Gong - Unending AscendingVinyl LP pressing. Following the passing of visionary & founding member, Daevid Allen, whose importance was celebrated on 2016's 'Rejoice! I'm Dead!' album & the forging of their own creative vision on 2019's 'The Universe Also Collapses', Gong continue their upward trajectory in 2023 with 'Unending Ascending'. The album is a return to relatively shorter songs, an eclectic eight song cycle that forms a pan galactic suite, veering between the ecstatic,

a further part of the jigsaw

pianist Cyrus Chestnut

Lazarof/ Levin/ Gamma/ Berganza String Quartet - Ensemble II for Piano 4 Hands & String Quartet

"But here he sings

Stevie Knipe delves into the emotional space just beyond a coming-of-age

Domenico Zipoli's Pastorale for Organ performed by the talented Ferdinand Klinda

" (Gramophone) "[Volle's Beckmesser] is so consistently alert

They have been performing all over the word for the past 4 decades

from it's tense trench warfare sequences to it's gripping courtroom climax to it's ravaging final scene

The passion for the people we love

Although she only released albums between 1980 and 1990

it was only to be expected that one day they would devise and record a programme together