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Wire Quartet

Label: Clean Feed Records
Released: 2014
Track listing: Abandon Yourself; Surrender; To The Music.

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Rodrigo Amado: Wire Quartet

Read "Wire Quartet" reviewed by Eyal Hareuveni


The debut album of Portuguese saxophonist Rodrigo Amado's Wire Quartet--featuring the rhythm section of the acclaimed RED Trio, double bassist Hernâni Faustino and drummer Gabriel Ferrandini (who also plays in Amado's long-standing working Motion Trio) and experimental guitarist Manuel Mota--demonstrate Amado strongest and most intense performances to date, defying any attempt to associate it with post-bop ...

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Rodrigo Amado: Wire Quartet

Read "Wire Quartet" reviewed by Glenn Astarita


Portuguese saxophonist Rodrigo Amado is an aggressive, improvisational dynamo who has amassed a hearty discography for Clean Feed Records and several other European record labels. His mode of delivery parallels a heavyweight boxer who jabs, dances, and executes vicious left hooks and uppercuts. Recorded in a Lisbon studio, his quartet opens the floodgates with blossoming theme ...

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Rodrigo Amado: Wire Quartet

Read "Wire Quartet" reviewed by Mark Corroto


It is possible that Portuguese saxophonist Rodrigo Amado's earlier releases caught your attention because of the names of his playing partners. Chicago trombonist Jeb Bishop recorded two discs with Amado's Motion Trio, The Flame Alphabet (Not Two, 2012) and Burning Live At Jazz AO Centro (JACC Records, 2012). There was also Searching For Adam (Not Two, ...


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