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Lars M: Kaleidoscope

by C. Michael Bailey
March 1, 1999

Scandanavian Savvy. Lars is the latest in a distinguished line of tenor players to digitally wax for Naxos Jazz. Previous tenor-centered releases form Naxos include: Gordon Brisker The Gift (86001-2), Donny McCaslin Exile and Discovery (86014-2), and David Sills Journey Together (86023-2). All have distinctive voices, with Møller proving to be no exception. Where Brisker's playing has a friendly mentor's personality, McCaslin a robust aggressive approach and Sills a sleek throw-back, Møller is a tonal chameleon, keeping it between the ...