11071 Ernesto Rodrigues & Manuel Mota & Gabriel Paiuk – Dorsal Released by Ernesto Rodrigues label Creative Sources, whose catalogue is one of most interesting, radical and essential in the world of free music, Dorsal comprehends Ernesto Rodrigues on violin, Manuel Mota on guitar and Gabriel Paiuk on the piano. Both players use extended techniques [...]
11055 Various – Way Out : New Music From Portugal Vol. 2 And here’s the second part of New Music From Portugal. For a review of the other artists see the previous post. David Maranha, along with brother Andr and Patricia Machis, curates Osso Extico, Portugal’s long-running response to Young’s New York-based MELA Foundation. OE [...]
11044 Various – Way Out : New Music From Portugal vol.1 Excellent compilation album of experimental and improvised music from Portugal. No Noise Reduction are Joo Paulo Feliciano (born in 1963 in Caldas da Rainha, Portugal) is a designer and also a sound and visual artist, and Rafael Toral who is a musician and sound [...]
11037 Olivia Block : Heave To Sedimental 01. Heave To, Part 1 02. Heave To, Part 2 03. Make the Land Olivia Blocks fourth full release under her own name, marking both a new maturity in her compositional prowess and also a new confidence. Divided in three movements, Heave To is an investigation into the [...]
11016 Laurie Spiegel : The Expanding Universe Philo Records, 1980 01 Patchwork (9:45) 02 Old Wave (6:51) 03 Pentachrome (7:21) 04 The Expanding Universe (21:40) Total time: 45:36 Laurie Spiegel: programming and live processing Recorded 1979, LP released on Philo Records, 1980 [Note: I had to shorten track #4 due to unwanted surface noise in [...]
10997 Pierre Bastien : Tlconcerts live April 18, 2008 01 Tlconcerts – live (63:52) 02 Tlconcerts – live (encore) (14:38) Total time: 78:29 Live recording, Nanterre, France, April 18, 2008 Pierre Bastien: trumpet, Mecanium, casiotone, tiny extra-european one-string violin Alexei Agui: violin Axel Lecourt: kalimba, mbira, sanza, kaskas, assorted brazilian instruments Mitsuaki Matsumoto: laptop, live [...]
10987 John Cage : cheap imitation 1-3 Cheap Imitation (1969/77) – version for flute performed by Eberhard Blum 4 Experiences I for 2 pianos (1945) performed by Richard Bernas 5-7 Cheap Imitation for 24 instruments (1969/71) performed by the Ensemble Modern and Paul Zukofsky John Cage’s “Cheap Imitation” is indeed a very pragmatic imitation of [...]
10974 Phill Niblock – Music By Phill Niblock Experimental Intermedia XI 111 1993 In Five More String Quartets the musicians are tuned to specific pitches by calibrated sine tones as they play and the sound they produce is recorded, unprocessed, to multitrack tape. The piece is built up by means of multitrack recording. Early Winter [...]
10962 Various – Project One 1987 A while ago I got the request to post the Project 91 cd, one I don’t have but the artists where familiar to me and I knew I had them somewhere and couldn’t remember where, and forgot about it. Now with moving and the second request by William, I [...]
10953 Derek Bailey, Evan Parker & Han Bennink : Topography Of The Lungs 1970 incus 1 Evan Parker, soprano and tenor saxophones; Derek Bailey, guitar, Han Bennink, percussion. Titan moon (20.48), For Peter B and Peter K (04.32), Fixed elsewhere (05.05), Dogmeat (12.18) Recorded in London on 13 July 1970. In the midst of an [...]
