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SQUIDCO Email Update June 26, 2014

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June 26, 2014
"Jazz is not a what, it is a how."-Bill Evans

Squid Bubbles  Essential Labels

577
Black Truffle
Blackest Ever Black
Bocian
Libra
Long Song Records
Moserobie Music
NoBusiness
Northern Spy

     
Not Two Records
Otoroku
Palaver Press
PNL
Public Eyesore
Relative Pitch
Sshpuma
Thrill Jockey
Tzadik
 
      Creative Artists
    

• Rodrigo Amado
      Motion Trio &
      Peter Evans
• Ballister
      (Rempis/
      Lonberg-Holm/
      Nilssen-Love)
• Bogan Ghost
      (Albee/Caddy)
• Brotzmann/
      Adasiewicz/
      Edwards/Noble
• Ty Citerman
• Haggai Cohen-Milo
• Flaherty/Swell/
      Yeh/Walter
• Paul Flaherty &
      Randall Colbourne
• Satoko Fujii
      New York Orchestra
• Gato Libre
• Stephen Gauci/
      Kirk Knuffke/
      Ken Filiano
• Mats Gustafsson/
      Lasse Marhaug
• Keiji Haino/
      Jim O'Rourke/
      Oren Ambarchi
      
• Max Johnson/
      Ingrid Laubrock/
      Mat Maneri/
      Tomas Fujiwara
• Arto Lindsay
• The Moon
      (Ughi/Caine)
• Jemeel Moondoc
• Thurston Moore/
      Pedro Sousa/
      Gabriel Ferrandini
• Officer!
• OOIOO
• PBB'S Lacus Amoenus
      with Peter Evans
• Period (Pride/
      Looker/Bettis/
      Jones/Hillmer)
• Akira Sakata/
      Fred Lonberg-Holm/
      Ketil Gutvik/
      Paal Nilssen-Love
• Masahiko Satoh/
      Paal Nilssen-Love
• Paul Shapiro
• Sontag Shogun
• Mattias Stahls Trio
• Jack Wright/
      Ben Bennett
• John Zorn


Squid Bubble




   Jazz & Improvisation

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

Lisbon saxophonist Rodrigo Amado's trio with Miquel Mira on cello and Gabriel Ferrandini on drums is joined by New York trumpeter Peter Evans for 3 dynamic and exciting studio recording of superb TransAtlantic free improvisation.
 
Squidco Pick
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Ballister (Rempis / Lonberg-Holm / Nilssen-Love): Both Ends [VINYL]
(Bocian)

The trio of Dave Rempis (sax), Fred Lonberg-Hold (cello & electronics) and Paal Nilssen-Love in a vinyl edition of their hard-hitting and powerful free improvisation performing live in concert in February, 2012 at Powiekszenie, Warsaw.
   
     Buy      $21.95          

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

The duo of Liz Allbee on trumpet and Anthea Caddy on cello in beautifully paced, mysterious improvisations using a minimal approach of extended and often disconcerting techniques augmented with subtle electroacoustic touches.
   
     Buy      $13.95      Listen          

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

A return to the group that kick-started Otoroku - the veteran German reedsman and free jazz pioneer Peter Brotzmann with the long-running London bass/drums partnership of John Edwards and Steve Noble, recording at the last set of a two-day residency at Cafe OTO in 2013.
 
Squidco Pick
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Citerman, Ty: Bop Kabbalah
(Tzadik)

Gutbutcket guitarist Ty Citermann leads a quartet with trumpeter Ben Holmes, bass clarinetist Ken Thompson, and drummer Adam. D. Gold through eight intricate and inspired works blending rock, jazz, klezmer, nigunim, classical, and more.
   
     Buy      $13.95      Listen          

 
Cohen-Milo, Haggai: Penguin
(Tzadik)

Israel born and Brooklyn based bassist/composer Haggai Cohen-Milo in an album of infectious lyrical jazz that is colored with Jewish melodic elements, performed in a septet with two saxes, two guitars, oud, bass, and drums.
   
     Buy      $13.95      Listen          

 
Flaherty / Swell / Yeh / Walter: Dragonfly Breath
(Not Two Records)

The amazing quartet of saxophonist Paul Flaherty, drummer Weasel Walter, trombonist Steve Swell, and violinist C. Spencer Yeh, 4 NY-area free improvising players in an enthralling and demanding release recorded "in concert" at the old Issue Project Room in 2011.
 
Squidco Pick
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Flaherty, Paul & Randall Colbourne: Ironic Havoc
(Relative Pitch)

For more than 25 years the duo of saxophonist Paul Flaherty and drummer Randall Colbourne have performed as a duo, here captured in the studio for six tracks of exceptional and telepathic free improvisation.
   
     Buy      $13.95      Listen          

 
Fujii, Satoko New York Orchestra: Shiki
(Libra)

Satoko Fujii's amazing Orchestra New York returns with a composition that she describes as "a picture that extends beyond the canvas", performed with Oscar Noriega, Briggan Krauss, Ellery Eskelin, Tony Malaby, Andy Laster, Herb Robertson, Steven Bernstein, &c &c.
 
Squidco Pick
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Gato Libre: DuDu
(Libra)

The first Gato Libre release since the passing of bassist Norikatsu Koreyasu, adding trombonist Yasuko Kaneko alongside leader Natsuki Tamura on trumpet, Satoko Fujii on accordion, and Kazuhiko Tsumura on guitar, for eight beautiful, melodic "free cat" recordings.
   
     Buy      $16.95      Listen          

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

The NY trio of saxophonist Stephen Gauci, cornetist Kirk Knuffke and bassist Ken Filiano in a set of group improvisations plus compositions from each player, great melodic and interactive playing from three exceptional players.
 
Squidco Pick
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Gustafsson, Mats / Lasse Marhaug: The Oslo Tapes [VINYL 12"]
(Bocian)

The duo of saxophonist Mats Gustafsson and sound artist Lasse Marhaug in a studio album of textural soundwork, crossing unusual amplified sax techniques with extreme electronics to create unidentifiable but engrossing works that defy description.
   
     Buy      $21.95          

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

A sophisticaed album of modern jazz inspired by the 1968 British TV show of the same name; atmospheric to melodic free music composed by New York bassist Max Johnson and performed with Ingrid Laubrock (tenor saxophone), Mat Maneri (viola) and Tomas Fujiwara (drums).
   
     Buy      $15.95      Listen          

 
Moon, The : Good And Evil
(577)

The studio debut of drummer Federico Ughi and electric guitarist Adam Caine's project The Moon, a touring band crossing jazz based free improvisation with rock elements in free-flowing and driving music highlight the technical and melodic skills of both players.
   
     Buy      $12.95      Listen          

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

A series of exceptional compositions by saxophonist Jemeel Moondoc plus one by Alice Coltrane, performed in a variety of group settings, from duos to quintet, with sidemen Matthew Shipp, Roy Campbell, Steve Swell, Hilliard Greene, and Newman Taylor Baker.
 
Squidco Pick
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Moore, Thurston / Pedro Sousa / Gabriel Ferrandini: Live at ZDB
(Sshpuma)

Sonic Youth guitarist and free improviser Thurston Moore in a trio with Red Trio/Rodrigo Amado drummer Gabriel Ferrandini and saxophonist/electronicist Pedro Sousa in a first meeting live at ZBD, 2012, released on Clean Feed's offshoot label Shhpuma.
   
     Buy      $23.95      Listen          

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

Piero Bittolo Bon's Lacus Amoenus featuring the leader on reeds & electronics, Simone Massaron on guitars, Glauco Benedetti on tuba, and Tommaso Cappellato on drums, is joined by trumpeter Peter Evans for an album of transatlantic improvisation of great dexterity and humor.
   
     Buy      $14.95      Listen          

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

Unconventional improvised music incorporating experimental metal, free form jazz, art rock, electro-acoustic music, in a quintet with Mike Pride (drums), Charlie Looker (guitar), Chuck Bettis (voice & laptop), Darius Jones (sax) and Sam Hillmer (sax).
   
     Buy      $11.95      Listen          

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

A quartet session bringing together players from Northern Europe, Japan, and Chicago-- Akira Sakata (reeds), Fred Lonberg-Holm (cello & electronics), Ketil Gutvik (electric guitar) and Paal Nilssen-Love (drums & percussion)--for intense and joyful free jazz.
   
     Buy      $15.95      Listen          

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

Tokyo pianist Masahiko Satoh recorded these two extended improvisations with Norwegian drummer Paal Nilssen-Love in concert at Shinjuku Pit Inn, Tokyo in 2013, a remarkable dialog of intense technical power and creative passion.
   
     Buy      $15.95      Listen          

 
Shapiro, Paul: Shofarot Verses
(Tzadik)

Saxophonist Paul Shapiro in a quartet with Marc Ribot (guitar), Brad Jones (bass) and Tony Lewis (drums) performing melodic sephardic tinged modern jazz in a Downtown New York vein, including Shapiro performing on the shorarot, or ram's horn.
 
Squidco Pick
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Stahls, Mattias Trio: Jag Skulle Bara Ga Ut [VINYL 10-inch x 2]
(Moserobie Music)

Vibraphonist Mattias Stahl leads his trio with bassist Joe Williamson and drummer Christopher Cantillo for a set of lyrical jazz tracks, including works by Duke Ellington, reworkings of TV themes, and ending with Sun Ra's "Satellites Are Spinnging".
   
     Buy      $24.95      Listen          

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

Legendary free improvising saxophonist Jack Wright in a duo with new generation free improvising drummer Ben Bennett, both part of the touring band Wrest Trio, in an album of interactive interchanges informed by unusual technique and masterful playing.
   
     Buy      $11.95      Listen          

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

The Downtown NY trio of Stephen Gosling on piano, Greg Cohen on bass, and Tyshawn Sorey on drums performs Zorn's lyrical jazz trio works blending classical and jazz forms into absorbing forms that are both intricate and enjoyable.
 
Squidco Pick
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   Experimental/Electronic

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)

The 5th release from the trio of multi-instrumentalist/vocalist Keiji Haino, guitarist Jim O'Rourke and Oren Ambarchi on wineglass and percussion is an introspective and beautifully developed set recorded live at their March 2013 concert at SuperDeluxe.
   
     Buy      $16.95      Listen          

 
Sontag Shogun: LTFI EP [VINYL 10-inch EP]
(Palaver Press)

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.
   
     Buy      $12.95      Listen          

 




   Rock/R.I.O./Prog

Lindsay, Arto : Encyclopedia of Arto Lindsay [2 CDs]
(Northern Spy)

NY-based Arto Lindsay's diverse career includes No Wave band DNA, Ambitious Lovers with Peter Scherer, acclaimed Brazilian-tinged pop records, and improvising with a great set of Downtown NY players, much of which is presented in this excellent cross-section of his work to date.
   
     Buy      $19.95      Listen          

 
Officer!: Dead Unique
(BLACKEST EVER BLACK)

Recorded in the 90s, Mick Hobb's Officer! inexplicably shelved this mid-90s masterpiece of RIO inspired songs, asides, instrumentals and inexplicables, which Blackest Ever Black thankfully unearthed while searching Hobb's archive - highly recommended!
 
Squidco Pick
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Officer!: Dead Unique [VINYL 2 LPs]
(BLACKEST EVER BLACK)

Vinyl edition of the CD listed above.
 
Squidco Pick
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OOIOO: Gamel
(Thrill Jockey)

Founding Boredoms member Yoshimi P-We continues her OOIOO project in an album forging a new ancient traditional music by combining ritualistic gamelan elements, captivating vocal music, rock forms and electronics in unexpected and enthralling way.
 
Squidco Pick
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OOIOO: Gamel [VINYL]
(Thrill Jockey)

Vinyl edition of the CD listed above.
 
Squidco Pick
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The Squid's Ear The Squid's Ear is Squidco's companion online magazine, featuring reviews of Squidco items from independent writers.
 

   Recent Reviews




Mostly Other People Do the Killing:
Red Hot
(Hot Cup)


Giant Dwarf:
Rabbitwood
(Engine)

Richard Glover:
Logical Harmonies
(Another Timbre)


Joe McPhee & Paul Nilssen-Love:
Red Sky
(PNL)





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Alebeek, Rinus van :
plays Luc Ferrari Cycles des Souvenirs
(Bolt)
ARK (Lonfat / Huber):
Verwandlung
(Creative Sources)
Blondy, Frederic & DJ Lenar:
play Mauricio Kagel Ludwig van
(Bolt)

Blonk, Jaap / Sandy Ewen / Damon Smith / Chris Cogburn:
North of Blanco
(Balance Point Acoustics)
Bohlen / Reimann Duo:
2nd Floor
(Creative Sources)
Brio:
Acid Cock
(Long Song Records)

Crumer, Jason:
Gentrification Suite [CASSETTE]
(Banned Productions)
DJ Lenar:
Re:PRES
(Bolt)
Drumheller:
Sometimes Machine
(Barnyard)

Fujii, Satoko / Tamura, Natsuki :
In Krakow In November
(Not Two Records)
Genetti / Smith / Lonberg-Holm:
Sense of hearing
(Balance Point Acoustics)
Glue (Arthurs / Perkin / Dimitriadis):
Chats With The Real McCoy
(Creative Sources)

Greif, Randy:
Dirt Crawl Blues [CASSETTE]
(Banned Productions)
Hartshaw / Aspelin / Smith / Bryerton:
Ausfegen (Dedicated To Joseph Beuys)
(Balance Point Acoustics)
Hauser, Fritz:
solodrumming
(Hat [now] ART)

Heenan / Rodrigues / Frangenheim / Bymel:
Berlin
(Creative Sources)
IKB Ensemble:
Anthropometrie Sans Titre
(Creative Sources)
Illusion Of Safety:
Children Of The Fear Of Truth [CASSETTE]
(Banned Productions)

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)
Metcalfe, Neil / Daniel Thompson:
Eight Improvisations
(Creative Sources)
Mitchell's, Nicole Sonic Projections (Mitchell / Taborn / Boykin / Taylor):
The Secret Escapades Of Velvet Andersen
(RogueArt)

Moore, Thurston / Margarida Garcia:
The Rust Within Their Throats [VINYL]
(Headlights Recordings)
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)
People (Halvorson / Shea / Forester):
3xaWoman
(Telegraph Harp)
Phizmiz, Ergo :
Play Robert Ashley Purposeful Lady Slow Afternoon
(Bolt)

Shibolet / Jacoby / Frangenheim / Bymel:
Skulking In The Big House
(Creative Sources)
Sontag Shogun:
Tale
(Palaver Press)
Stahls, Mattias Trio:
Jag Skulle Bara Ga Ut [VINYL 10-inch x 2]
(Moserobie Music)

Szilard:
Rust Parhelion [CASSETTE]
(Palaver Press)
Szilard:
Spokes
(Palaver Press)
Tarbaby (Waits / Evans / Revis / + Lake & Ducret ):
Fanon
(RogueArt)

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 [3 CDs]
(Bolt)
Various Artists:
PRES Scores [2 CDs]
(Bolt)
Wright / Falesch:
I'd Rather Be A Sparrow
(Spring Garden Music)

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



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