Company – 1981 [2LP] Outer Rock (Noise / Psych / Free) percussionist Sven-Åke Johansson and Hans

percussionist Sven-Åke Johansson and Hans Reichel on violin and his modified ‘strange guitars’ — first played as a quartet with East German saxophonist Ernst-Ludwig Petrowsky

"Tatsuhisa Yamamoto arranges two sidelong solos for percussion

in which the toy's synthetic voice is stretched into an alien song) through to the use of digital samples manipulated with home computer technology in the early 1990s (including a remarkable collage piece that weaves a rare recording of Stalin's voice and bird-like electronic twittering derived from its formant - glides into a rich tapestry of samples reflective of the dictator's musical life)

When colors actually match and you have grey music for grey days

Company – 1981 [2LP] Outer Rock (Noise / Psych / Free) percussionist Sven-Åke Johansson and Hans"Previously unreleased recordings by various lineups drawn from Derek Bailey, Tristan Honsinger, Christine Jeffrey, Toshinori Kondo, Charlie Morrow, David Toop, Maarten Altena, Georgie Born, Lindsay Cooper, Steve Lacy, Radu Malfatti and Jamie Muir. Journalists often make the brief history of Free Improvisation conform to the idea that the history of music is a nice straight line from past to present: Beethoven Brahms Boulez. Thus Derek Bailey, Evan