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Week-End Eastman, Julius: Stay On It LP

In 1973, Stay On It turned the coordinates of avant-garde music on its head. It is minimal, but un-ashamedly groovy; it is open to improvisation, grants performers all the freedom they could need, but it isn't jazz and never slips into the non-committal.

Eastman, Julius: Stay On It LP

C$64.99

Important Dempster, Stuart: Underground Overlays From The Cistern Chapel LP

"This is where you have been forever and will always be forever." Stuart Dempster, speaking about what it feels like to be in a cistern where time seems to stop. Stuart Dempster created Underground Overlays From The Cistern Chapel in the same cistern wher

Dempster, Stuart: Underground Overlays From The Cistern Chapel LP

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Superior Viaduct Branca, Glenn: The Ascension LP

Back in print! Glenn Branca’s first full-length album The Ascension is a colossal achievement. After touring much of 1980 with an all-star band featuring four guitarists (Branca, fellow composers Ned Sublette and David Rosenbloom, and future Sonic Youth m

Branca, Glenn: The Ascension LP

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Frozen Reeds Eastman, Julius: Femenine LP

Double-LP version, black vinyl in gatefold sleeve -- on vinyl for the first time, in a revelatory new remaster by Jim O'Rourke. In 2016, Finnish label frozen reeds published the première release of Julius Eastman's Femenine, for chamber ensemble. Laying u

Eastman, Julius: Femenine LP

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Charly Musica Elettronica Viva: The Sound Pool LP

Formed in Rome in the late 60s, the ever shifting collective Musica Elettronica Viva included such luminaries as Fred Rzewski, Alvin Curran and Richard Teitelbaum among others, and aimed to conduct the most radical experiments in sound possible. Although

Musica Elettronica Viva: The Sound Pool LP

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Superior Viaduct Young, La Monte / Marian Zazeela: 31 VII 69 10:26 - 10:49 PM / 23 VIII 64 2:50:45 - 3:11 AM The Volga Delta LP

“La Monte Young is the daddy of us all.” —Brian Eno
La Monte Young was born in Bern, Idaho in 1935. He began his music studies in Los Angeles and later Berkeley, California before relocating to New York City in 1960, where he became a primary influence o

Young, La Monte / Marian Zazeela: 31 VII 69 10:26 - 10:49 PM / 23 VIII 64 2:50:45 - 3:11 AM The Volga Delta LP

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Nonesuch Reich, Steve: Runner/Music for Ensemble & Orchestra LP

Nonesuch Records releases the first recordings of Steve Reich's" Runner" (2016) and "Music for Ensemble and Orchestra" (2018), performed by the Los Angeles Philharmonic and conducted by Susanna Mälkki. The New York Times calls "Runner," "a calmly luminous

Reich, Steve: Runner/Music for Ensemble & Orchestra LP

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Reich, Steve/Terry Riley: Six Pianos / Keyboard Study #1 LP

After the widely noticed performance at the "Acht Brücken Festival 2016" at Cologne's Philharmonic Hall, Gregor Schwellenbach, Hauschka, Erol Sarp (of Grandbrothers), Daniel Brandt and Paul Frick (both of Brandt Brauer Frick) and John Kameel Farah release

Reich, Steve/Terry Riley: Six Pianos / Keyboard Study #1 LP

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Portraits GRM Malone, Kali: Living Torch LP

Contemporary drone visionary Kali Malone gathers a new, electroacoustic ensemble for her monumental first entry to the GRM pantheon, factoring her pursuit of dynamic timbral horizons with a subtly re-calibrated sense of scale and heightened emotive levity

Malone, Kali: Living Torch LP

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Superior Viaduct Prima Materia: La Coda Della Tigre LP

Prima Materia was a vocal improvisation ensemble, founded by Roberto Laneri in 1973. Composed entirely of vocalists with no academic training, the group developed various techniques—revolving mostly around the use of overtones—that would embody their uniq

Prima Materia: La Coda Della Tigre LP

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Black Editions Higuchi, Keiko: Vertical Language LP

Heavy tip-on jacket with matte pigment stamping and insert. Based in Tokyo, Keiko Higuchi is a vocalist and instrumentalist internationally renowned both for her solo performances and extensive collaborations in the world of underground improvisation, jaz

Higuchi, Keiko: Vertical Language LP

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Roir Branca, Glenn: Symphony No. 1 (Tonal Plexus) LP

"Recorded across two nights in 1981 at New York's legendary Performing Garage and originally released in 1983 on cassette, Symphony No. 1 has been remastered for vinyl and reissued for the first time as a heavyweight 180 gram 2LP set in a deluxe gatefold

Branca, Glenn: Symphony No. 1 (Tonal Plexus) LP

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Dialogo Vaggione, Horacio: La Maquina De Cantar LP

Horacio Vaggione (born 21 January 1943) is an Argentinian composer of electro-acoustic and instrumental music who specializes in micromontage, granular synthesis, and microsound and whose pieces are often scored for performers and computers (mixed music).

Vaggione, Horacio: La Maquina De Cantar LP

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Dialogo Lucier, Alvin: Bird And Person Dyning LP

Alvin Lucier (born May 14, 1931) is an American composer of experimental music and sound installations that explore acoustic phenomena and auditory perception. Much of his work is influenced by science and explores the physical properties of sound itself:

Lucier, Alvin: Bird And Person Dyning LP

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Dialogo Jagodic, Martin Davorin: Tempo Furioso LP

Martin Davorin Jagodić (1935 – 2020) was a Croatian contemporary music composer and educator. His work includes theatre music, graphic scores, instructions for performances, multimedia installation art, radio art, electroacoustic music on tape as well as

Jagodic, Martin Davorin: Tempo Furioso LP

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Xkatedral Malone, Kali: Velocity Of Sleep LP

A somnambulant modern masterwork, Kali Malone’s 2017 debut full length album is made available again on vinyl some four years since its limited private press of just 100 copies co-released by XKatedral and Bleak Environment.

Composed, recorded and prod

Malone, Kali: Velocity Of Sleep LP

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Our Swimmer Curran, Alvin: The Works LP

The Works -- one of the most famous pieces by brilliant American composer Alvin Curran -- was not created by will and direct purpose but, as the composer himself states, as a "providential accident" which is to say quite organically. Combining piano and v

Curran, Alvin: The Works LP

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Superior Viaduct Gibson, Jon: Visitations LP

Since the mid-1960s, Jon Gibson has played a key role in the development of American avant-garde music. No other artist has performed in the world premieres of Terry Riley’s “In C,” Steve Reich’s “Drumming,” and Philip Glass’ “Einstein on the Beach,” thre

Gibson, Jon: Visitations LP

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Blank Forms Hamann, Judith: Shaking Studies LP

Nomadic Australian cellist and composer Judith Hamann presents two collections of her sonic inquiries into shaking and humming. Her LP, Shaking Studies, is a collection of iterative cello performance that foregrounds shaking as a generative subject. In ad

Hamann, Judith: Shaking Studies LP

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Sonambient Bertoia, Harry: Glowing Sounds LP

Harry Bertoia's Glowing Sounds LP contains three versions of the same composition, each transferred at different tape speeds in accordance with the artist's instructions. This is the third LP to be released from Bertoia's extensive tape archive and it's t

Bertoia, Harry: Glowing Sounds LP

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Blank Forms Hennix, Catherine Christer: Unbegrenzt LP

Unbegrenzt is the third in an ongoing series of archival records of the unheard music of Swedish composer Catherine Christer Hennix, co-released by Blank Forms Editions and Empty Editions. It follows Selected Early Keyboard Works (2018) and Selections fro

Hennix, Catherine Christer: Unbegrenzt LP

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Music on Vinyl Riley, Terry: In C LP

California composer Terry Riley launched what is now known as the minimalist movement with his revolutionary classic Terry Riley In C in 1964. If ever there were a popular work of minimalism, one that stated its purpose so clearly it could not be mistaken

Riley, Terry: In C LP

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Black Truffle Lucier, Alvin: Works for the Ever Present Orchestra LP

Gatefold sleeve; includes download code with the two additional pieces on the double-CD version. Black Truffle's documentation of the prolific recent work of legendary American composer Alvin Lucier continues with Works for the Ever Present Orchestra. Thi

Lucier, Alvin: Works for the Ever Present Orchestra LP

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Staalplaat Palestine, Charlemagne: Ffroggdsichorddd 2LP

Architect John Körmeling and maverick musician Charlemagne Palestine collaborate on a whole new system of music. A famous English conductor said that the harpsichord sounded like "two skeletons copulating on a tin roof". An instrument that was once the ba

Palestine, Charlemagne: Ffroggdsichorddd 2LP

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