In Chicago jazz circles, guitarist Jeff Parker is known for playing a lot of avant-garde jazz--specifically, avant-garde jazz of the AACM variety. One of the groups that he has played with is the Chicago Underground Quartet, whose work has been influenced by AACM explorers like Roscoe Mitchell, Muhal Richard Abrams and Anthony Braxton. But Parker isn't strictly an avant-garde player, and Like-Coping is actually more inside than outside. Like-Coping, the guitarist's first album...   [ read more ]

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THIS ITEM IS A PRE-ORDER. WE EXPECT IT TO SHIP ON OR BEFORE THE FEBRUARY 16TH RELEASE DATE. VINYL FORMAT. Chicago-based sound artist J.R. Robinson has been creating live, ambient tonefields in museums around the US and Europe over the past two years including the Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh, the Guggenheim Museum in New York, the Getty Museum in Los Angeles, the Pompidou Center in Paris, and The Art Center Berlin. Robinson has injected these recordings into collaborations with some like minded heav...   [ read more ]

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On her debut solo album,AZITA (SCISSOR GIRLS,BRIDE OF NO-NO)breaks away from the no-wave she's known for & sits behind the piano.Original piano-based tunes,almost all featuring vocals, melodies, lyrics & all the things most of people think of for "songs."Latter-day rhythm heroes JOHN MCENTIRE (drums)&MATT LUX (bass)with sleek, funky constructs from days of yore, topped with a bit of pure, clean guitar from JEFF PARKER & some classic cornet from ROB MAZUREK. Acid-tongued yet soulful, with a performer's ...   [ read more ]

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