Now in its sixth year, Leap Of Faith has become the opening act of every year’s release cycle: now as before, Leap Of Faith is a promotion that allows especially curious or enamoured listeners to secure all of the […]
New Release November 2019: Sonar w. David Torn present Tranceportation (Volume 1)
“Had MC Escher made music instead of drawing impossible and perplexing perspectives, it would sound like Sonar” Sid Smith It remains an apt description for the outfit’s method of creating hypnotic pieces by gradually building […]
November 2019 updates – Led Bib at London Jazz Festival
The only London show of It’s Morning, a film and live music collaboration featuring Mercury-nominated band Led Bib, combines film, song and improvisation to full cinematic effect. Led Bib, known for their boundary stretching rock and jazz, […]
November 2019 updates: Live News
Led BibIt’s Morning Tour 2019 November 8th – Metronome – Nottingham, UKNovember 24th – Rio Cinema – Dalston, London, UK (London Jazz Festival) Francesco GuerriSu Mimmi Non Si Spara! Tour 2019 November 8th – Blutopia – Rome, […]
New Release October 2019: Lorenzo Feliciati and Michele Rabbia present Antikythera
Following such visionary projects as 2015’s evocative KOI, 2017’s powerhouse prog-rock outing Elevator Manand 2018’sTwinscapes II: A Modern Approach to the Dance Floor (with fellow bassist Colin Edwin), Italian bassist-producer-arranger and RareNoise recording artist Lorenzo Feliciati joins forces with fellow countryman, […]
New Release October 2019: Francesco Guerri presents ‘Su Mimmi Non Si Spara!’
The music of Italian cellist Francesco Guerri obliterates the line between contemporary classical music and free improvisation, sculpting spontaneous invention into startling, unpredictable compositions. On his striking third album, Su Mimmi non si spara!, Guerri presents a dozen […]
New Release September 2019: Led Bib presents It’s Morning
From the Homeric invocation of ethereal opener “Atom Story,” it becomes stunningly clear that It’s Morning, the latest album from the uncategorizable UK ensemble Led Bib, is meant to take the listener on a journey. The wide-ranging and […]
New Release September 2019: Keiji Haino, Merzbow and Balázs Pándi release Become the Discovered, Not The Discoverer
A certain magic floods the room when free improvisers of the highest order get together to make music. And when said improvisers are also kindred spirits who know and can anticipate each other’s moves, a […]
New Release June 2019: The Jamie Saft Quartet presents Hidden Corners
On the transcendent new album Hidden Corners, visionary keyboardist, producer and composer Jamie Saft embarks on a spiritual journey along the searching path unveiled by such iconic forebears as John and Alice Coltrane, Pharoah Sanders, and Albert Ayler. […]
New Release June 2019: Red Kite
Concocting a head-rush tempest of swirling psychedelia, heavy rock crunch, prog virtuosity and free-jazz experimentation, Norwegian jazz-rock power quartet Red Kite releases its highly anticipated self-titled debut. The exploratory and electrifying supergroup features members of some of Norway’s […]