Jazz Articles about Triosk

Triosk: The Headlight Serenade

by John Eyles
November 12, 2006

The Headlight Serenade is Triosk's third CD release, the group's second on the Leaf Label. Doubtless both parties are getting a little tired of the ongoing comparisons between Triosk and the Necks. (Yes, it does sound too easy--both trios, both Sydney-based Australian, both improvisers, ho hum--maybe even lazy journalism.) But the repeated piano figure at the start of “Not to Hurt You bears clear and eloquent witness to the affinities between the two. One clear difference is that Triosk's pieces ...