Swiss percussionist Christian Wolfarth has been noted a few times in these pages over the years, either playing jazz in
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Tag: minimal
Higher Principle
The trio Lawaai are certainly aiming to take the genre of restrained minimalist jazz to a new level, if indeed
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Hoist The Mainsail
Two new releases from the small but beautiful Canadian label Mystery & Wonder Records, which arrived 23rd August 2019. Both
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Auspicious Clouds and Blue Sea
More music from Catherine Christer Hennix, the Swedish composer whose impressive minimalist-inflected work from the 1970s is increasingly coming to
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Three Views from the Hemisphäre
Happy to receive another three cassette tapes from Philip Sulidae and his Hemisphäre label (the last three arrived in March
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Speed King Two
We’ve heard Atsushi Reizen, the Japanese composer and musician who usually appears as Reizen, on his 2014 LP which came
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Patience: two gentle instrumental pieces of rich meditative soundscape art
Monotronique / Quiet Evenings, Patience, Germany, Vaagner, VAKNAR 22 cassette (2019) Appearing on quite a few people’s bandcamp collections, this
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Something veiled: the sonic universe of caves as heard through a veil of field recordings
Leo Okagawa, Something veiled, Belgium, Unfathomless, U60 CD (2019) Some artists go to quite extraordinary lengths to create soundscape art.
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Le Violon Populaire
Latest intriguing experiment from Swiss musician D’incise is proving to be rewarding and deep. Assemblée, Relâche, Réjouissance, Parade (INSUB. RECORDS
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Modular Network Activity
Very good solo record is Sowari Modular (LINEAR OBSESSIONAL RECORDS LOR097) from Phil Durrant, the English improviser who’s been on
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