Unreleased 1974-2016 by Tony Oxley, released 29 April 2022, includes the following tracks: "Ensemble 2", "Combination" and more.
This version of Unreleased 1974-2016 comes as a 1xCD. -
"Unreleased 1974-2016" is a remarkable CD release by the legendary British drummer and composer Tony Oxley, issued by Discus Music. This collection brings together previously unheard recordings spanning over four decades of Oxley's innovative career in avant-garde jazz and free improvisation. The album showcases his groundbreaking approach to percussion, electronics, and ensemble interplay, offering listeners an immersive journey through experimental soundscapes that have defined his artistry since the 1970s. Tony Oxley is renowned for his influential work with icons such as Derek Bailey, Evan Parker, and Cecil Taylor; he has played a pivotal role in shaping European improvised music. Discus Music, based in Sheffield (UK), is celebrated for its commitment to adventurous contemporary music across genres?supporting boundary-pushing artists like Oxley who challenge conventions and expand musical horizons.