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Tag: improvisation

09/04/2019 nausika

New Japanese Noise: noisy improv jazz meets flippy electronics but the result is surprisingly minimalist

Paal Nilssen-Love, New Japanese Noise, Norway, PNL Records, CD / digital PNL042 (2019) Celebrating US Independence Day at the Roskilde

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07/04/2019 Ed Pinsent

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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01/04/2019 Ian Sherred

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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31/03/2019 Ed Pinsent

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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31/03/2019 Ed Pinsent

When Ashes Fall

Exceptional record by Aviva Endean is called cinder : ember : ashes (SOFA5 69) and it’s out on the Sofa

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30/03/2019 Ed Pinsent

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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28/03/2019 Ed Pinsent

The Tusks Are Looser

Audrey Chen last appeared on the Rough Tongue LP as one half of Beam Splitter. Here she is with a

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28/03/2019 nausika

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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26/03/2019 Ed Pinsent

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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26/03/2019 nausika

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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