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SQUIDCO Email Update & Halloween Sale October 29, 2015

     Squidco & The Squid's Ear
 
UPDATE
October 29, 2015
"Without deviation from the norm,
progress is not possible." -Frank Zappa

Squid Bubbles  Essential Labels

BeCoq
Bocian
Bolt
Cuneiform
Fragment Factory
Greenleaf Music
Herbal International
Hot Cup
iDeal
Magaibutsu

    
Matchless
NoBusiness
Nueni
Otoroku
Pi Recordings
Room40
Silber
Touch
Trost Records
Utech Records

 
      Creative Artists
    

• AMM
• Angle
     (Gross /
     Guionnet)
• Bobby Bradford /
     Frode Gjerstad Quartet
• Burning Tree
• Cactus Truck
• Catchpole /
     Edwards /
     Prevost
• Giovanni Di Domenico /
     Peter Jacquemyn /
     Chris Corsano
• Dave Douglas Quintet
• Jean-Luc Guionnet
• Will Guthrie
• Barry Guy /
     Eddie Prevost /
     Evan Parker /
     Keith Rowe
• Tim Hecker
• Philip Jeck
• Martin Kuchen /
     Jon Rune Strom /
     Tollef Ostvang
• Lenar /
     Masecki /
     Zralek


      

• John Lindberg /
     Anil Eraslan
• Jon Lundbom &
     Big Five Chord
• Joe McPhee /
     Raymond Boni
• Matt Mitchell Quartet
• New Monuments
     (Yeh /
     Hall /
     Dietrich)
• Evan Parker /
     John Edwards /
     Chris Corsano
• Philippe Petit
• Richard Pinhas /
     Tatsuya Yoshida
• Jocelyn Robert
• Raphael Roginski
• Frank Rosaly
• Adam Rudolph /
     GO:Organic Guitar Orchestra
• Jen Shyu & Jade Tongue
• Tyto Alba:
     Michal Libera w/
     Martin Kuchen and
     Ralf Meinz
• Yellow6



Squid Bubble
 
Squidco Vinyl Sale

In celebration or Squidco's favorite day of the year, All Hallows' Evening, Allhalloween, All Saints' Eve, or simply, Halloween, this weekend we're pleased to offer a frighteningly good 10% off off the retail price of all CDs, LPs, Cassettes, DVDs and Books!

10% off all CDs, LPs, Cassettes, DVDs and Books!!

Click here to shop Squidco's Halloween Sale!


But hurry, because this sale ends Monday, November 2, 2015.

In stock items only. Orders must be placed through our shopping cart. Eligible items will accumulate reward points. Sale ends Monday, November 2, 2015 at 11:59 PM EST.




   Jazz & Improvisation

AMM: Spanish Fighters
(Matchless)


Recorded at the festival Neposlusno (Sound Disobedience) in Ljubljana, Slovenia in 2012, the AMM duo of Eddie Prevost on percussion and John Tilbury on piano perform an extend improvisation of tension and dynamic, delicately balancing sound in a rich dialog.
   
     Buy      $18.95      Listen          

 
Bradford, Bobby / Frode Gjerstad Quartet: The Delaware River [VINYL]
(NoBusiness)


The longstanding collaboration of cornetist Bobby Bradford and reedist Frode Gjerstad (together since '86) with bassist Ingebrigt Haker-Flaten on bass and Frank Rosaly on drums, recording at Philadelphia Art Alliance in 2014, a powerful lineup of modern free players.
 
Squidco Pick

     Buy      $22.95      Listen          

 
Burning Tree: North Hex [CASSETTE]
(Utech Records)


Experimental free jazz with a vicious squall from the Norwegian duo of Dag Erik Knedal Anderson on drums and Dag Stiberg on saxophone, for a short but burning improvisation titled "North Hex", in a beautifully packaged, limited cassette.
   
     Buy      $7.95      Listen          

 
Cactus Truck: Are You FREE?
(BeCoq)


The Cactus Truck trio of John Dikeman on sax, Jasper Stadhouders on guitar and bass, and Onno Govaert on drums, performing live at the "Are you FREE? Music Festival in Slovakia, 2014 for two extended improvisations and a succinct closer; rugged yet sophisticated free improv.
   
     Buy      $12.95      Listen          

 
Catchpole / Edwards / Prevost: Beyond the Barrier
(Matchless)


Superb free improvisation from the UK trio of Nathaniel Catchpole on tenor sax, John Edwards on double bass, and Eddie Prevost on drums and bowed tam-tam, three generations of improvisers pushing the envelope of spontaneous composition in accomplished and playful dialog.
 
Squidco Pick

     Buy      $18.95      Listen          

 
Di Domenico, Giovanni / Peter Jacquemyn / Chris Corsano: A Little Off The Top [VINYL]
(NoBusiness)


A limited LP from the trio of European improvisers Giovanni Di Domenico on piano and Peter Jacquemyn on double bass with American drummer Chris Corsano, recording in the studio in Belgium, 2013, for 3 free improvisations of dexterous and expressive playing.
   
     Buy      $22.95      Listen          

 
Douglas, Dave Quintet: Brazen Heart
(Greenleaf Music)


Recorded after trumpeter Douglas' 50 state tour for his 50th birthday, his quintet with Jon Irabagon (sax), Matt Mitchell (piano), Linda Oh (bass) and Rudy Royston (drums) present a set of creatively lyrical compositions and two spirituals honed on the road.
 
Squidco Pick

     Buy      $14.95      Listen          

 
Guthrie, Will: Sacree Onsession
(iDeal)


Ames Room drummer Will Guthrie in two extended works combining pulse and rthymic ideas with melodic and pitch based textures: "Timelapse" recorded using the resonance of the Chapelle Saint Jean in Mulhouse, and "Pacemaker" a multi layered and multi dimensional piece.
 
Squidco Pick

     Buy      $19.95      Listen          

 
Guy, Barry / Eddie Prevost / Evan Parker / Keith Rowe: Supersession [REMASTERED, REPACKAGED, ADDITIONAL TEXT]
(Matchless)


Recorded at a concert in London, September 1984, this supersession brings AMM stalwarts Keith Rowe and Eddie Prevost together with saxophonist Evan Parker and bassist Barry Guy for an amazingly diverse and cohesive long improvisation.
 
Squidco Pick

     Buy      $18.95      Listen          

 
Kuchen, Martin / Jon Rune Strom / Tollef Ostvang: Melted Snow [VINYL]
(NoBusiness)


Martin Kuchen (Angles, Fire! Orchestra, All Included, &c) on tenor and soprano sax, Jon Rune Strom on bass, and Tollef Ostvang on drums for an album of muscular playing and intense interaction, including a breakdown of All Included's "Satan In Plain Clothes".
 
Squidco Pick

     Buy      $22.95      Listen          

 
Lindberg, John / Anil Eraslan: Juggling Kukla [VINYL]
(NoBusiness)


The duo of cellist Anil Eraslan and contrabassist John Lindberg in a "rollicking adventure of sound explosions and subtle sensibilities, ragged expressionism and multi-faceted surprises and shockers. All from simple raw unfettered wood, strings, bow hairs, and flesh."
   
     Buy      $22.95      Listen          

 
Lundbom, Jon & Big Five Chord: Jeremiah
(Hot Cup)


Guitarist Lundbom expands his Big Five Chord of Jon Irabagon (sax), Bryan Murray (sax), Moppa Elliott (bass) and Dan Monaghan (drums) to include Sam Kulik on trombone and Justin Wood (sax & flute) for a dynamic album of power jazz named after the prophet Jeremiah.
 
Squidco Pick

     Buy      $12.95      Listen          

 
McPhee, Joe / Raymond Boni: Jukebox-Series 003 [7-inch VINYL]
(Trost Records)


A 1985 recording from Joe McPhee on soprano sax, voice & electronics and Raymond Boni on guitar, two song improvisations based on the words of Eric Dolphy; the 3rd in Trost Records' Jukebox Series of 7" releases from astounding improvisers.
   
     Buy      $13.95      Listen          

 
Mitchell, Matt Quartet: Vista Accumulation [2 CDs]
(Pi Recordings)


NY pianist and composer Matt Mitchell's quartet with reedist Chris Speed, bassist Christopher Tordini, and drummer Dan Weiss for an album of long-form improvisation that reflects on jazz tradition while expanding the possibilities between composition and improvisation.
   
     Buy      $18.95      Listen          

 
New Monuments (Yeh / Hall / Dietrich): Long Pig
(Bocian)


Heavy improvisation from the NY trio of C. Spencer Yeh on violin and electronics, Ben Hall on trap set and Don Dietrich on saxophone and electronics, bringing Borbetomagus strength to this authoritative and exciting album of sonically oriented free improv.
 
Squidco Pick

     Buy      $15.95      Listen          

 
Parker, Evan / John Edwards / Chris Corsano: The Hurrah [VINYL]
(Otoroku)


Recorded during a 4 night residency by drummer Chris Corsano at Cafe Oto in August 2014, this trio had been playing together for 9 years at this point, as heard in their 2nd album together of almost telepathic interplay in energetic and passionate free improvisation.
 
Squidco Pick

     Buy      $25.95      Listen          

 
Roginski, Raphael : Plays John Coltrane and Langston Hughes African Mystic Music
(Bolt)


Solo guitar from Raphael Roginski, interpreting works from jazz giant John Coltrane, 8 compositions reworked in stunningly beautiful ways, with two works accompanied by text from Harlem Renaissance poet Langston Hughes, as sung by Natalia Przybysz.
 
Squidco Pick

     Buy      $14.95      Listen          

 
Rosaly, Frank: Malo
(Utech Records)


Chicago drummer Frank Rosaly in a five track suite of sinister percussion and ambiguous space, using an acoustic drum set, contact microphones, oscillators, effects pedals and analog synths, mining jazz, Afro-Cuban,and non-idiomatic grooves using unconventional techniques.
 
Squidco Pick

     Buy      $11.95      Listen          

 
Rudolph, Adam / GO:Organic Guitar Orchestra: Turning Towards The Light
(Cuneiform)


On the Winter Solstice of 2014 Adam Rudolph convened 11 of New York City's finest and most adventurous guitarists: Rez Abbasi, Nels Cline, Liberty Ellman, David Gilmore, Miles Okazaki, Marvin Sewell, Damon Banks, Marco Capelli, Jerome Harris, Joel Harrison and Kenny Wessel.
   
     Buy      $14.95      Listen          

 
Shyu, Jen & Jade Tongue: Sounds and Cries of the World
(Pi Recordings)


Experimental jazz vocalist and pianist Jen Shyu with her Jade Tongue band of Ambrose Akinmusire on trumpet, Mat Maneri on viola, Thomas Morgan on bass, and Dan Weiss on drums in an intimate album that incorporates world traditions, instruments and languages.
   
     Buy      $14.95      Listen          

 




   Experimental/Electronic

Angle (Gross / Guionnet) : Premier Angle
(Nueni)


A strange set of improvisations from the duo of Jean-Philippe Gross and Jean-Luc Guionnet, both on electronics, with Guionnet appearing on saxophone in context among sections of harsh sound or surprising silence, deconstructed/reconstructed/who-can-say what?
   
     Buy      $14.95      Listen          

 
Guionnet, Jean-Luc: LAC (Lake)
(Herbal International)


Jean-Luc Guionnet creates a portrayal of Lake Annecy near his home as described through its geographical location, and heard in a series of snapshot field recording compositions that describe the environment, fauna, people and civilization that abound around it.
   
     Buy      $13.95      Listen          

 
Hecker, Tim: Norberg/Apondalifa [VINYL]
(Room40)


In celebration of Room40's 15 years presenting editions and events, they have reissued two very limited releases from Tim Hecker's catalog: "Norberg, Sweden" and "Apondalifa", originally on 7" and now released in its extended format.
   
     Buy      $23.95      Listen          

 
Jeck, Philip: Cardinal [VINYL 2 LPS]
(Touch)


Composer Jeck works with old, Casio keyboards, Ibanez bass guitar, Sony MiniDisc players, Ibanez and Zoom effects pedals, assorted percussion, a Behringer mixer, in his first album in 5 years, blending hallucinatory soundwork with surprisingly harder tones.
   
     Buy      $19.95      Listen          

 
Robert, Jocelyn: The Maze
(Fragment Factory)


Electroacoustic composer Jocelyn Robert creates a field recording audio map of locations he's traveled to, to which he applys audio techniques equivalent to a geographer's scaling, removing, enhancing, and adding to a map, in the process creating a journey and a story.
   
     Buy      $13.95      Listen          

 
Tyto Alba: Michal Libera w/ Martin Kuchen and Ralf Meinz: 13 Portraits Of Melancholics, Birds And Their Co-Hearing
(Bolt)


Sound essay, horspiel, reading, electroacoustic music, plunderphonics, sound portraits, collection of songs: a sonic exposition of melancholia from Tyto Alba, (Michal Libera and Ralf Meinz) accompanied by samples from classical music, birds, and saxophone playing by Martin Kuchen.
   
     Buy      $14.95      Listen          

 




   Rock/R.I.O./Prog

Pinhas, Richard / Tatsuya Yoshida: Live In Japan
(Magaibutsu)


After the 2014 Rock In Opposition Festival in Japan, Richard Pinhas and Yoshida Tatsuya did a two week tour of Japan; one of the results was this CD compiled from several shows during that tour, an excellent album of improvised electronics and drums from Heldon and Ruins masters.
 
Squidco Pick

     Buy      $14.95      Listen          

 
Yellow6: No Memories, Only Photographs
(Silber)


British guitarist Jon Attwood's Yellow6 solo project finds him performing on guitar, bass, electronics, and drum programming for a beautiful album of shoegaze rock with elements of minimalist, electronica, and ambient sound.
   
     Buy      $12.95      Listen          

 




   Compositional

Lenar / Masecki / Zralek: Fortepian Chopina
(Bolt)


A diverse set of radio compositions by three Warsaw artists from different fields of art -- Martin Masecki, Wojtek Zrałka-Kossakowski and Martin Lenarczyk -- who reconstruct and commemorate the memory of Poland's most famous composer, Frederic Chopin.
   
     Buy      $14.95      Listen          

 
Petit, Philippe : Ear Me In
(Bolt)


Composer Philip Petit in an opus dealing with the dynamic of resonance and its incidences: a microphonic exploration of a single sound body made to resonate by means of different types of percussion, building a dramatic story from sampled and processed percussive elements.
   
     Buy      $14.95      Listen          

 
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 In Stock and Ready to Ship

We're never quite caught up with new releases that constantly come in our door, and we don't like to rush a release to our homepage. That said, the following releases have already been stocked at Squidco, and are able to be ordered. In most cases we have images, often have samples, and some basic description of each release. You can always see the latest new releases by checking our Just In Stock Section.


 

Rinus Alebeek van & Michael Libera:
play Alvin Lucier Chambers
(Bolt)

Greg Campbell / Greg Kelley / Bill Nace / Wally Shoup:
One End to the Other [VINYL]
(OPEN MOUTH)

Dikeman Noble Serries Trio:
Obscure Fluctuations
(Trost Records)

Dikeman Noble Serries Trio:
Obscure Fluctuations [VINYL]
(Trost Records)

Rudolf Eb.er / Joke Lanz / GX Jupitter-Larsen / Mike Dando:
Wellenfeld
(Fragment Factory)

Game Of Patience:
Trial And Error
(Herbal International)

Glowicka:
Seven Sonnets
(Bolt)

Thomas Heberer / Achim Kaufmann / Ken Filiano:
Interstices
(Nuscope)

Goh Kawng Lee / Julien Ottavi:
Pukul Berapa?
(Herbal International)

Kare Kolberg :
Attitudes
(Bolt)

Komuna// Warszawa:
plays Luc Ferrari Tautologos III
(Bolt)

Peter Kowald / Damon Smith:
Mirrors, Broken - But No Dust [CASSETTE + DOWNLOAD]
(Balance Point Acoustics)

Zygmaunt Krauze :
Hommage a Strzeminski
(Bolt)

Slawomir Kupczak :
Res Facta
(Bolt)

Goh Kwang Lee:
_, And Vice Versa
(Herbal International)

Goh Kwang Lee:
New Ear [2 CDs]
(Herbal International)

Ralf Meinz / Karolina Ossowska / Mikoelaj Paelosz:
play Giuseppe Tartini "La sonata il sol minore al terzo suono"
(Bolt)

MIRT:
Solitaire
(Bolt)

Thurston Moore / John Moloney:
Caught On Tape - Full Bleed
(Northern Spy)

Bill Orcutt / Jacob Felix Heule:
Colonial Donuts
(PALILALIA)

Duane Pitre:
Feel Free: Live at Cafe OTO [VINYL]
(Important Records)

Lee Ranaldo:
Ambient Loop for Vancouver
(Important Records)

Regler:
Regel #4 (HNW)
(Rapid Moment / At War With False Noise / Decimation Sociale / Pilgrim Talk)

Christopher Riggs / Carl Testa:
Sn (S to the power of n, or Sⁿ)
(Gold Bolus Recordings)

Claudio Rocchetti / Klaus Janek :
Reisenotizen Aus Dem Land Der Mitte
(Herbal International)

Simon Rose / Stefan Schultze:
The Ten Thousand Things
(Red Toucan)

Tomasz Sikorski / Julius Eastman:
Unchained
(Bolt)

Sun Ra:
Planets of Life or Death: Amiens '73
(STRUT)

Trot A Mouse (Simon Jermyn):
Pictorial Atlas Of Mammals
(Skirl)

Pere Ubu :
Carnival Of Souls [LP Gold Vinyl Ltd Ed]
(Fire Records)

Various Artists:
Pole Reports from Space [2 CDs]
(Bolt)

Biggi Vinkeloe / Mark Weaver / Damon Smith:
A Place Meant For Birds
(Balance Point Acoustics)

Zs (Hillmer / Fox / Higgins):
XE
(Northern Spy)



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