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Electric Fruit

Label: Thirsty Ear Recordings
Released: 2011
Track listing: Mangosteen 3000 A.D.; The Stench Of Cyber-Durian; The Pseudocarp Walks Among Us; Scuppernong Malfunction; Yantok Salak Kapok; Metallic Dragon Fruit.

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Elastic Aspects

Label: Thirsty Ear Recordings
Released: 2011
Track listing: Alternative Aspects; Aspects; Psychic Counterpart; Frame Focus; Flow Chart; Mute Voice; Explosive Aspects; Raw Materials; Rainforest; Stage 10; Dimension; Elastic Aspects; Elastic Eye.

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Article: Album Review

Mary Halvorson & Jessica Pavone: Departure of Reason

Read "Departure of Reason" reviewed by Troy Collins


Departure of Reason is guitarist Mary Halvorson and violist Jessica Pavone's fourth duo recording, following Thin Air (Thirsty Ear, 2009), On and Off (Skirl, 2007) and Prairies (Lucky Kitchen, 2005). As leading lights of the fertile Brooklyn scene, their unique musical vocabulary encompasses a wealth of seemingly unrelated genres, from flamenco and folk to madrigal and ...

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Article: Album Review

Greg Ward: Phonic Juggernaut

Read "Phonic Juggernaut" reviewed by Mark Corroto


Greg Ward's trio Phonic Juggernaut can be loud, it also can be fast, but it can never be described as out of control. The twenty-something saxophonist's take on the modern jazz sax/bass/drums lineup adheres to the traditions of jazz, not as a regressive act but as a forward-thinking, innovative sound. This Chicagoan-turned-New Yorker can ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Matthew Shipp Trio Celebrates Art of the Improviser at the Stone October 7th and 8th

Matthew Shipp Trio Celebrates Art of the Improviser at the Stone October 7th and 8th

As a part of Thirsty Ear Recordings' two week celebration of jazz at the Stone in New York City, titled “NY NOW!" and curated by label president Peter Gordon, the Matthew Shipp Trio will be performing music from Matthew Shipp's 2011 release “Art of the Improviser," with Michael Bisio on bass and Whit Dickey on drums. ...

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Matthew Shipp: The Art of the Improviser

Read "The Art of the Improviser" reviewed by John Sharpe


Any who have witnessed Matthew Shipp in action over the past few years will know that the pianist's bravura concert displays often eclipse his studio output. Unlike many jazz musicians the vast majority of Shipp's oeuvre has been recorded away from an audience. His previous four releases on Thirsty Ear have alternated between trio and solo ...

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Matthew Shipp: The Art Of The Improviser

Read "The Art Of The Improviser" reviewed by Mark Corroto


By now, critical listeners have formed an opinion about the music of pianist Matthew Shipp. Like his musical predecessors Cecil Taylor and Thelonious Monk, Shipp is an uncompromising voice that tends to force listeners to queue up in line, either for him or against him. With the release of The Art Of The Improviser, he has ...

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Weasel Walter/ Mary Halvorson/ Peter Evans: Electric Fruit

Read "Electric Fruit" reviewed by Mark Corroto


The meeting of guitarist Mary Halvorson, trumpeter Peter Evans, and drummer Weasel Walter is something more than an informal chinwag and something less than a formal colloquy. These six improvised tracks act as a show-and- tell demonstration of the immense talents of tomorrow's--and, maybe today's--creative giants.In the past few years, Halvorson's trio disc, Dragon's ...

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Blink Of An Eye

Label: Thirsty Ear Recordings
Released: 2010
Track listing: Shadow Splice; Blues In C; A Galaxy Of Winking Dots; Not A Frame Earlier Or Later; Involuntary Reflex; Most With the Least; Dreaming Of You At My Side; The Decisive Moment; Cuts And Shadows; Beyond The Edge Of The Frame.

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The Secret Song

Label: Thirsty Ear Recordings
Released: 2010
Track listing: Intro - The War Of Ideas; Multiphonic; Dazed And Confused Dub; Measure By Measure; The Secret Song; Myxomatisis;Where I'm At; L'Autre; Heliocentric; Azadi (The New Complexity); Composite Refraction Drum Solo; Pax Per Fidem; Iago's Lament; Known Unknowns; Salt Satyagraha; Point - Counterpoint; No Quarter Dub; Cognitiva; Duality.


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