Fred Frith’s Improvised Structures

Fred Frith’s Improvised Structures

English guitarist, multi-instrumentalist, composer and improviser, one of the most long-lived and vital characters in a field of action that ranges from pure improvisation to rock, from composition to daring New York and Japanese creative forms.

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Erdfisch = Soil Fish

Erdfisch = Soil Fish

On their self-titled epic, the duo, whose name neologizes the German words for “soil” and “fish”, gifts us with avant and convincingly blended 9 tracks that promise to attract music fans from Post-Kraut and Contemporary Jazz to Experimental Electronic and Sound Art alike.

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MATMOS: Metallic Life Review

MATMOS: Metallic Life Review

A “life review” is a phrase used to describe the psychological phenomena reported by people who have survived near death experiences: the sense captured in the phrase “my life flashed before my eyes.”

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Ches Smith’s Clone Row

Ches Smith’s Clone Row

Clone Row is the long-form improvising ensemble led by drummer and composer Ches Smith, featuring Mary Halvorson and an exceptional quartet of New York-based improvisers.

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Yussef Dayes in Japan film

Yussef Dayes in Japan film

“Yussef Dayes In Japan” in collaboration with Audio-Technica, documents his trip to Japan and features a live performance with the majestic Mount Fuji in the background.

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