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This article was originally commissioned for and published on thesampler.org

At a time of unprecedented interest in improvisation across the arts,

One piece of advice I find myself frequently giving to musicians in group improvising situations is not to focus on what they can do at any given moment — either with their personal musical technique or beholden to their personal ego — but instead to focus on what the music needs,

bookPaul Hession, University of Leeds, School of Music, United Kingdom

Title of the book : Tele-Improvisation: Intercultural Interaction in the Online Global Music Jam Session

Intervenes in contemporary debates about the relationship between literature and field recording

Dialogues with Contemporary Musical Improvisers

bookBeyond Jazz: Plink, Plonk and Scratch: The Golden Age of Free Music in London 1966-72 Kindle Edition

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10 April 2026

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    this week we continue our look back at some classic editions of framework:afield, never before online and not heard since their initial broadcasts almost 20 years ago. next up, an edition produced in vienna austria by bernhard gál; it originally aired on august 23rd, 2006. for more of bernhard's work […]
  • #967: 2026.03.29
    this week: an exploration or the aural relationships between the lacandon people of chiapas, mexico and the birds of their jungle; heavily processed sounds of horses, whispering twigs and ice on a frozen lake; field recordings from the rockefeller prairie in kansas paired with instrumental improvisations; and sounds of and […]
  • #966: 2026.03.22 [mike hallenbeck]
    this week we continue our look back at some classic editions of framework:afield, never before online and not heard since their initial broadcasts almost 20 years ago. next up, an edition produced in minneapolis, missesota by mike hallenbeck; it originally aired on august 2nd, 2006. for more of mike's work […]
  • #965: 2026.03.15 [éliane radigue]
    This week we pay special tribute to the life and work of the pioneering composer éliane radigue, who passed away in paris on the 23rd of february at the age of 94. i can't overstate the extent of radigue's importance and influence to the world of experimental music and experimental […]
  • #964: 2026.03.08 [phil julian]
    this week we continue our look back at some classic editions of framework:afield, never before online and not heard since their initial broadcasts almost 20 years ago. next up, an edition produced in london by phil julian, who at the time curated the now defunct authorised version net-label. it originally […]