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Sophie Lüssi, Sandra Weiss, Fridolin Blumer, Andreas Wettstein: Atlantic Puffin

Read "Atlantic Puffin" reviewed by Alberto Bazzurro


Un clima che ricorda abbastanza da vicino il versante più spigliato, fluido, incalzante (quanto assolutamente incruento) di certo jazz californiano anni Cinquanta, è quanto ci giunge come primo input da questo album anni Venti del secolo successivo (incisione del febbraio 2022, per l'esattezza) nato non sulla West Coast USA, bensì in terra elvetica. Certe intermittenze classicheggianti (cameristiche, in particolare) si fanno largo per la verità già fin dal terzo brano (il secondo ampio, dopo la prima delle varie ...

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Sophie Lüssi - Sandra Weiss - Fridolin Blumer - Andreas Wettstein: Atlantic Puffin

Read "Atlantic Puffin" reviewed by Glenn Astarita


AllAboutBirds.org describes the Atlantic Puffin as “a sharply dressed black-and-white seabird with a huge, multicolored bill, the Atlantic Puffin is often called the clown of the sea." This album finds the foursome gleefully tossing classical precision, folk whispers and improvisational bravado into a blender, hitting pulse until it is a cohesive, if occasionally slippery, concoction. With violinist Sophie Lussi at the helm, joined by Sandra Weiss (alto saxophone and bassoon), Fridolin Blumer (double bass) and Andreas Wettstein (drums), ...


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