Brooklyn Vegan — OBN III's at one of Emo's last shows (more by Tim Griffin) today in NYC * Liz Phillips @ Roulette * Mireya Ramos @ Barbes * Tony Sherr @ The Stone * Karen Mantler @ Barbes * Nadia Sirota @... more info

Guardian Music — (ECM) Vienna-born composer Michael Mantler came to prominence on the American free-jazz scene in the late 1960s, with challenging music for the improv piano virtuoso Cecil Taylor. Since his return to Europe in the 1990s, however, he has favoured a ... more info

Guardian Music — Tracks called Mr far outweighed those with a Mrs, Miss or Ms – inequality gets everywhere – but the standard of these moniker-centric masterpieces was universally highNot the most challenging category in the world, I concede. But anyway: last wee... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Barbatrucmobile said... on Vinylidyllique: - Robert Wyatt / Michael Mantler - "The Hapless Child" (1976, Virgin Records) - Patti Smith - "Hard Nipples" (rare vinyl bootleg)(I'm actually finishing it... COMING VERY SOON !) http://vinylidyllique.blogsp... more info

Altsounds — MP3:Fresh and Fair (http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1103298825932&s=3704&e=001eEqPw-J4t_RDmfEsymHKvoiJL3wCDjMT0b8GNrmZ3LKHEy4scqrg7nXAO-Zjj1w-TQOUsD7tdlpBufqteK5jBsyIDrLg5fXa92NMIpmDr5v2hhjwW_rUbBkQs5jvq9WOF_0d86AHVcmW99pLXdUFwD6lg7zfLOD1kW6qYJZNGO-JeH... more info

Music for Robots — Mantler - In Stride. This is the sound of getting your shit together, as best as you can. Each morning we get up and do it. We recount our dreams, pile on our clothes, brush our teeth, stretch our legs. We get it together, one way or another. And whe... more info

Altsounds — Six years after the release of his previous album Landau, Toronto's Chris A. Cummings, a.k.a. Mantler, is set to release his anticipated fourth album Monody in March 2010. The album will be made available via Tomlab in continental Europe, Japan an... more info

Altsounds — Six years after the release of his previous album Landau, Toronto's Chris A. Cummings, a.k.a. Mantler, is set to release his anticipated fourth album Monody in April. The album will be made available via Tomlab in continental Europe, Japan and the U... more info