Ivan Cunningham & Nicholas Christenson Minneapolis, Minnesota
Ivan Cunningham and Nicholas Christenson are Twin Cities-based composers and improvisers. The two have collaborated for many years in numerous settings which have profoundly influenced each one's life and art—sounding the optimism of the will.
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Ramallah, 8/22
by Tarek Abdelqader
Tarek's latest record, also featuring Patrick and Michelle. This project juxtaposes urgency with tranquility, depicting his experiences traveling in Palestine on a grant from the McKnight Foundation.
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Decompose
by Freaque
Once again with Michelle, Freaque's latest release. A haunting collection of deeply personal songs that confront darkness head on while simultaneously provoking a sense of bittersweet serenity.
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Ivory
by White Elephant
The debut record from White Elephant, featuring Samuel on drums and cymbals, explores the subtleties of nostalgia for 1960s rock & roll and pop, creating a work of great beauty and joy.
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Cantos Invisiveis
by Sao Paulo Underground
The latest from Rob Mazurek's Sao Paulo Underground continues the group's work of blending music from around the globe to hypnotic results.
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As subtle as tomorrow
by Ergo
Loping, suspenseful sounds from the heady crossroads where jazz, electronic and neoclassical meet, play and get a little rowdy.
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Beija Flors Velho E Sujo
by São Paulo Underground
Former Isotope 217'er Rob Mazurek, now based in Sao Paolo, drops a heady post rock romp through tropicalia.
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