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Erik Truffaz: Face-a-Face
by John Kelman
French trumpeter Erik Truffaz, one of the hardest working artists in jazz, seems to be endlessly on tour with his two groups. The only place his stylistically hybridized music has yet to make significant inroads is the US--which is a shame because Truffaz is a fine player from the electric Miles camp and a largely innovative ...
Clogs: Lantern
by John Kelman
With each successive release, Clogs move further away from the neoclassicism of Thom's Night Out (Brassland, 2001) towards a unique blend of contemporary chamber music, indigenous folk music, trance-like minimalism and idiosyncratic song structure. But Lantern represents a number of firsts for the group.Previous albums including Lullaby for Sue (Brassland, 2003) and Stick Music ...
Stick Music
By Clogs
Label: Brassland
Released: 2005
Track listing: Ananda Lahari; Pencil Sticl; Sticks & Nails; Beating Stick; Lady Go; River Stick; My Mister "Never
Ending Bliss"; Witch Stick; Pitasi
Clogs: Stick Music
by Celeste Sunderland
Sound is spiritual. The sound of a single, unaltered string quivering against the force of a finger can be religious. With its third album, Stick Music, the Australian-American group Clogs devotes itself to the exploration of strings. With band members Bryce Dessner on guitar and prepared guitar and Padma Newsome on violin, viola, vocals and prepared ...
Stick Music
By Clogs
Label: Brassland
Released: 2004
Track listing: Ananda Lahari; Pencil Sticl; Sticks & Nails; Beating Stick; Lady Go; River Stick; My Mister "Never Ending Bliss"; Witch Stick; Pitasi
Clogs: Stick Music
by John Kelman
With bassoonist Rachael Elliott and percussionist Thomas Kozumplik on temporary hiatus, Clogs pares down to a duo, leaving guitarist Bryce Dessner and violinist/violist Padma Newsome as the driving force behind its new release, Stick Music. While violinist Jennifer Choi, cellist Erik Friedlander and percussionist Tim Feeney add worthwhile guest appearances, Stick Music is really about the ...
