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FAS Trio: Chimeco
by Jerry D'Souza
Saxophonist Remi Álvarez explores the horizons of free improvisations through six different combinations. He plays solo, collaborates in a duo setting with drummer Gabriel Lauder and has led four trios. FAS Trio is his Mexican band, one that balances composition with freedom for often arresting results. The trio takes chances but does not defy logic, and in doing so, brings about a deeply satisfying sense of accomplishment. Álvarez is a robust player whose thick phrasing darts and ...
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