Release date 24 March 2008 on Not Applicable.
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Over the last few years, the combination of electronics and improvisation has steadily gained momentum, with a number of collaborations between electronic musicians and improvisers coming to light. In the spirit of an approach adopted by Spring Heel Jack's Ashley Wales and John Coxon with 2001s 'Masses', Fourtet's Kieran Hebden ... [More]

Release date 24 March 2008 on Not Applicable.
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This exciting trio features three of the UK’s most sought after musicians, Tom Arthurs, Jasper Høiby and Stuart Ritchie. All have their own separate projects but came together as Arthurs.Høiby.Ritchie in 2005.

Their debut album, Explications is simply one stage of what promises to be an exhilarating and ongoing journey for ... [More]

Release date 3 December 2006 on Not Applicable.
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This recording is a document of the first meeting between Maurizio Ravalico and Isambard Khroustaliov; an exploration into the sonic potential of metric freed percussion and real-time electronics in the context of free improvisation.

The duo take advantage of acoustic sound at its richest and most varied in terms of timbral ... [More]

Release date 16 October 2006 on Not Applicable.
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'4 stars' Jazzwise (February 2007)

Tom Arthurs and Ollie Bown, have been working together since January 2004, united by common interests in electronic and improvised music and the aim of devising fluid and emotive improvisations between instruments and computers. Predominantly live and experimental, their music receives its first recorded exposure in ... [More]

Release date 15 September 2005 on Not Applicable.
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As Ollie Bown and Sam Britton delve further into their respective academic persuits... (Ollie is currently half way through a doctorate in evolutionary simulation at London's Goldsmith's College, while Sam is packing his bags to spend a year studying composition at IRCAM in Paris), Icarus, their somewhat suppressed collective alter-ego, ... [More]

Release date 3 August 2002 on Not Applicable.
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"I want abstract pop songs, I want to be played in McDonalds"

So go the aspirations of Isambard Khroustaliov. And while there are syndicates of people in Western Europe rallying to bring the hamburger institution to the ground, it seems that Eastern Europe has a much more amicable relationship with such ... [More]

Release date 10 July 2002 on Not Applicable.
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Ollie Bown and Sam Britton produce their fourth long player after 2001's 'Squid Ink' (Output Recordings). The result of too much moving house and not enough continuity, 'Misfits' is a minimally-arranged mini LP made with two laptop computers in a vacuum. The artists were not present and neither was the ... [More]

Release date 18 February 2002 on Not Applicable.
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Soviet Igloo (it's a mix of vodka and polar bear milk) is strangely new material from Icarus, following on from their last full-length album 'Squid Ink' and setting the scene for their next, 'Misfits'.

Benevolent Incubator: a mellow blend of 3, 5 and 7 bar basslines,1, 3, 4 and 6 bar ... [More]