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Jacob Anderskov Trio: On The Loose
by Elliott Simon
About five years ago, Danish pianist Jacob Anderskov spent a prolonged period in NYC, during which he developed an imaginative partnership with the versatile downtown bassist Michael Formanek. Resulting releases from a trio, rounded out by drummer Anders Morgensen, have been adventurous undertakings of original music. On the Loose continues that course with five extended, semi-structured pieces that are each set off by short, freer cuts. The melodically accessible “Alibaba's Inauguration grabs hold with its pumping drum ...
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by Mark F. Turner
On The Loose is exactly what the title implies for the latest release by the Jacob Anderskov Trio. Free-flowing, in the moment, and performed with abandon yet complete control, the music is a good representation of a modern piano trio that is not limited to standards or idioms of the past but instead thrives to stretch for creative expression.
Young Danish pianist Anderskov has made an impression with fans and critics as an artist who shows no fear for pushing ...
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