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Jason Kao Hwang: Graphic Evidence
by Rex Butters
A member of the Anthony Braxton Sextet and the Reggie Workman Ensemble, as well as a performer with Pauline Oliveros and the Deep Listening Band, William Parker, Sirone and Billy Bang, Jason Kao Hwang brings his well-traveled violin to Graphic Evidence, a collaborative performance with soprano saxophonist Frances Wong and bassist Tatsu Aoki. On this perfect ...
Jason Kao Hwang: Edge
by Kurt Gottschalk
Violinist and composer Jason Kao Hwang has an unusual ability to create compositions that seem as if they're falling together by happenstance. Through the '90s he led the Far East Side Band, with Sang-Won Park, Joseph Daley and Satoshi Takeishi, working out a hybrid of Downtown improv and traditional Asian musics. The band never came off ...
Graphic Evidence
Label: Asian Improv Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: To The Endless Embrace of Light;
Invocation and Resonance;
Microscopic;
Blood Falling Out-of-Bounds;
Door Beneath and Arch;
Transparent Tapestry;
Alluvial Fan;
Before Memory Begins.
Jason Kao Hwang/Francis Wong/Tatsu Aoki: Graphic Evidence
by Kurt Gottschalk
Violinist Jason Kao Hwang has sought to meld American jazz and blues with motifs from the Far East for years, most notably on his excellent 1990 release Unfolding Stone (Sound Aspects). Now, with a group all of Asian descent, Hwang has entered a more fully Asiatic idiom, leaving the particularly American vocabularies behind for something more ...
Purple Gums
Label: Asian Improv Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: Baleen & Porpoises, Patois/ Purple Gums, A Boy Like You, Bugle
Boys, You a Square, Falling Water, Li'l Sister, Procession of the Pall
Bobby Bradford/Francis Wong/William Roper: Purple Gums
by Rex Butters
The San Francisco-based Asian Improv label continues to release remarkable sessions with Purple Gums, a wind trio with Bobby Bradford, William Roper, and Francis Wong. The resulting disc shows a band deeply attuned to each other's whims, and skillful in extending musical conversations. "Baleen and Porpoises" begins with Roper's low notes on tuba. Bradford enters with ...
The Best Things in Life Are Still Made By Hand
Label: Asian Improv Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: Oh Baby; Boogie 2000; That's All Right; Pre Baby; King Of Golden Cue; I Can't Hold On Too Long; I'll Go Crazy; Act Like You Love Me; Last Night; Baby I'm Home; Can't Hold Out Much Longer; Don't I Know; That's All Right (take 2)
Juneteenth
Label: Asian Improv Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: Juneteenth; Pigs, Pigs, Oh! Those Tasty Pigs; The Perfect Construction of Decisive Moments; Kagami Jishi; Dance of the Sophists; A Recondidte State of Lorn; Lachrimae
Identities
Label: Asian Improv Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: A Break in the Net; Tell Me Arizona; Entropy; Relations (Mother's and Father's); Just for Starters; Josie + 1; On a Mission; Six Steps; Two's; Relations 2 (Mother's and Father's).
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