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![]() Anderson, Casey / Jason Kahn / Norbert Moslang / Gunter Muller / Mark Trayle: Five Lines (Mikroton Recordings -- Russia ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $12.55 ![]() ![]() In Stock This meeting of 5 EA-Improv heavyweights from Europe and the Pacific US happened during the MKM trio tour in Northern America 2010, capturing this extended performance at CalArts for 40 minutes of engaging, burbling electronics, pulses, and short wave introspection. |
![]() Barriere, Lali / Miguel A. Garcia : Espejuelo (Nueni -- Spain ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $13.45 ![]() ![]() In Stock The duo of Miguel A. Garcia on electronics and Lali Barriere on objects and no-input mixer for an album of investigative, detailed improvisation that's well paced and calmly complex. |
![]() Bondi / d'incise / Rodrigues / Chagas / Torres / Moimeme: Brume (Creative Sources -- Portugal ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $15.25 ![]() ![]() In Stock Extended improvisations using a mix of acoustic and electric instruments from the sextet of Ernesto Rodrigues, d'incise, Cyril Bondi, Abdul Moiemem, Eduardo Chagas, and Nuno Torres. |
![]() Chan, Charity: Somewhere the Sea and Salt (Ambiances Magnetiques -- Canada ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $12.55 ![]() ![]() In Stock An aural map of extended pianist Charity Chan's techniques, in unusual non-invasive, object interactive and excursive approaches to the acoustic piano. |
![]() Costa, Simao: ANO PRE CAU TION PER CU SSION ON SHORT CIRCUIT (Shhpuma -- Portugal ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $14.35 ![]() ![]() In Stock Portuguese composer and pianist Simao Costa in an album of solo prepared piano in the style of John Cage, using transducers, speaker & objects, paced like a Morton Feldman composition, balancing tones and percussive sound in exquisite compositions. |
![]() Dahl, Anders & Skogen: Rows (Another Timbre -- UK ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $14.35 ![]() ![]() In Stock Sweden's Skogen returns with a beautiful work for chamber ensemble with Magnus Granberg, Angharad Davies, Toshimaru Nakamura, Ko Ishikawa, Anna Lindal, Henrik Olsson, Petter wastberg and Erik Carlsson, interpreting a piece by Anders Dahl using a 12 tone system. |
![]() Davies, Hugh : Performances 1969 - 1977 (Another Timbre -- UK ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $15.25 ![]() ![]() In Stock Limited edition archive CDR of 1960's instrument inventor the late Hugh Davies, solo and with Richard Orton, to accompany the Another Timbre release "For Hugh Davies". |
![]() Doneda / Kocher / Schiller : ///Grape Skin (Another Timbre -- UK ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $14.35 ![]() ![]() In Stock The trio of Michel Doneda, Christoph Schiller and Jonas Kocher performing music of delicate tension and great assurance recorded in the spectacular church at Ligerz, Switzerland. |
![]() Electric Bird Noise: Desert Jelly (Silber Records -- USA ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $11.65 ![]() ![]() In Stock Frequent Squidco in-store performer Electric Bird Noise returns defying expectation with an album of new wave dance & 1970s synth experiments, taking influence from bands like New Order, The Cure, Depeche Mode, Duran Duran, & Gary Numan |
![]() Electric Bird Noise: The Silber Sessions (Silber Media -- USA ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $11.65 ![]() ![]() In Stock A collection of southeast darkwave & post rock band Electric Bird Noise (Brian Lea McKenzie) from 2000-2010, cinematic, richly eclectic, and absorbing instrumental music. |
![]() Ensemble SuperMusique: Bruit court-circuit (Ambiances Magnetiques -- Canada ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $13.45 ![]() ![]() In Stock Jean Derome, Joane Hetu, Danielle Palardy Roger, Alexandre St-Onge and Martin Tetreault each composed works for this stellar group of nine Montreal-based musique actuelle players, a startling and wonderful release of style, approach and concept. |
![]() Ensemble SuperMusique: Les accords intuitifs (Ambiances Magnetiques -- Canada ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $12.55 ![]() ![]() In Stock Montreal's most creative large ensemble, led by Joane Hetu & Daniell Palardy Roger, in their 5th release presenting works composed between 1976-2015 featuring twenty musicians playing in different combinations, showing the creative breadth and skills of this amazing band. |
![]() Eventless Plot: Recon (Aural Terrains -- Greece/UK ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $16.15 ![]() ![]() In Stock The Eventless Plot trio hails from Thessaloniki, Greece, borrowing elements from different genres and aesthetics to build a hybrid of free improv, noise, new electronica, electroacoustic composition and jazz. |
![]() Foschia / Irmer / Wissel / Goyvaerts: Canaries On The Pole #2 (Creative Sources -- Portugal ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $15.25 ![]() ![]() In Stock The improvising quartet of Canaries on the Pole (Foschia / goyvaerts / Irmer / Wissel) in their second release after their self-titled debut on the Free Elephant label. |
![]() Hetu, Joane : Tryptique Musique d'hiver (Ambiances Magnetiques -- Canada ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $32.35 ![]() ![]() In Stock A specially priced box set bringing together all three CDs from Joane Hetu of music about the winter: Musique d'hiver, Nouvelle musique d'hiver and Recits de neige. |
![]() Hetu, Joane: Nouvelle Musique d'Hiver (Ambiances Magnetiques -- Canada ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $13.45 ![]() ![]() In Stock Beautiful, mysterious improvised compositions with spoken interludes, recorded live in March 2003 at the first Montréal/Nouvelles Musiques (MNM) festival. |
![]() Koch, Hans / Thomas Peter: Wucherungen (Herbal International -- Malaysia ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $12.55 ![]() ![]() In Stock A dynamic set of wind and object improvisations from multi-reedist Hans Koch, using extended techniques to elicit a diverse and astounding range of sounds from his instruments, and Thomas Peter creating indescribable sound on amplified objects and live electronics. |
![]() Lettow, Gunnar / Korhan Erel: Bad Falling Bostel (Creative Sources -- Portugal ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $15.25 ![]() ![]() In Stock Taking their name from the German Town Bad Fallingbostel, this album collects recordings from the 3 year collaboration of these two improvising sound artists: Gunnar Lettow on prepared bass guitar, electronics & objects; and Korhan Erel on computer & controllers. |
![]() Loriot / Vincent: Bobun: Suite pour Machines a meche (Creative Sources -- Portugal ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $15.25 ![]() ![]() In Stock The string duo Bobun celebrates ten years of creative collaboration with this six piece suite, a studio recording of diverse improvisations that runs the gamut from lowercase minimalism to dense and technically exuberant interaction. |
![]() Lytton, Paul: ?! (Pleasure of the Text Records -- USA ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $11.65 ![]() ![]() In Stock The first solo electronics and percussion album by radical and legendary British improvisor Paul Lytton since 1979, recorded in the studio in Germany, and using a wealth of homemade instruments, laptop, percussive devices, objects, and electro-mechanical devices. |
![]() Murayama, Seijiro: Broken Iteration [2 CDs] (Herbal International -- Malaysia ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $13.45 ![]() ![]() In Stock A 2-CD release from Japanese percussionist Seijiro Murayama, performing solo on "objects" which combines clearly percussive objects and other electroacoustic items of obscure origin, creating active, rich and curious sonic environments that envelop the listener. |
![]() Nuts (Duboc / Siddik / Oki / Lasserre / Sato): Symphony for Old and New Dimensions (Ayler -- France ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $14.35 ![]() ![]() In Stock Bassist Duboc's two part symphony with dual drummers and dual trumpeters is a journey that aims at the creative free improvisation of groups like the Art Ensemble, AACM, BAG, &c. |
![]() Payne, David: Nirvana Unplugged (Bug Incision Records -- Canada ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $10.75 ![]() ![]() In Stock David Payne (Fossils, Slut Mouth, Middle James Co.) solo offers a wasted take on the acoustic guitar, which is mangled, scraped, rubbed, fingered, bent, and subjected to a variety of preparations. |
![]() Quartetski Does Stravinsky: Le Sacre du printemps (Ambiances Magnetiques -- Canada ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $12.55 ![]() ![]() In Stock Quartetski Does Stravinsky with drummer Isaiah Ceccarelli, guitarist Bernard Falaise, reedist Phillipe Lauzier, viole de gamaba player Pierre-Yves Martel and violinist Joshua Zubot reinterpret Stravinsky's Rite of Spring in honor of its 100th anniversary. |
![]() Remote Viewers, The: Nerve Cure (Remote Viewers -- Great Britain ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $14.35 ![]() ![]() In Stock The Remote Viewers' 10th album, with David Petts, Caroline Kraabel, Sue Lynch, Adrian Northover, John Edwards, Rosa Lynch-Northover, and Adam Bohman, in mysterious works of dissonance and wonderfully idiosyncratic expression. |
![]() Rodrigues / Area / Torres / Gris: Aleph (Creative Sources -- Portugal ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $15.25 ![]() ![]() In Stock Two freely improvised works performed on cello, sine waves, cracklebox, bottle, synth, cornet and objects from the quartet of frequent collaborators Guilherme Rodrigue, David Area Guillermo Torres, and Tomas Gris, a mix of subtle improvisation and subsuming sound. |
![]() Rodrigues / Rodrigues / Goncalves /...: suspensao [2 CDs] (Creative Sources -- Portugal ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $20.65 ![]() ![]() In Stock A large group under the direction of violinist Ernesto Rodrigues (also on harp, metronome & objects) in 4 extended improvisations of great suspense and tension through sound and silence. |
![]() Schouwburg, Jean-Michel Van / Demey, Jean / Vanderstraeten, Kris: Sureau (Creative Sources -- Portugal ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $15.25 ![]() ![]() In Stock Free and unusual improvisation with the strange vocal stylings of Jean-Michel Van Schouwburg, bassist Demey, and percussion and bicycle pump player Vanderstraeten. |
![]() Sealed Knot, The (Beins / Davies / Wastell): and we disappear (Another Timbre -- UK ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $14.35 ![]() ![]() In Stock For a decade this trio has created some of the most interesting electroacoustic improvisation, captured in a 38 minute performance at the Ear We Are Festival in Biel, Switzerland, 2007. |
![]() Snail, Azalia: Celestial Respect (Silber Media -- USA ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $9.85 ![]() ![]() In Stock Hypnotic lo-fi space pop from Azalia Snail, whose 20 year career of 4-track era work is heard in this musical journey paying tribute to the power of the sun & the hope it can bring to us all. |
![]() Sontag Shogun: LTFI EP [VINYL 10-inch EP] (Palaver Press -- USA ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $10.75 ![]() ![]() In Stock Sontag Shogun is the trio of pianist Ian Temple and sound artists Jesse Perlstein and Jeremy Young, setting the piano against intricately designed sonic textures and cut-ups of choral voice and acoustic guitar, as well as processed field recordings, here in a 10" 4 track EP. |
![]() Stackenas / Rodrigues / Rodrigues / Torres: Wounds Of Light (Creative Sources -- Portugal ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $15.25 ![]() ![]() In Stock Tense textures and shadowy interplay brought to 'light' from the quartet of father/son Rodrigues, guitarist David Stackenas, and saxophonist Nuno Torres; remarkably subtle sonic improvisation. |
![]() Tanguay, Pierre: La musique de mon disque (Ambiances Magnetiques -- Canada ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $12.55 ![]() ![]() In Stock The solo debut album from electronic artist and composer Pierre Tanguay is a collection of dark ambient background music that is minimalist in nature but also very impressive. |
![]() Taxonomy: Fega / Lella / Martusciello: 10 Taxonomical Movements (Ambiances Magnetiques -- Canada ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $13.45 ![]() ![]() In Stock Fascinating compositions combining improvisation and organized sound from Martusciello, Lella, & Fega, using acoustic and electronic instruments to frightening effect. |
![]() Thieke, Michael Unununium: Nachtlieder (Mikroton Recordings -- Russia ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $13.45 ![]() ![]() In Stock A diverse and fascinating release from clarinetist Michael Thieke, also on zither and providing field recordings, with guitarist Martin Siewert, accordionist Luca Venitucci, and two bassists--Christian Weber & Derek Shirley, and two drummers--Steve Heather and Eric Schaefer. |
![]() Tongs: Jazz With The Megaphone? (Long Song Records -- Italy ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $15.25 ![]() ![]() In Stock A powerful mix of rock and jazz in this extraordinary debut album by a young trio comprised of Luca Serrapiglio, Antonio Bertoni, and Carlo Garof playing a variety of acoustic and electronic instruments in fresh variations. |
![]() Variable Geometry Orchestra: Stills (Creative Sources -- Portugal ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $26.05 ![]() ![]() In Stock Triple CD from Variable Geometry Orchestra, who create music by juxtaposing acoustic and electronic sound matter with subliminal and psycho-acoustic side effects. |
![]() WPB3 (Werchowska / Pontevia / Boubaker): A Floating World (Mikroton Recordings -- Russia ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $12.55 ![]() ![]() In Stock The French WPB3 trio explores areas between abstract minimalist, contemporary concrete instrumental improvised music and energetic noisy free jazz with an uncompromisingly totally free approach. |
![]() Clinamen Trio (Marion / Di Donato / Berger): Decline (Creative Sources -- Portugal ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $15.25 ![]() ![]() In Stock Roman philosopher Titus Lucretius Carus named "Clinamen" the unpredictable (in time and space) swerve of atoms falling in the void, which aptly describes the unexpected directions taken in subtle free improvisation from this French trio, led by bassist Louis-Michel Marion, with Jacques Di Donato on clarinet, and Philippe Berger on viola. |
![]() Derome, Jean / Joane Hetu: Shaman - Nous percons les oreilles (Ambiances Magnetiques -- Canada ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $12.55 ![]() ![]() In Stock Two saxophones, two voices; two gargoyles, two satyrs; two forces of nature that agitate, whistle, squeak, scrape, blow, and bite, transforming music into a secular incantation and a banquet of sound. |
![]() Forge, Mathias / Olivier Toulemonde: pie 'n' mash (Another Timbre -- UK ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $13.45 ![]() ![]() In Stock Virtuosic French-based trombonist Mathias Forge and Brussels-based electroacoustic composer-turned improviser Olivier Toulemonde recording live in Sheffield, 2010. |
![]() Schick, Ignaz / Martin Tetreault: Live * 33 * 45 * 78 (Ambiances Jazz -- Canada ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $13.45 ![]() ![]() In Stock Montreal/Actuelle turntablist Martin Tetreault and Berlin turntablist Ignaz Shcick in two sets of recordings from two encounters in Belgium and Switzerland, 2006. |
![]() Hetu, Joane: Castor et compagnie (Ambiances Magnetiques -- Canada ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $12.55 ![]() ![]() In Stock With lyrics inspired by Hindu erotic books, Arabic love games, and sensual songs; Joane Hetu presents her first CD of her own music with accompaniment from Jean Derome, Diane Labrosse, and Pierre Tanguay. |
![]() Cappozzo, Jean-Luc & Geraldine Keller: Air Prints (Ayler -- France ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $14.35 ![]() ![]() In Stock The duo of Jean-Luc Cappozzo on trumpet, horns and objects, and Geraldine Keller on voice flute & objects in an album of tones and tongues, an unusual set of adventurous free improvisation. |
![]() Jones with Friends, JC: Duos II (Kadima -- Israel ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $12.55 ![]() ![]() In Stock Live recordings of JC Jones in duo settings, 14 different collaborations including Ned Rothenberg, Victoria Hanna, Harold Rubin, Josef Sprinzak, Nori Jacoby, &c. |
![]() Beins, Burkhard / Lucio Capece / Martin Kuchen / Paul Vogel: Fracture Mechanics (Mikroton Recordings -- Russia ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $12.55 ![]() ![]() In Stock "Fracture Mechanics" is the scientific study of cracks in any material, an apt title from these European experimental innovators--Burkhard Beins, Lucio Capece, Martin Kuchen, and Paul Vogel--pulling back the curtain on process and creating an impressive album crossing acoustic and electronic improv, organized sound, and inexplicable interaction; recommended. |
Jerman / Barnes: Goethe (Confront -- Great Britain ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $12.55 ![]() ![]() In Stock An extended improvisation of muted sound from the long-running duo of Jeph Jerman and Tim Barnes, performing live at Non-Event in Boston, creating mysterious analog sounds and cycles of drones with underlaying metallic textures creating an environment of suspense. |
![]() Lunar Error: Selene (BeCoq -- France ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $8.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock A rich and building improvisation from this French 10 piece ensemble, using 4 reeds, piano, zither, gangsa gantung, Indian harmonium, harmonium, mixing desk, contact microphones, banjo, objects, electric & acoustic guitars, effects, gong and drums to create a expansive audio universe that owes its sound to free improvisation and Ligeti. |
![]() Moimeme, Abdul : Exosphere (Creative Sources -- Portugal ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $15.25 ![]() ![]() In Stock "Exosphere is the follow up to Mekhaanu-La Foret des Mecanismes Sauvages(Insubordinations Netlabel, 2013) and like that album, Exosphere features Moimeme on his two home-made electric guitars, enhancers and assorted sound devices. The s... |
![]() Favriou, Fabrice / Jean-Luc Petit / Julien Touery : S/T (Fou Records -- France ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $12.55 ![]() ![]() In Stock Translating to "Fever Counts" and "At Lightening", the trio of Jean-Luc Petit on bass clarinet and alto & sopranino sax, Fabrice Favriou on electric guitar, and Julien Touery on piano and objects create impressive improvisations, the first a disruptive piece of detailed electracoustic colective interaction, the second a swelling work of sonic landscape. |
![]() Chientaroli, Nico: Cada Fuego Es El Primero (Creative Sources -- Portugal ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $15.25 ![]() ![]() In Stock "Argentinian pianist (by way of Amsterdam) Nicolas Chientaroli delivers a solo performance that demonstrates the piano's architectural sound beyond the usual demarcation points of its 88 keys. Cada Fuego Es El Primero opens with plucked str... |
![]() Scarassatti, Marco / Eduardo Chagas / Gloria Damijan / Abdul Moimeme: Rumor (Creative Sources -- Portugal ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $15.25 ![]() ![]() In Stock "Rumor is a studio session by four musicians who had recently performed together for the first time during the 2014 MIA improvisation festival in Lisbon. It joins two international visitors - Brazilian Marco Scarassatti on sound sculptu... |
![]() Rodrigues / Petzold / Rodrigues: Sacred Noise [2 CDs] (Creative Sources -- Portugal ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $20.65 ![]() ![]() In Stock ... |
![]() 23RedAnts & Pablo Orza : Nothing Here Is What It Seems (Creative Sources -- Portugal ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $15.25 ![]() ![]() In Stock "An interesting title to begin with. The situation of feeling like an extraneous body in a system that works according to peculiar principles. Or, in a more "mental" acceptation, the priceless condition of being completely delivered fro... |
![]() VCA (Vilanova / Castrillon / Andean): Ceres (Creative Sources -- Portugal ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $15.25 ![]() ![]() In Stock Electroacoustic improvisation from the trio of Marc Vilanova on saxophone, Sergio Castrillon on cello, and pianist James Andean also performing on objects and electronics, in nine collective improvisations of close-knit dialog balancing intense activity and silent space, building tension and releasing it in unexpected and wonderfully eccentric ways. |
![]() Un Coup de Des (Barriere / Sainz): Volcan Evaporado (Creative Sources -- Portugal ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $15.25 ![]() ![]() In Stock Two women in a duo of voice and amplified objects, Lali Barrier using a variety of devices that are clearly micro-amplifed and mixed in performance, as Marta Sainz intones vocal sounds, never speaking but creating innuendo and drama at a cautious pace, allowing Barrier's objects to interact, creating an unusual sonic environment of unpredictable and interesting discourse. |
![]() Blonk, Jaap / Makagami Koichi / Paul Dutton / Phil Minton / David Moss: Five Men Singing (Les Disques Victo -- Canada ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $14.35 ![]() ![]() In Stock |
Salis, Giacomo / Paolo Sanna: Humyth (Confront -- UK ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $11.65 ![]() ![]() In Stock Creative uses of percussion from Italian drummers Giacomo Salis and Paolo Sanna, who explore gesture, movement, listening, and the investigation of natural materials and found objects, in five studio tracks that present the results of their research in both rhythmic sections and sections of abstract sound, honed from concerts, studio albums, and a collaboration with Jeph Jerman. |
![]() Chrysakis, Thanos: Subterranean Sky (Aural Terrains -- Greece/UK ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $14.35 ![]() ![]() In Stock Aural Terrains label leader and electronic composer Thanos Chrysakis in a work in five movements based on field recordings, synthesized, and acoustic instrumental sounds. |
![]() Acre (Baron / Boschi / Bonini): Unexpected Variations (Creative Sources -- Portugal ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $15.25 ![]() ![]() In Stock The Italian Acre trio of Ermanno Baron on drums & objects, Ginomaria Boschi on guitar & effects, and Marco 'uBiK' Bonini on laptop, tapes, theremin, in a five-part improvised work using a "free game" methodology to promote new modulations and configurations in organic and synthetic sounds and timbre, make each player subsume into their collective sound. |
![]() Caloia, Nicolas : Les Bonnes Histoires (Ambiances Magnetiques -- Canada ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $12.55 ![]() ![]() In Stock Bridging contemporary and improvised music, Montreal double bassist Nicolas Caloia wrote these pieces for textured and impossible rhythms; blending pieces by Nancarrow and Grand Master Flash; and manipulating poems by Genevieve Letarte; with supporting improv from Jean Derome & Lori Freedman. |
![]() Haubenstock-Ramati, Roman: Mobile For Shakespeare (Hat [now] ART -- Switzerland ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $17.05 ![]() ![]() In Stock A series of musical "mobiles" from European composer Roman Haubenstock-Ramati, sonic transformations of the visual experiences of Alexander Calder's dynamic sculptures. |
![]() Savoldelli, Boris: Biocosmopolitan (MoonJune -- USA ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $11.65 ![]() ![]() In Stock Vocalist Savoldelli in an exquisitely-crafted album of overdubbed vocal work, with help from trumpeter Paolo Fresu and bassist Jimmy Haslip; elaborite harmonies, interlocking rhythms, exultant influences. |
![]() Flamingo (Chris Heenan / Adam Pultz Melbye / Christian Windfeld / Roy Carroll): Loud (Relative Pitch -- USA ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $12.55 ![]() ![]() In Stock This Berlin-based collaboration with sound engineer Roy Carroll performing on electronics features the trio of Chris Heenan on contrabass clarinet, Adam Pultz Melbye on double bass, and Christian Windfeld on snare drum, percussion & objects, using a reductionist approach to deep sonic improvisation of mysterious origins, in an extended journey of sound. |
![]() Rodrigues / Rodrigues / Mar / Espvall / Faustino / Mira / &c.: Sul (Creative Sources -- Portugal ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $15.25 ![]() ![]() In Stock Recorded at the Galeria Monumental during the Small Format Materials II Festival, Sul is a large string-oriented ensemble led by Ernesto Rodrigues that includes percussionist Andrew Drury and double bassist Hernani Faustino, alongside Creative Sources core players, orchestrated with viola, violin, cello, double bass, classical guitar, zither, percussion and objects. |
![]() 4! (Patrizia Oliva / Carlo Mascolo / Domenico Saccente / Felice Furioso): Factorial (Creative Sources -- Portugal ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $15.25 ![]() ![]() In Stock Free electroacoustic improvisation from the Italian quartet of Patrizia Oliva on voice, electronics, bawu, & objects, Carlo Mascolo on prepared trombone, Domenico Saccente on accordion and prepared piano, and Felice Furioso on drums, cupa cupa, contrabbassa, & sounded objects, using voice and unusual instrumentation to guide unusual and forward-thinking improv. |
![]() Plant (Jim Denley / Eric Normand): II (Tour de Bras -- France ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $14.35 ![]() ![]() In Stock Separated by 1,000 KMs and speaking a different language, the collaboration of Quebec bassist Eric Normand and Australian saxophonist Jim Denley, both dedicated experimenters, share a common aesthetic in free improvisation as they release their third album: five dialogs using reeds, electric bass, drums, objects and tools to create unusual sonic conversations. |
![]() Diceros (Rodrigues / Mira / Silva / Curado / Almeida / Chagas /...): 3 Phases (III) Black (Creative Sources -- Portugal ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $15.25 ![]() ![]() In Stock "3 Phases", or 3 aspects of the approach that violist Ernesto Rodrigues applies to improvisation, in 3 different groupings over 3 different concerts at O'Culto da Ajuda, in Lisbon, here in an electroacoustic ensemble with Miguel Mira, Guilherme Rodrigues, Joao Silva, Eduardo Chagas, Paulo Curado, Noel Taylor, Miguel Almeida, Andre Holzer, Andre Hencleeday, Carlos Santos, and Joao Valinho. |
![]() HMMH (Hetu / Martel / Mouchous / Hubsch): Fleur de chaos (Ambiances Magnetiques -- Canada ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $12.55 ![]() ![]() In Stock A quartet of creative improvisers from Montreal--Joane Hetu (sax and voice), Pierre-Yves Martel (viola da gamba, harmonica), Emilie Mouchous (synth)--and from Germany--Carl Ludwig Hubsch (tuba)--blend conventional instruments with objects and profound techniques to create detailed and carefully controlled aural environments, enveloping the listener in rich, imaginative environments. |
![]() Massaro, Francesco / Giovanni Cristino / Walter Forestiere: Undergrowth (Creative Sources -- Portugal ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $15.25 ![]() ![]() In Stock The Italian trio of saxophonist/clarinetist Francesco Masaro, pianist and prepared pianist Giovanni Cristino, and drummer/percussionist Walter Forestiere, take us on a journey at the lower levels of a forest's undergrowth, adding objects, preparations and extended techniques in a blend of free jazz and nonidiomatic forms to reveal mystery and brightness in the brambles. |
![]() Costa, Carlo: Oblio (Neither/Nor Records -- USA ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $12.55 ![]() ![]() In Stock New York-based Italian percussionist and Neither/Nor label leader Carlo Costa in a solo percussion album of two pieces using drum set, concert bass drum, singing bowls, bells, triangles, wood blocks, tiles, styrofoam, cymbals, violin bows, marbles, chains, knives, and other objects, creating fascinating alien soundscapes of momentous activity without histrionics. |
![]() Leap Of Faith: Order Of Ramifications (Evil Clown -- USA ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $7.15 ![]() ![]() In Stock The core trio of the Boston collective Leap of Faith Orchestra of improvisers, approaching large work using unique compositional techniques and an arsenal of traditional and unusual instruments and percussive devices, here joined by Elinor Spiers on violin, log drums, glockenspiel, metal, wood, crotales, and cymbells, for a uniquely detailed and immense improvisation. |
![]() Mitelli, Gabriele / Rob Mazurek: Star Splitter [VINYL] (Clean Feed -- Portugal ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $20.65 ![]() ![]() In Stock Referencing the poem "Star-splitter" by Robert Frost, Italian improviser Gabriele Mitelli on cornet, soprano sax & alto flugelhorn, and Chicago improviser Rob Mazurek on piccolo trumpet, both using electronics, object & voice, create a spiritually rich and warm series, "gazing" at four planets through immersive, unique and authoritative performance; exceptional. |
![]() Koch, Hans / Jacques Demierre: Incunabulum (Herbal International -- Malaysia ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $11.65 ![]() ![]() In Stock A unique pairing of reeds, piano and spinet captured live at Le Singe Club in Biel, Switzerland in 2018 between multi-reedist Hans Koch and keyboardist Jacques Demierre, a wild ride from frenetic interaction to introspective experimental, both using unusual techniques and Demierre playing inside his keyboards, a truly excellent and thrilling concert. |
![]() Beuger, Antoine and colectivo maDam: .. Of Being Numerous (Edition Wandelweiser Records -- Austria ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $11.65 ![]() ![]() In Stock Antoine Beuger's piece merges compositional and improvised approaches, drawing on the text "the memories of RN", as he performs on flute, voice and objects with the electroacoustic improvising ensemble Colectivo maDam, merging long instrumental phrases with words, syllables or letters, using space and detachment to create numerous possibilities to resonate. |
![]() Brennan, Patrick / Abdul Moimeme: Terraphonia (Creative Sources -- Portugal ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $15.25 ![]() ![]() In Stock Portuguese guitarist and experiementer Abdul Moimeme, once a student of US free jazz saxophonist Patrick Brennan, now joins him as Moimeme employs two electroacoustically altered guitars played simultaneously with objects, Brennan performing on sax and cornet, as they create unusual and assertive abstract sonic environments, intensely detailed and gripping. |
![]() Garcia, Miguel A. / Oier Iruretagoiena / Abdul Moimeme / Lorea Oar-Arteta / Ernesto Rodrigues / Carlos Santos: Sitsa (Creative Sources -- Portugal ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $15.25 ![]() ![]() In Stock Joing Portuguese and Spanish improvisers for four recordings in Bilbao, Spain, this sextet presents sound works using unusual orchestration--piano harp, viola, guitar, metals, electric organ, paper, contact mics, and electronics--balancing spacious exploration with assertive moments of percussive and caustic sound, evolving bold sonic and timbral combinations. |
![]() Petit, Jean-Luc / Jeremy Baysse / Fabrice Favriou: Ecorchure (Creative Sources -- Portugal ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $15.25 ![]() ![]() In Stock "Ecorchure" translates to a skin wound produced by a violent friction that removes or tears the superficial layers; here the French trio of Jean-Luc Petit on saxophones, Jeremy Baysse on electric guitar & gadgets, and Fabrice Favriou on drums, tear through three excoriating improvisations during a 2019 live concert at Ateliers Musicaux Syrinx, in Poitiers France. |
![]() Denley, Jim / Eric Normand: Plant 3 [VINYL] (Tour de Bras -- Canada ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $21.55 ![]() ![]() In Stock The collaboration of Quebec bassist Eric Normand and Australian saxophonist Jim Denley, both dedicated experimenters, in their third duo album under the Plant name, here recording live at the 2019 Syndey, Australia NowNow Festival, with Denley also playing bass flute, fruits and objects, and Normand using objects and playing the bass amp itself. |
![]() Moller, Andre O. / Christoph Nicolaus / Rasha Ragab: Music For Stone Harps [2 CDs] (Edition Wandelweiser Records -- Austria ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $11.65 ![]() ![]() In Stock Christoph Nicolaus began working with the stone harp around 2007, a block of granite with a slanted top that is deeply notched to create fins that resemble a loaf of bread, played by "bowing" the sides with wet hands causing each to vibrate in unique and beautiful tones; this album collects 13 compositions & improvisations performed between 2008 and 2018, in rich and uniquely evocative sound. |
![]() Cremaster / Komora A: split [7-inch VINYL] [Used Item] (Monotype -- Poland ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $14.35 ![]() ![]() In Stock A split 7" release between Cremaster (Alfredo Costa Monteiro (electronics) and Ferran Fages (feedback mixing board and electroacoustic devices); and the Komora A trio of Karol Koszniec (electronics), Dominik Kowalczyk (laptop) and Jakub Mikolajczyk (modular synth). |
![]() Bascaille: Quelque chose (Tour de Bras -- Canada ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $14.35 ![]() ![]() In Stock Insanely inventive and obsessive, the Bascaille trio of Antoine Letourneau-Berger, Olivier Tremblay-Noel and Tom Jacques use a mix of traditional and world percussive devices, homemade instruments, objects and amplification to create works of contemporary art and percussion, using equal temperament, microtonality, noise music, improvisation, unison, and polyrhythms. |
![]() Gregoretti, Francesco : Solid Layers, Deafening Shapes (Toxo Records -- Italy ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $9.85 ![]() ![]() In Stock A solo percussion album from Francesco Gregoretti, employing traditional instruments and unusual object to create unique audio environment that use predictable rhythmic elements against capricious approaches, giving his playing a personal style fueled by resonance and natural feedback; an album that balances chaotic and structured environments in riveting ways. |
![]() Gelber Flieder: Olbaumgewachse (Creative Sources -- Portugal ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $15.25 ![]() ![]() In Stock Gelber Lilac, or Yellow Lilac, is the electro-acoustic trio trio of Yves Arques (Tricentric) on objects & electronics, Joao Camoes (Open Field String Trio) on viola, and Luise Volkmann (Autochrom) on saxophone, presenting a romantic still life in improvisational colors and extended techniques, recorded live at La Petite Maison, in Paris in 2016. |
![]() Chemical Expansion League, The (Bohman / Lynch / Northover / Mengersen): Grappling with the Orange Porpoise (Creative Sources -- Portugal ) Squidco Freedom Sale Price was Price: $15.25 ![]() ![]() In Stock Some of the London free improv scene's finest players, including members of Remote Viewers, Custodians Of The Realm, London Improvisers Orchestra, The Runcible Quintet, &c, met with visiting Berlin double bassist Ulf Mengersen to record this fascinating collective improvisation, using objects, preparations, and a WASP synthesizer for wonderfully unusual results. |
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Frith, Fred / Darren Johnston: Everybody's Somebody's Nobody
McPhee, Joe: Route 84 Quarantine Blues (Black Cross Solo Sessions 2)
Glass Triangle (Zeena Parkins / Rasmussen / Sawyer): Blue and Sun-lights
Zetterberg, Torbjorn & The Great Question: Live
FEN (Otomo Yoshihide / Ryu Hankil / Yan Jun / Yuen Chee Wai): No One's Island
Ensemble Var (Gustafsson / Lindal / Lindstrom / Nordwall): VAR
Ensemble SuperMusique: Les accords intuitifs
Haubenstock-Ramati, Roman: Mobile For Shakespeare
Beins, Burkhard / Lucio Capece / Martin Kuchen / Paul Vogel: Fracture Mechanics
Prevost, Eddie: Loci Of Change
Jerman / Barnes: Goethe
Moller, Andre O. / Christoph Nicolaus / Rasha Ragab: Music For Stone Harps [2 CDs]
Mitelli, Gabriele / Rob Mazurek: Star Splitter [VINYL]
Leandre, Joelle : A Woman's Work [8 CD BOX SET]
Lytton, Paul: ?!
Beuger, Antoine and colectivo maDam: .. Of Being Numerous
Quartetski Does Stravinsky: Le Sacre du printemps
Flamingo (Chris Heenan / Adam Pultz Melbye / Christian Windfeld / Roy Carroll): Loud
O'Rourke, Jim / Mats Gustafsson: Xylophonen Virtuosen
Variable Geometry Orchestra: Quasar