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Writers - Jason Bivins
Features
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A Season of Sizzle: an eai roundup
While it's impossible to keep up with all the developments in electroacoustic improvisation and related sub-genres, Jason Bivins surveys some of the more notable releases from the past several months. Read this feature...
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Clean Feed
Dusted's Jason Bivens rounds up a load of releases on Portugal's Clean Feed Records. Read this feature...
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Creative Sources
The Portuguese label Creative Sources is slowly beginning to gain the reputation and recognition its strong catalogue deserves. Jason Bivins surveys the five most recent releases from this very active label. Read this feature...
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Creative Sources Redux
The unflaggingly energetic Portuguese label continues its chronicle of new areas of free improvisation, as Jason Bivins attempts to keep up. Read this feature...
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Destined: Mary Halvorson
Dusted’s Jason Bivins profiles New York guitarist and Destined selection Mary Halvorson. Read this feature...
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Five For4Ears
This Swiss label, specializing mostly in electroacoustic improvisation, has been on a roll of late. Jason Bivins checks in with the label's recent activities, surveying the latest five releases. Read this feature...
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Hatology Roundup
The Hatology label continues to be one of improvised music's most wide-ranging and open-eared labels. Jason Bivins reviews four recent Hat releases that demonstrate the label's vitality. Read this feature...
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Ssssh! Quiet . . . Fall 2007 - eai Roundup
Dusted's Jason Bivens keeps it down with the latest fleet of EAI- oops, sorry, "eai" records. Read this feature...
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Reviews
Artist: Rez Abbasi Trio Album: Continuous Beat Label: Enja Review date: Jan. 8, 2013 Read This Review
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Artist: Oren Ambarchi Album: Grapes from the Estate Label: Touch Review date: Aug. 2, 2004 Read This Review
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Artist: Oren Ambarchi / Günter Müller / Philip Samartzis Album: Strange Love Label: For4Ears Review date: Mar. 23, 2004 Read This Review
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Single-Celled Sonic Organism
Artist: Oren Ambarchi / Günter Müller / Voice Crack Album: Oystered Label: Audiosphere Review date: Jul. 9, 2003 Read This Review
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Entrancing Drones
Artist: Oren Ambarchi / Johan Berthling Album: My Days Are Darker Than Your Nights Label: Hapna Review date: Jul. 22, 2003 Read This Review
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Rise and Rejoice
Artist: Albert Ayler Album: Lörrach, Paris 1966 Label: Hat Hut Review date: Apr. 20, 2003 Read This Review
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Artist: Serge Baghdassarians/Boris Baltschun/Lars Scherzberg/Jacob Thein Album: Ilinx Label: FMP Review date: Apr. 4, 2008 Read This Review
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An Exhaustive Trance
Artist: Anthony Braxton Album: Two Compositions (Trio) 1998 Label: Leo Review date: Apr. 8, 2003 Read This Review
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Artist: Anthony Braxton Album: Solo (Milano) 1979 Label: Leo Review date: Jan. 23, 2005 Read This Review
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Artist: Anthony Braxton and Joe Morris Album: Four Improvisations (Duo) 2007 Label: Clean Feed Review date: Sep. 5, 2008 Read This Review
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Artist: John Wolf Brennan / Christy Doran / Patrice Héral Album: Triangulation Label: Leo Review date: May. 16, 2004 Read This Review
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Artist: Gavin Bryars Album: The Sinking of the Titanic Label: Touch Review date: Jun. 24, 2008 Read This Review
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A Lesser Jolt
Artist: Peter Brötzmann / William Parker / Hamid Drake Album: Never Too Late But Always Too Early Label: Eremite Review date: Jul. 29, 2003 Read This Review
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Artist: John Butcher and Toshimaru Nakamura Album: Dusted Machinery Label: Monotype Review date: May. 4, 2012 Read This Review
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Lackluster Summit
Artist: Conference Call Album: Variations on a Master Plan Label: Leo Review date: Aug. 13, 2003 Read This Review
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Artist: Hugh Davies + Adam Bohman/Lee Patterson/Mark Wastell Album: Performances 1969-1977 / For Hugh Davies Label: Another Timbre Review date: Nov. 26, 2008 Read This Review
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Not Your Daddy's Metal
Artist: Dysrhythmia Album: Pretest Label: Relapse Review date: Jul. 30, 2003 Read This Review
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Artist: Ekkehard Ehlers / Franz Hautzinger / Joseph Suchy Album: Soundchambers Label: Staubgold Review date: Mar. 14, 2004 Read This Review
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Via Negativa
Artist: Markus Eichenberger Album: Domino Concept for Orchestra Label: Emanem Review date: May. 13, 2003 Read This Review
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Artist: eRikm & Fennesz Album: Complementary Contrasts - Donaueschingen 2003 Label: Hatology Review date: Jan. 18, 2005 Read This Review
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Artist: eriKm/Günter Müller/Toshimaru Nakamura Album: Why Not Bechamel Label: For4Ears Review date: Mar. 1, 2005 Read This Review
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Artist: Exploding Star Orchestra Album: Stars Have Shapes Label: Delmark Review date: Dec. 7, 2010 Read This Review
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Artist: Kai Fagaschinski / Bernhard Gal Album: Going Round in Serpentines Label: Charhizma Review date: Apr. 23, 2006 Read This Review
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Assiduous Subtlety
Artist: Morton Feldman Album: Violin & String Quartet Label: Hat Hut Review date: May. 5, 2003 Read This Review
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Artist: Frank Gratkowski Album: Loft Exil V Label: Leo Review date: Jan. 10, 2005 Read This Review
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Spectral Beauty
Artist: Frank Gratkowski Quartet Album: Spectral Reflections Label: Leo Review date: Aug. 21, 2003 Read This Review
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Artist: Henry Grimes Album: Live at the Kerava Jazz Festival Label: Ayler Review date: Mar. 31, 2005 Read This Review
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Artist: Gruppo d’Improvvisazione Nuova Consonanza Album: Niente Label: Omni Review date: Mar. 16, 2012 Read This Review
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Artist: Anthony Guerra / Paul Hood / Joel Stern Album: Low Resistance Group Label: Para Review date: Jan. 13, 2005 Read This Review
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Artist: Gerry Hemingway / John Butcher Album: Buffalo Pearl Label: Auricle Review date: May. 21, 2009 Read This Review
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Artist: Arve Henriksen Album: Cartography Label: ECM Review date: Apr. 28, 2009 Read This Review
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Artist: The International Nothing Album: Less Action, Less Excitement, Less Everything Label: Ftarri Review date: Jan. 12, 2011 Read This Review
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Stepping Into the Spotlight
Artist: Kent Kessler Album: Bull Fiddle Label: Okkadisk Review date: Apr. 2, 2003 Read This Review
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Artist: Steve Lacy Album: The Sun (1967-73) / Avignon and After, Vol. 1 (1972-74) Label: Emanem Review date: Apr. 27, 2012 Read This Review
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Artist: Brett Larner / Joëlle Léandre / Kazuhisa Uchihashi Album: No Day Rising Label: Spool Review date: Oct. 30, 2003 Read This Review
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Six-String Deconstructions
Artist: Brett Larner / Taku Sugimoto / Burkhard Stangl Album: Compositions for Guitars Label: A Bruit Secret Review date: Sep. 8, 2003 Read This Review
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Artist: Joëlle Léandre Album: For Flowers Label: Leo Review date: Jul. 12, 2004 Read This Review
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Parker and McPhee
Artist: Joe McPhee and Evan Parker Album: Chicago Tenor Duets Label: Okkadisk Review date: Mar. 30, 2003 Read This Review
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Artist: Mostly Other People Do the Killing Album: Slippery Rock! Label: Hot Cup Review date: Jan. 30, 2013 Read This Review
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Artist: Mostly Other People Do the Killing Album: Red Hot Label: Hot Cup Review date: Oct. 7, 2013 Read This Review
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Artist: Simon Nabatov Album: A Few Incidences Label: Leo Review date: Feb. 12, 2006 Read This Review
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Artist: Paal Nilssen-Love / Peter Brötzmann / Ken Vandermark / The Ex Album: Woodcuts / Chicago Volume / Milwaukee Volume / Lean Left Label: Smalltown Superjazz Review date: Jun. 24, 2010 Read This Review
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Artist: Red Sparowes Album: Every Red Heart Shines Towards the Sun Label: Neurot Review date: Jan. 12, 2007 Read This Review
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Artist: Max Roach and Anthony Braxton Album: Two in One - One in Two Label: Hatology Review date: Oct. 18, 2004 Read This Review
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Artist: Dean Roberts and the Black Moths Album: Play the Grand Cinema Label: Staubgold Review date: Nov. 2, 2004 Read This Review
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Artist: Ernesto Rodrigues / Alfredo Costa Monteiro / Guilherme Rodrigues / Margarida Garcia Album: Cesura Label: Creative Sources Review date: May. 10, 2004 Read This Review
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Artist: Scott Rosenberg Album: Creative Orchestra Music Chicago 2001 Label: New World Review date: Feb. 4, 2004 Read This Review
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Artist: ROVA & The Nels Cline Singers Album: The Celestial Septet Label: New World Review date: May. 5, 2010 Read This Review
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Artist: Giacinto Scelsi Album: The Piano Works 4 Label: Mode Review date: Jun. 8, 2011 Read This Review
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Artist: Marcus Schmickler Album: Altars of Science Label: Mego Review date: Jan. 10, 2008 Read This Review
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Artist: Wadada Leo Smith Album: Procession of the Great Ancestry Label: Nessa Review date: Mar. 5, 2009 Read This Review
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Artist: Squarepusher Album: Solo Electric Bass 1 Label: Warp Review date: Aug. 31, 2009 Read This Review
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Artist: Taku Unami Album: Intransigent Towards the Detectives of Capital Label: wmo/r Review date: Mar. 30, 2004 Read This Review
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Artist: Stan Tracey & Evan Parker Album: Suspensions and Anticipations Label: Psi Review date: Mar. 21, 2004 Read This Review
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A Mixed Bag
Artist: Tri-Dim + Jim O’Rourke & Barry Guy Album: 2 of 2 Label: Sofa Review date: Aug. 4, 2003 Read This Review
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Artist: V/A Album: Free Zone Appleby 2002 Label: Psi Review date: Nov. 18, 2003 Read This Review
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Artist: V/A Album: Pisa 1980: Improvisors Symposium Label: Psi Review date: Mar. 31, 2004 Read This Review
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Artist: V/A Album: Im Rückblick - In Retrospekt Label: FMP Review date: Mar. 16, 2011 Read This Review
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Excellent Fresh Start
Artist: The Vandermark 5 Album: Airports for Light Label: Atavistic Review date: Jul. 14, 2003 Read This Review
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Artist: David S. Ware’s Planetary Unknown Album: Live at Jazzfestival Saalfelden 2011 Label: AUM Fidelity Review date: Jul. 30, 2012 Read This Review
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Artist: Kenny Wheeler Album: Dream Sequence Label: Psi Review date: Nov. 16, 2003 Read This Review
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Artist: Kenny Wheeler Album: Song for Someone Label: Psi Review date: Apr. 13, 2004 Read This Review
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