A kind of ‘brief image’ approach to a solo reeds album. Though clearly present, technique is not front and centre Continue Reading
Sikora-Culpo Duo – The Paris Sessions, Volume 1: Mimesis
Well, this is quite beguiling… As much as I tend to love the dark and noisy, this is sunlight cast Continue Reading
Astroturf Noise – Astroturf Noise
Bluegrass through the avant-garde blender. One of the weirdest ideas I’ve heard this year: a self-described, “intersection of free improvisation, Continue Reading
Patrick Shiroishi & Dylan Fukioka – Neba Neba / Patrick Shiroishi – Eye For An Eye
Two new releases featuring saxophonist Patrick Shiroishi… The sax and drums duo is one of the most exacting and potentially Continue Reading
Nick Didkovsky & Tom Marsan – CHORD I, II and III
Nick Didkovsky and Tom Marsan are CHORD. To quote the Bandcamp page, it’s two guitars plus, “amp distortion, feedback, tone Continue Reading
3 x Live at Arch 1
OEM Records has released three live recordings of performances at Arch 1 in London to support the venue during the Continue Reading
KØS – An Uncaught Bird
“…to be a weaver with seeing fingers, a builder mindful of light and space”–Khalil Gibran, The Garden of the Prophet Continue Reading