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Endangered Blood: Work Your Magic

Read "Work Your Magic" reviewed by AAJ Staff

by AAJ Staff
February 17, 2014

Nato come gruppo per sostenere le spese mediche del collega Andrew D'Angelo, il quartetto Endangered Blood si è poi rivelato uno dei progetti più convincenti della premiata ditta Chris Speed & Jim Black, qui affiancati dal basso di Trevor Dunn e dal sax contralto e clarinetto basso di Oscar Noriega, musicista che si sta conquistando di anno in anno una meritatissima reputazione come stimolante controparte di front lines sassofonistiche [vedi oltre a questa, la collaborazione con gli Snakeoil di Tim ...

Album Review

Endangered Blood: Work Your Magic

Read "Work Your Magic" reviewed by Troy Collins

by Troy Collins
August 12, 2013

Work Your Magic is the sophomore follow-up to Endangered Blood's self-titled 2011 Skirl Records debut. The acoustic quartet features an all-star lineup, with Human Feel's Chris Speed and Jim Black joined by fellow Skirl label mates Oscar Noriega and Trevor Dunn. First named The Benefit Band, the group was initially formed in 2008 to help Human Feel saxophonist Andrew D'Angelo pay for medical bills; D'Angelo eventually recovered and the band decided to stay together.Subtly expanding upon its previous ...