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		<title>Avant-Garde &#038; Creative Music in New York City: October 15–22, 2026</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Angelica Sanchez NonetThursday, October 15 &#124; 7pm · The Jazz Gallery, The Jazz Gallery. Angelica Sanchez -pianist/composer; John Hebert -bass; Sam Ospavot -drums; Michaël Attias -alto sax; Hery Paz -tenor sax/flute; Thomas Heberer -trumpet; Kenny Warren -cornet; Ben Davis -cello; Ben Goldberg -contra alto clarinet. Extended Techniques. Chaser, Ewen/Dahl/ChaseThursday, October 15 &#124; 7PM · [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Violeta García on Collaboration</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[15 Questions interviews Argentinian cellist, composer, and curator Violeta García about her collaboration with Hora Lunga and their album 4ever, released by -OUS. García discusses the role of friendship and trust, their process of improvising and revising recorded sketches, and how the duo led her toward more melodic writing. She also describes combining acoustic cello [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Chain D.L.K. Reviews: Tokoro Wohnen / H. Takahashi / Namtchylak &#038; Magnani / Push For Night / The Sprigs / HYBRYDS / Kassel Jaeger / Meier &#038; Franz / Pipeline</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Tokoro Wohnen – Bing Industries (10/14/2026) — Field recordings, cello loops, guitar, and spoken word reshaped into extended electroacoustic compositions. H. Takahashi – Body Trip (Remixed &#38; Remastered) (10/13/2026) — Minimal electronic pieces revisited through remastering and reinterpretations by David Edren, Leif, and others. Sainkho Namtchylak / Mirco Magnani – Beyond Fine Lines (10/13/2026) — [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Ambientblog: Deaf Center / DreamScenes</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Deaf Center – Trinitatis (10/9/2026) — An improvised live recording combining Otto Totland’s piano with Erik K. Skodvin’s electronics, guitar, and Benjolin. DreamScenes – October 2026 (10/4/2026) — An hour-long ambient mix featuring Adam Wiltzie &#38; Jóhann Jóhannsson, Yann Novak remixed by Lawrence English, Civilistjävel!, Mats Erlandsson &#38; Gus Loxbo, and others.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Avant-Garde &#038; Creative Music in Greater Washington, D.C.: October 15–22, 2026</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Wedding Funeral / RJVJ / Donna Lynch (spoken word)Friday, October 16 &#124; 6:30 PM · Rhizome DC, 6950 Maple St NW, Washington, DC 20012. Friday October 16 * doors at 6:30, show at 7 * * TICKETS The Blackout presents&#8230; Rhizome DC. Matthew Ryals wi/opener Ida Dierker + Two Flutes!Saturday, October 17 · The [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Matt Cargill of Sly &#038; The Family Drone Discusses Noise, Improvisation, and DIY Community</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Matt Cargill, founder of London-based noise band Sly &#38; The Family Drone, joins Christopher Gonda for a 46-minute Heartdea13r interview about improvisation, DIY culture, and the communities surrounding experimental music. The conversation covers the band’s approach to recording and performance, Cargill’s work organizing shows and running sound, and rebuilding the group after a serious van [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Rabble Without A Cause Show &#8211; October 14, 2026</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Source: CKCU. Transcendent Trumpets: new releases from Jon Hassell, Dan Rosenboom, and Herb Robertson.]]></description>
		
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		<title>They, Who Sound: Lyle / Smith / Dove and Dawkins / Garcia / Helton in Houston</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Nameless Sound’s They, Who Sound presents two trios on Monday, October 19, 2026, from 7:30–9:30 PM at Lawndale Art &#38; Performance Center in Houston. K Curtis Lyle (voice, poetry), Damon Smith (double bass), and David Dove (trombone) perform, as do Ernest Dawkins (saxophones), Angel Garcia (drums, percussion), and Thomas Helton (double bass). Doors open at [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Recent Reviews at Free Jazz Collective</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Return of diatribes: Part II: Nick Ostrum reviews diatribes’ environmental improvisation with Stefan Thut and Insub.7tet’s expanded realization of L’apport. (10/13/2026) The Return of diatribes: Part I: Ostrum examines three L’apport recordings featuring Jean-Luc Guionnet, Clara Levy, and Lise Barkas, spanning granular electronics, drones, and folk instrumentation. (10/12/2026) Ed Hazell – Energy Center: A [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Reviews and Features From The Tonearm – Whitney George / deep glens</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Whitney George – Eavesdropping — Kurt Gottschalk explores George’s telephone-based sound installation, combining nonlinear drama, sound collage, and an electronically modified piano score. (10/13/2026) deep glens – carver — Brett Bullion discusses creating experimental electronic music from generative Max/MSP systems and improvised combinations of tape loops. (10/9/2026)]]></description>
		
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[claire rousay released on holding on October 9, 2026, inaugurating her Quality Sounds Ltd label. Available digitally and as a limited-edition CD, the five-track collection draws on tour recordings, field recordings, hotel-room electronics, piano improvisations, interviews, and live material. crys cole released Testing the Waters on October 9, 2026, as a limited CD and digital [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Recent Reviews at Touching Extremes</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Christopher DeLaurenti – Soft Gradient: Massimo Ricci examines an electroacoustic work combining field recordings, synthesis, and studio manipulation for Petit Bardo’s series addressing mortality. (10/12/2026) Jackman – Mausoleum: Ricci considers David Jackman’s layered drones and bells, emphasizing their dissonance and slowly shifting harmonic relationships. (10/5/2026)]]></description>
		
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		<title>North Star Sounds – October 6, 2026</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The October 6 edition of North Star Sounds is available on Mixcloud. The two-hour, 43-minute program spans free jazz, improvisation, and post-bop, with music by Anthony Braxton, Bill Dixon, George Lewis, Lester Bowie, Marilyn Crispell / Kirk Knuffke / Thommy Anderson, Ivo Perelman / Elliott Sharp / Cyro Baptista, Brian Marsella &#38; Sae Hashimoto, and [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Coming to Seattle: October 13–21, 2026</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Jaap Blonk + Falzone/Richards/WhitingWednesday, October 14 &#124; 8:00 PM · Chapel Performance Space, Good Shepherd Center, 4649 Sunnyside Ave N, Seattle. Jaap Blonk, one of the most highly regarded improvising vocal artists and an important participant in the international improvised music community, will make a rare Seattle appearance. Wayward Music Series. somesurprises + Ilyas Ahmed [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Downtownmusic.net: Chaser / Tim Dahl &#038; Tyshawn Sorey / Chuck Bettis &#038; Keith Fullerton Whitman / Will Bollinger / X Amendments</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Peter Gannushkin’s Downtownmusic.net has photo galleries documenting these New York performances from the past week: Chaser, featuring Oran Canfield, Shayna Dulberger, Dominika Michalowska, and Chris Welcome, at TV Eye on October 8. Tim Dahl &#38; Tyshawn Sorey at TV Eye on October 8. Chuck Bettis &#38; Keith Fullerton Whitman at TV Eye on October 8. [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Reviews from Musique Machine – October 2026</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Recent experimental music reviews from Musique Machine: At War With Everything That Moves On Tracks – 050653 casualties 56: Harsh noise and dark ambience built around a historical train disaster. (10/6/2026) Pink Wool – Matriarch: Two ten-minute noise walls of bass drone and dense, buzzing distortion. (10/6/2026) Olion – The Internet Hate Machine Marches On, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Bridge Announces Final Tours in the Midwest and France</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Bridge, the transatlantic network for jazz and creative music active since 2013, has announced that it will conclude its exchange program after two more tours, citing deteriorating economic conditions and pressures on the cultural sector. ConstelNation visits Chicago and the Midwest from October 30–November 15, 2026, followed by Re-Imagine in France from January 14–February [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Mary Halvorson: October–November Dates with Fire &#038; Water, Tomeka Reid Quartet, and Clone Row</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Guitarist Mary Halvorson is touring Europe with Myra Melford’s Fire &#38; Water Quintet in support of its third RogueArt recording, Sure Grand Out. The group also includes saxophonist Ingrid Laubrock, cellist Tomeka Reid, and drummer Lesley Mok. Following two Hamburg concerts, the remaining tour dates are October 12 in Bremen, October 13 in Hannover, October [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Another Place Show, October 12, 2026</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Source: 90.9fm WDCB. Chicago journalist and jazz aficionado Andy Pierce hosts &#8220;Another Place&#8221; Sundays at midnight. The show explores creative music, jazz and the avant-garde, and delves into the longer, more complex compositions and improvisations in jazz.]]></description>
		
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		<title>AMN Reviews: Radical Polish Arkestra &#8211; Sielanka (2026; Tańce)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 19:15:49 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The &#8220;Sielanka&#8221; of this album&#8217;s title is Tadeusz Sielanka, a mysterious, forgotten Polish composer who &#8230; almost certainly didn&#8217;t exist. But wouldn&#8217;t it be cool if he did?! The story is that his works were discovered in the New Delhi Public Library, and that he rewrote Polish mazurkas in raga form. The important thing is [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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