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Meniscus

This is a discography of albums released on the Meniscus label.

Meniscus was setup in Minneapolis in 1998 by Jon Morgan.




Meniscus discography

Songs From The Time Of Great Questioning, Matthew Goodheart, 1998, Meniscus MNSCS 001

Tracks : Sparks From The Ancient Sea, Structure For Piano No. 2, Can One Letter 'Om'? (For Ornette Coleman), Variations On A Theme By Alvin Curran, Shaker Melody

Musicians : Matthew Goodheart

Recorded live at New Langton Arts in San Francisco on November 7, 1996.

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The Mouse That Roared, Matt Turner, 1998, Meniscus MNSCS 002

Tracks : Improv 1, Improv 2, Improv 3, Improv 4, Improv 5, Improv 6, Improv 7

Musicians : Matt Turner

Recorded live at the New Directions Cello Festival in 1997.

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Buddy Systems: Selected Duos And Trios, Gino Robair, 1998, Meniscus MNSCS 003

Tracks : Tangle, Inappropriations, Balek Scales, Reckless & Sinful Extravagance, A Mysterious Vision, Integument, Trnava, Adytum, Sklarking, Tonal Vibrations, Dark Pleasures, Lead Me, Lord, Ceremancy, Integumentation

Musicians : Gino Robair, John Butcher (track 1), Tim Perkis (track 1, 6 & 14), Otomo Yoshihide (track 2 & 12), Carla Kihlstedt (track 3 & 11), Matthew Sperry (track 3 & 11), Dan Plonsey (track 4), LaDonna Smith (track 5, 7, 9 & 13), Myles Boisen (track 8 & 12), Dave Barrett (track ), Oluyemi Thomas (track 10)

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Music On Seven Occasions: Duo and Solo Improvisations, John Butcher, 2000, Meniscus MNSCS 004

Tracks : Phlogisten, Caloric, Late Impromptu, 1st Singularity, 2nd Singularity, Routemasters, Sea They Think They Hear, Cgil Thread Dream, Anomalies In The Customs Of The Day, C The Step Sequence, The Late Approach, The Interior Design, The Only Way Out, 3rd Singularity, 4th Singularity, Cold That Bites, Shadow Play, Clackchat

Musicians : John Butcher, Gino Robair (tracks 1 & 2), Alexander Frangenheim (track 3), Veryan Weston (tracks 6, 7 & 8), Thomas Lehn (track 9), John Corbett (track 10), Jeb Bishop (track 11), Terri Kapsalis (track 12), Fred Lonberg-Holm (track 13), Michael Zerang (track 16, 17 & 18)

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MBEK, Michael Bisio / Eyvind Kang, 2000, Meniscus MNSCS 005

Tracks : Seraphic Light, After The Break, JGLag, The Biszer, Cardinal Waters, Zebulon #3, MBEK, Cardinal Waters

Musicians : Michael Bisio, Eyvind Kang

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Claque, Axel Dörner / Fred Longberg-Holm / Michael Zerang, 2000, Meniscus MNSCS 006

Tracks : Bin, Tronc, Jar, Satchel, Ranzen, Krug, Kasu, Taloche, Gifle

Musicians : Axel Dörner, Fred Longberg-Holm, Michael Zerang

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Quicksand, Frank Gratkowski / Georg Graewe / Paul Lovens, 2001, Meniscus MNSCS 007

Tracks : Showers, Green Fuse, Crooked Rose, Second Coming

Musicians : Frank Gratkowski, Georg Graewe, Paul Lovens

Recorded live in Cologne on January 28, 1999.

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Clarient, Vinny Golia, 2001, Meniscus MNSCS 008

Tracks : Joined To The Songs Of Ancestry (For Davige), Back To The Interstate (Dedication; Ben Stone), Ape And The Spotted Salamander, Darkwood Plinth, Collapse Of The Crane, Rictus Of Revenge, Mamona Of The Stairs, That's Just Billy Talk, The Last One Was What The First One Should Be

Musicians : Vinny Golia

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Trumpet, Greg Kelley, 2001, Meniscus MNSCS 009

Tracks : Untitled, Eyelids Play Their Game (Or: Tiny Blue Tongues Of Suffocated Birds), Inhale Stale Air (Or: Just Outlines, Just Hollow Bodies, No Color), Untitled, If I Ever Have Occassion To Write Out My Last Words In Blood, I'll Write This, Untitled, -------------------, Untitled, Untitled, I Am Not About To Rip Masks Off Anyone, Untitled, How Can I Ever Misplace You

Musicians : Greg Kelley

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Points, Snags And Windings, John Butcher / Dylan van der Schyff, 2001, Meniscus MNSCS 010

Tracks : Early Animation, Windings, Pool Lights, Recent Realism, Points, Snags, Under Glass, Incision, Attempted Delivery, Splits, Combat

Musicians : John Butcher, Dylan van der Schyff

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Le Ventre Négatif, Lę Quan Ninh, 2003, Meniscus MNSCS 011

Tracks : Tel Quel, Ni D'une Part, Ni D'une Autre, Appuis Et Alentours, Peau Neuve, Autres Distorsions Elémentaires

Musicians : Lę Quan Ninh

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Surface/Plane, The Sealed Knot, 2003, Meniscus MNSCS 012

Tracks : Surface, Plane

Musicians : Mark Wastell, Rhodri Davies, Burkhard Beins

Plane recorded at St. Pauls Hall in Huddersfield september 27, 2001. Surface recorded at All Angels in London on september 28, 2001.

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Last updated April 2017