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Anna Webber: Simple
by Dave Wayne
If things aren't just right, listening to complicated music can be like doing your taxes. There has to be chemistry, there has to be a narrative, and--even though you don't know what's coming next--the music's got to be on. The players have to be free to speak in a new language; often one divorced from the ...
Simple
By Anna Webber
Label: Skirl Records
Released: 2014
Track listing: Carnophobia; Emoticon; 1994; Simplify, Simplify; Washington; I Don't Want To
Be Happy; Zig Zag
Anna Webber: Simple
by Paul Naser
Simple (Skirl 2014) , New York based composer/saxophonist Anna Webber's follow up to her 2013 release Percussive Mechanics (Pirouet 2013) finds her exploring the expressive capabilities of a trio setting. While the compositional sensibilities introduced in her first album remain, her affinity for polyrhythms being a good example, the new texture provides her the ability to ...
Elias Stemeseder / Devin Gray / Anna Webber: Jagged Spheres
by Mark Corroto
The collective trio of Elias Stemeseder, Devin Gray, and Anna Webber ask you to separate the composed elements from the improvised on their debut release Jagged Spheres. The three soon-to-breakout players opt for a musical salmagundi here, filling their plates with minimalist improvisation, noisy thrashings, and organically grown interactions in this chamber jazz presentation.
Percussive Mechanics
By Anna Webber
Label: Pirouet Records
Released: 2013
Track listing: Dan:Ce; Certain Transcendence; Terrarosa; Percussive Mechanics; Vigilance; Sleeping Is Giving
In; Histronics; Let It Cut More Deep; Eins!.
Anna Webber: Percussive Mechanics
by AAJ Italy Staff
Negli ultimi anni, il basso costo della vita e i sempre intensi fermenti culturali hanno reso Berlino uno dei luoghi di maggiore concentrazione per musicisti, jazz e non, di ogni paese. Uno dei tanti jazzisti statunitensi attivo nella capitale tedesca è il contrabbassista Greg Cohen, che dirige il dipartimento di contrabbasso del locale Jazz Institut, presso ...
Anna Webber: Percussive Mechanics
by Mark Corroto
First she was a flutist, then a saxophonist, now an outstanding jazz and new music composer. Canada's Anna Webber follows up her debut, Third Floor People (Nowt Records, 2010), with Percussive Mechanics, a skirmish between contemporary composed music and jazz improvisation.As a player, she has recorded with Stephon Harris's Blackout--Urbanus (Concord, 2009)--and has also ...
Anna Webber: Third Floor People
by C. Michael Bailey
Those who stand up and give the finger to the status quo must be honored. New York saxophonist/flautist Anna Webber does exactly that, with a recording that brags not one, but two bass-less quartets. Third Floor People is a collection of 11 original compositions by Webber, employing two quartets--one from Montreal and one from New York ...


