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Erik Friedlander: Dirty Boxing / Floating City

Read "Dirty Boxing / Floating City" reviewed by Vic Albani

by Vic Albani
February 21, 2025

Ironico come sempre, Erik Friedlander torna sul mercato con un singolare nuovo lavoro intitolato Dirty Boxing dedicato al crudo vocabolario delle arti marziali miste (!!!) con tanto di guantoni da boxe in copertina. Il gioco è quello di esplorare gli imprevisti parallelismi tra la disciplina artistica della musica e il combattimento strategico delle arti marziali.

Article: Year in Review

I Dischi del 2024 secondo Ludovico Granvassu

by Ludovico Granvassu
January 2, 2025

Spesso molti articoli sulle “migliori uscite dell'anno" iniziano con una premessa quasi apologetica ("questi non sono necessariamente 'i migliori album dell'anno,' ma 'i miei preferiti';" “è tutto soggettivo;" “domani avrei scelto titoli diversi;" “ho potuto selezionare solo dieci album," ecc.)? Queste dichiarazioni sembrano riflettere il disagio del redattore, costretto a riassumere un vasto ecosistema artistico selezionando ...

Article: Year in Review

Ludovico Granvassu's Garden of Jazzy Delights 2024

by Ludovico Granvassu
December 31, 2024

Have you noticed how many “best of the year" listicles start with an apologetic preamble ("these are not necessarily 'the best albums of the year' but 'my favorites';" “it's all subjective;" “tomorrow I might have chosen different titles;" “I could only select ten albums" etc.)? Those disclaimers channel the writer's discomfort of having to summarize a ...

Album

Candid

By Sunny Five

Label: Intakt Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Piper; Scratch; Craw; Floored.

Album

Ancestral Numbers I

By Jason Robinson

Label: Playscape Recordings
Released: 2024
Track listing: Second House; Malachi; Potentiality; Remembering Water; Roots and Routes; Wattensaw; Vestibule; Ancestral Numbers (alt).

Album

Asterisms

By Sean Lennon

Label: Tzadik
Released: 2024
Track listing: Starwater; Thinking of M; Acidalia; Asterisms; Heliopause.

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Ancestral Numbers II

By Jason Robinson

Label: Playscape Recordings
Released: 2024
Track listing: Sweet Tooth; The Return; Ruby; Enos; Deployment; Arrival; Grayscale; Ancestral Numbers.

Album

REVOLUTIONS

By Dan Loomis

Label: Adhyâropa Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: …Every Revolution Makes A New World…; Americas Overture; … A Conversion Of Heat Into Light…; Skies (For Francisco De Miranda); …The Spark Of Liberty…; Toussaint (For Toussaint Louverture); …Simón’s Choice…; Over The Andes (For SimóN BolíVar); …A Ride Through The Night…; The Road (For The Long Ride Through The Night); … A New Mix Of Peoples Ready To Become Itself…; Centaur Of The Plains (For José Antonio PáEz); … Spring Back From The Roots…; The Trunk Of Liberty (For Toussaint Louverture); … Where The Light Comes In …; Ember (For The All Ones That Came Before); … From Slavery To The Formation Of A Nation…; Dessalines (For Jean-Jacques Dessalines); …The Cost… ; Hay Una Mujer (For The Mothers, Daughter And Sisters Of The Revolution);

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Dirty Boxing / Floating City

By Erik Friedlander

Label: Skipstone Records
Released: 2024
Track listing:
Dirty Boxing:

Sprawl; Foot Stomp; Shrimping (Mod 9); Ground & Pound (Mod 1); D'Arce (Mod 2); Contender; Submission; Kimura.

Floating City:

Floating City I; Floating City II; Floating City (Interstitial I); Floating City III; Floating City IV; Floating City (Interstitial II); Floating City V.

Album

Laugh Ash

By Ches Smith

Label: Pyroclastic Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Minimalism; Remote Convivial; Sweatered Webs (Hey Mom); Shaken, Stirred Silence; The Most Fucked; Winter Sprung; Disco Inferred; Unyielding Daydream Welding; Exit Shivers.