Ivar Grydeland Stop Freeze Wait Eat NORWAY HUBRO MUSIC HUBRO 3538 LP (2015) Enveloped in warm and fuzzy nocturne is
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The Armoury Show
Blast (or B.L.A.S.T.) are a French four-piece of contemporary jazzers led by the trumpeter Pierre Millet, who also composed all
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Solar Darkness
Aithein (KARL RECORDS KR023) is a fine record of guitar art-rock excess played by Oren Ambarchi with two Italian musicians
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Multi-Saxing
Bob Downes Open Music Blowin’ With Bass GERMANY OPENIAN BDOM 10116 CD (2016) As luck would have it, pioneering British
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Masters Of Suspense
The Necks Vertigo UK ReR MEGACORP ReR Necks 12 CD (2015) It is received wisdom that The Necks do what
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Whither Canada? Part 2
Another three items from the Canadian Ambiances Magnétiques label representing aspects of modern music mostly from Montreal. As it happens
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How High The Moon
Impressive free jazz team-up on Wood Moon (JVTLANDT JVT0016 / TOZTIZOK ZOUNDZ TOZ017) – it was a one-off meeting between
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Cold Duck and Turkey
S4 Cold Duck POLAND MONOTYPE RECORDS MONO096 CD (2015) A choice of two fillings for your musical sandwich, both of
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Demonic Frequencies
Midnight Doctors Through A Screen And Into A Hole UK OURODISC ouro05 CD (2015) Phil Begg, the head of Ourodisc
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Pour L’Orgue
On Levitation (QILIN RECORDS QILIN 011), we have an impressive team-up between two young Swiss jazz musicians, the pianist Stefan
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