12.95    




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Denley / Lauzier / Martel / Myhr / Normand: Transition de Phase
Denley / Lauzier / Martel / Myhr / Normand:
Transition de Phase

(Tour de Bras -- Canada )


Price: $15.95    




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Intense and understated electro-acoustic improvisation from saxophonists Jim Denley and Philippe Lauzier, electronic artist Pierre-Yves Martel, guitaris Kim Myhr and bassis Eric Normand.

Dessen, Michael Trio : Between Shadow and Space
Dessen, Michael Trio :
Between Shadow and Space

(Clean Feed -- Portugal )


Price: $13.95    




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Trombonist Michael Dessen in a trio of works drawing inspiration from Pablo Neruda's "Ars Poetica", with the computer used as a 4th voice in several tracks.

Dessen, Michael Trio: Resonating Abstractions
Dessen, Michael Trio:
Resonating Abstractions

(Clean Feed -- Portugal )


Price: $13.95    




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West Coast trombonist and electronic artist Michael Dessen's electroacoustic trio with bassist Christopher Tordini and drummer Dan Weiss, balancing detailed compositions and radically open improvisation that equally embraces groove-based improv and soundscape.

DiSanto, Devin / Nick Hoffman: Three Exercises
DiSanto, Devin / Nick Hoffman:
Three Exercises

(ErstAEU -- USA )


Price: $14.95    




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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.

Dijkstra, Jorrit : Music for Reeds and Electronics: Oakland
Dijkstra, Jorrit :
Music for Reeds and Electronics: Oakland

(Driff Records -- USA )


Price: $14.95    




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A curious and remarkably enjoyable collection of works from Jorrit Dijkstra (sax, lyricon and electronics) in a quintet with Phillip Greenlief (reeds), Kyle Bruckman (double reeds & electronics), Frank Gratkowski (reeds), and Jon Raskin (sax & electronics).

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    




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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.

Dorgon: Shot in the Face
Dorgon:
Shot in the Face

(Jumbo -- USA )


Price: $12.95    




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Featuring an x-rated insert in a puff-up brown paper package, Mr. Dorgon attacks with two electronic works and a harmonica solo from a live show on KFJC in California.

Dorner / Rodrigues / Guerreiro / Momeme: Fabula
Dorner / Rodrigues / Guerreiro / Momeme:
Fabula

(Creative Sources -- Portugal )


Price: $15.95    




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A live recording from Portugal's Cine-Theatre Curvo-Semedo of the minimal ea-improv quartet of trumpeter Axel Dorner, violist Ernesto Rodrigues, prepared electric guitarist Abdul Moimeme, and Ricardo Guerreiro on computer.

Dorner / Willers / Kaufmann: AAA. Live
Dorner / Willers / Kaufmann:
AAA. Live

(Creative Sources -- Portugal )


Price: $15.95    




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Four masterful improvisers - Axel Dorner (trumpet), Andreas Willers (acoustic guitar & electronics) and Achim Kaufmann (piano) - performing as the .AAA. trio, and then each presenting a solo work, demonstrating their incredible music skills together and alone.

Dove, David / Jawwad Taylor: These Are Eyes, See?
Dove, David / Jawwad Taylor:
These Are Eyes, See?

(El Cangrejito -- USA )


Price: $11.95    




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The Texas duo of amplified & acoustic trombonist David Dove and Jawwaad Taylor on electronics, voice and trumpet, urban-oriented creative free improvisation in slowly evolving and evocative forms.

Drouin, Jamie & Lance Austin Olsen: Sometimes We All Disappear
Drouin, Jamie & Lance Austin Olsen:
Sometimes We All Disappear

(Another Timbre -- UK )


Price: $14.95    




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A restrained electronic improvisation from the duo of Jamie Drouin on suitcase modular & portable radio, and Lance Austin Olsen on amplified objects and audio cassettes, utlitizing space, isolated and connected events, and the listener's own environment.

Drury / Matthews / Cirotteau: Bszent Hun
Drury / Matthews / Cirotteau:
Bszent Hun

(Creative Sources -- Portugal )


Price: $15.95    




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EKG (Kyle Bruckmann & Ernst Karel): Electricals
EKG (Kyle Bruckmann & Ernst Karel):
Electricals

(Another Timbre -- UK )


Price: $16.95    




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The 4th release by EKG (Bruckmann/Karel) presents live electroacoustic recordings extracted and restructured by Bruckman, emphasizing the electronic nature of their work.

Eisenstadt, Harris: Woodblock Prints [VINYL]
Eisenstadt, Harris:
Woodblock Prints [VINYL]

(NoBusiness -- Lithuania )


Price: $26.95    




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Drummer Harris Eisenstadt's beautiful nonet album contemplates Japanese woodbock print art through captivating compositions in a "Birth of the Cool" mode.

Electric Bird Noise: le vestibule - vestibule transitoire
Electric Bird Noise:
le vestibule - vestibule transitoire

(No More Stars Records -- USA )


Price: $12.95    




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Underground drone, guitar and electronic artist Brian McKenzie in two extended works of beautifully building sound, the first primarily electronic and building, the second melodic and spacious using gorgeous guitar riffs.

Elgier / Grinenco / Sahlieh: Veiled
Elgier / Grinenco / Sahlieh:
Veiled

(Creative Sources -- Portugal )


Price: $15.95    




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A slowly-unfolding and wonderful work of unusual acoustic and electronic sound from the Argentinian trio of Alexander Elgier (piano), Victor Grinenco (violin, hardingfele, objects & electronics), and Samuel Sahlieh (synth, electric bass & tapes).

Elyakim, Dganit : Failing Better
Elyakim, Dganit :
Failing Better

(Aural Terrains -- Greece/UK )


Price: $17.95    




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Using electronics and voice, composer & sound artist Gtanit Elyakim presents a diverse set of compositions in collaboration with other acoustic, voice and electronic artists, a superb debut for an artist interested in aspects of the human and the digital paradigm.

Ember (Leimgruber / Shcubert / Schwerdt / Lillinger): Aurona Arona
Ember (Leimgruber / Shcubert / Schwerdt / Lillinger):
Aurona Arona

(Creative Sources -- Portugal )


Price: $15.95    




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The Ember quartet's 2nd release recorded during the 2008 Ahornfelder Festival in Leipzig, an amazing live/studio album of distinct and clearly separated structured improvisations.

Ensemble SuperMusique: Bruit court-circuit
Ensemble SuperMusique:
Bruit court-circuit

(Ambiances Magnetiques -- Canada )


Price: $14.95    




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Jean Derome, Joane Hetu, Danielle Palardy Roger, Alexandre St-Onge and Martin Tetreault each composed works for this stellar group of nine Montreal-based musique actuelle players, a startling and wonderful release of style, approach and concept.

Epinat / Forge / Bertholon: Duo...
Epinat / Forge / Bertholon:
Duo...

(Creative Sources -- Portugal )


Price: $15.95    




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Eubanks, Bryan & Stephane Rives: fq
Eubanks, Bryan & Stephane Rives:
fq

(Potlatch -- France )


Price: $15.95    




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French soprano saxophonist Stephane Rives and US Sound artist Bryan Eubanks on oscillators and feedback synth recorded this extended improvisation after performing live together in Berlin in 2014, using twisting acoustic and electronic tones punctuated by dramatic confrontations.

Eventless Plot: Recon
Eventless Plot:
Recon

(Aural Terrains -- Greece/UK )


Price: $17.95    




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The Eventless Plot trio hails from Thessaloniki, Greece, borrowing elements from different genres and aesthetics to build a hybrid of free improv, noise, new electronica, electroacoustic composition and jazz.

Extended Pianos (Fox / Griswold / Pateras): Switch On A Dime
Extended Pianos (Fox / Griswold / Pateras):
Switch On A Dime

(Immediata -- Australia )


Price: $15.95    




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Extended Pianos employ stochastic improvisations, live analogue processing, feedback experiments, atmospheric tape composition, and ultra-physical episodic structures to manipulate prepared piano performances in real time, creating an exceptional and engrossing work.

Fake the Facts (Dieb13 / Gustafsson / Siewert): Soundtrack
Fake the Facts (Dieb13 / Gustafsson / Siewert):
Soundtrack

(Trost Records -- Austria )


Price: $16.95    




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The 4th release from the trio of Mats Gustafsson (sax, shaker, sound); Dieb13 (turntables, klopfer); and Martin Siewert (guitar, ring stinger, electronics) in a fictional soundtrack of 6 remarkable tracks punctuated with unexpected twists and turns.

Fear of Faces: The Mismeasure of Man
Fear of Faces:
The Mismeasure of Man

(Saturn Musikk -- Norway )


Price: $11.95    




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Thematic improvisation from this Scandinavian trio in an eclectic mix of improvised music, experiemental yet melodic music blending acoustic and electronic instrumentation from Daniel Rorke (sax & laptop), Rune Nergaard (bass) and Tomas Jarmry (drums).

Feedback: Order From Noise [2 CDs & a DVD]
Feedback:
Order From Noise [2 CDs & a DVD]

(Mikroton Recordings -- Russia )


Price: $34.95    




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Presenting live recordings from the 2004 UK "Feedback: Order from Noise" tour, an ambitious presentation of artists including Alvin Lucier, Otomo Yoshihide, Knut Aufermann, Sarah Washington, Toshimaru Nakamura, & Nicolas Collins, performing solo, in duos, and as an ensemble.

Ferguson / van Heumen: Whistle Pig Saloon
Ferguson / van Heumen:
Whistle Pig Saloon

(Creative Sources -- Portugal )


Price: $15.95    




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WPG is John Ferguson and Robert van Heumen, blending a fractured pulse with dynamic texture into an immersive and disorientating music, from subtle to invasive sound.

Few And Far Between (Wehrli / Ernst): due
Few And Far Between (Wehrli / Ernst):
due

(Creative Sources -- Portugal )


Price: $15.95    




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Subtle and reflective improvisations with electronics, flutes and melodica from these two active women of the European improvisation scene.

Fields Ensemble, Scott: We Are The Phliks
Fields Ensemble, Scott:
We Are The Phliks

(RogueArt -- France )


Price: $16.95    




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Fields, Scott Multiple Joyce Orchestra: Moersbow Ozzo
Fields, Scott Multiple Joyce Orchestra:
Moersbow Ozzo

(Clean Feed -- Portugal )


Price: $13.95    




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A live concert of Fields' Quite Large Orchestra (aka Multiple Joyce Orchestra) with Frank Gratkowski, Christina Fuchs, Thomas Lehn, Carl Hubsch, &c. &c. performing modular compositions for improvising chamber group, plus an homage to Merzbow.

Filip, Klaus / Dafne Vicente-Sandoval: Remoto
Filip, Klaus / Dafne Vicente-Sandoval:
Remoto

(Potlatch -- France )


Price: $15.95    




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The minimalist duo of Klaus Fili performing on sinus-waves and Dafne Vicente-Sandoval on bassoon, performed deconstructively and amplified with miniature microphones, in two extended recordings of introspective and austere dialog.

Filip, Klaus / Leonel Kaplan: Tocando Fondo
Filip, Klaus / Leonel Kaplan:
Tocando Fondo

(Another Timbre -- UK )


Price: $14.95    




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Two slowly unfolding improvisations from trumpeter Leonel Kaplan using extended and unconventional techniques, and electronic artist Klaus Filip performing on sine waves, in a two part extended piece recorded in Buenos Aires after the two met in live performance.

Fire! with Oren Ambarchi: In The Mouth - A Hand
Fire! with Oren Ambarchi:
In The Mouth - A Hand

(Rune Grammofon -- Norway )


Price: $16.95    




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The Swedish trio of Mats Gustafsson, Johan Berthling and Andreas Werliin collaborating with Australian guitarist Oren Ambarchi for an album of hypnotic, psychedelic rock'n'jazz exploration (CD has 1 track not included on the LP edition).

Fleischhaker-Munro: German Witchcraft
Fleischhaker-Munro:
German Witchcraft

(Bug Incision Records -- Canada )


Price: $12.95    




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The debut studio recordings from Calgary, Canada's Mark Fleischhaker and Scott Munro, electronically manipulated vocals with a loose sense of the word.

Fraufraulein (Billy Gomberg & Anne Guthrie): Extinguishment
Fraufraulein (Billy Gomberg & Anne Guthrie):
Extinguishment

(Another Timbre -- UK )


Price: $15.95    




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Three exquisite electro-acoustic compositions by the New York-based duo of Anne Guthrie (french horn, electronics, recordings) and Billy Gomberg (bass guitar, recordings), using a combination of field recordings, electronics and improvisations on French horn and bass guitar.

Frey, Jurg / Radu Malfatti: II
Frey, Jurg / Radu Malfatti:
II

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $24.95    




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Two works, one each from trombonist Radu Malfatti and clarinetist Jurg Frey, also credited with "instruments", field recordings and couterpoints; electroacoustic reductionist work of beautiful character that unfolds slowly and rewards attentive listeners in morphing sound.

Frey, Peter / Daniel Studer: Zwirn
Frey, Peter / Daniel Studer:
Zwirn

(Creative Sources -- Portugal )


Price: $15.95    




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"Zwirn" means "twine" in German, an apt description of the interweaving sound that double bassists Daniel Studer and Peter Frey play together, in 7 freely improvised works of unusual technique and new musical structures.

Friction (Akinobu / Minoru / Reck): Zone Tripper
Friction (Akinobu / Minoru / Reck):
Zone Tripper

(Tzadik -- USA )


Price: $13.95    




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Friction, one of the most important and longest running underground bands in Japan, is currently the trio of Reck (bass, guitar & vocals), Iami Akinobu (guitar) and Sato Minoru (drums), in a hard-edged album of original songs and remixes; demanding and powerful modern rock.

Frith, Fred: Clearing Customs
Frith, Fred:
Clearing Customs

(Intakt -- Switzerland )


Price: $18.95    




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Frith's 75 minute intense improvisatory journey work is a graphic structural model by which the most diverse types of musical events are linked together along a time line.

Frith, Fred: Field Days (The Amanda Loops)
Frith, Fred:
Field Days (The Amanda Loops)

(Recommended Records -- Great Britain )


Price: $14.95    




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Works for dance constructed by guitarist/composer Fred Frith as accompaniment to Amanda Miller's choreography for Nederland Dans Theater in 2011, revisited and revised by Frith into these beautiful pieces, with help from William Wynant, Lotte Anker, Karla Kihlstedt Arditti, &c.

Fuhler, Cor / Prins, Gert-Jan: The Flirts
Fuhler, Cor / Prins, Gert-Jan:
The Flirts

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $13.95    




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

Fujii, Satoko New York Orchestra: Shiki
Fujii, Satoko New York Orchestra:
Shiki

(Libra -- Japan )


Price: $16.95    




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Satoko Fujii's amazing Orchestra New York returns with a composition that she describes as "a picture that extends beyond the canvas", performed with Oscar Noriega, Briggan Krauss, Ellery Eskelin, Tony Malaby, Andy Laster, Herb Robertson, Steven Bernstein, &c &c.

Furt plus: Equals
Furt plus:
Equals

(psi -- Great Britain )


Price: $18.95    




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The followup to Furt's expanded format as heard on Spin Networks in 2005, in electroacoustic trios with John Butcher, Phil Minton, Rhodri Davies, Ute Wassermann, &c.

Furt: OMNIVM
Furt:
OMNIVM

(psi -- Great Britain )


Price: $16.95    




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Furt: Sense
Furt:
Sense

(psi -- Great Britain )


Price: $18.95    




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The duo of Richard Barrett and Paul Obermayer in 12 studio tracks of semi-composed electronics, and a live improvised tribute to Karlheinz Stockhausen.

Gallio / Streuli: Road Works [CD & DVD]
Gallio / Streuli:
Road Works [CD & DVD]

(Percaso -- Switzerland )


Price: $17.95    




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72 extractions of electroacoustic improvisation from saxophonist Christoph Gallio, and an accompanying DVD from director Beat Streuli, with music and sound coming from Dominique Girod (bass), Julian Sartorius (drums), Andrea Neumann (piano), and Ernst Thoma (synth).

Game Of Patience: Trial And Error
Game Of Patience:
Trial And Error

(Herbal International -- Malaysia )


Price: $12.95    




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Recordings from the CHOPPA Experimental Music Festival in Singapore, 2015, and the New Combo Jazz Club, Fukuoka Japan in 2014, from the free improvising sometimes ea-improvising trio of Yong Yandsen (sax), Darren Moore (drums) and Brian O'Reilly (contrabass & electronics).

Garcia, Miguel / Tomas Gris / Lee Noyes: Asto Ilunno
Garcia, Miguel / Tomas Gris / Lee Noyes:
Asto Ilunno

(Idealstate Recordings -- Sweden )


Price: $12.95    




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The trio of Miguel A. Garcia (electronics), Tomas Gris (objects) and Lee Noyes (piano) in a single extended and understated improvisation mixing acoustic and electronic sources, building and subsiding in its interesting journey.

Geisse, Gunnar: Meta Atem
Geisse, Gunnar:
Meta Atem

(Creative Sources -- Portugal )


Price: $15.95    




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Mysterious and intense works for electric guitar, signal processing, field recordings and voice from experimenter, improviser and audio researcher Gunnar Geisse.

Goyvaerts / Morgan / Buggenhout: White Smoke
Goyvaerts / Morgan / Buggenhout:
White Smoke

(Creative Sources -- Portugal )


Price: $15.95    




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Unusual instrumentation and interaction from the trio of percussionist Mike Goyvaerts (Canaries on the Pole), saxophonist Jeffey Morgan (releases on Headlight, Konnex) and EMS synthesist Willy Van Buggenhout.

Gratkowski / Nabatov / Schmickler: Deployment
Gratkowski / Nabatov / Schmickler:
Deployment

(Leo Records -- UK )


Price: $15.95    




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Four Allocations, an Artifact, a Cluster, and Instance and a Node form the acoustic and electronic trio of saxophonist Gratkowsi, (prepared) pianist Nabatov and Shmickler on computer.

Green, Craig + Dave King: Moontower
Green, Craig + Dave King:
Moontower

(Long Song Records -- Italy )


Price: $14.95    




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Improvisers Craig Green (guitars, electronics) and Dave King (drums, percussion, organ) recorded and mixed this haunting album in two days, successfully creating a dark and moody virtual soundtrack.

Greenlee, Shawn: Nysa
Greenlee, Shawn:
Nysa

(Utech Records -- USA )


Price: $13.95    




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Grid Mesh (Schubert/ Willers / Fischerlehner]: Coordinates
Grid Mesh (Schubert/ Willers / Fischerlehner]:
Coordinates

(FMR -- Great Britain )


Price: $14.95    




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The Grid Mesh trio performing live at The Loft in Cologne, dark and biting improv with an electroacoustic edge that shifts between playful dialog to massive walls of sound.

Grosse Abfahrt: Erstes Luftschiffe Zu Kalifornien
Grosse Abfahrt:
Erstes Luftschiffe Zu Kalifornien

(Creative Sources -- Portugal )


Price: $15.95    




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Grosse Abfahrt: Vanity
Grosse Abfahrt:
Vanity

(Emanem -- Great Britain )


Price: $16.95    




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Tom Djll put this electro-acoustic improvising group together when Matthieu Werchowski & David Chiesa were visiting the SF area, with performances from duos to octet.

Grutronic: Essex Foam Party
Grutronic:
Essex Foam Party

(psi -- Great Britain )


Price: $16.95    




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Live performances from this quartet of electroacoustic improvisers using intuitive and performance-oriented technologies to create surprisingly frothy and amazing sound.

Gumpert, Ulrich / Gunter Baby Sommer: La Paloma
Gumpert, Ulrich / Gunter Baby Sommer:
La Paloma

(Intakt -- Switzerland )


Price: $18.95    




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The second release on Intakt pairing pianist Ulrich Gumpert and percussionist Gunter Baby Sommer in an album that borrows from blues, boogie-woogie, hard bop, German folk songs, and free jazz.

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

(ErstAEU -- USA )


Price: $13.95    




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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.

Haino, Keiji / Masami Akita: Kikuri - Pulverized Purple
Haino, Keiji / Masami Akita:
Kikuri - Pulverized Purple

(Les Disques Victo -- Canada )


Price: $15.95    




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Avant noise guitarist Haino Keiji and experimental sound artist Masami Akita (Merzbow) in a powerful and varied live set at the Victoriaville, May 2007.

 
Halliwell, Graham:
Recorded Delivery

(Confront -- Great Britain )


Price: $13.95    




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Saxophonist Halliwell appears here in three duo performances with Rhodri Davies playing E-bowed harp; Steve Roden with extracts from his "resonantlighttones"; and Mark Wastell on tam-tam.

Hauf / Hess / Jackson / Juun: Proxemics
Hauf / Hess / Jackson / Juun:
Proxemics

(Creative Sources -- Portugal )


Price: $15.95    




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The Chicago electroacoustic quartet of saxophonist, sine tone & harmonium player Boris Hauff, drummer/electronicist Steven Hess, and reedist Keefe Jackson, recording in the studio 3 freely improvised pieces that build in intensity as the album develops.

Hauf Sextet, Boris: Next Delusion
Hauf Sextet, Boris:
Next Delusion

(Clean Feed -- Portugal )


Price: $13.95    




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Berlin-based saxophonist Boris Hauf's sextet with Keefe Jackson (sax), Jason Stein (bass clarinet), Frank Rosaly (drums), Steve Hess (drums & electronics) and Michael Hartman (drums) in 4 extended pieces of boiling intensity.

Hetu, Joane: Musique d'hiver
Hetu, Joane:
Musique d'hiver

(Ambiances Magnetiques -- Canada )


Price: $14.95    




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A work that pays homage to chilly northwest winds, sparkling winter light, the February moon, and the tedium and the exasperation of March , all of which allow the emotional excitement of winter to show through.

Hocevar, Dre : Collective Effervescence
Hocevar, Dre :
Collective Effervescence

(Clean Feed -- Portugal )


Price: $13.95    




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Freely improvised collective with an electroacoustic inclination and chamber music reserve from the quintet of Dre Hoceva (drums), Bran De Looze (piano), Lester St. Louis (cello), Chris Pitsiokos (sax) and Philip White (electronics & signal processing).

Hocevar, Dre Trio (De Looze / St.Louis / Hocevar / Pluta): Coding of Evidentially
Hocevar, Dre Trio (De Looze / St.Louis / Hocevar / Pluta):
Coding of Evidentially

(Clean Feed -- Portugal )


Price: $13.95    




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A multinational jazz trio using compositional and improvisational approaches, led by drummer Dre Hocevar, with Bram De Looze on piano, and Lester St. Louis on cello, plus NY electronics artist Sam Pluta providing signal processing on the title track.

Honda, Yuka: Heart Chamber Phantoms
Honda, Yuka:
Heart Chamber Phantoms

(Tzadik -- USA )


Price: $13.95    




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Composer/performer Yuka Honda mixes beats, samples and acoustic and electric instruments with a dramatic sense, aided by Dougie Bowne, Erik Friedlander, Sean Lennon, &c.

Houle, Francois : Au Coeur du Litige [2 CDs]
Houle, Francois :
Au Coeur du Litige [2 CDs]

(Spool -- Canada )


Price: $14.95    




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Inspired by the ice storm that ravaged large parts of Quebec and Ontario, "Au Coeur du Litige" is a radiophonic work consisting at its core of a series of solo clarinet improvisations.

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

(erstwhile -- USA )


Price: $14.95    




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Hub, The: Boundary Layer
Hub, The:
Boundary Layer

(Tzadik -- USA )


Price: $21.00    




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Triple CD of electro-acoustic improvisers The Hub (Bischoff/Brown/Perkis/&c), a document covering 3 decades of activity with photos, tech diagrams and writings.

Hug, Charlotte: Neuland
Hug, Charlotte:
Neuland

(Emanem -- Great Britain )


Price: $16.95    




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For her second solo album, Charlotte Hug concentrates on solo viola without any electronics in a series of pieces inspired by a then-recent visit to London, showing her strong musical personality and original extended techniques in a solo recital unlike any other.

IKB Ensemble: Anthropometrie Sans Titre
IKB Ensemble:
Anthropometrie Sans Titre

(Creative Sources -- Portugal )


Price: $15.95    




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A large Lisboa ensemble presenting a collective improvisation titled after a painting by Yves Klein, with performers including Ernesto Rodrigues (baritone violin), Miguel Mira (bass), Nuno Torres (sax), Carlos Santos (electronics), Rodrigo Pinheiro (piano), &c. &c.

IKB: Monochrome Bleu Sans Titre
IKB:
Monochrome Bleu Sans Titre

(Creative Sources -- Portugal )


Price: $15.95    




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Referencing the work of French artist and composer Yves Klein, this large group of Creative Sources regulars perform the 4 part Monochrome Bleu Sans Titre, a subtle and rich work of acoustic and electronic improvisation.

ISKRA 1903 (Rutherford, Paul / Wachsmann, Philipp / Guy, Barry): Chapter Two, 1981-1983 [3 CDs]
ISKRA 1903 (Rutherford, Paul / Wachsmann, Philipp / Guy, Barry):
Chapter Two, 1981-1983 [3 CDs]

(Emanem -- Great Britain )


Price: $34.95    




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ISKRA 1903: South on the Northern (1988/9) [2 CDs]
ISKRA 1903:
South on the Northern (1988/9) [2 CDs]

(Emanem -- Great Britain )


Price: $27.95    




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Two concerts from an eight-year gap in the published recordings of the ISKRA 1903 trio of Paul Rutherford (trombone), Philipp Wachsmann (violin & electronics) and Barry Guy (bass & electronics), masterful improvisation blending acoustics and electronics.

Inhabitants: A Vacant Lot
Inhabitants:
A Vacant Lot

(Drip Audio -- Canada )


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The 3rd full length from Canada's Inhabitants expands the sonic experiments of this quartet's intuitive group improvisations, mixing rich feedback with alluring lyricism.

International Nothing, The: Mainstream
International Nothing, The:
Mainstream

(Ftarri -- Japan )


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Janas, Gene / Vinnie Paternostro / Jay Reeve / Other Matter : United Slaves #2~3
Janas, Gene / Vinnie Paternostro / Jay Reeve / Other Matter :
United Slaves #2~3

(Improvising Beings -- France )


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Recorded in Brooklyn and Paris, this quintet crosses the threshold between jazz, rock and electronic sound with a somewhat dark intent, using guitar & sitar, organs, syths, pianos, drums, bass and sounds to evoke thick and extended psychedelic environments.

Jauniaux, Catherine / eRikm: Pantoneon / Mal des Ardents [2 CDs]
Jauniaux, Catherine / eRikm:
Pantoneon / Mal des Ardents [2 CDs]

(Mikroton Recordings -- Russia )


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Improvising artists Catherine Jauniaux on voice, bird call, cupule, cazoo and eRikm on turntables, electronics, live sampling, architect lamp recorded these 17 pieces for the radio show A L'improviste by Anne Montaron for France Culture Radio.

Jones / Chabala: Undercurrents
Jones / Chabala:
Undercurrents

(Roeba -- USA )


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Brighton, UK turntable/electronics improvisor Daniel Jones and the American guitarist Barry Chabala meet for an album of ringing and beautiful lowercase sound.



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