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Open Trio: Dinosaurs
by Eyal Hareuveni
The Swedish Open Trio, headed by pianist Joakim Simonsson, has operated since 2000. Its third release (after Colors and Goodbye Everything, 2003 and 2008, both on Found you Recordings, the label that Simonsson runs) refers ironically to its longevity but fortunately not to its fresh and creative output. The trio still stresses its lyrical and highly melodic strong foundations. The group plays with a natural ease, confidence and elegance. Though Simonsson is the leader and the ...
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