limitedNOISE For the latest issue of his Climbing In Circles series, drummer Will Glaser has brought in long-time collaborator Matthew Herd on sax and piano and trumpeter Alex Bonney, here stretching his electronic legs. Coming into the studio and using the opportunity to improvise as well as see how the studio can perform as a fourth element has led the trio down some interesting alleyways, with each of […]
Daily archives: 30/05/2022
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One Little Independent Not content with having issued his LÜP album back in 2021, soundscape artist and musical machinery constructor Lomond Campbell has chosen to release a cassette of those loops that were utilised on the album. Spread over ninety minutes, these brief snippets give the impression one might have of watching a collage artist at work in the studio, cutting up the separate ingredients without really knowing […]
Discus After a three-year hiatus, Guy Segers is re-acquainting us with his mysterious part-improv, part-structured vehicle, the Eclectic Maybe Band. Once again, there is a deep well of respected musicians from whom he elicits some diverse and intuitive outings and which he then painstakingly stitches together in the studio to produce dramatic pieces of adventurous bearing, veering all over the map and taking in jazz, funk, minimalism and […]
Discus Ron Caines and Martin Archer reconvene here for their third Axis album, two years on from Dream Feathers and with a cast of collaborators that includes familiar faces and some new to the adventure, but all willing to lend their personal stamp to Ron’s suite of undulating shoreline visions. Spilt into three distinct suites, that sweet sax sound of his is ever present throughout Port Of Saints, […]