Anthony Braxton – For Alto [USED 2LP] Ambient / New Age from the shifting rapid-fire muted

from the shifting rapid-fire muted textures of ‘Overtime’ to the ghostly bowed tones and ominous swells of the title piece (developed from a track on Guthrie’s solo Nist-Nah release)

This resulted in a series of studies known as Cinq études de bruits (Five Studies of Noises) (1948)

a soul jazz number reminiscent of Cannonball Adderley or Lou Donaldson

sitting somewhere between electroacoustic composition

one that was designed for those nights when your body stays in but your mind steps out

Anthony Braxton – For Alto [USED 2LP] Ambient / New Age from the shifting rapid-fire mutedblasted jazz futurism from a young braxton, far out & peerless solo saxophone perversions & firmly avant garde adventures. all time melter. Delmark Records, 1972