Kevin Press
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This week’s favourites: Christopher Lock – Ephemerist (Protomaterial Records) Eyal Maoz and Eugene Chadbourne – The Coincidence Masters (Infrequent Seams) Andrea Silvia Giordano / Fanny Meteier – sorry babe, I have weird legs (Thanatosis) Spyros Polychronopoulos and Jannis Anastasakis – Nyfida (Room40) Project Vainiolla – Undulate (Shimmering Moods)
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Released: 2022 Label: 577 Records Genre: Jazz In broad strokes, their music sits somewhere between late fifties Sun Ra Arkestra and Bebe and Louis Barron. Powered forward by a sculptural approach to drumming akin to Valentina Magaletti or Will Guthrie. On ‘Entrechócanse’ the electronics play out cosmic dialling tones which the trumpet’s frantic runs seem to mimic,…
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Released: 2022 Label: Zoharum Genre: Contemporary Replacing the glitching frenzy of bubbling, frothy digital frenzy that is Gintas K’s trademark is a much sparser, more minimal approach to composition, with single notes that sound like ersatz strings being plucked, atop quivering drones and low-rumbling organ sounds that fliker erratically like gas lights and resonating out into a…
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Released: 2024 Label: Whited Sepulchre Records Genre: Jazz The scholar Bernice Johnson Reagon once said that music was like “running sound through the body.” Amen puts us in touch with our bodies and it connectedly moves the soul. Guidry travels through several genres here, yet cradles them within one vision, led by the bassoon’s peculiar pathos. On its mission…
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Released: 1994 Label: Virgin Records Genre: Contemporary As worthy a project as ISDN is, there’s still a feeling that beneath the noble cause of deconstructing the concept of performance, Cobain and Dougans were seeing if they could release the musical equivalent of a circular Picasso. And whilst it’s undoubtedly one of the most experimental records ever released with mainstream…
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The Moderns ep. 322
Alex Keller, Andrea De Witt, Antonina Nowacka, Bologna Improvisation Group, Brandon Tani, Bryan Senti, conducive, Daniel Carter and the Telepathic Band, Dom Bouffard, Erica Dawn Lyle, etchasketch, Federica Deiana, Giannis Gogos, Hypnodrone Ensemble, K. Yoshimatsu, Keith Rowe, kevin press, Kjell Bjørgeengen, lofield, Luis Ianes, mi cosa de resistance, Nathaniel Eras, PC Nackt, Samn Johnson, Spycker, Tamarisk, the moderns, Tristan da CunhaBologna Improvisation Group – Big Spirit II (Interference) 0.00 Daniel Carter and the Telepathic Band – Freedom Maze Sighway 4.01 Hypnodrone Ensemble – Underdogs 9.07 PC Nackt – Falling In Love 23.14 Conducive – Open Day 31.34 Andrea De Witt – PIANOCHROM 2M 46.22 Erica Dawn Lyle – Colonial Motels Part I 50.00 Alex Keller…
