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Quake
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
Erik Friedlander: Quake
by Elliott Simon
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 ...
Erik Friedlander: Cello Ahead
by Ludovico Granvassu
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 ...
Dave Douglas: Brave New World
by AAJ Staff
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 ...
Erik Friedlander: Skin
by David Adler
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 ...
Erik Friedlander: Skin
by Derek Taylor
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 ...
Dave Douglas: Convergence
by AAJ Staff
Even if you consider yourself only marginally knowledgeable about modern jazz, there remains virtually no valid excuse for not having heard of trumpeter/composer Dave Douglas. Over the past 5 years Douglas' recordings have appeared on numerous yearly “best of “ lists including those of the New York Times, the Village Voice and All About Jazz. His ...
