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Cat 'N' Mouse

Label: ECM Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: A Nice Idea; Convolution; String Thing; Soundtrack; Third Stream Samba; On The Loose; Stop and Go; Show of Hands.

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John Abercrombie: Cat 'n' Mouse

Read "Cat 'n' Mouse" reviewed by Celeste Sunderland


Contradiction has its claws wrapped around John Abercrombie's latest recording Cat 'n' Mouse. Somber, weeping melodies offset rolling, jubilant solos. Wild improvisation fades into shifting, dark-ening sonic landscapes. Delicate brushes on drums churn into steady rock beats. The fifth track “Third Stream Samba" doesn't venture anywhere near Brazil. Even the title of the album, naming the ...

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John Abercrombie: Cat 'n' Mouse

Read "Cat 'n' Mouse" reviewed by AAJ Staff


First and foremost, Cat 'n' Mouse is a game among equals. The members of this quartet are each powerful musicians in their own right, and somehow they've made a treaty to serve a common cause. Guitarist John Abercrombie takes the lead on the opening track, “A Nice Idea," with an extended lyrical melody seeping with melancholy. ...


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