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Instrument: Bass, acoustic
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by Mark Corroto
The sophomore effort by Akira Sakata's quartet Bonjintan, which translates into ordinary person" might actually be better interpreted as egalitarian." Notice that neither the quartet's name nor the album cover mention the saxophonist's name. Like the initial, self-titled 2017 release on Sakata's Daphnia Records, Dental Kafka focuses on a quartet sound and four equal musicians improvising. Certainly due to the legendary status of the septuagenarian saxophonist, listeners will focus attention on the great man, but this release is ...
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