live at the cafe montmartre Roadrunner Records

live at the cafe montmartre Roadrunner RecordsCecil Taylor was a visionary pianist and one of free jazz's most fearless architects, reshaping what improvisation could mean in 1960s jazz. This 1963 performance captures him live in Copenhagen, in the early days of his radical experimentation with atonal, high velocity piano playing. Rather than conventional harmony or rhythm, Taylor constructed intricate, almost orchestral textures from his instrument aloneimagine classical complexity filtered

breathy trumpet sound became instantly recognizable across the globe

recorded the complete cycle in the late 1990s for Deutsche Grammophon

Olivia 5:32

In Dieser Welt 2:35

Coriolan Overture

Looking Back To See

Darling You Are The One I Love 2:40

This is a comprehensive portrait of one of music's most essential composers by one of its finest advocates

This 1985 12" on the Belgian experimental label Sub Rosa finds P-Orridge in contemplative form

These musicians stretch progressive rock's boundaries to their furthest reaches

Nella Guerra È La Follia 2:08

Jazz influences