KUUSIJÄRVI / RÖNKKÖ - Aika Ja Tila LP hardcore jazz-enriched LA players

jazz-enriched LA players

as Johnny's advancing multiple sclerosis gave way to a permanent domestic confinement and a final period of prolific creativity

he recorded this fifty-minute or hour-long solo saxophone thing

embraces the illusory dichotomy between static and active in the dense electronic foundation with ornate microtonal lines that alternately float atop and burrow within the churning tumult

*** FREAKY KRAUTY-PSYCH WITH FURIOUS GUITARS

KUUSIJÄRVI / RÖNKKÖ - Aika Ja Tila LP hardcore jazz-enriched LA playersKuusijrvi Rnkk launches the concept of accordion jazz into orbit with their album Aika ja tila (Time and Space). Built entirely on improvisation, this six track collection stretches both musical genre boundaries and the very fabric of spacetime. Harri Kuusijrvis electronic accordion sounds at times like the chirping of a cyborg bird flock, and at others like Brian Enos electric toothbrush just as the batteries are dying. The other half of the duo,