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Amen: Improvisations on Messiaen
By Keith Yaun
Label: Boxholder Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: La ville qui dormait, toi/ Amen de la cr
Keith Yaun Quartet: Amen: Improvisations on Messiaen
by Derek Taylor
Classical composition and jazz improvisation have a relatively short history of co-existence most prominently traced in the developments of the Third Stream. Keith Yaun adds a new entry to the lineage through the austere interpretations of Olivier Messiaen scores, which comprise this disc. His partners in the project prove well suited to the kind of chamber ...
Keith Yaun Quintet: Countersink
by Glenn Astarita
This is a good debut effort from Boston, MA based guitarist Keith Yaun. Backed by a band that includes Mat Maneri; violin, John Lockwood; bass: Nathan Cook; tenor sax and Johnny McLellan drums, Yaun displays seasoned bandleading skills not to mention impressive chops. For several years, Boston has been a Mecca for avant-garde and free improvised ...
The Keith Yaun Quintet: Countersink
by Robert Spencer
This disc arouses a curious sense of dissociation, which seems to be exactly what the musicians intended. The opening track, drummer Johnny McLellan's Durt Kolphy," is based on riffs (according to the liner notes) copped from Kurt Cobain and Eric Dolphy. This already lumpy mix is made even lumpier by the instrumentation of electric guitar (leader ...