Pi Recordings

Pi Recordings
Pi Recordings
Founded	2001
Founder	Seth Rosner
Genre	Jazz, avant-garde jazz
Country of origin	U.S.
Location	New York City
Official website	www.pirecordings.com

Pi Recordings is a jazz record label founded by Seth Rosner in 2001. He was joined as partner by Yulun Wang in 2002. Pi specializes in avant-garde jazz. Its first albums were by Henry Threadgill.

Pi's roster includes Amir ElSaffar, Anthony Braxton, Corey Wilkes, James Blood Ulmer, Leroy Jenkins, Liberty Ellman, Marc Ribot, Muhal Richard Abrams, Roscoe Mitchell, Rudresh Mahanthappa, Steve Lehman, Art Ensemble of Chicago, Steve Coleman, Vijay Iyer, and Wadada Leo Smith.[1]

Discography

Main series

Everybodys Mouth's a Book (2001) – Henry Threadgill
Up Popped the Two Lips (2001) – Henry Threadgill
Song for My Sister (2002) – Roscoe Mitchell & The Note Factory
The Year of the Elephant (2002) – Wadada Leo Smith's Golden Quartet
Your Life Flashes (2002) – Fieldwork (Vijay Iyer, Elliot Humberto Kavee, Aaron Stewart)
Organic Resonance (2003) – Wadada Leo Smith& Anthony Braxton
The Meeting (2003) – Art Ensemble of Chicago
Tactiles (2003) – Liberty Ellman
In What Language? (2003) – Vijay Iyer & Mike Ladd
Saturn, Conjunct the Grand Canyon in a Sweet Embrace (2004) – Wadada Leo Smith & Anthony Braxton
Sirius Calling (2004) – Art Ensemble of Chicago
Juncture (2004) – Various Artists
And Now... (2004) – Revolutionary Ensemble
Mother Tongue (2004) – Rudresh Mahanthappa
Spiritual Unity (2005) – Marc Ribot
Simulated Progress (2005) – Fieldwork (Vijay Iyer, Steve Lehman, Elliot Humberto Kavee)
Demian as Posthuman (2005) – Steve Lehman
Back in Time (2005) – James Blood Ulmer
Ophiuchus Butterfly (2006) – Liberty Ellman
Non-Cognitive Aspects of the City (2006) – Art Ensemble of Chicago
Codebook (2006) – Rudresh Mahanthappa
Streaming (2006) – Muhal Richard Abrams, George Lewis & Roscoe Mitchell
Vision Towards Essence (2007) – Muhal Richard Abrams
Two Rivers (2007) – Amir ElSaffar
On Meaning (2007) – Steve Lehman
Door (2008) – Fieldwork (Vijay Iyer, Steve Lehman, Tyshawn Sorey)
Party Intellectuals (2008) – Marc Ribot's Ceramic Dog
Kinsmen (2008) – Rudresh Mahanthappa
Cries from tha Ghetto (2009) – Corey Wilkes
Travail Transformation and Flow (2009) – Steve Lehman
This Brings Us to Volume 1 (2009) – Henry Threadgill Zooid
Radif Suite (2010) – Amir ElSaffar & Hafez Modirzadeh
Harvesting Semblances and Affinities (2010) – Steve Coleman and Five Elements
Silent Movies (2010) – Marc Ribot
Apex (2010) – Rudresh Mahanthappa & Bunky Green
This Brings Us to Volume 2 (2010) – Henry Threadgill Zooid
SoundDance (2011) – Muhal Richard Abrams with Fred Anderson and George Lewis
The Mancy of Sound (2011) – Steve Coleman and Five Elements
Synastry (2011) – Jen Shyu & Mark Dresser
Oblique–1 (2011) – Tyshawn Sorey
Inana (2011) – Amir ElSaffar
Dialect Fluorescent (2012) – Steve Lehman Trio
Tomorrow Sunny / The Revelry, Spp (2012) – Henry Threadgill Zooid
Post–Chromodal Out! (2012) – Hafez Modirzadeh
"Reunion: Live in New York" (2012) – Sam Rivers Trio
Continuum (2012) – David Virelles
Functional Arrhythmias (2013) – Steve Coleman and Five Elements
Moment and the Message (2013) – Jonathan Finlayson & Sicilian Defence
Holding It Down: The Veterans' Dreams Project (2013) – Vijay Iyer & Mike Ladd
Fiction (2013) – Matt Mitchell
Alchemy (2013) – Amir ElSaffar
Fourteen (2014) – Dan Weiss
Live at the Village Vanguard (2014) – Marc Ribot Trio
Mise en Abîme (2014) –Steve Lehman Octet
In Convergence Liberation (2014) – Hafez Modirzadeh, ETHEL
Alloy (2014) – Tyshawn Sorey
Synovial Joints (2015) – Steve Coleman and the Council of Balance
In for a Penny, In for a Pound (2015) – Henry Threadgill's Zooid
Crisis (2015) – Amir ElSaffar Two Rivers Ensemble
Radiate (2015) – Liberty Ellman
Sounds and Cries of the World (2015) – Jen Shyu & Jade Tongue
Vista Accumulation (2015) – Matt Mitchell
Sixteen: Drummers Suite (2016) – Dan Weiss
Old Locks and Irregular Verbs (2016) – Henry Threadgill
The Inner Spectrum of Variables (2016) – Tyshawn Sorey
Sélébéyone (2016) – Steve Lehman
Moving Still (2016) – Jonathan Finlayson
Trickster (2017) – Miles Okazaki
Morphogenesis (2017) – Steve Coleman's Natal Eclipse
Verisimilitude (2017) – Tyshawn Sorey
A Pouting Grimace (2017) – Matt Mitchell
Song of Silver Geese (2017) – Jen Shyu
Dirt… And More Dirt (2018) – Henry Threadgill 14 or 15 Kestra: Agg
Starebaby (2018) – Dan Weiss
Double Up, Plays Double Up Plus (2018) – Henry Threadgill
Live at the Village Vanguard, Vol. 1 (The Embedded Sets) (2018) – Steve Coleman and Five Elements
3 Times Round (2018) – Jonathan Finlayson
Igbó Alákọrin (The Singer’s Grove) Vol. I & II (2018) – David Virelles
Clockwise (2019) – Anna Webber
We Are On The Edge: A 50th Anniversary Celebration (2019) – Art Ensemble of Chicago
Phalanx Ambassadors (2019) – Matt Mitchell
The People I Love (2019) – Steve Lehman
The Adornment of Time (2019) – Tyshawn Sorey & Marilyn Crispell
The Sky Below (2019) – Miles Okazaki
Last Desert (2020) – Liberty Ellman
Natural Selection (2020) – Dan Weiss

Reissues

901 Blood Sutra (2006) – Vijay Iyer – originally released on Artists House in 2003
902 Reimagining (2006) – Vijay Iyer – originally released on Savoy Jazz in 2005
903 Raw Materials (2006) – Vijay Iyer & Rudresh Mahanthappa – originally released on Savoy Jazz in 2006
904 Panoptic Modes (2010) – Vijay Iyer – originally released on Red Giant in 2001

References

Rosner, Seth; Wang, Yulan. "About Pi Recordings". Pi Recordings. Retrieved 18 November 2016.

External links

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[Official-1] Rosner, Seth; Wang, Yulan. "About Pi Recordings". Pi Recordings. Retrieved 18 November 2016.