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John Butcher / Mark Sanders: Daylight

There is a visceral energy that drives the music on Daylight and all of this has to do with the wonderful musicality of saxophonist John Butcher and drummer Mark Sanders. From the sense of moist breath that courses through Butcher's horn--as interspersed with breathy growls, guttural smears and sensational squeaks and wails, depending on the emotional prompts of the improvised score--to the primordial echo of Sanders' drums, the music turns a whole palette of colors and hues as it unfolds ...
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