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Quinsin Nachoff: Patterns from Nature
by Glenn Astarita
Quinsin Nachoff, a Canadian-born saxophonist and composer now based in New York, has long pursued deep connections between music, science, and visual form. Patterns from Nature grew from an extended collaboration with physicist Dr. Stephen Morris of the University of Toronto, drawing on concepts of emergent order in natural systems. The project spread itself across several formats--a recorded suite, a film with contributions from four filmmakers, and live multimedia performances--and assembles an exceptional cast: pianist Matt Mitchell, clarinetist François Houle, ...
Continue ReadingKirsten Carey and Aaron Edgcomb: Mature Defense Mechanism
by Hrayr Attarian
Guitarist Kirsten Carey and drummer Aaron Edgcomb are both genre defiers with unique and highly personal styles. Both thrive in improvised settings, as their work is seeped in spontaneity. Conceived during the COVID 19 pandemic, Mature Defense Mechanism consists of 11 tracks, each carrying a wallop. The album was recorded while the artists were in different cities, Carey in Detroit and Edgcomb in New York. The music is a deft and riotous melange of influences, moods and ideas. ...
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Patterns From Nature 4: Ripples
From: Patterns from NatureBy Aaron Edgcomb
