Staraya Derevnya Boulder Blues RAMBLE RECORDS RAM-0082 LP (2022) Another fine one from this UK-Israeli collective of musicians who call
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Cantus Firmi
Michal Górczyńsky Regions POLAND Unzipped Fly Records RP05 CD (2021) A chunky set of pieces for contrabass clarinet, composed and
Continue readingl’A Neuve: violin-percussion duo creating a highly textured if austere music
Anouck Genthon & David Meier, l’A Neuve, Switzerland, Wide Ear Records, WER068 limited edition CD (2022) Both Anouck Genthon and
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Following Inperspectycon Vol. 1 from 2021 comes Inperspectycon Vol 2. (AUDIOBULB RECORDS AB120) from this solo Belgian bass player Gert
Continue readingAfar Ways: discovery of a virtuoso singer with a unique and idiosyncratic style
Yanna Momina, Afar Ways, Germany, Glitterbeat, GB131 CD (2022) In its own way, this album is very remarkable: it was
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Saphron Red Amber USA FEEDING TUBE RECORDS FTR565 / UK SHAGRAT RECORDS ENT025 (2022) This is a wonderful record of
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Quite unique piece of music, and research, from the composer and guitarist Benjamin Dwyer. His SacrumProfanum (FARPOINT RECORDINGS fp081) arrives
Continue readingCanti di guerra, di lavoro e d‘amore: an unusual and individual compilation of women’s folk songs from northern Italy
Silvia Tarozzi and Deborah Walker, Canti di guerra, di lavoro e d‘amore, United States, Unseen Worlds, UW045 CD (2022) Coming
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From Denmark, the Crush String Collective with their Aeriform (BARKHAUSEN RECORDINGS BHR003LP) record. Three cellos, two violas and two violins
Continue readingA Cockatrice Hast Thou Hatched to the World
English player Jacken Elswyth continues to carve out her furrow and hoe her own row on the Betwixt & Between
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