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SQUIDCO Email Update June 12, 2014

Squidco & The Squid's Ear
UPDATE
June 12, 2014
"You can play a shoestring if you're sincere."-John Coltrane

Squid Bubbles  Essential Labels

Abduction
Bicephalic
Clean Feed
Delmark
erstwhile
Important Records
In Crowd
Ivory Antler
Leo
Megaphone/Knock 'em Dead
NoBusiness

    
Otoroku
Percaso
Potlatch
Sam Mickens
Silber
Spectropol Records
Spring Garden Music
Tremens Archives / We Are Unique!
Vin Du Select Qualitite
Winds Measure Recordings

 
      Creative Artists
    

• Acid Mothers Temple &
      The Melting
      Paraiso U.F.O.
• Jason Ajemian
• Ajemian/Malaby/
      Mazurek/Taylor
• Alvarius B.
• Rodrigo Amado
      Motion Trio &
      Peter Evans
• Angles 9
• Marc Baron
• Bystrov/Bledsoe/
      Lapin
• Hong Chulki/
      Ryu Hankil
• Chvad SB
• ELEH
• Evans, Joe
• Gallio/Streuli
• Paul Giallorenzo
      Gitgo
• Lunt
• Tony Malaby
      Tamarindo


      

• Mickens, Sam
• Nick Millevoi/
      Onibaba
• Officer!
• Orcutt, Bill
• Perelman,/Shipp/
      Maneri
• Pisaro/Chabala
• Pixel Hexing
• Cene Resnik Quartet
• Jason Roebke Octet
• Archie Shepp &
      Bill Dixon
• Toshiya Tsunoda/
      Manfred Werder
• Peter Van Huffel's
      Gorilla Mask
• Wooley/Antunes/
      Corsano
• Wright/Rainey/
      Lonberg-Holm/March
• Yoshihide/Sachiko M/
      Parker/Edwards/
      Marsh/Butcher



Squid Bubble




   Jazz & Improvisation

Ajemian, Jason / Tony Malaby / Rob Mazurek / Chad Taylor: A Way a Land of Life [VINYL]
(NoBusiness)


Bassist Jason Ajemian composed these 8 works performed with the Chicago/NY band of Tony Malaby on tenor sax, Rob Mazurek on cornet & electronics, and Chad Taylor on drums, a dynamic set of music that varies through a spectrum of styles while staying true to its jazz roots.
   
     Buy      $26.95      Listen          

 
Ajemian, Jason: Folklords
(Delmark)


Referencing Sun Ra, Thelonius Monk, Mingus, and modern pop culture, bassist Ajemian leads a quartet with saxophonist Kid Blissh, guitarist Owen Stewart-Robertson amd drummer Jason Nazary through 5 cathartic pieces that combine jazz and poetry in ecstatic ways.
 
Squidco Pick

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Amado, Rodrigo Motion Trio & Peter Evans: Live in Lisbon [VINYL]
(NoBusiness)


NY trumpeter Peter Evans joins Portugese saxophonist Rodrigo Amado's excellent Motion Trio with Miguel Mira on cello and Gabriel Ferrandini on drums, for a live performance at Teatro Maria Matos, in Lisbon, Portugal in 2013, in an album of exceptional free improvisation.
 
Squidco Pick

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Angles 9: Injuries
(Clean Feed)


Now a nine-piece, Martin Kuchen leads the magnificently powerful Angles band through 7 demanding compositions, with trumpeter Magnus Broo back in the band alongside Alexander Zethson, Mattias Stahl, Jonan Berthling, Andreas Werlin, Eirik Hegdal, Mats Aleklint & Goran Kajfes.
 
Squidco Pick

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Bystrov, Vlady / Helen Bledsoe / Alexey Lapin: Trioloque
(Leo)


A passionate record of open improvised music from the trio of reedist Vlady Bystrov, flutist Helen Bledsoe and pianist Alexey Lapin, merging improvised and post-modern classical music in unique ways to tell an organic story that surprises and delights.
 
Squidco Pick

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Giallorenzo, Paul Gitgo: Force Majeure
(Delmark)


Pianist Paul Giallorenzo's exploration of improvisation within composition, anchored in jazz traditions of time, form, and melody in his 1st Delmark release with trombonist Jeb Bishop, saxophonist Mars Williams, bassist Anton Hatwich and drummer Quin Kirchner.
 
Squidco Pick

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Malaby, Tony Tamarindo: Somos Agua
(Clean Feed)


The NYC trio of saxophonist Tony Malaby, bassist William Parker and drummer Nasheet Waits present their 3rd Tamarindo record of "high-impact free-form progressive jazz extravaganza", flowing music demonstrating the strength of all 3 players.
   
     Buy      $15.95      Listen          

 
Perelman, Ivo / Matthew Shipp / Mat Maneri: A Violent Dose Of Anything
(Leo)


Saxophonist Ivo Perelman leads the trio of pianist Matthew Shipp and violist Mat Maneri in a soundtrack commissioned by Brazilian film director Gustavo Galvao for his feature film of the same name, performed by the trio as they improvised to the film on screen.
   
     Buy      $15.45      Listen          

 
Resnik, Cene Quartet: From the Sky
(Clean Feed)


Slovenian saxophonist Cene Resnik in a trio with violinist Emanuele Parrini, double bassist Giovanni Maier and drummer Aljosa Jeric and Resnik in a unique dialog of free improvisation using the jazz language influenced as much by Buddhism as it is by Archie Shepp.
   
     Buy      $15.95      Listen          

 
Roebke, Jason Octet: High - Red - Center
(Delmark)


An octet of Chicago's finest improvisers led by Chicago composer and double bassist Jason Roebke for 11 impressive free jazz compositions performed with Greg Ward, Keefe Jackson, Jason Stein, Josh Berman, Jeb Bishop, Jason Adasiewicz, and Mike Reed.
 
Squidco Pick

     Buy      $14.45      Listen          

 
Shepp, Archie & Bill Dixon: Quartet
(In Crowd)


1962 Savoy Records quartet recordings by Archie Shepp and Bill Dixon, available for the first time ever on CD, with a bonus, long-unavailable sextet studio session by Archie Shepp, the New York Contemporary Five, and a septet session by Bill Dixon.
   
     Buy      $14.95      Listen          

 
Tsunoda, Toshiya / Manfred Werder: Detour
(erstwhile)


Wandelweiser artist Manfred Werder and Japanese field recording artist Toshiya Tsunoda in a large, layered work that merges and contrasts natural and urban sounds into a detailed work of subtle ambiance and intriguing sound.
   
     Buy      $13.95      Listen          

 
Van Huffel's, Peter Gorilla Mask: Bite my Blues
(Clean Feed)


A driving album of hard rocking jazz with a blues bite from saxophonist Peter Van Huffel and his power trio of bassist Roland Fidezius & drummer Rudi Fischerlehner, recorded live during their 2013 Canadia tour.
   
     Buy      $15.95      Listen          

 
Wooley, Nate / Hugo Antunes / Chris Corsano: MALUS [VINYL]
(NoBusiness)


The trio of trumpeter Nate Wooley, drummer Chris Corsano, and bassist Hugo Antunes, three superb modern improvisers in an open-minded studio album of group improvisations using remarkable techniques and technically superb playing .
 
Squidco Pick

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Wright / Rainey / Lonberg-Holm / March: Double Double
(Spring Garden Music)


Two cellos (Fred Lonberg-Holm and Bob Marsh) and two saxophones (Bhob Rainey and Jack Wright) in a spirited improvisation session where no player is either soloist nor counterpoint, but instead are equal members in a unique and unusual dialog.
   
     Buy      $11.95      Listen          

 
Yoshihide, Otomo / Sachiko M / Evan Parker / John Edwards / Tony Marsh / John Butcher: Quintet/Sextet/Duos
(Otoroku)


The final night of Otomo and Sachiko's first residency at London's Cafe OTO in 2009 saw the pair joined by the long running trio of Evan Parker, John Edwards and Tony Marsh and special guest John Butcher, for an exceptional set of creative improvisation.
 
Squidco Pick

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   Experimental/Electronic

Baron, Marc: Hidden Tapes
(Potlatch)


Five fascinating works composed from old cassette tapes accelerated or slowed down, layered and transformed with analog devices, with the addition of sources from movies soundtracks and classical or liturgical music extracts.
 
Squidco Pick

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Chulki, Hong / Ryu Hankil: Objets Infernaux
(erstwhile)


A collaboration between two Seoul, South Korean sound artists--Hong Chulki and Ryu Hankil--both performing on no-input mixer & objects for an album of electronic, glitch and sputtering sound with an extreme dynamic range and twisted purpose.
   
     Buy      $14.45      Listen          

 
Chvad SB: Crickets Were the Compass
(Silber)


Chvad SB of Things Outside The Skin, Tongue Muzzle, &c in album of ambient drone lament, composed of abstract passages, at times dissonant & at other times melodic, but always with interesting intention.
   
     Buy      $12.95      Listen          

 
ELEH: For Moussavi Atrium
(Important Records)


A slowly unfolding ambient work from the mysterious ELEH, written for a performance curated and commissioned by Experimedia at The Museum Of Contemporary Art Cleveland on September 28th 2013.
   
     Buy      $14.95      Listen          

 
Gallio / Streuli: Road Works [CD & DVD]
(Percaso)


72 extractions of electroacoustic improvisation from saxophonist Christoph Gallio, and an accompanying DVD from director Beat Streuli, with music and sound coming from Dominique Girod (bass), Julian Sartorius (drums), Andrea Neumann (piano), and Ernst Thoma (synth).
   
     Buy      $17.95      Listen          

 
Lunt: Water Belongs to the Night
(Tremens Archives / We Are Unique!)


French musican and sound engineer Gilles Deles's darkly beautiful album based on loops, drones, glitches, all done with electric guitar, without laptop, through the scope of improvisation.
   
     Buy      $9.95      Listen          

 
Pisaro / Chabala: Black, White, Red, Green, Blue (Voyelles) [2 CDs COLOR EDITION]
(Winds Measure Recordings)


Limited color edition of guitarist Barry Chabala's interpretation of composer Pisaro's piece, instructing the performer on structure and pitch but allowing the precise timing and sound to the player; plus a reworking of Chabala's recording taking advantage of cassette hiss and sine tones.
   
     Buy      $39.95      Listen          

 
Pisaro / Chabala: Black, White, Red, Green, Blue (Voyelles) [2 CDs]
(Winds Measure Recordings)


Guitarist Barry Chabala's interpretation of composer Pisaro's piece, instructing the performer on structure and pitch but allowing the precise timing and sound to the player; plus a reworking of Chabala's recording taking advantage of cassette hiss and sine tones.
   
     Buy      $22.95      Listen          

 
Pixel Hexing: A Databending / Video Art Compilation [DVD]
(Bicephalic)


A DVD compilation of databending & video art from video and sound artists Raul Dominguez & Miguel A. Garcia, Muckrackers, loopool & Zara Kand, Kelly Donovan, Wayne Mason, Nipple Stools, CihanLucia, Third I, Carl Kruger, Meat Hands, Somnaphon, Regosphere.
   
     Buy      $9.95          

 




   Rock/R.I.O./Prog

Acid Mothers Temple & The Melting Paraiso U.F.O.: Astrorgasm from the Inner Space
(Important Records)


Original Acid Mothers and the Melting Paraiso UFO vocalist Cotton Casino returns for a scorching set of psychedelic rock improvisation from Kawabata Makoto, Atsushi Tsuyama, Ichiraku Yoshimitsu, Shimura Koji, Higashi Hiroshi, and Jiji No Hopparoman.
   
     Buy      $14.95      Listen          

 
Acid Mothers Temple & The Melting Paraiso U.F.O.: Astrorgasm from the Inner Space [VINYL 2 LPs]
(Important Records)


Vinyl edition of the CD listed above.
   
     Buy      $27.95      Listen          

 
Alvarius B.: What One Man Can Do with an Acoustic Guitar, Surely Another Can Do with His Hands Around the Neck of God [VINYL]
(Abduction)


A Record Store Day release from Sun City Girl Alvarius B (Alan Bishop) playing solo acoustic guitar, recorded a decade after his "...and the Horse you Rode in On" release, 16 powerful and twisted guitar solos.
   
     Buy      $23.95      Listen          

 
Mickens, Sam: Kayfabe: Lamb of G.O.D.
(Sam Mickens)


Vocalist/multi-instrumentalist Sam Mickens (The Dead Science) leading an excellent band including drummer Mike Pride, bassist Shahzad Ismaily, vocalists Carla Bozulich, Jesse Quattro, &c, through 15 persuasive rock songs recorded in NYC.
   
     Buy      $6.95      Listen          

 
Millevoi, Nick / Onibaba: Numbers on the Side [split CD]
(Ivory Antler)


A limited split release between Onibaba and Nick Millevoi (Many Arms), free-form exploratory electroacoustic music; 2 live tracks from Onibaba, 3 studio tracks from guitarist Nick Millevoi.
   
     Buy      $9.95      Listen          

 
Officer!: Ossification
(Megaphone/Knock 'em Dead)


A Rock-In-Opposition extravaganza led by Mick Hobbs (The Work, Family Fodder, Half Japanese) alone or with friends including Tom Cora, Tim Hodgkinson, Bill Gilonis, Zeena Parkins, Patrick Q, and Catherine Jauniaux recording at This Heat's Cold Storage Studio in 1984.
 
Squidco Pick

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Orcutt, Bill: Solo Acoustic Volume Ten [VINYL]
(VIN DU SELECT QUALITITE)


Guitarist Bill Orcutt's fist set of new compositions in many years is a series of abstract blues played on the acoustic guitar, using a variety of tunings, and referencing great historical blues players alongside unusual historical errata.
   
     Buy      $17.95      Listen          

 




   Compositional

Evans, Joe: Septimal
(Spectropol Records)


Composer Joe Evans presents fourteen tracks that explore the sonic and expressive potential of the autoharp in a work exploring the septimal, or 7th aspect of intervals and harmonics.
   
     Buy      $12.95      Listen          

 




Squidco Box Set Sale

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   Recent Reviews




Michael Thieke Unununium:
Nachtlieder
(Mikroton Recordings)




Nate Wooley:
Seven Storey Mountain III and IV
(Pleasure of the Text)


Philip Gibbs, Karl Berger, and Mossa Bildner:
After the Storm
(FMR)




Hans Tammen / Denman Maroney:
Arson
(OutNow)






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Alebeek, Rinus van :
plays Luc Ferrari Cycles des Souvenirs
(Bolt)

Amado, Rodrigo Motion trio & Peter Evans:
The Freedom Principle
(NoBusiness)

Ballister (Rempis / Lonberg-Holm / Nilssen-Love):
Both Ends [VINYL]
(Bocian)

Blondy, Frederic & DJ Lenar:
play Mauricio Kagel Ludwig van
(Bolt)

Blonk, Jaap / Sandy Ewen / Damon Smith / Chris Cogburn:
North of Blanco
(Balance Point Acoustics)

Bogan Ghost (Albee / Caddy):
Zerfall
(Relative Pitch)

Brio:
Acid Cock
(Long Song Records)

Brotzmann / Adasiewicz / Edwards / Noble:
Mental Shake [VINYL]
(Otoroku)

Citerman, Ty:
Bop Kaballah
(Tzadik)

Cohen-Milo, Haggai:
Penguin
(Tzadik)

Crumer, Jason:
Gentrification Suite [CASSETTE]
(Banned Productions)

DJ Lenar:
Re:PRES
(Bolt)

Drumheller:
Sometimes Machine
(Barnyard)

Flaherty, Paul & Randall Colbourne:
Ironic Havoc
(Relative Pitch)

Fujii, Satoko New York Orchestra:
Shiki
(Libra)

Gato Libre:
DuDu
(Libra)

Gauci, Stephen / Kirk Knuffke / Ken Filiano:
Chasing Tales
(Relative Pitch)

Genetti / Smith / Lonberg-Holm:
Sense of hearing
(Balance Point Acoustics)

Greif, Randy:
Dirt Crawl Blues [CASSETTE]
(Banned Productions)

Gustafsson, Mats / Lasse Marhaug:
The Oslo Tapes [VINYL 12"]
(Bocian)

Haino, Keiji / Jim O'Rourke / Oren Ambarchi:
Only Wanting to Melt Beautifully Away Is It a Lack of Contentment That Stirs Affection for Those Things Said to Be as of Yet Unseen
(Black Truffle)

Hartshaw / Aspelin / Smith / Bryerton:
Ausfegen (Dedicated To Joseph Beuys)
(Balance Point Acoustics)

Illusion Of Safety:
Children Of The Fear Of Truth [CASSETTE]
(Banned Productions)

Johnson, Max / Ingrid Laubrock / Mat Maneri / Tomas Fujiwara:
The Prisoneer
(NoBusiness)

Josephson / Wachsmann / Lindsay / Smith / Blume:
Zero Plus
(Balance Point Acoustics)

Kuchen, Martin & Landaeus Trio:
Four Lamentations And One Wicked Dream Of Innocence [VINYL]
(Moserobie Music)

Liebman, Dave / Steve Dalachinsky + guest Richie Beirach:
The Fallout Of Dreams
(RogueArt)

Marhaug, Lasse:
Purple Cane & Sleazy Tuk-Tuk [CASSETTE]
(Banned Productions)

Mitchell's, Nicole Sonic Projections (Mitchell / Taborn / Boykin / Taylor):
The Secret Escapades Of Velvet Andersen
(RogueArt)

Moon, The :
Good And Evil
(577)

Moondoc, Jemeel :
The Zoopkeeper's House (Trio/Quartet/Quintet)
(Relative Pitch)

Moore, Thurston / Pedro Sousa / Gabriel Ferrandini:
Live at ZDB
(Sshpuma)

Moss, David / Hannes Strobl:
At The Beach
(Monotype)

Nacka Forum:
Live in Tokyo (featuring Akira Sakata) [VINYL]
(Moserobie Music)

Noyes, Lee:
Truth In Opposition [CASSETTE]
(Banned Productions)

Officer!:
Dead Unique
(BLACKEST EVER BLACK)

OFFICER!:
Dead Unique [VINYL 2 LPs]
(BLACKEST EVER BLACK)

PBB'S Lacus Amoenus with Peter Evans:
The Sauna Session
(Long Song Records)

Period (Pride / Looker / Bettis / Jones / Hillmer):
2
(Public Eyesore)

Phizmiz, Ergo :
Play Robert Ashley Purposeful Lady Slow Afternoon
(Bolt)

Sakata, Akira / Fred Lonberg-Holm / Ketil Gutvik / Paal Nilssen-Love:
The Cliff Of Time
(PNL)

Satoh, Masahiko / Paal Nilssen-Love:
Spring Snow
(PNL)

Shapiro, Paul:
Shofarot Verses
(Tzadik)

Tarbaby (Waits / Evans / Revis / + Lake & Ducret ):
Fanon
(RogueArt)

Tilting:
Holy Seven
(Barnyard)

United States Of America Triptych (I):
Play 1939 Southern Recording Trip Fieldnotes
(Bolt)

United States of America Triptych (II):
Andrea Belfi, David Grubbs, David Maranha, Pete Simonelli play Ten Intrusions
(Bolt)

United States of America Triptych (III):
David Grubbs, Miron Grzegorkiewicz, David Maranha, Malgorzata Penkalla, Pete Simonelli play Vanishing Point: How to Disappear in America Without a Trace
(Bolt)

Various Artists:
Blanc et Rouge
(Bolt)

Various Artists:
PRES Scores
(Bolt)

Wright / Falesch:
I'd Rather Be A Sparrow
(Spring Garden Music)

Wright, Jack / Ben Bennett :
Tangle
(Public Eyesore)

Wright, Jack / John Nystrom:
Audible Shadows
(Spring Garden Music)

Zorn, John:
In The Hall of Mirrors
(Tzadik)



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