HARTMUT GEERKEN - orpheus LP Guitar Picking standalone works rather than as

standalone works rather than as mere promotional devices for forthcoming albums

As well as all 3 tracks from this ultra rare record

“Lupine” twirls baroque motifs into elastic rounds

Louise’s poetic depictions of nature both lyrical and musical are animated and reverent

lives up to its boastful title

HARTMUT GEERKEN - orpheus LP Guitar Picking standalone works rather than asFantastic sound poetry piece by Hartmut Geerken restringing the Sun Harp, the Ukranian bandura that Sun Ra gave him in 1971 when he visited Egypt for the first time. The acoustics of his manual workings emerge without any esthetic intention: the bandura's voluminous resonating body forms the reverb of the room. Each manual action and each contact of the tuning key with the wooden body is 'reverbed'. The instrument creates its audio space. A mythic