Jon Hassell on Bitches Brew


Hassell paints an emotional picture of his feelings towards the classic Miles album.

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Robert Wyatt Nominated for Mercury Prize


Wyatt’s Cuckooland has been nominated for this year’s Mercury Prize. Winning the Mercury Prize means…umm…not much.

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Latest DMG Reviews


DMG reviews a handful of new releases:

JIM BLACK/ALASNOAXIS – Habyor
BUCKETHEAD – Cuckoo Clocks of Hell
PETER BROTZMANN CLARINET PROJECT With JOHN ZORN/TOSHINORI KONDO/LOUIS SCLAVIS/JOHANNES BAUER/WILLIAM PARKER/TONY OXLEY et al – Berlin Djungle
GERD DUDEK/BUCSHI NIEBERGALL/EDWARD VESALA – Open
PETER BROTZMANN / MARCO ENEIDI / LISLE ELLIS / JACKSON KRALL – Live at Spruce Street Forum
TREVOR DUNN’S TRIO CONVULSANT – sister phantom owl fish
MICHAEL WHITE – Voices
JOE MANERI/BARRE PHILLIPS/MAT MANERI – Angles of Repose
2ND OUTLET [LUC HOUTKAMP/COR FUHLER/MARTIN BLUME] – Burnt Sienna
THE WALTER THOMPSON ORCHESTRA – PEXO – A Soundpainting Symphony
VINNY GOLIA – A Gift for the Unusual / Music for Contrabass Saxophone
VINNY GOLIA – feeding frenzy / Music for Woodwinds & String Quartet
PHILLIP GREENLIEF – stalking andrei / solo
BOB FELDMAN – Triplicity
NIKOLA KODJABASHIA – Reveries of the Solitary Walker
MICHIEL SCHEEN QUARTET – Dance, my dear?
GUUS JANSSEN – Hollywood O.K. Pieces

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Simon Rattle Overview


An article provides a view into the iconoclastic conductor’s history, with discussion of his tendency to stick a piece of modern classical into a set of the “classics”.

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