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Julius Eastman - The Zürich Concert
Julius Eastman
The Zürich Concert
2017 • Live
73
Aug 7, 2021
String Theory - Gravity
String Theory
Gravity
2016 • Live
73
Feb 15, 2021
Frank Wright - Unity
Frank Wright
Unity
2006 • Live
73
Feb 22, 2021
Cecil Taylor & Italian Instabile Orchestra - The Owner of the River Bank
Cecil Taylor
The Owner of the River Bank
2004 • Live
73
Feb 18, 2024
John Butcher - Cavern With Nightlife
John Butcher
Cavern With Nightlife
2004 • Live
73
Mar 10, 2024
Alterations - Voila Enough! (1979-81)
Alterations
Voila Enough! (1979-81)
2003 • Live
73
Jan 20, 2021
Keith Rowe / Günter Müller / Taku Sugimoto - The World Turned Upside Down
Keith Rowe, Taku Sugimoto & Günter Müller
The World Turned Upside Down
2000 • Live
73
Apr 22, 2021
James Booker - Resurrection of the Bayou Maharajah
James Booker
Resurrection of the Bayou Maharajah
1993 • Live
73
Dec 21, 2021
Bill Evans - The Paris Concert, Edition Two
Bill Evans
The Paris Concert, Edition Two
1984 • Live
73
Jul 25, 2022
Cecil Taylor Unit - Akisakila
Cecil Taylor
Akisakila
1973 • Live
73
Jan 6, 2021
S.E.M. Ensemble / Julius Eastman - Femenine
Julius Eastman & S.E.M. Ensemble
Femenine
2016 • Live
72
Jan 6, 2021
Jana Winderen - Heated: Live in Japan
Jana Winderen
Heated: Live in Japan
2009 • Live
72
Jul 17, 2023
Jimmy Giuffre - Momentum, Willisau 1988
Jimmy Giuffre & André Jaume
Momentum, Willisau 1988
1997 • Live
72
Oct 21, 2024
Oleg Kagan / Eduard Brunner / Natalia Gutman / Wassilij Lobanow - Quatuor pour la fin du temps
Oleg Kagan, Eduard Brunner, Natalia Gutman & Vasily Lobanov
Quatuor pour la fin du temps
1991 • Live
72
Mar 19, 2022
Paul Rutherford - The Gentle Harm of the Bourgeoisie
Paul Rutherford
The Gentle Harm of the Bourgeoisie
1976 • Live
72
Mar 12, 2024
King Crimson - USA
King Crimson
USA
1975 • Live
72
Apr 5
Marion Brown - In Sommerhausen
Marion Brown
In Sommerhausen
1969 • Live
71
Jan 27
AMM - Two London Concerts
AMM
Two London Concerts
2012 • Live
70
Mar 31, 2022
富樫雅彦 [Masahiko Togashi] & 高柳昌行 [Masayuki Takayanagi] - Pulsation
富樫雅彦 [Masahiko Togashi] & 高柳昌行 [Masayuki Takayanagi]
Pulsation
1983 • Live
70
May 5, 2022
AMM - Aura
AMM
Aura
2024 • Live
69
Oct 13, 2025
Oren Ambarchi - Live Hubris
Oren Ambarchi
Live Hubris
2021 • Live
69
Apr 25, 2022
Jeck, Yoshihide & Tetreault - Invisible Architecture #1
Philip Jeck, 大友良英 [Otomo Yoshihide] & Martin Tétreault
Invisible Architecture #1
2002 • Live
69
Jul 8, 2021
John Coltrane - Live at the Village Vanguard Again!
Coltrane
Live at the Village Vanguard Again!
1966 • Live
69
Jan 5, 2021
Ornette Coleman - At the "Golden Circle" Stockholm, Volume Two
The Ornette Coleman Trio
At the "Golden Circle" Stockholm, Volume Two
1966 • Live
69
Aug 1, 2022
Pharoah Sanders - Harvest Time Live 1977
Pharoah Sanders
Harvest Time Live 1977
2023 • Live
68
Nov 8, 2023
Cecil Taylor - Respiration
Cecil Taylor
Respiration
2022 • Live
68
Sep 16, 2022
Can - Live in Stuttgart 1975
Can
Live in Stuttgart 1975
2021 • Live
68
Jun 7, 2021
Akio Suzuki & Aki Onda - live ateliers claus
Akio Suzuki & 恩田晃 [Aki Onda]
live ateliers claus
2021 • Live
68
Nov 27, 2021
Taku Unami / Devin DiSanto - Taku Unami / Devin DiSanto
Taku Unami & Devin DiSanto
Taku Unami / Devin DiSanto
2016 • Live
68
Jul 5, 2020
David Tudor / Yuji Takahashi / Kenji Kobayashi / John Cage - John Cage Shock Vol. 1
John Cage, David Tudor & 高橋悠治 [Yuji Takahashi]
John Cage Shock Vol. 1
2012 • Live
68
Jun 25, 2021
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AMM - Uncovered Correspondence - A Postcard From Jasło
AMM
Uncovered Correspondence - A Postcard From Jasło
2010 • Live
68
Jan 6, 2021
Borbetomagus - Live in Allentown
Borbetomagus
Live in Allentown
1985 • Live
68
Apr 8, 2022
Max Roach & Cecil Taylor - Historic Concerts
Max Roach & Cecil Taylor
Historic Concerts
1984 • Live
68
Jan 6, 2021
McCoy Tyner - Atlantis
McCoy Tyner
Atlantis
1975 • Live
68
Jan 6, 2021
Lou Reed - Lou Reed Live
Lou Reed
Lou Reed Live
1975 • Live
68
May 1
Cecil Taylor - Silent Tongues
Cecil Taylor
Silent Tongues
1975 • Live
68
Jun 20, 2021
Manfred Schoof / Akira Sakata / Yosuke Yamashita / Takeo Moriyama - Distant Thunder
Manfred Schoof, 坂田明 [Akira Sakata], Yosuke Yamashita & 森山威男 [Takeo Moriyama]
Distant Thunder
1975 • Live
68
Apr 14, 2022
Fela Kuti & The Africa '70 With Ginger Baker - Live!
Fela Ransome-Kuti, The Africa '70 & Ginger Baker
Live!
1971 • Live
68
May 30, 2021
Eric Dolphy - Eric Dolphy in Europe, Vol 1
Eric Dolphy
Eric Dolphy in Europe, Vol 1
1964 • Live
68
Jan 6, 2021
Akira Sakata / Takeo Moriyama - Mitochondria
坂田明 [Akira Sakata] & 森山威男 [Takeo Moriyama]
Mitochondria
2022 • Live
67
Mar 1, 2022
Alan Wilkinson, Eddie Prévost & Joe Williamson - Along Came Joe
Eddie Prévost, Alan Wilkinson & Joe Williamson
Along Came Joe
2007 • Live
67
Apr 8, 2024
4g - Cloud
4g
Cloud
2005 • Live
67
Jul 31, 2021
The Necks - Athenaeum, Homebush, Quay & Raab
The Necks
Athenaeum, Homebush, Quay & Raab
2002 • Live
67
Jun 27, 2021
The Feel Trio - 2 Ts for a Lovely T
The Feel Trio
2 Ts for a Lovely T
2002 • Live
67
Jun 4, 2023
ST-X Ensemble / Charles Zacharie Bornstein - Ensemble Music 2
ST-X Ensemble & Charles Zacharie Bornstein
Ensemble Music 2
1996 • Live
67
Aug 1, 2021
Keith Jarrett - Vienna Concert
Keith Jarrett
Vienna Concert
1992 • Live
67
Jul 21, 2022
Bill Laswell, Sonny Sharrock, John Zorn, Fred Frith, Derek Bailey, Charles K. Noyes - Improvised Music New York 1981
Bill Laswell, Sonny Sharrock, John Zorn, Fred Frith, Derek Bailey & Charles K. Noyes
Improvised Music New York 1981
1992 • Live
67
Apr 16, 2024
Les Rallizes Dénudés - '77 Live
Les Rallizes Dénudés
'77 Live
1991 • Live
67
Jan 6, 2021
Leo Smith Trio - The Mass on the World
Leo Smith Trio
The Mass on the World
1978 • Live
67
Mar 12, 2021
Keith Jarrett - Solo-Concerts: Bremen / Lausanne
Keith Jarrett
Solo-Concerts: Bremen / Lausanne
1973 • Live
67
Dec 11, 2023
McCoy Tyner - Enlightenment
McCoy Tyner
Enlightenment
1973 • Live
67
Jan 6, 2021
Pharoah Sanders - Live at The East
Pharoah Sanders
Live at The East
1972 • Live
67
Aug 1, 2022
Bill Evans - Sunday at the Village Vanguard
Bill Evans Trio
Sunday at the Village Vanguard
1961 • Live
67
Apr 22, 2020
AMM - Testing
Sachiko M & AMM
Testing
2025 • Live
66
Oct 13, 2025
Rahsaan Roland Kirk - Live in Paris (1970)
Rahsaan Roland Kirk
Live in Paris (1970)
2024 • Live
66
Jan 29, 2024
Андрей Поповский [Andrey Popovskiy], Ernesto Rodrigues & Nuno Torres - Ululo
Ernesto Rodrigues, Nuno Torres & Andrey Popovskiy
Ululo
2016 • Live
66
Feb 16, 2021
Bill Dixon - 17 Musicians in Search of a Sound: Darfur
Bill Dixon
17 Musicians in Search of a Sound: Darfur
2008 • Live
66
Mar 2, 2023
Michael Gulezian - Concert At St. Olaf College
Michael Gulezian
Concert At St. Olaf College
2003 • Live
66
Jan 27
Derek Bailey - Takes Fakes & Dead She Dances
Derek Bailey
Takes Fakes & Dead She Dances
1998 • Live
66
Jan 5, 2021
John Fahey - Live in Tasmania
John Fahey
Live in Tasmania
1981 • Live
66
Dec 19, 2025

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