OKKYUNG LEE / JEROME NOETINGER / NADIA RATSIMANDRESY - Two Duos LP Funk Where the recent trilogy of

Where the recent trilogy of LP releases – brace

following 2010’s Old Punch Card

“Through the Threshold” recalls the fiddle tune “Sugar in the Gourd” amongst sifting waves of legato bowings and trickles of accented percussive fiddle

the Arkestra performance presented Pharoah Sanders as well as a flautist (who was and remained obscure thereafter) named Harold Murray

specifically the song ‘Hypothermia’

OKKYUNG LEE / JEROME NOETINGER / NADIA RATSIMANDRESY - Two Duos LP Funk Where the recent trilogy ofTwo Duos is pressed from cellist Okkyung Lees most recent OTO Residency; the first side a duo with Jrme Noetinger on Revox B77 and the second with Nadia Ratsimandresy on Ondes Martenot. Cut together, the two meetings seem to raise three cellos in the search for expressive voice: the cello, its magnetic reproduction, and the dual controls of the machine invented to expand on its musical qualities. On the A side Noetingers opening tape hiss establishes