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	Clinamen Trio : Enclins Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 26201 Catalog Code: cs540 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
The French trio of Louis-Michel Marion on double bass, Jacques Didonato on clarinet, and Philippe Berger on viola are heard in a live recording at Radio France, on June 12th, 2017, freely improvising in understated and rich layers of harmonics and tone, actively subdued interactions in an extended excursion of introspective chamber-oriented improvisation.
	Diceros (Rodrigues / Mira / Silva / Curado / Almeida / Chagas /...): 3 Phases (III) Black Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 26200 Catalog Code: cs539 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
"3 Phases", or 3 aspects of the approach that violist Ernesto Rodrigues applies to improvisation, in 3 different groupings over 3 different concerts at O'Culto da Ajuda, in Lisbon, here in an electroacoustic ensemble with Miguel Mira, Guilherme Rodrigues, Joao Silva, Eduardo Chagas, Paulo Curado, Noel Taylor, Miguel Almeida, Andre Holzer, Andre Hencleeday, Carlos Santos, and Joao Valinho.
	Rodrigues, Ernesto / Bruno Parrinha / Nuno Torres / Paulo Galao: 3 Phases (II) Grey Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 26199 Catalog Code: cs538 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
"3 Phases", or different aspects of the approach that violist Ernesto Rodrigues applies to improvisation, in three different groupings over three different days, all live at O'Culto da Ajuda, in Lisbon, Portugal in 2018, here in an acoustic sax trio with strings, with Bruno Parrinha on soprano, Nuno Torres on alto, Paulo Galao on tenor sax.
	Rodrigues, Ernesto / Albert Cirera / Rodrigo Pinheiro / Carlos Santos: 3 Phases (I) White Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 26197 Catalog Code: cs537 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
"3 Phases", or different aspects of the approach that violist Ernesto Rodrigues applies to improvisation, in three different groupings over three different days, all live at O'Culto da Ajuda, in Lisbon, Portugal in 2018, here in an ea-improv setting with Albert Cirera on tenor saxophone, Rodrigo Pinheiro on piano, & Carlos Santos on field recordings & sine waves.
	Isotope Ensemble: Lanthanum Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 26196 Catalog Code: cs536 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
Creative Sources collective Isotope Ensemble led by Ernesto Rodrigues performed with a large electroacoustic group continues their investigation of isotopes, focusing on Lanthanum, a soft metal used in flints, through subtly-developing interplay the band, moving as one body, reaching several highly controlled periods of passionate improvisation, contrasting with beautifully serene sections; impressive.
	Rodrigues, Ernesto / Guilherme Rodrigues / Adam Pultz Melbye / kriton b.: The Distant Sound Within Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 26195 Catalog Code: cs535 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
Three strings--cello from Guilherme Rodrigues, double bass from Adam Pultz Melbye, and viola from Ernesto Rodrigues--plus harmonium and objects from Kriton Beyer, in a live performance at Kuhlspot Social Club in Berlin, each of the 9 movements a concentrative work named with a three-letter onomatopoeia, as the players draw sound from a mysterious dark distance.
	Rodrigues / Rodrigues / Mar / Espvall / Faustino / Mira / &c.: Sul Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 26194 Catalog Code: cs534 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
Recorded at the Galeria Monumental during the Small Format Materials II Festival, Sul is a large string-oriented ensemble led by Ernesto Rodrigues that includes percussionist Andrew Drury and double bassist Hernani Faustino, alongside Creative Sources core players, orchestrated with viola, violin, cello, double bass, classical guitar, zither, percussion and objects.
	Rodrigues, Ernesto / Guilherme Rodrigues / Fred Marty / Carlos Santos: Jardin Carre Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 26193 Catalog Code: cs533 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
French double bassist Fred Marty joins Creative Sources core performers, violist Ernesto Rodrigues, cellist Guilherme Rodrigues and electronic artist Carlos Santos for an extensive improvisation exploring both lyrical and pointillistic improvisation, themed loosely around a garden quartet or frame, the music detailed, active and formidably sophisticated.
	4! (Patrizia Oliva / Carlo Mascolo / Domenico Saccente / Felice Furioso): Factorial Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 26191 Catalog Code: cs532 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
Free electroacoustic improvisation from the Italian quartet of Patrizia Oliva on voice, electronics, bawu, & objects, Carlo Mascolo on prepared trombone, Domenico Saccente on accordion and prepared piano, and Felice Furioso on drums, cupa cupa, contrabbassa, & sounded objects, using voice and unusual instrumentation to guide unusual and forward-thinking improv.
	Mitzlaff, Urlich: Ten Sonic Miniatures about the "Scream" by Edvard Munch Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 26190 Catalog Code: cs531 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
Using Edvard Munch's famous painting "The Scream" as his muse, German cellist living in Portugal, Ulrich Mitzlaff, presents 10 acoustic miniatures from just over a minute to 4 1/2 minutes in length, including wildly interactive moments of delirium to darkly melodic bowed passages, using his impressive technique to create vivid depictions of Munch's work.
	Zwerv (Taubenfeld / Vicente / Lucifero / Zwerver / Chientaroli / ven der Weide / Hadow): Music From Any Moment Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 26189 Catalog Code: cs530 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 Out of Stock
Guitarist Henk Zwerver leads this collective free improvising band in their second release, now extended to a septet with the addition of Salvoandrea Lucifero on trombone, joining Zwerver: Ziv Taubenfeld on bass clarinet, Luis Vicente on trumpet, Nico Chientaroli on piano, Raoul ven der Weide on double bass, objects, and George Hadow on drums.
	Quinteros / Gallio / Elgier / Von Schultz: Mokita Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 26082 Catalog Code: cs529 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
Cellist Cecilia Quinteros formed this free jazz quartet with Christoph Gallio on soprano and alto saxophones, Alex Elgier on piano and Marcelo Von Schultz on drums, recording in Buenos Aires, Argentina for four spectacular improvisations with idiosyncratic language on their instruments and unbridled enthusiasm in their playing, even in introspective moments.
	Brinicle (McCormick / Bjorgo / Antalova): First Frost Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 25808 Catalog Code: cs528 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
Dynamic and compelling improvisations from the Oslo-based international guitar trio of Brinicle, an improvising trio comprised of Norwegian Hakon Norby Bjorgo on upright bass, Canadian Mike McCormick on electric guitar and Michaela Antalova on drum kit, who met in 2015 to join their interestes in the intersection of avant improvisation and post-rock.
	New Thing Unit: For Cecil Taylor Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 25807 Catalog Code: cs527 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
Dedicated to the late free jazz legend Cecil Taylor, this Lisbon sextet of Paulo Alexandre Jorge on tenor saxophone, Ernesto Rodrigues on viola, Eduardo Chagas on trombone, Manuel Guimaraes on piano, Miguel Mira on cello, and Pedro Santo on drums performs four energetic and well-balanced collective improvisations, respecting and evoking the incredible legacy Taylor left behind.
	Rodrigues, Ernesto / Guilherme Rodrigues / Bruno Parrinha / Luis Lopes / Vasco Trilla: { Lithos } Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 25806 Catalog Code: cs526 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
Recording in the studio in Lisbon, Portugal, the free improvising lowercase/subtle momentum quintet of Ernesto Rodrigues on viola, Guilherme Rodrigues on cello, Bruno Parrinha on bass clarinet, Luis Lopes on electric guitar, and Vasco Trilla on percussion, demonstrate intense control and remarkable concentration through the five parts of "{ Lithos }".
	Sanna, Paolo: Fluorite Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 25805 Catalog Code: cs525 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
Dedicating his album to Paul Burwell and Z'ev, Spanish percussionist Paolo Sanna demonstrates his many years of research in sound, silence, noise, experimentation, musical research and deconstruction through standard percussive devices and found objects, giving his playing a distinctive and personal palette which he plays with superb technique and timing.
	Rodrigues, Ernesto / Guilherme Rodrigues / Andrew Lafkas / Bryan Eubanks: 0 Minutes And 0 Seconds Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 25804 Catalog Code: cs524 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
Lisbon-based viola player Ernesto Rodrigues joins three Berlin-based musicians--cellist Guilherme Rodrigues, double bassist Andrew Lafkas and electronics artist Bryan Eubanks--merging the lowercase approaches of Creative Sources groupings with experimental electronics for a 5-part album that ranges from the subliminal to assertive tones and momentum.
	Fulgosi, Andreas / Carlo Mascolo: Losca Mio Gulfos Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 25803 Catalog Code: cs523 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
Nine improvisations between Italian trombonist and tubes player Carlo Mascolo (Kerlox Dynamic Band) and guitarist Andreas Fulgosi (By-Spiel Project) on baritone guitar, recording in Lisbon in 2017 for calmly developing dialog using unusual techniques and approaches to both instruments.
	Anissegos, Antonis / Christos Yermenoglou: Intertitles Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 25802 Catalog Code: cs522 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
Berlin pianist Antonis Anissegos and Greek drummer Christos Yermenoglou in an album of obscurely titled free improvisations, sophisticated and thoughtful discourse using both traditional and extended techniques, Anissegos inside and out of the piano, as the two converse through understated yet strong melodic threads, a truly lovely and accomplished album.
	Lisbon String Trio / Sei Miguel: From Faust Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 25801 Catalog Code: cs521 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
Trumpeter Sei Miguel joins the Portuguese Lisbon String Trio, his second collaboration with the free improvising core group of Miguel Mira on cello, Ernesto Rodrigues on viola, and Alvaro Rosso on double bass, adding a distinctive voice to their subtle interplay as they present this three part work based on the legendary German character who traded his soul to the devil.
	Lisbon String Trio & Carlos Zingaro: Theia Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 25800 Catalog Code: cs520 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
Adding a fourth string to the collaborations of Portugal's Lisbon String Trio of Ernesto Rodrigues on viola, Miguel Mira on cello, and Alvaro Rosso on contrabass, Portuguese violinist Carlos Zingaro adds an additional level of delicately complex interplay to the trio's exceptional free improvisation, as they pay tribute to the Greek goddess of light and extent.
	Isotope Ensemble: Barium Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 25799 Catalog Code: cs519 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
Large scale improvisation of the most subtle nature from Portugal's Isotope Ensemble led by Ernesto Rodrigues, 17 musicians slowly unfolding this beautiful work of consonance and dissonance dedicated to element atomic number 56, recording live at O'Culto da Ajuda in Lisbon with instrumentation including acoustic reeds, strings, brass, percussion, and electronics.
	Bertch Quartet, The: For Oumuama Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 25798 Catalog Code: cs518 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
Guitarist Henk Zwerver, bassist Raoul van der Weide and percussionist George Hadow, frequent collaborators in the Amsterdam free improv scene, join with Berlin saxophonist & clarinetist Edith Steyer to make up the Bertch Quartet, their debut album a great and embraceable example of subtle, collective free improvisations that merge traditional and non-idiomatic forms.
	Rose, Simon / Nicola L. Hein: Shug Monkey Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 25797 Catalog Code: cs517 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 Out of Stock
A "shug monkey" is a cryptid, a creature that may or may not exist, supposed to have features of a dog and a monkey, an odd but apt reference for the unusual improvisations by Berlin-based saxophonist Simon Rose and guitarist Nicola L. Hein, one of 8 tracks named for unusual creatures and mythological beings, each described in sound through extended techniques and powerful playing.
	Rodrigues, Ernesto / Guilherme Rodrigues / Miguel Mira / Carlos Santos: Penedo Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 25796 Catalog Code: cs516 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
Recorded on New Years Eve in Sintra in the Penedo region of Portugal, three strings--viola from Ernesto Rodrigues, cello from Guilherme Rodrigues, and a second cello from Miguel Mira--are joined by Carlos Santos on electronics for three extended and richly detailed improvisations, active yet concentratively controlled, using impressive and extended techniques.
	Fite, Niklas / Alexander Frangenheim: Sugar Is A Necessary Fluid Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 25795 Catalog Code: cs515 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
Two string players, Swedish acoustic guitarist and banjo player Niklas Fite, and German double bassist Alexander Frangenheim, recording in the studio in Berlin in 2017 for 10 succinct improvisations ranging from quick interactive discourse of a pointillistic nature to near silent meditations using unusual and extended techniques, a quirky and informed album.
	Schiller, Christoph / Eric Ruffing: Trance Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 25794 Catalog Code: cs514 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
Finding common ground between the acoustic past and the electronic present, the duo of Christoph Schiller on spinet and Eric Ruffing on analogue synthesizer present two extended improvisations of tempered interaction, exploring periods of extended sound, timbre and decay, scrabbling inside playing, restrained electronic whines, and active pointillistic playing.
	Colectivo maDam / Ernesto Rodrigues / Miguel Mira: Coluro Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 25793 Catalog Code: cs513 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
The Spanish free improvising quartet Colectivo maDam of Ruben Gutierrez on electronics, objects, Tomas Gris on acoustic guitar, Guillermo Torres on fluguelhorn, and David Area on electronics are joined by Lisbon improvisers Ernesto Rodrigues on viola and Miguel Mira on cello for this 3-part work, the first recorded live at Espacio B, Madrid, the 2nd & 3rd recorded in the studio.
	Lisbon String Trio & Eduardo Chagas: Tactile Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 25792 Catalog Code: cs512 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
A live performance at O'Culto da Ajuda in Lisbon from the Lisbon String Trio of Ernesto Rodrigues on viola, Miguel Mira on cello, and Alvaro Rosso on contrabass, joined in this concert by Creative Sources frequenct collaborator Eduardo Chagas (Variable Geometry Orchestra, IKB, Suspensao, &c), a large work of microscopically detailed and concentrative acoustic improv.
	Stoffner, Florian / Albert Cirera: I'm A Resonant Aircraft Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 25791 Catalog Code: cs511 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
Swiss electric guitarist Florian Stoffner (Manuel Mengis Grupp) and Spanish/Portuguese saxophonist Albert Cirera (Agusti Fernandez Liquid Trio) present the 8 part "IRMA" in concise free improvisations, restrained but alert and quick-witted dialogs that explore their instruments with alternate approaches to each in articulate ways.
	Free Music Septet: Meandros e Vertentes Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 25790 Catalog Code: cs510 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
A live recording from the acoustic septet Free Music 7tet of Ernesto Rodrigues (viola), Luiz Rocha (clarinets), Guilherme Rodrigues (cello), Eduardo Chagas (trombone), and (piano), Hernani Faustino (double bass) and Paulo Ferreira Lopes (drums), performing at O'Culto da Ajuda, for five improvisations from active free improv to lowercase exploration.
	Space Trio (Bratanov / Hajigrudev / Angelov): Space Trio Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 25789 Catalog Code: cs509 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
An album of free improvisation from the Bulgarian trio of Jivko Bratanov on piano, Vasil Hajigrudev on double bass, and Georgi Angelov on percussion, obliquely referencing the jazz tradition while steering from idiomatic tendencies, pushing themselves through dialog that emphasizes unusual sounds through technique, with a strong percussive element from all players.
	Dorr, Welf Unit: Blood Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 25788 Catalog Code: cs508 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
Combining free jazz spontaneity with the urgency of funk and rock, NY-based German saxophonist and bass clarinetist Welf Dorr (Funk Monk) presents his Unit with drummer Joe Hertenstein, bassist Dmitry Ishenko and guitarist Dave Ross, in an energetic album of tunes that combine determination and passion with upbeat grooves balanced by beautiful ballad work.
	Quintans, Santiago / Ramon Lopez: Espadas Como Labios Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 25787 Catalog Code: cs506 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
Translating to "Swords Like Lips", the duo of Spanish guitarist Santiago Quintans and percussionist/drummer Ramon Lopez are captured live at La Fonderie in Le Mans, France for 10 improvisations of strong technical playing with lyrical intent and a varied program of kinetic and peaceful interplay, an album that would place well on the ECM label.
	Zanuttini, Flavio : La Notte Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 25786 Catalog Code: cs505 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
Italian jazz trumpeter Flavio Zanuttini (Abbey Town Jazz Orchestra) in a solo album exploring the relationship between the primordial sensoriality and vision of the Underworld, conceived and presented through extended techniques and often peculiar approaches to the trumpet as he tells his unusual tale of epic times.
	Rodrigues, Ernesto / Eduardo Chagas: Holes and Cracks Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 25785 Catalog Code: cs504 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
A lowercase duo of intense focus and concentrative dialog from Creative Sources label leader Eernesto Rodrigues on viola and trombonist Eduardo Chagas, a member of IKB, Variable Geometry Orchestra, Suspensao, &c., through five recordings using primarily extended techniques and close proximity miking to create unusual textural and alien soundcscapes of great tension and release.
	Masing / Petzold / Rodrigues / Rodrigues: Crane Cries Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 25784 Catalog Code: cs503 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
Emulating the sounds and intentions of cranes through string improvisation and unusual techniques, the quartet of Estonian violinist Elo Masing, German violinist Dietrich Petzold, and Portuguese violist and cellist Ernesto and Guilherme Rodrigues name each of 8 tracks on the behavior of cranes, from forming a flock, migration, fighting, ritual dancing, to nesting.
	String Theory: Tellurium Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 25783 Catalog Code: cs500 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
This supergroup of strings--16 musicians on violins, viola, cellos, double basses, piano, psaltery, zither, and guitar--in an intensely restrained collective improvisation recorded live at O'Culto da Ajuda, Lisbon, Portugal in 2017, as String Theory's 4th album continues their title themes from the physical universe named here for the rare metalloid "Tellurium".
	Rodrigues / Rodrigues / de Toni / Trilla: Synchronous Rotation Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 25614 Catalog Code: cs499 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
A live recording at O'Culto da Ajuda, Lisbon, during the 2017 CreativeFest #11 from the quartet of Ernesto Rodrigues on viola, Guilherme Rodrigues on cello, Gianna de Toni on double bass, and Vasco Trilla on percussion, a sinuous, curving extended improvisation of subtle shades, with certain rotations more forceful, but always gravitating to quietude.
	Animals & Giraffes (Greenlief / la Rocco / Leidecker): Landlocked Beach Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 25613 Catalog Code: cs507 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
A fascinating work of spoken word and free improvisation from writer Claudia La Rocco and the duo of Phillip Greenlief on sax and Wobbly (aka Jon Leidecker) on electronics and live sampling, La Rocco's unexpected text of the mundane and the fantastic repeated, manipulated and mangled, bringing the words in and out of focus as the music and sonic environment.
	Dorner, Axel / Mia Dyberg / Pierre Borel / Ernesto Rodrigues / Tristan Honsinger / Guilherme Rodrigues: Laura Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 25556 Catalog Code: cs502 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
An exciting meeting of multi-generational and multi-national, forward-thinking free improvisers performing live at Klub Demboh in Berlin in 2017, from the sextet of Axel Dorner (trumpet), Mia Dyberg (alto saxophone), Pierre Borel (alto saxophone), Ernesto Rodrigues (viola), Tristan Honsinger (cello) and Guilherme Rodrigues (cello).
	Vazquez, Pablo: Solo 1 (Seres Imaginarios) Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 25551 Catalog Code: cs488 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
Buenos Aires double bassist Pablo Vazquez presents nine solo improvisations using an impressive and diverse set of approaches to the instrument, utilizing every inch of the bass to evoke the supernatural beings of Argentine popular culture, in an imaginative approach to sonic narrative that demonstrates powerful control and masterful technique.
	Rodrigues, Ernesto / Guilherme Rodrigues/ Eduardo Chagas/ Andre Hencleeday/ Carlos Santos : Spiric Sections Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 25509 Catalog Code: cs498 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
The affect of Carlos Santos' electronics and recordings are the foundation of this Portuguese quintet's improvisations, creating an environment over which Ernesto & Guilherme Rodrigues on viola & cello, Eduardo Chagas on trombone, and Andre Hencleeday add subtle gestures of unusual approaches to their instruments, in a mysterious album of lowercase improv.
	Kimmig, Harald / Ernesto Rodrigues / Miguel Mira / Guilherme Rodrigues / Alvaro Rosso / Vasco Trilla: Zweige Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 25508 Catalog Code: cs497 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
The Creative Sources core string improvisers of violist Ernesto Rodrigues, cellist Guilherme Rodrigues, cellist Miguel Mira, and double bassist Alvaro Rosso, with frequent collaborator percussionist Vasco Trilla, are joined by German violinist Harald Kimmig (Trio Kimmig) for a dynamic album that fluctuates from acoustic lowercase to rapid pointillistic improv.
	Suspensao: Physis Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 25506 Catalog Code: cs496 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
The third album on Creative Sources for this 10-piece ensemble with 5 string players, piano, sax, trombone, electronics and percussion, freely improvising in an extended work themed for the Greek theological, philosophical, and scientific term typically translated as nature or physics, in a rich tapestry of meticulous detail and profoundly subtle communication.
	Domeniconi / Schlegel / Suter : Quince Dreams Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 25505 Catalog Code: cs495 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
Three versatile improvisers with pedigrees including Christian Weber, Christian Wolfarth, Objets Trouves, Big Bold Back Bone, &c, the Swiss trio of Roberto Domeniconi on piano, Jan Schlegel on electric bass, and Sheldon Suter on drums use unusual and extended techniques integrated within free improv in this coproduction with RSI Rete Due Radiotelevision, Switzerland.
	Variable Geometry Orchestra: Ma'adim Vallis [2 CDS] Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 25504 Catalog Code: cs494 Country: Portugal		Price: $23.95 In Stock
Two mesmerizing, diverse, and incredibly sophisticated large scale conductions led by Ernesto Rodrigues and an ensemble of more than 30 performers on reeds, guitars, strings, electronics, pianos, voice, megaphone, brass, drums and percussion, rich yet restrained with moments of mystery and excitement, in two complete concerts from Lisbon in 2017 & 2018.
	Escargot (Quost / Emaille / Malmendier / Fertin / Freres): Dart Love Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 25503 Catalog Code: cs493 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
The Canadian free improvising electroacoustic quintet Escargot of Timothee Quost on trumpet and no-input mixer, Camille Emaille on percussion, Tom Malmednier on snare drums, Xavier Fertin on clarinets, and Louis Freres on bass, in a playful and oft-times bizarre set of collective improvisations, wonderfully eccentric work of strong technical skill and unusual techniques.
	Rodrigues, Guilherme / Johan Moir: Hollow Wood Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 25501 Catalog Code: cs487 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
Swedish double bassist Johan Moir, who focuses on extended techniques, preparations, Just Intonation and psychoacoustic phenomena, joins with cellist Guilherme Rodrigues in the studio in Berlin to record these 9 dialogs of haunting string improvisations, pushing the limits of their "hollow wood" instruments to create a vast palette of sound and approaches.
	Miura, Yoko / Jean-Marc Foussat: When Lowlands Consume the Space Label: Creative Sources Product Code: 25500 Catalog Code: cs485 Country: Portugal		Price: $15.95 In Stock
Two approaches to keyboards from Japanese acoustic pianist Yoko Miura and keyboardist Jean-Marc Foussat (Fou Records) recording these extended and excursive improvisations in Paris in 2017, contrasting Foussat's alien and encompassing synthetic and electronic worlds with Miura's sophisticated playing inside and out of the piano.