Chris Abrahams & Mike Cooper - Oceanic Feeling - Like "Stretching out wide, Oceanic Feeling-Like is generously coloured by Cooper’s unique approaches to the guitar and Abrahams' distinctive piano motions." More infos + one mp3 download
wikipedia.org: "Bardo Pond are an American psychedelic rock band formed in 1991, and who are currently signed to London based label ATP Recordings. Bardo Pond's drug-inspired music is often classified as space rock, acid rock, post-rock, dream pop, noise or psychedelic rock. Many Bardo Pond album titles have been derived from the names of esoteric psychedelic substances." Read on
Darsombra
"Darsombra takes the multiple overdubbing of guitar drones to near orchestral extremes. On "Auguries" and "Night's Black Agents," his stacked guitar lines hover and tremble like strings, the complex weaving and reweaving of their opppressive cluster chords more reminiscent of Penderecki or Gorecki than any obvious metal reference points. "Drops of Sorrow" uses the brief starburst sound of overtone harmonics to build a shimemring space you might expect in Steve Reich or Terry Riley."
"Bechir Saade is a multi-instrumentalist musician active on mainstream as well as free improvisation music scenes. He has played and performed in numerous festivals, projects and venues with different musicians from jazz, to traditional Middle Eastern music."
Clive Bell studied the shakuhachi for two years in Japan under Kohachiro Miyata, one of Japan's most respected players. He has given many concerts and lecture demonstrations on Japanese music. He has also traveled extensively in Thailand and Bali, meeting and recording musicians. He plays the khene, a large Thai bamboo mouth organ, and the Balinese flute. He also plays flutes from China, Thailand, Bali, and Europe, as well as the crumhorn and the accordion." Read on
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View a gallery of artwork by Underground Resistance's Abdul Quadim Haqq Download a Mira Calix mix and Watch two videos from last year's Faster Than Sound festival. Download a track by Tomasz Bednarczyk, on Lawrence English's Room 40 label.
wikipedia.org: "Wolfgang Voigt is an electronic music artist from Cologne, Germany, known for his output under various aliases on a plethora of record labels, including Warp, Harvest, Raster-Noton and Force Inc. Although widely known as a tireless producer, he is best known for co-founding the influential German microhouse label Kompakt alongside Michael Mayer and Jürgen Paape." Read on