Ingrid Laubrock / Brandon Lopez / Tom Rainey - No Es La PlayaDreamlike experiences. Sparks fly and a musical interactionworks without arrangement or plan. An organic musical processdevelops out of intuition alone. The same magic happens everytime. When Brandon Lopez, a New Yorker with Puerto Rican roots, joinedthe duo of saxophonist Ingrid Laubrock and drummer Tom Rainey,this wasn't simply about adding a plus one to the Laubrock Rainey duo. Thanks to the young bassist (born 1988), alreadycollaborating with

wedding songs

and catastrophe

the Stoner Ambient of "Uffff" or the Synth-Punk rage of "Razones"

They wrote

Cllifford Gibson's oeuvre had been committed to wax by 1929

In his two early works Les Offrandes oubliées and Le Tombeau resplendissant

Benjamin Carr (1768-1831) was born in London

despite being less well-known

and a world premiere recording of a remarkable oboe sonata by Ferrandini

This is how the "Lullabies" project started

These are some of the finest songs of the time

The set includes the songs from all three Empire studio albums and The Mars Tapes together in one place