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SQUIDCO Email Update, December 9, 2022

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UPDATE
December 9, 2022

"If you can make art with sound,
Can't you make music with objects?"
—John Zorn


   Essential Artists

• Goncalo Almeida
• Rodrigo Amado
• Brulez les meubles
   (Beaudoin/Normand/Derome/Hollenbeck)
• Disorder At The Border w/ Tobias Delius
   D'Agaro/Maier/Kaucic)
• Avram Fefer Quartet
• Matteo Liberatore
• Masing/Schwantke/Lin feat. Kakaduu
• Joe Morris/Jeremy Brown
• Michel Pilz/Peter Kowald/Paul Lovens
• Pulverize the Sound (Evans, Peter/Tim Dahl/Mike Pride)
• Rodrigues/Rodrigues/Parrinha/Goncalves/Santos
• Cory Smythe
   (w/ Jernberg/Modney/Reid/Evans/
   Elk/Muncy/Laubrock/Leon/Cox/Crump )
• Tyshawn Sorey Trio + 1 w/ Greg Osby
• Titan to Tachyons
   (Gates/Dunn/Grohowski/Hollenberg)
• Frank Wright Trio
• John Zorn Hermetic Organ
• John Zorn (w/ Marsella/Roeder/Smith/Lage)
Squid Bubbles  Essential Labels

Cien Fuegos
Clean Feed
Creative Sources
ESP-Disk
Listen! Foundation (Fundacja Sluchaj!)
Pi Recordings
Pyroclastic Records

     
Relative Pitch
Shhpuma
Tour de Bras / Circum-Disc
Tripticks Tapes
Trost Records
Tzadik
    





   Jazz & Improvisation

Almeida, Goncalo: Improvisations on Amplified and Prepared Double Bass
(Shhpuma)

Performing on double bass, amp and a volume pedal, Gonçalo Almeida (LAMA, Albatre, The Attic) explores new sonic environments and possiblities for the large strings, using feedback that modifies based on the physical location between the amp and the resonator of the double bass, Almeida improvises with bowing strokes, pizzicato and unusual string preparations.
   
     Buy      $13.95      Listen          

 
Amado, Rodrigo: Refraction Solo
(Trost Records)

An intimate encounter with Portuguese tenor saxophone player Rodrigo Amado, performing three original compositions -- the extended "Sweet Freedom", "Singular Blow" and "Shadow Waltz" -- performed at the Church of The Holy Ghost (Igreja do Espirito Santo) in Caldas da Rainha, an often introspective and innately lyrical set that reaches emphatic moments while always speaking directly.
   
     Buy      $18.95      Listen          

 
Brulez les meubles (Beaudoin / Normand / Derome / Hollenbeck): Tardif
(Tour de Bras / Circum-Disc)

The Quebec project Brulez Les Meubles (Burn the Furniture) was conceived by long-time friends and contemporary jazz fans, bassist Eric Normand and guitarist Louis Beaudoin-de la Sablonniere, each collaboration inviting other musicians to join their warm & relaxed approach to modern jazz, here with Jean Derome on saxophone & flute and John Hollenbeck on drums.
 
Squidco Pick
     Buy      $14.95      Listen          

 
Disorder At The Border w/ Tobias Delius (D'Agaro / Maier / Kaucic): Kataklisma
(Listen! Foundation (Fundacja Sluchaj!))

The long-established trio Disorder At The Border of Zlatko Kaucic on drums, Giovanni Maier on bass and Daniele D'Agaro on saxophone & clarinet invitee multi-reedist Tobias Delius to perform this extended free improvisation, Kataklisma in four parts, captured live at the Brda Contemporary Music Festival, in Šmartno Goriska Brda, Slovenia in 2017.
   
     Buy      $15.95      Listen          

 
Fefer, Avram Quartet: Juba Lee
(Clean Feed)

From post/hard bop to African-influenced spiritual jazz, the 2nd release from saxophonist & clarinetist Avram Fefer's quartet with Marc Ribot on guitar, Eric Revis on bass and Chad Taylor on drums swings freely or finds introspective grooves in nine original Fefer compositions of rich melodies around unusual time signatures, yielding extraordinary soloing and group interplay.
 
Squidco Pick
     Buy      $14.95      Listen          

 
Masing / Schwantke / Lin feat. Kakaduu: Music With Birds [2 CDs]
(Creative Sources)

An experiment in inter-species communication between the avian artist Kakaduu and the three instrumentalists Hui-Chun Lin (cello), Elo Masing (violin), Christoph Schwantke (8-string guitar), recorded during a private performance of two duets, which were developed from the practice of the three instrumentalists performing for Kakaduu over a period of two years.
   
     Buy      $19.95      Listen          

 
Morris, Joe / Jeremy Brown: Magnitude
(Listen! Foundation (Fundacja Sluchaj!))

While in Calgary as a Killam Visiting Scholar, guitarist Joe Morris worked with multi-wind player and professor Jeremy Brown, whose solo work impressed Morris so much that they began performing regularly as a duo, deciding to rehearse and record this remarkable series of improvised duos that Morris describes as unique to his catalog, something conversationally precise and organic.
   
     Buy      $15.95      Listen          

 
Pilz, Michel / Peter Kowald / Paul Lovens: Carpathes [VINYL]
(Cien Fuegos)

Reissuing the 1976 album on the German FMP Label, this trio session with Michel Pilz on bass clarinet, Peter Kowald on bass and Paul Lovens on percussion is an impressive example of the European Free Jazz scene of the time, all three musicians contributing compositions that unleash serious interplay of passionate expression and unorthodox approach to song structure and instrumental technique.
   
     Buy      $35.95      Listen          

 
Pulverize the Sound (Evans, Peter / Tim Dahl / Mike Pride): Black
(Relative Pitch)

Appropriately recorded at Seizures Palace in Brooklyn, the 3rd release from the NY trio Pulverize the Sound of Peter Evans on trumpet, Tim Dahl on electric bass and Mike Pride on drums & glockenspiel, expands on this 10 year working band's assertive approach to collective free improv, doing so with innovation, breathtaking technical skill and a wide range of mood and texture.
 
Squidco Pick
     Buy      $13.95      Listen          

 
Rodrigues / Rodrigues / Parrinha / Goncalves / Santos: Quelque chose prie la patience des nuages
(Creative Sources)

Translating loosely to "Something begs the patience of the clouds", the collaborative electroacoustic quintet of Ernesto Rodrigues on viola, Guilherme Rodrigues on cello, Bruno Parrinha on bass clarinet, Luisa Goncalves on piano and Carlos Santos on electronics present two extended improvisations of tension, masterfully adept technical skill and intensively close listening.
   
     Buy      $15.95      Listen          

 
Smythe, Cory (w/ Jernberg / Modney / Reid / Evans / Elk / Muncy / Laubrock / Leon / Cox / Crump ): Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
(Pyroclastic Records)

After working with the Trondheim Jazz Orchestra, pianist Corey Smythe assmebled this incredible ensemble that includes Peter Evans (trumpet), Ingrid Laubrock (sax), Stephan Crump (bass), Tomeka Reid (cello), &c., performing works influenced by the Kern/Harbach standard "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes", which Smythe then interprets abstractly in 7 solo renderings.
 
Squidco Pick
     Buy      $14.95      Listen          

 
Sorey, Tyshawn Trio + 1 w/ Greg Osby: The Off-Off Broadway Guide to Synergism [3 CDs]
(Pi Recordings)

A 3-volume set from four night's performances at The Jazz Gallery in NYC by the Tyshawn Sorey trio of drummer Sorey, pianist Aaron Diehl and bassist Russell Hall, joined by alto saxophonist Greg Osby for sets of exceptionally sophisticated and passionate interpretations of jazz standards including work by Miles Davis, Billy Strayhorn, Cole Porter, Thelonious Monk, McCoy Tyner, &c.
   
     Buy      $34.95      Listen          

 
Titan to Tachyons (Gates / Dunn / Grohowski / Hollenberg): Vonals
(Tzadik)

Led by West Coast-based New Zealand guitarist Sally Gates, the 2nd album from this genre-blurring heavy improv band of original members Matt Hollenberg on the 6-string bass VI and Kenny Grohowski on drums, now officially a quartet with prior guest bassist Trevor Dunn a fourth member, here in 6 tracks that shred and weave intricate layers of jazz, rock, blues and metal.
 
Squidco Pick
     Buy      $15.95      Listen          

 
Wright, Frank Trio: Frank Wright Trio [VINYL]
(ESP-Disk)

Mississippi born, saxophonist Frank Wright followed Albert Ayler to NYC to join the free jazz scene of the mid-60s, signed to ESP on the spot after label owner Bernard Stollman heard him sit in with John Coltrane, this his first release on label in a trio with bassist Henry Grimes and drummer Tom Price as they rip through three original Wright compositions.
   
     Buy      $24.95      Listen          

 
Zorn, John (w/ Marsella / Roeder / Smith / Lage): Incerto
(Tzadik)

Bringing together John Zorn's trio from Suite for Piano (Brian Marsella, Jorge Roeder, Ches Smith) with guitarist Julian Lage, this new jazz quartet is a versatile and flexible unit capable of instantaneous changes in direction of genre or mood with virtuosic finesse and sensitivity, as Zorn's compositions explore concepts from Freud, Sartre, and the Uncertainty Principle.
 
Squidco Pick
     Buy      $17.95      Listen          

 
Zorn, John: The Hermetic Organ Vol. 10 - Bozar, Brussels [CD + DVD]
(Tzadik)

A combination CD and DVD of John Zorn's improvisation on the powerful organ at Henri LeBoeuf Hall, Bozar in Brussels in a dramatic musical reading of the epic Faust legend, performed with classical soprano vocalist Barbara Hannigan, who improvises with Zorn for the first time, the film allowing listeners to view Zorn's unusual keyboard techniques in close proximity.
   
     Buy      $29.95      Listen          

 
Zorn, John: The Hermetic Organ Vol. 9 - Liber VII
(Tzadik)

John Zorn's extended solo organ improvisation at the 2022 Big Ears Festival in Knoxville, TN performing on the Goulding & Wood seventy-rank organ at St. John's Cathedral, Zorn's performance inspired by Aleister Crowley's Liber Liberi vel Lapidis Lazuli and performed in a kind of trance state, as he traversed moods and mystery in a 44 minute journey of massive sound.
   
     Buy      $15.95      Listen          

 




   Experimental/Electronic

Liberatore, Matteo: Lacquer
(Tripticks Tapes)

A series of concise noise explorations from Italian-born, Brooklyn-based guitarist Matteo Liberatore, more typically heard in composed and improv/experimental forms including work with Elliott Sharp & Weasel Walter, here in an assertive album of guitar-driven analog synthesis & noise using unusual structures, alien utterances and intense twists and turns.
   
     Buy      $9.95      Listen          

 
 

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Thomas Bergsten :
Ganjibiri
(Shhpuma)

Brulez les meubles (Beaudoin / Normand / Derome / Hollenbeck):
L'appel du vide
(Tour de Bras / Circum-Disc)

Daniel Carter / William Parker / Federico Ughi:
Navajo Sunrise
(Rudi Records)


Leo Chang / Lucie Vitkova:
Religion [CASSETTE + DOWNLOAD]
(Tripticks Tapes)

J.A. Deane / Jason Kao Hwang:
Uncharted Faith
(Tone Science Music)

Devenir-Ensemble :
Resonances Manifestes
(Creative Sources)


Dimitriadis / Dorner / Freedman / Parkins / Williams:
BeingFive
(Relative Pitch)

Cenk Ergun:
Inseln
(Sacred Realism)

Chad Fowler / William Parker / Anders Griffen:
Broken Unbroken
(Mahakala Music)


Henry Fraser / Camilo Angeles / Jason Nazary:
Aqrabuamelu
(Tripticks Tapes)

Lori Freedman / Scott Thomson:
Amber
(Clean Feed)

Satoko Fujii (w/ Leo Smith / Tamura / Laubrock / Schoenbeck / Mori / Lopez / Rainey / Corsano):
Hyaku One Hundred Dreams
(Libra)


Miguel Garcia A. / Garazi Navas / Alex Reviriego / Vasco Trilla :
Les Capelles
(Tripticks Tapes)

Gorilla Mask (Van Huffel / Fidezius / Fischerlehner):
Mind Raid
(Clean Feed)

Sylvain Guerineau / Fred Marty:
Parodies
(Creative Sources)


Franz Hautzinger / Eric Normand :
Unbelievably Late
(Tour de Bras / Inexhaustible Editions )

Franz Hautzinger / Mazen Kerbaj:
Abu Tarek
(Creative Sources)

Irarrazabal / Baldwin:
Grips [CASSETTE + DOWNLOAD]
(Tripticks Tapes)


Isotope Ensemble:
Uranium
(Creative Sources)

Tomomi Kubo / Camila Nebbia :
Polycephaly [CASSETTE + DOWNLOAD]
(Tripticks Tapes)

Igor Lumpert Innertextures (w/ Ward / Tordini / Grohowski / ...):
I am the Spirit of the Earth
(Clean Feed)


Denman Maroney / Scott Walton / Denis Fournier :
O Kosmos Meta
(RogueArt)

Joanna Mattrey / Gabby Fluke-Mogul:
Oracle
(Relative Pitch)

Joe Morris / Agusti Fernandez / Brad Barrett / DoYeon Kim:
Other Galaxies
(Listen! Foundation (Fundacja Sluchaj!))


Kyle Motl / Carlos Dominguez :
Field of Fried Umbrellas [CASSETTE + DOWNLOAD]
(Tripticks Tapes)

No Base Trio:
NBT II [2 CDs]
(Setola Di Maiale)

One Small Step (Janne Eraker / Vegar Vardal / Roger Arntzen):
Gol Variations
(Clean Feed)


Perry Robinson / Michael Marcus / Jay Rosen:
The New York Clarinet Society - COCO
(Listen! Foundation (Fundacja Sluchaj!))

Rodrigues / da Rocha / Parrinha / Oliveira:
Chiaroscuro
(Creative Sources)

Rodrigues / Hartyani / Kohn / Lin:
Hunter Underwater
(Creative Sources)


Rodrigues / Rodrigues / Madeira:
Cosmos
(Creative Sources)

Rodrigues / Rodrigues / Parrinha:
Sans Oublier Les Arbres
(Creative Sources)

Ernesto Rodrigues / Brad Henkel / Guilherme / Rodrigues / Matthias Muller :
Wing Elegy
(Creative Sources)


Ernesto Rodrigues / Bruno Parrinha / Joao Madeira / Hernani Faustino / Jose Oliveira:
Unpoem
(Creative Sources)

Ernesto Rodrigues / Carla Santana / Emedio Buchinho / Bruno Parrinha:
Distilling Silence
(Creative Sources)

Ernesto Rodrigues / Flak / Bruno Parrinha:
Definitive Bucolic
(Creative Sources)


Ernesto Rodrigues / Michel Stawicki / Bruno Parrinha / Joao Madeira:
D'improvviso
(Creative Sources)

Guilherme Rodrigues / Dirk Serries:
The Sage Flower
(Creative Sources)

Udo Schindler / Ardhi Engl:
Basis_B(r)uchstucke
(Creative Sources)


Matthew Shipp / Mark Helias:
The New Syntax
(RogueArt)

Josh Sinton's Predicate Quartet (Sinton / Finlayson / Hoffman / Rainey):
Four Freedoms
(FiP recordings)

Suspensao :
Fluxus
(Creative Sources)


Tamarisk (Carter / Menestres / Weathers):
Plays a Word for Sun
(Waveform Alphabet)

Wilfrido Terrazas / Mariana Carvalho / Abdul Moimeme :
Livro das Grutas
(Creative Sources)

TOC (Orins / Cruz / Ternoy):
Did It Again [4CDs]
(Tour de Bras / Circum-Disc)


Ricardo Toscano Trio:
Chasing Contradictions
(Clean Feed)

Martina Verhoeven Quintet (w/ Serries / Webster / Almeida):
Driven: Live At Roadburn 2022
(Klanggalerie)

Per Zanussi / Vestnorsk Jazzensemble:
Li (and the infinite game)
(Clean Feed)


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