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	Grady, Spencer / Fermata Ark / Mark Wastell: Thus : Excerpts From A Smaller Work [Used Item] Label: Confront Product Code: 30885 Catalog Code: core 15 Country: UK		Price: $7.95 In Stock
UK sound artist Fermata Ark, aka Harry Smith, composed this work from improvisations recorded by Mark Wastell performing on cello, double bass and harmonium, and Spencer Grady performing on 5-string banjo, ebow, violin bow and brass slide, creating an extended work of immersive and mesmerizing textures and tones, sounds rising and falling in sublime and passionate ways.
	Jane in Ether (Klein / Mayas / Voutchkova): Spoken/Unspoken Label: Confront Product Code: 30715 Catalog Code: core 22 Country: UK		Price: $13.95 In Stock
Exquisitely delicate improvisation using piano, violin, recorders and voice from the Berlin trio of Magda Mayas (piano), Miako Klein (recorders) and Biliana Voutchkova (violin and voice), balancing spacious interaction with tightly detailed exchanges, fascinating in its exotic approach to sound, texture and gesture in an expressive and passionate set of improvisations.
	Sealed Knot, The (Beins / Davies / Wastell): Twenty [Used Item] Label: Confront Product Code: 30632 Catalog Code: core 17 Country: UK		Price: $7.95 In Stock
After twenty years playing together, the Sealed Knot trio of Burkhard Beins on amplified percussion, Rhodri Davies on amplified lap harp, and Mark Wastell on dual 32 past tam tams, gongs & nepalese singing bowls, performed live at Cafe OTO to record this beautifully captured, contemplative concert of tone, texture and ringing sound, like a 20-year dream reflected.
	Oxley, Tony / Alan Davie: Elaboration Of Particulars Label: Confront Product Code: 30281 Catalog Code: core 20 Country: UK		Price: $13.95 Out of Stock
Five startlingly modern and fascinating dialogs from the duo of multi-instrumentalist and artist Alan Davie and percussionist Tony Oxley, active in the 1970s around The Alan Davie Music Workshop, is heard in Five startlingly modern and fascinating dialogs from the duo of multi-instrumentalist and artist Alan Davie and percussionist Tony Oxley, active in the 1970s around The Alan Davie Music Workshop, is heard in these never previously released recordings from 1977-78 captured at Davie's home studio, Oxley performing on percussion and electronics and Davie on piano, percussion and ring modulator.these never previously released recordings from 1977-78 captured at Davie's home studio, Oxley on percussion and electronics and Davie on piano, percussion and ring modulator.
	Abrahams, Chris / Mark Wastell: A Thousand Sacred Steps Label: Confront Product Code: 30250 Catalog Code: confront core 01EP Country: UK		Price: $9.95 Out of Stock
Drenched in beautiful ambiance, this inspired and spiritual meeting between Necks pianist Chris Abrahams and percussionist Mark Wastell performing on tam-tam and cymbals, was recorded while The Necks were in residence at Cafe Oto in London, the empathy between the two immediately evident in their graceful approach to these four evolving improvisations.
	Cooper, Mike / Duck Baker : Cumino In Mia Cucina Label: Confront Product Code: 30203 Catalog Code: core 19 Country: UK		Price: $13.95 In Stock
Having been acquainted with each other for decades but never finding the opportunity to record, improvising American guitarist Duck Baker and British guitarist Mike Cooper finally found their chance in 2010 while both were in Rome, taking two acoustic nylon Spanish guitars into the studio to record these three extended, intertwining improvisations.
	IST (Davies / Fell / Wastell) + John Butcher / Phil Durrant: A More Attractive Way [5 CD BOX SET + 20 page booklet] Label: Confront Product Code: 30008 Catalog Code: core 21 Country: UK		Price: $44.95 Out of Stock
A comprehensive album of live performances from IST (Rhodri Davies: harp, preparations; Simon H. Fell: double bass, preparations; Mark Wastell: violoncello, preparations) between 1996 and 2000, beginning with their concert at Club Orange in London and including concerts in London, Billericay, Norwich and Cambridge, with a 20 page booklet of photos and text from the band & collaborators.
	Frequency Disasters (Beresford / Magaletti / Martino): Frequency Disasters Label: Confront Product Code: 29579 Catalog Code: core 18 Country: UK		Price: $13.95 In Stock
Pianist & improviser Steve Beresford performing on prepared piano, toys & electronic, percussionist Valentina Magaletti and bass player Pierpaolo Martino are heard in this cataclysmically interesting album based around Beresford's compositions, each piece a vignette that merges elements of free improv, rock, sound & avant structures in inventive and compelling ways.
	Sealed Knot, The (Beins / Davies / Wastell): Twenty Label: Confront Product Code: 29578 Catalog Code: core 17 Country: UK		Price: $13.95 In Stock
After twenty years playing together, the Sealed Knot trio of Burkhard Beins on amplified percussion, Rhodri Davies on amplified lap harp, and Mark Wastell on dual 32 past tam tams, gongs & nepalese singing bowls, performed live at Cafe OTO to record this beautifully captured, contemplative concert of tone, texture and ringing sound, like a 20-year dream reflected.
	Sugimoto, Taku / Takashi Masubuchi: Live At Otooto & Permian Label: Confront Product Code: 29577 Catalog Code: core 16 Country: UK		Price: $13.95 In Stock
Two extremely compatible guitarists are heard in two live recordings in Tokyo, Japan, at OTOOTO and at Permian, in 2017 & 2018, using unusual tunings, extended techniques and a patient sense of space and momentum that allows each of their contributions to resonate distinctively while maintaining a confident dialog of connected abstraction and exploration.
	Grady, Spencer / Fermata Ark / Mark Wastell: Thus : Excerpts From A Smaller Work Label: Confront Product Code: 29576 Catalog Code: core 15 Country: UK		Price: $13.95 In Stock
UK sound artist Fermata Ark, aka Harry Smith, composed this work from improvisations recorded by Mark Wastell performing on cello, double bass and harmonium, and Spencer Grady performing on 5-string banjo, ebow, violin bow and brass slide, creating an extended work of immersive and mesmerizing textures and tones, sounds rising and falling in sublime and passionate ways.
	Seen, The: For Sake Of Joy Of Study Of Oneself Together Label: Confront Product Code: 29575 Catalog Code: core 14 Country: UK		Price: $13.95 In Stock
Inspired by a work by John Stevens from 1991, Mark Wastell developed this work merging narration and improvisation by transcribing the text from Steven's performance, preseanted here by an electroacoustic ensemble including Phil Durrant, Dominic Lash, Bertrand Denzler, Jennifer Allum &c, yielding an enveloping and fascinatingly mysterious piece presented in two versions.
	Endresen, Sidsel / Jan Bang: Hum [Used Item] Label: Confront Product Code: 28958 Catalog Code: CORE 003CD Country: UK		Price: $9.95 In Stock
Using sampler, dictaphone, and voice, the duo of Sidsel Endresen and Jan Bang improvise and interact to create unorthodox hybrids of fractured electronics and articulated word, as edgy and engaging as it is unusual, captured live at Victoria Nasjonal Jazzscene, in Oslo, Norway in 2016, a great followup to Bang's "And Poppies From Kandahar" Samadhi album.
	Dorner, Axel / Jason Kahn: For Berner Munster (Im Berner Munster) [Used Item] Label: Confront Product Code: 28955 Catalog Code: ccs 91 Country: UK		Price: $12.95 In Stock
The pairing of German trumpeter Axel Dorner, and NY-born experimental artist Jason Kahn living and performing in Zurich, brings the tradition of avant free jazz and nonidiomatic improvisation into an unusual merging of techniques and approaches, each applying their advanced virtuosity to this intense concert, recorded during Hamburg's Zoom In Festival, 2017.
	Demierre, Jacques / Anouck Genthon: Teyerit [Used Item] Label: Confront Product Code: 28951 Catalog Code: ccs 88 Country: UK		Price: $9.95 In Stock
A series of unusual compositions originally written by Jacques Demmiere and Vincent Barras, here reworked by Demmiere and violinist Anouck Genthon, each piece focusing on sounds, breaths, frictions, silences, vowels and consonants, weaving and complementing each other through a mix of traditional, extended and unconventional techniques; fascinating.
	Rowe, Keith / Mark Wastell: Live At I-And-E [VINYL RSD] Label: Confront Product Code: 28733 Catalog Code: CORE 002LP Country: UK		Price: $25.95 In Stock
Performing at The Printing House, in Dublin, Ireland, the duo of Keith Rowe on guitar & electronics and Mark Wastell on amplified textures & electronics are heard in their final set of the evening, louder and more gestural, taking the audience on a long musically referential journey of theme, statement and variations, seemingly traditional yet using unique strategies.
	Oxley, Tony: Beaming Label: Confront Product Code: 28675 Catalog Code: core 13 Country: UK		Price: $9.60 In Stock
Known primarily as a free jazz drummer, Tony Oxley has also developed a framework of electronic sound generation and effects for live improvisation, this album conceived by Oxley and performed with drummer Stefan Holker from Oxley's Celebration Orchestra, demonstrating the great advancements in Oxley's ability to create refined sonic material of great detail and dynamic.
	Virtual Company (Fell / Wastell / Bailey / Gaines): Virtual Company Label: Confront Product Code: 28674 Catalog Code: core 12 Country: UK		Price: $13.95 In Stock
IST, configured as the duo of double bassist Simon H. Fell and cellist/percussionist Mark Wastell, performing a virtual quartet at London's Cafe OTO, using using pre-recorded fragments of solo work from late guitarist Derek Bailey and tap dancer Will Gaines, combined with sections of silence of unforeseeable length, and then combined with the live musicians; amazing.
	Davies, Rhodri : Transversal Time Label: Confront Product Code: 28589 Catalog Code: core 11 Country: UK		Price: $13.95 Out of Stock
Assigning different times systems--standard time, decimal and hex time--to different musicians, harpist Rhodri Davies develops an electroacoustic improvisational environment of unusual perception and sensation, performed live in Cardiff in 2018 with Ryoko Akama, Sara Hughes, Sofia Jernberg, Pia Palme, Andre Parkinson, Lucy Railton, Pat Thomas, & Dafne Vicente.
	Cooper, Mike / Mark Wastell: Sound Mirrors Label: Confront Product Code: 28344 Catalog Code: core 10 Country: UK		Price: $13.95 In Stock
Lapsteel guitarist and electronic artist Mike Cooper and percussionist Mark Wastell, employing a paiste 32" tam tam and a shruti box, pay homage to the large acoustic sound mirrors used in Britain from 1916 to 1930 as an early form or radar, each of their detailed improvisation referencing one of the locations on the British south and northeast coasts.
	Burn, Chris / Philip Thomas: as if as Label: Confront Product Code: 28070 Catalog Code: core 09 Country: UK		Price: $13.95 In Stock
Contemporary composer, improviser and pianist Chris Burn in 4 lively, playful and fasciatingly structured works, as heard in Philip Thomas's renderings: "as if as"; "only the snow"; a transcription of Derek Bailey's "from ten, two, and three" in 6 parts; "pressings and screening" in 4 parts; and "the sky a silver dissonance" with Kate Ledger as a 2nd pianist.
	Eastley, Max / Fergus Kelly / Mark Wastell: The Map Is Not The Territory Label: Confront Product Code: 27958 Catalog Code: core 08 Country: UK		Price: $13.95 Out of Stock
The 8th release on Confront's Core series of factory-pressed CDs brings together improvisers Max Eastley, Fergus Kelly and Mark Wastell, employing electroacoustic devices, invented instruments, metal percussion, a piano frame and tam tam to create a rich and mysterious sound world, darkly hopeful emanations in a nighttime traversal across unknown lands.
	Speak Easy (Wassermann / Minton / Lehn / Blume): @ Konfrontationen Label: Confront Product Code: 27945 Catalog Code: ccs 99 Country: UK		Price: $12.95 In Stock
Since 2009 the UK & European ea-improvising quartet Speak Easy with two remarkable vocalists, Phil Minton and Ute Wasserman (also on birdcall whistles), Thomas Lehn on analog synthesizer and Martin Blume on drums & percussion, have startled and amazed listeners, as heard here in this extended performance at the 2016 Festival Konfrontationen in Nickelsdorf.
	Hymn (Dowding / Hallett / Ross): Silence, Then Birds Label: Confront Product Code: 27942 Catalog Code: ccs 96 Country: UK		Price: $12.95 In Stock
Mysteriously evolving improvisations from the trio of Chris Dowding on trumpet, Sylvia Hallett on violin, bicycle wheel & saw, and Dave Ross using a self-designed time modulator, in two recordings from St. Paul's Church in Marylebone and one at Camouflage in Norwich, ea-improv that has a natural feeling and beautifully paced development; fascinating.
	Davies, Rhodri / David Sylvian / Mark Wastell: There Is No Love [WHITE VINYL RSD] Label: Confront Product Code: 27306 Catalog Code: CORE 001LP Country: UK		Price: $28.95 Out of Stock
Confront initiates their new Core Series with the text piece "There Is No Love" with David Sylvian on voice, vocal treatments and electronics, Rhodri Davies on harp, vibraphone and radio, and Mark Wastel on tam tam and percussion, a sophisticated spoken word piece of shadowy atmosphere and innuendo, leveraging approaches from experimental, improvised and composed music.
	Schindler, Udo: Pneuma_Extreme Label: Confront Product Code: 26597 Catalog Code: ccs 94 Country: UK		Price: $12.95 Out of Stock
Selected short pieces for C double bass clarinet from German multi-reedist Udo Schinder, recorded live at his performance space for avant, free, and sound-oriented improvisation, Salon fur Klang + Kunst, in Krailling, Munich; Schindler presents a diverse set of approaches recorded to give strength and warmth to both subtle and vociferous statements.
	Arthurs, Tom: Augmented Nature Label: Confront Product Code: 26595 Catalog Code: ccs 92 Country: UK		Price: $12.95 In Stock
A one-take improvisation recorded in Berlin by trumpeter Tom Arthurs, caught on New Year's Day 2018 using piccolo trumpet, mutes and binaural field recordings, intended for headphone listening, as he provides an incredible sense of location while stimulating his listener with subtle interventions that ultimately act as a backdrop for his distinctive and sly soloing.
	De Saram, Mandhira / Benoit Delbecq: Spinneret Label: Confront Product Code: 26455 Catalog Code: core 06 Country: UK		Price: $12.95 Out of Stock
Delicate improvised interaction based around a day of meditative composing from London-based violinist Mandhira de Saram, a founding member and leader of the Ligeti Quartet, and French pianist Benoit Delbecq, an active improviser also involved in theater, dance, and visual arts; here the two use profound control and mastery to create intensity without excess.
	Dorner, Axel / Jason Kahn: For Berner Munster (Im Berner Munster) Label: Confront Product Code: 26225 Catalog Code: ccs 91 Country: UK		Price: $12.95 In Stock
The pairing of German trumpeter Axel Dorner, and NY-born experimental artist Jason Kahn living and performing in Zurich, brings the tradition of avant free jazz and nonidiomatic improvisation into an unusual merging of techniques and approaches, each applying their advanced virtuosity to this intense concert, recorded during Hamburg's Zoom In Festival, 2017.
	Benford, Douglas: For Now Label: Confront Product Code: 26224 Catalog Code: ccs 90 Country: UK		Price: $12.95 Out of Stock
Sprawl Imprint label leader Douglas Benford developed this fascinatingly layered composition with a diverse set of instruments, objects, and field recordings from captures made at the Stockholm Music Museum and at performances in Lithuania and England between 2009 and 2017, assembling them to create this exceptional odyssey of concrete, ambient and ethnic sources.
	Andersen, Arild / Clive Bell / Mark Wastell: Tales Of Hackney Label: Confront Product Code: 25899 Catalog Code: core 05 Country: UK		Price: $12.95 In Stock
World instrumentation of shakuhachi, thai flute, shinobue, thai mouth organ, and shruti box blends with western orchestration of double bass, percussion and electronics as Clive Bell, Arild Andersen, and Mark Wastell come together in the studio after their well-received concert at Cafe Oto in London to develop these beautifully lyrical improvisations.
	Endresen, Sidsel / Jan Bang: Hum Label: Confront Product Code: 25898 Catalog Code: CORE 003CD Country: UK		Price: $16.95 In Stock
Using sampler, dictaphone, and voice, the duo of Sidsel Endresen and Jan Bang improvise and interact to create unorthodox hybrids of fractured electronics and articulated word, as edgy and engaging as it is unusual, captured live at Victoria Nasjonal Jazzscene, in Oslo, Norway in 2016, a great followup to Bang's "And Poppies From Kandahar" Samadhi album.
	Demierre, Jacques / Anouck Genthon: Teyerit Label: Confront Product Code: 25897 Catalog Code: ccs 88 Country: UK		Price: $11.95 In Stock
A series of unusual compositions originally written by Jacques Demmiere and Vincent Barras, here reworked by Demmiere and violinist Anouck Genthon, each piece focusing on sounds, breaths, frictions, silences, vowels and consonants, weaving and complementing each other through a mix of traditional, extended and unconventional techniques; fascinating.
	Minton, Phil / Roger Turner: Scraps Of Heard Label: Confront Product Code: 25657 Catalog Code: ccs 86 Country: UK		Price: $11.95 Out of Stock
London Free Improv Scene long-standing members, vocalist Phil Minton and drummer/percussionist Roger Turner's first album together, "Ammo", was released in 1984; the two have continued to record together, and this live recording from 2016 in Hanover, Germany shows the two continuing to create distinctly bizarre and wonderfully personal dialog unlike any other.
	Salis, Giacomo / Paolo Sanna: Humyth Label: Confront Product Code: 25655 Catalog Code: ccs 85 Country: UK		Price: $11.95 In Stock
Creative uses of percussion from Italian drummers Giacomo Salis and Paolo Sanna, who explore gesture, movement, listening, and the investigation of natural materials and found objects, in five studio tracks that present the results of their research in both rhythmic sections and sections of abstract sound, honed from concerts, studio albums, and a collaboration with Jeph Jerman.
	Seen, The: Archive : Volumes Vi - X : 2014 To 2016 Label: Confront Product Code: 25644 Catalog Code: ccs 87 Country: UK		Price: $59.95 In Stock
Five concerts of exceptional free improvisation, recorded in London, the last at Cafe OTO, across 5 CDs of collective ensembles known as "The Seen", presenting of some of the UK & Europe's finest improvisers, including Mark Wastell, John Butcher, David Toop, Dominic Lash, Phil Durrant, Angharad Davies, Jason Kahn, Bertrand Denzler, Yoni Silver, Chris Burn, &c.
	Morgan, Paul Khimasia : peoplegrowold Label: Confront Product Code: 25459 Catalog Code: ccs 84 Country: UK		Price: $12.95 Out of Stock
Paul Khimasia Morgan is a British guitarist and sound artist who performs on a prepared acoustic guitar body and zither, using objects and electronics to create works of tones, interventions and transitions, here in four rich pieces of well-chosen sound delivered with patient pacing, keeping each piece active while exploring the potential of his instruments and devices.
	Maguire, Phil / James L. Malone: Working Title Label: Confront Product Code: 25458 Catalog Code: ccs 83 Country: UK		Price: $11.95 Out of Stock
Phil Maguire (Verz label) exchanges abstract electronics from a variety of lo-fi devices with glitch and aberrant guitarist James L. Malone, a London improviser who has worked with Eddie Prevost, Phil Durrant, Steve Beresford and Adam Bohman, as the two trade strange sonic disruptions, avoiding pandemonium, instead using noise in pointed discourse.
	Bailey, Deriek & Company: Klinker [2 CDs] Label: Confront Product Code: 25457 Catalog Code: core 04 Country: UK		Price: $17.95 Out of Stock
Derek Bailey's Company in recordings from 2000 at The Klinker in London, with four performers--Bailey on guitar, Simon H. Fell on double bass, Mark Wastell on violincello, and Will Gaines tap dancing--the concert presenting various permutations of these musicians improvising, with narrations from Bailey, Fell, Wastell and Gaines punctuating the recordings.
	Edwards, John / Olie Brice: At Iklectik Label: Confront Product Code: 25170 Catalog Code: ccs 82 Country: UK		Price: $12.95 In Stock
Double double bass from the duo of John Edwards and Olie Brice performing live at Iklectik Arts Lab, in London in 2017, a return of sorts as Brice's first live improv gig was opening for the Sunny Murray Trio with Edwards and Bevan; here the two combine, in contrast and confluence as they demonstrate massive technique and concentrative conversation.
	Wolfarth, Christian / Jason Kahn: Percussion / Voice Label: Confront Product Code: 24735 Catalog Code: ccs 81 Country: UK		Price: $13.95 In Stock
An absorbing album of percussion and voice from the working duo of Christian Wolfarth on drums and percussion, and Jason Kahn on voice, for two extended improvisations of cathartic vocal expression and assertive rhythmic and reflective percussive accompaniment, balancing eccentric and mesmerizing sound in gripping and compelling ways.
	Schindler, Udo: Botenstoffe Label: Confront Product Code: 24733 Catalog Code: ccs 79 Country: UK		Price: $13.95 In Stock
A series of duo recordings between saxophonist, clarinetist and cornet player Udo Schindler and pianists, all recorded at Schindler's Salon for Sound and Art at Krailing, Germany between 2013 and 2016, with Claudia Ulla Binder, Masako Ohta, Elisabeth Harnik, Katharnia Weber, and Lisa Ullen; song titles taken from SONDAGEN (Soundings) in memory of poet Thomas Kling.
	Davies, Rhodri / David Sylvian / Mark Wastell: There Is No Love Label: Confront Product Code: 24019 Catalog Code: core 01 Country: UK		Price: $14.95 In Stock
Confront initiates their new Core Series with the text piece "There Is No Love" with David Sylvian on voice, vocal treatments and electronics, Rhodri Davies on harp, vibraphone and radio, and Mark Wastel on tam tam and percussion, a sophisticated spoken word piece of shadowy atmosphere and innuendo, leveraging approaches from experimental, improvised and composed music.
	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 In 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 Out of 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 In 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.