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Cutting Edge Music Year End Sale
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Edgetone is excited to make the 2008 releases all available for a short time at
the low price of $8.00 each plus our discounted shipping & handling. Get that
extra CD you wanted before the end of the year and save $4-5 off each CD.
Just click here to the Special Sales page @ Edgetone Records.
http://www.edgetonerecords.com/catalog/cdindex_sale.html
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WarisTerror TerrorisWar, TheBrutalRealityOfModernBrutality

"Thollem Sickofwar (or, you know, McDonas) revs up his beatup piano
and throws down on war. The results are edgy, uneven and sometimes disquieting. All in all, a rollicking success." J. Worley, Aiding & Abetting
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Rent Romus' Jazz On the Line with Chico Freeman, THUNDERSHINE

"...intoxicating as well as challenging, as the band channels
the best of both 50's bebob and the avant-garde of the 60's."
- Pete Pardo, Sea of Tranquility
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Yehudit, IN THE ZONE

Her deep roots in both jazz and classical music. Scored for a multi-timbre
chamber jazz ensemble, the music combines harmonic and rhythmic complexity with strong
melodies and grooves.
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Eddie the Rat, Out Behind the 8-ball

Eddie the Rat seventh release, Out Behind the 8-ball adds to an extensive list of
intricate and richly composed concepts.
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Jess Rowland The Problem With

...a collection of songs and improvisations based entirely on work emails about a
vending machine in the company break room.
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Ministry of Rites, GRID featuring Tobias Fischer & Rent Romus

...a beautiful work of delicacy and shifting moods, wrong notes and lovely dissonances...
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Say Bok Gwai, CHINK IN THE ARMOR

This release almost doubles the length of the first CD exploring SBG's
musical diversity from thrash to metal to punk to hardcore, while incorporating out
of the genre influences such as progressive, experimental and improvisation.
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C.O.M.A., BIG WORDS

"...intense and incisive...C.O.M.A. at times evoke the Revolutionary
Ensemble, of Leroy Jenkins, Sirone and Jerome Cooper."
- Edoardo Chagas, Jazz e Arredores
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Robert Anbian 2 CD Set, I NOT I

From the San Francisco poetry underground comes this full two
CD set of the poetry and prose of Robert Anbian, a leading voice in poetry underground.
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E. Doctor Smith and Seth Elgart's K2

"...it's new age for a more sophisticated listener, comparable in sound and intent to the
early work of Brian Eno and Tangerine Dream."
- RKF, The One True Dead Angel
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CJ Borosque + Robert M. / INSTAGON, BEAUTIFUL

A noise celebration of the vitality of the animal world and the veracity of nature...
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Rent Romus' Jazz On the Line Quartet, STRAP

Romus dusted off his writing hand and composed this seven track eclectic mix of original jazz and improvisation.
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Bloom Project. PRISMATIC SEASON

The live CD recording features the group's signature wide ranging free group improvisations.
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Thollem Mcdonas & Arrington de Dionyso, INTUITIONSCIENCEANDSEX

A free trio album meditation on one mode with two musicians and drone machines.
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Thollem Mcdonas BOXDESERTER -TWOREVOLUTIONS

Recorded live in Detroit at the Bohemian National Home.

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(the) giants of gender

They cross the border of genre and style within the context of combining composition and non-idiomatic improvisation woven throughout this debut project.
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Rent Romus' Lords of Outland, YOU CAN SLEEP WHEN YOU'RE DEAD!

Their latest black metal deth jazz sequel to Culture of Pain.
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Jim Ryan's, GHOST DOG TOUR

Jim Ryan traveled by bus, hooking up with  players all over the Mid-West.
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15 Degrees Below Zero, NEW TRAVEL

Electronic compositional narratives that emerge between the planes of discord and melody.

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