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Edmund Welles: the bass clarinet quartet Oakland, California
Edmund Welles has the distinction of being the world’s only original, composing band of four bass clarinetist: they invent and perform heavy chamber music. Drawing virtuosic precision from the classical realm; innovation and texture from jazz; and power, rhythm and overall perspective from rock and metal, the quartet’s sound is characterized by a thickness of tone and absolute rhythmic prowess. ... more
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Imprints 1 & 2
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Landscape Traces: New music for khaen, volume two
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The khaen—a free-reed mouth organ from Laos and Northeast Thailand—comes to life on this compilation EP.
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