Ken Vandermark discography#with Spaceways Inc.

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Discography for jazz reedist Ken Vandermark. The year indicates when the album was first released.

Ken Vandermark

  • Caffeine (Jim Baker/Steve Hunt/Ken Vandermark):Caffeine (Okka Disk, 1994){{cite web |publisher=Okka Disk |title=Okka Disk Titles |url=http://www.okkadisk.com/titles.html |accessdate=2019-11-23}}
  • Standards (Quinnah, 1995)
  • Steelwool Trio (Ken Vandermark/Kent Kessler/Curt Newton): International Front (Okka Disk, 1995)
  • Barrage Double Trio: Utility Hitter (Quinnah, 1996)
  • Cinghiale: Hoofbeats of the Snorting Swine (Eighth Day Music, 1996)
  • FJF (Mats Gustafsson/Ken Vandermark/Steve Hunt/Kent Kessler): Blow Horn (Okka Disk, 1997)
  • Steam: Real Time (Eighth Day Music, 1997)
  • Joe Harriott Project: Straight Lines (Atavistic, 1999)
  • Two Days in December (Wobbly Rail, 2002)
  • Furniture Music (Okka Disk, 2003)
  • Paul Lytton/Ken Vandermark/Philipp Wachsmann: CINC (Okka Disk, 2006)
  • Bridge 61: Journal (Atavistic, 2006)
  • Ken Vandermark, Kent Kessler, {{interlanguage link|Nate McBride|de}}, Ingebrigt Håker Flaten & {{interlanguage link|Wilbert De Joode|de}}: Collected Fiction (Okka Disk, 2009)
  • The Frame Quartet ({{interlanguage link|Tim Daisy|de}}/Fred Lonberg-Holm/Nate McBride/Ken Vandermark): 35 mm (Okka Disk, 2009)
  • iTi (Johannes Bauer/Ken Vandermark/Paal Nilssen-Love/Thomas Lehn): Artifact: Live In St. Johann (Okka Disk, 2010)
  • Predella Group: Strade D'Acqua (Multikulti, 2010)
  • Mark in the Water (Not Two, 2011)
  • Platform 1: Takes Off (Clean Feed, 2012)
  • Ken Vandermark's Topology Nonet featuring Joe McPhee: Impressions of Po Music (Okka Disk, 2013){{cite web |publisher=Okka Disk |title=Okka Disk |url=http://www.okkadisk.com |accessdate=2019-11-23}}
  • Nine Ways to Read a Bridge (Not Two, 2014)
  • Site Specific (Audiographic Records, 2015)
  • Momentum 1: Stone (Audiographic Records, 2016){{cite web |publisher=Ken Vandermark |title=New Recordings |url=https://kenvandermark.com/category/new-recordings/ |date=2019 |accessdate=2019-11-22}}
  • Escalator (Not Two, 2017)
  • Momentum 4: Consequent Duos 2015>2019 (Audiographic Records/Catalytic Sounds, 2019)

The Vandermark Quartet

The Vandermark 5

  • Single Piece Flow (Atavistic, 1997)
  • Target or Flag (Atavistic, 1998)
  • Simpatico (Atavistic, 1999)
  • Burn the Incline (Atavistic, 2000)
  • Acoustic Machine (Atavistic, 2001)
  • Free Jazz Classics Vol. 1 & 2 (Atavistic, 2002)
  • Airports for Light (Atavistic, 2003)
  • Elements of Style/Exercises in Surprise (Atavistic, 2004)
  • Alchemia (Not Two, 2005)
  • The Color of Memory (Atavistic, 2005)
  • Free Jazz Classics Vol. 3 & 4 (Atavistic, 2005)
  • A Discontinuous Line (Atavistic, 2006)
  • Four Sides to the Story (Not Two, 2006)
  • Beat Reader (Atavistic, 2008)
  • Annular Gift (Not Two, 2009)
  • The Horse Jumps and the Ship Is Gone (Not Two, 2010)

The Crown Royals

DKV Trio

(Hamid Drake/Kent Kessler/Ken Vandermark){{cite web |url=http://kenvandermark.com/2013/02/dkv-trio/ |year=2017 |title=DKV Trio (Active) |publisher=Ken Vandermark |accessdate=March 27, 2018}}{{cite web |publisher=Elastic Arts Foundation |url=https://elasticarts.org/event/dkv-trio-5/ |title=DKV Trio – Night One |date=2019 |accessdate=2019-11-22}}{{cite web |url=https://www.restructures.net/Drake/Hamid_disco_home.htm |title=Hamid Drake Discography |author=Guthartz, Jason |date=July 7, 2013 |accessdate=2019-11-23}}

AALY Trio + Ken Vandermark

(Mats Gustafsson/Peter Janson/Kjell Nordeson + Ken Vandermark)[http://www.silkheart.se/release.php?catno=149 Hidden in the Stomach] at Silkheart

Sound in Action Trio

Tripleplay

Spaceways Inc.

(Hamid Drake, Ken Vandermark)

  • Thirteen Cosmic Standards (Atavistic, 2000)
  • Version Soul (Atavistic, 2002)
  • Radiale (Atavistic, 2004) - with Zu

School Days

(Vandermark/Bishop/Nordeson/Håker-Flaten/Nilssen-Love)

  • Crossing Division (Okka Disk, 2000)
  • In Our Times (Okka Disk, 2002)
  • Nuclear Assembly Hall (Okka Disk, 2004) - with Atomic
  • Distil (Okka Disk, 2008) - with Atomic

Territory Band

  • Transatlantic Bridge (Okka Disk, 2001)
  • Atlas (Okka Disk, 2002)
  • Map Theory (Okka Disk, 2004)
  • Company Switch (Okka Disk, 2005)
  • A New Horse for the White House (Okka Disk, 2006)
  • Collide (Okka Disk, 2007) - with Fred Anderson

FME

(Paal Nilssen-Love/{{interlanguage link|Nate McBride|de}}/Ken Vandermark)

  • Live at the Glenn Miller Cafe (Okka Disk, 2002)
  • Underground (Okka Disk, 2004)
  • Cuts (Okka Disk, 2005)
  • Montage (Okka Disk, 2006)

[[Paal Nilssen-Love]] & Ken Vandermark

  • Dual Pleasure (Smalltown Supersound, 2002)
  • Dual Pleasure 2 (Smalltown Supersound, 2004)
  • Seven (Smalltown Supersound, 2006)
  • Chicago Volume (Smalltown Supersound, 2010)
  • Milwaukee Volume (Smalltown Supersound, 2010)
  • Letter to a Stranger (Smalltown Supersound, 2011)
  • Lightning Over Water (Laurence Family, 2014)
  • Extended Duos (Audiographic/PNL, 2014)

Free Fall

  • Furnace (Wobbly Rail, 2003)
  • Amsterdam Funk (Smalltown Supersonic, 2005)
  • The Point in a Line (Smalltown Supersonic, 2007)
  • Gray Scale (Smalltown Supersonic, 2010)

Sonore

(Peter Brötzmann/Mats Gustafsson/Ken Vandermark)

  • No One Ever Works Alone (Okka Disk, 2004)
  • Only the Devil Has No Dreams (Jazzwerkstatt, 2007)
  • Call Before You Dig (Okka Disk, 2009)
  • Cafe OTO / London (Trost, 2011)

Powerhouse Sound

  • Oslo/Chicago: Breaks (Atavistic, 2007)
  • Overlap (Laurence Family, 2010)

Daisy / Vandermark Duo

({{interlanguage link|Tim Daisy|de}}/Ken Vandermark)

  • August Music (Self-released, 2007)
  • Light on the Wall (Laurence Family, 2009)
  • The Conversation (Multikulti, 2011)

Fire Room

  • Broken Music (Atavistic, 2008)
  • Second Breath (Bocian, 2013)

The Resonance Ensemble

  • Resonance (Not Two, 2008)
  • Resonance (Box set) (Not Two, 2009)
  • Kafka in Flight (Not Two, 2011)
  • What Country Is This? (Not Two, 2012)
  • Head Above Water, Feet Out the Fire (Not Two, 2013)
  • Double Arc (Not Two, 2015)

Lean Left

(Paal Nilssen-Love/Terrie Ex/Andy Moor/Ken Vandermark){{citation |title=Volume 1 |author=Lean Left |publisher=Smalltown Supersound |date=2009}}

  • Volume 1 (Smalltown Supersound, 2009/Catalytic Sound, 2010)
  • Volume 2 (Smalltown Supersound, 2010)
  • Live at Cafe Oto (Unsounds, 2012)
  • Live at Cafe Oto Day One with Ab Baars (Catalytic Sound, 2012)
  • Live at Cafe Oto Day Two with {{Interlanguage link|Steve Noble|de}} (Catalytic Sound, 2012)
  • Live at Area Sismica (Unsounds, 2014)

Side A

  • A New Margin (Clean Feed, 2011)
  • In the Abstract (Not Two, 2014)

Double Tandem

  • Cement (PNL, 2012)
  • Ox (dEN, 2012)

Made To Break

  • Provoke (Clean Feed, 2013)
  • Lacerba (Clean Feed, 2013)
  • Cherchez La Femme (Trost, 2014)
  • Before the Code (Trost, 2015)
  • Before the Code: Live (Audiographic, 2016)
  • N N N (Audiographic, 2016)
  • Dispatch to the Sea (Audiographic, 2016)
  • Trebuchet (Trost, 2017)

The Margots

  • Pescado (Okka Disk, 2013)
  • Sople (Okka Disk, 2014)

Audio One

({{interlanguage link|Jason Adasciewicz|de}}/Josh Berman/Jeb Bishop/{{interlanguage link|Tim Daisy|de}}/{{interlanguage link|Nick Macri|de}}/{{interlanguage link|Nick Mazzarella|de}}/{{interlanguage link|Jen Paulson|de}}/Dave Rempis/Ken Vandermark/Mars Williams)

  • An International Report (Audiographic, 2014)
  • The Midwest School (Audiographic, 2014)
  • What Thomas Bernhard Saw (Audiographic, 2015)

DEK Trio

({{interlanguage link|Elisabeth Harnik|de}}/{{interlanguage link|Didi Kern|de}}/Ken Vandermark)

  • Burning Below Zero (Trost Records, 2016)
  • Construct 1 - Stone (Audiographic, 2017)
  • Construct 2 - Artfacts (Audiographic, 2017)
  • Divadlo 29 (Audiographic, 2017)

Marker

(Ken Vandermark/Macie Stewart/{{interlanguage link|Steve Marquette|de}}/{{interlanguage link|Andrew Clinkman|de}}/{{interlanguage link|Phil Sudderberg|de}})

  • Wired for Sound (Audiographic, 2018)

{{cite news

|publisher=Chicago Reader

|url=https://www.chicagoreader.com/chicago/veteran-chicago-reedist-adapts-a-mentor-roll-in-his-visceral-new-chicago-quintet-marker/Content?oid=40212479

|title=Veteran Chicago reedist adapts a mentor role in his visceral new Chicago quintet Marker

|author=Margasak, Peter

|date=February 1, 2018

|accessdate=2018-04-09

}}

{{cite news

|publisher=Free Times (Columbia, South Carolina)

|url=https://www.free-times.com/music/with-marker-ken-vandermark-synthesizes-sounds-to-manipulate-memory/article_03ef01ce-06d4-11e8-8af1-13669e4c32bf.html

|title=With Marker, Ken Vandermark Synthesizes Sounds to Manipulate Memory

|author=Wall, Patrick

|date=February 1, 2018

|accessdate=2018-04-09

}}

  • Roadwork 1 / Roadwork 2 / Homework 1 3-CD set (Audiographic, 2018)

{{cite web

|publisher=Audiographic Records

|title=Marker: Roadwork 1 / Roadwork 2 / Homework 1

|date=2018

|url=http://audiographicrecords.com/album-detail?id=31

|accessdate=2019-11-22

}}

{{cite web

|publisher=The Free Jazz Collective

|title=Marker: Roadwork 1 / Roadwork 2 / Homework 1

|date=August 6, 2018

|author=Lindqvist, Gustav

|url=http://www.freejazzblog.org/2018/08/marker-roadwork-1-roadwork-2-homework-1.html

|accessdate=2019-11-22

}}

Edition Redux

({{interlanguage link|Erez Dessel|de}}/{{interlanguage link|Lily Finnegan|de}}/{{interlanguage link|Beth McDonald|de}}/Ken Vandermark)

  • Better a Rook Than a Pawn (Audiographic, 2023){{cite web| publisher=bandcamp| title=Better A Rook Than A Pawn by Edition Redux| date=2023| url=https://vandermark1.bandcamp.com/album/better-a-rook-than-a-pawn| access-date=2024-02-06}}
  • Broadcast Transformer (Audiographic, 2025){{cite web| publisher=bandcamp| title=Broadcast Transformer by Edition Redux| date=2025| url=https://vandermark1.bandcamp.com/album/broadcast-transformer| access-date=2025-04-10}}

Other collaborations

  • Joe McPhee/Ken Vandermark/Kent Kessler: A Meeting in Chicago (Eighth Day Music, 1997; Okka Disk reissue)
  • Joe Morris/Ken Vandermark/Hans Poppel: Like Rays (Knitting Factory, 1998)
  • Paul Lytton/Ken Vandermark: English Suites (Wobbly Rail, 2000)
  • Pipeline (Corbett vs. Dempsey, 2000, issued 2013)
  • Pandelis Karayorgis/{{interlanguage link|Nate McBride|de}}/Ken Vandermark: No Such Thing (Boxholder, 2001)
  • Ken Vandermark & {{interlanguage link|Brian Dibblee|de}}: Duets (Future Reference, 2003)
  • Gold Sparkle Trio + Ken Vandermark: Brooklyn Cantos (Squealer, 2004)
  • Rutherford/Vandermark/Müller/van der Schyff: Hoxha (Spool, 2005)
  • Marcin Oleś/{{interlanguage link|Bartłomiej Brat Oleś|de}}/Ken Vandermark: 'Ideas (Not Two, 2005)
  • Morris/Vandermark/Gray: Rebus (Clean Feed, 2007)
  • Vandermark/Karayorgis: Foreground Music (Okka Disk, 2007)
  • Broo/Lane/Nilssen-Love/Vandermark: 4 Corners (Clean Feed, 2007)
  • The Thing + Ken Vandermark: Immediate Sound (Smalltown Supersound, 2007)
  • Ab Baars Trio + Ken Vandermark: Goofy June Bug (Wig, 2008)
  • C.O.D.E.: Play the Music of Ornette Coleman & Eric Dolphy (Cracked An Egg, 2008)
  • Vandermark/Guy/Sanders: Fox Fire (Maya, 2009)
  • Reed Trio: Last Train to the First Station (Kilogram, 2011)
  • Full Blast and Friends: Sketches and Ballads (Trost, 2011)
  • Paul Lytton/{{interlanguage link|Nate Wooley|de}} + Ikue Mori/Ken Vandermark: The Nows (Clean Feed, 2012)
  • Vandermark/Gustafsson: Verses (Corbett vs. Dempsey, 2013)
  • Rara Avis: Mutations / Multicellular Mutations (dEN, 2013)
  • The Ex & Brass Unbound: Enormous Door (Ex Records, 2013)
  • Vandermark/Grubbs: Parallax Sounds (Just Temptation, 2014)
  • Ken Vandermak & Nate Wooley Duo: East by Northwest (Audiographic/Pleasure of the Text, 2014)
  • Ken Vandermak & Nate Wooley Duo: All Directions Home (Audiographic/Pleasure of the Text, 2015)
  • Rara Avis: Rara Avis (Not Two, 2015)
  • Barry Guy/Ken Vandermark: Occasional Poems (Not Two, 2015)
  • Mars Williams/Dave Rempis/Ken Vandermark/[{{interlanguage link|Nick Mazzarella|de}}: Western Automatic (Aerophonic Records, 2015)
  • Lasse Marhaug/Ken Vandermark: Close Up (Audiographic Records, 2016)
  • Terrie Hessels/Ken Vandermark: Splinters (Audiographic Records, 2016)
  • Shelter ({{interlanguage link|Steve Heather|de}}/{{interlanguage link|Jasper Stadhouders|de}}/Ken Vandermark/Nate Wooley): Shelter (Audiographic Records, 2017)
  • {{interlanguage link|Tim Daisy|de}}/Michael Thieke/Ken Vandermark: Triptych (Catalytic Sound, 2017)
  • Rutherford/Vandermark/Müller/van der Schyff: Are We in Diego? (WhirrbooM!, 2018)
  • VWCR: Ken Vandermark/Nate Wooley/Sylvie Courvoisier/Tom Rainey: Noise Of Our Time (Intakt Records, 2018){{cite web| title=VWCR: Ken Vandermark/Nate Wooley/Sylvie Courvoisier/Tom Rainey: Noise Of Our Time| publisher=Intakt Records| date= September 2018| url=https://www.intaktrec.ch/310-a.htm| accessdate=2023-09-26}}
  • Ken Vandermark/Michael Snow :Vandermark & Snow: DUOL (Corbett vs. Dempsey, 2019)

As sideman

With Jeb Bishop

  • 98 Duets (Wobbly Rail, 1998)

With Boxhead Ensemble

With Peter Brötzmann - The Chicago Octet/Tentet/Tentet Plus Two

With The Denison/Kimball Trio

With The Flying Luttenbachers

With Alan Licht & Loren Mazzacane Connors

  • Hoffman Estates (Drag City, 1998){{cite web |last1=Masters |first1=Marc |last2=Currin |first2=Grayson |title=The Legacy of Loren Connors |url=https://pitchfork.com/features/the-out-door/9150-the-legacy-of-loren-connors/ |website=Pitchfork |access-date=24 February 2021 |date=20 June 2013}}

With Misha Mengelberg

  • Two Days in Chicago (hatOLOGY, 1999)

With the NRG Ensemble

With Eric Revis

  • Parallax (Clean Feed, 2013)

With Luke Stewart Exposure Quintet

  • Luke Stewart Exposure Quintet (Astral Spirits, 2020){{cite web |last1=Meyer |first1=Bill |title=Essential New Music: Luke Stewart's "Luke Stewart Exposure Quintet" |url=http://magnetmagazine.com/2020/11/10/essential-new-music-luke-stewarts-luke-stewart-exposure-quintet/ |website=Magnet |access-date=1 February 2021 |date=10 November 2020}}

With Witches & Devils

  • At the Empty Bottle (Knitting Factory, 2000)

Guest appearances

See also

References

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