Ralph Alessi’s fourth appearance as a leader for the label follows a singular album run that’s been met with nothing but praise from The New York Times to The Guardian.

The Gleaners was recorded at New York’s Avatar Studios in December 2016, and produced by Manfred Eicher.

A real classic from bassist Miroslav Vitous

Solstice inspires through its expressive openness… revealing depth of texture, nuance and meaning

Michael Mantler apparently conceived Alien as a kind of concerto for trumpet and orchestra but with ex-Mothers of Invention keyboardist Don Preston substituting for the orchestra on various synthesizers and drum machines.

No wave pioneer turned polystyle experimenter, Arto Lindsay hails his wayward roots and contemporary links to Brazilian carnaval with a crafty emulation of the real, humid and sexy festivities, realised for a sterile white box in Switzerland

End to End was recorded at Studios-La-Buissonne in the south of France, and produced by Manfred Eicher. It is issued in both CD and LP formats.

The music of Cuban-born, Brooklyn-based pianist David Virelles conjures a hallucinatory world in which ancient Afro-Cuban rhythms and ritual reverberate in the here and now.