Results for "Christopher Dell"

Christopher Dell

Fridolin Blumer, Christopher Dell, Heinz Geisser, Robert Morgenthaler: Beyond Scope

by Alberto Bazzurro
March 3, 2026

Una seduta di libera improvvisazione (almeno nella sua sostanza primaria) fissata a Zurigo nell'ottobre 2024 è quanto ci giunge da questo album a quattro firme, le cui più addentro alla cosa sembrano Fridolin Blumer e, in seconda battuta, Heinz Geisser, anche se poi, nei fatti, ognuno dà il suo contributo in maniera assolutamente democratica, anzi, se ...

Beyond Scope

By Fridolin Blumer

Label: Ezz-thetics
Released: 2025
Track listing: Beyond Scope; Spectra; Source; Matrix; Canvas; Out There; Beyond Scope - radio cut.

New Music from Lloyd, Haynes, Robertson, Lumpert And More

by Bob Osborne
November 27, 2025

Three double albums start a musical journey which includes, amongst other things, experimentation, a celebration of the legacy of Herb Robertson, a statement on the environment, previously unreleased material from a jazz legend, and a dip into the archives of British Jazz.Playlist Charles Lloyd “The Ghost of Lady Day" from Figure In Blue (Blue ...

Fridolin Blumer: Beyond Scope

by Mark Corroto
November 7, 2025

Are there norms in free improvisation? A better question might be: are there rules? Free improvisation has been called many things--instant composing, non-idiomatic improvisation, spontaneous composition, intuitive music--but no matter the name, the question of structure remains. To explore this, let's look beyond music to another art form: film. Specifically, the 1998 cult classic The Big ...

Sam Gill, Federico Calcagno, Scofield/Holland & Perelman/Anderson

by Maurice Hogue
November 5, 2025

Sydney Australia saxophonist Sam Gill's new Sensemaker with his band Coursed Waters is one of the best things I've heard this year, and there are a hell of a lot of excellent recordings, so definitely colour me impressed. Sam's music sounds like it's coming out of the Berlin-New York free jazz axis. Right there also is ...

Mark Turner, Perelman/Wooley, O.N.E. & Herb Robertson

by Maurice Hogue
October 21, 2025

Acclaimed saxophonist Mark Turner's new recording, Reflections on: The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man, will attract attention not only for the brilliant playing, but also for the very forthright topic of a bi-racial man able to “pass" as white. Turner used as his motivation the semi-fictional account written by James Weldon Johnson, a central figure of ...

Transitions

By Nate Wooley

Label: NEMU Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Around Town; Transitions I; Transitions II; Transitions III; En Attente; Transitions IV; Transitions V; Transitions VI.

Time Again

By Benjamin Koppel

Label: Cowbell Music
Released: 2024
Track listing: Puerto Rican Rumble; If You Forget Me; Mavis; Bazaar Revisited; Time Again; Fall From Grace; Should Have Put A Ring On It; Blind Man.

The Human Factor

By Heinz Geisser

Label: Ezz-thetics
Released: 2024
Track listing: Prelude; The End of Predictability; Stakes Are High; Rebirth Of The Singular; Interlude; The Human Factor; All That Jazz; Transcience.