Bandcamp streaming: Artists:
Wu Fei: guzheng and vocals
Carla Kihlstedt: Violin
Fred Frith: acoustic and electric guitars
Helge A. Norbakken: percussion
- "The early types of guzheng emerged during the Warring States Period. It was largely influenced by the se, a plucked stringed instrument. It became prominent during the Qin period, and by the Tang Dynasty, the guzheng was arguably the most commonly played instrument in China . . .
- Wiki
What a lineup, what an album. Apparently this group was formed to back up Chaka Khan on an album of standards. Hard to get too excited about that, although I understand there's an OOP vol 2 with Nancy Wilson on vocals.
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Craig
Craig
Me too!
Getting my Charlie Parker on in preparation for tomorrow night's concert.
Pretty sure this is a Guvera gift. Nice music for grading papers at my local Starbucks
Catching up with last month's Late Junction Session - Warm Digits & Field Music. Sadly looks as if this is only available in the UK...
(url=>amz)
Sun is barely up and snow is drifting down.
Artists:
Wu Fei: guzheng and vocals
Carla Kihlstedt: Violin
Fred Frith: acoustic and electric guitars
Helge A. Norbakken: percussion
- "The early types of guzheng emerged during the Warring States Period. It was largely influenced by the se, a plucked stringed instrument. It became prominent during the Qin period, and by the Tang Dynasty, the guzheng was arguably the most commonly played instrument in China . . .
- Wiki
(url=>amz)
Just dropped today, and its the remix follow up to the essential Shangaan Electro.
What a lineup, what an album. Apparently this group was formed to back up Chaka Khan on an album of standards. Hard to get too excited about that, although I understand there's an OOP vol 2 with Nancy Wilson on vocals.
More Joe.
The version of Mama Just Wants to Barrelhouse on here remains one of his most sublime moments.
Followed by
(url=>amz)
Taking my morning right off the fucking rails.
juj - Slack
Beats from...Amie?....I assume? Excellent Friday music regardless.
Craig
After listening to A Winged Victory For The Sullen several times, I have retreated to Stars of the Lid, Adam Wiltzie's other project.
Free from noisetrade - thanks Doofy!
Thanks to kez/MiG! Not something I ever would have discovered otherwise.
oop, wtf? It was avail on eMu for a while.
Craig