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Life in the Sugar Candle Mines
By Darius Jones
Label:
Released: 2013
Track listing:
01. Hover; 02. Ayler's Children; 03. Citizen Rose; 04. Test-
Sunday; 05. Amsterdam/Frames; 06. Gromek; 07. Wrestling; 08
May Be Home.
Tutti i brani sono di Gerald Cleaver, tranne "Frames", di Dairus
Jones, Brandon Seabrook, Gene Ashton, Pascal
Niggenkemper, Gerald Cleaver. "Wrestling" tratto da
Mikrokosmos No. 108, di Béla Bartók.
Evan Parker/ Matthew Shipp: Rex, Wrecks & XXX
by John Sharpe
Few barriers remain in jazz. Certainly not geographical or generational. Even genre does not present insurmountable obstacles. Were it needed, further confirmation arrives in the shape of a meeting between two distinctive stylists: American pianist Matthew Shipp and English saxophone iconoclast Evan Parker. Far from being their first encounter, the pair know each other well, having ...
Adam Lane Trio: Absolute Horizon
by John Sharpe
Not enough is heard from Brooklyn-born bassist Adam Lane. He boasts an impressive track record, illuminated by a series of outstanding recordings, mainly on the CIMP label, but culminating in the acclaimed Ashcan Rantings (Clean Feed, 2010). Nothing has surfaced under his own name since, so any new disc grabs attention. That's not to say he ...
Adam Lane Trio: Absolute Horizon
by Glenn Astarita
Adam Lane is among the best and brightest of the new wave of forward- looking jazz and improvising bassists, who along with his formidable cohorts exploit the trio format. Here, every inflection, tonality and nuance becomes prominently embedded into the group's stylization which is based on instant composition. No doubt, the musicians' astonishing synergy is a ...
Black Host: Life in the Sugar Candle Mines
by AAJ Italy Staff
Gerald Cleaver è tra i musicisti più versatili della scena odierna. Molto apprezzato dai colleghi, lo si può incontrare in contesti molto diversi, da quello di carattere libero ed esplorativo al più strutturato e perfino mainstream, e sempre la sua percussione si rivela adeguata, ricettiva, ricca di autorevole personalità. Sono così numerose le occasioni in cui ...
Jonathan Moritz Trio: Secret Tempo
by Mark Corroto
Great chefs can make a delicious meal out of just a handful of ingredients. So can great musicians. A simple omelet prepared from happy free range chicken eggs, plus some freshly plucked basil can set the palate reeling. For a jazz chef like saxophonist Jonathan Moritz, his simple fresh ingredients includes a trim ensemble of bassist ...
Matt Mitchell: Fiction
by Mark Corroto
Pianist Matt Mitchell's debut solo recording, Fiction, is actually a duo recording. And while it is a performance of fifteen compositions, the music was originally conceived of as etudes, or short pieces--exercises to improve the pianist's ability to incorporate improvisation into composed music.Mitchell is quite the in-demand sideman. He can be heard in Tim ...
Mara Rosenbloom, Darius Jones, Brian Drye: Brooklyn Artist Snapshot
by Seton Hawkins
To even the casual observer, Brooklyn has incubated an extraordinary new generation of talented jazz artists. While the Borough is certainly renowned for a vibrant jazz community, and indeed has been since the mid-twentieth century, this latest cohort of artists is nevertheless worthy of a particular spotlight, not only for being a gathering of tremendous performers ...
2013 DC Jazz Festival: Washington, DC, June 5-15, 2013
by Franz A. Matzner
2013 DC Jazz FestivalWashington, DCJune 5-15, 2013Every summer, the DC Jazz Festival shines a spotlight on Washington, D.C.'s expanding music scene, having grown in parallel with the increased number of jazz clubs, venues, and musicians the nation's capital now harbors. The relationship has been mutually reinforcing. The festival created a ...
Arts For Art / Vision Presents Music Is Mine At Campos Plaza Outdoors And Free
A Musical Celebration, Acknowledging The Children of Campos Plaza. Due to Sequester Cuts, federally funded NYCHA Children, Senior & Health Centers are threatened with closing.Our event is not only a celebration for the children, it is to bring attention to the importance of these programs. Music is Mine will be performing original music under the direction ...
