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Danny Kamins: Pracownia Wschodnia/The Creamery

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Texas saxophonist Danny Kamins heads to church. Musically speaking, that means the sacred sound of John Coltrane. But before he can fully enter that space, he must first run the gauntlet and undergo a kind of sonic purification. This process is reflected in both his discography and the opening moments of Pracownia Wschodnia / The Creamery. Kamins' musical résumé is wide-ranging: he has traversed doom metal, prog rock, experimental music, free jazz, and free improvisation. He has been ...

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Danny Kamins / Vinny Golia / Garrett Wingfield: The Ojai Sessions

Read "The Ojai Sessions" reviewed by Mark Corroto


Long before Bob Dorough sang about it in Schoolhouse Rock, and before the hip hop group De La Soul took up the anthem, three has always been a magic number. To the Buddhists it is the three jewels, for the Christians the Holy Trinity, the three core principles of Islam, and on and on. Maybe that is what makes the three saxophones of The Ojai Sessions a magic release. This 2018 session from California features the spontaneous creations ...

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Danny Kamins: Disruptor

Read "Disruptor" reviewed by Mark Corroto


Does saxophonist Danny Kamins's solo recording Disruptor act as an introduction to the various ensembles of which he is a member? Or do those group recordings prepare us for this solo outing? Kamins, a Houston resident and director of the jazz program at Rice University can be heard in the improvising trios CARL and Etched In The Eye, and on the excellent (Balance Point Acoustics, 2021 ) with Rebecca Novak, Sandy Ewen, Damon Smith, and Jerome Bryerton. We can answer ...

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Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson

Pracownia...

Musical Eschatology
2025

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El Mantis-II

C.I.A. Records
2024

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The Ojai Sessions

Musical Eschatology
2022

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Disruptor

Noise Pelican Records
2021

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