Improvised Music from Japan / Discography

Takashi Kazamaki
Kalle Laar

Floating Frames

(Ear-Rational, ECD 1038) (CD)


  1. Al Stood There (on the embankment, gazing into the distance) (13:53)
  2. Slow Green Lightnings (9:44)
  3. The Kitchen Door (was left open) (8:47)
  4. In Came Fizzle Franky (exclamation mark written into his face) (4:41)
  5. Beautiful Morning (twisted) (3:30)
  6. No Way (that pan could be used again) (1:08)
  7. Turned Around (and walked back, no hurry) (9:42)
  8. Smoke Scattered (3:07)
  9. Greyish Spots (on walls and ceilings) (4:14)
  10. Entered the Doorway (went to the backdoor) (4:03)
  11. No More Need for a Key (2:11)

Takashi Kazamaki: percussion
Kalle Laar: guitar and electronics
Masahiko Kono: trombone (1-4, 7, 11)
William Parker: bass, cello and voice (1-3, 7, 9)
Vincent Kharinoff: duduk (10)

Recorded on:
September 23, 1992 at The Studio in New York (1-4, 7, 9, 11)
June 13, 1992 at Eesti Raadio in Tallinn (5, 6, 8)
June 27, 1992, live in St. Petersburg (10)

Released 1994