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Furniture Music

Label: Okka Disk
Released: 2004
Track listing: Resistance/ Horizontal Weight/ So Is This/ Lines/ Immediate Action/ Panels/ Color Fields To Darkness/ Would a Proud Man Rather Break Than Bend/ Beck and Fall/ Melodica/ Indeterminate Action/ Leaves/ br

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American Mythology

Label: Okka Disk
Released: 2004
Track listing: 2187/ Rust Belt/ Crystal Set/ White Flies/ Sidelights/ Rong Tones/ In the Afternoon/ Bus Stop Break-up.

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Triage: American Mythology

Read "American Mythology" reviewed by Derek Taylor


Maximum impact with minimum waste, Triage follows the medical meaning of its moniker to the letter. Each member has a number of different projects to occupy his time. Saxophonist Dave Rempis and drummer Tim Daisy constitute two-fifths of the Vandermark 5. Jason Ajemian wields bass as one half of the avant-folk outfit Born Heller. But when ...

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Ken Vandermark: Furniture Music

Read "Furniture Music" reviewed by Derek Taylor


The title of Ken Vandermark’s new (and first) solo album connotes a certain sort of familiarity through its imbedded analogy: the conception of music as something functional and reassuring that can become a regular part of one’s personal landscape. Rest assured though, this isn’t your father’s favorite easy chair, or his most treasured Bing Crosby record ...

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Bull Fiddle

Label: Okka Disk
Released: 2003
Track listing: Monon Line/ Spillway/ Batum Schrag/ Word Edgewise/ Sugar Creek/ Furthermore/ Waddy Peytona/ That Is/ Central Wisconsin Double Wide/ Out of Iowa/ Gilman Chatsworth/ Pikeville Girl.

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Chicago Tenor Duets

Label: Okka Disk
Released: 2003
Track listing: Duet #2/ Duet #3/ Duet #4/ Duet #5/ Duet #6/ Duet #7/ Duet #8/ Duet #9/ Duet #10/ Duet #11/ Duet #12/ Duet #13.

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Colors

Label: Okka Disk
Released: 2003

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Kent Kessler: Bull Fiddle

Read "Bull Fiddle" reviewed by Derek Taylor


More than any other instrument, double basses tend to show the miles logged by their owners. At the mercy of malevolent baggage handlers, trundled endlessly to and fro, these whales of the instrument world register each mishandling with legions of scratches, notches and splinters etched into their lacquered skins. Kent Kessler has certainly put some miles ...

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Evan Parker & Joe McPhee: Chicago Tenor Duets

Read "Chicago Tenor Duets" reviewed by Derek Taylor


Even with all the grousing about improvised music’s marginalized status, certain circles see a glut of new releases as an obfuscating force. There’s validity to that argument, and a spectrum of quality definitely exists. But the fact remains that current offerings on record store shelves pale in comparison to what lies in the can collecting dust ...

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Short Visit to Nowhere & Broken English

Label: Okka Disk
Released: 2002
Track listing: Short Visit to Nowhere: Hold That Thought (17:29)/ Ellington (13:09)/ Short Visit to Nowhere (25:05)/ Lightbox (15:19). Broken English: Stonewater (42:48)/ Broken English (20:09).


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