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Tag: improvisation

13/02/2024 nausika

Tago Mago: a classic of joyful, jazz-inspired improvisation embracing trance, funk, psychedelia and experimentation

Can, Tago Mago, United Artists Records, UAS 29 211/12 X, 2 x vinyl LP (1971) The news of Damo Suzuki’s

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10/02/2024 Ed Pinsent

Error Correction

“I feel this is a strong release,” writes James O’Sullivan in accompanying letter to his new release Lovely Error (SCATTER

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09/02/2024 Steve Pescott

A High Point in Phonetics

Akmee Sacrum Profanum NORWAY NAKAMA RECORDS NKM023 C.D. (2022) Akmee are a Norwegian fourtet who have been fired up by

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28/01/2024 Ed Pinsent

It’s a Hard Road

Two items received from the Berlin label Tiger Moon Records, which is also home to the band Tru Cargo Service

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26/01/2024 Ed Pinsent

Threaded Folding Stock

Very good solo trombone work called Threads (SOFA MUSIC SOFA 592) from Mattie Barbier, Californian / LA musician although I

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22/01/2024 Ed Pinsent

Three Dog Night

German percussionist Hannes Lingens summons the creatures of the night on his Nachthund (UMLAUT RECORDS UB011), a blast of Blackened

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21/01/2024 Ed Pinsent

We are far from the Centre

Four new items from the French label Fou Records dedicated to free improvisation in all its forms. Off Course! (FOU

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20/01/2024 nausika

The Clear Distance: a contemplative work of quiet minimal improvisation

Bill Seaman & Stephen Vitiello, The Clear Distance, Australia, Room40, RM 4201 CD (2023) As a media artist, academic and

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19/01/2024 nausika

Carry Them With Us: Scottish Gaelic folklore given new life by smallpipes and saxophone duo

Brìghde Chaimbeul, Carry Them With Us, Germany, Glitterbeat, GB 139 CD / vinyl LP (2023) Albums of instrumental music centred

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11/01/2024 nausika

Eliane Radigue: two works, one acoustic, one electronic, sharing a vision and principles in common

Ensemble Dedalus / Ryoko Akama, Eliane Radigue, France, Montaigne Noire, MN 7 CD (2023) Now in her 90s, Éliane Radigue

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