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300 Basses (Monteiro / Kocher / Venitucci): Sei Ritornelli (Potlatch -- France ) Price: $16.95 Out of Stock Three accordion players, Alfredo Costa Monteiro, Jonas Kocher, and Luca Venitucci, form 300 Basses, an unconventional trio that explores new ways to play this traditional instrument. |
Battus / Gauguet / La Casa: Chantier 1 (Another Timbre -- UK ) Price: $14.95 Out of Stock Three improvisers, Pascal Battus (rotating surfaces, found objects), Bertrand Gauguet (saxophones) and Eric La Casa (microphones) recorded while playing at a working building site in Paris and also in studio. |
Bon, Piero Bittolo & His Original Pigneto Stompers: Mucho Acustica (Long Song Records -- Italy ) Price: $14.95 In Stock Young Italian artist Piero Bittolo Bon (saxophones) with his new band, the Original Pigneto Stompers (Massaron, Sorrentini, Scettri) and special guest Jamaaladeen Tacuma (electric bass) in a powerful improvised session. |
Cavallanti, Daniele & Tiziano Tononi's: Rings of Fire (Long Song Records -- Italy ) Price: $14.95 In Stock Italian saxophonist and composer Daniele Cavallanti and drummer/percussionist Tiziano Tononi produced these two enterprising suites played here by a powerful octet that includes Jenny Scheinman. |
Gato Libre: Forever (Libra -- Japan ) Price: $16.95 In Stock The 5th release from the Japanese quartet of trumpeter Natsuki Tamura, Satoko Fujii, here on accordian, the late bassist Norikatsu Koreyasu, and guitarist Kazuhiko Tsumura, beautiful free form improvisation performed live in concert in 2011. |
Green, Craig + Dave King: Moontower (Long Song Records -- Italy ) Price: $14.95 In Stock Improvisers Craig Green (guitars, electronics) and Dave King (drums, percussion, organ) recorded and mixed this haunting album in two days, successfully creating a dark and moody virtual soundtrack. |
Maier, Giovanni Technicolor: Featuring Marc Ribot + A Turtle Soup [2 CDs] (Long Song Records -- Italy ) Price: $21.95 In Stock A double CD of bassist Giovanni Maier's quartet of ambitious and compelling electric jazz, one CD featuring two guitarists - Marc Ribot and Simone Massaron - and both albums featuring a double keyboard lead. |
Morris, Joe / William Parker / Gerald Cleaver: Altitude (Aum Fidelity -- USA ) Price: $14.45 Out of Stock For the first time, instrumentalists and improvisers Joe Morris (guitar), William Parker (bass), and Gerald Cleaver (drums) play together as a trio and create four excellent works of free jazz. |
MusicWorks: #113 Summer 2012 [MAGAZINE + CD] (Musicworks -- Canada ) Price: $17.95 In Stock Canada's premiere music magazine in their Summer 2012 issue with articles including Jean-Francoise Laporte; Rose Bolton; Cassandra Miller; Derek Charles; plus a 10 track CD with tracks from those and other artists. |
Silva, Alan & Burton Greene: Parallel Worlds (Long Song Records -- Italy ) Price: $14.95 Out of Stock Free jazz pioneers and electronic improvisers Alan Silva and Burton Greene together playing vintage synthesizers and keyboards, exploring new sounds and pushing boundaries. |
Tamura, Natsuki / Satoko Fujii: MUKU (Libra -- Japan ) Price: $16.95 In Stock Trumpeter Tamura and pianist Fujii return to the duo they've been recording for more than 15 years to explore a more quiet and lyrical side of their collaboration by reimagining compositions originally written for Tamura's Gato Libre quartet. |
Various Artists: 30 Jahre Inventionen 1982-2012 [2 CDs + DVD] (Edition Rz -- Germany ) Price: $33.95 In Stock Two re-releases of Edition RZ LPs that are now available in this double CD box with additional tracks, as well as a mainly acousmatic DVD that features electronic tracks by a variety of electroacoustic composers. |
Cosottini / Melani / Miano / Pisani: Cardinal (Impressus Records -- USA ) Price: $13.95 In Stock The quartet of Cosottini, Melano, Pisani, Miano (EAQuartet Electroacoustic) in compositions referring to the 4 cardinal map points using graphic scores, games, open readings, &c. |
Parker, William Quartet: Sound Unity (Aum Fidelity -- USA ) Price: $13.95 Out of Stock |
Judson Trio (Joelle Leandre / Mat Maneri / Gerald Cleaver): An Air of Unreality [VINYL] (RogueArt -- France ) Price: $19.95 Out of Stock A live performance at Judson Church in Manhattan as part of the 20th Vision Festival from the NY/France free improvising trio of Joelle Leandre on double bass, Mat Maneri on viola, and Gerald Cleaver on drums and percussion, two tracks of steadily building, incredibly compatible dialog. |
Schiller, Christoph / Birgit Ulher: Kolk (Another Timbre -- UK ) Price: $14.95 Out of Stock Five unique pieces from improvisers Birgit Ulher (trumpet, radio, speaker, objects) and Christoph Schiller (spinet, preperations) recorded in Hamburg with no post-production work. |
Chabala / Jones / Martin / Mukarji / Nakamura: Unbalanced In (Unbalanced Out) (Another Timbre -- UK ) Price: $15.95 In Stock Six musicians from around the world (Chabala / Jones / Martin / Mukarji / Nakamura) created this 50-minute track over the course of a year by collaborating and file-sharing online. |
Palacky, Ivan & VJ Vera Lukasova: Carpets Curtains [Used Item] (Errant Bodies Press -- USA ) Price: $5.36 In Stock
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Torsson, Patrik: Kolvateserenader [Used Item] (Hapna -- Sweden ) Price: $6.30 In Stock
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Various Artists: Strepen: Music and Image In Concert [Used Item] (Wig -- The Netherlands ) Price: $17.96 In Stock NTSC... |
Cage, John: Music Of Changes (1951) (Hat [now] ART -- Switzerland ) Price: $19.95 In Stock "Music of Changes" was composed by John Cage using the hexagrams of the I Ching and has no sense of structure, continuity, rhythm, or speed; change itself is the only consistent aspect of the work. |
Durrant, Phil / Daniel Thompson: Live / Studio [Used Item] (Bead -- UK ) Price: $10.00 In Stock The improvising string duo of stalwart London improvisers, Daniel Thompson on acoustic guitar and Phil Durrant on the octave mandola, are heard in two settings of texturally rich, intricate interactions, first at Cafe OTO in 2022 for an extended improvisation, then at Cable Street Studios two months later for six succint, impressively diverse dialogs. |