Intermix (TRACE LABEL 030) is a musical endeavour that’s been instigated by the Paris-based composer Guillaume Loizillon, and each of
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Musical Exile
Stefano Tedesco of La Spezia in Italy kindly sent us a copy of Lontano: Homage to Giacinto Scelsi (NO NUMBER),
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Always a pleasure to hear from Gen Ken Montgomery in NYC, the only man whom I would allow to persist
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Another subdued outing from Ignaz Schick, this time performing with Dawid Szczesny on Live in Geneva (ZAREK 14). Schick provides
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From Mind Twisting Records in Poland we received this far-out album of improvised gut-wrenching doomy-drone-jazz, which appealed to me instantly.
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Another enjoyable set of sprawling drone and percussion music from the cosmic trippy psych-improvising trio Tetragrammaton, whose Point Of Convergence
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American composer Alvin Curran never ceases to astound me with his accomplishments…some people would have been contented with just being
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The Golden Hour (MISSISSIPPI RECORDS) is a fine solo guitar record from Marisa Anderson strumming her way from Portland Oregon.
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Put four Europeans together in a room and one way or another they’ll soon concoct a rich brew of instrumental
Continue readingThe Moon over the Second House
Having recently mentioned the netlabel Woe Betide, I just found two more submissions from them crammed down the side of
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