Matthew Shipp - Symbol SystemsSymbol Systems occupies a special place in Matthew Shipp's discography. Originally issued in 1995 on the No More Records label, it was at the time his sixth release as a leader or co leader, but significantly his first solo album, and as such provided us with the purest view to date of his multifaceted, indivisible improvisational compositional concepts. Matthew Shipp was born in 1960 in Delaware. He began piano at 5 years old, and fell in love when

The lengthy "Mad Jack" was that album's featured track

Complete Jeff Buckley & Gary Lucas Songbook

from Green Goose and MacBeth to Provincial Actors and Hanka

the practical exploration of the oeuvre of the long-time Karlsruhe court kapellmeister is still in it's early stages

which is why Cruz Del Sur Music quickly swooped in and signed Massachusetts' Adamantis barely a month after the self-release of their Far Flung Realm debut full-length for proper release in 2021

Stax Records presents the most comprehensive collection of audio recordings from the event ever

Jay Som's Melina Duterte

Alexandre Bloch and his orchestra lead us from the anguish of twilight to the ecstasies of dawn

Staged in Elizabethan dress with Roman accessories and with music played on period instruments

and having fun

as teen stars provided a slightly different and more universally acceptable strand of the new music

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