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Article: Interview

Aki Takase: In The River's Flow

Read "Aki Takase:  In The River's Flow" reviewed by Ian Patterson


After forty plus years of recording and touring Aki Takase could be forgiven for easing up a little, for pulling back on the reins. Instead, the Japanese pianist/composer's creative fire is burning as strongly as ever. Since turning seventy in 2018, Takase has released five albums--four in 2019 alone. This output of creative energy showcases the ...

Article: Live Review

Ned Rothenberg all'Atelier Culturale di Brescia

Read "Ned Rothenberg all'Atelier Culturale di Brescia" reviewed by Giuseppe Segala


Ned Rothenberg Secret Concert Atelier Culturale Brescia 15.11.2019 I geografi del '500 tracciavano sulle carte il frutto delle loro esplorazioni, con tratto preciso e ricchezza di dettagli iconici, evocando il carattere di terre, popolazioni, animali, piante. Facendo diventare il loro lavoro fonte di conoscenza, ma pure di narrazione stimolante ...

Article: Album Review

Evan Parker & Kinetics: Chiasm

Read "Chiasm" reviewed by Alberto Bazzurro


Inciso a fine febbraio 2018 fra Londra e Copenhagen, come i titoli dei quattro brani su cui si snoda democraticamente ci dicono, al tempo stesso informandoci implicitamente che trattasi di improvvisazione senza rete, questo album fotografa la collaborazione fra un autentico santone del radicalismo jazzistico del Vecchio Continente e un giovane trio danese, che lo asseconda--sarà ...

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Article: Album Review

Katarsis4: Katarsis4

Read "Katarsis4" reviewed by Vitalijus Gailius


A young generation of Lithuanian jazz and improvised music has been blossoming for the last few years, and Katarsis4 could be taken as one of the best examples of those youngsters who are looking toward new sonic approaches by reshaping the heritage of the past and mixing it with their own ideas.Katarsis4 is a ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Henry Cow: Jazz Interpretations

Read "Henry Cow: Jazz Interpretations" reviewed by Bob Osborne


Henry Cow were an English avant-rock group, founded at Cambridge University in 1968 by multi-instrumentalists Fred Frith and Tim Hodgkinson. Personnel fluctuated over their decade together, but drummer Chris Cutler, bassist John Greaves, and bassoonist/oboist Lindsay Cooper were important long-term members. Michel Edelin has recently released an album on RogueArt celebrating the music of the band-on ...

Article: Interview

Gianni Lenoci, madrelingua jazz

Read "Gianni Lenoci, madrelingua jazz" reviewed by Neri Pollastri


La sera di lunedì 30 settembre, dopo breve malattia, è scomparso Gianni Lenoci, pianista, compositore, didatta, teorico, intellettuale tra i più originali e prestigiosi del nostro Paese. Non era forse un nome molto conosciuto al grande pubblico, Gianni, vuoi per il rigore artistico che lo portava a non confondere mai l'arte con l'intrattenimento, vuoi per la ...

Article: Live Review

Brda Contemporary Music Festival 2019

Read "Brda Contemporary Music Festival 2019" reviewed by Giuseppe Segala


Brda Contemporary Music Festival Šmartno (Slovenia) Casa della Cultura, Chiesa di San Martino 12-14.09.2019 Il minuscolo villaggio di Šmartno (San Martino) sorge sulla sommità di un'altura del Brda sloveno, terra ricca di ottimi vini, gemella del vicinissimo Collio friulano. Qui si svolge da nove anni il Brda Contemporary Music Festival, ...

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Article: Album Review

Setoladimaiale Unit & Evan Parker: Live At Angelica 2018

Read "Live At Angelica 2018" reviewed by Mark Corroto


Let's consider the similarities of this large group improvisation to the High Renaissance frescoes. Any visit to a chapel or duomo in Italy reveals elaborate mural paintings on the walls and ceilings. These paintings were made on fresh (affresco) wet plaster eventually dyed into ornate religious scenes. Artists like Michelangelo and Raphael were required to create ...

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Article: Album Review

Evan Parker, Matthew Wright Trance Map: Crepuscule In Nickelsdorf 

Read "Crepuscule In Nickelsdorf " reviewed by Alberto Bazzurro


A poco più di due anni dalla sua incisione (luglio 2017), esce questo nuovo lavoro del gruppo elettronico capitanato dalla coppia Parker/Wright. Il tessuto è quello tipico del sassofonista inglese (qui solo al soprano), con le sue circonvoluzioni qui quanto mai iterate all'infinito, ad alternarsi o sovrapporsi al substrato elettronico dei coinquilini. Il risultato ...

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Article: Album Review

Steve Baczkowski: Old Smoke

Read "Old Smoke" reviewed by John Sharpe


Reedman Steve Baczkowski would surely be better known had he not remained in Buffalo, NY, where he grew up and studied, as he possesses a fearsome sound. In his guise as Music Director of Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center in his hometown, he's undoubtedly familiar with the German saxophone titan Peter Brötzmann, who is clearly an inspiration. ...


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