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Ben Perowsky Presents: Moodswing Orchestra

Label: Vertigo
Released: 2009

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Three with Chris Speed/Skirl Records: Big Choantza; Smell The Difference; Esopus Opus

Read "Three with Chris Speed/Skirl Records: Big Choantza; Smell The Difference; Esopus Opus" reviewed by Sean Patrick Fitzell


The New Mellow Edwards Big Choantza Skirl Records 2009 Tyft Smell The Difference Skirl Records 2009 Ben Perowsky Quartet Esopus Opus Skirl Records 2009

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News: Radio

The Jazz Session #104: Ben Perowsky

The Jazz Session #104: Ben Perowsky

Ben Perowsky's newest recording, Moodswing Orchestra (El Destructo, 2009), is an experiment is ambient improvisation. Perowsky has assembled an all-star cast of instrumentalists and vocalists, including everyone from Cibo Matto's Miho Hatori and Brazilian vocalist Bebel Gilberto to turntable/laptop artist Markus Miller and tuba player Marcus Rojas. In this interview, Perowsky talks about his desire to ...

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Article: Album Review

Eyal Maoz's Edom: Hope and Destruction

Read "Hope and Destruction" reviewed by Eyal Hareuveni


The second release of New York-based Israeli guitarist Eyal Maoz alt-klezmer quartet Edom is a schizophrenic one. On one hand, Maoz faithfully follows Tzadik founder John Zorn's hybridized post-modern pastiche of klezmer and Jewish musical traditions, and musical references that are typical of the label's Radical Jewish Culture series. This is most audible in the manner ...

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Ben Perowsky Quartet: Esopus Opus

Read "Esopus Opus" reviewed by Troy Collins


A ubiquitous presence in the Downtown New York scene, drummer Ben Perowsky founded and co-led the proto-fusion band Lost Tribe, served in Elysian Fields, Joan as Policewoman, and the Lounge Lizards, while continuing to perform sideman duties for Steven Bernstein, Uri Caine, Dave Douglas, and John Zorn, among others. An artist with eclectic interests, ...

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Article: My Playlist

Ben Perowsky

Read "Ben Perowsky" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


01. Ted Reichman - My Ears Are Bent (Skirl Records - 2006). Questa è una finestra nella mente di un grande compositore/fisarmonicista che ha aperto nuovi orizzonti al mondo improvvisativo di New York. 02. Amerie - 1 Thing. Ted Reichman mi ha spedito via email questo brano che mi ha veramente colpito. E l’abbiamo suonato assieme ...

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Camp Songs

Label: Vertigo
Released: 2003

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El Destructo Vol 1

Label: Vertigo
Released: 2002

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Bop on Pop

Label: JazzKey Music
Released: 2002
Track listing: Vierd Blues, The Jitterbug Waltz, Quicksilver, All of You, My Foolish Heart, Star Eyes, Confirmation, Donna Lee, Four

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Article: Album Review

Ben Perowsky: Bop On Pop

Read "Bop On Pop" reviewed by Mark Corroto


Frank Perowsky says to his son “Ben, how about a nice game of catch.” If you think of football as brother against brother knocking heads, then baseball is a game of fathers and sons. On Bop On Pop we get a nice game of catch, as Ben, Frank and Sam Yahel toss the old standards around. ...


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