Shandar is a legendary French label founded in 1970 by the 24 year old Chantal D'Arcy (who gave her name to the label: Chan–tal Dar–cy). The myth narrates that the label was initiated with the encouragement from Cecil Taylor, whose recordings D'Arcy was searching for a label to release. After beeing disappointed with the scarse artistical commitment shown by the labels he encoutered, she decided to release the recordings herself. The episode features: Vincent le Masne et Bertrand Porquet, Ragnar Grippe, La Monte Young, Charlemagne Palestine, Karlheinz Stockhausen, Philip Glass and Sun Ra.