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Jon Balke Batagraf: Say And Play

Read "Say And Play" reviewed by John Kelman


He may be nowhere near a household name in North America, but elsewhere-- in particular in his native Norway--pianist Jon Balke's influence continues to grow. That he's better known for the music he writes--and the contexts in which he delivers it--shouldn't be taken as a negative, either; only that, with projects like the brass-heavy Oslo 13, ...

Article: Album Review

Jon Balke Batagraf: Say and Play

Read "Say and Play" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


La recente ricerca ritmica di Jon Balke tenta di far convivere il linguaggio percussivo africano occidentale, il minimalismo elettronico nordico, la forma canzone malinconica. Non sono territori inesplorati, tuttavia Balke trova una sua misura, una piccola alchimia, che forse non arriva a soddisfare le ambizioni di partenza ma semina suoni per le tappe future. All'interno di ...


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