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Conor Cantrell: A Place Between Homes

by Neil Duggan
Finding his voice as a composer and guitarist has taken Conor Cantrell on a journey from his native Galway in Ireland to Berlin, via London. So, it may not be a surprise to find that his debut album A Place Between Homes contains song titles like Departing," Arriving" and Another Goodbye." It is clear that his journey across Europe has been the inspiration behind the material on the album. Cantrell started as a trumpet player who studied and ...
Continue ReadingThe Qow Trio: The Hold Up

by Neil Duggan
Anyone whose musical taste yearns for the type of '50s and '60s sounds of artists such as Sonny Rollins, Jackie Mclean and Lee Morgan, may find The Hold Up is just what they seek. This is the second album from the Qow Trio (pronounced Cow). Taking their name from a composition on Dewey Redman's album, Coincide (Impulse, 1974), the trio are linked by a love of the tradition and the freedom to explore the saxophone, bass and drums format, without ...
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