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Album Review

Superlocrian: Hills & Valleys

Read "Hills & Valleys" reviewed by Neil Duggan


Based in South West England, Superlocrian is an acoustic septet specialising in chamber jazz. Presumably named after the altered scale, they are led by trumpeter Sam Massey, the main composer and musical director. Their debut album, Hills & Valleys, a blend of five originals and three cover versions, features a neat blend of woodwind and brass. The unusual configuration of tuba, trombone, two woodwinds and three trumpets/flugelhorns provides the platform for them to build their sound. The sonic landscape they ...


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