A couple more new Clean Feed releases for your ears this week – saxophonist Yaroslav Likhachev and his quartet from Cologne Germany start things off with the Italian trio, Fade In, following shortly after. Also new this week, saxophonist Rick Countryman (Manila) and drummer Christian Bucher (Switzerland), the duo I AM, Portuguese guitarist Joao Carriero and his sextet and Canadian trio, Alien Radio, add to the mix of uncompromising music. There’s more from Wadada Leo Smith, Nduduzo Makhathini and Samo Salamon too. Worth a serious listen!!
00:00 Yaroslav Likhachev Quartet * Crumbling – Jazzhausmusik * The Fifth Mode * Germany
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05:40 Yaroslav Likhachev Quartet * Occasional Sketches – Clean Feed * Pre-O.S * Germany
10:34 Yaroslav Likhachev Quartet * Occasional Sketches – Clean Feed * O.S. #3 * Germany
16:57 Lisbeth Quartet * Release – Intakt * Arrow * Germany
24:26 Samo Salamon, Arild Andersen & Rakalam Bob Moses * Pure And Simple – Samo * The Golden Light Of Evening * Slovenia/Norway/USA
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33:13 Fade In * Live Fast Die A Legend – Clean Feed * Perpendicular Reality * Italy
38:36 Fade In * Live Fast Die A Legend – Clean Feed * Get Undressed Don’t Move * Italy
45:24 Asdrubal * Habichuela – La Distritofonica * Porrenco * Colombia
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50:49 I AM * Beyond – Division 81 * Omniscient (Mycellium) * USA
59:29 Juanma Trujillo * Collage – Ears&Eyes * Himno * USA
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1:05:26 Rick Countryman & Christian Bucher * Once – FMR * Again Once * Philippines & Switzerland
1:12:14 Alex Fournier & Triio * Six-ish Plateaus – Elastic * Six-ish Plateaus * Canada
1:20:37 Pablo Moser * Lenguaje Secreto – Ears&Eyes * Pirka * Argentina
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1:27:09 Joao Carriero Sextet * Pequenos Disastres – Robalo * Dialecto * Portugal
1:33:09 Joao Carriero Sextet * Pequenos Disastres – Robalo * Luas * Portugal
1:39:57 Erik Plaks Trio * Within And After – DarkFyre * Theme 27 – for Anthony Braxton * USA
1:45:07 David Murray Brave New World Trio * Seriana Promethea – Intakt * Metouka Sheli (Ballade For Adrienne) * USA
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1:53:38 Wadada Leo Smith * The Emerald Duets – Tum * Rumis Masnavi A Sonic Expression Part 3 * USA
2:00:12 Francesco Cusa Trio * From Sun Ra To Donald Trump – Clean Feed * Adamo Smith Fa I Conti Della Serva * Italy
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2:12:56 Jim Baker, Bill Harris & Brandon Lopez * Dura – Amalgam * Prion * USA
2:18:42 Secret People * Secret People – Out Of Your Head * Legitimate Perseverance * USA
2:24:52 Nduduzo Makhathini * Spirit of Ntu – Blue Note * Abantwana Belanga * So. Africa
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2:34:06 Alien Radio * Cliches Volume 1 Trio Music – Oval Window * Cliches * Canada
5:40:30 Impulse Orchestra * Sonorous Figurine – Self-released * Sonorous Figurine * Australia
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2:49:53 Antero Priha, Julius Heikkila, Ville Rauhala & Alf Forsman * Common Language – Self-released * Common Language * Finland