Paal Nilssen-Love, New Japanese Noise, Norway, PNL Records, CD / digital PNL042 (2019) Celebrating US Independence Day at the Roskilde
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Broke Down Engine
Michel Henritzi continues to be good mates with stellar players in the Japanese improvisation pool, and on Broken Blues (REKEM
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Die Alte Johanna
Two records featuring piano players based in the German-speaking parts of the world, but as different in their approach as,
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Where The Moon Meets The Mountain
French trombonist Christiane Bopp has improvised with Jean Lapouge, Joëlle Léandre, Kent Carter, and others; plus she’s a member of
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Exceptional record by Aviva Endean is called cinder : ember : ashes (SOFA5 69) and it’s out on the Sofa
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Sei still, wisse ICH BIN
Two CD set of excellent drone music from Bill Thompson, a Texas-born musician who might be living in the UK
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Audrey Chen last appeared on the Rough Tongue LP as one half of Beam Splitter. Here she is with a
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Zwai: an obscure fusion of 18th-century Baroque classical music and progressive rock – and no electric guitars allowed!
Häx Cel, Zwai, Germany, Garden of Delights, CD 056 (reissued 2001) For those keen on old 1970s progressive rock but
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Swirl Biscuits
We heard Finn Loxbo, Swedish guitarist and bass player in various groups, on the Snow Country record from 2018 where
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Motiffe (self-titled): virtuoso if self-indulgent guitar work on a moody prog jazz rock album
Motiffe, self-titled, Germany, Shadoks, vinyl LP SHADOKS 087 (2006, originally recorded 1971) Recorded live and released by Deroy record label
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