One of David Behrman's coolest albums – a set of wonderful electronics that really lives up to the strange image on the cover – music that moves in these open, blocky passages that maybe take off from the future sound of the German electronic scene of the 70s, but which also have a ... read moreCD
Anthony Braxton on sopranino, soprano and alto saxophone, Carl Testa on bass and bass clarinet, Taylor Ho Bynum on cornet, flugelhorn, and trumpbone, Mary Halvorson on guitar, Aaron Siegel on percussion and vibes, Jay Rozen on tuba, and Jessica Pavone on viola and violin. (Jazz, Out Sound)CD
(Ex-library copy, but a nice one. Cover has minimal wear, there's a small sticker on the inside booklet, and hub labels on each disc.)
One of the strangest albums ever from John Cage – but one of the most compelling too – and a record that really gets at the larger person behind his incredible music! The album has a very spare format – and features John Cage reading 90 stories – all short, spoken bits that ... read moreCD
The first release of a groundbreaking performance – David Tudor's 1956 recording of "Music Of Changes" – one of John Cage's first experiments of writing based around the I Ching! The work is based heavily on chance – following charts of possibilities put together by ... read moreCD
Uri Caine on piano, Joyce Hammann on violin, Chris Speed on clarinet, Ralph Alessi on trumpet, Nguyen Le on electric guitar, Dj Olive on turntables, Drew Gress on double bass, and Jim Black on drums. (Jazz, Out Sound)CD
(A nice copy!)
Eugene Chadbourne —
Strings ... CD Intakt, 1992. Used ...
Just Sold Out!
All 12 parts of Glass'suite of pulsating modal minimalist music. The ensemble here is a sextet, with three electric organs and three reeds, plus voice. Like his other work of this era, the tones overlap and slowly unfold to reveal underlying patterns over the course of the piece. Far more ... read moreCD
This is the new remix of Pierre Henry's famous funky electronic ballet from 1967. They've selected a wide range of artists to handle it, from the great Dimitri from Paris, to the popular Fatboy Slim, and the list includes other names like The Mighty Bop, William Orbit, Coldcut, and Funki Porcini. ... read moreCD
Tracks include "Red Shadows", "Get Moose & Squirrel", "Tribute To John French", "Information Mechanics", and "Meet The Flinstones" – 17 tracks in all. (Jazz, Out Sound)CD
Ingrid Laubrock & Tom Rainey —
Last Quiet Place ... CD Pyroclastic, 2023. Used ...
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Ingrid Laubrock on tenor and soprano saxophone, Mazz Swift on violin, Tomeka Reid on cello, Brandon Seabrook on guitar, Michael Formanek on double bass, and Tom Rainey on drums. (Jazz, Out Sound)CD
28 classic big band songs re-recorded by Billy May. (Jazz, Out Sound)CD
(Out of print and sealed.)
Joe McPhee/Ken Vandermark/Kent Kessler —
Meeting In Chicago ... CD Okka Disk, 1998. Used Gatefold ...
$8.99
A seminal early set on the Okka Disk label – the important Chicago avant imprint who began documenting an important stretch of the career of Joe McPhee – much as the Hat Hut label had begun 20 years before! The set features performances recorded during McPhee's first appearance in ... (Jazz, Out Sound)read moreCD
Roscoe Mitchell's working here with an expanded version of the Note Factory group – one that's a nonet lineup that features two bassists, two drummers, and two pianos – plus trumpet, guitars, and a variety of reeds from Roscoe. Additional string and woodwind players join the group at a ... (Jazz, Out Sound)read moreCD
(Artwork has some wear and some writing in marker on CD – priced accordingly.)
MKM —
MSA ... CD For 4 Ears (Switzerland), 2008. Used ...
$4.99
... CD
Meredith Monk —
Impermanence ... CD ECM (Germany), 2008. Used ...
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An amazing record from Meredith Monk – one that completely defies description – and which puts her right up there in the highest company of important contemporaries like Philip Glass or Steve Reich! The sound of the record is amazing – not just Monk's own vocal experiments, but ... read moreCD
A long-overdue tribute to the legendary Moondog – one of the true visionaries of American music in the 20th Century! Moondog got his starts as a blind musician working the streets of New York at the end of the 40s, but he did so (as you'll note on the cover photo) with a range of unusual ... read moreCD
The 1957 premiere recording of "The Bewitched – A Dance Satire", featuring members of the University of Illinois Musical Ensemble on instruments designed and built by the composer! CD
Fantastic work from this sublime instrumental combo! (Rock, Out Sound)CD
Astor Piazzolla —
Luna ... CD IRS, 1992. Used ...
$1.995.99
A live recording of the final concert of Piazzolla's New Tango Sex-Tet, recorded in Amerstdam, 1989. 7 numbers in all, including "Hora Cero", "Tanguedia", "Milonga Del Angel", "Camorra 3", "Preludio Y Fuga", "Sex-Tet" and "Luna". (Latin, Out Sound)CD
Also includes the pieces "Mallet Quartet" and "Dance Patterns". CD
(Out of print. Mark through digipak barcode.)
Steve Reich/Kronos Quartet/Pat Metheny —
Different Trains ... CD Nonesuch, 1989. Used ...
$5.99
A pivotal album from minimalist genius Steve Reich – a record that got him into living rooms across America – thanks to the album's higher concept, and key participation of the Kronos Quartet and guitarist Pat Metheny! Kronos perform on the long title track "Different Trains" ... read moreCD