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This month, we are going to release 3 new albums again…
- ISLAK KÖPEK // Album name TBA pt.1
- ISLAK KÖPEK // Album name TBA pt.2
- UMUT ÇAĞLAR // Equus

next months release schedule includes
- ERDEM HELVACIOĞLU / SARP KESKİNER / ÖZÜN USTA / UMUT ÇAĞLAR // Yuri Skies
- ŞEVKET AKINCI’s MUTANT PROJECT

We also expect to release KONSTRUKT’s collaboration with Free Jazz legend PETER BRÖTZMANN (it will be released as hard copy also), a recording with legendary EUGENE CHADBOURNE
and more to come…

This month’s first MELTING POT event hosted by Korhan Erel and Umut Çağlar will take place in Istanbul 2010 Art Production Center Kadırga and two leading acts from istanbul’s improvisation scene “Islak Köpek” and “konstruKt”will be performing in this special event…

you can also check the website for monthly events2 video footage and more detailed information…
http://meltingpotistanbul.com

GIGS:
03/10/2009 Melting Pot w/ Islak Köpek & konstruKt Kadırga İstanbul
07/10/2009 Truth In Abstract Blues (Cooper/Spera/Bellatalla) Fanfulla 101 Rome Italy
09-10-11/10/2009 Truth In Abstract Blues (Cooper/Spera/Bellatalla) Naples Italy
10/10/2009 Şevket Akıncı’s Mutant (10 guitars) Görünürlük Projesi 5 Austrian College İstanbul
11/10/2009 Selen Gülün Trio Santralİstanbul
13/10/2009 Mike Cooper solo concert Rome Italy
17/10/2009 konstruKt + guests AKBANK Jazz Festival İstanbul
15/10/2009 Selen Gülün Trio, Eylül Bar, Arnavutköy
16/10/2009 Mike Cooper / Lol Coxhill / Luca Tilli / Michael Thieke Ali Gallery Rome Italy
20/10/2009 Selen Gülün Trio “Just About Jazz”, Rote Bar/Volkstheater Wien, Austria
20/10/2009 Mike Cooper / Lol Coxhill / Luca Tilli / Michael Thieke RAI 3 RAdio Studio Rome Italy
24/10/2009 Islak Köpek GitarCafe İstanbul
29/10/2009 Selen Gülün / Demirhan Baylan / Cengiz Baysal, Eylül Bar, Austria

Greetings From Istanbul to YOU ALL!
Umut Caglar

http://rekonstrukt.com
http://last.fm/label/rekonstrukt

UMUT CAGLAR / EQUUS
re:konstruKt / re:20

1) In Her Sleep
2) The Shape Of Blues To Come
3) Equus
4) God vs Machine
5) Mao Tse-Tung

Umut Caglar / acoustic guitar, oscillators, programming
Ilia Belorukov / reeds (on track 3)

recorded and mastered at LAB, 2009 / istanbul

re:konstruKt

1) Oguz Buyukberber / Umut Caglar / Korhan Erel / Florent Merlet
IC Two
(from the release “Twentyeight-Twelve-Twothousandeight” // re:009)

Oğuz Büyükberber // clarinets
Umut Çağlar // guitar.electronics
Korhan Erel // computer.melodica.t-resonator
Florent Merlet // drums

2) Giray Gurkal
This is an attack!
(from the release “Hey People!” // re:010)

Giray Gürkal // guitar / fx / objects

3) Dom Minasi String Quartet
Green! Green! They’re Green!
(from the release “Dissonance Makes The Heart Grow Fonder” // re:011)

Dom Minasi – guitar
Jason Koa Hwang – violin
Tomas Ulrich – cello
Ken Filliano – double bass

4) Sevket Akinci / Umut Caglar / Kevin Davis / Demirhan Baylan / Florent Merlet
Hanoi
(from the release “Q & A” // re:012)

Sevket Akinci / guitar
Umut Caglar / guitar
Kevin Davis / cello
Demirhan Baylan / electric bass
Florent Merlet / drums

links:
http://konstruk-t.com
http://sevketakinci.com
http://www.haveyouseenmybird.org
http://www.demirhanbaylan.net
http://myspace.com/kevinwdavis
http://www.domminasi.com
http://www.myspace.com/kenfiliano
http://www.jasonkaohwang.com/
http://www.myspace.com/tomasulrichscargocult
http://www.oguzbuyukberber.net
http://reverbnation.com/korhanerel
http://www.myspace.com/giraygurkal

http://www.clinicalarchives.spyw.com/
http://www.myspace.com/clinicalarchives

“konstruKt” and their home label “re:konstruKt”, has been on the article about Istanbul Music Scene written by Mike Chamberlaine, in the last issue of SIGNAL TO NOISE…

for further info
SIGNAL TO NOISE MAGAZINE
Mike Chamberlaine