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	Dickey, Whit / William Parker / Matthew Shipp: Village Mothership [VINYL] Label: Tao Forms Product Code: 31256 Catalog Code: TAO 006LP Country: USA		Price: $26.95 In Stock
An exemplary piano trio of compatriots who have collaborated in configurations since the 1980s--drummer Whit Dickey, bassist William Parker and pianist Matthew Shipp--three New York legendary free players in their first record as a trio since 1992's Circular Temple, here in six studio group improvisations demonstrating their easy confidence in profound collective conversation.
	Shipp, Matthew: Codebreaker [VINYL] Label: Tao Forms Product Code: 31255 Catalog Code: TAO 007LP Country: USA		Price: $26.95 In Stock
A fascinating solo piano record from New York free improvising luminary Matthew Shipp, a contemplative album that surprised even the pianist himself as he thoughtfully dissected harmonics to wring melodic fragments that bring sense to discursive streams of thought, his playing both investigational and charming, drawing an unlikely comparison to Bill Evans.
	Shipp, Matthew: Codebreaker Label: Tao Forms Product Code: 31254 Catalog Code: TAO 007CD Country: USA		Price: $14.95 In Stock
An unusually contemplative solo record from New York pianist Matthew Shipp, belying the intricately subtle density of his inventive approach to solo piano improvisation, with an innate lyricism through unusual motive and direction; perhaps one of the most succinct and concise albums Shipp has released, and a beautiful reflection of his creative intentions.
	Various Artists: State of the Union 2.001 [3 CD BOX SET] Label: Electronic Music Foundation Product Code: 30656 Catalog Code: EMF CD 028 Country: USA		Price: $19.95 In Stock
Originally released in 2001, Elliott Sharp's production of this 3-CD set collects 171 1-minute pieces from international artists over a vast field of musical approaches, with contributors including Christian Marclay, Eric Mingus, Fred Frith, Harry Smith, Henry Kaiser, Ikue Mori, Jack Womack, Jad Fair, Joey Baron, Marc Ribot, Merzbow, Phill Niblock, Zeena Parkins, &c. &c.
	Mela, Francisco feat. Matthew Shipp / William Parker: Music Frees Our Souls, Vol. 1 [VINYL] Label: 577 Records Product Code: 30458 Catalog Code: LP-577R-5858-1 Country: USA		Price: $18.99 In Stock
A member of pianist McCoy Tyner's Trio and Joe Lavano's Quartet, New York drummer Francisco Mela's own career as a leader is heard in this energetic trio album with two of NY's finest--pianist Matthew Shipp and bassist William Parker--recording in the studio in Brooklyn in 2020 for two extended and powerful collective improvisations and a brief "Dark Light".
	Mela, Francisco feat. Matthew Shipp / William Parker: Music Frees Our Souls, Vol. 1 Label: 577 Records Product Code: 30457 Catalog Code: CD-577R-5858-1 Country: USA		Price: $13.99 In Stock
A member of pianist McCoy Tyner's Trio and Joe Lavano's Quartet, New York drummer Francisco Mela's own career as a leader is heard in this energetic trio album with two of NY's finest--pianist Matthew Shipp and bassist William Parker--recording in the studio in Brooklyn in 2020 for two extended and powerful collective improvisations and a brief "Dark Light".
	East Axis (Matthew Shipp / Allen Lowe / Gerald Cleaver / Kevin Ray): Cool With That Label: ESP-Disk Product Code: 30378 Catalog Code: ESPDISK 5064CD Country: USA		Price: $13.95 Out of Stock Reordered on 6/23/2022
A definitive album of modern creative jazz and free improvisation, from confident lyrical exchanges to creative interaction and rock solid foundations from a bedrock rhythm section, heard in these studio recordings from the New York quartet of Matthew Shipp on piano, Allen Lowe on alto & tenor saxophones, Gerald Cleaver on drums and Kevin Ray on bass.
	Perelman, Ivo Trio: Garden of Jewels Label: Tao Forms Product Code: 30095 Catalog Code: TAO 004CD Country: USA		Price: $14.45 In Stock
A meeting of three master improvisers but also three friends and frequent collaborators of Ivo Perelman on tenor sax, Matthew Shipp on piano, and Whit Dickey on drums, their familiarity showing in a collective compatibility and assurance heard especially in this studio album of exploratory discourse, each piece aptly dedicated to a precious jewel.
	Dunmall, Paul / Matthew Shipp / Joe Morris / Gerald Cleaver: The Bright Awakening Label: RogueArt Product Code: 29923 Catalog Code: ROG-0103 Country: France		Price: $15.95 In Stock
A brilliant example of trans-Atlantic collective free improv from the quartet of New York free jazz heavies Matthew Shipp on piano, Joe Morris on double bass, Gerald Cleaver on drums, and UK tenor saxophonist Paul Dunmall, playing in the tradition of ecstatic and extended free jazz in a nearly hour long live performance recorded at Roulette in Brooklyn in 2012.
	Shipp, Matthew / Evan Parker: Leonine Aspects Label: RogueArt Product Code: 29922 Catalog Code: ROG-0108 Country: France		Price: $15.95 In Stock
Meeting in France in 2017 for the Festival Météo de Mulhouse, Evan Parker alternating between soprano and tenor saxophones and Matthew Shipp on acoustic piano, present an epic extended improvisation that naturally evolves through several sections, followed by a brief post-script, each musician attentively focused as they support the clarity of each other's playing.
	Shipp, Matthew : The Reward [VINYL 2 LPs] Label: RogueArt Product Code: 29749 Catalog Code: ROG-0106 Country: France		Price: $31.95 In Stock
One of the most distinctive and introspective voices on the piano in modern improvised music, New York pianist Matthew Shipp presents a solo suite in four movements, each movement a side of this magnificently produced double LP, released to coincide with his 60th birthday, including liner notes from late poet and collaborator Steve Dalichinsky; a wonderful gift for 2020.
	Shipp Trio, Matthew: The Unidentifiable Label: ESP-Disk Product Code: 29543 Catalog Code: ESPDISK 5039CD Country: USA		Price: $14.45 In Stock
Using the traditional piano-bass-drums lineup, NY pianist Matthew Shipp's trio with Michael Bisio on bass and Newman Taylor Baker on drums balance their work between beautiful lyrical interplay of melodic counterpoint and rhythmic undertow and exploratory work accentuating unique eccentricities from all three players, a great next motion from this authoritative trio.
	Shipp, Matthew / Rob Brown: Then Now Label: RogueArt Product Code: 29530 Catalog Code: ROG-0101 Country: Austria		Price: $15.95 In Stock
Since their 1988 duo album Sonic Explorations and through a number of group collaborations, the duo of alto saxophonist Rob Brown and pianist Matthew Shipp have extended and evolved their uniquely astute and confident dialog, as heard in this magnificent 8-part studio album, a reflection on their compatibility and perceptive artistry.
	Butcher, John / Thomas Lehn / Matthew Shipp: The Clawed Stone Label: RogueArt Product Code: 29529 Catalog Code: ROG-0099 Country: Switzerland		Price: $15.95 In Stock
Matthew Shipp (piano), John Butcher (saxophones) and Thomas Lehn (electronics) in a studio album recorded in France in 2017, a uniquely voiced collective trio of transformative improvisation, Lehn's additions and modifications blending perfectly with Shipp's solid foundations and Butcher's advanced technical expression, for an engrossing and expressive set of recordings.
	Carter, Daniel / Matthew Shipp: Dark Matrix Label: Not Two Product Code: 29376 Catalog Code: MW997-2 Country: Poland		Price: $15.95 In Stock
A meeting in the studio of long-time friends and collaborators, pianist Matthew Shipp and Daniel Carter performing on alto, tenor & soprano saxes, clarinet & trumpet, having played together in many groupings this is only their first duo recording, in a thoughtful set of free improvisations with an innate lyricism and beautiful sense of pacing; masterful and evolved.
	Carter, Daniel / Matthew Shipp / William Parker / Gerald Cleaver : Welcome Adventure! Vol. 1 [VINYL] Label: 577 Records Product Code: 29370 Catalog Code: 5837-1 Country: USA		Price: $18.99 In Stock
After decades playing together, the quartet of Daniel Carter on tenor sax, trumpet & flute, Matthew Shipp on piano, William Parker on bass, and Gerald Cleaver on drums, release the first of two planned studio albums, with two extended and remarkably warm collective excursions bookending a shorter "Scintillate", in an exceptionally solid album of masterful modern jazz.
	Carter, Daniel / Matthew Shipp / William Parker / Gerald Cleaver : Welcome Adventure! Vol. 1 Label: 577 Records Product Code: 29354 Catalog Code: 5837-1 Country: USA		Price: $13.99 In Stock
After decades playing together, the quartet of Daniel Carter on tenor sax, trumpet & flute, Matthew Shipp on piano, William Parker on bass, and Gerald Cleaver on drums, release the first of two planned studio albums, with two extended and remarkably warm collective excursions bookending a shorter "Scintillate", in an exceptionally solid album of masterful modern jazz.
	Shipp, Matthew: The Piano Equation Label: Tao Forms Product Code: 29125 Catalog Code: TAO 001CD Country: USA		Price: $14.95 In Stock
The title referencing the discipline and often mathematical basis behind New York pianist Matthew Shipp's work, balanced by fascinating abstractions and a curious mind that drives Shipp's remarkable journeys in solo improvisation, these 11 pieces draw together fundamental elements of the jazz idiom and transform them into something intelligently complex and uniquely Shipp.
	Perelman, Ivo / Matthew Shipp: Efflorescence Volume 1 [4 CDs] Label: Leo Records Product Code: 28620 Catalog Code: LEO 866869 Country: UK		Price: $49.95 In Stock
"Efflorescence", to reach an optimum stage of development or blossom, as heard through four studio-recorded CDs, expanding on the warm and enduring duo of saxophonist Ivo Perelman and pianist Matthew Shipp in beautifully flowing, succinct improvisations with a lyrical inclination, allowing for exploration through the sophisticated support each brings; beautiful.
	Shipp, Matthew String Trio (w/ Mat Maneri / William Parker): Symbolic Reality Label: RogueArt Product Code: 28072 Catalog Code: ROG-0096 Country: France		Price: $15.95 Out of Stock
Six compositions by pianist Matthew Shipp for his String Trio with violist Mat Maneri and double bassist William Parker, their first Trio record since 2001's "Expansion, Power and Release" (Hat), their long history of working together in a variety of configurations creating a near-telepathic link between the players over Shipp's sophisticated frameworks.
	Shipp, Matthew / Nate Wooley: What If? Label: RogueArt Product Code: 28071 Catalog Code: ROG-0097 Country: France		Price: $15.95 Out of Stock
An authoritative meeting between two of New York City's strongest players--Matthew Shipp on piano and Nate Wooley on trumpet--distilled to their essence after work with saxophonist Ivo Pereleman, here performing a set of 12 Shipp compositions brilliantly captured in the studio, illuminating Shipp's solid mastery of the keys and Wooley's remarkable technique and creative drive.
	Shipp, Matthew : Invisible Light, Live Sao Paulo Label: ezz-thetics by Hat Hut Records Ltd Product Code: 28044 Catalog Code: ezz-thetics 1015 Country: Switzerland		Price: $17.95 In Stock
Captured live at the 2016 Jazz at the Factory Festival in Sao Paulo, this addition to New York pianist Matthew Shipp's catalog finds the masterful player presenting his own compositions like "Symbol Systems", "Gamma Ray" or "Invisible" light alongside unique takes on "Angel Eyes", "On Green Dolphin Street", "Yesterdays" and "Summertime".
	Lowe, Allen: An Avant Garde of Our Own: Disconnected Works 1980-2018 [8 CD BOX SET] Label: ESP Product Code: 27439 Catalog Code: ESPDISK 5034CD Country: USA		Price: $69.96 In Stock
Issuing career-spanning work from saxophonist, guitarist, composer, and music historian Allen Lowe: 4 CDs of previously unreleased material, and four CDs of thematically arranged material previously available, with collaborators including Julius Hemphill, Marc Ribot, Matthew Shipp, Don Byron, Ben Goldberg, Roswell Rudd, Steve Swell, Bobby Zankel, Lou Grassi, &c. &c!
	Davis / Mitchell / Ortiz / Shipp: New American Songbooks, Volume 2 [VINYL] Label: Sound American/Pleasure of the Text Records Product Code: 26813 Catalog Code: SA007 Country: USA		Price: $15.95 In Stock
The 2nd volume of Sound American's "New American Songbooks" turns from the 1st volume's group approach to the singular voices of 4 masterful pianists--Kris Davis, Matt Mitchell, Aruan Ortiz, and Matthew Shipp--as they interpret the music of traditional hymns, Carla Bley, filmaker/composer Ed Bland, and bandcamp era composers Ryan Power & Christopher Weisman.
	Perelman, Ivo / Matthew Shipp: Oneness [3 CDs] Label: Leo Records Product Code: 25815 Catalog Code: LEO 823 Country: UK		Price: $42.95 In Stock
A significant release culminating the partnership of saxophonist Ivo Perelman and pianist Matthew Shipp, a distillation of their work after 8 duo recordings and dozens of collaborative albums, this 3 CD presents their work together in nearly telepathic terms: sympathetic and intimate without irascibility, a beautiful and introspective reflection of a shared ethic.
	Perelman, Ivo / Matthew Shipp: Live In Brussels [2 CDs] Label: Leo Records Product Code: 25258 Catalog Code: LEO 804 Country: UK		Price: $29.95 In Stock
The complete performance of alto saxophonist Ivo Perelman and pianist Matthew Shipp's concert at L'Archiduc, in Brussels, Belgium in 2017, two extended sets that reveal the intimate conversations between the two New Yorker's styles, in beautiful phrasing, extended expressions, and impressive mastery, as they merge free playing with innate lyricism.
	Shipp, Matthew : Symbol Systems Label: Hatology Product Code: 25038 Catalog Code: hatOLOGY 749 Country: Austria		Price: $17.95 In Stock
Originally issued in 1995 on the No More Records label, this was New York pianist Matthew Shipp's 6th release as a leader and first solo album, still a rarity in his discography, as we hear Shipp in 14 succinct improvisation that explore texture, tone, and his frameworks that embrace a structured approach to theoretical aspects of the music with warmth and lyricism.
	Dunmall / Shipp / Edwards / Sanders: Live in London Label: FMR Product Code: 24533 Catalog Code: FMRCD445-0517 Country: UK		Price: $14.95 In Stock
Two extended examples of free improvisation from UK stalwarts, tenor saxophonist Paul Dunmall, bassist John Edwards, and drummer Mark Sanders, joined by New York pianist Matthew Shipp, all captured live at Cafe Oto in 2010; set one is an unflagging example of energetic collective improv, set two more introspective yet vital and demanding; a superb concert!
	Perelman, Ivo & Matthew Shipp (w/ Michael Bisio): The Art Of Perelman-Shipp Volume 4 Hyperion Label: Leo Records Product Code: 24506 Catalog Code: LEO 797 Country: UK		Price: $15.95 In Stock
For more than 20 years Brazilian/NY saxophonist Ivo Perelman and NY pianist Matthew Shipp have collaborated in a diverse set of projects that have led to more than 30 albums; this 4th volume celebrating that partnership adds another long-term compatriot, NY bassist Michael Bisio, for a 10 part series of improvisations exploring a diverse set of approaches.
	Dickey, Whit / Mat Maneri / Matthew Shipp: Vessel In Orbit Label: Aum Fidelity Product Code: 23799 Catalog Code: AUM 101CD Country: USA		Price: $13.95 In Stock
While working with Matthew Shipp on an Ivo Perelman album, drummer Whit Dickey and pianist Shipp agreed to record an album of their own and enlisted violist Mat Maneri to record this album of deep space-themed improvisations, collective music of heavy propulsion that bursts from impassioned exchange to convoluted clusters of sound.
	Shipp, Matthew Chamber Ensemble: The Gospel According to Matthew & Michael Label: Relative Pitch Product Code: 20382 Catalog Code: RPR 1035 Country: USA		Price: $13.95 In Stock
Frequent collaborators, Matthew Shipp (piano) and Michael Bisio (bass) are joined by fellow Downtown New Yorker Mat Maneri on viola create what they refer to as a chamber ensemble, performing the 15 improvised and inspired chapters of Shipp & Bisio's "Gospel".
	Shipp, Matthew Trio: Root Of Things Label: Relative Pitch Product Code: 18863 Catalog Code: RPR 1022 Country: USA		Price: $13.95 In Stock
Pianist Shipp's long-standing trio with bassist Michael Bisio and drummer Whit Dickey, complex and inspired compositions that makes modern creative approaches to jazz beautifully accessible and essential.
	Davidson, Scott with Shipp / Shorter / Bisio / Dickey: Dreamland Label: NO LABEL Product Code: 18696 Catalog Code: Country: USA		Price: $14.95 In Stock
Percussionist Scott Davidson, whose music is informed by jazz, classical Indian and Middle Eastern music, teamed up with pianist Matthew Shipp, bassist Michael Bisio, drummer Whit Dickey and reedist Lloyd Shorter for this album of world encompassing and rhythmic jazz.
	Parker, Evan / Matthew Shipp: Rex, Wrecks & XXX [2 CDs] Label: RogueArt Product Code: 17808 Catalog Code: ROG-0050 Country: France		Price: $23.95 Out of Stock
Six "Rex", 2 "Wrecks" and 1 "XXX" from the duo of British reedist Evan Parker and NY pianist Matthew Shipp in a double CD release, one in the studio and one live at Vortex in London, exceptional interplay from two masters.
	Morris, Joe: Perpetual Frontier The Properties of Free Music [BOOK] Label: Riti Publishing Product Code: 16785 Catalog Code: 9780985981006 Country: USA		Price: $24.95 In Stock
Joe Morris wrote this book to discuss aspects of free music, including responses to his questionnaire written by Joe McPhee, William Parker, Jamie Saft, Ken Vandermark, Marilyn Crispell, Nate Wooley, Jack Wright, Matthew Shipp, &c.
	Shipp, Matthew: Duos with Mat Maneri & Joe Morris Label: hatOLOGY Product Code: 14563 Catalog Code: hatOLOGY696 Country: Switzerland		Price: $17.95 In Stock
A compilation of two previous Matthew Shipp duo CD: "Thesis" with guitarist Joe Morris in 1997, and "Gravitational Systems" with violinist Mat Maneri in 2000.
	Dalachinsky, Steve / Matthew Shipp : Phenomena of Interference Label: Hopscotch Records Product Code: 05454 Catalog Code: HOP 19 Country: USA		Price: $13.95 In Stock
The duo of Downtown NY-ers poet Steve Dalachinsky and pianist Matthew Shipp improvising over 22 of Dalachinsky's sharply worded poems of "everyday" observation.
	Shipp, Matthew Duo with Joe Morris: Thesis Label: Hatology Product Code: 05053 Catalog Code: 506 Country: Switzerland		Price: $17.95 In Stock