Under his own name, Rossano Baldini has enjoyed a career as a renowned composer for film and television; a jazz pianist and keyboardist who has recorded with the likes of Gianluca Petrella, Michele Rabbia and […]

The past year’s lockdown has proved undeniably challenging to improvising musicians who typically thrive on face-to-face interaction. But bassist Mike Watt, drummer/percussionist Mike Pride, and guitarist/banjoist Brandon Seabrook have all built their careers on kicking […]

If ever a moment in history called for the caustic, corrosive rantings of guitarist-composer-poet Todd Clouser and the abstract grooves of his combustible beat-skronk band Magnet Animals, it’s this one. With our collective headspaces dizzied […]

Now in its seventh year, Leap Of Faith is the backbone of every year’s release cycle: it enables curious, enamoured listeners to secure all of the year’s releases, to receive them as soon as we […]

In Memoriam HARALD HULT (1940 – 2018) by Mats Gustafsson Harald was born Nov 13th, 1940 The End‘s 2nd studio album: “Allt är intet”, will be released on Nov 13th, 2020. Opening track: Karen Dalton’s […]

“Neuzeit reflects the time of change after a crash. The cards are remixed again; changes in any direction are possible. There are opportunities to get things right again – e.g. to rearrange them. Of course, there […]

“With string quartets, the possibilities are endless, rhythmically, melodically, harmonically and sound-wise. I enjoy composing music based on the polyrhythmic, minimalist groove concept. It’s a very young style with lots of uncharted territory to explore. […]

“We had boxes of percussion laying around, and as we just go with whatever feels right, we just felt like we should try something with the instruments in the boxes. It led us into a […]

We’ve always been here, we’ve always been trying to promote a message of compassion and togetherness. We’ve always been eager to celebrate our differences but also to highlight the disproportionality that is only increasing in […]