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	Cundy, Chris: The Disruptive Forest Label: Confront Product Code: 23800 Catalog Code: ccs 77 Country: UK		Price: $13.95 In Stock
A combination of cyclical themes, made-up folk dances, and invented improvisations from UK reedist Chris Cundy, performing on bass clarinet at the Cheltenham Synagogue for 10 compositions developed specifically for this Confront recording as playful pieces intended as popular music for solo bass clarinet.
	Tin (Dominic Lash / Axel Dorner / Roger Turner): Uncanny Valley Label: Confront Product Code: 23305 Catalog Code: ccs 73 Country: UK		Price: $13.95 Out of Stock
A new trio at the time, TIN is trumpeter Axel Dorner, bassist Dominic Lash, and drummer/percussionist Roger Turner, captured live in three locations during their 2015 UK tour, presenting masterful avant improvisations of sound-oriented work using an immense technical vocabulary to creative inventive and captivating dialog.
	Veliotis, Nikos / Mark Wastell: Live at All Angels Label: Confront Product Code: 23304 Catalog Code: ccs 76 Country: UK		Price: $12.95 In Stock
Two cellists, Nikos Veliotis and Mark Wastell, employ a vast array of expansive techniques and approaches to an actively reductionist set of improvisations, using the natural reverb of All Angels church in Turnham Green, London as a third voice, as the duo listens attentively and advance their interchanges in intricate and riveting ways.
	Collusion Duo (Nick Smith / Mark Wastell): Refraction Label: Confront Product Code: 23303 Catalog Code: ccs 75 Country: UK		Price: $13.95 In Stock
Violinist and percussionist Nick Smith, having access to St. Mary's Church at Great Baddow for music performance and rehearsals, made his first use of the space in 1996 in a duo with Mark Wastell on violincello, preparations and percussion, where they used the acoustics of the church to enhance their detailed and absorbing improvisations.
	Wadham, Rachael / Philippe Lenglet / Bruno Duplant: everydayisagoodday Label: Confront Product Code: 23302 Catalog Code: ccs 74 Country: UK		Price: $13.95 In Stock
Starting from John Cage's Zen quote--"Every day is a good day"--the trio of Rachael Wadham on piano, Philippe Lenglet on acoustic guitar and cithar (a type of harp), and contrabass, recorded these improvisations approaching their instruments not for melodies but as tools for experimentation, from which this trio finds a wealth of inventive sound.
	Jerman / Salis / Sanna: KIO GE Label: Confront Product Code: 23217 Catalog Code: ccs 72 Country: UK		Price: $13.95 Out of Stock
A collaboration between American sound artist Jeph Jerman and Italian percussionists Paolo Sanna and Giacomo Salis, twelve intriguing short improvisations using extended techniques and lowercase approaches that include minimal textures, field recordings, abstract atmospheres and organic sounds.
	Shiroishi, Patrick : Ima Label: Confront Product Code: 23216 Catalog Code: ccs 71 Country: UK		Price: $13.95 In Stock
US West Coast multi-instrumentalist Patrick Shiroishi performs an unorthodox set at 2575 Mission in Los Angeles, California, using alto saxophone, bells, electric toothbrush, ipod, pie tin, spoons, tape player, and voice to create a yearning work expressing the frustration of longing and estrangement.
	Fell, Simon H. : Le Bruit de la Musique Label: Confront Product Code: 23215 Catalog Code: ccs 70 Country: UK		Price: $13.95 In Stock
The French Le Bruit de la Musique festival is run by Le Quan Ninh and Martine Altenburger, who invited Simon H. Fell to perform a solo set on the doublebass, the result being this fantastic album that takes the largest of bass instruments through an astonishing array of approaches enhanced by the acoustics of the church of Toulx-Sainte-Croix.
	Jackson / Long / Taylor / Tippett: Four Quartets Label: Confront Product Code: 22689 Catalog Code: ccs 68 Country: Great Britain		Price: $13.95 In Stock
Clarinetist Tom Jackson and pianist Keith Tippett have worked together since 2001, with bassist Ashley-John Long joining them in improvisation in 2009, adding violist Benedict Taylor that same year in London, here meeting in the studio for 4 subtle and expansive recordings.
	Chase, Brian / Andrea Parkins: Avalanche of Routes Label: Confront Product Code: 22688 Catalog Code: ccs 67 Country: UK		Price: $13.95 In Stock
The NY duo of accordionist Andrea Parkins, using self-designed virtual instruments, field recordings, everyday objects and small instruments, and drummer Brian Chase, applying guitar pedals to his percussion, create fascinating sculpted works of electroacoustic improvisation.
	Silver / Sanders / Wheatley: NAX/XUS Label: Confront Product Code: 22645 Catalog Code: ccs 66 Country: Great Britain		Price: $13.95 Out of Stock
Performing together since 2014, the free improvising trio of Yoni Silver on bass clarinet, Mark Sanders on drums, and Tom Wheatley on double bass are captured live at the Hundred Years Gallery in London, in 2015 for a dark and spacious journey in two large improvisations.
	Denzler, Bertrand / Antonin Gerbal / Alex Dorner: Le Ring Label: Confront Product Code: 22545 Catalog Code: ccs 65 Country: Great Britain		Price: $13.95 In Stock
Having performed in duos previously, this trio came together at Festival Noise No. 5, at Theatre Le Ring, in Toulouse, the sound of the group is a "malleable space in which the musicians generate small or bigger shapes, simple and complex sounds, irregular and mechanical rhythms."
	Jerman / Barnes: Goethe Label: Confront Product Code: 22544 Catalog Code: ccs 64 Country: Great Britain		Price: $13.95 In Stock
An extended improvisation of muted sound from the long-running duo of Jeph Jerman and Tim Barnes, performing live at Non-Event in Boston, creating mysterious analog sounds and cycles of drones with underlaying metallic textures creating an environment of suspense.
	Sealed Knot, The : Trembling Shade Label: Confront Product Code: 22079 Catalog Code: ccs 63 Country: Great Britain		Price: $13.95 In Stock
Two 2015 recordings at Exploratorium in Berlin, 2015 from the long-running project The Sealed Knot of percussionist Burkhard Beins, harpist Rhodri Davies, and double bassist Mark Wastell, in a dynamic set of percussive invocations and detailed sound work of unusual technique.
	Brighton, Ian : Now And Then Label: Confront Product Code: 21931 Catalog Code: ccs 62 Country: Great Britain		Price: $13.95 In Stock
British guitar Ian Brighton was tutored by Derek Bailey, and was a member of John Stevens' Spontaneous Music Ensemble and the Tony Oxley Quartet; this release coincides with the guitarist's 72nd birthday, in a variety of setting with a great list of improvisers.
	Schall Und Rausch (Mukarji / Arrias / Dorner / Fagaschinski): Vapour Label: Confront Product Code: 21930 Catalog Code: ccs 61 Country: Great Britain		Price: $13.95 In Stock
Meaning "sound and smoke", the quartet of trumpeter Axel Dorner, pianist Tisha Mukarji, and reedist Johan Arrias & Kai Fagaschinski are caught live at Ausland in Berlin for a set of tonal improvisations based on compositions, creating outstanding textural environments.
	10tet (Akiyama / Kamura / Malfatti / Kinoshita / Okura / Veliotis / Unami / Koike / Filip / Sugimoto Label: Confront Product Code: 21929 Catalog Code: ccs 60 Country: Great Britain		Price: $11.86 In Stock
Ten prominents electroacoustic improvisers--Tetuzi Akiyama, Moe Kamura, Radu Malfatti, Kazushige Kinoshita, Masahiko Okura, Nikos Veliotis, Taku Unami, Toshihiro Koike, Klaus Filip, Taku Sugimoto--performing live at Ftarri in 2013, for subtle and exquisite lowercase sound.
	Cremaster & Sophie Agnel (Fages / Monteiro / Agnel): Isotopic Label: Confront Product Code: 21928 Catalog Code: ccs 59 Country: Great Britain		Price: $13.95 In Stock
The results of years of collaboration between the Cremaster electroacoustic improvising duo of Ferran Fages and Alfredo Costa Monteiro with pianist Sophie Agnel, in a remarkable album of fragile yet rich tones and tonal punctuations, a feast of timbral possibilities.
	Boghossian, Herve : F.E.R. (for Eliane Radigue) Label: Confront Product Code: 21927 Catalog Code: ccs 58 Country: Great Britain		Price: $11.86 In Stock
French composer Herve Boghossian pays hommage to electronic composer Eliane Radigue while asserting his own approach to continuous electronic sound in textures and pulsations, using a laptop recording feedback, plus harmonicas, drums, brooms, tuner and voice.
	Bohman, Adam / Jean-Michel Van Schouwburg: Bagpipes And Blackberries Label: Confront Product Code: 21926 Catalog Code: ccs 57 Country: Great Britain		Price: $11.86 In Stock
A strange set of improvisations from London, pairing Adam Bohman on his unusually percussive and inexplicable unamplified objects with the odd vocalisations of Jean-Michel Van Schouwburg, very much in a Phil Minton mode, for four very unique studio recordings.
	Butcher, John / Michael Duch: Fjordgata Label: Confront Product Code: 21925 Catalog Code: ccs 56 Country: Great Britain		Price: $13.95 In Stock
A live recording at the Jazzfest Trondheim, Trondelag Senter for Samtidskunst, in May 2015 from the freely improvising duo of John Butcher and contrabassist Michael Duch, a superb extended concert of incredible reed technique and concept anchored by Duch's flexible bass work.
	Social Insects (Koch / Badrut): Social Insects II Label: Confront Product Code: 21924 Catalog Code: ccs 55 Country: Great Britain		Price: $11.86 In Stock
Sparse yet intently focused interaction with unusual timbre and technique in the 2nd release from the working duo of Hans Koch (Koch-Schutz-Studer) and Gaudenz Badrutt (strom), pairing reeds and electronics in micro-world improvisations that delight in subtlety.
	Welch, Neil / Rutger Zuydervelt: Tides Label: Confront Product Code: 21923 Catalog Code: ccs 54 Country: Great Britain		Price: $11.86 In Stock
It started as Rutger Zuydervelt, aka Machinefabriek's, request to saxophonist Neil Welch to improvise over a track that he sent to him; on receipt of the track he was so impressed with the details that he created this unexpected and rich work of organized sound from it.
	Akode (Wilkinson / Johannsesn / Hoyer / Andersen): North And South Label: Confront Product Code: 21922 Catalog Code: ccs 53 Country: Great Britain		Price: $13.95 In Stock
Akode is the UK/Norwegian quartet of Alan Wilkinson on saxophone & clarinet, Kim Johannesen on guitar, Ola Hoyer on double bass, and Dag Erik Knedal Andersen on drums, bring masterful experience and youthful enthusiasm together for a strong concert at Cafe Oto.
	Noble, Steve / Daniel Thompson: Sunday Afternoon (Live At The Hundred Years Gallery) Label: Confront Product Code: 21301 Catalog Code: ccs 52 Country: Great Britain		Price: $11.86 In Stock
A recording of two London based improvisers of different generations communing in the resonant surroundings of the 100 Years Gallery, with drummer Noble creating glittering bell and gong like tones over which guitar Thompson hangs fractured harmonics and strange bending chords.
	Wastell, Mark : Quartet Label: Confront Product Code: 21300 Catalog Code: ccs 50 Country: Great Britain		Price: $13.95 In Stock
As close to straight-ahead improvisation as you'll hear from audio explorer Mark Wastell, in an authoritative quartet of free improvisers, with both Olie Brice and Dominic Lash on double bass, Alan Wilkinson on alto sax, and Wastell himself on violoncello.
	Bourne / Davis / Kane: Broken Light Label: Confront Product Code: 21299 Catalog Code: ccs 49 Country: Great Britain		Price: $12.56 In Stock
A live recording at Belfast's Sonic Arts Research Centre during the Translating Improvisation: Beyond Disciplines Beyond Borders colloquium, from the intrepid improvising trio of Matthew Bourne (piano), Steve Davis (drums) and Dave Kane (double bass).
	Kahn, Jason: For Voice Label: Confront Product Code: 21154 Catalog Code: CCS 48 Country: Great Britain		Price: $11.86 In Stock
Two concert improvisations for unamplified voice recorded in Canberra, Australia at the 2015 SoundOut Festival and in Tokyo, Japan at the Kid Ailack Art Hall in 2014, using extended vocal techniques and leveraging the room acoustics and social space between Kahn and the audience.
	Weeks, James: Mural Label: Confront Product Code: 21153 Catalog Code: CCS 47 Country: Great Britain		Price: $13.95 In Stock
A work for two quartets of voices about our relationship with the world, using four text sources from Rutherford Bowey & Westerberg, John Cage, Fernando Pessoa/Alberto Caeiro, and a critiques of "Vermeer's painting The Little Street"; a fascinating weaving of voice and song.
	Rolfsson, Matilda / Richard Sanderson / Mark Wastell: Live at l'Klectic Label: Confront Product Code: 20883 Catalog Code: ccs 46 Country: Great Britain		Price: $13.95 In Stock
The subtly complex trio of Richard Sanderson on amplified melodeon, dictaphones & small percussion, Mark Wastell on tam-tam & shruti box, and Matilda Rolfsson on percussion performing an extended improvisation live at The Horse Improv Club, l'Klectic, London.
	Taumatrop (Fages / Marquez): For John Ayrton Paris Label: Confront Product Code: 20882 Catalog Code: ccs 45 Country: Great Britain		Price: $12.95 In Stock
The duo of Ferran Fages on electronic devices and Eduard Maquez on percussion in a beautiful long-form drone, a drifting and haunting work that hangs off of slowly building crescendos which release to beautifully suspended sonic environments.
	Elggren, Leif / Joachim Nordwall: Prepresence Label: Confront Product Code: 20881 Catalog Code: ccs 44 Country: Great Britain		Price: $13.95 In Stock
A heavy, lo-fi, monster drone set recorded in concert at iDEALFEST, Fylkingen, Stockholm from the duo of Ideal Label head Joachim Nordwall & electronic artist Leif Elggren, using electric hair clippers and analogue synthesiser yielding a thick yet detailed performance.
	Ishikawa, Ko / Tetuzi Akiyama / Hideo Ikegami: Live at Kissa Sakaiki Label: Confront Product Code: 20607 Catalog Code: ccs 39 Country: Great Britain		Price: $13.95 In Stock
Contrabassist Hideo Ikegami organized this trio with frequent collaborator, guitarist Tetuzi Akiyama, and Sho master Ko Ishikawa, performing at the Tokyo cafe Kissa Sakaiki, presenting two sets of extended free improvisation with a unique sense of space and sound.
	Valladoid, Paolo / Gary Rouzer: Directions for Viola and Cello Label: Confront Product Code: 20606 Catalog Code: ccs 41 Country: Great Britain		Price: $11.86 In Stock
Part of a trio of releases including "Reasons for Viola and Cello" and "Viola Cello Room", this album finds violist Paolo Valladoid and cellist Gary Rouzer in a large tunnel in Alexandria, Virginia, their music mixed with joggers, birds, traffic, flowing water, insects, &c. &c.
	Ewen, Sandy / Damon Smith: Valle de Mexico Label: Confront Product Code: 20600 Catalog Code: ccs 42 Country: Great Britain		Price: $13.95 In Stock
Guitarist Sandy Ewen and double bassist Damon Smith recorded these 2 extended improvsations in concert as part a "Desbordamientos" series at Cine Tonala, in Mexico City, pairing live music with screenings of Derek Bailey's 4-part series on improvisation.
	Horns (feat. Bertrand Denzler): Horns 1.2 Label: Confront Product Code: 20599 Catalog Code: ccs 38 Country: Great Britain		Price: $12.95 In Stock
Tenor saxophonist Bertrand Denzler's pseudo-drone piece for the ensemble of Pierre-Antoine Badaroux (alto sax), Fidel Fourneyron (trombone) and Luis Laurain (trumpet) where the players keep the sound alive while moving in a small, pre-established musical perimeter.
	Denzler, Bertrand / ONCEIM: Morph Label: Confront Product Code: 20598 Catalog Code: ccs 37 Country: Great Britain		Price: $12.95 In Stock
Bertrand Denzler composed this pseudo-drone work performed by the ONCEIM Orchestra, allowing the orchestra members to make decisions in order to keep the drone alive while moving within a small, pre-established musical perimeter defined by the composer.
	IST: New York (Davies / Fell / Wastell / Zorn): Featuring John Zorn Label: Confront Product Code: 20597 Catalog Code: ccs 40 Country: Great Britain		Price: $12.95 In Stock
Acoustic string improvising trio IST was invited by Derek Bailey in 2001 for his Company event at Tonic in NYC, here in the entire and intense concert they performed that night, including a 2nd set pairing with John Zorn, pushing the band into amazing and unexpected territory.
	Contest of (More) Pleasures, The (Dorner / Pallandre / Butcher / Sassi / Charles): Ulrichsberg Label: Confront Product Code: 20596 Catalog Code: ccs 43 Country: Great Britain		Price: $13.56 In Stock
The forward-thinking trio The Contest of Pleasure of Axel Dorner on trumpet, John Butcher on saxophone and Xavier Charles on clarinet, is extended with (More) from Laurent Sassi and Jean-Leon Pallandre on phonographies, mixing and microphones, performing live in Ulrichsberg.
	Butcher, John / Burkhard Beins / Mark Wastell: Membrane Label: Confront Product Code: 19879 Catalog Code: ccs 36 Country: Great Britain		Price: $13.56 In Stock
Mysteriously dark electroacoustic improv from the adept trio of John Butcher on acoustic and amplified saxophones, Burkhard Beins on amplified bass drum and electronics, and Mark Wastell on amplified 32" paiste tam-tam, slowly evolving, rich environments in sound.
	Kahn, Jason / Phil Julian: Valentines Label: Confront Product Code: 19807 Catalog Code: ccs 35 Country: Great Britain		Price: $12.95 In Stock
The first meeting of Jason Kahn and Phil Julian, both performing on analogue modular synthesiser, intended to be recorded as material for studio sound compositions, but which was so compelling as improvised work that they chose to release the album as recorded.
	Nyberg, Joacim : Fylkingen, March 27, 2014 Label: Confront Product Code: 19779 Catalog Code: ccs 33 Country: Great Britain		Price: $12.95 In Stock
Guitarist Joacim Nyberg, also performing on double bass, bell and recorder, in a live performance in Stockholm, Sweden at Fylkingen in 2014, using "Wood, steel, air. Hands, fingers, heart" in an open-ended and ardent exposition of his interpretation of jazz.
	Shiroishi, Patrick: White Sun Sutra Label: Confront Product Code: 19778 Catalog Code: ccs 32 Country: Great Britain		Price: $12.95 In Stock
Upsilon Acrux/Corima/Nakata saxophonist Patrick Shiroishi in an emotional album of solo saxophone recorded as a tribute to his grandfather, alone and overdubbed, pushing the limits of his mind and body through haunting, beautiful, and intense compositions and playing.
	IST: London: Conway Hall Label: Confront Product Code: 19772 Catalog Code: ccs 34 Country: Great Britain		Price: $13.95 In Stock
IST, the trio of Rhodri Davie (harp), Simon H. Fell (double bass) and Mark Wastell (violincello) from their 2003 live performance at London's Freedom of the City Festival, 8 years into the project, showing the remarkable sonic language the trio had developed.
	Brassier, Ray & Mattin: Unfree Improvisation/Compulsive Freedom Label: Confront Product Code: 19343 Catalog Code: ccs 29 Country: Great Britain		Price: $12.95 In Stock
A sound work about freedom, choice and politics, performed at Arika's Festival Episode 4 "Freedom is a Constant Struggle" in Glasgow, 2013, from the duo of Mattin (computer and feedback) and written with Lebanese philosopher Ray Brassier.
	Leandre, Joelle / Michael Duch: (Live at) Gramolna Label: Confront Product Code: 19342 Catalog Code: ccs 31 Country: Great Britain		Price: $12.95 In Stock
Two double bass players--Joelle Leandre and Michael Duch--performed as a duo live in at nyMusikk in Oslo, then recorded this album of freely improvised bass interactions the next day in the studio at Gramolna in Trondheim; dark and commanding explorations of deep strings.
	Browne, Mark: Genial Decay Label: Confront Product Code: 19187 Catalog Code: ccs 30 Country: Great Britain		Price: $9.60 In Stock
Using sopranino, sorano and decayed tenor saxophone, Mark Brown recorded these unusual improvisations, generating a huge variety of sounds and tones, and then constructing those recordings into this curious and captivating 40 minute work.
	Kuchen, Martin : ...And Everything Inside Came Down As Dust Label: Confront Product Code: 18995 Catalog Code: ccs 27 Country: Great Britain		Price: $12.95 In Stock
During his residency in Vienna as part of Johannes Heuer's "Vor Anker", Kuchen recorded these curious solo works using saxophone and preparations, 6 pieces of understated intent using unconventional approaches rewarding the active listener.
	Wastell, Mark: Caressed On The Brow By Unseen Hands Label: Confront Product Code: 18757 Catalog Code: ccs 23 Country: Great Britain		Price: $12.95 In Stock
This long overdue re-issue celebrates the unique encounter of eleven like-minded musicians from Japan, England, Wales, Germany, Basque Country & Norway, brought together in the studio for one day only for this daytime recording session followed by an evening concert.
	Sealed Knot, The: All Angels Label: Confront Product Code: 18756 Catalog Code: ccs 21 Country: Great Britain		Price: $13.95 In Stock
The 1st official recording of ea-improv trio The Sealed Knot (Burkhard Beins (percussion), Rhodri Davies (harp) and Mark Wastell (violincello)) is this live concert from All Angels Church, London in 2000, part of a series of collaborations between London and Berlin improvisers.