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Meet Terri Lyne Carrington

by Craig Jolley
From the 1995-2003 archive: This article first appeared at All About Jazz in March 2002. Drummer/composer Terri Lyne Carrington found her voice early. Unlike other child prodigies, she was not transfixed by her early success and has continued to grow musically. Besides her brilliance as a drummer she is now established as a bandleader ...
Wollny - Parisien - Lefebvre - Lillinger: XXXX

by Phillip Woolever
This unique group effort by a progressive team of virtuoso improvisers doesn't always hit the mark of inspired mastery, but the project certainly expands such possibilities. The album is culled from a four-night stand at Berlin's well-known A-Trane club which produced around eight hours of recorded material. The intriguing, unpredictable package presented here clocks in at ...
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Michael Wollny

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Michael Wollny, born in 1978 in Schweinfurt, internationally successful jazz pianist, music inventor, unconventional thinker, popular figure. Nobody plays piano like him. His trademark: the unpredictable, the quest for the never-before-heard, the courage to devote himself to the moment, to make the unforeseen sound self-evident. His desire to keep reinventing himself, both in terms of sound and composition; that is what makes him a “consummate piano maestro” (FAZ) and “the biggest (jazz) musician personality that Germany has produced since Albert Mangelsdorff” (Hamburger Abendblatt).
Diego Pinera: Odd Wisdom

by Phillip Woolever
In certain musical occasions the essence of time is more vividly pronounced than others. That equation is often pronounced clearly in the technique of how a drummer applies various rhythms, and the resulting effect those metrics have on a song or project. Drummer Diego Pinera is a widely travelled percussionist from Uruguay, currently based ...
Jazzrausch Bigband: téchne

by Geno Thackara
Considering how Jazzrausch Bigband has spent its career shaking the rafters in dance clubs, it may seem a little odd to say things are sounding a bit more modern this time around. The outfit's hard-pounding electronics have always stayed on the cutting edge and attracted an adventurous young fan base from the start. Nonetheless, it's also ...
Solo Statesmen

by Geno Thackara
Joachim Kühn Touch the Light ACT Music 2021 Centuries-old classical, rock from recent decades, jazz staples both classic and modernto Joachim Kühn it's all just good music regardless of style, and it seems any material can be suited to the mood at hand when he's in a mind to play with ...
Beethoven's Breakdown

Label: ACT Music
Released: 2020
Track listing: Piano Sonata No. 14 in C sharp minor Op. 27 No. 2 ("Moonlight"); Symphony No. 7 in A major Op. 92
– II, Allegretto; Sonata I – Allegro Spirituoso; Sonata II – Scherzo; Sonata III – Largo; Sonata IV –
Finale; String Quartet No. 14 in C sharp minor Op. 131 – part I; String Quartet No. 14 in C sharp
minor Op. 131 – part II.
Speaking Sound

Label: ACT Music
Released: 2020
Track listing: Epilog der Hoffnung; Maria; Love And Peace; No. 40; Schubertauster; After The Morning; I‘m Better Off
Without You; Glückszahl 23; Paganini
Out Of Dust

By Laila Biali
Label: ACT Music
Released: 2020
Track listing: Revival; The Monolith; Glass House; Wendy's Song; Sugar; Alpha Waves; Au Pays De Cocagne; Take Me To
The Alley; The Baker's Daughter; Broken Vessels; Take The Day Off.