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Drummer Ernesto Cervini is making a name for himself as a consummate bandleader and in-demand sideman. Time Out New York encapsulated Cervini as “a buoyant drummer as well as a sharp composer,” while the jazz bible, Downbeat, described his fluid style as one that “exemplifies `float like a butterfly, sting like a bee’.” The drummer released Abundance, his sixth album as a leader in October, 2018. Modern Drummer magazine said: “Cervini recalls such old-schoolers as Art Blakey and Billy Higgins. . . It’s his robust, magnetic personality that fascinates consistently.” Born in Toronto in 1982, Cervini graduated from Canada’s Royal Conservatory of Music with degrees in classical piano and clarinet performance before focusing his energies behind the drum kit

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Water Pistols at Dawn

February 5, 2027

Album: Water Pistols at Dawn
By Ernesto Cervini
Label: TPR Recordings
Released: 2026
Duration: 5:00

Album

Water Pistols at Dawn

By Ernesto Cervini

Label: TPR Recordings
Released: 2026
Track listing: Waiting for a Win; Water Pistols at Dawn; Moonlight Serenade; A Resonant Space; Evidence; Free in the Knowledge

Article: Album Review

Ernesto Cervini: Water Pistols at Dawn

Read "Water Pistols at Dawn" reviewed by Pierre Giroux

by Pierre Giroux
November 3, 2026

At some point in every jazz musician's life, the comfort of an established group gives way to the desire to start over. For drummer, composer and bandleader Ernesto Cervini, after more than two decades leading his original quartet, Water Pistols at Dawn marks just such a moment. His new quartet, featuring trumpeter Kae Murphy, guitarist Andrew ...

Album

City Lights

By Anthony D'Alessandro

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2025
Track listing: Four Minute Mile; Staying the Course; Sacred Ground; City Lights; The Line Up; Oversight; Green Sauce; Charleston; Harlem Strut.

Album

A Canadian Songbook

By Ernesto Cervini

Label: TBR Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Skeletons; When I Fall; If, Then; Stuck Inside; Clumsy; Aureole; The Inertia Of Complacency.

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Four Minute Mile

December 3, 2025

Album: City Lights
By Anthony D'Alessandro
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2025
Duration: 04:55

Article: Live Review

Joel Frahm Trio At Magy's Farm

by Ian Patterson
October 21, 2025

Joel Frahm Trio Magy's Farm Dromara, N. Ireland October 17, 2025 After 30 years in New York and then Nashville, tenor saxophonist Joel Frahm has swapped the year-round blur of club dates and tours for the relative security of the teaching faculty at Texas State University. It is undoubtedly great ...

Article: Radio & Podcasts

Bunky Green, We'll Miss You

by Ludovico Granvassu
April 1, 2025

A tribute to the late Bunky Green through his music and that of the musicians he has inspired. Happy listening! Playlist Ben Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" 0:00 Bunky Green “What I Can Do" Playin' For Keeps (Cadet) 0:16 Host talks 5:53 Steve Coleman, Dave Holland “Little ...

Article: Interview

Anat Cohen and Oded Lev-Ari: On Togetherness, The 3 Cohens and The Art of Interaction

by Dan Bilawsky
March 5, 2025

As clarinetist Anat Cohen and arranger Oded Lev-Ari sit down to chat on a frigid February morning, they're completely cognizant of a pair of major milestones on the horizon in early 2025: Anzic Records--the label they initially launched with valued partner and supporter Colin Negrych, and have long run as a two-person team--marks its 20th anniversary; ...