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SQUIDCO Email Update October 25, 2007

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October 25, 2007

 Squidco

A quick note for this mailing to let our customers know about the upcoming WFMU Record + CD Fair Friday through Sunday, November 2-4. The WFMU Fair is an amazing show filled with vinyl, CDs, DVD, books and magazine from vendors all around the NYC region. This will be our fifth year at the fair, and we'll have two tables loaded with the music we sell, special prices and great deals. It's a fun show, and we hope that many of our customers will come and stop by, we always enjoy putting a face to the name!




Improvisation:


$14.95  Buy 		Akiyama, Tetuzi / Allport, Jeffrey: Live at the Western Front [VINYL]
(Simple Geometry)
Improvised duo of Japanese guitarist Tetuzi Akiyama with Canadian percussionist Jeffrey Allport, using every inch of their instruments in a fascinating collaboration.


$24.95  Buy 		Bang, Billy: Sweet Space / Untitled Gift
(Eighth Harmonic)
Double reissues of violinist Billy Bang's live album from 1979 & studio album from 1982, playing with Frank Lowe and Don Cerry, including previously unrleased material.


$17.95  Buy 		Borbetomagus: Live In Allentown
(Agaric)
Borbetomagus's screaming 1986 live recording from Allentown, PA, revived from its cassette only obscurity, adding the entire second set, never previously released.


$14.95  Buy 		Côté, Michel F.: (juste) Claudette
(Ambiances Magnétiques)
Unusual electronic improv that moves from light to dark with great grooves and unusual turns, from the core of Klaxon Gueule with Jesse Levine on organ.


$13.95  Buy 		Carsick: Carsick
(Drip Audio)
Carsick (JP Carter and Dave Sikula of Inhabitants) in a set of quirky and beautiful improvisations that mix melodic jazz nuance with unusual sonic environments.


$14.95  Buy 		Eisenbeil Sextet, Bruce : Inner Constellation, Volume One
(Nemu Records)
Guitarists Eisenbeil's sextet presents the 27 part "Inner Constellation", a composed-through piece recorded live in the studio without edits.


$15.95  Buy 		Flaherty, Paul / Shoup, Wally / Corsano, Chris: Bounced Check [VINYL]
(Records)
Free punk jazz noize trio of Shoup, Corsano and Flaherty in a live concert from Gallery 1412 in Seattle, 2005.


$15.95  Buy 		Giardullo Open Ensemble, Joe : Red Morocco
(RogueArt)
NY reed & flutist Giardullo's large Open Ensemble, the first release of his G2 music since 1979.


$16.95  Buy 		Gustafsson, Mats / Yoshimi: Words on the Floor
(Smalltown Super Jazz)
Gustafsson on slide saxophone with Yoshimi (OOIOO/Boredoms) from a live show in Sweden, April 2005, a psychedelic drone piece for saxophones and voice.


$14.95  Buy 		Harnetty, Brian: American Winter
(Atavistic)
Reworkings of traditional Appalachian 'holler musics' woven with archival field & radio recordings to create fascinating and unusual modern compositions.


$13.95  Buy 		LaConnor:
(Drip Audio)
Incredible hybrid of styles from Houle, Zubot & Co., incorporating electro-acoustic, improvisation, folk-inspired melodies, samples and odd dialogue.


$14.95  Buy 		Ochs / Sax & Drumming Core, Larry: Out Trios Volume Five: Up From Under
(Atavistic)
5th installment in Atavistic's Out Trios series presents Larry Ochs (Rova), Scott Amendola (Nels Cline) and Don Robinson (Cecil Taylor) in hard hitting compositions.


$17.95  Buy 		Rempis Percussion Quartet, The: Hunter-Gatherers
(482 Music)
Former Vandermark 5 saxophonist Rempis' two-disc live set is named after the Columbia, South Carolina venue where it was recorded in April 2006.


$29.95  Buy 		Ribot, Marc: La Corde Perdue (The Lost String)
(La Huite)
Documentary of NY guitarist and composer Marc Ribot by Anais Prosaic, with archive material and excerpts from 4 concerts recorded in NY's Lower East Side and in Europe.


$15.95  Buy 		Robertson, Herb / Messbauer, Rich / Sayek, Tom : Diablo En Musica - Improvisations
(Out in Space)
Trumpeter Robertson's trio blends free jazz, hard bop, swinging grooves and unusual textures in an eclectic mix of amazing improvisation.


$12.95  Buy 		Staiano's, Moe! - MOE!KESTRA!: 2 Rooms Of Uranium Within 83 Markers: Conducted Improvisations, Vol.II
(Edgetone Records)
Two live conducted improvisations percussion for large group recorded at the Oakland Box Theater, presenting the 6 part Piece No.11: Two Orchestras in Separate Rooms.


$15.95  Buy 		Supersilent: 8
(Rune Grammofon)
Norwegian electro-jazz quartet with their first studio album in 5 years, an intense mix of rock, electronica, jazz and modern composition.


$16.95  Buy 		Tamma (Cherry, Don / Blackwell, Ed): Tamma
(Odin)
Don Cherry and Ed Blackwell with Miki N'Doye's Afro-Nordic jazz quintet in a polyrhythmic and energetic outing recorded live at Molde Jazz Festival in 1984.


$15.95  Buy 		Ullmann, Gebhard : New Basement Research
(Soul Note)
Bass clarinet & tenor sax player Ullman's 4th CD on Soul Note resumes his 'basement research' project, part of his 50th birthday celebration.


$13.95  Buy 		ZMF Trio: Circle The Path
(Drip Audio)
Circle The Path straddles the line somewhere between old-school free jazz, contemporary improvisation, the blues, and standard composition.


$13.95  Buy 		Zubot, Jesse: Dementia
(Drip Audio)
The perfect title for violinist Zubot's 1st solo improv release, a stunning blend of electronics and string meant to reflect the decline of a human's cognitive state.


Electro-Acoustic/Electronic:


$13.95  Buy 		Chauveau, Sylvain: S.
(Type)
French composer Sylvain Chauveau in an album of prepared guitar and sculpted electronics composed for the dance show "Au nombre des choses" (Compagnie Mi-Octobre).


$12.95  Buy 		Fankbonner, Loy: El Pabellón
(Azul Discográfica)
Fascinating compositions weaving field recordings from Frankbonner's Washington Heights, NYC, apartment window.


$15.95  Buy 		Friedman, Burnt: First Night Forever
(Nonplace)
Atom Heart and David Sylvian collaborator Friedman creates electronic kraut-funk, intricate and tactile electronic music, on his 4th full length for his own Nonplace label.


$15.95  Buy 		Mashayekhi, Alireza / Ebtekar (Sote), Ata: Persian Electronic Music: Yesterday and Today 1966-2006
(Sub Rosa)
Double CD of mostly unknown electronic music from Persia (Iran), focusing on avant-garde and electronic composers Alireza Mashayekhi and Ata Ebtekar aka Sote.


$13.95  Buy 		R/S (Rehberg / Schmickler): One (Snow Mud Rain)
(erstwhile)
Mego founder and electronic artist Peter Rehberg met with Schmickler (Kontakta) in 2007 for two days of explosive, dense recording with a remarkable clarity.


$12.95  Buy 		Staiano, Moe!: The Absolute Tradition of No Traditions
(PsychForm Records)
3rd solo album from Sleepytime Gorilla Museum's drummer Staiano, 11 tracks recorded on guitar, loops, drums, and percussion without overdubs.


$12.95  Buy 		Starving Weirdos: Father Guru
(Azul Discográfica)
Freeform extended soundscapes with a slow psychedelic pace using unexpected instrumentation, field recordings and an otherwise unidentifiable sound palate.


Rock/RIO/Prog:


$13.95  Buy 		Dark Blue World: Dark Blue World
(Drip Audio)
Fronted by the poetry and voice of Elizabeth Fischer, DarkBlueWorld creates dark disturbing songs using rich, harmonically complex, melodic rock.


$14.95  Buy 		Fabbro, Guido Del : Agrégats
(Ambiances Magnetiques)
Violinist Del Fabbro (Fanfare Pourpour, Rouge Ciel) present 13 pieces for up to ten players with Jean Derome, Pierre Tanguay in a melting pot of avant-rock & compositional forms.


$19.95  Buy 		Faust: Faust [VINYL]
(Lilith)
Faust's 1st 1971 release, originally on the Recommended Record label as ReR 1, beautifully repressed on 180 gram virgin vinyl.


$14.95  Buy 		Fiery Furnaces, The: Widow City
(Thrill Jockey)
Pop-rockers Fiery Furnaces in their 6th release, a refreshingly clean and unusual set that turns melodic and rhythmic corners frequently over complex songs structures.


$13.95  Buy 		Fond of Tigers: A Thing To Live With
(Drip Audio)
Vancouver's 7 piece double-drum led Fond Of Tigers plays eclectic avant-rock, complex music that incorporates exended technique with exhilarating results.


$17.95  Buy 		Ghost: Overture: Live in Nippon Yusen Soki 2006
(Drag City)
Ghost, Japan's improvising rock collective, in a 2 disc set, a slowly evolving and mysterious work from a 2006 performance; the DVD presents the unedited show.


$12.95  Buy 		Howlin' Magic: Howlin' Magic
(Azul Discográfica)
Utra-fuzz searing acid blues guitar in the mold of Keiji Haino, The Dead C, or High Rise.


$12.95  Buy 		Magik Markers: BOSS
(Ecstatic Peace)
The free-ranging rock/folk/drone duo of Magik Markers in their best release to date, produced and with collaboration of Sonic Youth's Lee Ranaldo.


$12.95  Buy 		Mattin: Songbook Vol. 4
(Azul Discográfica)
Mattin's quartet in the 4th of his "Songbook" series, a concert from Tokyo, where the musicians create "songs" on the spot with bizarre and unexpected results.


$12.95  Buy 		MV & EE With The Golden Road: Gettin' Gone
(Ecstatic Peace)
New York's duo of Matt Valentine and Erika Elder create organic and gritty rock in the Sonic Youth / Dinosaur Jr. vein.


$39.95  Buy 		Neokarma Jooklo Octet: Infinity [VINYL]
(QBICO)
Double LP from a session organized after QBICO's U-Nite VIII expanding percussionist David Vanzan's trio into a septet with Acid Mother Temple's Kawabata Makoto.


$14.95  Buy 		Nowottny, Marianne: What Is She Doing?
(Abaton)
Unique song-stylist Nowottny's 1st full-length in over 5 years is packed with primitive electro beats, low budget keyboards, spacy electronics and her own unique voice.


$13.95  Buy 		School Of Seven Bells: Face to Face on High Places [VINYL]
(Table of the Elements)
Debut 12" release on clear laser etched vinyl for this guitar and keyboard rock trio using "celestial" vocal arrangements in transcendent psychomagical music.


$15.95  Buy 		Sun City Girls: Juggernaut (Original Soundtrack Recording) - A Film By Mark Roman Bodnar and Kyrill Kazemirovitch Protesenko
(Abduction)
CD Reissue of the out of print Sun City Girls LP from 1994, an origial soundtrack for the unreleased film by Mark Roman Bodner set in Eastern Europe.


$15.95  Buy 		Sun City Girls: Piasa...Devourer of Men: A Picture by Antonio Pomola
(Abduction)
CD reissue of Sun City Girls' 1994 vinyl soundtrack LP for Antonio Pomola's film, contains a series of short, folk-based tracks of raw beauty and intense moods.


$16.95  Buy 		Sunburned Hand Of The Man: Fire Escape
(Smalltown Supersound)
All-star version of the collective Sunburned Hand of the Man, the group improv rock band centered around John Moloney, produced by Four Tet.


$13.95  Buy 		Talibam!: Ordination of the Globetrotting Conscripts
(Azul Discográfica)
NYC improv rockers using the vocabularies of free-jazz, Appalachia, Afropop, psychedelia, electro-acoustic composition, and noise.


Compositional:


$24.95  Buy 		Ashley, Robert: Now Eleanor's Idea
(Lovely Music)
Ashley's complete Now Eleanor's Idea 4 operas completed and on one CD with a complete libretto and photos of Chimayo, NM, the town that inspired the story.


$11.95  Buy 		Pavone, Jessica: Quotidian
(Peacock)
Jessica Pavone's Quotidian is a suite for violin, viola, cello, bassoon, and piano composed in 4 movements, exploring the effect of the balance between light and dark.


$11.95  Buy 		Siegel Ensemble, Aaron: Every Morning, A History
(Peacock)
Brooklyn-based Braxton alumni Siegel explores transition-less composition in a work for solo piano and one for ensemble including Matt Bauder and Jessica Pavone.


DVD:


$29.95  Buy 		4Walls: A film by Jerome de Missolz
(La Huite)
A visual documentary of the unruly and incredibly creative world of 4Walls - Phil Minton, Luc Ex, Michael Vatcher and Veryan Weston, from 2004 by Jerome de Missolz.


$29.95  Buy 		Breuker Kollektief, Willem : Amsterdamned Jazz
(La Huite)
Double DVD, first a documentary of the remarkably creative Breuker and his many collaborations, second a concert from 2000 filmed by Daniel Jouanisson.


$29.95  Buy 		ICP (Instant Composers Pool Orchestra): A film by Guy Girard
(La Huite)
Guy Girard's 2004 film of the ICP Orchestra, using visual distortions and contortions to focus on the music of this amazing Dutch band.


$29.95  Buy 		Leo Smith, Wadada / Golden Quartet: Eclipse
(La Huite)
Double DVD, first black & White close camera live recordings of trumpeter Wadada Leo Smith and his amazing Golden Quartet, second a disc of interviews.


$29.95  Buy 		Takase, Aki: Plays Fats Waller
(La Huite)
Japanese pianist Takase goes beyond homage in reinventing and presenting Fats Waller, winning the prestigious German Record Critics Award for the project.


$29.95  Buy 		Yoshihide, Otomo : Music(S)
(La Huite)
Double DVD portrait of Japanese composer Otomo Yoshihide by Guillaume Dero, with live footage and interviews.


Book:


$44.95  Buy 		Bertoncini, Mario: Arpe Eolie and Other Useless Things
(Die Schachtel)
Italian avant garde composer, performer and instrumental builder, member of Gruppo di Improvvisazione Nuova, in a series of works for Aeolian harps.


$59.95  Buy 		Partch, Harry : Enclosure 3
(Innova)
Amazingly thorough and enlightening bio & scrapbook told through Partch's writings, images, scores, documents, newspaper clippings, &c. A remarkable and elegant book.


$10.95  Buy 		Ptolemaic Terrascope: No. 36 2007 Magazine & CD
(Ptolemaic Terrascope)


$7.95  Buy 		The Wire: #285 November 2007 MAG



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