improvisation – Page 60 – The Sound Projector

25/03/2019 nausika

Anywhere: legendary ronin samurai rockers starting down the highway with four cover songs

The Flower Travellin’ Band, Anywhere, The Netherlands, Philips, LP FX-8507 (1970) While these guys’ first original album “Satori” is the

18/03/2019 Ian Sherred

Quiet Storms

Réplica: Birgit Ulher / Felipe Araya Scoriacon SLOVENIA INEXHAUSTIBLE EDITIONS ie-005 CD (2016) Ignaz Schick Electroacoustic Sextet The Return Of

18/03/2019 nausika

Kirikyogen: early doom metal collaboration with a surprising amount of variety and flexibility

Kuni Kawachi & Flower Travellin’ Band, Kirikyogen, United Kingdom, London Records, vinyl LP SKK(L) 3003 (1970) For a band that

16/03/2019 nausika

Nouvelle Aventure: travelling through sound archives from decades ago rejuvenates old friends and treasures

Hanno Leichtmann, Nouvelle Aventure, Germany, Karlrecords, KR 049 LP / digital (2018) Electronician Hanno Leichtmann takes us on a 16-piece

14/03/2019 Ed Pinsent

Grey Matter

Here be three records from Belgium of high-quality minimal / slow music. They’re all credited to TONUS, which is the

12/03/2019 Ed Pinsent

Broth of Life

Recently heard Bill Brovold on the cassette Superstar, from the Eh? Audio Repository label, a hugely enjoyable tape of guitar

10/03/2019 Ed Pinsent

Double Shadow

Indifferent cover art, banal title – but the music on Actions Soniques (VAND’OEUVRE VDO1850) deserves a curious lugger or two

09/03/2019 Ed Pinsent

Coup de Vent

Unusual clarinet improvisations from French players Xavier Charles and Jacques di Donato on their Ilex (PROTAGONISTE PROTA1801) album. Using only

09/03/2019 Paul Khimasia Morgan

Windmill Exercises

Three items whose common denominator is Salford’s most prolific polymath, purveyor of free/jazz/noise, promoter, label head and uttapam-fan David Birchall.

08/03/2019 Steve Pescott

Smiles from the Firmament

Håvard Volden Space Happy NORWAY SOFA RECORDS SOFA 568 CD (2018) A neatly presented storyboard all told, where Space Happy‘s