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a-Musik staff picks july 2018

Ben Bertrand, NGC LP/CD (Les Albums Claus)
John Coltrane, Both Directions At Once LP/2LP (Impulse)
Luc Ferrari, Atelier de Libération de la Musique LP (Alga Marghen)
Terry Fox, Audio Works LP (Song Cycle Records)
Laurel Halo, Raw Silk Uncut Wood LP (Latency)
Joe Jones, Solar Music Tent LP (Edition Telemark)
Ogon Batto, Hedoro LP (Aguirre)
Steve Reich, Drumming 2LP/2CD (Superior Viaduct)
Rhein, Takes LP (Hauch Records)
Jimi Tenor, Jade Rabbit 7“ (Gagarin)

a-Musik staff picks june 2018

Derek Bailey / Evan Parker, The London Concert LP (Oto Roku)
Bambounou, Paramtr Perkusja 12“ (Disk)
Ché-Shizu, A Journey 2LP (Black Editions)
Datashock, Kräuter der Provinz 2LP/CD (Bureau B)
Gas, Rausch 2LP/CD (Kompakt)
Jeph Jerman, The Bray Harp LP (White Centipede Noise)
Michaela Melián, Music from a Frontier Town EP (Martin Hossbach)
Charlemagne Palestine, Aa Sschmmettrrossppecctivve LP (audioMER)
Tresque, Vai e Vem LP (Care Of Editions)
Mika Vainio, Lydspor One & Two LP/CD (Moog Recordings Library)

a-Musik staff picks may 2018

Henning Christiansen, Satie I Hoj So LP (Institut for Dansk Lydarkaeologi)
Lucretia Dalt, Anticlines LP (Rvng Intl.)
Brian Eno, Music for Installations 9LP/6CD (Opal Records)
Luc Ferrari, Atelier de Liberation de la Musique LP (Alga Marghen)
Sugai Ken, Tele-N-Tech-Da LP (Discrepant)
Kali Malone, Cast of Mind LP (Hallow Ground)
My Cat Is An Alien, The Sky With Broken Arms CD (Opax Records)
Red Brut, S/t LP (Kraak)
Tomaga, Music for Visual Disorders LP (Meakusma)
Manos Tsangaris, Elephant’s Easy Moonwalk Through The Night 12“ (Nonplace)

a-Musik staff picks april 2018

Bernard Baschet / Michel Deneuve / Alain Dumont, 4 Espaces Sonores 2LP (Transversales Disques)
Belong, October Language LP (Spectrum Spools)
Delphine Dora, Eudaimon LP (Three:Four Records)
Jackie-O Motherfucker, Bloom LP/CD (Textile)
Christina Kubisch & Annea Lockwood, The secret life of the inaudible 2CD (Gruenrekorder)
Mouse on Mars, Dimensional People LP/CD (Thrill Jockey)
The National Jazz of Scotland, Standards Vol.IV LP/CD (Karaoke Kalk)
Lucy Railton, Paradise 94 LP (Modern Love)
Jakob Ullmann, Müntzers Stern / Solo für Fagott 2CD (Edition RZ)
Sonae, I Started Wearing Black LP (Monika)

a-Musik staff picks märz 2018

Holger Czukay, Cinema 5LP/5CD (Grönland)
Jean Dubuffet, Musical Experiences LP (Etats-Unis)
Keiji Haino & Sumac, American Dollar Bill 2LP/CD (Thrill Jockey)
The Guerilla Art Action Group, Action-Interview at WBAI Radio Station-N.Y. LP (Primary Information)
Nadah El Shazly, Ahwar LP/CD (Nawa Recordings)
Tori Kudo, Galakei 2LP (Bruit Direct Disques)
LaVice & Company, LaVice and Company’s Two Sisters From Bagdad LP/CD (Jazzman)
Strië, Perpetual Journey EP (Serein)
Sun Ra & His Astro-Infinity Arkestra, Sun Embassy LP (Roaratorio)
Iannis Xenakis, Persepolis LP (Karlrecords)

a-Musik staff picks februar 2018

ATARPOP 73 & Le Collectif Le Temps Des Cerises, Attention L’Armée LP (Staubgold) 
Edward Ka-Spel & Steven Stapleton / Colin Potter & Quentin Rollet, Split LP (Bisou)
Schlammpeitziger, Damenbartblick auf Pregnant Hill LP/CD (Bureau B)
Shuttle358, Field LP (12k) 
Ameel Brecht, Polygraph Heartbeat LP (Kraak) 
Alvin Lucier, Criss Cross / Hanover LP (Black Truffle Records)
Takahashi Kuniyuki, Early Tape Works (1986-1993) Vol.1 LP (Music From Memory) 
Mika Vainio, Ryoji Ikeda & Alva Noto, Live 2002 LP/CD (Raster-Noton)
Wolf Müller & Niklas Wandt, Instrumentalmusik von der Mitte der World 2LP (Growing Bin Records)
V.A., Temporal Shift / Irregular Flux 2x10“ (KHM)

a-Musik staff picks januar 2018

Derek Bailey, Solo Guitar Volume 1 2LP (Honest Jon’s Records)
David Behrman, Music with Memory LP (Alga Marghen)
Coil, Time Machines 2LP/CD (Dais)
Die Tödliche Doris, Sprechpause LP (Fang Bomb)
Fondation, Le Vaisseau Blanc LP (Tunnel Vision Records)
Burnt Friedman, Anthology 1980-2017 CD (Nonplace)
Limpe Fuchs, String Stone Weight LP (Ana Ott)
Kassem Mosse, Chilazon Gaiden 2LP (Ominira)
Robert Schwarz, Double Negative LP (Gruenrekorder)
Wolfgang Tillmans, Hamburg Süd / Nee Iyaow Eow Eow CD (Fragile)

a-Musik Top 50 2017

Neuveröffentlichungen / New releases:
 
Henry Andersen, Stanzas Or The Law Of The Good Neighbour LP (Kraak)
Peter Behrendsen, Nachtflug/Atem des Windes LP (Edition Telemark)
Dean Blunt & Joanne Robertson, Wahalla LP (Textile)  
Bosaina, New York, April-July 2013/Two Names Upon The Shore LP (Discrepant)
Dedekind Cut, The Expanding Domain MLP/K7 (Hallow Ground)
Departement d'Education Psychique, Untitled 2LP (Fou Records)
Taylor Deupree, Somi Book & CD (12k)
Drums Off Chaos, Compass EP (Nonplace)
The Dwarfs of East Agouza, Both Sides of the Curtain LP (Unrock)
F.S.K., Ein Haufen Scheiss und ein zertrümmertes Klavier LP (Martin Hossbach)
Limpe Fuchs, String Stone Weight LP (Ana Ott)
Ken Ikeda + David Toop, Skin Tones CD (Home Normal)
Irmler/Oesterhelt, Die Gesänge des Maldoror LP/CD (Klangbad)
Kassel Jaeger, Aster 2LP (Editions Mego)
JH1.FS3, Loyalty LP (iDEAL Recordings)
Viola Klein, Exchange 12" (Meakusma)
Le Fruit Vert, Paon Perdu LP (Three:Four Records)
Lieven Martens Moana, Idylls LP/CD (Pacific City Sound Vision/Edicoes CN)
Anthony Moore & Therapeutische Hörgruppe Köln, Ore Talks 2LP (KHM)
Move D / Thomas Meinecke, On The Map 2LP (Ominira)
The Necks, Unfold 2LP (Ideologic Organ)
Selffish, He She Them Us LP/CD (Serein)
Andreas Usenbenz, Bells Breath LP (Klanggold)
ToiToiToi, Im Hag LP/CD (Ghost Box)
Mika Vainio, Reat LP (Elektro Music Department)

Archiv- und Wiederveröffentlichungen / Archival releases and reissues
 
Amos & Sara, Invite to Endless Latino LP (War Extension)
Bülent Arel, Electronic Music 1960-1973 LP/CD (Sub Rosa)
Harry Bertoia, Sonambients. The Sound Sculpture of Harry Bertoia CD & DVD (Somnambient)
The Bill Dixon Orchestra, Intents and Purposes LP (Superior Viaduct)
C-Schulz, 10. Hose Horn LP / Frühe Jahre CD (Unseen Worlds)
John Cage, Klang der Wandlungen 3CD (Edition RZ)
Can, The Singles 3LP/CD (Spoon)
Alice Coltrane, The Ecstatic Music of Alice Coltrane Turiyasangitananda 2LP/CD (Luaka Bop)
Ragnar Grippe, Sand (Sand LP / Dais)
Kanker Kommando, Naakt (Low Tech 1982-88 LP / Knotwilg/Harbinger Sound)  
Koharu Kisaragi / Ryuichi Sakamoto, Neo-Plant 12“ (Lag Records)
Annea Lockwood, Tiger Balm/Amazonia Dreaming/Immersion LP (Black Truffle Records)
Maria Monti, Il Bestiario LP (Holidays Records)
Non, S/t 12“ (Tal)
Yoko Ono, Fly 2LP (Secretly Canadian)
Bernard Parmegiani, Rock LP (Transversales Disques)
Psychic TV, Pagan Day LP/CD (Sacred Bones)
Terry Riley, Persian Surgery Dervishes 2LP (Aguirre)
Raymond Scott, Three Willow Park 3LP/2CD (Basta)
Telaio Magnetico, Live 75 (Expanded Version) LP (Black Sweat Records)
Olivia Stahn & Tim Karweick, Bicinien LP (Corinne de Berne)
Jacques Thollot, Intra Musique LP (Alga Marghen)
Barney Wilen, Moshi 2LP (Souffle Continu)
V.A., Entertaining the Invalid CD (Hot Air)
V.A., Magnetband. Experimenteller Elektronik-Underground DDR 1984-1989 LP/CD (Bureau B)

a-Musik staff picks dezember 2017

Bob Bellerue, Yamaha Deluxe 2CD (iDEAL Recordings)
Che Chen & Robbie Lee, The Spectrum Does LP (audioMER)
Current 93, Thunder Perfect Mind 2LP (The Spheres)
Going, Like Comment LP (Meakusma)
C Spencer Yeh, The RCA Mark II LP (Primary Information)
Ariel Kalma, French Archives 1977-80 4LP (Black Sweat Records)
Lau Nau, Poseidon CD (Fonal)
Nocturnal Emissions, S/t 2LP/CD (Mannequin)
Yasuaki Shimizu, Kakashi LP/CD (Palto Flats)
V.A., Public Folder #3 Golden Edition Record (2LP & Book)

a-Musik staff picks november 2017

Franco Battiato, Fetus LP (Superior Viaduct)
Harry Bertoia, Sonambients. The Sound Sculpture of Harry Bertoia CD & DVD (Sonambient)
John Cage, Klang der Wandlungen 3CD (Edition RZ)
COH, COH Plays Everall LP (Hallow Ground)
The Dwarfs of East Agouza LP (Unrock)
Elodie, Vieux Silence LP/CD (Ideologic Organ)
Irmler/Oesterhelt, Die Gesänge des Maldoror LP/CD (Klangbad)
Koharu Kisaragi / Ryuichi Sakamoto, Neo-Plant 12“ (Lag Records)
Bernard Parmegiani, Rock LP (Transversales Disques)
People Like Us, Early Radio Works Vol.1 K7 (Sucata Tapes)