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Album Review

Reinhold Schmolzer & Orchestraconteur: Miraculous Loss of Signal

Read "Miraculous Loss of Signal" reviewed by Jerry D'Souza

by Jerry D'Souza

Reinhold Schmölzer is a vivid impressionist, a trait he makes evident as a composer, arranger and drummer on his debut, Miraculous Loss of Signal. He is as eloquent in his writing as he is in his arrangements, letting his Orchestraconteur express itself in all its majesty while opening the door for soloists, who go out on trails that are free, yet stay within the compass of the tunes which can weave in and out of idiomatic patterns. The result is ...

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Album Review

Niqu: 27

Read "27" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff

by AAJ Italy Staff

Partiamo dalla perla dell'album. Una versione di “Hurt" di Trent Reznor (Nine Inch Nails) che pur non raggiungendo la drammaticità dell'interpretazione di Johnny Cash, si articola in maniera convincente tra l'indimenticabile melodia esposta dal sax tenore di Ulrich Pletscher, la frammentazione ritmica della batteria di Martin Meyer e le divagazioni leggermente asimmetriche del pianoforte di Niculin Christensen. Proseguiamo con “Malcolm," firmata dal pianista, lungo brano (quasi nove minuti) dall'andamento leggero e gioioso, una sorta di folklore immaginario dove trovi un ...

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