12127 John Zorn – Cartoon S&M (2000) Label: Tzadik Catalog#: TZ 7330-2 Format: 2 x CD Country: US Released: Nov 2000 Cartoon/S&M is a collection of Zorn’s chamber works performed by, among others, no less than the Mondriaan Quartet. The set is structured conceptually, the first disc Cartoon being lighter and S&M darker. The opening [...]
12109 Thatre Commercial Repli Strategic (Picture Wave Records) 1985 Thatre Commercial was a french quatuor including Catherine Rimbaud, Guillaume Loizillon, Antoine Campo and Jean-Pierre Chalbos. This 12 is the music to a theater performance. The sound is certainly typical from french new-wave (think Art & Technique, for instance), but this is almost a concept album, [...]
12096 chris brown lava Composed in 1992, this dramatic and gritty electro-acoustical work is scored for brass quartet, four percussionists and live electronics. “Aspects of the physical structure of a volcano are applied to control musical elements…the change from a solid (earth) to a liquid (lava) is modeled by the transformation of the acoustic sounds [...]
12087 Maja Ratkje : live Paris 2008 Live performance Paris, March 30th, 2008 Duration: 34:07 Personal recording at Maison de Radio France, During GRM 2008 Prsences Electroniques festival Vocal sounds only+live electronic processing by an enchantress of the genre, Norvegian Maja Ratkje. Expect undecipherable utterings, abstract sound treatments, extreme dynamics, and total mastery of up-to-date [...]
12076 John Stevens Spontaneous Music Ensemble (aka Oliv)Marmalade 608008/Polydor 2384 009 (lp) 1971 A Friend ,who wants to remain anonymous has sent me this. John Stevens Spontaneous Music Ensemble (aka Oliv) Kenny Wheeler (fh), Trevor Watts (as), Johnny Dyani (b), John Stevens (perc), Maggie Nicols (voc), Pepi Lemer (voc), Carolann Nicholls (voc). Rec. by Eddie [...]
12065 Anthony Braxton Diamond Curtain Wall Quartet – Besanon & Moscow – June 2008 Here are two good audience recordings from recent concerts in Europe by the Anthony Braxton Diamond Curtain Wall Quartet. (Many thanks to the tapers and seeders on dime – blackforest and decade). There is a short clip on youtube of the [...]
12055 Various – Ekhnato’n Nice compilation album with Italian bands. Maze 1066: are a duo by the name of Paolo Chang and Alessandro Achilli, on this album they play improv with a little jazzy touch. Anyone any more info? Tasaday: experimental / noise/tribal/postrock/industrial music band, located in Brianza, Italy. Active since 1982 and formed from [...]
12046 E.Parker,J.Edwards, L.moholo-(in memoriam Paul Rutherford) TOTAL MUSIC MEETING BERLIN 01.-04.11.2007 Heres another great concert originating from dime. great sound …as good as any official recordings by Parkers regular trios..many thanks to H, and the taper/seeder /traders!! sound quality is superb. TOTAL MUSIC MEETING 01.-04.11.2007 Berlinische Galerie, Alte Jakobstr. 124-128in Memoriam Paul Rutherford Evan Parker…..ts [...]
12037 Marc Ribot – Spiritual Unit (Albert Ayler Tribute) (2005) Albert Ayler compositions have been in Marc Ribot’s book for many years, so it shouldn’t really be a surprise that he put together a band to play Ayler tunes. However, when Ribot started playing Ayler songs he couldn’t have dreamed that he’d be playing them [...]
12027 Alfredo Costa Monteiro, Ruth Barbern, Ferran Fages, Mahasiko Okura, Masafumi Ezaki, Taku Unami : Atami Released by Taku Unamis label Hibari, atami finds three great European musicians (Alfredo Costa Monteiro; Ruth Barberan; Ferran Fages) with strong roots on electroacoustic improvisation meeting with three Japanese musicians (Masahiko Okura;Masafumi Ezaki; Taku Unami), connected with the Onkyo [...]
