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add to cart $30.00 Low Stock Terje Rypdal Whenever I Seem To Be Far Away [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 9/Oct/2020 ] Initially published in November 1974. Whenever I Seem To Be Far Away is, by common consensus, one of Terje's early masterpieces. Rypdal has said that he sometimes felt conflicted in his early years, pulled in different directions by the urges to...
add to cart $30.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks Arild Andersen The Triangle [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 17/May/2019 ] Arild Andersen's trio emphasises the writing and playing of Greek pianist Vassilis Tsabropoulos, whose melodic improvising and sense of form are influenced by his background as a classical musician. Tsabropoulos's tunes, and his arrangement of Ravel...
add to cart $30.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks Barre Phillips Mountainscapes [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 18/Jan/2019 ] Barre Phillips's Mountainscapes brings together strongly contrasting elements, the furious high-energy playing of the Surman/Phillips/Martin trio juxtaposed with spacious impressionistic pieces originally created for Carolyn Carlson's ballet dancers....
add to cart $30.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks Dave Holland Quartet Extensions [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 22/Sep/2008 ]
add to cart $30.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks Dave Holland Quintet Seeds Of Time [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 18/Jan/2019 ] As well as being a mighty bassist, Dave Holland has long been a wise band leader, filling his groups with players of differing background and experience and drawing on their collected knowledge and energies. Holland recognised the individuality of...
add to cart $30.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks Dave Holland Trio Triplicate [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 17/May/2019 ] "The phenomenal strength of Dave Holland's bass pushes Steve Coleman and Jack DeJohnette into their most powerful work to date," opined the Sydney Morning Herald. "The subtlety of Coleman's inflections, the poise and complexity of his lines, are at...
add to cart $30.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks David Torn Cloud About Mercury [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 18/Jan/2019 ] "Everything is in a state of transition," David Torn explained. "Mercury is an element that captures the essence of change." The changing soundscape of improvisation in the mid-1980s informs the textures and colours of Cloud About Mercury, whose...
add to cart $30.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks Dino Saluzzi Andina [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 18/Jan/2019 ] Dino Saluzzi's solo bandoneon breathes songs of Andean mountain villages, family histories, the changing seasons and more, and draws you into the player's world of memory, where chorales and tangos and waltzes resound. Saluzzi epitomises the...
add to cart $30.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks Dino Saluzzi Kultrum [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 24/Oct/2008 ] Recorded November 1982. Argentinean bandoneon master's ECM debut album is a spellbinding solo tour de force, tracing an 'imaginary return' to the villages of Dino's childhood, as elements of folk tunes and other root sounds are integrated into the...
add to cart $30.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks Egberto Gismonti / Nana Vasconcelos Duas Vozes [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 24/Dec/2008 ] Recorded June 1984. The partnership of Egberto Gismonti and Nana Vasconçelos brought new colours to improvised music on ECM. Sounds of the rainforest are conveyed in Nana's percussion, and Egberto's guitar, for all its sophistication, always retained...
add to cart $30.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks Enrico Rava The Pilgrim and the Stars [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 24/Oct/2008 ] The Italian trumpeter's ECM debut with a band featuring John Abercrombie, Palle Danielsson and Jon Christensen. Rava's evocative compositions, including the meanwhile classic ballad "Blancasnow", inspire strong solos and spirited interaction.orded...
add to cart $30.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks John Abercrombie Animato [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 24/Oct/2008 ] Recorded October 1989. John Abercrombie's guitar is framed and supported by composer Vince Mendoza's quasi-orchestral use of synthesizers. Jon Christensen's drums add acoustic commentary.
add to cart $30.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks John Abercrombie Night [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 18/Jan/2019 ] Night reconvenes the guitar/keyboards/drums trio that made Abercrombie's classic Timeless, and adds Mike Brecker on tenor sax for extra emphasis at strategic moments on an album described by the Penguin Guide to Jazz as "surprisingly funky". All...
add to cart $30.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks John Surman Private City [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 22/Sep/2008 ] The most popular of John Surman's multi-tracked solo albums, "Private City" includes music originally written for the ballet of the same name, premiered at Sadler's Wells. Recorded in December 1987.
add to cart $30.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks Kenny Wheeler Gnu High [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 22/Sep/2008 ] Recorded in June 1975, Kenny Wheeler's 'Gnu High' album is now re-issued on CD at a special price, in a stylish digi-pack cover - to coincide with ECM's 40th Anniversary.
add to cart $30.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks Leo Smith Divine Love [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 18/Jan/2019 ] Wadada Leo Smith's Divine Love is one of ECM's most tantalizing jewels, the result of many years ignoring the label's advances. I can only speculate this was because the immediacy of his craft might have been adversely affected by the interventions...
add to cart $30.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks Louis Sclavis Quintet Rouge [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 18/Jan/2019 ] Clarinettist/saxophonist Louis Sclavis's first ECM album (recorded 1991) brims over with ideas, creating something fresh at the intersection of jazz and chamber music. Compositions and arrangements on Rouge twist and turn in unexpected ways, keeping...
add to cart $30.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks Marc Johnson's Bass Desires Second Sight [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 13/Nov/2008 ] Recorded in March 1987, the 'Second Sight' album from Marc Johnson's Bass Desires has now been re-issued on CD at this special price, and packaged in a stylish digipak cover - to coincide with ECM's 40th Anniversary.
add to cart $30.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks Mick Goodrick In Pas(s)ing [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 18/Jan/2019 ] In Pas(s)ing was Mick Goodrick's recording debut as leader, after some years with Gary Burton and before that, a spell with Woody Herman. Never very tigerish about self-promotion, Goodrick has spent most of his life teaching in Boston: Jazz Times has...
add to cart $30.00 Out of Stock 6+ weeks Mike Nock Ondas [ ECM Touchstones / CD - released 18/Jan/2019 ] New Zealand-born pianist Mike Nock made significant creative contributions to new jazz with the electric group The Fourth Way at the end of the 1960s. Ondas, his sole ECM date, recorded in 1981, finds him leading an acoustic piano trio with an adroit...