Jazz Articles about Matt Clark
Matt Clark Three: One From Brooklyn
by Mark Corroto
UK guitarist Matt Clark is a seasoned world traveler. In the pandemic year of 2020, he did not let the lockdown keep him from peregrination. He knows that to travel fast, you must travel light. Meaning without baggage, and this trio recording, One From Brooklyn, crosses the Atlantic without leaving his home studio. Clark, a musical omnivore has dabbled in psychedelic rock with Cardboard, new wave eclecticism of CAAW, solo electric music with The Electric Orange and acoustic sounds with ...
read moreTake Five with Matt Clark
by AAJ Staff
Meet Matt Clark I'm a guitarist and composer from Brighton, England. My career has spanned 35 years, encompassing genres as broad as jazz, blues, alternative, experimental, and electronic music. The year of COVID-19 and lockdown has been both testing and inspiring. Lack of live music and in-person collaboration has meant rethinking my musical output. I'm currently working under the moniker “Matt Clark Three," a primarily solo project of jazz-influenced grooves combining lo-fi loops and samples with avant-garde jazz. ...
read moreMC3: North Of No South
by Jordan Penney
"New York is cold, but I like where I'm living," Leonard Cohen sang on “Famous Blue Raincoat," “There's music on Clinton Street all through the evening." That sentiment is similar to what is laid down on North of No South, one of two MC3 2020 releases. The other is Noisy City (Self Produced) from the Matt Clark Three. It is a concept record, according to the promotional material, “a collection of songs loosely based around an imaginary heist in Brighton, ...
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