Barking Hoop Recordings is an

independent record label An independent record label (or indie label) is a record label that operates without the funding or distribution of major record labels; they are a type of small- to medium-sized enterprise, or SME. The labels and artists are often represented ...

founded by percussionist

Kevin Norton Kevin Norton (born January 21, 1956) is an American percussionist and composer active in the New York City jazz and contemporary music scenes. He has performed and recorded with a diverse group of musicians, including Anthony Braxton, Paul Dunma ...

in 1999. The label is dedicated to releasing new and original music. Barking Hoop has released music by

Anthony Braxton Anthony Braxton (born June 4, 1945) is an American experimental composer, educator, music theorist, improviser and multi-instrumentalist who is best known for playing saxophones, particularly the alto. Braxton grew up on the South Side of ...

Joëlle Léandre Joëlle Léandre (born 12 September 1951 in Aix-en-Provence, France) is a French double bassist, vocalist, and composer active in new music and free improvisation. In the field of contemporary music, she has performed with Pierre Boulez's Ens ...

, and the

String Trio of New York The String Trio of New York is an American jazz chamber ensemble. The group was founded in 1977, by bassist John Lindberg, violinist Billy Bang, and guitarist James Emery. Though they initially worked on improvisational playing and on their own ...

with

Oliver Lake Oliver Lake (born September 14, 1942) is an American jazz saxophonist, flutist, composer, poet, and visual artist. He is known mainly for alto saxophone, but he also performs on soprano and flute. During the 1960s, Lake worked with the Black ...

Discography

* ''For Guy Debord (in nine events)'', Kevin Norton Ensemble featuring Anthony Braxton * ''In Context/Out of Context'', Kevin Norton's Context Trio * ''Sous Ratue'', Kevin O'Neil Quartet * ''8 Standards (Wesleyan) 2001'', Anthony Braxton Quartet * ''Change Dance (Troubled Energy)'', Kevin Norton * ''Kevin Norton and Haewon Min play the music of Anthony Braxton'' * ''Ocean of Earth'', Kevin Norton/Joelle Leandre/Tomas Ulrich * ''Time Space Modulator'', Kevin Norton's Bauhaus Quartet * ''Frozen Ropes'', String Trio of New York featuring Oliver Lake * ''Born in Brooklyn'', Instinctual Eye: Kevin Norton, Frode Gjerstad, Nick Stephens * ''Hybrids'', Billy Stein Trio * ''Yimba Rudo'', Yimba Rudo (Kevin Norton, Jim Pugliese, Steve LaSpina) (released July 2019)

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Official website
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