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Sylvain Kassap – Musiques Pour La Tortue Magique
La Tortue Magique T.M. 001
Released: 1983 | 🇫🇷 France
Condition: Vinyl VG+ | Sleeve VG+

A Hidden Gem of French Avant-Garde Jazz

This rare LP is a sonic treasure from the early ‘80s, composed by French clarinetist Sylvain Kassap. Originally crafted as the soundtrack for a children’s puppet show, Musiques Pour La Tortue Magique blends whimsical melodies with avant-garde jazz, creating a playful yet sophisticated listening experience.

The album features a unique ensemble, including renowned musicians Jean-Michel Ponty and Pablo Cueco, and showcases Kassap’s innovative approach to composition and improvisation. Tracks like “Le Dessous Des Berges” echo the ambient and experimental sounds of artists such as Jon Hassell and Brian Eno, offering a journey through soundscapes that are both enchanting and thought-provoking. 

💿 Why It’s Special:

A rare piece of French musical history, blending children’s music with avant-garde jazz.

Features collaborations with notable musicians like Jean-Michel Ponty and Pablo Cueco.

£65 takes it

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