
IST 'BERLIN' voted one of THE WIRE'S BEST OF JAZZ & IMPROV RELEASES OF 2013
IST 'BERLIN' voted one of THE WIRE'S BEST OF JAZZ & IMPROV RELEASES OF 2013

DEREK BAILEY & SIMON H. FELL 'THE COMPLETE 15th AUGUST 2001' in the SQUIDCO TOP 40 of 2013
SQUIDCO.COM customers put our very own DEREK BAILEY & SIMON H. FELL 'THE COMPLETE AUGUST 15th 2001' into it's TOP 40 best sellers list of...

New Release : MATT DAVIS / PHIL DURRANT / MARK WASTELL (ccs 24)
Re-issue of one of the earliest Confront releases, originally available in an edition of 50 in 2001. The All Angels concert series ran...

Review of DEREK BAILEY & SIMON H. FELL 'THE COMPLETE 15th AUGUST 2001' at JUST OUTSIDE written by BR
Previously released in part on a Confront 3", the entire session that took place on my 47th birthday is now available. This is a...

Review of THE SEALED KNOT / IST / DEREK BAILEY & SIMON H. FELL at POINT OF DEPARTURE written by MICH
When cellist Mark Wastell founded the Confront label in 1996, music from a new generation of London-based improvisers was just starting...

Review of THE SEALED KNOT 'LIVE AT CAFE OTO' at TOUCHING EXTREMES written by MASSIMO RICCI
A health-improving certification of a set from 2009, when The Sealed Knot performed at the Another Timbre festival. Just over 31 minutes...

Review of THE SEALED KNOT 'LIVE AT CAFE OTO' at JUST OUTSIDE written by BRIAN OLEWNICK
It's always a pleasure to hear the work of this fine trio, 2/3 of IST (Fell replaced by Burkhard Beins) but with Wastell having long...

Review of IST 'BERLIN' at JUST OUTSIDE written by BRIAN OLEWNICK
No small pleasure simply to see these silver metal containers once again, heralding Confront's welcome return to operation! I'm not...

Review of IST 'BERLIN' in THE WIRE written by PHILIP CLARK
Vintage Ist. Wastell, Davies and Fell squat in the cracks of time, the structure simply stopping when the ideas do: no abrupt reboots, no...

Review of DEREK BAILEY & SIMON H. FELL 'THE COMPLETE 15th AUGUST 2001' at ORYNX by JEAN-MICHEL VAN S
Qui est Simon H Fell ? Un contrebassiste d’exception, un improvisateur de première, un compositeur chef d’orchestre génial et un des plus...