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Stemeseder Lillinger + Craig Taborn: Umbra III

Read "Umbra III" reviewed by Mark Corroto

by Mark Corroto
March 2, 2025

Sometimes, the subversion of established paradigms unfolds through incremental variations and subtle shifts in the status quo--so gradual they can be almost imperceptible. Other times, transformation arrives in the form of unexpected revolutions, seismic and undeniable. Somewhere between these two extremes lie the musical experiments of Elias Stemeseder and Christian Lillinger. The Austrian-German duo--pianist, ...

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Elias Stemeseder / Christian Lillinger: Umbra II

by John Sharpe
February 23, 2025

Austrian pianist Elias Stemeseder and German drummer Christian Lillinger capture the Zeitgeist in a nervy, occasionally anxiety inducing, pairing under the moniker Umbra. Although extant as a duet, they often supplement the numbers with like-minded collaborators, and on Umbra II trumpeter Peter Evans and bassist Russell Hall take to the full on interaction like ducks to ...

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Deranged Particles

By Felix Henkelhausen

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2024
Track listing: Particle I: For EMac; Particle VII: Myth of Paradise; Particle II: Relapse Between; Mirror // Error; Particle IV: The Place Was a Waiting Room; Particle VI: A Dying Universe; Yet To Be; Particle VIII: Particles Feat. Myka 9.

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Shimmer Wince

By Anna Webber

Label: Intakt Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Swell, Wince; Fizz; Periodicity 1; Squirm; Periodicity 2; Shimmer.

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Umbra II

By Peter Evans

Label: Intakt Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Neue Form pt. I; Neue Form pt. II; Neue Form pt. III; Myokard; Resolution Points; Blendung; Blatum; Mandelbrot Sagiitaar; STKH pt. I; STKH pt. II; STKH pt. III; Dog; Eau-Forte/Strong Water.

Article: Live Review

Elias Stemeseder & Thomas Morgan a Firenze

by Neri Pollastri
October 25, 2024

Elias Stemeseder & Thomas Morgan Duo Sala Vanni A Jazz Supreme--Musicus Concentus Firenze 4 ottobre 2024 Riapertura in grande stile per la rassegna del Musicus Concentus di Firenze, A Jazz Supreme, con un concerto attesissimo e di livello assoluto: quello del pianista austriaco Elias Stemeseder e del contrabbassista americano Thomas ...

Article: Radio & Podcasts

Karen Borca, Wadada Leo Smith & Amina Claudine Myers, & Albert Beger

by Maurice Hogue
July 8, 2024

This episode finds itself in a lot of different nooks and crannies of creative improvised music; there's the bassoon of Karen Borca, often considered the pioneer of that instrument in jazz, on a never-heard-before album, there's meditative yet free collaboration between two long time friends and members the AACM, trumpeter Wadada Leo Smith and pianist Amina ...

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David Sanborn, Alan Braufman & Tahmela Six

by Maurice Hogue
June 18, 2024

David Sanborn's passing really stirred up a lot of memories of top-down cruisin' on the road, stereo blasting, and a lot of good times. So much has been written about David, and I can only add how much I loved that sound--you knew it right off--and his ability to play in any context. Rock on' David ...

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Anna Webber: Shimmer Wince

Read "Shimmer Wince" reviewed by John Sharpe

by John Sharpe
February 29, 2024

There is often an underlying rigor to the work of Canadian saxophonist and flautist Anna Webber, be that inspiration from the digital world on Binary (Skirl, 2016), her investigation of multiphonic intervals on Idiom (Pi, 2021) or contemporary classical percussion repertoire on Clockwise (Pi, 2020). On Shimmer Wince, she derives her compositions from ...

Article: Live Review

Ferdinando Romano 4tet al Pinocchio

by Neri Pollastri
February 26, 2024

Ferdinando Romano 4tet Pinocchio Live Jazz Firenze 2.2.2024 Tagliato il traguardo del 2023 del Top Jazz di Musica Jazz --un po' a sorpresa, ma con indubbio merito --al secondo posto tra i musicisti italiani, al terzo tra i dischi e al quarto tra le formazioni, Ferdinando Romano ha portato il ...