New Arrivals
isotopic
Cremaster: Ferran Fages - feedback mixing board, electro-acoustic devices / Alfredo Costa Monteiro - objects on electric guitar, electro-acoustic devices & Sophie Agnel: piano. Recorded separately in Barcelona and Montreuil between 2009 and 2011. Fin…
Fjordgata
John Butcher, saxophones. Michael Duch, contrabass. Jazzfest Trondheim, Trondelag Senter for Samtidskunst, 9th May 2015. Recorded in concert by Jonas Krossli and mastered by Karl Klaseie. Thanks to Ernst-Wiggo Sandbakk and Randi Martine Brockmann. 'I…
Terrain
A side, piano, live at Roulette, New York, 2013. Mostly inside piano in a dense stream.B side, clavinet, live at High Zero, Baltimore, 2013. The electric piano becomes like an electric guitar with lot of preparations! Based in Berlin, Magda Mayas doe…
Tomorrow Outside Tomorrow
Alan Licht: guitar, electronics. Tetuzi Akiyama: guitar. Oren Ambarchi: guitar on 'Blues Deceiver'. Rob Mazurek: cornet on 'Tomorrow Outside Tomorrow'.Recorded by Makoto Oshiro, Tokyo, Nov 4, 2014. Mixed by Ted Young & Alan Licht at Outer Space, Broo…
Kouen Kyoudai
Prolific Japanese artist Masami Akita aka Merzbow teams up with session musician, producer, and singer-songwriter Eiko Ishibashi for a work that showcases yet another side to Akita's monumental catalog. Kouen Kyoudai consists of two side-long tracks …
Nosferatu
The story of the Nosferatu soundtrack editions through the years appears a little caotic. Several editions, with several sleeves and completely different tracklists have appeared in different countries. What we tried to offer here is the definitive e…
BRIAN ENO. Sound strategies
BOOK: 1. Biografia - 2. Sound ambience: Erik Satie, John Cage, Brian Eno di Claudio Chianura - 3. Brian Eno: altri paradossi di Fabio Martini - 4. Sound strategies: intuizioni, pensieri, riflessioni di Brian Eno - 5. Enoworks. DISC : 01. Asian …
Strategie del rumore
Il Rumore è il ticchettìo dell'orologio mentre si cerca di dormire, il fragore del traffico cittadino o semplicemente la musica degli altri. Il suo elusivo movimento oscillatorio tra definizioni soggettive e tentativi di sistematizzazione rende il…
La musica di Fausto Romitelli
Il volume raccoglie saggi ad opera di alcuni fra i massimi esperti e conoscitori dell'opera del compositore goriziano, fra cui Riccardo Nova, Giovanni Verrando e Massimiliano Viel, che con Romitelli hanno fondato l'Associazione Sincronie nel 2002.…
Le pioniere della musica elettronica
Italian version. Il più recente apporto femminile allo sviluppo della musica elettronica è ancora poco noto. Questo volume ripercorre e documenta l'avventura artistica, tra le altre, di Bebe Barron, Suzanne Ciani, Delia Derbyshire, Doris Norton, P…
E non chiamatelo jazz
Italian only. Che ruolo riveste l'improvvisazione nelle diverse espressioni della musica d'oggi, jazz, etnica, colta, elettronica...? Prova a spiegarlo in questo libro Giancarlo Schiaffini con humour e competenza, attraverso le sue molte esperienz…
Oltre il silenzio
Italian version. Un filosofo (Daniel Charles, 1935-2008), un pianista-compositore (Giancarlo Cardini, 1940), un compositore (Gianfranco Pernaiachi, 1951) affrontano i temi proposti da uno studioso di estetica e di musica contemporanea (Michele Por…
Lotus - La musica di Toshio Hosokawa
Italian version - Il compositore giapponese Toshio Hosokawa (Hiroshima 1955) appartiene a quella stirpe di compositori e pensatori musicali dal carattere assolutamente limpido e incorruttibile. Ha affermato: ''Devo vedere la realtà attraverso la m…
The Man Who Died In His Boat
2016 reissue. Following a series of impossible-to-obtain releases for her own Yellowelectric imprint and a CD compilation of her gorgeous 'A I A' set, Liz Harris seems to have settled with Kranky who are re-releasing her classic Type album 'Draggin…
Appalachian Visionary
Hardcover 84-page book with CD and streaming/download code. Born blind on June 15, 1880, in Floyd County, Virginia, Alfred Reed grew up on a West Virginia farm. In the 1920s, when radio became available in his area, Alfred listened to and enjoyed pe…
Kobaia
180-gram vinyl. "In the late sixties, Christian Vander founded Magma and stated his commitment to produce a different kind of music. Released in 1970, Magma's début album Kobaïa succeeded beyond anyone's wildest expectations. The group's sound bl…
Friends of Mine
Jill Cislaghi cut her one and only album in 1977, during her senior year at Regis College in Massachusetts. She recorded solely for friends, family, and as a memento for the members of her graduating class. Friends of Mine describes the loves and t…
At the Funkhaus LP
rec. 1973 live at the Funkhaus, Hamburg, Germany - ltd/numbered 1/69, with paste-on cover (front & back with notes) "two sides long pieces, available here for the 1st time, top sound quality/pressing" punzmann
Friendly Love
A vibrant Sun Ra recording session held in NYC at Variety Studio in 1973, ltd/numbered 1/79, with paste-on cover (front & back with notes) "meager, raw and totally oblique Arkestra rec. available here for the 1st time. very difficult record to do, ca…
Werktag/Chessex/Buess
Werktag / Chessex / Buess takes its roots in the Zurich based trio Werktag, initiated in 2012, and to which Alex Buess and Antoine Chessex are now both bringing their own contribution.Wertag (Tobias Gerber, saxophone; Rafael Rütti, piano; Sebastian …