From Norway, the duo Brutter present their Outta (SUSANNA SONATA SONATACD078) release – the brothers Christian Wallumrød and Fredrik Wallumrød
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Phone Calls from the Future
Remarkable item from Helsinki – Taas Kerran, Äkkiä (BAFE’S FACTORY MBA054) is credited to Hannu Saha and Pakasteet, the latter
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Multiple Strings in a Single Variable
We heard Peter Söderberg on FRIM2 from the Swedish Association for Free Improvised Music, and now he’s here with a
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Yield Prediction
Anthony Moore, former member of Slapp Happy and Henry Cow, and creator of amazing avant-pop/rock LPs such as Flying Doesn’t
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Getting to Fourth Bass
French player Bertrand Denzler has often achieved his results through playing his own tenor saxophone, but today’s record Low Strings
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Marwa: a beguiling and otherworldly performance of classical Hindustani vocal music
Marianne Svašek, Marwa, Sweden, thanatosis produktion, THT21 CD (2023) Initially this recording by Dutch-Czech vocalist / musician Marianne Svašek comes
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GOJO: a lively fusion of Ethiopian and Western instruments and elements harking back to the golden age of Ethiopian jazz
Fendika & K-Sanchis, GOJO, Switzerland, 121234.records, FBL 007 vinyl LP (2023) Released early in 2023, “GOJO” is the result of
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Sound Art Gallery for the Console
A unique figure is Woody Sullender, the New York City musician who we first heard in 2004 on his album
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Work Hard: commentary on life in Ghana and a guide to better living in infectious and energetic music
King Ayisoba, Work Hard, Germany, Glitterbeat, GB134 CD / vinyl LP (2023) It might be called “Work Hard” but it
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Le désespoir utopique: eclectic selection of genre elements results in a wistful and complex meditation on human displacement
Forêt Endormie, Le désespoir utopique, Fiadh Productions, United States, FP210 cassette / vinyl LP (2023) In an age when, according
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