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Rose, Simon / Nicola Hein

Moon

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Rose, Simon / Nicola Hein : Moon (Confront)

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Personnel:

Simon Rose-baritone saxophone

Nicola Hein-guitar, electronics

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Label: Confront
Catalog ID: core 55
Squidco Product Code: 36464

Format: CD
Condition: New
Released: 2025
Country: UK
Packaging: Cardboard sleeve, sealed
Recorded in Berlin, Germany, on September 2nd, 2020, by Adam Asnan.

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"Simon Rose is a musician, author and researcher from London, England based in Berlin, Germany. He performs on baritone and alto saxophones in numerous collaborations and as soloist. He also collaborates beyond music with dancers, visual artists, mixed media, built instruments, site specific performance and more. His research interest is in creative processes."

-Simon Rose Website (https://www.simonrose.org/)
7/15/2025

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Track Listing:

1. Lunar Phasing 9:12

2. Moon 10:37

3. Pull 3:24

4. Earth 5:09

5. Orbit 3:57

6. Gravity 3:52

7. Revolve 4:00

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