Results for "Arcanum"

Article: Year in Review

Marek Śmietański's Favorite Jazz Albums Of 2025

by Marek J. Śmietański
January 13, 2026

Here's a list of albums released in 2025 that left more than just a mark on my memory. For many years now, I've stopped ranking albums as “the best." Such lists usually end up being either personal favorites or, in the case of vote-based rankings, simply the most popular ones--which aren't necessarily the best. I also ...

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Arcanum

By Arve Henriksen

Label: ECM Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: 1. "Nokitpyrt" 2. "Blib A" 3. "Armon Lapset " 4. "Folkesong" 5. "Trofast" 6. "Lost in Vanløse" 7. "Old Dreams" 8. "Koto" 9. "Polvere Uno" 10. "Pharao" 11. "Morning Meditation" 12. "Elegy" 13. "What Reason Could I Give" 14. "La Fontaine" 15. "Shadow Trail" 16. "Fata Morgana"

Song of the Day

Elegy

October 12, 2025

Album: Arcanum
By Arve Henriksen
Label: ECM Records
Released: 2025
Duration: 04:13

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Arcanum

By Lucas Niggli

Label: Intakt Records
Released: 2014
Track listing: Pipe Tomahawk; Ancient Glow; How To Shoot a Medevial Longbow; Arcanum; Adansonia Digitata; Chasing the Frog; Marbelcore; Hallucigenia.

Article: Album Review

Lucas Niggli - Andreas Schaerer: Arcanum

Read "Arcanum" reviewed by Glenn Astarita

by Glenn Astarita
October 31, 2014

Whether leading his Drum Quartet, seven-piece Zoom ensemble or supporting fabled improvisers, bassist Barry Guy and guitarist Fred Frith, Swiss drummer Lucas Niggli is not one to play it safe or dodge risk-taking processes. His mantra is firmly implanted in a musical world that is assuredly outside the box, after appearing on nearly two-dozen albums for ...

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