The deeper our listening into sound, the more elusive distinctions between sound/silence, note/distortion, phrase/section/repetition and rhythm/fibrillation, becomes. This shamanistic ‘coming into the world’ has produced diverse flute traditions for millennia and perhaps this invisible genesis is why, in many cultures, the instrument is associated with the supernatural. Jim Denley on prepared bass flute. Jim Denley has been playing flute since 1969 - after 50 years of a curious love/hate relationship with the instrument this is his first solo flute-only recording.