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SQUIDCO Email Update March 10, 2023

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UPDATE
March 10, 2023

"To hell with the rules.
I'm going for the unknown."
—Wayne Shorter


   Essential Artists

• Zoh Amba
   (w/ Micha Thomas/Tyshawn Sorey/Matt Hollenberg)
• Autorhythm
• Ornette Coleman
• Tony Conrad/Arnold Dreyblatt/Jim O'Rourke
• Andrew Dewar Raffo/John Hughes/Chad Popple
• Eric Dolphy
• Fowler/Perelman/Shipp/W. Parker/Hirsh
• Futterman/Parker/Fowler/Hirsh
• Killick Hinds/Francesca Remigi
• Izumi Kimura/Artur Majewski/Barry Guy/Ramon Lopez
• Large Unit (Paal Nilssen-Love)
• Lionel Marchetti & Decibel New Music Ensemble
• Szilard Mezei/Zoltan Csanyi/Vasco Trilla
• Perelman/Anderson/Morris/Nicholson
• Eliane Radigue
• Surplus 1980 + G.W. Sok
• Masahiko Togashi/Don Cherry/Charlie Haden
• Vertical Squirrels
   (Fischlin/Heble/Melville/Warren + Dong-Won Kim &Gary Diggins)
• Biliana Voutchkova/Sarah Davachi
Squid Bubbles  Essential Labels

Ambiances Magnetiques
Another Timbre
Black Truffle
Dephine Knormal Musik
ezz-thetics by Hat Hut Records Ltd
Habitable & H(i)nds(i)ght Records
Important Records
Listen! Foundation (Fundacja Sluchaj!)

     
Mahakala Music
PNL
Room40
thanatosis produktion
Waveform Alphabet
WeWantSounds
    





   Jazz & Improvisation

Amba, Zoh (w/ Micha Thomas / Tyshawn Sorey / Matt Hollenberg): Bhakti
(Mahakala Music)

Signifying a devotional worship, Bhakti is tenor saxophonist Zoe Amba's expression of heart-felt commitment to the music of free jazz that changed her life at a young age, heard in three energetically passionate improvisations performed with the exceptional quartet of New York improvisers, Micah Thomas on piano, Tyshawn Sorey on drums and Matt Hollenberg on guitar.
 
Squidco Pick
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Coleman, Ornette: Ornette At 12, Crisis & Man On The Moon, Revisited
(ezz-thetics by Hat Hut Records Ltd)

Reissuing and remastering two Impulse! albums from saxophonist Ornette Coleman: 1969's Ornette At 12 with Dewey Redman, Charlie Haden and his then 12-year-old son Denardo on drums; 1972's Crisis adding Don Cherry on trumpet; and a lesser-known 1969 EP, Man On The Moon, with electronics from Dr. Emmanuel Ghent and Ed Blackwell on drums.
 
Squidco Pick
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Dewar, Andrew Raffo / John Hughes / Chad Popple: Reflejos IV-VII
(Waveform Alphabet)

A student of Steve Lacy & Anthony Braxton and active from NYC to the San Francisco Bay Area, soprano saxophonist Andrew Raffo Dewar is heard in these studio recordings with bassist John Hughes and drummer/vibraphonist Chad Popple, a follow-up to the 2018 trio album Reflejos on pfMENTUM, presenting a series of compositions based on reflection/refraction-based compositional forms.
   
     Buy      $14.95      Listen          

 
Dolphy, Eric: Outward Bound To Out To Lunch Revisited
(ezz-thetics by Hat Hut Records Ltd)

Arriving in NY in 1959, saxophonist, flute & bass clarinetist Eric Dolphy joined some of the finest avant jazz players, releasing his 1st album as a leader in 1960--Outward Bound--with Freddie Hubbard, Jaki Byard, George Tucker & Roy Haynes; subsequently tagged as an anti-jazz musician, it would be 4 years before his masterwork Out To Lunch would be released, both albums here reissued & remastered.
 
Squidco Pick
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Fowler / Perelman / Shipp / W. Parker / Hirsh: Alien Skin
(Mahakala Music)

A confluence of saxophones (and stritch, saxello and flute) from the sextet of Chad Fowler on stritch & saxello, Zoh Amba on tenor sax & flute, Ivo Perelman on tenor saxophone, Matthew Shipp on piano, William Parker on bass and Steve Hirsh on drums, recording in the superb Park West Studios in a collective set under the influence of the 2021 Vision Festival.
   
     Buy      $13.95      Listen          

 
Futterman, Joel / William Parker / Chad Fowler / Steve Hirsh: The Deep
(Mahakala Music)

Sounding as though they'd played together for decades, this 1st meeting between pianist Joel Futterman, bassist William Parker, saxophonist Chad Fowler and drummer Steve Hirsh is a single 52-minute free jazz exposition as the four immediately fall into an invigorating conversation that continues through diverse moods from pinnacles of activity to reflective tone worlds; masterful!
 
Squidco Pick
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Hinds, Killick / Francesca Remigi: Empowered Kind
(Habitable & H(i)nds(i)ght Records)

The duo of guitarist Killick Hinds on stringed instruments, bells & electronics, and Italian/NY drummer Francesca Remigi on acoustic & electronic drums, percussion, and credited with Delene Porter for performing on "symbiote"; an "eclectic, ecstatic and exploratory duo strives for sonic research and for breaking the barriers of the conventional process of music making."
   
     Buy      $11.95      Listen          

 
Kimura, Izumi / Artur Majewski / Barry Guy / Ramon Lopez: Kind Of Shadow
(Listen! Foundation (Fundacja Sluchaj!))

Complementing their 2022 release Kind Of Light, recorded the same day at Agnieszka Osiecka Polish Radio Concert Hall in Warsaw in 2021 after their performance at the Ad Libitum Festival, the quartet of Izumi Kimura on piano, Artur Majewski on trumpet & electronics, Barry Guy on bass and Ramon Lopez on drums & percussion release this magnificent 11-part improvisation.
 
Squidco Pick
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Large Unit (Paal Nilssen-Love): Clusterfuck
(PNL)

One of a pair of albums--New Map and Clusterfuck--recorded in the studio in Oslo, Norway by percussionist and composer Paal Nilssen-Love's Large Unit, a 15-piece, incredibly flexible and open-minded ensemble, here improvising over a work of graphic notation where the composed structures are balanced with blocks of improvisation, allowing for quick dynamic shifts in direction.
 
Squidco Pick
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Large Unit (Paal Nilssen-Love): New Map
(PNL)

One of a pair of albums--New Map and Clusterfuck--recorded in the studio in Oslo, Norway by percussionist and composer Paal Nilssen-Love's Large Unit, a 15-piece, incredibly flexible and open-minded ensemble, here performing a work where the improvisers are provided with a series of open-form "cells"--concrete ideas, notes and directions--to which they must respond.
 
Squidco Pick
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Mezei, Szilard / Zoltan Csanyi / Vasco Trilla: Look Into My Eyes, I'm Watching You [2 CDs]
(Listen! Foundation (Fundacja Sluchaj!))

Four recordings of chamber-oriented improvisation by Serbian violinist Szilárd Mezei in a trio with bassist Zoltán Csányi, a frequent collaborator of Mezei, and Catalonian percussionist Vasco Trilla, performing in 2021 at KC Lab in Novi Sad, at RCA Magyarkanizsa in Serbia, at Samo Pivo in Subotica, Serbia and at Korzó Zeneház in Szeged, Hungary.
   
     Buy      $19.95      Listen          

 
Perelman, Ivo / Ray Anderson / Joe Morris / Reggie Nicholson: Molten Gold [2 CDs]
(Listen! Foundation (Fundacja Sluchaj!))

Recording with legendary jazz musicians, trombonist Ray Anderson, drummer Reggie Nicholson and double bassist Joe Morris, tenor saxophonist Ivo Perelman's quartet album brings the depth of experience and Ivo Perelman's unstoppable creative drive to these four extended and masterful improvisations, impeccably captured at Brooklyn's ParkWest Studio by Jim Clouse.
   
     Buy      $19.95      Listen          

 
Togashi, Masahiko / Don Cherry / Charlie Haden: Song of Soil
(WeWantSounds)

A remastered edition of percussionist Masahiko Togashi's 1979 trio album with trumpeter Don Cherry and bassist Charlie Haden, bridging free jazz with Eastern influences in both dynamic and introspective playing, released with the original artwork plus an 8-page booklet of new photographs, liner notes in English & French and a biography of Togashi by Paul Bowler.
 
Squidco Pick
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Vertical Squirrels (Daniel Fischlin / Ajay Heble / Lewis Melville / Ted Warren / Dong-Won Kim / Gary Diggins): Le gouffre / The Chasm: Live from Silence, Guelph (Ontario)
(Ambiances Magnetiques)

An exceptional album of widely-embracing collective improvisation recorded during Vertical Squirrel's 2019-20 residency at Silence as part of the You Are I Am series, the core quartet of Daniel Fischlin on guitars, monotron, flute & percussion, Ajay Heble on piano, Lewis Melville on bass & percussion and Ted Warren on drums & percussion are joined by cornetist and world instrumentalist Gary Diggins and vocalist & percussionist Dong-Won Kim.
   
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   Experimental/Electronic

Autorhythm: Synapse / Oxytocin [7'' Vinyl w/ Download]
(thanatosis produktion)

The first single from Swedish electronic composer Joakim Forsgren's Autorhythm's project Songs For The Nervous System, two soundscapes in the ambient realm, Forsgren using vintage synths and no computers to create these tracks, described as "pop music for a dysfunctional but beautiful parallel world".
   
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Conrad, Tony / Arnold Dreyblatt / Jim O'Rourke: Tonic 19-01-2001 [VINYL]
(Black Truffle)

In 2001 the trio of Tony Conrad, Arnold Dreyblatt and Jim O'Rourke performed an extended improvisation at a concert organized by David Weinstein at Manhattan's experimental concert space Tonic, each artist presenting a solo work followed by this incredible work of ecstatic integrated drone, texture and harmonic interaction from immensely intertwining strings.
   
     Buy      $32.95      Listen          

 
Radigue, Eliane: 11 Dec 80 [2 CDs]
(Important Records)

The first release of electronic composer Éliane Radigue's 1980 live session for the Bay Area's KPFA radio, performing two works: a studio performance of "Chry-ptus", Radigue's work for asynchronous recordings on a Buchla Modular System; and the world premiere of Parts I through III of "Tryptych", an hallucinogenic work of sound and texture.
   
     Buy      $20.95      Listen          

 




   Rock/R.I.O./Prog

Surplus 1980 + G.W. Sok: Kremlin Gremlin [VINYL 7'']
(Dephine Knormal Musik)

Reminiscent of the packaging of early releases from The Ex, the vocalist from that band--G.W. Sok--provides the words for the first tracks on this 7" from Sleepytime Gorilla Museum drummer/composer Moe! Staino's long-running band, a brutal wordplay stab at Russian president Putin for his invasion of Ukraine; plus a dub remix of a song on the upcoming full-length Surplus 1980 album.
   
     Buy      $10.95      Listen          

 




   Compositional

Marchetti, Lionel & Decibel New Music Ensemble: Inland Lake (le lac interieur)
(Room40)

The 2nd album collaboration between French music concrète composer Lionel Marchetti and the Australian chamber ensemble Decibel directed by flute and wind player Cat Hope, performing two works by Marchetti--"Inland Lake" and "La Patience"-- works for strings, winds, piano, percussion and radio, integrated in the studio with Marchetti's synthetics, tape and electronic manipulations.
 
Squidco Pick
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Voutchkova, Biliana / Sarah Davachi: Slow Poem for Stiebler
(Another Timbre)

An extended piece jointly developed by US West Coast composers Sarah Davachi & Biliana Voutchkova, who perform on reed organ and violin & voice respectively, taking short moments and gestures from Ernstalbrecht Stiebler's composition Für Biliana and expanding them into a longform duo of beautifully fragile, slowly circling harmonic suspensions.
   
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 Stay Current With Squidco

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.

• You can ask to have us email you when Upcoming Releases are in stock.


 


Kasper Agnas:
Grain Live
(FRIM Records)

Ljug Aldrig:
Stabbings / Juiced [7'' Vinyl w/ Download]
(thanatosis produktion)

Martin Archer (w/ John Jasnoch / Sarah Farmer / Lee Boyd Allatson):
Wasp Honey
(Discus)


Marco Baldini :
Vesperi
(Another Timbre)

Bergman / Robinson / Swell / Sage:
Quartets​Trios​Duos
(Mahakala Music)

Christian Bucher / Rick Countryman:
The Force Of Gravity
(FMR)


George Cartwright / Steve Hirsh / Chad Fowler / Christopher Parker / Kelley Hurt:
Notice That There
(Mahakala Music)

Thanos Chrysakis :
Manifold Vista
(Auf Abwegen)

Paul Dunmall / Liam Noble / John Edwards / Mark Sanders:
One Moment
(FMR)


Duo User 52 (Udo Schindler / Etienne Rolin):
Plastic Narratives
(FMR)

Ensemble Dedalus + eRikm:
Fata Morgana
(Relative Pitch)

Joel Futterman / Chad Fowler / Steve Hirsh:
Ebb & Flow [2CDs]
(Mahakala Music)


Interstellar Nao (Rick Countryman / Gabriel Lauber / Itzam Cano):
Live at No Somos Nada
(FMR)

Max Johnson :
When the Streets Were Quiet
(New Focus Recordings)

Tristan Kasten-Krause / Jessica Pavone:
Images of One
(Relative Pitch)


Sunik Kim:
Raid on the White Tiger Regiment [CASSETTE + DOWNLOAD]
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King Ubu Orchestru 2021:
Roi
(FMR)

Stefania Ladisa Strutture (w/ Adrian Northover / Marcello Magliocchi):
Dal'Introspezione All' Interazione
(FMR)


Eden Lonsdale:
Clear and Hazy Moons
(Another Timbre)

Lopez Trio (Brandon Lopez / Steve Baczkowski / Gerald Cleaver):
Matanzas
(Relative Pitch)

Malcolm Goldstein / Fred Lonberg-Holm:
Missa Amissa [CASSETTE + DOWNLOAD]
(Notice Recordings)


Ouat (Simon Sieger / Joel Grip / Michael Griener):
The Strange Adventures of Jesper Klint [VINYL 2 LPs]
(Umlaut Records)

Mike Pride:
I Hate Work
(Rarenoise Records)

Udo Shindler / Nikolaius Neuser / Georg Karger:
Rhapsodic Topologies
(FMR)


Damon Smith / Louis Wall / NNN Cook / Michael William / Fred Tompkins:
Fire Point [CASSETTE + DOWNLOAD]
(Notice Recordings)

Dave Soldier / William Hooker:
Lewitt Etudes
(Mahakala Music)

Julia Strzalek / Cornelia Nilsson:
Scenery Somewhere
(FRIM Records)


Marianne Svasek :
Marwa
(thanatosis produktion)

Three-Layer Cake (Mike Pride / Mike Watt / Brandon Seabrook):
Stove-Top
(Rarenoise Records)

Philipp Wachsmann / Trevor Taylor:
Two
(FMR)


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