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Ananda Gari: T-Duality

Read "T-Duality" reviewed by Alberto Bazzurro


Il trentenne batterista pugliese Ananda Gari (nome di origine indù) riunisce un quartetto coi controfiocchi e confeziona un album senz'altro degno di attenzione. Con un Tim Berne e lo stesso Michael Formanek, si dirà, è più o meno un gioco da ragazzi. Probabilmente sì, e tuttavia intanto bisogna convincere gente di questo calibro--oltretutto avvezza a suonare la propria musica, come in particolare il sassofonista di Syracuse--e poi è necessario raggiungere il non facile equilibrio di impiegarli convenientemente, però senza affidarsi ...

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Album Review

Ananda Gari: T - Duality

Read "T - Duality" reviewed by Karl Ackermann


The young Italian drummer Ananda Gari has been solidifying his credentials in some prestigious company. As part of the quartet Fool Circle, he recorded Moving Thoughts (Rai Trade--Videoradio, 2011) with pianist Stefano Battaglia. With his brother, pianist Govinda Gari, he recorded Incipit (Goodfellas, 2013) featuring saxophonist Mark Turner. On T-Duality--his first outing as a leader--Gari has surrounded himself with a cadre of downtown New York notables whose disregard of convention pushes his capabilities as both composer and drummer.


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