Small sample off the upcoming cassette "Hexane" the debut release from the new group ICEPICK, a trio featuring Nate Wooley, Ingebrigt Haker-Flaten & Chris Corsano. Release date of September 9th The tape will be in a very limited edition (w/digital download), this will be the first release from Astral Spirits Records.  

Pentane (edit) -- from Hexane by ICEPICK (AS001)

Small sample off the upcoming cassette "The Double Trio" from the amazing Amsterdam based saxophonist John Dikeman.  Recorded in Chicago in 2011 with a double trio featuring Dikeman with Jeb Bishop, Joshua Abrams, Jason Roebke, Mike Reed & Frank Rosaly.  Release date of September 9th, the tape will be in very limited edition(w/digital download), this will be the second release from Astral Spirits Records.

Paling (edit) -- from THE DOUBLE TRIO by JOHN DIKEMAN (AS002)

"Cadenza" by TREDICI BACCI on their upcoming split tape with ENPSE "VAI! VAI! VAI!/CONCETTI" on Astral Spirits (AS003). To be released February 2015.




Cadenza - from VAI! VAI! VAI! by TREDICI BACCI (AS003)

A Track from the upcoming split tape on Astral Spirits of TREDICI BACCI & ENPSE (Ensemble for the Exploration of New Perspectives in collective Sound Exploration) (AS003).  ENPSE is the alter-ego of Tredici Bacci, same amazing group of musicians but on the ENPSE side of the tape they use the blueprint set by the amazing Gruppo di Improvvisazione Nuova Consonanza.

Frattal Caldi -- from CONCETTI by ENPSE (AS003)

An excerpt from the track "Rosso Corsa" off the upcoming Amaranth LP by Icepick.  Amaranth features the first studio recordings from Icepick (Nate Wooley, Ingebrigt Haker-Flaten & Chris Corsano) and builds upon their debut cassette "Hexane" on Astral Spirits in 2014.

"Amaranth" is also one of the first vinyl LP releases on Astral Spirits.  Out January 22, 2016 in an edition of 300 LP's.  

ROSSO CORSA (excerpt) from AMARANTH by ICEPICK (AS018)

Small excerpt from the track "Tenor Solo" off the upcoming "Zurich (1979)" LP from living legend JOE MCPHEE!  

Astral Spirits is incredibly proud to present a new LP from the master Joe McPhee titled "Zurich (1979)" which features a previously unreleased solo tenor recording from 1979.  This is also one of the first two vinyl LP releases for Astral Spirits.

Joe McPhee's "Zurich (1979)" will be out January 22, 2016 in a one time pressing of 250 LPs.  

(This is a special "art edition" release which features a single sided LP with hand screen-printed covers, hand stamped backs and includes a poster of Joe McPhee originally painted by Tim Kerr specifically for this release.  The music and packaging is truly a thing of beauty.)  

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