Sun Ra - The Saturn Singles Vol.1: 1954-1958
Early Sun Ra performances and productions. Though the genres showcased here are more pop than the world has come to expect from Sun Ra, the vibe and feel is pur..(read more)
Label: Jeanne Dieleman / JD103LP
Artist: Sun Ra
Medium: LP
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: '50s, Blues, Jazz, USA, Vinyl.
Ken Nordine - Seven Classic Albums
Everyone loves Nordine’s characteristic, deep brown voice and his “word-jazz¨ recordings, kind of a genre by itself.
Label: Real Gone Jazz / RGJCD382
Artist: Ken Nordine
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Jazz, Spoken Word, USA.
De Nazaten (Play Robby Alberga) - Als De Haan Tanden Krijgt…
Nine man strong, this lovely brass & percussion band has been around for more than 20 years. The dutch/surinamese group play a mix of styles, “streetw..(read more)
Label: Strotbrock / 1801
Artist: De Nazaten (Play Robby Alberga)
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Brass, Jazz, Surinam, Traditional.
Jimmy Lyons - Other Afternoons
Jimmy Lyons’ first outing as a leader (recorded in Paris on August 15, 1969). Lyons (alto sax) with Lester Bowie (trumpet), Alan Silva (bass) and Andrew C..(read more)
Label: BYG Actuel / 529.309
Artist: Jimmy Lyons
Medium: LP
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: '60s, Jazz, USA, Vinyl.
LAMA + Joachim Badenhorst - The Elephant’s Journey
Lama, consisting of trumpeter Susana Santos Silva from Porto, Portugal, bassist Gonçalo Almeida and Montreal-born drummer Greg Smith are joined by Belgian clar..(read more)
Label: CleanFeed / CF331CD
Artist: LAMA + Joachim Badenhorst
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Improvisation, Jazz, Trumpet.
Going - Going II (Machinery)
Obsessive minimalism on Hohner and Fender Rhodes keyboards, rhythms pushed to their limits, jazz and krautrock echoes (Necks-style), opiate loops saturate the s..(read more)
Label: Silent Water / SW 008
Artist: Going
Medium: LP
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Electronic Rock, Jazz, Minimal.
Getatchew Mekuria, The Ex and Friends - Y’Anbessaw Tezeta
The Ex: “The result is stunning. Deep, old, classic melodies. Very different from the last one. Instrumental, more sensitive and fragile, deeper. Amazing ..(read more)
Label: Terp Records / AS-21/22LP
Medium: 2LP - Photobook - CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: African, Improvisation, Jazz, Pioneers.
The NOO Ones - Nieuwe Haring
Great cross-culture group of contemporary improvisors/composers who came up with a joyful and fascinating album!Five musicians, all living in the Netherlands, b..(read more)
Label: Strotbrock / strotbrock 014
Artist: The NOO Ones
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Improvisation, Jazz, Surinam, World Music.
Vershki da Koreshki - Real Life of Plants
Another beautiful album by this multi-culti-band, with again Alexei Levin, Vladimir Volkov and Mola Sylla, and Kaigal-ool Khovalyg as vocalist.
Label: Long Arms / CDLA 96020
Artist: Vershki da Koreshki
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Improvisation, Jazz, World Music.
