On Edges (+3DB 010), the improvising double-bass player Michael Francis Duch steps up to the manly task of performing compositions
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Sixth A-Chronology (SUB ROSA SR290) is remarkably the sixth volume in a series of compilations called An Anthology of Noise
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Cellist Erik Friedlander has turned in some fine examples of contemporary small-group jazz in recent years. 50 Miniatures for Improvising
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MRI (EVEREST RECORDS ER CD 043) is a nifty piece of process-electronica produced by Patricia Bosshard and Simon Grab. All
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Early Electronic Works (PRISMA CD708) is a collection of compositions made by the Norwegian 20th century composer, Sigurd Berge. The
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88 Enemies: The music of Martin Archer
The Sound Projector Radio Show 23rd July 2010 Masayo Asahara, ‘Part 4 Second Tempo’ From Saint Agnes Fountain, UK AUDIO
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Harpist Rhodri Davies sent me a copy of his great new record, a team-up with the saxophonist John Butcher. Carliol
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I may be Hungarian but I sure ain’t weird
The Sound Projector Radio Show 16th April 2010 Entire show compiled by Clive Graham (who also co-presented) Nicolae Brînduş, ‘Match-Monodie
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Two more fine reissues from the UK’s Righteous label. From TV and movie soundtrack composer Kenyon Hopkins, we have Rooms
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Three gazeous jazz-inflected items from the Drip Audio label in Canada. Inhabitants from Vancouver are a quartet using guitar, bass,
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