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BLINK
By Blink
Label: Driff Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: Rub; Yet; Hop; Shape; Stretch; Pulse; Trans.
BLINK: BLINK
by Mark Corroto
It bears repeating: collective improvisation is far more challenging than individual soloing. It demands discipline, trust, and, as musicians like to say, exceptional ears. Composer and alto saxophonist Jorrit Dijkstra's BLINK demonstrates all three, bringing together five musicians whose listening skills are as sharp as their instincts. The project is built on Dijkstra's long-running ...
Duals
By Jeb Bishop
Label: Driff Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: CD1: Caltrop; Parsnip; Protocol; Photo Op; Blecher; Uni Device; Wageningen; Pestalozzi; School
Device; CD2: Pennant; Ravine; Whistles; Lifgatowy; Procession; Entanglement; Extruded;
Undertow; Mr Cook; Weft; Something Stirring Underfoot; Hommage; CD3: Scry; Slack Tide; Roil
JB; Ledger; Never Ending; Redarrow; Razorlip; Summer; Ledge; Three; Ice; Roil PK.
Jeb Bishop, Pandelis Karayorgis, Damon Smith: Duals
by Mark Corroto
The Jeopardy answer is “three to the power of 2." If you buzzed in fast enough with “what is the album Duals“? You would be correct. The three musicians, trombonist Jeb Bishop, bassist Damon Smith, and pianist Pandelis Karayorgis recorded these 33 duos in Boston between the fall of 2021 and the summer of 2022. While ...
The Hasaan, Hope & Monk Project
Label: Driff Records
Released: 2022
Track listing: Chips; Work; Atlantic Ones; Off Minor; Abdullah; Evidence; El Hasaan; Criss Cross; Stars Over
Marrakesh; Epitome; Trinkle Tinkle; Viceroy; Think of One.
Pandelis Karayorgis Trio: The Hasaan, Hope & Monk Project
by Mark Corroto
Thelonious Monk is quoted as saying, “the piano ain't got no wrong notes." He most certainly said this in response to the criticism of his approach to both composing and performance. In what sounds blasphemous today, critics and other musicians in the early days of bebop flat out said he couldn't play. Perhaps the lesson here ...
Pandelis Karayorgis Double Trio: CliffPools
by Neri Pollastri
Ateniese di nascita, ma ormai residente a Boston dal 1985, il pianista Pandelis Karayorgis riunisce in questo album i due piano trio—rispettivamente Cliff e Pools—con i quali aveva registrato per la Driff Records altrettanti lavori negli anni precedenti, dando vita a una formazione atipica: un quintetto con due contrabbassi e due batterie, formalmente un doppio trio ...
Cutout
Label: Driff Records
Released: 2020
Track listing: 1 Hyphen | Pandelis Karayorgis (6:34)
2 Cutout | Nate McBride (10:46)
3 Chainsaw Pedicure | Jorrit Dijkstra
Tenet | Jeb Bishop (12:13)
4 Shadow | Pandelis Karayorgis
Bird Call | Jeb Bishop
Chickadee | Nate McBride (15:18)
5 Sand Pile | Pandelis Karayorgis (10:11)
6 Neumes | Pandelis Karayorgis
Jowls | Luther Gray (13:36)
CliffPools
Label: Driff Records
Released: 2020
Track listing: Weft; Blue Shadow; Plateau; Scale the Firmament; Cocoon; Undertow; Warp; Formed Shed; Catapult; Self-Headed.
Cut Out
Label: Driff Records
Released: 2020
Track listing: Hyphen; Cutout; Chainsaw Pedicure / Tenet; Shadow / Bird Call / Chickadee; Sand Pile; Neumes / Jawis.
