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Michael Janisch: Purpose Built
by Woodrow Wilkins
The first notes of Purpose Built's opening track draw attention, setting up a pleasurable jaunt into the world of Michael Janisch on this 30 year-old bassist's debut as a bandleader. Born in the United States and now residing in London, England, Janisch is skilled at both the acoustic and the electric bass. He has ...
Michael Janisch: Purpose Built
by J Hunter
At a glance, Purpose Built, bassist Michael Janisch's debut as a leader, looks like a big-band session. The roster on the back of the CD case is not just stocked with notables, it's a long list of notables. As such, it would make sense to imagine this group arranged on risers, pinning the studio's needles as ...
Maria Neckam: Deeper
by Raul d'Gama Rose
It's not often that a singer like Maria Neckam comes along. Blessed with a voice that she can set free as it flutters and streaks into stellar regions of music, Neckam is still able to keep it in control. She has a natural ability for heartbreaking emotion, in much the same way that Billie Holiday did. ...
Vincent Gardner: Three-Five
by George Kanzler
The title here refers to both trombonist Vincent Gardner's age and the time signatures (3/4 and 5/4) of the majority of the tracks on this CD. Gardner says the idea for the date was to try these pieces in a different meter. It's amazing that when you drop a beat and take a tune usually played ...
January 2010
by AAJ Staff
Michael Attias BarbesBrooklyn, NY December 3, 2009Michael Attias is known for his work on alto and baritone saxophones, but on the new Clean Feed disc Renku In Coimbra he plays only alto. This was his game plan too at Barbes (Dec. 3rd), where he gathered together his Renku trio with ...
Eric Harland: Searching the Patterns in Life
by John Patten
Drummer Eric Harland is between gigs, just back from a dates and clinics in Japan and getting ready to head to Europe. He's got new recordings out with several bands-- including the Charles Lloyd Quartet, The Monterey Quartet with Dave Holland and Jason Moran--and a handful of compositions to get recorded with his own group.
More to Come
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2009
Track listing:
01. More to Come (J. Voltzok) - 6:08; 02. Con alma (D. Gillespie) - 8:51; 03. Round Midnight (T. Monk) - 9:23;
04. A Moment of Sunshine (J. Voltzok) - 6:19; 05. Shadows (J. Voltzok) - 2:55; 06. The Fire Dance (J. Voltzok) - 9:33;
07. Opus de Funk (H. Silver) - 8:37; 08. Duv (J. Voltzok) - 5:25; 09. Shawnuff` (C. Parker/D. Gillespie) - 6:56.
Take Five With José Alberto Medina
by AAJ Staff
Sobre José Alberto Medina: Nací en 1979 en Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Afincado en Cataluña desde hace 10 años, donde he forjado mi trío. He elaborado mi propia sonoridad durante estos años, partiendo de la gran influencia de Bill Evans y desarrollando un concepto vanguardista del trío de piano en el jazz. Mi ...
Jonathan Voltzok: More to Come
by AAJ Italy Staff
In questo More to Come troviamo il giovane trombonista israeliano Jonathan Voltzok, ma residente a Brooklyn, in un confronto generazionale col grande Slide Hampton... facendo rinverdire i ricordi del famoso duo di trombonisti Jay & Kai. L'energia non manca come ad esempio nel finale Shawnuff`" di Parker/Gillespie in cui i due sono scatenati! Voltzok dimostra di ...
Kurt Rosenwinkel Standards Trio: Reflections
by Mark Corroto
Like an Ian McEwan short story, guitarist Kurt Rosenwinkel can say more in a few lines than most guitarists manage over the course of an entire recording. On Standard Trio: Reflections he inscribes his signature sound on a set of ballads--all classic tunes except for one original. His trio of bassist Eric Revis and drummer Eric ...


