Instant Composers Pool – Groupcomposing [LP] Extreme / Noise / Free Sound the ‘Rolls Royce’ of pianos

the ‘Rolls Royce’ of pianos

Though grounded in instrumental performance

Kazuo Imai is one of the few artists to traverse both Japan's early avant-garde and free jazz movements

Editions Mego

over the following two decades

Instant Composers Pool – Groupcomposing [LP] Extreme / Noise / Free Sound the ‘Rolls Royce’ of pianos"Founded in Amsterdam in 1967 by saxophonist Willem Breuker, pianist Misha Mengelberg, and percussionist Han Bennink, Instant Composers Pool (or ICP) was an independent free jazz label and orchestra that would go on to release over fifty albums featuring such pillars of the scene as Derek Bailey, Peter Brtzmann, Evan Parker, Jeanne Lee, John Tchicai, and Steve Lacy. Based around the concept that improvisation was, in fact, an act of instantaneous