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SQUIDCO Email Update + Cost Sale July 13, 2018

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UPDATE
July 13, 2018

"Seeing the bigger picture
opens your eyes to what is the truth."
—Wadada Leo Smith

Squid Bubbles  Essential Labels

Astral Spirits
Cien Fuegos
Creative Sources
ESP
ESP-Disk
Future Recordings

     
Honest Jons Records
Important Records
Not Two
Relative Pitch
Treader
Trost Records
      Creative Artists
    
• Acid Mothers Temple & The Melting Paraiso U.F.O.:
• Amado/Mcphee/Kessler/Corsano
• Irene Aranda/Johannes Nastejo/Nuria Andorra
• Derek Bailey
• Derek Bailey/Jamie Muir
• Andrew Barker/Daniel Carter
• Peter Brotzmann The Octet
• Buck Curran
• Ghost Trees
• Ghost Trees Big Band
• Joelle Leandre
• Jose Lencastre/Jorge Nuno/Pedro Santo
• Samara Lubelski/Bill Nace
• Matthew Lux's Communication Arts Quartet
• John McCowen
• Liudas Mockunas/Jacek Mazurkiewicz/Hakon Berre
• Spring Heel Jack/Wadada Leo Smith/Pat Thomas/Steve Noble
• Luke Stewart
• Fay Victor's SoundNoiseFunk (feat Joe Morris)

Squid Bubble
    

 

Squidco Cost Sale

This Cost Sale lists more than 60 items drawn from a variety of genres in our catalog -- improvised, composed, rock and experimental music -- and formats including Cassette, CD and vinyl LP and magazines, from labels and publishers around the globe. Take advantage of the lowest prices we can offer, and take a close look at this set of great items that we have too many copies of. But look soon -- this sale ends Sunday, July 15, 2018 at midnight! *

View Items on Sale at Cost.




   Jazz & Improvisation

Amado / Mcphee / Kessler / Corsano: A History Of Nothing
(Trost Records)

Following up their 2015 Not Two album "This is Our Language", the quartet organized by tenor saxophonist Rodrigo Amado with Joe McPhee on soprano saxophone and pocket trumpet, Kent Kessler on double bass, and Chris Corsano, a superb album of intense communication and soloing from a collective that merges free and lyrical playing, from ballads to full-on fury.
 
Squidco Pick
     Buy      $16.95      Listen          

 
Amado / Mcphee / Kessler / Corsano: A History Of Nothing [VINYL]
(Trost Records)

Vinyl edition of the CD listed above.
 
Squidco Pick
     Buy      $22.95      Listen          

 
Aranda, Irene / Johannes Nastejo / Nuria Andorra: Inner Core
(Relative Pitch)

Referencing geothermal physics in the titles of their improvisations, these three Spanish improvisers create a riveting and radical set of experimental works, with Irene Aranda working inside and out of the piano, Johannes Nastejo extending and adapting his double bass, and percussionist Nuria Andorra using an arsenal of metallic and percussive objects.
   
     Buy      $13.95      Listen          

 
Bailey, Derek / Jamie Muir: Dart Drug [VINYL]
(Honest Jons Records)

A reissue of the 1981 Incus LP of guitarist Derek Bailey with one-time King Crimson percussionist Jamie Muir ("Larks Tongues in Aspic"), also a member of Bailey's Music Improvisation Company, an album of hovering harmonics from Bailey's feedback amidst Muir's kitchen-sink collection of items that creates a unique and riveting complement to Bailey's playing.
   
     Buy      $22.95      Listen          

 
Bailey, Derek: Aida [VINYL 2 LPs]
(Honest Jons Records)

Extending UK improvising guitarist Derek Bailey's 1980 solo album on his own Incus label with a full additional album of solo guitar recordings from the BBC in the same year, giving a fuller story of Bailey's development of his self-defined non-idiomatic improvisation, wonderfully commanding playing of great technical skill and clear intention.
 
Squidco Pick
     Buy      $32.95      Listen          

 
Barker, Andrew / Daniel Carter : Polyhedron [CASSETTE + DOWNLOAD]
(Astral Spirits)

Four duos from New York multi-reedist, wind and brass improviser Daniel Carter and drummer/percussionist Andrew Barker, dedicating each of four pieces to each player's past collaborators--Roy Campbell, Sabir Mateen, William Parker and Charles Water--through informed dialog that push each player into passionate territory with strong lyrical affinity.
   
     Buy      $7.95      Listen          

 
Brotzmann, Peter The Octet : Machine Gun - Alternate Takes [VINYL]
(Cien Fuegos)

First time issued on vinyl: alternate takes from the essential "Machine Gun" album on Brotzmann's BRO label in 1968, aggressive but astute music from now-legendary players Brotzmann, Evan Parker & Gerd Dudek on tenor sax (Brotzmann doubles on baritone sax), Peter Kowald on bass, Fred Van Hove on piano, Buschi Niebergall on bass, and two drummers - Han Bennink & Sven-Ake Johansson.
 
Squidco Pick
     Buy      $31.95          

 
Brotzmann, Peter The Octet : Machine Gun [VINYL]
(Cien Fuegos)

One of the exemplary albums of European free jazz originally issued on Peter Brotzmann's on BRO label in 1968, aggressive but astute music from now-legendary players Brotzmann, Evan Parker & Gerd Dudek on tenor sax (Brotzmann doubles on baritone sax), Peter Kowald on bass, Fred Van Hove on piano, Buschi Niebergall on bass, and two drummers - Han Bennink and Sven-Ake Johansson.
 
Squidco Pick
     Buy      $31.95          

 
Ghost Trees Big Band: Goodyear [2 7-inch VINYL RECORDS]
(Future Recordings)

The hard-working duo Ghost Trees of saxophonist Brent Bagwell and drummer Seth Nanaa, extended their group to a 10-piece band of interesting orchestration--piano, vibraphones, sax, pedal steels guitar, bass, cellos and violas--taking over the Charlotte, NC Goodyear building to present their unique compositions blending conceptual composition and improvisation.
 
Squidco Pick
     Buy      $14.95      Listen          

 
Ghost Trees: The Fascination [VINYL]
(Future Recordings)

Recording in Asheville, NC, the Ghost Trees Duo of Seth Nanaa on drums and Brent Bagwell on tenor sax release their 3rd album as a clear vinyl LP, 11 inventive dialogs of expressive and energetic jazz born from fifteen years working together, from the trio The Eastern Seaboard to their own hard-working duo and recent Ghost Tree Big Band project.
   
     Buy      $12.95      Listen          

 
Leandre, Joelle : A Woman's Work [8 CD BOX SET]
(Not Two)

A thorough overview of bassist and vocalist Joelle Leandre's recent work in a boxed set of 8 CDs and a 16 page booklet of essays, photos and credits, each CD bringing a unique grouping from Les Diaboliques to duos with Mat Maneri, Fred Frith, Lauren Newton, & Jean-Luc Cappozzo, plus one solo disc and a quartet with Zlatko Kaucic, Evan Parker and Augusti Fernandez; magnificent.
 
Squidco Pick
     Buy      $99.95      Listen          

 
Lencastre, Jose / Jorge Nuno / Pedro Santo : 08.30/18.09/10.10/10.18
(Creative Sources)

Three free improvisations from the Lisbon, Portugal trio of Jorge Nuno on electric guitar, Jose Lencastre on alto saxophone and Pedro Santo on drums, four pieces titled for the length of their dialog as they explore spacious sound sculpting and energetic free playing, a nicely balanced set of work that transition with finesse between ardor and tranquility.
   
     Buy      $15.95      Listen          

 
Lux's, Matthew Communication Arts Quartet: Contra/Fact [VINYL]
(Astral Spirits)

Chicago bassist Matthew Lux (Isotope 217, Exploding Star Orchestra) in an album of effusive and spiritual percussive grooves under electronic and acoustic leads, performed with Ben Lamar Gay on cornet, electronics and percussion, Mikel Patrick Avery on drums, percussion, mellotron and more, and Jayve Montgomery on various woodwinds, samples and percussion.
 
Squidco Pick
     Buy      $15.95      Listen          

 
McCowen, John: 4 Chairs In Three Dimensions [CASSETTE + DOWNLOAD]
(Astral Spirits)

Using only acoustic techniques and recording live, New York clarinetist and contrabass clarinetist John McCowen (Tweak Bird, Wei Zhongle) draws out an incredibly impressive array of harmonic difference tones, interference beats and inexplicable sound from these typically monophonic instruments, using circular breathing to create long drones and aberrant textures.
 
Squidco Pick
     Buy      $7.95      Listen          

 
Mockunas, Liudas / Jacek Mazurkiewicz / Hakon Berre: Live In Warsaw [CASSETTE + DOWNLOAD]
(Astral Spirits)

Lithunian reedist Liudas Mockunas, Polish bassist and electronicist Jacek Mazurkiewicz (3Fonia, Warsaw Improvisers Orchestra, Modular String Trio) and Norwegian drummer Hakon Berre (Aram Shelton, Susana Santos Silva) are captured live in Warsaw at Mozg in 2015 for three exploratory improvisations with Mockunas on clarinet, soprano & tenor saxes.
   
     Buy      $7.95      Listen          

 
Spring Heel Jack / Wadada Leo Smith / Pat Thomas / Steve Noble: Hackney Road [VINYL]
(Treader)

The Spring Heel Jack duo of guitarist and multi-instrumentalist John Coxon and keyboard & electronics player Ashley Wale are joined by UK improvising masters Pat Thomas on synth, keyboard & theremin, Steve Noble on drums, and US legend Wadada Leo Smith on trumpet, for a six "Scene" album of staggeringly intense improvisation over rich soundscapes; superb.
 
Squidco Pick
     Buy      $24.95      Listen          

 
Victor's, Fay SoundNoiseFunk (feat Joe Morris): Wet Robots
(ESP)

SoundNoiseFUNK is New York free vocalist Fay Victor's quartet with Sam Newsome on soprano sax, Joe Morris on electric guitar and Reggie Nicholson on drums, a great collective group of leaders who perfect support Fay's wordless vocals and pointed statements, the title "Wet Robots" refererring to technology that is useless to help in an apocalyptic age; impressive.
   
     Buy      $13.95      Listen          

 




   Experimental/Electronic

Lubelski, Samara / Bill Nace:
(Relative Pitch)

Issuing on CD the duo album of violinist Samara Lubelski and guitarist Bill Nace, originally released on Nace's Open Mouth label early in 2018, presenting a series of psychedelic textural works, Lubelski creating vibrant and reiterating structures that Nace uses as a foundation for swells and expressive emanations; hypnotic and mesmerizing.
 
Squidco Pick
     Buy      $13.95      Listen          

 
Stewart, Luke: Works for Upright Bass & Amplifier [CASSETTE + DOWNLOAD]
(Astral Spirits)

Bassist and sound artist Luke Stewart is a Washington, DC stalwart, a member of a variety of improvised and rock bands and active in Sonic Circuits, and also an Artist-In-Residence at Union Arts and Manufacturing; this solo work uses the resonant feedback of an amplifier with unusual double bass technique to coax a fascinating journey that accompanied his 2017 art exhibit.
   
     Buy      $7.95      Listen          

 




   Rock/R.I.O./Prog

Acid Mothers Temple & The Melting Paraiso U.F.O.:: Hallelujah Mystic Garden Part 1
(Important Records)

Two long sides of "blissed-out, super tight Acid Mothers Temple jams that somehow stretch into the future while staying strongly rooted in the group's celebrated psychedelic history" performed with AMT core members Cotton Casino (voice), Kawabata Makoto (guitar), Higashi Hiroshi (keys), Mitsuru Tabata (guitar), Staoshima Nani (drums), and S/T Wolf (bass).
   
     Buy      $28.95          

 
Curran, Buck: Morning Haikus, Afternoon Ragas [VINYL]
(ESP-Disk)

American singer, songwriter, and guitarist, known for the psych-folk duo Arborea with Shanti Deschaine, in his second solo album of mostly instrumental acoustic guitar work, rich, reflective and confident work that fits in a John Fahey mode, with Adele Pappalardo providing vocals on one track, and Nicolo Melocchi playing Basuri Flute on another.
   
     Buy      $23.95      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 see the newest additions to our catalog in our Just In Stock Section.

• You can see the latest fully cataloged items in our store by using our New Releases section.

• You can see Recently Restocked items on this page.

• Ask to have us email you when Upcoming Releases are in stock.


 

9!:
None (-t)
(Matchless)
Beaudoin-de-la-Sablonniere, Louis / Eric Normand / Louis-Vincent Hamel:
Brulez les Meubles
(Tour de Bras)
The Bertch Quartet :
For Oumuama
(Creative Sources)

Michel Bonneau / John Heward / Scott Thomson :
4x3
(Tour de Bras)
Brinicle:
First Frost
(Creative Sources)
Angelica Castello / Jerome Noetinger:
Disturbio
(Mikroton Recordings)

Chesterfield (Burkhard Stangl / Angelica Castello):
Consuelo
(Mikroton Recordings)
Colectivo maDam / Ernesto Rodrigues / Miguel Mira:
Coluro
(Creative Sources)
Welf Dorr Unit:
Blood
(Creative Sources)

Isotope Ensemble:
Barium
(Creative Sources)
J@K@L (Keefe Jackson / Julian Kirshner/ Fred Lonberg-Holm):
After A Few Days
(Jaki Records)
Jasna Jovicevic Sextet:
Flow Vertical
(FMR)

Kurt Liedwart / Julien Ottavi / Keith Rowe:
L'Or
(Mikroton Recordings)
Kurt Liedwart / Petr Vrba:
Punkt
(Mikroton Recordings)
Lisbon String Trio & Eduardo Chagas:
Tactile
(Creative Sources)

MKM (Muller / Kahn / Moslang):
Teplo_Dom
(Mikroton Recordings)
Mokita:
Mokita
(Creative Sources)
Gunter Muller / Kurt Liedwart / Norbert Moslang:
Ground
(Mikroton Recordings)

New Thing Unit:
For Cecil Taylor
(Creative Sources)
Jerome Noetinger / SEC_:
La Cave Des Etendards
(Mikroton Recordings)
Yui Onodera / Stephen Vitiello:
Quiver
(Mikroton Recordings)

Pitch Splitter Orchester, The:
Frozen Orchestra (Splitter)
(Mikroton Recordings)
Polyorchard:
Sextet | Quintet
(Out and Gone Music)
Ernesto Rodrigues / Eduardo Chagas:
Holes and Cracks
(Creative Sources)

Ernesto Rodrigues / Guilherme Rodrigues / Andrew Lafkas / Bryan Eubanks:
0 Minutes And 0 Seconds
(Creative Sources)
Ernesto Rodrigues / Guilherme Rodrigues / Bruno Parrinha / Luis Lopes / Vasco Trilla:
Lithos
(Creative Sources)
Simon Rose / Philippe Lemoine:
Seance
(Tour de Bras)

Paolo Sanna:
Fluorite
(Creative Sources)
Giles Thornton Jazz Orchestra:
Be In Today
(FMR)
Trio Sowari:
Third Issue
(Mikroton Recordings)

The Urge Trio:
Live In Toledo
(Veto)

 

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