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COOPER, MIKE

 
"Distant Songs of Madmen was recorded live in Palermo and was my solo set in a concert organised by Lelio Gianetti and Curva Minore which included my trio Truth In The Abstract Blues and Eugene Chadbourne. My set was free improvisation; some cover versions of folk and ...
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BW24 | BACKWARDS
"Discrepant presents the first ever vinyl release of Kiribati, the very first instalment in the acclaimed Ambient Exotica Soundscapes by veteran English experimentalist Mike Cooper." (label info) "This was the first release on my Hipshot c.d.r label in 1999. I wanted to ...
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COOPER, MIKE - RAFT (LP)

"Mike Cooper's output of the past half century has been described as 'post-everything'. It's a fitting phrase really when you consider he has been at the beating heart of so many critical musical moments. From the development of the blues touring circuit in the UK, ...
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RM484 | ROOM40
"The music moves very slowly through four movements: ''Reluctant Swimmer'', ''Movies is Magic'', ''Virtual Surfer'' and ''Dolphins''. 'Floating in out of the exotic ether and disappearing like smoke, engulfed in the alien hugeness of nature... a very elegant set by a ...
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CREP38 | DISCREPANT
"It's time for some new discoveries into Mike Cooper's limitless exploration in his collection of guitars. The title itself, "Tropical Gothic" references Cooper's beloved areas of 'the South' with a Gothic, dark, remote interplay... ''Tropical Gothic includes, but is by ...
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CREP58 | DISCREPANT
"It's difficult to know how to summurise the meandering journey that has been the life and times of Mike Cooper. Having just celebrated his 70th year of mischief making here's what we can tell you... A young Mike Cooper can be spotted playing a beatnik guitarist on an ...
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RM454 | ROOM40