Tripticks Tapes

{{Short description|American independent record label}}

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| founded = {{Start date|2020}}

| founder = Nat Baldwin

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| genre = {{hlist|experimental music|improvisation|noise music|free jazz}}

| location = Massachusetts

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Tripticks Tapes is an American independent record label specializing in cassette tape and digital releases of experimental and improvised music.{{cite web |title=The best of (the strange sounds of Tripticks Tapes) 2022 |url=http://noweidzieodmorza.com/15611-tripstick-tapes-2022/ |website=Nowe idzie od morza |access-date=6 January 2024 |date=30 December 2022}}{{cite web |last1=Ague |first1=Vanessa |title=Tape Label Report: September 2021 |url=https://daily.bandcamp.com/tape-label-report/the-tape-label-report-september-2021 |website=Bandcamp Daily |access-date=6 January 2024 |date=30 September 2021}}

History

Nat Baldwin founded Tripticks Tapes in 2020. Tripticks releases have been named among the best in music by publications including The Wire,{{cite web |title=The Wire's Releases of the Year 2023 |url=https://www.thewire.co.uk/audio/tracks/the-wire-s-releases-of-the-year-2023 |website=The Wire |access-date=6 January 2024}} Bandcamp Daily,{{cite web |last1=Masters |first1=Marc |title=The Best Experimental Music of 2022 |url=https://daily.bandcamp.com/best-of-2022/the-best-experimental-music-of-2022 |website=Bandcamp Daily |access-date=6 January 2024 |date=14 December 2022}} Burning Ambulance,{{cite web |title=Best Music of 2022 |url=https://burningambulance.com/2022/12/16/best-music-of-2022/ |website=Burning Ambulance |access-date=6 January 2024 |date=16 December 2022}} The Road to Sound,{{cite web |last1=Ague |first1=Vanessa |title=The Road to Sound's 2021 In Review: The Year in Experimental Music |url=https://theroadtosound.com/2022/01/12/the-road-to-sounds-2021-in-review-the-year-in-experimental-music/ |website=The Road to Sound |access-date=6 January 2024 |date=12 January 2022}} and Tabs Out,{{cite web |title=Top 200 of 2023 |url=https://tabsout.com/?p=29672 |website=Tabs Out | date=3 January 2024 |access-date=6 January 2024}} with notable artists including Weston Olencki, Nick Dunston, Amirtha Kidambi and Luke Stewart, Webb Crawford, Patrick Shiroishi, Travis Laplante and Jason Nazary, Beam Splitter, and Phicus.

Discography

class="wikitable sortable"
Cat.#ArtistTitleYear
TTT001

|Nat Baldwin

|Autonomia III: Endnotes

|2020

TTT002

|Patrick Shiroishi

|Resting In The Heart Of Green Shade{{cite web |last1=Epstein |first1=Lee Rice |title=Patrick Shiroishi ***** |url=https://www.freejazzblog.org/2021/07/patrick-shiroishi.html |website=The Free Jazz Collective |access-date=6 January 2024 |date=12 July 2021}}

|2021

TTT003

|Phicus (Fages, Reviriego, Trilla)

|Liquid{{cite web |last1=Hareuveni |first1=Eyal |title=The Resonant Minimalism of Ferran Fages and Àlex Reviriego |url=https://www.freejazzblog.org/2021/03/the-resonant-minimalism-of-catalan.html |website=The Free Jazz Collective |access-date=6 January 2024 |date=19 March 2021}}{{cite web |last1=Davidson |first1=Jack |title=Review: Phicus – Liquid (Tripticks Tapes, Mar 26) |url=https://noisenotmusic.com/2021/04/03/review-phicus-liquid-tripticks-tapes-mar-26/ |website=Noise Not Music |access-date=6 January 2024 |date=3 April 2021}}

|2021

TTT004

|Fraser / McCowen / Weinberg

|Thip{{cite web |last1=Prosk |first1=Keith |title=Fraser / McCowen / Weinberg - Thip (Tripticks Tapes, 2021) **** |url=https://www.freejazzblog.org/2021/05/fraser-mccowen-weinberg-thip-tripticks.html |website=The Free Jazz Collective |access-date=6 January 2024 |date=26 May 2021}}

|2021

TTT005

|Graham / Hobbs / Nakatani / Shen

|Scar's The Limit{{cite web |last1=Rose |first1=Brad |title=Graham / Hobbs / Nakatani / Shen "Scar's the Limit" |url=https://foxydigitalis.zone/2021/05/24/graham-hobbs-nakatani-shen-scars-the-limit/ |website=Foxy Digitalis |access-date=6 January 2024 |date=22 May 2021}}

|2021

TTT006

|The Pitch

|KM28{{cite web |last1=Davidson |first1=Jack |title=Review: The Pitch – KM28 (Tripticks Tapes, Jul 16) |url=https://noisenotmusic.com/2021/07/22/review-the-pitch-km28-tripticks-tapes-jul-16/ |website=Noise Not Music |access-date=6 January 2024 |date=22 July 2021}}

|2021

TTT007

|Àlex Reviriego

|Raben{{cite web |last1=Hareuveni |first1=Eyal |title=Solo Double Bass Extravaganza |url=https://www.freejazzblog.org/2022/01/solo-double-bass-extravaganza.html |website=The Free Jazz Collective |access-date=6 January 2024 |date=13 January 2022}}

|2021

TTT008

|fluke-mogul / Liberatore / Mattrey / Mendoza

|Death In the Gilded Age{{cite web |title=AMN Reviews: fluke-mogul / Liberatore / Mattrey / Mendoza – Death In the Gilded Age (2021; Tripticks Tapes) |url=https://avantmusicnews.com/2021/07/04/amn-reviews-fluke-mogul-liberatore-mattrey-mendoza-death-in-the-gilded-age-2021-tripticks-tapes/ |website=Avant Music News |access-date=6 January 2024 |date=4 July 2021}}

|2021

TTT009

|Laplante / Nazary

|Tunnel of Light{{cite web |last1=Margasak |first1=Peter |title=Complete Communion: Jazz For September Reviewed By Peter Margasak |url=https://thequietus.com/articles/30518-henry-threadgill-paula-shocron-petter-eldh-jazz-review |website=The Quietus |access-date=6 January 2024 |date=20 September 2021}}

|2021

TTT010

|Luke Stewart

|Works For Electric Bass Guitar{{cite web |last1=Masters |first1=Marc |title=The Best Experimental Music on Bandcamp: October 2021 |url=https://daily.bandcamp.com/best-experimental/the-best-experimental-music-on-bandcamp-october-2021 |website=Bandcamp Daily |access-date=6 January 2024 |date=2 November 2021}}

|2021

TTT011

|TAK / Brandon Lopez

|Empty And/Or Church Of Plenty

|2021

TTT012

|Steve Long

|Code-Talker{{cite web |last1=McPherson |first1=Matty |title=Steve Long – Code Talker II |url=https://tabsout.com/?p=28254 |website=Tabs Out |access-date=6 January 2024 |date=8 November 2022}}

|2021

TTT013

|Cecilia Lopez & Joe Moffett

|Caprichos{{cite web |last1=Rose |first1=Brad |title=Cecilia Lopez & Joe Moffett "Caprichos" |url=https://foxydigitalis.zone/2021/11/19/cecilia-lopez-joe-moffett-caprichos/ |website=Foxy Digitalis |access-date=6 January 2024 |date=18 November 2021}}

|2021

TTT014

|The Relatives

|The Relatives

|2022

TTT015

|Ted Reichman

|Dread Sea

|2022

TTT016

|L'Ocell & Ferran Fages

|El Declivi

|2022

TTT017

|Weston Olencki

|Old Time Music{{cite web |last1=Kopcienski |first1=Jacob |title=Old Time Music Explores Traditions, Technologies, and Archives of "American Music" |url=https://icareifyoulisten.com/2022/05/old-time-music-explores-traditions-technologies-and-archives-of-american-music/ |website=I CARE IF YOU LISTEN |access-date=6 January 2024 |date=5 May 2022}}

|2022

TTT018

|Nat Baldwin

|Red Barn

|2022

TTT019

|Wallace / Lopez / Foster / Ali

|The Inflatable Leviathan{{cite web |title=Ali / Foster / Lopez / Wallace - The Inflatable Leviathan (Tripticks Tapes, 2022) |url=https://www.freejazzblog.org/2022/07/keith-ali-foster-lopez-wallace.html |website=The Free Jazz Collective |access-date=6 January 2024 |date=24 July 2022}}

|2022

TTT020

|Amirtha Kidambi & Luke Stewart

|Zenith/Nadir

|2022

TTT021

|Matteo Liberatore

|Lacquer

|2022

TTT022

|Irarrázabal & Baldwin

|Grips{{cite web |last1=McPherson |first1=Matty |title=Irarrázabal / Baldwin – Grips |url=https://tabsout.com/?p=27988 |website=Tabs Out |access-date=6 January 2024 |date=7 September 2022}}{{cite web |last1=Rose |first1=Brad |title=Foxy Digitalis Mix Season 2, #47: Nat Baldwin |url=https://foxydigitalis.zone/2022/08/29/foxy-digitalis-mix-season-2-47-nat-baldwin/ |website=Foxy Digitalis |access-date=6 January 2024 |date=29 August 2022}}

|2022

TTT023

|Webb Crawford

|Joiners{{cite web |last1=Masters |first1=Marc |title=The Best Experimental Music on Bandcamp: September 2022 |url=https://daily.bandcamp.com/best-experimental/the-best-experimental-music-on-bandcamp-september-2022 |website=Bandcamp Daily |access-date=6 January 2024 |date=3 October 2022}}

|2022

TTT024

|García / Navas / Reviriego / Trilla

|Les Capelles{{cite web |title=GARCÍA / NAVAS / REVIRIEGO / TRILLA THOLOS GATEWAY |url=https://salt-peanuts.eu/record/garcia-navas-reviriego-trilla-tholos-gateway/ |website=salt peanuts* |access-date=6 January 2024 |date=4 October 2022}}

|2022

TTT025

|Kyle Motl & Carlos Dominguez

|Field of Fried Umbrellas{{cite web |title=Lost in music: duets |url=https://www.cookylamoo.com/boringlikeadrill/tag/gisladottir-bara |website=Boring Like A Drill |access-date=6 January 2024 |date=16 October 2022}}

|2022

TTT026

|Tomomi Kubo & Camila Nebbia

|Polycephaly

|2022

TTT027

|Fraser / Ángeles / Nazary

|Aqrabuamelu

|2022

TTT028

|Leo Chang & Lucie Vítková

|Religion

|2022

TTT029

|Beeferman / Evans / Foster / Hirsch

|Glow

|2023

TTT030

|Polyorchard

|scree/n

|2023

TTT031

|Ilia Belorukov & Gabriel Ferrandini

|Sculptor

|2023

TTT032

|Evan Lindorff-Ellery

|Swollen Air

|2023

TTT033

|Playbackers

|Playbackers Record{{cite web |title=Playbackers / Webb Crawford / Bee Mask / Wasnt Wisnt |url=https://www.pageantsoloveev.com/event/playbackers-webb-crawford-bee-mask-wasnt-wisnt/ |website=Pageant Soloveev |access-date=6 January 2024}}

|2023

TTT034

|Beam Splitter

|Split Jaw{{cite web |last1=Pickard |first1=Joshua |title=Cassette Culture: April 2023 |url=https://beatsperminute.com/cassette-culture-april-2023/ |website=Beats Per Minute |access-date=6 January 2024 |date=28 April 2023}}

|2023

TTT035

|Müller / Doskocz / Gordoa

|Aural Accidents

|2023

TTT036

|Dominic Coles

|Alphabets

|2023

TTT037

|Carlo Costa & John McCowen

|Pianissimo Etc

|2023

TTT038

|Nick Dunston

|Skultura{{cite web |last1=Rose |first1=Brad |title=Video Premiere: Nick Dunston "A Devastating Comeback" |url=https://foxydigitalis.zone/2023/08/01/video-premiere-nick-dunston-a-devastating-comeback/ |website=Foxy Digitalis |access-date=6 January 2024 |date=1 August 2023}}

|2023

TTT039

|Daniel Fishkin

|Dark Listening

|2023

TTT040

|Hollow Deck

|Over East

|2023

TTT041

|Phicus

|Ni

|2023

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