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Erik Friedlander's Vanishing Point: A Road Journal

by John Kelman
May 6, 2005

Erik Friedlander Vanishing Point Arconomics ARC01 2005 One man and a cello. It's hard to imagine that the instrument could occupy a solo space for the duration of an entire album, let alone a concert performance. But when the cellist is Erik Friedlander, a remarkable player who has worked with ...

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Quake

By Erik Friedlander

Label: Cryptogramophone
Released: 2003
Track listing: 1. Consternation (Friedlander) - 4:26 2. After Hours (Friedlander) - 4:07 3. Bedlam (Friedlander) - 6:15 4. Gol Gham (Googoosh) - 3:37 5. Wire (Friedlander) - 5:50 6. Baeuty Beauty (Friedlander) - 11:16 7. Quake (Friedlander) - 3:32 8. Sainted (Friedlander) - 3:51 9. Glass Bell (Friedlander) - 5:31 10. Biscuits (Friedlander) - 5:49 11. Aap Ki (Mangeshkar) - 2:49 12. Fig (Friedlander) - 5:16

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Erik Friedlander: Quake

by Elliott Simon
June 25, 2003

Cellist Erik Friedlander has reconvened his unique Topaz quartet with Quake the eclectic result. Stomu and Satoshi Takeishi on fretless electric bass and percussion, respectively, join Andy Laster on alto sax to reprise the same core lineup that has produced two previous strong efforts. Quake picks up and continues these explorations into a heady mix of ...

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Article: Interview

Erik Friedlander: Cello Ahead

by Ludovico Granvassu
March 1, 2003

Together with artists like Ernst Reijseger, Vincent Courtois, Peggy Lee, Fred Lonberg-Holm or Rufus Cappadocia, Erik Friedlander is one of the 'new wave' of cellists in jazz and improvised music. Oscar Pettiford, Harry Babasin, Sam Jones and Ray Brown pioneered the introduction of cello in jazz, but they mainly were bassists (like later Ron Carter, Buell ...

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Aberdeen

By Erik Friedlander

Label: Brassland
Released: 2002

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Article: Interview

Dave Douglas: Brave New World

by AAJ Staff
April 1, 2002

Trumpeter / composer Dave Douglas has been creating new worlds for listeners for the past decade. His ethereal writing style for unconventional configurations transports audiences into unfamiliar territory. These distinctive compositions combined with his astonishing technique and expressionist improvisations have brought him critical and public acclaim as a visionary of his generation. The diversity of his ...

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Grains Of Paradise

By Erik Friedlander

Label: Brassland
Released: 2001

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Skin

By Erik Friedlander

Label: Brassland
Released: 2000

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Erik Friedlander: Skin

by David Adler
May 1, 2000

The second release by cellist Erik Friedlanders group Topaz, this disc features original compositions as well as material by Henry Mancini, Charles Mingus, Julius Hemphill, Carlos Santana, and Iranian vocalist Googoosh. In terms of instrumentation and style, the music on Skin bears a distinct resemblance to the ethnic fusion of Matt Darriau's Paradox Trio. Satoshi Takeishi's ...

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Erik Friedlander: Skin

by Derek Taylor
March 1, 2000

The 90s will be remembered for many things when it comes to jazz. One of the most striking trends that surfaced during the decade was a resurgence in Klezmer music spearheaded by a community of New York based improvisers. Through their diligent efforts the music is not only enjoying a renaissance, it is also being stretched ...