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	Weis, Mike: In Low Light (Music for the Winter Solstice) [CASSETTE + DOWNLOAD] Label: Notice Recordings Product Code: 28478 Catalog Code: NTR054 Country: USA		Price: $8.95 In Stock
An album of ritualistic rhythm and hypnotic drumming with subliminal field recordings and environmental additions from Chicago drummer Mike Weiss (Zelienople), using mbira, tongue drum, dholak, changgo, bass drum, cymbals, gongs, singing bowls, bells, dharma bell, and moktak over 8 pieces that express, reflect and meditate on the 2018 winter solstice.
	Akama, Ryoko / Anne-F Jacques: Evaporation [CASSETTE + DOWNLOAD] Label: Notice Recordings Product Code: 28477 Catalog Code: NTR053 Country: USA		Price: $8.95 In Stock
Moving between "object stations" during their performance, Japanese improviser and sound artist Ryoko Akama (Lappetites) and Quebecois sound artist Anne-F Jacques create a flurry of minimal activity, intensely detailed and unidentifiable yet compatible sound using minimal electronics, activated objects, and Jacques' "contraptions and erratic devices".
	Bennett, Ben / Zoots Houston / Fred Lonberg-Holm: Pinkie No [CASSETTE + DOWNLOAD] Label: Notice Recordings Product Code: 28476 Catalog Code: NTR052 Country: USA		Price: $8.95 In Stock
Captured live at Chicago's Elastic Arts, the trio of Fred Lonberg-Holm on cello, Ben Bennett on percussion, and Zoots Houston on synthesizer, work on a nearly microscopic level as they use extended techniques and unusual synthetic timbres, transforming from abrasive and gritty to broad tonal environments, from monumental sound to moments of pin drops; fascinating.
	White, Chik / Xuan Ye: Breath Fractals Label: Notice Recordings Product Code: 28074 Catalog Code: NTR051 Country: USA		Price: $8.95 In Stock
Chik White (Darcy Spidle of rural Nova Scotia) uses a jaw harp, and Xuan Ye (Toronto) uses voice, percussion and field recordings, in this series of rich, peculiar, startling and altogether satisfying recordings that investigate a variety of approaches to their instruments, taking them to the fringes but bringing the listener along with them; oddly entertaining.
	Hands To (Jeph Jerman): Scrine Label: Notice Recordings Product Code: 28073 Catalog Code: NTR050 Country: USA		Price: $8.95 Out of Stock
Sound explorer and composer Jeph Jerman created the 11 pieces on this release while living in the Knob Hill neighborhood of Colorado Springs, using unusual recording techniques he refers to as "guerrilla recordings" like tossing tape decks off buildings or putting them inside running clothes dryers, inching tape manually over the heads, exploiting creative field recordings, &c. &c.
	Hennies, Sarah / Greg Stuart: Rundle [CASSETTE + DOWNLOAD] Label: Notice Recordings Product Code: 26614 Catalog Code: NTR048 Country: USA		Price: $8.95 Out of Stock
The duo of Sarah Hennies and Greg Stuart, who are both a part of the Meridian trio, performing at the Banff Centre for the Arts and Creativity, in Alberta, Canada, for two extended pieces using piano, percussion and objects, employing strategies and improvisation to generate indeterminate sources and sounds that create a cohesive and mysterious narrative.
	Hannafin, Matt : John Cage: Four Realizations For Solo Percussion [CASSETTE + DOWNLOAD] Label: Notice Recordings Product Code: 26612 Catalog Code: NTR049 Country: USA		Price: $9.95 In Stock
Portland-based percussionist Matt Hannafin presents 4 works from John Cage, 2 from the 60s and 2 from the 90s: "Variations II" & "Variations III", where the performer places or drops transparencies to create a graphic score; "One4" for solo percussion incorporating improvisation; and "c Composed Improvisation" for one-sided drums using instructions and chance operations.
	Hoffman, Nick : Salamander [CASSETTE + DOWNLOAD CODE] Label: Notice Recordings Product Code: 25557 Catalog Code: NTR046 Country: USA		Price: $5.95 Out of Stock
The first full-length release from sound experimenter Nick Hoffman since 2014, this professional cassette release uses customized generative software (Side A) and recordings of electric fan motors and metallic objects (Side B) to create unusual sound worlds comprised of concrete and abstract sounds in fascinatingly obscure and captivating narratives.
	Strickland, Chris : Excruciating... [CASSETTE] Label: Notice Recordings Product Code: 24175 Catalog Code: NTR041 Country: USA		Price: $5.95 Out of Stock
Montreal composer Chris Strickland used strategies of "deliberate uncertainty" to direct these 3 pieces of minimized technique, narrative, and emotion, performed by Montreal musicians Guido del Fabbro on violin and Solomiya Moroz on flute, with field recordings creating a hazy ambiance over the slowly evolving works.