Here's what I know; these two record for the hip indie dance/electronic label DFA. However, this ain't no stinkin dance music and Simon, who knows and sees all, said "This is right up your alley; I'll let you hear some", and he did and he is right. Usi...

I had been looking for this CD for a couple of years before I finally found it in Austin, TX, when I was visiting my sister in the pre-internet store days. Dennis is a trumpeter from Texas and here he works with his Dallas-London Sextet, which is just ...

Personel: Charles Kohlhase (sax), Croix Galipault (d), Dennis González (t), Joe Morris (b), Nate McBride (b)

"From someone who was absent from the jazz scene for ten years, trumpeter Dennis Gonzalez's recent hyper-activity put his name in focus...

João Paulo, piano / Dennis González, Bb cornet and C trumpet.

"This music is the result of an encounter between two great musicians living in two very distant parts of the world: Texan trumpeter/cornetist Dennis González and Portuguese pianist...

''Daniel Goode (1936), composer & clarinetist, was born in NY, studied music with Henry Cowell, Otto Luening, Pauline Oliveros...Tunnel - Funnel, composed in 1985 is one of his most ambitious and exhilarating works.'' [Tzadik]

Originally planned as a 1998 release for the ill-starred K'EY Records. Heavy Meta represents something like the return of one of America's prodigal sons. Not that pianist Greg Goodman has been away or anything. It's just that, after a brilliant series ...

Wonderful, high-quality 1998 digi-pack with great notes and annotation, of Dexter's mid-40's, maximum be-bop sides, all presented in surprisingly high fidelity sound. "This single CD has most but not all of Dexter Gordon's Savoy recordings. While there...

This is a piece for 8 guitars and voice.
"[purgatorio] Popopera is a new dance work created by Emio Greco and Pieter Scholten, principal choreographers of the Amsterdam-based troupe Emio Greco/PC. When I met Emio and Pieter in New York in 2000, I...

with "Blue" Gene Tyranny

"Annie is a composer of great imagination whose work brings together noise, traditional notation, and improvisation with wit and a charming sense of humor. For her fourth Tzadik CD she has put together another remarkable program of pieces inspired by...

''Annie Gosfields second amazing CD for Tzadik takes acoustic and electric music into dynamic new realms. Factory soundsimprovisationlush sonoritiesjunk percussiontwangy guitarsclassic minimalismdelicate harmonicsodd dronesrocksirensstring quartetsdriv...

"Masterpiece…or thereabouts: 5/5" – Lowcut Magazine "This is hypnotic, robotic, thankfully long and yet somehow, so damn soulful. Also, I haven’t heard a Fender Rhodes being played like this since like forever....It doesn’t get better...

Gunda Gottschalk: violin, voice
Xu Fengxia: guzheng, voice

Recorded May 18, 2008.
"Impressive in its own way was the duo of violinist Gunda Gottschalk and guzheng virtuoso Xu Fengxia, in whose hands contrasting roots in Western and Ea

More than 1/3rd off the original price, now that this has found a US distributor! If you didn't pick it up before, there's no excuse not to now!

Die Mulde is the most recent release by the legendary guitarist and synthesist, although it isn't...

This is a self-released, very high quality live recording of one of the greats of the Berlin-school of space-music live in Japan in 2006. I admit that I am pretty much a fan-boy, but I saw Manuel in 2008 and he did much of this material and it was a...

Jean-Philippe Goude's career is in two parts. In the 1970s, he was known primarily as a keyboardist and he was a member of Richard Pinhas' group and contributed to a few of his later period albums (Iceland, L'Ethique) and he was a member of Weidorje...

"The Reggae master from Adonai in Dub returns to Tzadik with another fascinating program of Jewish music—Reggae style. Feast of the Passover is a collection of songs commonly sung during the Passover seder. Beautifully recorded in Boston, Ithaca, and...

"The music of the Gourishankar - is the music of northerners, who are living on the joint of Europe and Asia, near the Ural Mountains. The musicians of the band call their music "The music for mystical dancing in the opium saloons", Up to this day...

This disc, the fourth in a series of recordings from the visionary geography of Anaphoria Island, is the premiere recording of a new acoustic orchestra of instruments created and hand-built by Kraig Grady. All of the instruments are tuned to a unique m...