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![]() Art Bears: Hopes and Fears (Recommended Records -- Great Britain ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $15.25 ![]() ![]() In Stock |
![]() Art Bears: The World As it Is Today (Recommended Records -- Great Britain ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $15.25 ![]() ![]() In Stock |
![]() Art Bears: Winter Songs (Recommended Records -- Great Britain ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $15.25 ![]() ![]() In Stock |
![]() Frith, Derome, Tanguay, Boisen: All is bright, but it is not day (Ambiances Magnetiques -- Canada ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $12.55 ![]() ![]() In Stock Explosive, psychedelic music from the trio of Jean Derome, Fred Frith, and Pierre Tanguay recorded and mixed by Myles Boisen. |
![]() Frith, Fred / Evan Parker: Hello, I Must Be Going (Les Disques Victo -- Canada ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $14.35 ![]() ![]() In Stock Two masters who rarely play together--guitarist Fred Frith and saxophonist Evan Parker--performing together as a duo at the 30th Musique Actuelle Festival in Victoriaville, Canada for an amazing exchange of ideas and intensely subtle dialog. |
![]() Frith, Fred And Helen Mirra: Kwangsi - quail [VINYL] (Shhpuma -- Portugal ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $20.65 ![]() ![]() In Stock Helen Mirra uses the index of a W.G. Sebald's novel to create a mysterious, intriguing and fascinating audio world, performed by Mirra on printing press and acoustic guitar, and Fred Frith on rainsticks, mbira, charango, music box, voice, shoes and other objects. |
![]() Frith, Fred: Live in Japan (ReR/ Fred Records -- USA ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $14.35 ![]() ![]() In Stock 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. |
![]() Henry Cow: Concerts [remastered][2CDs] (Recommended Records -- Great Britain ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $20.65 ![]() ![]() In Stock Henry Cow captured in concert between their "In Praise of Learning of Learning" and "Western Culture" releases. in concerts that featured Robert Wyatt in his last public performances. |
![]() Slapp Happy/Henry Cow: Desperate Straights (Recommended Records -- Great Britain ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $13.45 ![]() ![]() In Stock |
![]() Hollmer, Lars Looping Home Orchestra: Live 1992-1993 (Les Disques Victo -- Canada ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $14.35 ![]() ![]() In Stock |
![]() Frith, Fred / Darren Johnston: Everybody's Somebody's Nobody (Clean Feed -- Portugal ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $14.35 ![]() ![]() In Stock Bay Area trumpeter Darren Johnston meets improvising guitar legend Fred Frith for an incredibly well-paced series of duos, remarkable improv that uses space, skill, extended techniques and unexpected approaches to both instruments in vivid and beautiful discourse. |
![]() Clinamen Trio (Marion / Di Donato / Berger): Decline (Creative Sources -- Portugal ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $15.25 ![]() ![]() In Stock Roman philosopher Titus Lucretius Carus named "Clinamen" the unpredictable (in time and space) swerve of atoms falling in the void, which aptly describes the unexpected directions taken in subtle free improvisation from this French trio, led by bassist Louis-Michel Marion, with Jacques Di Donato on clarinet, and Philippe Berger on viola. |
![]() Rova: Bingo (Les Disques Victo -- Canada ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $14.35 ![]() ![]() In Stock The Rova Saxophone Quartet performing compositions by Lindsay Cooper, Fred Frith, Barry Guy, and Larry Ochs, live in the studio in 1996. |
![]() Frith, Fred / Hans Koch: You Are Here (Intakt -- Switzerland ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $17.05 ![]() ![]() In Stock Two commanding players from the UK & European improv scene who have consistently pushed the envelope in free improvisation--electric & prepared guitarist Fred Frith and saxophonist/bass clarinetist Hans Koch--present an album of assertive interactions, merging alien environments with amazing technical playing and inexplicable approaches to sound - superb! |
![]() Leandre, Joelle : A Woman's Work [8 CD BOX SET] (Not Two -- Poland ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $89.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock A thorough overview of bassist and vocalist Joelle Leandre's recent work in a boxed set of 8 CDs and a 16 page booklet of essays, photos and credits, each CD bringing a unique grouping from Les Diaboliques to duos with Mat Maneri, Fred Frith, Lauren Newton, & Jean-Luc Cappozzo, plus one solo disc and a quartet with Zlatko Kaucic, Evan Parker and Augusti Fernandez; magnificent. |
![]() Ackley, Bruce / Fred Frith / Henry Kaiser / Aram Shelton: Unexpected Twins (Relative Pitch -- USA ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $12.55 ![]() ![]() In Stock Born out of Eugene Chadbourne's Twins band concepts from the 70s, which included over time saxophonist Bruce Ackley, and guitarists Henry Kaiser, and Fred Frith; fast forward to 2018 as Ackley & Frith return to the concept with Henry Kaiser and saxophonist Aram Shelton to revisit the original approach through pieces by those artists plus Steve Lacy, Eugene Chadbourne, and John Zorn. |
![]() Frith, Fred : All Is Always Now (Live at the Stone) [3 CDs] (Intakt -- Switzerland ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $41.35 ![]() ![]() In Stock Guitarist Fred Frith performed 80 concerts at NY's The Stone between 2006-2016, in diverse configurations of duos, trios, quartets and large ensembles with some of the planet's finest improvisers, of which 23 recordings, titled from NY Times headlines of each concert's day, are presented in this essential 3-CD package, which includes a 24 page booklet detailing the collection. |
![]() Frith, Fred / Hardy Fox: A Day Hanging Dead Between Heaven And Earth (Klanggalerie -- Austria ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $16.15 ![]() ![]() In Stock Fred Frith's solo career started on the West Coast Ralph Records label, home of The Residents; Frith met Residents front man Hardy Fox in passing in 1991, making recordings on a Pacific beach using Fox's Walkman, which they brought to a multi-track studio to record the basis for an ultimately unreleased album, now revived decades later as Fox rediscovered this fascinating material. |
![]() Vergara, Benjamin / Fred Frith: Fanfarrisimo [VINYL] (Tour de Bras -- Canada ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $17.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Recording in Chile at the University Austral in 2018, trumpeter Benjamin Vergara and guitarist Fred Frith take us on two extended journeys through free electroacoustic improvisation, Frith's providing diverse and intense sonic environments over which Vergara's virtuosic and intuitive approach to the trumpet soars; impressive, creative, cathartic. |
![]() Coxhill, Lol / Fred Frith: French Gigs (Klanggalerie -- Austria ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $16.15 ![]() ![]() In Stock A uniquely eccentric free improv album by Fred Frith on electric guitar and Lol Coxhill on soprano sax, originally released in 1983 on the French AAA label, the album assembles recordings from the "Musiques de Traverses" Festival 1981, 1978 concerts in Sainte Croix, in Poitiers, and at M.J.C. Aliénor D'Aquitaine in Limoges, plus additional material from 1999 in Munchen & London. |
![]() Skeleton Crew (Frith / Cora / Parkins): Free Dirt (Live) [2 CDs] (Klanggalerie -- Germany ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $20.65 ![]() ![]() In Stock One of the most intense and unusual of the 80s Downtown NY groups merging rock and improvisation with strong attitudes and incredible musical concepts, these live recordings, including songs never before released, are taken from American and European concerts by the trio of guitarist Fred Frith, cellist Tom Cora, and either electric harpist Zeena Parkins or reedist Dave Newhouse. |
![]() Ensemble SuperMusique: Commutation (Ambiances Magnetiques -- Canada ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $12.55 ![]() ![]() In Stock Ensemble Supermusique, Montreal's premiere open-minded improvising ensemble, here led by saxophonist & vocalist Joane Hetu and conducted by percussionist Danielle Palardy Roger, present a live concert of graphic scores dating back to 1920, with works from Fred Frith (Stone, Brick, Glass, Wood, Wire), Luigi Russolo, Maxime Daigneault, Emilie Girard-Charest & Anestis Logothetis. |
![]() Frith, Fred / Annie Lewandowski: Long As In Short, Walk As In Run (Klanggalerie -- Germany ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $16.15 ![]() ![]() In Stock Extended and captivating improvisations using complex and extended techniques from the duo of prepared pianist Annie Lewandowski (London Improvisers Orchestra, Powerdove, Xiu Xiu) and guitarist Fred Frith (Henry Cow, Skeleton Crew, &c &c) in a thoroughly modern improvised conversation, here reissued with 11 minutes of previously unreleased material. |
![]() Frith, Fred : Woodwork / Live At Ateliers Claus (Klanggalerie -- Austria ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $16.15 ![]() ![]() In Stock Fred Frith's solo performances are amongst some of his most fascinating, and this live album at Ateliers Claus in Brussels, 2018 does not disappoint, Frith using every inch of his guitar and an arsenal of objects, in tandem with his masterful creative intent, to present an extended and fascinating journey in sound, remarkable in its breadth and bold inventive power. |
![]() Henry Cow: Glastonbury, Chaumont, Bilbao And The Lions Of Desire (ReR Megacorp -- UK ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $15.25 ![]() ![]() In Stock Expanding on the history of Henry Cow in new recordings discovered after the 19-CD Cow Redux box, including: a well-recorded concert at the the first Glastonbury Fayre in 1972, the earliest recordings of the quartet of Martin Ditcham, Fred Frith, John Greaves and Tim Hodgkinson; a 1978 grouping with Phil Minton; unrecorded compositions from 1977 in Bilbao; and a 1976 Chaumont Concert. |
![]() 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. |
![]() Frith, Fred / Nuria Andorra: Dancing Like Dust (Klanggalerie -- Germany ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $17.05 ![]() ![]() In Stock Interdisciplinary Spanish percussionist Núria Andorrà whose background includes contemporary music and improvisation with performers including Agustín Fernández, Joëlle Léandre, Mats Gustafsson, Nate Wooley, and Joe Morris joins Fred Frith in Santa Maria de Palautordera for studio and concert recordings of eleven far-ranging dialogs of unusual and imaginative technique and concept. |
![]() Arrive: Shelton / Adasiewicz / Roebke / Daisy: There Was (Clean Feed -- Portugal ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $12.55 ![]() ![]() In Stock Arrive, formed in 2001, is Aram Shelton's Chicago band with vibraphonist Jason Adasiewicz, bassist Jason Roebke and drummer Tim Daisy, a remarkable album of structured free playing. |
![]() Brousseloux, Augustin / Jean-Marc Foussat / Quentin Rollet : Qui A Vu Ce Mystere... (Improvising Beings -- France ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $12.55 ![]() ![]() In Stock Two large works of improvisation using electric guitar, synth and alto saxophone from the trio of Augustin Brousseloux, Jean-Marc Foussat, and Quentin Rollet, complex and evolving works with a psychedelic edge, blending experimental, rock and jazz into something truly unique. |
![]() Masked Pickle (Scemama / Malmendier / Weil): 7 (Relative Pitch -- USA ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $12.55 ![]() ![]() In Stock A fully free, quirky and marvelous set of virtually indescribable improvisation from the trio of French vocalist Clara Weill (known from her work with Fred Frith), Olivia Scemama on bass and Tom Malmendier on drums, three active international collaborators with powerful technical skills and a strange sense of humor willing to take their music where ever it oddly leads. |
![]() Mayas', Magda Filamental (w / Davies / Caddy / Theriot / Davies / Parkins / Thieke / Abdelnour): Confluence (Relative Pitch -- USA ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $12.55 ![]() ![]() In Stock Composed by pianist Magda Mayas for an octet of superb avant improvisers including Rhodri Davies, Zeena Parkins, Michael Thieke, Angharad Davies, &c. and performed live at the 2019 Music Unlimited 33, in Wels, Austria, this extended work uses a graphic score to interpret 12 photographs taken over an hour observing the merging waters of the Rhone and the Arve rivers. |
![]() Nakatani, Tatsuya: Yama Yaki (Nakatani-Kobo -- USA ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $17.05 ![]() ![]() In Stock Recorded in his home state of New Mexico, Japanese percussionist Tatsuya Nakatani presents a 46 minute continuous improvisation of acoustic percussion, a perfect reflection of his solo performance sets, Nakatani alternating between extremely rapid interactions and reflective and atmospheric environments, always creative and quick-witted through staggeringly impressive playing. |
![]() Rova Saxophone Quartet: The Circumference of Reason (ESP Disk -- USA ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $12.55 ![]() ![]() In Stock Four decades into their project, the SF Bay Area saxophone quartet ROVA of Bruce Ackley (soprano & tenor), Steve Adams (alto & sopranino), Larry Ochs (tenor) and Jon Raskin (baritone) continue expanding their magnificent repertoire with original compositions, collective improvisations, and a piece from Glenn Spearman (Cecil Taylor, Double Trio) arranged by Larry Ochs. |
![]() Schwerdt, Oliver: Storming Bauhaus [2 CDs] (Euphorium -- Germany ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $15.25 ![]() ![]() In Stock Eschewing his many monikers (Birg Borgenthal, Elan Pauer and Ra Ra da Boff) pianist Oliver Schwerdt steps away from EUPHORIUM_freakestra, uses his given name, and takes the stage of the Bauhaus building in Dessau where such legends as Fred van Hove and Alexander von Schlippenbach have played, to record these four exemplary and extended, kinetic & free solo piano improvisations. |
![]() Skumsnes Moe, Guro / Philippe Petit: Guro Skumsnes Moe & Philippe Petit (Public Eyesore -- USA ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $11.65 ![]() ![]() In Stock Bringing together two noise improvisers and experimenters, Guro Skumsnes Moe from Sult and MoE performing on octabass & electric bass, and Philippe Petit (who has albums on Aural Terrains, Monotype and Bolt) performing on synthesizer and turntables, both also providing vocal utterance, for two thick journeys of twisted, diverse and often deep sonics bridged by an abstract interlude. |
![]() Various Artists: Redrawn: soccer Committe & machinefabriek remixed and covered (Machinefabriek -- The Netherlands ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $10.75 ![]() ![]() In Stock soccer Committee and Machinefabriek's duo album from 2008 is remixed by artists Nate Wooley, Francisco Lopez, Taylor Deupree, Lawrence English, Xela, &c. &c. |
![]() Various: Amsterdam . Berlin . Moscow . Losoncy [2 CDs] (Edition Wandelweiser Records -- Germany ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $11.65 ![]() ![]() 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. |
![]() Frith, Fred / Susana Santos Silva: Laying Demons To Rest (RogueArt -- France ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $15.25 ![]() ![]() In Stock An evocative album of sublime improvisation between guitarist Fred Frith and trumpeter Susana Santo Silva, recorded live for France Musique/Radio France at Motoco, Mulhouse as part of Festival Météo in 2021, the two inspiring remarkable force and assertive direction in a darkly spirited conversation of deep introspection and cathartic exorcism; magnificent! |
![]() Frith, Fred / Sudhu Tewari / Cenk Ergn: Lock Me Up, Lock Me Down (Carrier Records -- USA ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $11.65 ![]() ![]() In Stock Recorded thirteen years before this release and rediscovered during pandemic lockdowns, the improvising and extremely open-minded trio of Fred Frith on electric guitar, Sudhu Tewari on percussion (or as credited, "recuperated junk") and Cenk Ergun on electronics recorded these seven superb improvisations in the studio at Expression College for Digital Arts, in Emeryville, CA. |
![]() Frith, Fred: Guitar Solos/Fifty [VINYL 2 LPs] (Week-End Records -- Germany ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $53.05 ![]() ![]() In Stock While still a member of Henry Cow, guitarist Fred Frith released his first solo album simply titled Guitar Solos in 1974, a remarkable album of expression through preparations, treatments and effects; 50 years later Frith expands on that album with new compositions using a similar setup as the original, paired in this 2-LP release with the remastered original album. |
![]() Durrant, Phil / Daniel Thompson: Live / Studio [Used Item] (Bead -- UK ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $9.00 ![]() ![]() 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. |
![]() Cosa Brava (Frith / Parkins / Kihlstedt / Bossi / Ismaily): Z Sides (Klanggalerie -- Austria ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $17.05 ![]() ![]() In Stock Guitarist & vocalist Fred Frith leads the highly creative quintet of Zeena Parkins on keys & voice, Carla Kihlstedt on violin & voice, Mathias Bossi on drums and Shahzad Ismaily on bass, merging free improv, rock and experimental forms; drawn from live performances recorded by The Normal Conquest, this set of compositions captures the group's dynamic interplay and remarkable inventiveness. |
![]() Frith, Fred / Shelley Burgon: The Life and Behavior (Relative Pitch -- USA ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $12.55 ![]() ![]() In Stock A compelling collaboration between guitarist Fred Frith and innovative harpist Shelley Burgon — known for her work with Anthony Braxton, Trevor Dunn, and Okkyung Lee — in a series of concise and precise improvisations recorded in Oakland, CA, in 2002 and 2005, as Burgon blends seamlessly with Frith's acoustic guitar to create seemingly telepathic synchronicity and an expansive sonic palette. |
Ackley, Bruce / Fred Frith / Henry Kaiser / Aram Shelton: Unexpected Twins
Skeleton Crew (Frith / Cora / Parkins): Free Dirt (Live) [2 CDs]
Frith, Fred / Evan Parker: Hello, I Must Be Going
Frith, Fred / Darren Johnston: Everybody's Somebody's Nobody
Henry Cow: Glastonbury, Chaumont, Bilbao And The Lions Of Desire
Frith, Fred / Sudhu Tewari / Cenk Ergn: Lock Me Up, Lock Me Down
Frith, Fred And Ensemble Musiques Nouvelles: Something About This Landscape For Ensemble
Rova Saxophone Quartet: The Circumference of Reason
Coxhill, Lol / Fred Frith: French Gigs
Arrive: Shelton / Adasiewicz / Roebke / Daisy: There Was
Frith, Fred And Helen Mirra: Kwangsi - quail [VINYL]
Nakatani, Tatsuya: Yama Yaki
Rova: Bingo
Cosa Brava (Frith / Parkins / Kihlstedt / Bossi / Ismaily): Z Sides
Frith, Fred / Shelley Burgon: The Life and Behavior
Leandre, Joelle : A Woman's Work [8 CD BOX SET]
Frith, Fred / Annie Lewandowski: Long As In Short, Walk As In Run
Frith, Fred : All Is Always Now (Live at the Stone) [3 CDs]
Various: Amsterdam . Berlin . Moscow . Losoncy [2 CDs]
Schwerdt, Oliver: Storming Bauhaus [2 CDs]