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More 2018 Faves, Christoph Irniger Pilgrim & Liberty Ship
by Maurice Hogue
A second week of favourite recordings from 2018 by Scott Clark, Schnell, Jason Robinson, Enrique Haneine, Steve Coleman, Nicole Mitchell and Liberty Ship. This week we also dig into some of the newer releases that have arrived: the Wing Walker Orchestra, Francesco Diodati & Yellow Squeeds, Ambrose Akinmusire, and Christoph Irniger Pilgrim among others. Top it all off with a pair of tracks from the final release in Satoko Fujii's year-long project, Kikerou with her Orchestra Kobe, and you've got ...
read moreScott Clark: To Now
by Alberto Bazzurro
Il giovane batterista Scott Clark ha voluto dedicare questo suo nuovo lavoro alle rivendicazioni dei nativi americani contro il progetto di oleodotto finanziato dalla Dakota Access che hanno avuto come teatro Standing Rock a cavallo fra 2016 e 2017. Il disco, coperto da quattro ampie composizioni dello stesso Clark, è stato in effetti inciso a strettissimo contatto temporale con tutto ciò, fra il gennaio e l'aprile 2017. Vi agisce un sestetto dalle geometrie alquanto singolari, con doppia chitarra, due fiati, ...
read moreScott Clark 4tet: Bury My Heart
by Glenn Astarita
Richmond, VA., resident Scott Clark is a drummer who projects a lot of get-up-and-go during these jaunty progressive jazz works, inspired by his Native American ancestry. Hence, the 4tet and guest artists execute a set framed on Native American incidents largely based on hardships and trauma but Clark's manifesto also proffers hope. The six pieces coalesce via a series of integrated musical relationships, where Clark's compositions derive inferences from Native American rituals, embedded within steamy jazz opuses and ...
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