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![]() Yandsen, Yong / Christian Meaas Svendsen / Paal Nilssen-Love: Hungry Ghosts (Nakama Records -- Norway ) Price: $14.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Chinese Buddhism defines "Hungry Ghosts" as beings who are driven by intense emotional needs in an animalistic way, an apt description of this trio's dynamic and often bristling collective free jazz, with Malaysian saxophonist Yong Yandsen and Norwegians, Christian Meaas Svendsen on bass and Paal Nilssen-Love on drums, performing live in Kuala Lumpur, 2018. |
![]() Biota: Measured Not Found (Recommended Records -- UK ) Price: $15.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock A deeply immersive and meticulously crafted work from the reclusive Biota collective, blending microtonal instruments, electroacoustic techniques, and a wide array of ancient and modern timbres into a richly layered and human sound-world of instrumental and delicate song forms, unfolding across shifting textures and suspended time-the result of more than seven years of collaborative studio experimentation. |
![]() Hemingway, Gerry / Jin Hi Kim : Pulses (Auricle -- USA ) Price: $17.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Captivating improvisational journeys with drummer and percussionist Gerry Hemingway and Jin Hi Kim performing on the Korean komungo black zither . |
![]() KnCurrent (Brennan / Cooper-Moore / Davis / Hwang): KnCurrent (Deep Dish -- USA ) Price: $14.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock An electrifying and richly textured electroacoustic quartet of NY improvisers — Patrick Brennan on alto saxophone, Cooper-Moore on diddley-bo, On Ka'a Davis on electric guitar, and Jason Kao Hwang on electric violin — weaving active improvisations where timbre, pitch, and rhythm share equal weight, as KnCurrent channels dynamic musical interaction into a polyglot, collective voice. |
![]() Cage, John: Chamber Works 1943-1951 (Another Timbre -- UK ) Price: $15.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock A superb interpretation of John Cage's early chamber works, performed by members of Apartment House and pianist Kerry Yong, recorded at The Old School, in Starston, UK, highlighting Cage's intricate balance of rhythm and resonance through prepared piano, strings, and percussion, captured in detailed and intimate recordings by Simon Reynell at The Old School in Starston, UK. |
![]() McCormack, Timothy: Mine But For Its Sublimation (Another Timbre -- UK ) Price: $15.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Composed for and performed by pianist Jack Yarbrough, Timothy McCormack's mine but for its sublimation is a resonant and formally immersive solo piano work that explores gesture, vulnerability, and transformation through precise touch, spatial decay, and evolving harmonic tension, revealing a deeply personal and physical engagement with the piano's sonic possibilities. |
![]() Schwarz, Ferdinand: Listening Time (Another Timbre -- UK ) Price: $15.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock A contemplative composition by Ferdinand Schwarz for the Oslo-based ensemble AREPO, Listening Time unfolds as a patient, microtonal exploration of harmonic stasis and collective structure, blending just intonation, fragile textures, and co-composed material in a deep listening experience that merges composed form with improvisational sensibility and communal artistry. |
![]() Johnson, Evan (Marco Fusi): Dust Book (Another Timbre -- UK ) Price: $15.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Composed for violist Marco Fusi and performed on viola d'amore, Evan Johnson's most extended work to date unfolds with extreme precision and delicate fragmentation, where hushed gestures, suppressed resonance, and micro-detailed silences create a hauntingly expressive sonic terrain of particulate texture and introspective, dust-like lyricism. |
![]() Reeder, Kory: Homestead (Another Timbre -- UK ) Price: $15.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock A deeply personal meditation rooted in the composer's time as artist-in-residence at Homestead National Historical Park, this four-movement string quartet performed by Chihiro Ono, Amalia Young, Bridget Carey, and Anton Lukoszevieze weaves archival fragments, traditional forms, and minimalist textures into a contemplative, resonant work of memory, place, and lineage. |
![]() AGogol / NaabtalDeath / Ernesto Rodrigues / Guilherme Rodrigues: Mistika Jpeg Oscillations (Creative Sources -- Portugal ) Price: $16.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock In a surreal electroacoustic encounter recorded live in Hannover, the quartet of AGogol, NaabtalDeath (Jerome Noetinger), Ernesto Rodrigues, and Guilherme Rodrigues deconstructs chamber music into a visceral, alchemical performance of modified strings, electronics, and crackling noise, blending absurd vocalizations, brutal textures, and delicate atmospheres into a raw, dreamlike sound theater. |
![]() Rodrigues, Ernesto / Ana Albino / Hernani Faustino / Carlos Santos: A Glimpse To An End Of A Cycle (Creative Sources -- Portugal ) Price: $16.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock Recorded live in Lisbon in 2025, this quietly immersive quartet session from Ernesto Rodrigues, Ana Albino, Hernani Faustino, and Carlos Santos unfolds as a single extended movement of enigmatic timbral interplay, blending modular synth, electric guitar, viola and bass in a sparse, introspective soundscape shaped by mystery, fluidity, and subtle dynamic shifts. |
![]() Rodrigues, Ernesto / Miguel Mira / Flak / Tiago Varela / Manuel Guimaraes: Genius Loci (Creative Sources -- Portugal ) Price: $16.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Continuing Rodrigues' post-Cage series of single-track acoustic improvisations, this 2025 quintet with Miguel Mira, Flak, Tiago Varela, and Manuel Guimaraes blends viola, cello, electric guitar, fan organ, melodica, and piano in an evolving tapestry of mysterious breath, subtle continuity, and fragile sonic space recorded live in Lisbon with profound delicacy and restraint. |
![]() Fohn Ensemble (Foschla / Duerinckx / Northover): Fohn Ensemble (Creative Sources -- Portugal ) Price: $16.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock "Two wind players from Belgium who have been involved in free improvisation for many years: Jean-Jacques Duerinckx on sopranino and baritone saxophones and Jacques Foschia on bass, E-flat and high B-flat clarinets, often met in joint co... |
![]() Rodrigues, Ernesto / Guilherme Rodrigues / Maximilian Glass: Beyond The Mist And The Unforeseen Encounters (Creative Sources -- Portugal ) Price: $16.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock An intimate, texturally rich trio session recorded in Berlin between Ernesto Rodrigues on viola & crackle box, Guilherme Rodrigues on cello, and Maximilian Glass on percussion, navigating misty lowercase atmospheres, glitch-box coloration, and finely balanced interactions that unveil subtle surprise and collective improvisation within a tight, exploratory sound world. |
![]() Abrasion Addict / Animal Machine: Split (Love Earth Music -- USA ) Price: $9.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock A raw and punishing split release from UK noise artists Abrasion Addict (Joe Fowler) and Animal Machine (Bohr Ernst), presenting studio and live recordings — including a 2017 Brighton performance — of unrelenting sonic extremity, where dense textures, abrasive dynamics, and fractured structures embody the visceral force of the harsh noise underground. |
![]() Juice Machine: Yachats (Love Earth Music -- USA ) Price: $9.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Recorded across two seasons in coastal Oregon, Yachats showcases the late Heather Chessman and Roger Smith as Juice Machine, sculpting fragile, tape-based electro-acoustic collages that blend field recordings, loops, and discreet electronics into seven immersive vignettes — each a poetic meditation on place, memory, and sonic texture. |
![]() Lopez, Ramon : 40 Springs In Paris (RogueArt -- France ) Price: $16.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Celebrating four decades of artistic evolution, Spanish-born, Paris-based drummer Ramon Lopez presents a spontaneous solo performance recorded in just two hours, merging the rhythmic inventiveness of jazz with poetic intuition, drawing on global influences from India, North Africa, and beyond in a deeply personal synthesis of gesture, memory, and improvisational mastery. |
![]() Sorry For Laughing (G. Whitlow / M. Bates / Dave-Id / E. Ka-Spel): Rain Flowers [2 CDS] (Klanggalerie -- Austria ) Price: $22.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Revived as an experimental supergroup by Biota's Gordon H. Whitlow, Sorry For Laughing brings together a unique cast including Edward Ka-Spel, Martyn Bates, Dave-id Busaras, Patrick Q-Wright, and Janet Feder in Rain Flowers, a two-CD album weaving post-punk echoes, poetic reflections, avant-classical textures, and psychedelic nuance into a vivid and surreal sonic garden. |
![]() Rivers, Sam: The Quest (Red Records -- Italy ) Price: $18.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock A reissue of Sam Rivers' powerful 1976 trio session with bassist Dave Holland and drummer Barry Altschul, capturing the group's remarkable chemistry in four extended pieces that move fluidly between searing swing, freeform expression, and percussive intensity, with Rivers shifting between tenor, soprano, flute, and piano in a virtuosic and deeply spontaneous studio performance. |
![]() Touchables, The : Svart/Hvitt (Conrad Sound -- Norway ) Price: $14.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock A remarkable 2016 recording from the nine-member Norwegian ensemble The Touchables, blending composed and improvised elements in four extended acoustic works, drawing from chamber music, minimalism, and sound to create slowly evolving textures with strings, winds, bass, handbells, and percussion in a stark, resonant, and deeply immersive sonic environment. |
![]() Skaset, Havard: 8:15 (Conrad Sound -- Norway ) Price: $14.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Guitarist Håvard Skaset (Sult, MoE) delivers a grim and compelling solo work of guitar, synth, and tape compositions with a 24-page book of abstract b&w art, exploring themes of disappearance and destruction, building intense drone-based soundscapes punctuated by moments of stark introspection, in a minimalist and historically charged reflection on human malice and memory. |
![]() Akmee: Sacrum Profanum (Nakama Records -- Norway ) Price: $14.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Recorded in Oslo's Toyen Kirke, this spiritually resonant second album from the Norwegian quartet Akmee explores acoustic possibilities with lyrical counterpoint, trance-like repetition, and intuitive improvisation, as trumpeter Erik Kimestad Pedersen, pianist Kjetil Jerve, bassist Erlend Olderskog Albertsen, and drummer Andreas Wildhagen stretch melody and rhythm into expressive, otherworldly forms. |
![]() Nakama (Holm / Roysum / Tanaka / Wildhagen / Svendsen): New World (Nakama Records -- Norway ) Price: $14.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock A new quintet configuration from Norwegian collective Nakama, recorded in Oslo with clarinetists Klaus Ellerhusen Holm and Andreas Røysum joining Christian Meaas Svendsen, Ayumi Tanaka, and Andreas Wildhagen in nine pieces that blend compositional structure with free improvisation, post-production treatments, and dynamic interplay across chamber-like and explosive sonic terrain. |
![]() Svendsen, Christian Meaas : Body Of Sound - Body Of Music (Nakama Records -- Norway ) Price: $14.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock "Body of Sound, Body of Music is Norwegian bass player Christian Meaas Svendsen's second solo bass album. The entirety of the recording is based around a framework which Christian calls bass, body, bows: An ongoing introspection in how h... |
![]() ukya (Bo / Lien / Sorenmo): We Come For An Experience Of Presence (Nakama Records -- Norway ) Price: $14.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock The debut from Norwegian trio ükya — trombonist Emil Bø, guitarist Kristian Enkerud Lien, and drummer Michael Lee Sørenmo — offers a lyrical yet rigorous exploration of just intonation, European art music, minimalism, and British free improvisation, blending intuitive interplay with sonic precision in a strikingly original and deeply present studio recording. |
![]() Wildhagen's, Andreas Spiralis : Beauty No Beauty (Nakama Records -- Norway ) Price: $14.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock The debut of drummer and composer Andreas Wildhagen's Spiralis quartet, with Kasper Vaernes, Anja Lauvdal, and Adrian Myhr, blending lyrical motifs and spontaneous improvisation through fluid and evolving structures, contrasted by moments of stark repetition, in a powerful and politically conscious reflection on beauty, chaos, and the transformative role of art. |
![]() Hungry Ghosts (Yandsen / Svendsen / Nilssen-Love): Segaki (Nakama Records -- Norway ) Price: $14.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock Captured live in Austria during their 2022 tour, the ferocious trio of Yong Yandsen on tenor sax, Christian Meaas Svendsen on double bass, voice, and shakuhachi, and Paal Nilssen-Love on drums conjure a visceral yet nuanced ritual of free improvisation, fusing Buddhist themes and extended technique into a raw, dynamic, and spiritually charged performance. |
![]() Steenberge, Laura: Piriforms (Sacred Realism -- Germany ) Price: $19.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Exploring the ethereal resonance of chant through intimate compositions for solo to quartet voice and bass flute, Laura Steenberge draws on the mysticism of medieval music, performed by Rebecca Lane, Catherine Lamb, Julia Holter, Yannick Guédon, and Evelyn Saylor in nuanced layers that reveal harmonic shadows, breath-bound relationships, and otherworldly sonic artifacts. |
![]() Monk, Thelonious with Sonny Rollins : 1953 To 1957 Revisited (ezz-thetics by Hat Hut Records Ltd -- Switzerland ) Price: $17.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Restoring and remastering three key sessions documenting the evolving creative relationship between Thelonious Monk and Sonny Rollins, alongside artists including Julius Watkins, Ernie Henry, Oscar Pettiford, and Max Roach, in a vital revisitation of formative collaborations that highlight Monk's unique brilliance and Rollins' early improvisational voice within shifting post-bop ensembles. |
![]() Fox, Christopher: Dissenting Voices (ezz-thetics by Hat Hut Records Ltd -- Switzerland ) Price: $17.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock The second set of compositions from Christopher Fox emulating the Subharchord's sonic architecture through acoustic means, performed by Dominic Lash on double bass, Elisabeth Flunger on bass drum, and Kathryn Williams on bass flute, drawing deep resonance from extended techniques and elemental gestures in a richly textural exploration of dissent, descent, and transformation. |
![]() Carter, Daniel / Ayumi Ishito / George Draguns / Ed Wilcox: Makeshift Spirituals (577 Records -- USA ) Price: $16.00 ![]() ![]() In Stock Uniting four visionary improvisers — Daniel Carter on trumpet, flute, and saxophones; Ayumi Ishito on saxophones and effects; George Draguns on guitar and bass; and Ed Wilcox on drums — this dynamic quartet merges free jazz, psychedelic textures, and experimental energy into a powerful collective session recorded at Brooklyn's Metropolitan Sound. |
![]() Hirsh, Steve Trio w/ Eri Yamamoto & William Parker: Root Causes (Mahakala Music -- USA ) Price: $14.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock An inspired session of spontaneously lyrical collective interplay from drummer Steve Hirsh with pianist Eri Yamamoto and bassist William Parker (also performing on gimbri), recorded in a single afternoon at Brooklyn's Park West Studios, presenting four fully improvised pieces that balance nuance, empathy, and depth with free yet cohesive expression. |
![]() Keune, Stefan / Sandy Ewen / Damon Smith: Two Felt-Tip Pens: Live At Moers (Balance Point Acoustics -- USA ) Price: $12.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock An explosive and intricately balanced trio performance dedicated to the late bassist Hans Schneider from sopranino and alto saxophonist Stefan Keune, guitarist Sandy Ewen, and bassist Damon Smith, recorded live at the Moers Festival, where jagged breathwork, meticulous micro-noise, and deep-string abstraction collide in a fiercely expressive set of free improvisation. |
![]() Sinton, Josh: Couloir & Book Of Practitioners Vol. 2 Book "W" [2 CDs] (FiP recordings -- USA ) Price: $16.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Baritone saxophonist Josh Sinton continues his deep engagement with Steve Lacy's saxophone etudes in this 2-CD release, presenting fifteen spontaneous solo improvisations on Couloir, alongside a meticulous yet personal interpretation of Lacy's Book of Practitioners Vol. 2 "W", a suite of six structured études that explore sonic character through repetition, variation, and improvisation. |
![]() Doneda, Michel / Le Quan Ninh / Nuria Andorra: El Retorn De L'escolta (A La Memoria De Marianne Brull) (Listen! Foundation (Fundacja Sluchaj!) -- Poland ) Price: $15.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock A powerful live performance recorded at Barcelona's L'Auditori in tribute to the late patron of free improvisation, Marianne Brull, capturing the first meeting of soprano saxophonist Michel Doneda, percussionist Lê Quan Ninh, and Barcelona-based improviser Núria Andorrà in a set of radical listening and deep interaction exploring spontaneous collective expression. |
![]() Fujii, Satoko This is It! (w/ Natsuki Tamura / Takashi Itani): Message (Libra -- Japan ) Price: $16.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock A tour de force third release from pianist-composer Satoko Fujii's trio This Is It!, recorded in Tokyo with long-time collaborator Natsuki Tamura on trumpet and kinetic percussionist Takashi Itani, blending angular composition, fierce improvisation, and creatively spirited interplay into inventive, high-energy, and emotionally rich performances. |
![]() Hug, Charlotte: In Resonance With Elsewhere (Listen! Foundation (Fundacja Sluchaj!) -- Poland ) Price: $15.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Composer, violist, and vocal innovator Charlotte Hug presents her fourth solo album in a stunning multidimensional performance blending voice, viola, and spatial resonance, emphasizing her expanded vocal range across a set of immersive, sonically rich works drawn from her 2022 Ruhrtriennale commission and captured in vivid spatial detail at La Prairie in Switzerland. |
![]() Nabatov, Simon: Agree to Disagree (Listen! Foundation (Fundacja Sluchaj!) -- Poland ) Price: $15.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Pianist Simon Nabatov leads three shifting ensembles through eight distinct compositions in this richly orchestrated and stylistically diverse studio recording, blending chamber elements and jazz improvisation with musicians including Angelika Niescier, Shannon Barnett, Pascal Klewer, and Roger Kintopf, as Nabatov explores contrasting textures, political undercurrents, and tonal interplay. |
![]() New Origin (feat. Christoph Rocher / Joe Fonda / Harvey Sorge): The Poet Walks (Listen! Foundation (Fundacja Sluchaj!) -- Poland ) Price: $15.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Formed from a transatlantic friendship and deep musical rapport, the trio of clarinetist Christophe Rocher, bassist Joe Fonda, and drummer Harvey Sorgen create an inspired and richly expressive set of improvisations, balancing melodic clarity and spontaneous invention in a lyrical program that reflects themes of presence, connection, and creative renewal. |
![]() Von Schlippenbach, Alexander / Barry Altschul Quartet w/ Joe Fonda & Rudi Mahal: Free Flow [2 CDs] (Listen! Foundation (Fundacja Sluchaj!) -- Poland ) Price: $23.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock A first-time meeting of four free jazz luminaries — pianist Alexander von Schlippenbach, bassist Joe Fonda, drummer Barry Altschul, and bass clarinetist Rudi Mahall — captured live in Vienna, delivering a vibrant and exploratory double CD of spontaneous interplay, deep lyricism, and uncompromising freedom from a quartet of master improvisers united in real-time invention. |
![]() Agnel, Sophie / John Edwards / Steve Noble: Three On A Match (Otoroku -- UK ) Price: $17.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock Recorded live at Cafe OTO, the formidable trio of pianist Sophie Agnel, bassist John Edwards, and drummer Steve Noble delivers an explosive set of collective free improvisation, deconstructing their instruments into raw sound materials through playful intensity, percussive collisions, and a fearless, physical approach that dissolves the line between instrument and expression. |
![]() Bjerga, Sindre: Decoy Sound (Love Earth Music -- USA ) Price: $9.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Two live performances from Norwegian sound artist Sindre Bjerga, capturing his signature blend of cassette-manipulated drones, lo-fi electronics, abstract vocal elements, and field-recorded textures in evolving soundscapes that evoke intimate, surreal, and psychedelically fractured environments. |
![]() Cosmic Ear ( Bothen / Gustfsson / Kajfe / Zetterberg / Romero): Traces (We Jazz -- Finland ) Price: $17.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock "Cosmic Ear is a new group bringing together Christer Bothén, Mats Gustafsson, Goran Kajfeš, Kansan Zetterberg, and Juan Romero. Their debut album Traces is presented by We Jazz Records, including six deep cuts. Trace... |
![]() Fire! Orchestra: Echoes [2 CDs] (Rune Grammofon -- Norway ) Price: $18.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock A monumental release from Fire! Orchestra led by Mats Gustafsson, Johan Berthling & Andreas Werliin, in an expanded ensemble of 43 international musicians, with new members including Joe McPhee, for a massive work organized into seven parts, presented in a solid box set spread across 3 vinyl LPs of music with titles inspired by Swedish author & poet Erik Lindegren; magnificent! |
![]() Last Action: Alien Chrome (Love Earth Music -- USA ) Price: $9.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Belgian sound artist Carlo Steegen delivers a solo work of dense, textural abstraction under his Last Action moniker, blending elements of noise, industrial atmospheres, and electroacoustic experimentation into a raw and immersive studio performance recorded in the summer of 2024. |
![]() Moten, Fred / Brandon Lopez: Revision (Tao Forms -- USA ) Price: $14.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Poet and theorist Fred Moten joins bassist Brandon Lopez in their first duo recording, a powerful and searching dialog of voice, text, and bass, recorded at Greyfade Studios, where Moten's incisive spoken word and Lopez's deeply expressive playing fuse into an evocative exploration of Black cultural production, resistance, and creative solidarity. |
![]() Novoa, Eva: Novoa / Kamaguchi / Cleaver Trio - Vol. 2 (577 Records -- USA ) Price: $16.00 ![]() ![]() In Stock Barcelona-born pianist Eva Novoa leads bassist Masa Kamaguchi and drummer Gerald Cleaver in their second trio release for 577 Records, recorded in 2020 and blending melodic density with contrapuntal dialogue through a boldly experimental set on piano, Fender Rhodes, Chinese gongs, and improvisation, deepening the trio's inventive, textural interplay. |
![]() Ochs, Larry / Joe Morris / Charles Downs: Every Day --> All The Way (ESP -- USA ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock In their first collaboration, saxophonist Larry Ochs joins bassist Joe Morris and drummer Charles Downs for a dynamic collective setssion live in the Park West Studios, where the trio's spontaneous chemistry fuels a powerful session of free improvisation, drawing on deep experience, fearless exploration, and ESP-Disk's legacy of boundary-pushing artistry. |
![]() subservientdominance: Publicdominance (Love Earth Music -- USA ) Price: $9.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Live recordings from four Northeast U.S. performances by subservientdominance, the solo project of Doug DeWalt, blending power electronics, harsh noise, and deep vocal-driven textures into a visceral exploration of sonic dominance, with each set presenting a uniquely aggressive and immersive approach to raw electroacoustic intensity. |
![]() Wallmart / Rubbish: Asset Protection [split CD] (Love Earth Music -- USA ) Price: $9.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock A split release pairing Rubbish's abrasive industrial textures with Wallmart's ambient dissonance, presenting six tracks that explore themes of consumerism and surveillance through experimental noise compositions. |
![]() Boehringer's, Samir Sazzerac: Olympia (577 Records -- USA ) Price: $16.00 ![]() ![]() In Stock Emerging Swiss drummer Samir Boehringer unites musicians from Switzerland and New York — Caleb Wheeler Curtis on stritch and trumpet, Hery Paz on tenor saxophone, and Kenneth Jimenez on double bass — in his debut 577 Records album, blending fixed patterns and open improvisation into a captivating and creative quartet performance. |
![]() Brass Clouds: Escape Vessels (Bathysphere Records -- USA ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Multi-instrumentalist and composer Dustin Dybvig crafts a layered and melodic exploration of existence, time, and cosmic themes through his project Brass Clouds, blending psychedelic textures, shimmering beats, and introspective soundscapes into a mesmerizing sonic journey across dimensions and dying worlds. |
![]() Burrell, Dave / Sam Woodyard: The Lost Session, 1979 Paris (NoBusiness -- Poland ) Price: $16.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Unearthed from Dave Burrell's personal archive, this long-rumored 1979 Paris session with legendary Ellington drummer Sam Woodyard finally emerges, presenting a rare and intimate duo performance sourced from a cassette dub of the original tape — an essential historical document capturing two master musicians in a spontaneous and deeply expressive exchange. |
![]() Dan, Lao: To Hit a Pressure Point (Relative Pitch -- USA ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Recorded solo in Hangzhou, China, saxophonist and suona player Lao Dan merges Chinese folk motifs with the raw energy of punk, the spontaneity of free jazz, and the abrasiveness of noise and rock forms, creating a fiercely expressive and unpredictable improvisational landscape driven by aesthetic tension and fearless experimentation. |
![]() Das B (Mazen Kerbaj / Mike Majkowski / Magda Mayas / Tony Buck): Love (thanatosis produktion / Corbett Vs Dempsey -- Sweden ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Inspired by John ColtraneÕs A Love Supreme, the second album from the Berlin-based quartet Das B — Mazen Kerbaj (trumpet), Mike Majkowski (bass), Magda Mayas (piano), and Tony Buck (percussion) — subverts the tribute format with a radical re-imagining built on free improvisation, textural exploration, and structural homage, resulting in a deeply immersive and conceptually rich work. |
![]() Escaleira, Ravenna: Vagabondage (Relative Pitch -- USA ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Portuguese saxophonist Ravenna Escaleira's rugged and deeply personal solo album layers saxophone, electric bass, and piano into four urgent, uncompromising pieces shaped by her wandering relationship with Lisbon, blending raw noise, deep lyricism, and powerful emotional intensity as she transforms personal history and urban experience into vivid, layered sound. |
![]() Herzog / Muche / Nillesen: Anasynthesi (thanatosis produktion -- Sweden ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Exploring the dissolution of musical form through extended techniques and microtonal interplay, and guided by the Greek concept of anasýnthesi (ἀνασύνθεσις) — meaning "recomposition" or "reconstruction" — the Cologne-based trio of Constantin Herzog (double bass), Matthias Muche (trombone), and Etienne Nillesen (snare drum) presents an immersive piece shaped by emergent sonic phenomena and a constantly shifting balance of resonance, friction, and form. |
![]() Kawashima, Makoto: arteria (Relative Pitch -- USA ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock A wild solo performance recorded at GOKsound in Tokyo by Japanese alto saxophonist Makoto Kawashima, whose intense and introspective improvisations balance fierce tonal expression with fragile silences, drawing from the lineage of Abe and Shiraishi while establishing his own haunting and highly individual voice in the realm of free improvisation. |
![]() Kommun: Kalpa (thanatosis produktion -- Sweden ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Expanding to a sextet, Swedish guitarist Finn Loxbo's Kommun deepens its exploration of cyclical time and collective improvisation, weaving acoustic steel-string guitar, piano, strings, and percussion into evolving, harmonically rich phrases that merge individual lines into fluid, slow-burning forms — meditative, intricate, and poised between structure and dissolution. |
![]() Lambinet / Palosz / Sokolowski / Szuszkiewicz / Ziporyn: Musiquette. Improvisations on Gorecki (Bolt -- Poland ) Price: $14.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Recording in the Polish Radio studio, the quintet of Evan Ziporyn on clarinets, Adrien Lambinet on trombone, Mikolaj Palosz on cello, Kuba Sokolowski on piano and Kamil Szuszkiewica on trumpet improvise on the compositions "Musiquette IV op. 28" and "Lerchenmusick op. 53" by H. M. Gorecki using conceptual approaches to his scores. |
![]() Le Vice Anglais (Pires / Parrinha): vas-y (4DaRecord -- Portugal ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock A fiercely expressive debut from Portuguese duo Ricardo Guerra Pires and Bruno Parrinha, blending electric guitar, alto saxophone, subtle electronics, and noise-infused improvisation into a raw yet controlled exploration of sonic extremes, channeling the spirit of free jazz, punk energy, and avant-garde texture into six powerful and provocative pieces. |
![]() Lyons, Jimmy: Rivbea Live! Series, Volume 3 (NoBusiness -- Poland ) Price: $16.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Continuing NoBusiness' series of historic loft concerts at Sam Rivers' Studio Rivbea, alto saxophonist Jimmy Lyons leads a quintet featuring bassoonist Karen Borca, bassist Hayes Burnett, and drummers Henry Letcher and Syd Smart in two electrifying 1970s performances, delivering fervent free jazz marked by intricate interplay and dynamic improvisation. |
![]() Mengelberg, Misha / Sabu Toyozumi: The Analects Of Confucius (NoBusiness -- Poland ) Price: $16.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Previously unreleased, this remarkable 2000 duo performance from Dutch pianist Misha Mengelberg and Japanese drummer Sabu Toyozumi captures their playful and philosophical interplay in two extended improvisations, a Monk tribute, and a touching solo dedicated to Mengelberg's wife, blending wit, dynamic textures, and deep mutual respect in a session Toyozumi calls a personal tribute to his "guru." |
![]() Mira Trio (Furioso / Mira / Gibson): Machinerie (4DaRecord -- Portugal ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Blending cellist Miguel Mira's structural premeditation with the spontaneity of free improvisation, the trio of Mira, saxophonist Yedo Gibson, and drummer Felice Furioso crafts a richly textural and architectonically inspired session, recorded in Lisbon, where extended techniques and expressive interplay shape a dynamic sonic vision of figurative expressionism in sound. |
![]() Rasten, Fredrik w/ Asterales: Fuse Modulations (thanatosis produktion -- Sweden ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock ... |
![]() Reeder, Kory: In Place (thanatosis produktion -- Sweden ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock "American composer Kory Reeder's 10th album In Place returns to the Grid Series heard on 2 of the 4 tracks from Reeder's debut release on Edition Wandelweiser Records Love Songs/Duets. With raw recordings of three works from the ... |
![]() Sanchez, Paula: Pressure Sensitive (Relative Pitch -- USA ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Recorded in Switzerland in 2021, Argentinian cellist and interdisciplinary artist Paula Sanchez pushes the cello to its sonic limits through six radical performances that merge acoustic and processed sound, combining cello, cellophane, and ring modulation to evoke a visceral, poetic, and at times merciless exploration of embodied sound and ephemeral transformation. |
![]() Various Artists: Archipelago (Bathysphere Records -- USA ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock A benefit compilation in support of marine restoration through ORAI, this diverse collection features 13 experimental and ambient works — including evocative soundscapes by Scott Solter, Cristina Cano, and others — each track a donation from artists celebrating the seaÕs mystery, fragility, and power through deeply personal sonic reflections. |
![]() Yoshizawa, Motoharu / Kim Dae Hwan: Way Of The Breeze (NoBusiness -- Poland ) Price: $16.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock A rare 1993 live duo between Japanese avant-garde pioneers Motoharu Yoshizawa on electric bass and Kim Dae Hwan on percussion, this profound and genre-defying recording explores sound itself, blending space, silence, and spontaneous interaction into a philosophical, boundary-pushing acoustic journey that evokes elemental, organic sonic landscapes. |
![]() Zingaro, Carlos / Bruno Parrinha / Fred Lonberg-Holm / Joao Madeira: Enleio (4DaRecord -- Portugal ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock Reuniting violinist Carlos Zingaro and cellist Fred Lonberg-Holm with bassist João Madeira and bass clarinetist Bruno Parrinha, Enleio captures a dynamic Lisbon session of free improvisation rich in textural interplay, pointillist gestures, and evolving sonic dialogues, blending expressive restraint with bursts of manic energy across four nuanced and immersive pieces. |
![]() Zingaro, Carlos / Flo Stoffner / Fred Lonberg-Holm / Joao Madeira: Na Parede (4DaRecord -- Portugal ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock ... |
![]() Kaiser, Henry / Kurt Newman: After (Fractal -- USA ) Price: $11.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Guitarists Henry Kaiser and Kurt Newman engage in free improvisations inspired by classic songs they love — not covers, but intuitive commentaries recorded after listening to tracks by Pink Floyd ("See Emily Play"), The Who, ZZ Top, Fleetwood Mac, Richard Thompson, &c. — creating spontaneous, exploratory duets that reinterpret familiar sonic memories through raw, imaginative abstraction. |
![]() Berlin Art Quartet (Schubert / Bauer / Muller / Bruggemann): Live At B-Flat (Unisono Records -- Germany ) Price: $18.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Inspired by and using the same instrumentation as John Tchicai's seminal 60's free jazz band New York Art Quartet, since 2013 the Berlin Art Quartet of Matthias Schubert on saxophone, Matthias Bauer on bass, Matthias Muller on trombone, and Reinhard Bruggemann on drums, has carried on the spirit of NY Free Jazz, here in a live concert at B-Flat, in Berlin in 2019. |
![]() Berlin Art Quartet (Schubert / Bauer / Muller / Bruggemann): Live At MIM (Unisono Records -- Germany ) Price: $18.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Formed in 2013 by drummer Reinhard Brüggemann, the Berlin Art Quartet channels the spirit of the New York Art Quartet, with saxophonist Matthias Schubert, trombonist Matthias Müller, and bassist Matthias Bauer performing a powerful live set of free jazz, blending fiery interplay, dynamic shifts, extended techniques, and raw yet thoughtful improvisation. |
![]() Kassap, Sylvain / Steve Swell / Benjmain Duboc / Chad Taylor: Edges (RogueArt -- France ) Price: $16.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Bringing together French clarinetist Sylvain Kassap and bassist Benjamin Duboc with American trombonist Steve Swell and drummer Chad Taylor, this transatlantic quartet delivers eleven adventurous improvisations of shifting textures and rhythmic surges, culminating in Swell's closing tribute to clarinetist Perry Robinson in a vivid and unpredictable exploration of sound. |
![]() Kimura, Izumi / Gerry Hemingway: How The Dust Falls (Auricle -- Switzerland ) Price: $17.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock The second duo release from pianist Izumi Kimura and drummer/percussionist Gerry Hemingway —also known for their powerful trio collaborations with bassist Barry Guy —furthers their exploration of structured improvisation through patient, intricately shaped performances, including an evocative reimagining of Blind Willie Johnson's "Dark Was the Night", blending lyrical depth with dynamic sonic experimentation. |
![]() Leap of Faith: Linguistic Deference (Evil Clown -- USA ) Price: $12.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Recorded live at Evil Clown Headquarters, the quartet Leap of Faith — David Peck, Glynis Lomon, John Fugarino, and Tom Swafford — delivers a masterful chamber improvisation balancing strings, winds, percussion, electronics, and an extraordinary palette of acoustic and electro-acoustic instruments, blending seasoned creativity into a vivid, expansive, and tightly woven sonic exploration. |
![]() Matt Mitchell: Sacrosanctity (Obliquity -- USA ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Fully improvised and recorded in the same session as his previous solo album, Illimitable, pianist Matt Mitchell's solo performance explores shifting structures and emotional densities with a remarkable clarity of form and spontaneity, blending jazz intuition, classical modernism, and abstract rhythm into a deeply focused and personal sonic journey. |
![]() Chadbourne, Eugene: German Country Und Western (Volatile Records -- Canada ) Price: $12.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock |
![]() Decoy with Joe Mcphee: Spontaneous Combustion [2 CDs] (Otoroku -- Great Britain ) Price: $16.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock A 2 CD issue of the 2013 LP with 78 additional minutes, from the two day residency at UK's Cafe Oto of Decoy (bassist John Edwards, Alexander Hawkins on Hammond B3, and drummer Steve Nobles) with special guest Joe McPhee on pocket trumpet and alto sax. |
![]() Evangelista, Karl Quintet feat. Bobby Bradford and William Roper: Solace Angles (Asian Improv -- USA ) Price: $14.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock A heartfelt tribute to Los Angeles and its resilient creative community, guitarist Karl Evangelista leads a stellar quintet with Bobby Bradford on cornet and William Roper on tuba, blending both lyrical and eclectic improvisation, deep-rooted West Coast traditions, and a spirit of resistance into an evocative and deeply personal album that honors place, legacy, and the power of collective expression. |
![]() GPS (Guillermo Gregorio / Jeff Pearring / Charley Sabatino): Directions + Destinations (577 Records -- USA ) Price: $16.00 ![]() ![]() In Stock A fascinating debut from the trio GPS — clarinetist Guillermo Gregorio, saxophonist Jeff Pearring, and bassist Charley Sabatino — recorded in two sessions a year apart where they capture fourteen dynamic tracks of composed and spontaneous collective improvisation, blending intuitive interplay and diverse genre influences into a distinct, uncategorizable sound. |
![]() Morris, Joe / Elliott Sharp: Realism (ESP -- USA ) Price: $14.45 ![]() ![]() In Stock A powerful meeting of guitar luminaries Joe Morris and Elliott Sharp, recorded at Park West Studios in Brooklyn, where the duo delve into an intricate and exploratory dialogue of free improvisation and expanded sonic vocabulary, blending effects, electronics, and their singular guitar languages in a session that bridges avant-garde jazz, experimentalism, and raw creative spontaneity. |
![]() AMM with Sachiko M: Testing (Matchless -- UK ) Price: $17.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock A rare meeting between Japanese minimalist Sachiko M and AMM's Eddie Prévost and John Tilbury, recorded in 2004 at London's Museum of Garden History, where sine wave precision meets tactile percussion and spacious piano in an intricate electroacoustic improvisation that explores silence, texture, and the fragile tension of deep collective listening. |
![]() Blonk, Japp: Kurt Schwitters Ursonate (Corbett vs. Dempsey -- USA ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Dutch vocal artist Jaap Blonk performs Kurt Schwitters' iconic Dada sound poem Ursonate with deeply internalized precision and theatrical nuance, drawing on decades of experience to present a vivid, expressive interpretation of the four-movement work, including both an improvised and written Kadenz, in this definitive 2024 studio recording. |
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Coltrane, John Quartet: Song Of Praise, Live New York 1965 Revisited