Jazz Articles about Angela on the Arts

Angela on the Arts: Within

by Troy Dostert
January 7, 2020

Aside from its somewhat unusual name, Angela on the Arts brings a well-grounded sensibility to its identity as a trio specializing in free improvisation. Espousing a patient, disciplined chamber aesthetic with an occasional hint of whimsy, its debut disc Within offers almost an hour's worth of intelligent, creative music spread over sixteen well-crafted vignettes. The veteran of the trio is trumpeter John D'earth, a musician with omnivorous tastes that range from mainstream jazz to pop, having played with ...