Results for "Alison Alderdice"

Alison Alderdice

To Be A Cloud

Label: Full Time Hobby
Released: 2023
Track listing: The Mist; Boy Crazy; In My Defense; Speak For You; Savanna; Conversation Soon; Goddess In Repose; Margarita Mix; Hunter; Desert Flower.

The Saxophones: To Be A Cloud

by Gareth Thompson
June 4, 2023

The monk and Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh had a saying, “I have arrived, I am home." Hanh's writing was an influence on this third album from husband-and-wife pairing The Saxophones, namely Alexi Erenkov and Alison Alderdice. Hanh's use of clouds as a metaphor for impermanence became a keystone for them, but his thoughts on going ...

The Saxophones: Eternity Bay

by Gareth Thompson
February 7, 2020

Alexi Erenkov started out as a jazz student, but turned to guitar-based songwriting in a bid for deeper self-expression. Put simply, he found this new approach more liberating than working on Big Band arrangements. Interesting, then, to recall that guitars were merely tolerated and rather buried in the rhythm section during Big Band's heyday, until the ...