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cover little used from storage "Two composers thriving to crea"te musical aesthetics out of cold, clinical electronic sound. Although Kaffe Matthews' recorded works are mostly based upon improvisational sessions and Martux' is purely composed, both clearly show that ...
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MLP.04 | MIXER

"Structurally founded on conscious allusions to "pop", "ambient", "electronica", but imbued with a high degree of critical distance, Ateleia music destabilizes classic notions of form and process in pursuit of a unique idea of song. Subtle melodies emerge snakelike from ...
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AN007 | ANTIOPIC

special offer! "LEAD SINGER reminds me of the moments when I'm climbing the staircase to my bands practice space and I am able to hear 4 bands practicing at once, all at matching volumes. It's a documentation of the rare times when somehow, the cacophony that echoes ...
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ACHE015CD | ACHE RECORDS

Electronic Music from Munich, with Mooner, Kid Stardust, Leiche Rustikal, Don Hobby, Mikrokiko, Äther and Volker Rommel. Compiled by Don Hobby aka Marcus Oehlen.
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LWR27 | LEITERWAGEN

"The Double have been steadily building a name for themselves on both sides of the pond with their brand of edgy, textured atmospheric rock bringing to mind The Walkmen, Secret Machines and Radiohead. Their track here, 'Hot Air', drives forward with a colorful pop ...
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WBL666 | WOBBLYHEAD

recorded in mondoro & highfields, zimbabwe
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7559-79710-2 | NONESUCH EXPLORER SERIES

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DVDMUTE326 | MUTE

"lontano" is Ichinose's second album following his impressive debut album "The Machieneries of Joy - Yorokobi no Kikai" (2002, current/ directed by Yoshihiro Hanno). chinose smartly packed two different approaches - one is structured by classical strings based on ...
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CUBICMUSIC14 | CUBIC MUSIC

"There are many kinds of music & sound in this world. But most of all relaxation CDs for baby contain only soft classic music... However, babies must want to listen to cool music more in fact!! This is a compilation album for such babies. It's the album which ...
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AMORFON004 | AMORFON

"Ulrich Böttcher: percussion, electronics. Uwe Buhrdorf: clarinet, electronics. Ulrich Phillipp: bass, electronics. Since 1994 Maxwells Daemon has been playing improvised music with electro-acoustic instruments. The trio works beneath the surface of cleanly structured ...
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FRINGES15 | FRINGES

"The songs on this CD date from the period before World War 2, when women in the American South started to claim country music for themselves. On these rare recordings you hear the female pioneers of the genre, who were establishing themselves in a man's world." (label ...
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US-0310 | TRIKONT

"Serge Baghdassarians: guitar & mixing desk. Boris Baltschun: sampler. Alessandro Bosetti: soprano saxophone. Michel Doneda: soprano & sopranino saxophones. Recorded at Ausland / Berlin in March 2004.Strom can be considered as a seminal benchmark of the strategies ...
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P204 | POTLATCH

Highlights from improvisation sessions featuring multi-instrumentalist Fine (clarinets/drums/piano) during his extended visit to London. CD-A contains an octet with Angharad Davies & Philipp Wachsmann (violins), Simon H Fell, Marcio Mattos & Tony Wren (basses), Matt ...
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EMANEM4213 | EMANEM

"Hansen/Krakowiak attack and disseminate both the turntable and the drum. Their improvisations are built through layers of sound where the instrumentation interpolates becoming musical coitus. Hansen/Krakowiak constuct new waves of contemporary sound, influenced by ...
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SPF304 | SPOOL

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AST33CD | AESTHETICS

"Tom Carter (Charalambides) & Vanessa Arn (Primordial Undermind, Gourmet Chef) combined their powers to tap the reverberant waves of the ether on this split release with improv trio from Ukraine - the Moglass. While Carter / Arn part made with lap-steel guitars and ...
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NS28 | NEXSOUND

"Recorded April 6 & September 4, 1997 at the Macdonald Stewart Art Centre at the University of Guelph, Ontario. The performances were part of an exhibition of sculptural work by Reinhard Reitzenstein. The exhibition was in two parts, a sound installation entitled Klang ...
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SPL106 | SPOOL

"Second release from the extraordinary ensemble. Lee's compositions kick, simmer and sing, and confirm her as a major talent of what Muhal Richard Abrams called contemporary creative music. The seamless improvisations which colored the first recording so vividly and ...
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SPL117 | SPOOL

"Rosenberg's compositions are as thorny and challenging as their titles ("Shrrr", "Sdppd", "Sttm"...) - his scores leave much room for improvisation, but also present fiendish problems of ensemble coordination, which are brilliantly handled by the Skronktet West. It's ...
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SPA401 | SPOOL

"John Shiurba has assembled an impressive West Coast octet, featuring vocalists Lara Bruckmann and Morgan Guberman, drummer Gino Robair, and bassist Matthew Sperry (among others), and conducts them through five of his tortuous compositions. Hearing the violent, sharp ...
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SPA402 | SPOOL

"She can scrape and stridulate as required, but her cello playing also grants due place to clarity of line and sweetness of tone. Both aspects of Lee's musical character inform her compositions and their performance by an entirely sympathetic sextet." (The Wire) Peggy ...
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SPL105 | SPOOL