The Julie Mittens - S/T

FOUR IMPROVISED STUDIO RECORDINGS FROM THIS DUTCH TRIO. FEATURES ONE OF THE FOUNDERS OF THE WOT NXT COLLECTIVE, AND MEMBERS OF THE SUGAR COATED MIND BOMBS AND TENUZU NO CHIIZU. THE JULIE MITTENS ARE A DUTCH POWER TRIO WHO SPECIALIZE IN EXTENDED IMPROVISATION AT EXTREME VOLUME. INSPIRED BY JOHN COLTRANES THE OLATUNJI CONCERT: THE LAST LIVE RECORDING AND THE KNOWLEDGE THAT FUSHITSUSHA HAS MORE TO DO WITH THELONIUS MONK THAN BLUE CHEER, GUITARIST AART-JAN SCHAKENBOS, BASSIST MICHAEL VAN DAM, AND DRUMMER LEO FABRIEK CONSISTENTLY WREAK HAVOC WITH LAVISH, TEXTURAL, SPEAKER-BLOWING MELTDOWN JAMS; THEY SURGE WITH PSYCHEDELIC POWER AND A STELLAR RHYTHM SECTION ON THE FOUR STUDIO RECORDINGS HERE. ABOUT THE NAMEIT ALLEGEDLY MEANS SOMETHING TO THE MEMBERS OF THE GROUP, BUT THEY WONT SAY WHAT. A DUTCH THING? JUST DONT ASK THE GUITAR PLAYER TO SEE HIS PICK.

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