Claire Rousay - Everything Perfect Is Already HereVinyl LP pressing. When words trail off at the beginning of Claire Rousay's Everything Perfect Is Already Here, ornate instrumentation is waiting to fill a void left by the breakdown of language. Yet it becomes clear as we trace Rousay's collaged sonic pathway that breakdown, of meaning and also of melody, is also a place to rest. Everything perfect is made up of two extended compositions that cycle between familiarity and unknowing. There are

and express themselves without apology

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John Polonsky - Rise Of The Rebel Angels

They had all recorded for Delmark over the past decades

at least - there are few classics written for this highly unusual formation

Blues legend John Mayall teams up with a stellar cast to deliver a funky soulful affair punctuated by brass

On their classic 1966 self-titled album "The Afro-Blues Quintet Plus One

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Nina Simone - Black & Gold

used to gather on a patio to "clap hands and beat drums"

Kin Ships is a sprawling four disc collection documenting the vast assortment of people and places Boyd has touched

originally issued on EMI's Parlophone and Harvest labels between 1969 and 1972 (The Climax Chicago Blues Band