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Jef Stott Releases "Arcana"
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Press Junkie PR
There’s a luminescent, nearly indescribable feeling you get when walking through the Playa, Burning Man’s center, after sundown. In this empty desert 50,000 people have joined forces with too much diesel and an endless supply of imagination to, as San Francisco-based artist Jef Stott says, share in this “container for radical self-expression.” The sentiment is so powerful that Stott devoted the opening song (and many of the following tracks) to it on his forthcoming record, Arcana (Six Degrees Records).
“Deep ...
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Out Today: Vox Arcana's Aerial Age (Allos Documents)
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Improvised Communications
Today is the official street date for Aerial Age (Allos Documents), the latest release from Chicago-based drummer/composer Tim Daisy's unusual working trio, Vox Arcana.
Joined by cellist Fred Lonberg-Holm and clarinetist James Falzone, his collaborators in such other renowned ensembles as KLANG and the Vandermark 5, Daisy showcases his own original compositions, which juxtapose the structure of contemporary chamber music with the highly attuned, open-ended improvisation that distinguishes Chicago's storied jazz scene.
Among Daisy's diverse inspirations for this project are ...
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