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![]() Speak Easy (Wassermann / Minton / Lehn / Blume): Backchats (Creative Sources -- Portugal ) Price: $15.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Formed in 2008 Speak Easy brings free vocal improvisers Ute Wassermann and Phil Minton together with drummer Martin Blume and synth player Thomas Lehn for 5 tracks recorded in concert. |
![]() Tabuenca, Luis: Volaverunt (Aural Terrains -- Greece/UK ) Price: $17.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Combining composition & improvisation, percussionist Luis Tabuenca based each of these 9 pieces on a print from Goya's critical series "Los Caprichos", orchestrating with saxophone, cello, clarinets, piano, & voice, allowing freedom around determined structure. |
![]() Thomas / Minton / Tucker / Turner: Scatter (FMR -- Great Britain ) Price: $14.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock The unusual Scatter group formed in the early 90s to perform live improvisation with a rich dynamic range, expressive depth, quicksilver reactions and a sly sense of humour. |
![]() Toot (Axel Dorner / Thomas Lehn / Phil Minton): two (Another Timbre -- UK ) Price: $17.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock Two extended improvisations by three of Europe's most accomplished improvising musicians, taken from live performances in Austria and Germany. |
![]() Trio 3 + Jason Moran: Refraction - Breakin' Glass (Intakt -- Switzerland ) Price: $18.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock Trio 3 - Oliver Lake (sax), Reggie Workman (bass) & Andrew Cyrille (drums) - in their 5th release, adding guest pianist Jason Moran, who acts as a catalyst to push the group into far-reaching modern territory, including a rhythmic narrative work from Oliver Lake. |
![]() Turkoz, Saadet: Marmara Sea (Intakt -- Switzerland ) Price: $18.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock Classical Turkish music featuring the beautiful voice of Saadet Turkoz accompanied by Elliot Sharp (guitar), Joelle Leandre (bass), Burhan Ocal (ud, saz) and Martin Schutz (cello). |
![]() Ullmann, Jakob: Voice, Books and Fire 3 (Edition Rz -- Germany ) Price: $14.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock A work resulting from Ullmann's reflections about the relationships between music and language: language as sound and language as text, and the numerous relationships between texts of different cultural and religious traditions. |
![]() Van Huffel, Peter / Sophie Tassignon: HuffLiGNoN (Clean Feed -- Portugal ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Vocalist Sophie Tassignon & saxophonist Peter Van Huffel in a series of improvisations showing an intimate dialog amidst Tassignon's uniquely inventive vocal styling. |
![]() VCDC (Motland / Lonberg-Holm / Solberg / Gjerstad): Insult (FMR -- Great Britain ) Price: $14.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Following their 2011 album on the Norwegian Hispid label, the quartet of clarinetist Frode Gjerstad, cellist Fred Lonberg-Holm, drummer Stale Liavik Solberg and vocalist Stine Janvin Motland perform two excellent extended improvisations at Galleri Sult in Stavanger. |
![]() Weston, Veryan & Minton, Phil: Ways out east, ways out west (Intakt -- Switzerland ) Price: $18.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock |
![]() Winter, Gosia / Barry Chabala: Ananke (Roeba -- USA ) Price: $7.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock Avant folk artist Gosia Winter and guitarist Barry Chabala in a transcontinental collaboration suggested by Winter to bring both artists' sense of improvisation into new carefully crafted compositions. |
![]() Wollesen - Haffner - Naujo: Rasa Rasa (Tzadik -- USA ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock Rasa Rasa members Kenny Wollesen, Dalius Naujo, Jonathon Haffner and Sean Francis Conway present the ancient polyphonic vocal music of Lithuania using a mix of ensembles, reviving the infectious grooves and ancient vocal rounds, aided by new instruments devised by Wollesen. |
![]() Xu Fengxia: Black Lotos (Intakt -- Switzerland ) Price: $18.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock Xu Fengxia traditional Sanxian & Guzheng player and free vocalist in duo with drummer/percussionist Lucas Niggli for suspenseful cross-cultural improvisations. |
![]() Yoshida, Ami / Christof Kurzmann: a s o (erstwhile -- USA ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock |
![]() Yoshihide, Otomo: Cathode (Tzadik -- USA ) Price: $14.45 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock |
![]() Mycale - Zorn, John: Mycale: The Book Of Angels, Volume 13 (Tzadik -- USA ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock Perhaps the most unique take on the Masada book, 4 female voices interpret eleven songs from Zorn's Book of Angels in beautiful and haunting a cappella. |
![]() Zorn, John: Chimeras (Tzadik -- USA ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock Revised version of this 2001 chamber work inspired by the remarkable worlds of Henry Darger, Lewis Carroll and Unica Zurn, remastered and resequenced with a new postlude. |
![]() Zorn, John: Ipsissimus (Tzadik -- USA ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock Zorn's 5th installment in the Moonchild series, nine duos, trios and quartets swirling with melodic and rhythmic invention performed by Zorn, Marc Ribot, Mike Patton, Joey Barron, & Trevor Dunn. |
![]() Zorn, John: Locus Solus (Tzadik -- USA ) Price: $14.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock |
![]() Zorn, John: Shir Hashirim (Tzadik -- USA ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock John Zorn draws on traditions from plainchant, mediaeval ars nova, Renaissance madrigals, 20th century vocal techniques and minimalism in an album for a cappella voice as performed by The Sapphites vocal quintet. |
![]() Zorn, John: The Big Gundown (Tzadik -- USA ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock |
![]() Zorn, John: The Gift (Tzadik -- USA ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock |
![]() Jones, Darius Quartet Feat. Emile Lesbros: Le bebe de Brigitte (Lost in Translation) (Aum Fidelity -- USA ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock The 5th installment in saxophonist/composer Darius Jones' expansive "Man'ish" Boy epic, a well-balanced album of jazz and voice performed with Matt Mitchell (piano), Sean Conly (bass), Ches Smith (drums), Emillie Lesbros (voice, piano) and Pascal Niggenkemper (bass). |
![]() Cosottini / Melani / Miano / Pisani: Cardinal (Impressus Records -- USA ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock The quartet of Cosottini, Melano, Pisani, Miano (EAQuartet Electroacoustic) in compositions referring to the 4 cardinal map points using graphic scores, games, open readings, &c. |
![]() Dixon Orchestra, Bill: 17 Musicians In Search of a Sound: Darfur (Aum Fidelity -- USA ) Price: $14.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock Legendary trumpeter, composer and educator Bill Dixon in a 17 piece orchestra playing original compositions live at the 12th Vision Festival in New York City. |
![]() Prevost, Eddie / Alan Wilkinson: So Are We, So Are We (Matchless -- Great Britain ) Price: $18.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock |
![]() Bittova / Riley / Ziporyn: Eviyan Live (Les Disques Victo -- Canada ) Price: $15.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock EVIYAN is Iva Bittova, Gyan Riley & Evan Ziporyn - 3 unique composer/performers merging into a singular sound, an intimate, acoustic blend of world roots, post-minimalism, jazz, rock, and cabaret. |
![]() Blonk, Jaap / Makagami Koichi / Paul Dutton / Phil Minton / David Moss: Five Men Singing (Les Disques Victo -- Canada ) Price: $15.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock |
![]() Fujii, Satoko / Tatsuya Yoshida: Toh-Kichi (Les Disques Victo -- Canada ) Price: $15.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock |
![]() Kyriakides, Yannis / VeenFabriek: The Thing Like Us (Unsounds -- The Netherlands ) Price: $15.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Electronic music theater orchestrated by Yannis Kyriakides in collaboration with the Dutch musical theater group, VeenFabriek, that's centralized around the concepts of Spinoza's texts. |
![]() Other Dimensions in Music featuring Fay Victor: Kaiso Stories (Silkheart -- Sweden ) Price: $16.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock Other Dimension with Roy Campbell, Daniel Carter, William Parker, & Charles Downs, plus vocalist Fay Victor for an album influenced by Kaiso, a music of African and Spanish colonial influences. |
![]() Parker, Evan / Sainkho Namtchylak: Mars Song (Les Disques Victo -- Canada ) Price: $15.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock Intense meeting of saxophone legend Parker and the remarkable Tuvan improvising vocalist Namtchylak performing live at Music Gallery in Toronto, 1996. |
![]() Subliminator, The: Rake (Scared Records -- USA ) Price: $14.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock The sophomore release by The Subliminator (Serson Brannen), "Rake" features 11 new tracks of sonic sublimination, spoken word techno-psychedelia with a threatening edge. |
![]() Tagaq, Tanya : Anuraaqtuq - Le Vent (The Wind) (Les Disques Victo -- Canada ) Price: $15.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock Inuit throat singer Tanya Tagaq in a bizarre and amazing performance at the Victoriaville Festival in 2010 with Drip Audio director Jesse Zubot on violin and Barnyard boss Jean Martin on drums, computer, trumpophone. |
![]() Shyu, Jen & Jade Tongue: Sounds and Cries of the World (Pi Recordings -- USA ) Price: $14.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock 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. |
![]() Alebeek, Rinus van & Michael Libera: play Alvin Lucier Chambers (Bolt -- Poland ) Price: $14.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock Rinus van Alebeek and Michal Libera made frequent excursions into Calabrian towns to follow Alvin Lucier's suggestions to make large and small resonant environments sound, presented through field recordings and readings of text adaptations of Italo Calvino's "Invisible Cities". |
![]() Lacy, Steve Quintet: Last Tour (2004) (Emanem -- Great Britain ) Price: $16.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock The Steve Lacy Quintet's final tour with vocalist Irene Aebi, trombonist George Lewis, bassist Jean-Jacques Avenel and drummer John Betsch, performing live in Boston for an impressive set punctuated with words from Burroughs, Waldman, Kaufman, Creeley & Schelling. |
![]() Backer, Andreas / Raymond Strid: Voice & Percussion (Creative Sources -- Portugal ) Price: $15.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Ever-inventive drummer/percussionist Raymond Strid and performance collaborator, Norwegian-Swedish free improvising vocalist Andreas Backer, for a set of unusual, absurd and detailed improvisations, as the two complement each other in unexpected ways. |
![]() Wassermann, Ute / Birgit Ulher: Radio Tweet (Creative Sources -- Portugal ) Price: $15.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock The long-standing duo of trumpeter Birgit Uhler, also on radio, speaker & objects, and free improvising vocalist Ute Wasserman, in an album of 8 unbelievable improvisations of a unique and sometimes bizarre character, holding one's attention from its outlandish nature--superb! |
![]() Cartier, Pierre: Les fleurs du tapis (Ambiances Magnetiques -- Canada ) Price: $14.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Melodic music recorded live in a Quebec church in 1989 with Jean-Denis Levasseur and Jean Derome on saxophones, Pierre Cartier on bass, and Pierre Tanguay on percussion. |
![]() Les Granules: Au Royaume du Silencieux (Ambiances Magnetiques -- Canada ) Price: $14.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock The duo of Jean Derome and Rene Lussier on their third album of composition and improvisation that was recorded live with no overdubs. |
![]() Ceccaldi, Theo Trio, Trio + Joelle Leandre: Carrousel -and- Can You Smile (Ayler -- France ) Price: $21.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Two albums together. "Carrousel": The Paris based Theo Ceccaldi Trio crosses improv with chamber music in a string trio of lyrical, subtle and advanced improvisation. "Can You Smile": Ceccarelli expands his trio with bassist/free vocalist Joelle Leandre for rich, interactive improvisation. |
![]() Quatuor Bozzini: Martin Arnold: Aberrare (Collection QB -- Canada ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock The Bozzini string quartet working with the melodic and unique universe of Toronto-based composer and performer Martin Arnold, whose roots are in the music of avant and improvisational work. |
![]() Hetu, Labrosse, Parkins, Roger, Tenko: La legende de la pluie (Ambiances Magnetiques -- Canada ) Price: $14.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock Compositions for synthesizers, electric harp, tabletop guitar, accordion, alto saxophone, percussion and voices performed by Joane Hetu, Diane Labrosse, Zeena PArkins, Danielle Palardy Roger, and Tenko. |
![]() Quartetski Does Stravinsky: Le Sacre du printemps (Ambiances Magnetiques -- Canada ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Quartetski Does Stravinsky with drummer Isaiah Ceccarelli, guitarist Bernard Falaise, reedist Phillipe Lauzier, viole de gamaba player Pierre-Yves Martel and violinist Joshua Zubot reinterpret Stravinsky's Rite of Spring in honor of its 100th anniversary. |
![]() Bynum, Taylor Ho / John Hebert / Gerald Cleaver: Book of Three: Continuum (Relative Pitch -- USA ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock Collective improvisation from Ho Bynum's Book of Three with bassist John Hebert & drummer Gerald Cleaver, following their RogueArt CD with this exceptional album of original compositions plus works from Bobby Bradford, Salim Washington, and Jim Hobbs. |
![]() Koch / Schutz / Studer: Tales From 30 Unintentional Nights (Intakt -- Switzerland ) Price: $18.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock |
![]() Patterson, Lee & Vanessa Rossetto: Temperament as Waveform (Another Timbre -- UK ) Price: $14.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock Four tracks produced by file-exchange from 2010-2012 between sound artist Lee Patterson in Austin, Texas and Manchester, UK-based Vanessa Rossetto, impressive works on a large geographic and sound scale. |
![]() Zorn, John: Madrigals (Tzadik -- USA ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock Composer John Zorn presents two books of "Madrigals" scored for six acappella female voices, rich and seductive compositions intertwining voices in beautiful, electrifying and riveting ways through 10 works inspired by the 19th century British poetry of Percy Bysshe Shelley. |
![]() Blonk, Jaap : Songs of Little Sleep (Kontrans -- Netherlands ) Price: $17.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Dutch vocalist and electronic artist Jaap Blonk takes on insomnia in 13 short works celebrating sleeplessness, including one piece for Dada sound poet Raoul Hausmann, and other "songs" using effective electronics and bizarre vocal utterances to accompany your own sleepless nights. |
![]() Blonk, Jaap: August Ananke - Eight Meditations on Just Intonations (Kontrans -- Netherlands ) Price: $15.00 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock Eight meditations on just intonations from electroacoustic artist and vocalist Jaap Blonk, here focusing on instrumental aspects while creating beautiful environments of serene and shimmering sound. |
![]() Eguiluz, Geraldine / Stephane Diamantakiou: Paso Doble (Tour de Bras -- Canada ) Price: $12.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Since 2012 the free improvising duo of vocalist Geraldine Eguiluz and double bassist Stephane Diamantakiou have worked together, taking themes from the jazz songbook as a starting point for free form improvisations of a fragile and unpredictable nature. |
![]() Cady, Jason: Happiness Is The Problem (Lock Step Records -- USA ) Price: $7.16 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock A thoroughly modern and bizarre two-act opera about three struggling roommates in Brooklyn performed with Jason Cady, Mary Halvorson, Tomas Fujiwara, Jessica Pavone, Tim Dahl, Ben Holmes, Katie Young, &c. |
![]() Pateras, Anthony / Erkki Veltheim: Entertainment = Control (Immediata -- Australia ) Price: $15.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock Acoustic hallucinations for violin and piano from the duo of violinist Erkki Veltheim and pianist Anthony Pateras, exploring spectral techniques throughout extended temporal structures to generate unrelenting harmonic waves that create a singular psycho-harmonic texture. |
![]() Astral Colonels (Anthony Pateras / Valerio Tricoli): Good Times in the End Times (Immediata -- Australia ) Price: $15.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock Anthony Pateras & Valerio Tricoli worked 7 years transforming pianos, organs, harpsichords, tape machines and synthesizers into an expansive sonic otherworld that celebrates the "End of Times" in three parts; a meticulous and fascinating work. |
![]() Baptista, Cyro: Bluefly (Tzadik -- USA ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock A pop-infused psychedelic trip featuring Cyro with a huge lineup of superb musicians, lyrical improvisation with latin and world influences, with Baptista taking vocals over his eclectic and melodically embraceable music; a beautiful album to return to frequently. |
![]() Baby Rap: Voice Performance By Babies (Amorfon -- Japan ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Amorfon continues their exploration of the "voice" of babies, started with "Kindermusik: Improvised Music by Babies" and expanded here as 14 babies are recorded in a single take, expressing themselves before the learning of language, volume, timbre and speech intervals. |
![]() Beuger, Antoine : Two . Too (For Erwin-Josef Speckmann) [2 CDs] (Edition Wandelweiser Records -- Germany ) Price: $12.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Jurg Frey on clarinet and Irene Kurka on soprano vocals perform Wandelweiser composer Antoine Beuger's extended composition "Two"; then the duo of Rhodri Davies on harp and Ko Ishikawa on sho are layered on the first recording, creating a refreshingly new take on the piece. |
![]() Parak.eets (Ute Wassermann / Richard Scott / Emilio Gordoa): Natura Venomous (Creative Sources -- Portugal ) Price: $15.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock The trio of Richard Scott on modular synths, Emilio Gordoa on vibraphone & percussion, and Ute Wasserman on voice, in uniquely orchestrated free improvisations that focuses on sound interaction with detail and restraint, while still bringing a sense of wonder and exuberation. |
![]() Ashley, Robert : Tap Dancing in the Sand (Unsounds -- The Netherlands ) Price: $12.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock A selection of works by the great musical pioneer Robert Ashley performed by the Dutch Ensemble MAE directed by Yannis Kyriakides, including pieces written for the Ensemble MAE. |
![]() Koch / Schutz / Studer / Uetz: Live Im Schiffbau (Intakt -- Switzerland ) Price: $18.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock |
![]() resAUnance : Migration (FMR -- Great Britain ) Price: $14.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock The debut album by the chamber-jazz quartet resAUnance of Jonathan Golove on electric cello, Michael McNeill on piano, John Bacon on vibraphone and percussion, and Esin Gunduz on voice, blending compositional, improvisation, & Turkish folk music into passionate and beautiful works. |
![]() Carter, Kent: Oratorios and Songs (2010) (Emanem -- Great Britain ) Price: $16.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock The Riviere Ensemble led by bassist Kent Carter with Christiane Bopp (trombone), Albrecht Maurer (violin), Katrin Mickiewicz (viola) and Laura Tejeda Martin (mezzo soprano) recording original works in historic churches in France, blending classical, jazz, free improv & traditional musics. |
![]() Kahn, Jason: For Voice (Confront -- Great Britain ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock Two concert improvisations for unamplified voice recorded in Canberra, Australia at the 2015 SoundOut Festival and in Tokyo, Japan at the Kid Ailack Art Hall in 2014, using extended vocal techniques and leveraging the room acoustics and social space between Kahn and the audience. |
![]() Ratkje, Maja S. K. : Crepuscular Hour [CD+DVD] (Rune Grammofon -- Norway ) Price: $20.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock An epic, hypnotic work for three choirs, three pairs of noise musicians, and church organ, to be performed in a cathedral or similar location with musicians surrounding the audience, here from a live performance at the Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival 2012. |
![]() Kuhne, Almut / Gebhard Ullmann / Achim Kaufmann: Marbrakeys (Leo Records -- UK ) Price: $15.45 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock The Berlin-based trio of free improvising vocalist Almut Kuhne, pianist Achim Kaufmann and reedist Gebhard Ullmann for ten originals, on-the-edge, informed improvisation of great skill and melodic invention, taking their music into uncharted and unconventional territory. |
![]() Machinefabriek (w/ Anne Bakker / Edita Karkoschka): Crumble (Self Released -- Netherlands ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock A beautifully dramatic album from the trio of electronic artist Rutger Zydervelt (Machinefabriek), violinist Anne Bakker, and vocalist Edita Karkoschka, a sculpted work full of dramatic turns, immersive drones, glitchy electronics and intimate gestures. |
![]() Trophies (Bosetti / Nagai / Ches Smith): A Color Photo of the Horse (D.S al Coda -- USA ) Price: $12.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Alessandro Bosetti provides voice and electronics on words & text from a variety of writers, as performed in a trio with drummer Ches Smith and fretless guitarist Kenta Nagai; fascinating and perplexing expression. |
![]() Lehman, Steve (feat. HPrizm / Gaston Bandimic / Maciek Lasserre): Selebeyone (Pi Recordings -- USA ) Price: $15.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock NY saxophonist Steve Lehman merges his sophisticated jazz roots with the experimental hip-hop community, including French saxophonist Maciek Lasserre, vocalists HPrizm & Gaston Bandimic alongside bassist Drew Gress, drummer Damion Reid, and pianist Carlos Homs. |
![]() Zaffiri, Enore: La Voce Ed Il Sintetizzatore (Rossbin -- Italy ) Price: $14.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock |
![]() Porta Chiusa: Because Life Should Be So Wonderful (I) (Herbal International -- Malaysia ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock A beguiling and atmospheric work of overtones, harmonics, tonal and microtonal progressions from a trio of clarinetists (Hans Koch, Michael Thieke, and Paed Conca) with Japanese vocalist Maki Hachiya, an immaculately paced and exotic work of sound. |
![]() Risser, Eve / White Desert Orchestra: Les Deux Versants Se Regardent (Clean Feed -- Portugal ) Price: $15.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock Pianist and composer Eve Risser wrote this work after a mystical experience in Bryce Canyon, Utah, adding a choir to her 10-piece orchestra, balancing big band and chamber orchestra through instrumentation and approach, creating a complex and fulfilling journey in sound. |
![]() Picnic (Honsinger / Kondo / Bergen / Jacques Avenel / Vatcher / Vigni): Picnic (Corbett vs. Dempsey -- USA ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock ICP Orchestra cellist/composer Tristan Honsinger wrote these sophisticated works combining free improv with mischievous songs in a band with Toshinori Kondo on trumpet, Sean Bergen on sax, Jean Jacques Avenel on bass, Michael Vatcher on drums and Tiziana Simona Vigni on voice. |
![]() Juxtavoices: Warning: May Contain Notes (Discus -- UK ) Price: $17.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock Juxtavoices is an anti-choir of 30 voices whose repertoire includes original compositions and arrangements of classic modernist poems and found texts, here in a CD/DVD release with a reinterpretation of early an Cabaret Voltaire recordings and a terrifying ascent into hell. |
![]() Capurso, Maria Luisa / Jean-Marc Foussat: En Respirant (Fou Records -- France ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock A live recording at POP in Berlin between synth and electronics player Jean-Marc Foussat and vocalist and electronicist Maria Luisa Capurso, subverting the voice through electronics and effects to create wildly encompassing sound environments that contrast Foussat's synthetics with the organic quality of the human voice; rich, hallucinatory, wonderful. |
![]() Brousseloux, Augustin / Jean-Marc Foussat / Quentin Rollet : Qui A Vu Ce Mystere... (Improvising Beings -- France ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Two large works of improvisation using electric guitar, synth and alto saxophone from the trio of Augustin Brousseloux, Jean-Marc Foussat, and Quentin Rollet, complex and evolving works with a psychedelic edge, blending experimental, rock and jazz into something truly unique. |
![]() Kowald, Peter / Daunik Lazro / Annick Nozati: Instants Chavires (Fou Records -- France ) Price: $14.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Recordings from 2000 at Instants Chavires in Montreuil, France from the free improvising trio of Peter Kowald on double bass, Daunik Lazro on alto & baritone sax, and Annick Nozati on voice, in a uniquely informed dialog representing the only time this masterful trio performed. |
![]() Orchestra of the Upper Atmosphere: 02 (Discus -- UK ) Price: $16.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock An absolutely impressive album blending advanced/progressive rock forms with improvisation, starting from collective improvisation and layering in the studio to create a sophisticated psychedelic music, the second album from this ensemble that is headed by Martin Archer (reeds & keys), Chris Bywater (keys & synth), and Steve Dinsdale (drums & percussion). |
![]() Draksler, Kaja Octet (w/ Baars / Nielsdoottir / Polence / Rave / Dumitriu / Heyndels / Govaert): Gledalec [2 CDs] (Clean Feed -- Portugal ) Price: $22.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Draksler's interest in poetry drives this 2-CD release, with a chamber octet of improvisers and orchestra players, with 2 vocalists, two reedists (inc. Ab Baars), violin, piano, double bass, drums & orchestral percussion, performing Draksler's compositions for the words of Pablo Neruda and Andriana Minou. |
![]() Spunk: Still Eating Ginger Bread For Breakfast (Rune Grammofon -- Norway ) Price: $15.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock Norway's unconventional improvising quartet SPUNK with Maja S. K. Ratkje, Hild Sofie Tafjord, Lene Grenager and Kristin Andersen are heard live at Nasjonal Jazzscene in Oslo, Norway in 2015, capturing these two sets of uniquely unexpected and jaw-dropping recordings from a band on the cutting edge of avant improvisation. |
![]() Backer, Andreas: Voice Improvisations (Creative Sources -- Portugal ) Price: $15.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock Norwegian / Swedish vocalist Andreas Backer in an album of impressive solo voice improvisations, applying stunning vocal techniques to generally non-articulate pieces, using his voice in astonishing, frightening, funny and simply bizarre ways over a diverse set of compositions, mostly acoustic, except on "Voicetronics"; weird and wonderful. |
![]() Clinamen Trio (Marion / Di Donato / Berger): Decline (Creative Sources -- Portugal ) Price: $15.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Roman philosopher Titus Lucretius Carus named "Clinamen" the unpredictable (in time and space) swerve of atoms falling in the void, which aptly describes the unexpected directions taken in subtle free improvisation from this French trio, led by bassist Louis-Michel Marion, with Jacques Di Donato on clarinet, and Philippe Berger on viola. |
![]() Wisseltangcamatta, The: Movements (Creative Sources -- Portugal ) Price: $15.95 ![]() ![]() Out of Stock Live recordings at LOFT in Cologne, Germany from the trio of George Wissel on prepared saxophone, Achim Tang on doublebass, and Simon Camatta on drums & percussion, performing seven "Movements" that use prodigious technique with reserve and direction, revealing the structure of their work as the pieces build and recede in fascinating ways. |
![]() Duthoit, Isabelle / Franz Hautzinger: Lily (Relative Pitch -- USA ) Price: $13.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock French free vocalist Isabelle Duthoit met world traveling improviser and Zeitkratzer trumpeter Franz Hautzinger in New York City to record these highly unusual duos, using extreme techniques and inexplicable intent to create 9 uniquely aberrant accompaniments to your most subtle and strange dreams; reference Phil Minton, Axel Dorner, Freddie Kruger. |
![]() Lambs Gamble: Farewell Body Bags [VINYL] (Discombobulate -- Great Britain ) Price: $18.95 ![]() ![]() In Stock Bizarre, disruptive, aberrant sound from twisted experts in the field Lambs Gamble, comprised of George Cremaschi on bass & electronics, Fritz Welch on drums, percussion and voice, and Eric Boros (Vialka) on electronics and voice, recording in Switzerland for a fantastic album of intelligent abnormality. |
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Reid, Tomeka / Kyoko Kitamura / Tyler Ho Bynum / Joe Morris: Geometry Of Distance
Reid, Tomeka / Kyoko Kitamura / Taylor Ho Bynum / Joe Morris: Geometry of Caves
Fujii, Satoko / Ramon Lopez: Confluence
Hook, Line & Sinker (Tristan Honsinger / Antonio Borghini / Axel Dorner / Tobias Delius): Fishy Busi
Ackley, Bruce / Fred Frith / Henry Kaiser / Aram Shelton: Unexpected Twins
Doneda, Michel / Le Quan Ninh: Thirty Ways To Avoid Talking
Lacy, Steve / Steve Potts: Tips
Leandre, Joelle: At Souillac en Jazz
Guy, Barry Blue Shroud Band: All This This Here
Kaiser, Henry / Rome Yamilov: The Lenoir Investigation
Kitamura / Ho Bynum / Reid / Morris: Geometry of Trees
Leandre, Joelle / Lauren Newton / Myra Melford: Stormy Whispers
Orchestra of the Upper Atmosphere: 02
Leandre / Minton: Leandre / Minton
Weston, Veryan / Trevor Watts: Dialogues with Ornette!
Brotzmann, Peter / Majid Bekkas / Hamid Drake: Catching Ghosts
Davies, Rhodri / David Sylvian / Mark Wastell: There Is No Love
Draksler, Kaja Octet (w/ Baars / Nielsdoottir / Polence / Rave / Dumitriu / Heyndels / Govaert): Gle
Duthoit, Isabelle / Franz Hautzinger: Lily
Ducret, Marc: Lady M