Category Archives: recording

Tomorrow is Too Late (ROOM40)

Tomorrow is Too Late will be released 18 October 2019.

Purchase LP / CD / DL via Bandcamp.

Synthesizers recorded at 1703, Stockholm and INA GRM, Paris. Pipe organ recorded at Elb Philharmonie, Hamburg

‘Tomorrow is Too Late’ was commissioned by François Bonnet at INA GRM for Présences Électronique Festival 2018

Released by ROOM40 in co-operation with 1703 Skivbolaget. Supported by the Swedish Arts Council.

Mastered by Lawrence English.
Vinyl cut bt Andreas [Lupo] Lubich

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This is a recording of the ten minute piece kindly commissioned by Alan F Jones for the Organ for the Senses festival held annually at the Spreckels Pavilion in San Diego using their open air organ. The music was performed by Justin Murphy-Mancini and recorded by Alan Jones. This audio is from a rehearsal performance a few days before the public premiere on 27 May 2017.

Chantler/Noble/Wright Trio in Stockholm

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The trio with Steve Noble (drums) and Seymour Wright (alto saxophone) will be doing a short residency in Stockholm in mid-january including this concert as part of FRIM’s series at Fylkingen.  We’ll then head to Norway for concerts in Oslo and Trondheim before coming back to Stockholm for two day’s recording at Atlantis Studion.

This project has been assisted by the Australian Government through the Australia Council, its arts funding and advisory body

Trio Concerts:

18 January 2018 — Fylkingen, Stockholm, SE
21 January 2018 — Kafe Haerverk, Oslo, NO
22 January 2018 — Dokkhuset, Trondheim, NO
16 March 2018 — Alice, Copenhagen, DK
17 March 2018 — Sowieso, Berlin, DE
22 March 2018 — Cafe OTO, London, UK
26 April 2018 — Landmark/Bergen Kunsthall, Bergen, NO
4 May 2018 — Showroom of Contemporary Sound, Zagreb, HR

Front and Above — Trio with Steve Noble and Seymour Wright

John Chantler / Steve Noble / Seymour Wright — Front and Above

John Chantler — synthesizer
Steve Noble — drums
SeymourWright — alto saxophone

This recording shares music from the first time public concert of a new trio formed by John Chantler — best known for his solo synthesizer recordings and work with pipe organs — and two of the most instantly recognisable voices in the scene loosely associated with London’s Cafe OTO — drummer Steve Noble and saxophonist SeymourWright.

Recorded 7 May 2017 at Cafe OTO by Shaun Crook. Mix/edit by John Chantler. Mastered by Stephan Mathieu.

CD comes in Old-Style,Tip-on Jacket.
Cat # 1703—2 / 1703 Skivbolaget.

Release date: 30 October 2017  pre-order now

Which Way To Leave?

Which Way To Leave?

My new LP ‘Which Way To Leave?’ will be out in August via ROOM40 and is also available from me directly at upcoming concerts (and via bandcamp once I’m back in Sweden in August).

Cello: Okkyung Lee
Electric Bass: Carina Thorén
Mastering: Lawrence English
Design: Traianos Pakioufakis

Launch concert takes place in Stockholm on 22 September with Byron Westbrook and Ellen Arkbro. Info here.