Results for "David Rothenberg"

David Rothenberg

They Say Humans Exist

By Jacob Young

Label: Oslo Session Recordings
Released: 2020
Track listing: Supernatural Roadtrip; They Say Humans Exist; Thank you My People/Kaou Barikada; Tactile Memory; Cakkubg Oeioke to the Music/Ayou Wele; The North/Koron Fe; Out of a Dream; Soundtrack Lost; Blood Horizon.

Jacob Young/David Rothenberg/Sidiki Camara: They Say Humans Exist

by Geno Thackara
July 22, 2020

"Is it enough to watch a flower grow?" Jacob Young muses over a slow-drifting cloud of clarinet and light percussion. “Is it enough to just be, to mind our own business?" If that sounds too much like coffeehouse open-mic poetry, the natural spirit behind it is genuine enough, and the vague spoken words only pop up ...

Jacob Young: On ECM, founding a label and finding the "drama" in the music

by Friedrich Kunzmann
May 30, 2020

There's a lot to be said about musical excellence in versatility when it comes to guitarist Jacob Young. The Norwegian fret-acrobat came to international prominence in the early 2000s, when ECM's Manfred Eicher detected his remarkable chops and subsequently recorded and released Young's debut Evening Falls (2004) for the prestigious German label. Two more sessions followed ...

Inexhaustible Editions: The Little Label That Roars

by Mark Corroto
September 3, 2019

In the 1980s, American writer John Corbett traveled Europe searching for out-of-print LPs from small labels which he eventually produced reissues titled the Unheard Music Series first for Atavistic Records, then his own Corbett vs. Dempsey label. His mission was to preserve the music which formed the jazz and improvisation canon but was largely ignored, simply ...

Bug Music

By David Rothenberg

Label: Cristal Records
Released: 2013

Gary Peacock / Marilyn Crispell: Azure

by John Kelman
July 1, 2013

Who leads a project is often nothing more than a matter of optics. Bassist Gary Peacock's name may come first on the cover of Azure, but there's no doubt that this is a collaborative affair, with pianist Marilyn Crispell an equal participant; the two even co-produced the recording, with label head Manfred Eicher nowhere to be ...

Whale Music Remixed

By David Rothenberg

Label: Cristal Records
Released: 2009

Whale Music

By David Rothenberg

Label: Terra Nova
Released: 2008
Track listing: Valentine's Day 1992; Never Satisfied; The Far Field; Whiteness of the Beast; Duo Orcananda; The Killer; Moby Click; And She Married a Whale; Beluga No Believe in Tears; Koholaa!; The World's Last Whale.

David Rothenberg: Whale Music

by Kurt Gottschalk
December 18, 2008

Composer and academe David Rothenberg covered fascinating ground in his 2005 book and CD Why Birds Sing (Terra Nova), examining the functions of bird songs and employing them in his music, recording with a variety of birds around the world. To follow that up, Rothenberg has spent time working with another famed animal singer. Whale Music, ...