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05/01/2025 Ed Pinsent

Yield Prediction

Anthony Moore, former member of Slapp Happy and Henry Cow, and creator of amazing avant-pop/rock LPs such as Flying Doesn’t

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16/08/2024 Ed Pinsent

Getting to Fourth Bass

French player Bertrand Denzler has often achieved his results through playing his own tenor saxophone, but today’s record Low Strings

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11/05/2024 nausika

Marwa: a beguiling and otherworldly performance of classical Hindustani vocal music

Marianne Svašek, Marwa, Sweden, thanatosis produktion, THT21 CD (2023) Initially this recording by Dutch-Czech vocalist / musician Marianne Svašek comes

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16/03/2024 nausika

GOJO: a lively fusion of Ethiopian and Western instruments and elements harking back to the golden age of Ethiopian jazz

Fendika & K-Sanchis, GOJO, Switzerland, 121234.records, FBL 007 vinyl LP (2023) Released early in 2023, “GOJO” is the result of

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01/01/2024 Ed Pinsent

Sound Art Gallery for the Console

A unique figure is Woody Sullender, the New York City musician who we first heard in 2004 on his album

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21/12/2023 nausika

Work Hard: commentary on life in Ghana and a guide to better living in infectious and energetic music

King Ayisoba, Work Hard, Germany, Glitterbeat, GB134 CD / vinyl LP (2023) It might be called “Work Hard” but it

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19/12/2023 nausika

Le d​é​sespoir utopique: eclectic selection of genre elements results in a wistful and complex meditation on human displacement

Forêt Endormie, Le d​é​sespoir utopique, Fiadh Productions, United States, FP210 cassette / vinyl LP (2023) In an age when, according

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16/12/2023 Ed Pinsent

The Three Bells Puzzle

Three new items from the Swiss label insub.records. Le Secret (Bells) (insub.rec.cd22) turns out to be the second avant-garde record

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10/12/2023 nausika

Shadoww: a fun ride through rich and radiant trippy ambient electronics experimentation

Agathe Max, Shadoww, United Kingdom, self-released, limited edition cassette (2023) Active in the experimental / improv music scene since 2006

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25/11/2023 nausika

Does Spring Hide Its Joy: a triptych of dronescape works of surprising richness and complexity

Kali Malone (featuring Stephen O’Malley & Lucy Railton), Does Spring Hide Its Joy, Ideologic Organ, SOMA 050, 3 x vinyl

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