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SQUIDCO Email Update June 7, 2012

Squidco & The Squid's Ear
UPDATE
June 7, 2012
"As long as there are people trying to play music in a
sincere way, there will be Jazz."-Lee Konitz


Squid Bubbles  Essential Labels

910 Noise
ACK Recordings
Ayler
Barnyard
Creative Sources
Cuneiform
Desire Path Recordings
DMG ARC
Edition Rz
Hot Cars Warp Records
Important Records
Les Disques Rayes
     
Monotype
Nine Winds
Roeba
Rollax Records
Runningonair Music
Setola Di Maiale
Sub Rosa
TAIGA
The Wire
Tour de Bras
Tzadik
United Dirter
Utech Records
 
      Creative Artists
    

• Baby Daddy
• Richard Barrett/
      Han-Earl Park
• Chris Corsano
• Dorner/Leimgruber/
      Landfermann/Lillinger
• Dorner/Rodrigues/
      Guerreiro/Momeme
• Bruno Duplant/
      Barry Chabala
• eRikm &
      Natacha Muslera
• Fega, Roberto
• Elisabeth Flunger/
      Tomas Tello
• Food World
• Vinny Golia
• Alexandra Grimal
• Mats Gustafsson
• Timba Harris
• Janel & Anthony
• Larry Jefferson
• Kalabalik
      (Raoul Bjorkenheim/
      Anders Nilsson/
      Gerald Cleaver)
• L'Ensemble Raye
       
• Lamb/Bradbury/
      Burraston/Ambarachi/Fox
• Daniel W J Mackenzie
• Martin, Haynes and
      Driver
• Mr. Stonecipher Vs.
      Somnaphon
• Eric Normand 5
• Nurse With Wound/
      Graham Bowers
• Pauline Oliveros
• Charlemagne Palestine &
      Janek Schaefer
• Evan Parker & GGRIL
      (Grand Groupe Regional
      d'Improvisation Liberee)
• Pixel
• The Reveries
• Rodrigues/Abdelnour/
      Dorner
• Ned Rothenberg
• Wadada Leo Smith
• Somnaphon
• Eric Thielemans
• Jakob Ullmann
• The Wire
• John Zorn


Squid Bubble




   Jazz & Improvisation

Barrett, Richard / Han-Earl Park: Numbers
(Creative Sources)

Furt and Evan Parker electro-acoustic ensemble member and electronic artist Richard Barrett in a duo with guitarist Han-Earl Park, concentrated, elaborate and energetic improvisation from two excellent players.
   
     Buy      $14.95      Listen          

 
Corsano, Chris: Cut
(Hot Cars Warp Records)

19 diverse and exciting recordings from percussionist Chris Corsano using a single drum set augmented by various re-purposed metal objects, modified reed instruments and bowed strings stretched across drums.
 
Squidco Pick
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Dorner / Leimgruber / Landfermann / Lillinger:
(Creative Sources)

An incredible live recording from Cologne's Loft, part of the "nicht ohne Robert vol. IV" series, from ea-improv masters Axel Dorner (trumpet, electronics), Urs Leimgrumber (sax), Robert Landermann (bass) and Christian Lillinger (drums).
 
Squidco Pick
     Buy      $14.95      Listen          

 
Dorner / Rodrigues / Guerreiro / Momeme: Fabula
(Creative Sources)

A live recording from Portugal's Cine-Theatre Curvo-Semedo of the minimal ea-improv quartet of trumpeter Axel Dorner, violist Ernesto Rodrigues, prepared electric guitarist Abdul Moimeme, and Ricardo Guerreiro on computer.
   
     Buy      $14.95      Listen          

 
Duplant, Bruno / Barry Chabala: La Nuit
(Roeba)

Guitarist Barry Chabla in an improvised duo with percussionist and drummer Bruno Duplant, 3 extended works of rich tonality and understated interaction in a "night" of subtle and informed playing.
   
     Buy      $11.95      Listen          

 
eRikm & Natacha Muslera: Cartouche
(Monotype)

An experimental sound and voice duet featuring eRikm and Natacha Muslera: extreme, convulsive and immersive sounds that alternately surprises and seduces in brutal and beautiful ways.
 
Squidco Pick
     Buy      $14.95      Listen          

 
Fega, Roberto: Daily Visions
(Creative Sources)

A surreal and sophisticated work with a 9 piece electroacoustic ensemble composed by sampling and computer artist Roberto Fega, with audio interludes and vocal aberrations, plus text by Jennifer Scappettone.
   
     Buy      $14.95      Listen          

 
Flunger, Elisabeth / Tomas Tello: Labor
(Creative Sources)

Electricity and metal trash object meet in a banging and sparking session of minimal improvisation from percussionist Elisabeth Flunger and electronic artist Tomas Tello.
   
     Buy      $14.95      Listen          

 
Golia, Vinny: Low and Inside; (Close Call Anyway...) Music for Baritone Saxophone
(Nine Winds)

Multi-reedist Vinny Golia focuses on the baritone sax and the tubax (contrabass sax) in this spectacular album performed with his octet of Ken Filiano, Brian Walsh, Gavin Templeton, Dan Rosenboom, George McMullen, Alex Noyce, and Matt Mayhall.
 
Squidco Pick
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Grimal, Alexandra: Andromeda
(Ayler)

Saxophonist Alexandra Grimal in a quartet with guitarist Todd Neufeld, bassist Thomas Morgan, and drummer Tyshawn Sorey, a weaving and interstellar odyssey inspired by the night sky of the MacDowell Colony.
   
     Buy      $16.95      Listen          

 
Gustafsson, Mats: BENGT [VINYL + CD]
(Utech Records)

A solo release by Mats Gustafsson dedicated to saxophonist Bengt Nordstrom, with Gustafsson playing a plastic Grafton sax, the same used by Ornette Coleman, Charlie Parker, and of course, Bengt Nordstrom.
   
     Buy      $19.95      Listen          

 
Harris, Timba: neXus I: Cascadia
(Tzadik)

Secret Chiefs 3 violinist and leader of the West Coast's Estradasphere, Timba Harris presents a solo album presenting a remarkable extended composition about the environment we live in.
   
     Buy      $13.95      Listen          

 
Janel & Anthony: Where Is Home
(Cuneiform)

Guitars and cello inform a mix of improvised, composed and experimental music from the DC-based duo of Anthony Pirog and Janel Leppin, technically expressive and uplifting melodic music that refuses to be easily characterized.
   
     Buy      $14.95      Listen          

 
Janel & Anthony: Where Is Home [VINYL]
(Cuneiform)

Vinyl edition of the CD listed above.
   
     Buy      $20.95      Listen          

 
Kalabalik (Raoul Bjorkenheim / Anders Nilsson / Gerald Cleaver): Kalabalik: Live At Downtown Music Gallery January 2, 2011
(DMG ARC)

In 2010 Scandinavian guitarists Raoul Bjorkenheim and Anders Nilsson performed this incredible concert at DMG in NYC, accompanied by NY drummer Gerald Cleaver, a breathtaking album of intricate improvised interplay.
 
Squidco Pick
     Buy      $13.95      Listen          

 
Lamb / Bradbury / Burraston / Ambarachi / Fox: Wired Open Day 2009 [2 VINYL LPs]
(TAIGA)

A vinyl-only release documenting live performances by Alan Lamb, Garry Bradbury, David Burraston, Oren Ambarchi and Robin Fox, at an outdoors concert at The WIRED Lab, in rural South West, New South Wales, Australia.
   
     Buy      $34.95          

 
Mackenzie, Daniel W J: Return Written Arrange
(Runningonair Music)

Daniel W J Mackenzie (Ekca Liena) in a release where a variety of musicians were asked to provide recordings from a selection of musical pitches and durations of Mackenzie's own design, which he arranged into these beautiful works.
   
     Buy      $9.95      Listen          

 
Martin, Haynes and Driver: Freedman at Western Front
(Barnyard)

"Crude Jazz" from the Toronto trio of Jean Haynes on ukulele, Jean Martinon suitcase, and Ryan Driver on street-sweeper bristle bass, lovely bare-bones jazz using makeshift instruments, captured live in Vancouver.
   
     Buy      $13.95      Listen          

 
Normand 5, Eric: Sur Un Fil
(Setola Di Maiale)

Bassist Eric Normand's compositions showcase the incredibly talented quintet of James Darling (cello), Antoine Letourneau-Berger (vibes), Michel F. Cote (drums/feedback) and Jean Derome (flute, sax, birdcall).
   
     Buy      $14.95      Listen          

 
Parker, Evan & GGRIL (Grand Groupe Regional d'Improvisation Liberee): Vivaces
(Tour de Bras)

Le Grand Groupe Regional d'Improvisation Liberee (GGRIL) of the St. Lawrence region is conducted by British saxophonist Evan Parker in this live concert held in Rimouski after a workshop hosted by Evan Parker.
   
     Buy      $14.95      Listen          

 
Pixel: Reminder
(Cuneiform)

Norway's Pixel combines indie-rock energy with the improvisational flexibility of jazz, with Ellen Andrea Wang (bassist, vocalist, composer), Jon Audun Baar (drums), Harald Lassen (sax) and Jonas Vemoy (trumpet).
   
     Buy      $14.95      Listen          

 
Reveries, The: Matchmakers Volume 2: The Music of Sade
(Barnyard)

The Reveries (Eric Chenaux (guitar, voice), Ryan Driver (bass), Doug Tielli (electric guitar), and Jean Martin (drums)) in their second release covering the music of Sade in unusual and alluring ways.
   
     Buy      $13.95      Listen          

 
Rodrigues / Abdelnour / Dorner: NIE
(Creative Sources)

A beautiful and subtle album presenting 3 extended improvisations from the patient and masterful hands of trumpeter Axel Dorner, violist Ernesto Rodrigues, and alto saxophonist Christine ABdelnour.
   
     Buy      $14.95      Listen          

 
Rothenberg, Ned: World Of Odd Harmonics: Solo Clarinet
(Tzadik)

A solo album of clarinet work from one of New York's most remarkable reedists, Ned Rothenberg, using circular breathing, multiphonics, an angular melodic sense and a surprisingly polyphonic style.
 
Squidco Pick
     Buy      $13.95      Listen          

 
Smith, Wadada Leo : Ten Freedom Summers [4 CDs]
(Cuneiform)

Based on the US Civil Rights Movement, trumpeter Leo Smith has developed this suite over 30 years, performed here with his Golden Quintet of Anthony Davis, John Lindberg, Pheeroan AkLaaf, Susie Ibarra and a small chamber ensemble.
 
Squidco Pick
     Buy      $25.95      Listen          

 
Thielemans, Eric: EARR Plays A Snare Is A Bell [VINYL]
(Sub Rosa)

Drummer/composer Eric Thielmans presents "Snare Mother suite" and 7 works performed with Hilary Jeffrey (trombone), Claron Mc Fadden, Jorgen Cassier, Peter Jasquemyn (voice), Jozef Dumoulin (keys) & Jean-Yves Evrard (guitar).
   
     Buy      $16.95      Listen          

 
Zorn, John: Templars - In Sacred Blood
(Tzadik)

Over a year in the making, the 6th CD in the Moonchild legacy is a powerful and emotional journey, performed by Joey Baron (drums), Trevor Dunn (bass), John Medeski (organ), and Mike Patton (voice).
 
Squidco Pick
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   Experimental/Electronic

Baby Daddy: Hot Dick
(910 Noise)

Carl Kruger and Mr. Stonechiper (Ryan Lewis) in a noise work with a sexual bent, an effective mini-slab of sound in a 3" CD format, a limited edition release from these 910 Noise Collective artists.
   
     Buy      $7.95          

 
Food World:
(ACK Recordings)

American noise from 910 Noise Collective artists August Traeger and Ryan Lewis, a mix of harsh and atmospheric sound in an EP of wild, untamed and surprising sound work.
   
     Buy      $7.95      Listen          

 
Jefferson, Larry: Journey [CASSETTE]
(Rollax Records)

Electronic Artist Larry Jefferson explores issues of philosophy and loss and this is reflected in this collection of 9 songs & music in a professionally manufactured cassette.
   
     Buy      $4.95      Listen          

 
Mr. Stonecipher Vs. Somnaphon: The Horsemaster's Daughter [CASSETTE]

A cassette release joining 910 Noise and Ack Recordings from Ryan Lewis and August Traeger, harsh American noise that "will destroy the speakers" (Feast of Hate and Fear).
   
     Buy      $8.95          

 
Nurse With Wound / Graham Bowers: Rupture [2 VINYL LPs]
(United Dirter)

The collaboration of Nurse With Wound (Steven Stapleton) & composer/sculptor Graham Bowers in a work creating a musical illustration of what happens in the brain during the last hour and 3 minutes of a major stroke.
   
     Buy      $28.95      Listen          

 
Oliveros, Pauline: Reverberations: Tape & Electronic Music 1961-1970 [12 CD BOX]
(Important Records)

Dense 12 disc collection of Pauline Oliveros' early and unreleased electronic work including her very first piece for tape made in 1961, with the majority of these pieces having never before been released.
 
Squidco Pick
     Buy      $74.95          

 
Palestine, Charlemagne & Janek Schaefer: Day Of The Demons [VINYL]
(Desire Path Recordings)

Charlemagne Palestine & Janek Schaefer in a four part meditative work of shruti box drones, chanted vocals and decaying bells, in a red vinyl pressing with a demon mask insert.
 
Squidco Pick
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Somnaphon: Normal People
(ACK Recordings)

Unusual noise work from Somnaphon (August Traeger) in a 3" CD format, weaving acoustic, electronic, and destructive digital sound into five varied and decidedly not normal pieces of sound.
   
     Buy      $7.95          

 


   Compositional

Ullmann, Jakob: fremde zeit addendum [3 CDs]
(Edition Rz)

A 3 CD box with new recordings of composer Jakob Ullmann's works, recorded between 2008-2011, including "disappearing musics for six players (more or less)", "komposition fur streichquartett 2", &c.
   
     Buy      $44.95      Listen          

 




   Books & Magazines

Wire, The: #340 June 2012 [MAGAZINE]
(The Wire)

On the cover: R Stevie Moore; Features: Annea Lockwood; Bass Clef.; Invisible Jukebox: Jan Jelinek; Plus: Don Preston; Nik Colk Void; Traxman; Flying Nun; live, DVD, CD, and print reviews, &c.
   
     Buy      $8.95          

 

The Squid's Ear The Squid's Ear is Squidco's companion online magazine, featuring reviews of Squidco items from independent writers.
 

   Recent Reviews





Joelle Leandre:
Solo: Conversations with Franck Medioni
(Kadima Collective)


If, Bwana / Dan Warburton:
I Am Sitting In Phill Niblock's Kitchen
(Monotype)


Amir ElSaffar Two Rivers Ensemble:
Inana
(Pi Recordings)


Skogen:
Ist gefallen in den Schnee
(Another Timbre)





   In Stock and Ready to Ship




Black Forest Fire:
Transit of Venus [VINYL]
(Sedimental)
Blackshaw, James:
Love Is The Plan, The Plan Is Death
(Important Records)
Blackshaw, James:
Love Is The Plan, The Plan Is Death [VINYL]
(Important Records)

Brackeen Quartet, Charles:
Worshippers Come Nigh
(Silkheart)
Brotzmann, Peter / Michael Zerang:
Live In Beirut
(Al Maslakh)
Captain Beefheart:
Merseytrout [VINYL 2 LPs]
(Ozit)

Chrysakis, Thanos / Wade Matthews:
Numen
(Aural Terrains)
Cohran, Kelan Philip & The Hypnotic Brass Ensemble:
Kelan Philip Cohran & The Hypnotic Brass Ensemble
(Honest Jon's Records)
Cohran, Kelan Philip & The Hypnotic Brass Ensemble:
Kelan Philip Cohran & The Hypnotic Brass Ensemble [VINYL 2 LPs]
(Honest Jon's Records)

DAT Politics:
Blitz Gazer [VINYL]
(Sub Rosa)
Dumont, Olivier / Rodolphe Loubatiere:
Nervure
(Creative Sources)
El Doom & The Born Electric:
The Teeth That Match My Wounds [7-inch VINYL]
(Rune Grammofon)

Eleh:
Radiant Intervals
(Important Records)
Elgier / Grinenco / Sahlieh:
Veiled
(Creative Sources)
Eriksen Trio, Espen:
What Took You So Long [VINYL 2 LPs]
(Rune Grammofon)

Fire! with Oren Ambarchi:
In The Mouth - A Hand [VINYL 2 LPs]
(Rune Grammofon)
Fujiwara, Tomas & The Hook Up:
The Air is Different
(482 Music)
Gjerstad, Frode / Steve Hubback:
One Foot Moving
(FMR)

Gonzalez New Dallasangeles, Dennis:
The Desert Wind
(Silkheart)
Gray, Barry:
Space: 1999 [VINYL]
(RCA)
Halperin, Jimmy:
Changing Tranes
(CIMP)

Honsinger, Tristan This That and the Other:
Sketches of Probability
(Angelica)
Jerman, Jeph:
For Henry F. Farny
(Trait Central)
Lamb, Andrew:
Honeymoon On Saturn
(CIMP)

Lash, Dominic / Chris Cundy:
Two Plump Daughters
(Creative Sources)
Laurain / Loubatiere / Durant:
Au Dehors
(Creative Sources)
Leaney, Aaron & Chris Dadge:
Continuity
(Bug Incision)

Machinefabriek:
Duotoon
(Machinefabriek)
Millis, Robert:
This World Is Unreal Like A Snake In A Rope [DVD]
(Sublime Frequencies)
Mingus, Charles Quintet & Max Roach:
The Charles Mingus Quintet & Max Roach [VINYL]
(Doxy)

Moe, Ole-Henrik :
Ciaccona / 3 Persephone Perceptions
(Rune Grammofon)
Mount Everest Trio:
Waves From Albert Ayler
(Atavistic)
Nadja:
Excision [2 CDs]
(Important Records)

New Miminokoto:
All About Mimi
(PSF)
Pisaro, Michael:
fields have ears (6)
(Gravity Wave)
Pisaro, Michael / Greg Stuart:
Hearing Metal 2
(Gravity Wave)

Pisaro, Michael / Greg Stuart:
Hearing Metal 3
(Gravity Wave)
Pisaro, Michael / Greg Stuart:
July Mountain: three versions
(Gravity Wave)
Pisaro, Michael / Greg Stuart:
ricefall (2)
(Gravity Wave)

Pitre, Duane:
Feel Free
(Important Records)
Pitre, Duane:
Feel Free [VINYL]
(Important Records)
Reed's People, Places & Things, Mike:
Clean on the Corner
(482 Music)

Schaeffer, Pierre:
Le Trièdre Fertile [VINYL]
(RECOLLECTION GRM)
Soloveitzik / Erel / Davis:
Three States Of Freedom
(Creative Sources)
Susanna:
Wild Dog [VINYL]
(SUSANNASONATA)

Threadgill Zooid, Henry:
Tomorrow Sunny / The Revelry, Spp
(Pi Recordings)
Trapist:
The Golden Years [VINYL]
(Staubgold )
Various Artists:
Eat The Dream: Gnawa Music From Essaouira [VINYL]
(Sublime Frequencies)


Plus: New Clean Feed Titles have arrived and will be on the website in our In Stock section by the weekend:

Trespass Trio: Bruder Beda - Clean Feed (CF 251)

Hairy Bones: Brotzmann / Kondo / Pupillo / Nilssen-Love: Snakelust - Clean Feed (CF 252)

Hugo Carvalhais: Particula - Clean Feed (CF 253)

The Fish: Moon Fish - Clean Feed (CF 254)

Platform 1: Takes Off - Clean Feed (CF 255)


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