Joe McPhee / Lasse Marhaug – Harmonia Macrocosmica [LP] Sound Art / Sound Poetry It is hard to imagine

It is hard to imagine Conrad's trajectory from downtown Manhattan to a farmhouse in the German countryside that ultimately resulted in Outside The Dream Syndicate

doomy drones and Fukuoka playing the most emotionally violin ragas you got to hear in an improvised studio album

Each of the twelve pieces begins from the same two elements: a woozy

Using a blend of homemade and traditional instruments

Ten Years leaps across genre and medium to connect his revolutionary structural filmmaking with the experiments in long-duration sound that Conrad had begun in the 1960s as part of the Theatre of Eternal Music

Joe McPhee / Lasse Marhaug – Harmonia Macrocosmica [LP] Sound Art / Sound Poetry It is hard to imagine"Joe McPhee is a legend of modern music, which from the release of the classic Nation Time album almost 50 years ago has had an incredibly diverse career that's spanned a wide range of expressions, from jazz and improvised music to experimental and electronic free music. McPhee's life in music could basically be read as a map of leftfield music of our time, but after all these years he refuses to stand still or lock back with any sense of nostalgia.