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Thirty Six Ghosts

Label: Clean Feed Records
Released: 2010
Track listing: 1. Sirius; 2. Le Phasme; 3. Hellboy; 4. Arsenic; 5. Thirty Six Ghosts; 6. Sentinel; 7. Bermuda; 8. Yeah Baby; 9. Yurei.

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Christian Weidner: The Inward Song

Read "The Inward Song" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky

by Dan Bilawsky
December 2, 2010

The Inward Song is hardly the quiet, introverted recital of music that might be expected, given the album's title. While alto saxophonist Christian Weidner does throw in a few pieces that fit nicely under this banner, the music on this CD also demonstrates a great deal of range. A case in point is ...

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Nicolas Masson Parallels: Thirty Six Ghosts

Read "Thirty Six Ghosts" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff

by AAJ Italy Staff
January 20, 2010

Primo album con l'etichetta Clean Feed Records per Nicolas Masson, sassofonista svizzero di casa a New York, che per l'occasione “ritorna in patria": quartetto tutto elvetico, registrazione negli studi di Zurigo. I trentasei fantasmi cui si fa riferimento nel titolo sono quelli dell'artista giapponese Yoshitoshi Taiso: una serie di stampe da matrici in legno, pubblicate per ...

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Nicolas Masson Parallels: Thirty Six Ghosts

Read "Thirty Six Ghosts" reviewed by Glenn Astarita

by Glenn Astarita
January 6, 2010

Switzerland reared tenor sax ace and composer Nicolas Masson draws inspiration from Yoshitoshi Taiso's (1839-1892) woodblock paintings. Hence, emotion and impressionism is projected via the power of jazz music, as Masson and his quartet render a poly-angled view that incorporates the artist's lucid imagery and contrasting colors. With Thirty Six Ghosts, the saxophonist leads a concentrated ...

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Ailleurs

By Colin Vallon

Label: Hat Hut Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: Le Paradis Perdu; Babylone; Swing Low; Souris; Trenke, Todorke; Sous-Marin; Je Ne Sais Pas; Robots; Zombie; Mardi; Quand Meme; Elle.

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Colin Vallon Trio: Ailleurs

Read "Ailleurs" reviewed by Glenn Astarita

by Glenn Astarita
February 26, 2007

The alternative jazz piano trio vibe hits rather poignantly during the start of the opening piece on Ailleurs, “Le Paradis Perdu. With dense bells, cymbals, prepared piano treatments and an ethereal world music sound, you might guess that the Colin Vallon Trio is up to something rather special. The musicians instill budding movements and regal choruses ...