Marc Masters
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Bertucci unleashes a cascade of overlapping saxophone lines, with each small repetition spawning a new wave of curling, blending sounds.
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Ka Baird's hypnotic flute playing is looped into a wordless mantra, "a back and forth between the material and spiritual," she tells NPR.
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This UK-based funk ensemble took its name from a Sun Ra album. One listen to A World Of Masks and you'll hear why.
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The veteran composer crafts a masterfully emotional and poignant score to Yoji Yamada's heartbreaking new film. The 28 tracks here are so patient, they can make the world seem to move in slow motion.
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A brief, richly suggestive drone piece that conjures chilly atmospheres and faded family memories.
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Blowing in from Chicago, a collaboration between two groups who've become staples on the city's underground improvisation scene.