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This Is Our Moosic

Label: Hot Cup Records
Released: 2009
Track listing: 01. Drainlick; 02. Two Boot Jacks; 03. Fagundus; 04. The Bats in Belfry; 05. East Orwell; 06. My Delightful Muse; 07. Biggertown; 08. Effort, Patience, Diligence; 09. Allentown.

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Mostly Other People Do the Killing: This Is Our Moosic

Read "This Is Our Moosic" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Chi sentenzia che da parecchio tempo a questa parte il jazz americano produce poco o nulla di interessante e che il futuro della musica afroamericana si trova nel Vecchio Continente, basta vedere cosa succede a casa nostra, nelle terre scandinave o nei paesi balcanici, dovrebbe ascoltare, tra gli altri, dischi come questo. Nulla di rivoluzionario, si ...

Album

This Is Our Moosic

Label: Hot Cup Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: Drainlick; Two Boot Jacks; Fagundus; The Bats In Belfry; East Orwell; My Delightful Muse; Biggertown; Effort, Patience, Diligence; Allentown.

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Mostly Other People Do The Killing: This Is Our Moosic

Read "This Is Our Moosic" reviewed by Eyal Hareuveni


The cover of the third release by the avant-bop quartet Mostly Other People Do the Killing (MOPDtK) suggests the obvious for anyone who has listened to this excellent ensemble. They reference the classic 1960 Ornette Coleman Quartet Atlantic recording, This Is Our Music, not only by the precise, though humorous position of its members on the ...

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Mostly Other People Do The Killing: This Is Our Moosic

Read "This Is Our Moosic" reviewed by Ivana Ng


Mostly Other People Do The Killing (MOPDtK), a quartet led by bassist Moppa Elliott, draws from a plethora of styles and genres in its third album, This Is Our Moosic. Traces of Ornette Coleman (the title and cover satirize the saxophonist's famous disc), John Coltrane and even Danny Elfman and Billy Joel emerge from the group ...

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Mostly Other People Do The Killing: This Is Our Moosic

Read "This Is Our Moosic" reviewed by Mark Corroto


And the call came out from the emperor Wynton Marsalis to his loyal henchman Stanley Crouch, “Bring me the head of Moppa Elliott, and deliver his dome on a ride cymbal!” In fact, the Lord of Lincoln Center demanded the heads of all the members of the band Mostly Other People Do The Killing or MOPDTK. ...

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Mostly Other People Do The Killing: This Is Our Moosic

Read "This Is Our Moosic" reviewed by Troy Collins


A cheeky play on both Ornette Coleman's classic record This Is Our Music (Atlantic, 1960) and the name of a small town in Elliott's home state of Pennsylvania, This Is Our Moosic is the third studio album from bassist Moppa Elliott's terrorist bebop band Mostly Other People Do The Killing. Bolstered by a youthful visceral intensity, ...


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