PARADIGM DISCS
". This record is divided into two sections. The first part is the title track and takes up most of side one. Ali's Smile was first published in 1971 and was privately released as a one-sided LP, in an edition of 99 copies. It came in a plain sleeve with a hardback copy ...
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PD36 | PARADIGM DISCS
"Gentle Fire were a six-, then five-member group of composers/improvisers/performers based in London and Yorkshire. Most of the writings that cover the pioneers of experimental, electronic, and improvised music have given them scant attention. In addition to this, their ...
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PD35 | PARADIGM DISCS
"Formed in Cambridge in 1969 by Tim Souster and Roger Smalley, Intermodulation started out as a four-piece group with the addition of Robin Thompson and Andrew Powell (who soon moved on to other Cambridge projects, including a pre-Chris Cutler Henry Cow). Powell was ...
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PD40 | PARADIGM DISCS
"The collaboration between Anthony Moore and filmmaker David Larcher began in the late '60s, at the start of both their respective careers and lasted many years. Following on from the 2024 release of the soundtrack to Mare's Tail (PD 041LP) (the first collaboration with ...
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PD42 | PARADIGM DISCS
"Although Machine was completed in 1971, it was not released until 1973, shortly after the release of his Journey Into Space. Machine is therefore the first major composition by Trevor Wishart. It was composed at York University and was originally issued on vinyl as 3 ...
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PD25 | PARADIGM DISCS
"Britain's best known sound poet is Bob Cobbing, but it's hard to come up with a list of other sound poets working in Britain in the 60's and 70's. It's equally difficult to think of any female sound poets working anywhere. Lily GREENHam was Danish, but spent her ...
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PD22 | PARADIGM DISCS
"In 1969 both Anthony and David were at the start of their respective careers and both were inspired by the ideas of the avant garde and the new technologies becoming available to them. David experimented with the various techniques being explored in the medium of film ...
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PD41 | PARADIGM DISCS
"Croatian composer and pianist Dubravko Detoni is a name barely familiar to even the most hardened and fanatical followers of avant garde composition. Although he has managed to consistently escape almost all forms of wider public recognition, Detoni has, since 1970 - ...
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PD11 | PARADIGM DISCS
""After Paradigm Discs released the 1976 LP by Anal Magic and Rev. Dwight Frizzell, the true scope and diversity of this mans activities became more apparent to me. First there were the countless unused remnants from the original LP recording sessions, then the many ...
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PD12 | PARADIGM DISCS
"Beyond the Black Crack was the concept of Reverend Dwight Frizzell, a musician, film maker, Doctor of Metaphysics and minister in the Universal Church of Life. It remains a little known classic, and one of the most unique listening experiences in modern experimental ...
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PD06 | PARADIGM DISCS
with hugh davies, clive graham, Akemi ishijima, michael ormiston, tom wallace, bob cobbing & lawrence upton, john grieve, clive graham, rolf gehlhaar
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PD05 | PARADIGM DISCS
