Marlies Debacker & Salim(a) Javaid: Convolution

Pianist Marlies Debacker and saxophonist Salim(a) Javaid, both based in Cologne, have been long-time collaborators since meeting as students at the Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln, where they both now teach. Debacker, originally...

Il progetto di KLANG-ORE sul vibrafono

La Slovenia ha tenuto a battesimo il progetto di KLANG-ORE nel novembre del 2022, un'idea di coinvolgimento compositivo sullo strumento del vibrafono, che nasce dalle discussioni del vibrafonista Lorenzo Dari e della compositrice Livia...

In the realm of trombones

Three album reviews about the trombone: 1) Dan Blacksberg - The Psychic/Body Sound System (Relative Pitch, 2024) 2) RAGE Trombones - Breaking Ships (Tripticks Tapes, 2024) 3) Sliders - Sliders (Hora, 2024) American trombonist-eductor Dan Blacksberg is a...

Symbolist: The Age of Bronze

The Berlin-based experimental trio Symbolist features American percussionist-composer Stephen Flinn, who has worked with Steve Beresford, Cecil Taylor, Lol Coxhill, Wolfgang Fuchs, Denman Maroney, and Axel Dörner, and is known for his work with...

Koning, Stadhouders, Baggiani – The Selfkickers – Johnny van Doorn

Johnny van Doorn (1944-1991) was a Dutch writer, poet, and performer and a cult hero of the sixties. He called himself Johnny the Selfkicker, referencing his adrenaline-fueled kicks on “the self.” This nickname best...

Veronika Mayer + Gobi Drab – live recording session #1

The Viennese experimental duo of electronics player Veronica Mayer and recorder player-vocal artist Gobi Drab explores the elusive sonic territory between free improvisation and new music. live recording session #1 is the first album...

Una discografia della musica contemporanea: il manuale di Federico Capitoni

Ritorna editorialmente Federico Capitoni con un nuovo libro dal titolo Presente Continuo. Discografia della musica contemporanea, per Mimesis Edizioni nella collana di Musica Contemporanea diretta da Luca Cerchiari. Si tratta solitamente di un terreno...

Philippe Petit – Emperor Tomato Ketchup

The Japanese experimental short film Emperor Tomato Ketchup (トマトケチャップ皇帝, Tomato Kechappu Kōtei, 1971. When it was first released it was in a 27-minute version but the director’s cut that was 75-minute and its wa...

WATT – Arbres, For 4 clarinets, Olim e Coral

Decima pubblicazione per l’etichetta francese Montagne Noire in uscita il prossimo Febbraio. WATT è un quartetto di clarinetti composto da Jean Dousteyssier, Antonin-Tri Hoang, Jean-Brice Godet, Julien Pontvianne. Il gruppo, che deve il...

Drank (Ingrid Schmoliner / Alexander Kranabetter – Breath in Definition

Austrian pianist Ingrid Schmoliner (who is also a vocalist and educator, known for her duo with master drummer Hamid Drake, and the sound-sculpting trio GRIFF with the Berlin-based percussionist Emilio Gordoa and bassist Adam...

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MMI Free Impro Festival

Sin dalla sua prima edizione nel 2016 l'MMI Festival ha costituito una bella piattaforma d'incontro per gli improvvisatori liberi provenienti da differenti città europee....

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