Alvaret Ensemble * Fean
Two albums by different collectives around the Kleefstra Brothers (Alvaret Ensemble and Fean) mark the start of a brand new label from the creators of Eilean Records: Laaps Records.
Two albums by different collectives around the Kleefstra Brothers (Alvaret Ensemble and Fean) mark the start of a brand new label from the creators of Eilean Records: Laaps Records.
Cray Twins (Paul Baran and Gordon Kennedy) assembled a virtual collective for their album *** Two consecutive albums by Zakè (Zach Frisell).
A live improvised concert by Robert Lippok and ‘electroacoustic pianist’ Kaan Bulak
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Alexandra Spence studied the sonic textures of Europe (and beyond).
Short Scenes / With Voices – two examples of the versatility of Rutger ‘Machinefabriek’ Zuydervelt: working on improvised tracks recorded by violinist Anne Bakker as well as experimenting with various vocalists.
Music from all corners of the world: releases by Chihey Hatakeyama & Ken Ikeda, The Volume Settings Folder, Travelsunnysamsara and Forrest Fang
With core members Ian Hawgood (electronics), Danny Norbury(cello), Clem Leek (piano), and Tim Martin (Maps and Diagrams, electronics), Black Elk could be regarded as a post-classical/ambient “Supergroup”.
In 2012, their first album“Sparks“ was released, a beautiful collection of atmospheric tracks in various styles.
For their recent Japan tour (december 2013) a collection of “Sketches” was assembled on five different (CDR) albums, containing outtakes, unfinished tracks, live performances and … sketches!