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Derek Bailey: Fairly Early with Postscripts
by Robert Spencer
Derek Bailey is the master of the ungroove, of the sound of the moment without reliance on rhythmic or melodic predictability. His guitar music, as well as being tuneless and arhythmic, is forbidding and full of noise effects. Consequently, perhaps the only predictable thing on this disc of miscellaneous pieces dating from 1971 to 1988 is ...
Derek Bailey-John Stevens-Trevor Watts: Dynamics Of The Impromptu
by Glenn Astarita
Imagine three scholars sitting under dim lights at a coffeehouse discussing world politics or social disorder? Dynamics of the Impromptu may imply such a scenario as three of the founding fathers of the British Free-Jazz movement coalesced at London’s “Little Theater Club” in 1973 and 1974. Dynamics of the Impromptu represents previously unreleased material which signifies ...
Derek Bailey and Joelle Leandre: No Waiting
by Glenn Astarita
In the sport of Boxing they often say that styles make fights. Two superb boxers in the same ring can either lull you to sleep or provide fierce competition. Analogies of this nature bring to mind the new CD by the duo of double bassist Joelle Leandre and free-jazz pioneer Derek Bailey. “No Waiting” is a ...
