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Elggren, Leif : Motor For An Unknown Vehicle (Opening Of The Grave) [VINYL]

Label: Fragment Factory
Product Code: 27623
Catalog Code: [FRAG48]
Country: Germany
 
Price: $19.95



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Swedish conceptual artist Leif Elggren developed this second album in his trilogy using "The Motor", a soundwork that he's built over many years from basic fragments of sound used in installations and performances, aggregated here in an expanded form as a continuous drone, harsh on the surface but complex in its layers and sonic collisions.


Umlaut Big Band: Plays Don Redman: The King Of Bungle Bar

Label: Umlaut Records
Product Code: 27469
Catalog Code: UMFR-CD29
Country: Sweden / France / Germany
 
Price: $14.95



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Don Redman was an American big band leader popular in the 1930's, responsible for work on animations, sound tracks, and recordings of pre-swing hot jazz arrangements of popular tunes; here the French Umlaut Big Band under the direction of Pierre-Antoine Badaroux pays homage to his music in rich orchestration showing the melodic, inventive, and complexities of Redman's music.


Franco, Mario / Samuel Rohrer / Joao Paulo Esteves da Silva: Brightbird

Label: Arjunamusic
Product Code: 27434
Catalog Code: AMAC-CD715
Country: Germany
 
Price: $14.95



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A lyrical piano trio album from Swiss drummer Samuel Rohrer and two Portuguese musicians, pianist Joao Paulo Esteves da Silva and bassist Mario Franco, recording in France for 13 sophisticated pieces of melodic compositions used as a jumping off point for nuanced improvisation and exploration, all three revealing beauty in embraceable motifs and luminous song.


Sista Maj (Segel / Tuominin / Axelsson / Wiberg): Localized Pockets of Negative Entropy [VINYL 2 LPs]

Label: Adansonia
Product Code: 27331
Catalog Code: AR 03
Country: Germany
 
Price: $29.95



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A joyously intense and hypnotic double vinyl album of instrumental improvised rock with a prog/psych orientation from the Swedish Sista Maj quartet of Jonathan Segel (Camper Van Beethoven) on guitars, violin, computer things, Mikael Tuominen on bass, Andreas Axelsson on drums, plus Mattias Olson (Anglagard) providing additional percussion and synth.


Kubisch, Christina : Schall und Klang

Label: Fragment Factory
Product Code: 27328
Catalog Code: [FRAG46]
Country: Germany
 
Price: $14.95



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Hermann Scherchen (1891-1966) was a conductor & champion of 20th-century composers; in 1954 he established an electroacoustic experimental studio, with guests including Iannis Xenakis, Luc Ferrari, Edgar Varese and Luigi Nono; here Christina Kubisch provides a remarkable portrait of Scherchen in sound, merging his recordings, recited texts, and recordings from her own research.


Roigk, Stefan : Suffering For The Promised [VINYL]

Label: Fragment Factory
Product Code: 27327
Catalog Code: [FRAG47]
Country: Germany
 
Price: $19.95



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Multi-disciplinary artist living in Berlin, Stefan Roigk developed "Suffering For The Promised" over a 14 year period, composing this large work of acousmatic music as an atmospherically intense yet utterly fragile piece, combining concrete sounds, field recordings and devotional vocal fragments in an eclectic and highly intimate composition of great depth and detail.


Lingens, Hannes: Pieces For Percussion [VINYL]

Label: Umlaut Records
Product Code: 27324
Catalog Code: UB009
Country: Sweden / France / Germany
 
Price: $18.95



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Compositions for percussion from Berlin drummer and accordionist Hannes Lingens (Musaeum Clausum, Antoine Beuger, Lucio Capece, &c), composed over six years, each using a restricted set of materials, instrument or instrument type, Lingens performing solo, and as a duo and quartet using overdubs, employing microphone techniques for detail and ambiance.


Denzler / Grip / Johansson: Zyklus 1 [2 CDs]

Label: Umlaut Records / SAJ
Product Code: 27323
Catalog Code: umcd 28 29 / sajcd 47 48
Country: Sweden / France / Germany
 
Price: $19.95



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Exploring new ways of interplay within a classic jazz trio setting, "Zyklus 1" or "Cycle 1" is the 3rd album from the trio of Bertrand Denzler on tenor saxophone, Joel Grip on double bass, and Sven on Ake Johansson on drums, a double CD + poster of four improvisations that reference "Time" through masterful technique and superb collective free jazz.


Torn, David / Tim Berne / Ches Smith: Sun Of Goldfinger [VINYL]

Label: ECM
Product Code: 27259
Catalog Code: ECM 2613
Country: Germany
 
Price: $24.95



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The fourth ECM album from NY Saxophonist Tim Berne and drummer Ches Smith, here in a trio with textural guitarist David Torn in three extended compositions merging jazz, rock and ambient forms, the middle track augmented with the Scorchio String Quartet and Craig Taborn, as they ebb and flow intense energy, fascinating compositional turns, and superb playing.


Torn, David / Tim Berne / Ches Smith: Sun Of Goldfinger

Label: ECM
Product Code: 27258
Catalog Code: ECM 2613
Country: Germany
 
Price: $15.95



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The fourth ECM album from NY Saxophonist Tim Berne and drummer Ches Smith, here in a trio with textural guitarist David Torn in three extended compositions merging jazz, rock and ambient forms, the middle track augmented with the Scorchio String Quartet and Craig Taborn, as they ebb and flow intense energy, fascinating compositional turns, and superb playing.


Satie, Erik (Aleman / Vandromme): Socrate

Label: Edition Wandelweiser Records
Product Code: 26752
Catalog Code: EWR 1812
Country: Germany
 
Price: $12.95



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A beautiful rendering of French composer Eric Satie's 1918 masterwork "Socrate", originally for four sopranos and chamber orchestra, here stripped to its essence as a duo with Olalla Aleman on soprano and Guy Vandromme on piano, maintaining Satie's characterist reserve and refinement in the 3 parts: "portrait of socrates"; "banks of the ilissus"; and "death of socrates".


McCowen, John: Mundanas I - V

Label: Edition Wandelweiser Records
Product Code: 26751
Catalog Code: EWR 1811
Country: Germany
 
Price: $12.95



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Two clarinetists--John McCowen, also the composer, and Madison Greenstone, both on clarinet & bass clarinet--taking the title from Boethius' (427-524 AD) printed work on ancient Greek music: "De institutione musica", as they generate long-form drones using the harmonic interactions and interference patterns of similar tones, overtones, and difference tones; impressively intense.


Zuydervelt, Rutger : Sileen II

Label: Edition Wandelweiser Records
Product Code: 26750
Catalog Code: EWR 1810
Country: Germany
 
Price: $12.95



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An adaptation from "Sileen", a composition commissioned by Musica For The Festival Oortreders at Neerpelt, Belgium, 2016 performed with 50 members of a local music school; "Sileen II" was realized with only Gareth Davis on bass clarinet plus sounds from Machinefabriek, recorded in the same pitch and tempo as "Sileen', then slowed to half its speed and one octave lower.


Fages, Ferran : Detuning Series For Guitar

Label: Edition Wandelweiser Records
Product Code: 26749
Catalog Code: EWR 1809
Country: Germany
 
Price: $12.95



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The 2nd part of a trilogy for guitar and sinetones composed between 2015-18, alongside "What Might Occur (Rereadings of Triadic Memories by Morton Feldman for guitar and sinewaves)" (2015-17) and "Un Lloc Entre Dos Records" (2017); this work, originally written in 2016, and revised in 2018, is heard in a recording at GMEA, France, with guitarist Benjamin Maumus.


Johnson, Tom : Spaces . An Hour For Piano

Label: Edition Wandelweiser Records
Product Code: 26748
Catalog Code: EWR 1808
Country: Germany
 
Price: $12.95



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Two works for solo piano from composer Tom Johnson and performed by Keiko Shichijo; "Spaces" was written after his teacher, Morton Feldman, helped Johnson elucidate his voice as a composer through a study of chords; "An Hour for Piano" was written in 1971 based on a series of short, improvisatory sketches written for modern dance, merged and expanded to exactly one hour.


Cage, John / Guy Vandromme: Number Pieces (Piano)

Label: Edition Wandelweiser Records
Product Code: 26747
Catalog Code: EWR 1807
Country: Germany
 
Price: $12.95



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John Cage wrote his "Number Pieces" in the last years of his life, using his time bracket technique of short fragments allowing the performer flexibility in interpretation; each piece is titled for the number of performers and its ordinal position in the series, and most pieces are dedicated to a musician; here pianist Guy Vandromme performs three of the "One", or solo, series.


Musaeum Clausum: Musaeum Clausum

Label: Umlaut Records
Product Code: 26638
Catalog Code: umfr-cd23
Country: Sweden / France / Germany
 
Price: $7.95



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Musaeum Clausum is a French-German trio that features Louis Laurain on cornet (Die Hochstapler, Umlaut Big band, ONCEIM), Hannes Lingens on drums (Obliq, Konzert Minimal) and Sebastien Beliah on bass.(Un Poco Loco, Ensemble Hodos, Umlaut Big Band), in an album of patiently developing improvisation giving each player freedom and flexibility within a composed framework.


Ruhl, Joris: Toile, Etoiles

Label: Umlaut Records
Product Code: 26601
Catalog Code: UMFR-CD28
Country: Sweden / France / Germany
 
Price: $14.95



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Four improvisations in a series titled "Etoile" [star] and one composition using graphic notation titled "Toile" [canvas], from French clarinetist Joris Rhule, working with multiphonics and extended harmonic technique to extoll unusual sonorities from the single reed instrument, from fragile to forceful, fascinating examples of extreme sonic exploration.


Niggenkemper, Pascal: Sound Within Sound | Wuppertal Diary [2 CDs]

Label: Fitschgetau
Product Code: 26323
Catalog Code: None
Country: Germany
 
Price: $20.95



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Adventurous double bassist Pascal Niggenkemper was artist in residence at Wuppertal in the fall of 2017, presenting concerts with a diverse set of masterful improvisers from Europe and the US, excerpts of which are meticulously programmed in this 2-CD collection, organized by artistic endeavor and intent, from the spacious/introspective to wildly lively encounters; recommended.


Musaeum Clausum: Musaeum Clausum

Label: Umlaut Records
Product Code: 26227
Catalog Code: umfr-cd23
Country: Sweden / France / Germany
 
Price: $14.95



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Musaeum Clausum is a French-German trio that features Louis Laurain on cornet (Die Hochstapler, Umlaut Big band, ONCEIM), Hannes Lingens on drums (Obliq, Konzert Minimal) and Sebastien Beliah on bass.(Un Poco Loco, Ensemble Hodos, Umlaut Big Band), in an album of patiently developing improvisation giving each player freedom and flexibility within a composed framework.


Beliah, Sebastien: Nocturnes

Label: Umlaut Records
Product Code: 26226
Catalog Code: umfr-cd27
Country: Sweden / France / Germany
 
Price: $14.95



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Sebastien Beliah is a Paris-based double bass player, a member of Umlaut Big Band, The Coquettes, Un poco loco, &c., here in a solo album of bass noir, dark and resonant tones evoked through strong bowing, finding harmonics between the strings and from the instrument itself, creating beautiful passages in a mirage of engulfing deep timbre.


Trio La Soustraction des Fleurs (Vrod / Aurier / Lemetre): Airs de Moyenne Montagne [2 CDS]

Label: Umlaut Records
Product Code: 26062
Catalog Code: UMFR-CD2425
Country: Sweden / France / Germany
 
Price: $23.95



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Combining folk and ethnic rhythms in traditional popular forms, the Trio La Soustraction of des Fleurs of Jean-Francois Vrod on violin & voice, Frederic Aurier on violin & voice, and Sylvain Lemetre on zarb & voice focuses on the music of the mountains of the Massif Central, melodic music with unique timbres, forms, pre-texts, and a richly complex set of musical objects.


Merce, Sergio: Three Dimensions Of The Spirit

Label: Edition Wandelweiser Records
Product Code: 25916
Catalog Code: EWR 1806
Country: Germany
 
Price: $12.95



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Conservatory trained Argentinian saxophonist Sergio Merce uses a prepared tenor sax and a microtonal sax to create rich harmonics and slowly moving tonal works, layering aberrant and alluring tones in restrained configurations that allow each stratum of sound to be distinguished and appreciated, creating mesmerizing compositions of elusive and illusionistic sound.


Bondi, Cyril / d'Incise: Kirari-Kirari

Label: Edition Wandelweiser Records
Product Code: 25915
Catalog Code: EWR 1805
Country: Germany
 
Price: $12.95



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A sextet of Cyril Bondi (vibraphone), d'Incise (metallic objects), Magnus Granberg (piano), Anna Lindal (Baroque violin), Anna-Kaisa Meklin (viola de gamba) and Christoph Schiller (spinet) perform two works composed by Bondi and d'Incise, recorded by Simon Reynell of Another Timbre, works of repetition with distinct variations that evolve as each piece progresses.


Beuger.Boon.Susam:

Label: Edition Wandelweiser Records
Product Code: 25914
Catalog Code: EWR 1804
Country: Germany
 
Price: $12.95



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Pianist and composer Dante Boon performs his own work "Years, Numbers", alongside Antoine Beuguer's "Pour Etre Seul(e), Sans Reserve" and Taylan Susam's "Tombeau", and Bueger's "Nov. (piano)", four works of graceful and introspective beauty using minimal approaches to tone, chord, or spaciousness, recorded live at University Of Wisconsin-Whitewater in 2014.


Lindvall, Johan: Giraffe

Label: Edition Wandelweiser Records
Product Code: 25913
Catalog Code: EWR 1803
Country: Germany
 
Price: $12.95



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Fourteen pieces for solo guitar from Norwegian composer Johan Lindvall, sparse yet warmly spaced pieces that focus on the individual notes or simple chords in intimate ways, meditative yet warmly evocative; two sections are presented in multiple movements, with "five songs for voice and guitar", Rasten singing words written by Marianne Moore; lovely and refined.


Schuppe, Marianne: Nosongs

Label: Edition Wandelweiser Records
Product Code: 25912
Catalog Code: EWR 1802
Country: Germany
 
Price: $12.95



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Marianne Schuppe continues to reimagine songs and their relation to tone and melody, here in a series of 11 songs realized with voice, lute, and uber bows, creating delicate accompaniment to her lucid movements between pure sound and words, singing and speaking her lyrics of succinct phrases rich in subtle intimation and evocative imagery; beautiful.


Ichiyanagi, Toshi with Eye Music: Sapporo

Label: Edition Wandelweiser Records
Product Code: 25911
Catalog Code: EWR 1801
Country: Germany
 
Price: $12.95



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Written in 1963 for up to 15 peformers plus a conductor who may also make sound, Japanese composer and Fluxus artist Toshi Ichiyanagi's score has 16 pages marked with combinations of lines, dots and letters indicating duration, number of events, and moments of restraint, each player using a different page, with certain options of switching pages with another player during performance.


Ullmann, Jakob: Muntzers Stern, Solo II [2 CDs]

Label: Edition Rz
Product Code: 25615
Catalog Code: RZ 1038Ð39
Country: Germany
 
Price: $34.95



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Between 2014-16 Jakob Ullmann composed the orchestral work "steine, feuer, sterne" (stones, fire, stars) based on a modular structure, such that individual sections can be played outside of a complete performance, solo or in predetermined combinations; this album presents one section for solo bassoon titled "Muntzers stern" performed by Dafne Vicente-Sandoval.


Guionnet, Jean-Luc / Daichi Yoshikawa: Intervivos [VINYL]

Label: Empty Editions
Product Code: 25524
Catalog Code: EE 002LP
Country: Germany
 
Price: $32.95



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Recording at Empty Gallery in Hong Kong during a week residency, the duo Jean-Luc Guionnet (Ames Room) on saxophone and Daichi Yoshikawa (Eddie Prevost) using self-developed feedback of speakers, contact microphones & found objects, create intense yet constrained improvisations of impressive control, technique and exotic soundscape.


Creta: Creta [VINYL]

Label: KARLRECORDS
Product Code: 25417
Catalog Code: KR 053LP
Country: Germany
 
Price: $20.95



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Massimo Pupillo (ZU, Laniakea), electronic artist Luciano Lamanna and string instrument virtuoso Roberto Zanisi combine to form Creta, creating sonic works that blend sci-fi ambient atmospheres with dark bass pulses and languid Mediterranean string instruments, an unusual yet surprisingly complementary set of approaches yielding a darkly lyrical album.


Houben, Eva-Maria : Voice With Harp

Label: Edition Wandelweiser Records
Product Code: 25296
Catalog Code: EWR 1720
Country: Germany
 
Price: $12.95



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Five works for harp and voice from composer Eva-Maria Houben and soprano Tatiana Kuzina, opening with a lovely "Aeolian Harp", and including two works from her "Voice and Piano" album recorded for harp--"Adagio" in 3 movements, and "Songs for the Island" in 5 movements--alongside "Hatid" and "Two Songs with Piano" in two movements.


Houben, Eva-Maria: Voice With Piano

Label: Edition Wandelweiser Records
Product Code: 25295
Catalog Code: EWR 1719
Country: Germany
 
Price: $12.95



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Three compositions for voice and piano from German composer Eva-Maria Houben, also performing on piano with soprano vocalist Irene Kurka--"Adagio" in three pieces; "Lyri"; and "Lieder Fur Die Insel (Songs for the Island)--with texts from poet Felix Timmermans (adagio) and Hilde Domin (lyrik); beautiful, stark, haunting music that presents at its own pace.


Winter, Michael : Approximating Omega

Label: Edition Wandelweiser Records
Product Code: 25294
Catalog Code: EWR 1718
Country: Germany
 
Price: $12.95



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Composer Michael Winter uses the "maximally complex, incomputable number" known as Chaitin's Constant, plus text adapted from Gregory Chaitin's 1994 book "The Limits Of Mathematics", samples from 36 creative musicians, the voice of Muirgen Eleonore Gourgues, plus cello from Judith Hamann and piano from Winters, to create this curious and compelling narrative work.


Houben, Eva-Maria / Rebecca Lane / Sam Dunscombe: Observing Objects

Label: Edition Wandelweiser Records
Product Code: 25293
Catalog Code: EWR 1717
Country: Germany
 
Price: $12.95



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Composer Eva-Maria Houben in a collaborative work with bass flutist Rebecca Lane and bass clarinetist Samuel Dunscomb, the composer performing on piano and orgran, for two renderings of "Observing Objects", a patient work of long notes and tones interspersed with silence, lower registers in the winds balanced by the piano or organ's upper register.


Meier, Hermann : Works For Piano 1949 - 1987 [2 CDs]

Label: Edition Wandelweiser Records
Product Code: 25292
Catalog Code: EWR 1715/16
Country: Germany
 
Price: $12.95



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German pianist Dominik Blum presents his second album for the Wandelweiser label, performing a selection of compositions from Swiss composer Hermann Meier (1906-2002), whose forward-looking work with reduced scores, modern use of time and space, and graphics scores in compositions pre-dating Messiaen, Stockhausen, Boulez, &c. that are only recently being rediscovered.


Bondi, Cyril : Euhesma, 2017

Label: Edition Wandelweiser Records
Product Code: 25291
Catalog Code: EWR 1714
Country: Germany
 
Price: $12.95



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Swiss composer and percussionist Cyril Bondi, recording with d'incise, renders his piece "euhesma" (a genus within the bee family in Australia), a work performed on indian harmonium, melodica, harmonica, pitch pipes, and electric organ that slowly introduces and overlaps tones, varying the pitch, harmony, and amplitude to create rich aural environments.


Schwalm, J. Peter (w/ Brian Eno, Eiving Aarset, Christine Schutze): Wagner Transformed [Used Item]

Label: Intergroove Classics
Product Code: 24847
Catalog Code: #122
Country: Germany
 
Price: $4.95



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Centered around Wagner's 200th birthday Peter Schwalm and Brian Eno explore how Wagner might reinterpret some of his works with the use of technology.


Abecassis, Eryck / Francisco Meirino: La Gueule Du Loup

Label: Fragment Factory
Product Code: 24805
Catalog Code: [FRAG41]
Country: Germany
 
Price: $13.95



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Recording at the GRM Studios, the French duo of Eryck Abecassis and Francisco Meirino (phroq) use unpatched modular sythesizers that they program during performance, adding a level of risk and unpredictability to their detailed and rich sonic conversation, informed by decades of research and performance that both musicians bring to this intensely interesting album.


Zeitkratzer + Elliott Sharp: Oneirika: Live at Berghain Berlin [VINYL]

Label: KARLRECORDS
Product Code: 24793
Catalog Code: KR 039LP
Country: Germany
 
Price: $19.95



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Commissioned by Berlin's Maerzmusik Festival and premiered in 2014, Elliott Sharp's composition & soundscape is named after the Greek waking dream and inspired by John Cage, Sharp using a methodology to filter and process his musical manuscripts via Photoshop, which are interpreted through amplification of acoustic instruments by the Zeitkratzer ensemble.


Pupillo, Massimo / Alexandre Babel / Caspar Brotzmann: Live At Candy Bomber Studios, Vol.1 [VINYL]

Label: KARLRECORDS
Product Code: 24792
Catalog Code: KR 038LP
Country: Germany
 
Price: $19.95



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The insanely powerful work of this new trio--bass player Massimo Pupillo (Zu, Laniakea), drummer Alexandre Babel (Sudden Infant) and Caspar Brotzmann on guitar--captured live at Candy Bomber Studios, in Berlin for two monumental free improvisations of raw energy that blend noise rock, drone, and improvisation into something uniquely fearsome and wonderful.


Zeitkratzer / Svetlana Spajic / Dragana Tomic / Obrad Milic: Serbian War Songs [VINYL]

Label: KARLRECORDS
Product Code: 24791
Catalog Code: KR 037LP
Country: Germany
 
Price: $19.95



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Reinhold Friedl's Zeitkratzer ensemble and special guests, vocalists Svetlana Spajic, Dragana Tomic, and diple / gusle player Obrad Milic, explore the possibilities found in traditional Serbian songs from and about World War I, including the classic epic "Assassination In Sarajevo", and songs chosen specifically by Spajic and Tomic.


Waeckerle, Emmanuelle : Ode (owed) to O [2 CDs]

Label: Edition Wandelweiser Records
Product Code: 24785
Catalog Code: EWR 1712/13
Country: Germany
 
Price: $12.95



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London-based composer Emmanuelle Waeckerle in a project of spoken word, flute and melodica with contributors including Antoine Beuger, using minimal and multiple narrations in texts that blend erotic literature, conceptual writing and verbal scores, presented as 2 Scores for voice(s) and instrument(s) based upon Pauline Reage's "Story of O".


Good, Kevin : Listen

Label: Edition Wandelweiser Records
Product Code: 24784
Catalog Code: EWR 1711
Country: Germany
 
Price: $12.95



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Kevin Good organized this composition from four field recordings collected near Avon, CT, isolating sounds that he found interesting and then attempting to recreate them on other instruments, finally adding the human voice sparsely utilized throughout the piece, all to promote the idea of listeners actively paying attention to the sounds of their environment.


Kurka, Irene : Chants

Label: Edition Wandelweiser Records
Product Code: 24783
Catalog Code: EWR 1710
Country: Germany
 
Price: $12.95



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Soprano vocalist Irene Kurka performs two works works by Antoine Beuger, and one each by Christopher Fox, Eva-Maria Houben, and Thomas Stiegler, accompanied by Antoine Beuger on flute for his composition "Chants de Passage"; 5 beautiful, unhurried works that bring the delicate beauty of each compositions, and of Kurka's refined voice, to a resonant foreground.


Rummel, Simon Ensemble: IM MEER

Label: Umlaut Records
Product Code: 24531
Catalog Code: Umfr-CD22
Country: Sweden / France / Germany
 
Price: $14.95



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German composer and improviser Simon Rummel presents the 2nd release from his 11-piece Simon Rummel Ensemble, blending his interest in acoustic phenomena and improvisational harmonics in an extended work that shifts from beautiful tonal work to disruptive cacophony and back to melodic music, blending jazz and 20th century approaches; a great achievement.


Frey, Jurg: Ephemeral Constructions

Label: Edition Wandelweiser Records
Product Code: 24172
Catalog Code: EWR 1709
Country: Germany
 
Price: $12.95



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Three works, two for large ensembles of performers on sax, guitar, clarinet, voice, percussion, horn, flute, vibes, and objects that belie the size of the group in its fragile presences, with a shorter trio of Frey, Greg Stuart and Erik Carlson transitioning the large pieces; compositions conceived as both short presences within abundant orchestration.


Houben, Eva Maria: Organ Sonatinas And Drones [2 CDs]

Label: Edition Wandelweiser Records
Product Code: 24171
Catalog Code: EWR 1707/08
Country: Germany
 
Price: $12.95



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American organist and composer Carson Cooman performs three sontatinas, each in three movements, and the 2014 work "drones", by German contemporary composer Eva Maria Houben, a member of the Wandelweiser group, all slowly evolving works of tone and subtle harmonics.


Guney, Cem: A Hint Of An Emotion

Label: Edition Wandelweiser Records
Product Code: 24170
Catalog Code: EWR 1706
Country: Germany
 
Price: $12.95



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The duo of Beat Keller and Philipp Bowee on electric guitars perform 6 subtle compositions from Turkish-born sound artists and composer Cem Guney's, including 'a bas relief of a talisman' dedicated to Charles Ives and 'soft kill incubator' dedicated to Sylvia Alexandra Schimag.


de Alvear, Maria / Antoine Beuger: Besando El Tiempo [2 CDs]

Label: Edition Wandelweiser Records
Product Code: 24169
Catalog Code: EWR 1704/05
Country: Germany
 
Price: $12.95



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Antoine Beuger performs composer Maria De Alvear's 1995 contemplative work "Besando El Tiempo" (Kissing The Time) written using an automatic script and originally composed for the flautist Caren Levine; after hearing Beuger's interpretation she requested that he record it, the result this rendition that takes the composition on an introspective journey.









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