Results for "Avant"

The Hearing

By Bruce Ackley

Label: Avant
Released: 2001
Track listing: 1) Out of the Box 2) 1, 2, Radical 3 3) Juggernaut 4) Mr. Mood 5) JT 6) Syndrome 7) Serf Music 8) The Clear Sky 9) Actual Size 10) Ivan

From A Window

By Wayne Horvitz

Label: Avant
Released: 2001
Track listing: Crispin And Lisa

Live At Easthampton Town Hall

By Zeena Parkins

Label: Avant
Released: 2001

Wayne Horvitz: From A Window

by Mark Corroto
September 1, 2001

Of the many incarnations the music of Seattle-based Wayne Horvitz takes on, his Four Plus One Ensemble is the most contemplative. The one-time member of John Zorn’s Naked City and The New York Composers Orchestra has of recent days headed for a rocked-out West coast with his bands Pigpen and Zony Mash. 4 + 1 shares ...

Bruce Ackley Trio: The Hearing

by Glenn Astarita
January 1, 2001

Primarily known for his work with the time honored saxophone quartet “ROVA”, Bruce Ackley’s 1999 solo effort The Hearing deserves some special attention and is one of those modern jazz jewels that has seemingly suffered from a lack of publicity and/or widespread exposure. Along with the dynamic rhythm section consisting of drummer Joey Baron and bassist ...

Prototype

By Harriet Tubman

Label: Avant
Released: 2000
Track listing: Of Passage; Slide Rule; My New Puppy; There Goes The Neighborhood; The Prototype; Adapted; Chief Of Police; Frozen Fire; Wild Seed; Where We Stand.

In His Own Sweet Way: A Tribute To Dave Brubeck

Label: Avant
Released: 2000

Pain Pen

By Eugene Chadbourne

Label: Avant
Released: 2000

Harriet Tubman: Prototype

by Mark Corroto
November 1, 2000

The second ‘strange meeting’ between the members of the thumping power trio known as Harriet Tubman was recorded live in New York, Finland, and The Netherlands. Why bassist Melvin Gibbs choose to reincarnate his previous band Power Tools can be answered by noting the sales of powered amps and woofers over the past decade. Gibbs, guitarist ...

Chadbourne/Dresser/Ibarra/Morris: Pain Pen

by Mark Corroto
September 1, 2000

There may be no such thing as a free lunch, but there is free-jazz and Eugene Chadbourne has been one of its stars for many years. He has worked with every free jazz musician, plus Camper Van Beethoven, They Might Be Giants, and John Zorn. Likewise, Boston guitarist Joe Morris has been making waves of late ...