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Fields - Houle - Roebke: Hornets Collage

by Glenn Astarita
February 1, 2000

The implied significance of Hornets Collage is aided by Russell Summer’s smart graphic design and Amy Wencel’s black & white photographs of the three musicians standing among strange looking, tree-like vines, which may parallel something akin to a hornet’s nest. As we have come to expect with “nuscope recordings”, the listener is also treated to the visual element which aids or stimulates our imaginations in relation to the music at hand.

Hornets Collage is a wonderful new recording from a ...