Cuneiform Records celebrated 30th anniversary with Ideal Bread, The Microscopic Septet & Number Stations (pics)
Photos by Greg Cristman
Ideal Bread / The Microscopic Septet / Number Stations
Cuneiform Records has been home to a stylistically diverse — yet united in avant-garde leanings — roster for three decades and the label celebrated their 30th anniversary with a show at ShapeShifter Lab in Gowanus on Wednesday (10/22). Three of Cuneiform’s artists played: Ideal Bread injected some whimsy into their set of Steve Lacy covers by using spatulas, books and handbags as percussion to jolt the crowd at the start of their set; The Microscopic Septet‘s front line of saxophones was impressive; and trombonist Curtis Hasselbring‘s current project, Number Stations, opened the night. Pictures from the whole evening are in this post and continue below…
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Curtis Hasselbring’s Number Stations
The Microscopic Septet
Ideal Bread