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Quinsin Nachoff - Bruno Tocanne Project: 5 New Dreams
by Glenn Astarita
Had this CD been received in 2008, it would surely have made my personal top-ten list. Canadian reed man Quinsin Nachoff aligns with French modern jazz artists, including the co-leader and drummer Bruno Tocanne. Sans a bassist, the four-man horns section generates an excitable string of musical notions, sparked with adventurous shifts in strategy. As Tocanne's resonating drum parts generate a heavy and vibrant bottom end.
Featuring beefy pulses, swaggering grooves and pause/restart type charts, the quintet delves ...
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