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Ben van Gelder: Reprise
by Mark F. Turner
Marked by an attentive copacetic style, Ben van Gelder's sophomore release Reprise is a continuation of good music witnessed in his 2011 debut Frame of Reference . The alto saxophonist's release on Pirouet Records moves forward with an introspective and airy vibe brought via quintet of peers that's gelled into a tight unit over two years ...
Mostly Improvised Instrumental Indie Music
By Reinier Baas
Label: Mainland Records
Released: 2013
Track listing: The Giant Everywhere, The 2nd Coming Of Homunculus, Do You Know Ben Van Gelder?, And/Or, Off The Sauce,
Malala, Bobby Fischer's Bucket List, Envanje, Black Narcissus
More Socially Relevant Jazz Music
By Reinier Baas
Label: Mainland Records
Released: 2011
Track listing: Stuiter,
Eyjafjallajökull,
Vampie,
Sub Rosa,
I Keep Going Back To Joe's,
Sub Rosa (Hipster Reprise),
Tjapko,
Witchcraft,
Valses Nobles & Sentiment.. IV,
Homunculus,
Tjapko (Revisited),
Everything Happens To Me
Frame of Reference
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2011
Track listing: Guiding Principle; Musings; Countdown; Retreat; New Tink; Round Midnight; Peter and the Wolf; Wise Old Man; Blues 2011; Frame of Reference.
Ben van Gelder: Frame of Reference
by Mark F. Turner
It's hard to believe that Frame of Reference is a debut. The compositions are beguiling, spirited yet poised, and doused with the arid phrasing of a seasoned master. But there's also a youthful exuberance that accompanies 22 year-old saxophonist Ben Van Gelder, who studied music at the Conservatory of Amsterdam and travels between New York and ...
