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Evan Parker: The Snake Decides
by John Eyles
"We play to the informed listener. We don't play to the person who's tumbled in for the first time. We're not looking to make it easy." Evan Parker, 2003.The music on Parker's Psi label, particularly his own, remains faithful to the spirit of the quote above. To get the most out of Parker, one ...
Evan Parker/George Lewis: From Saxophone & Trombone
by Glenn Astarita
Originally issued on LP in 1980, From Saxophone & Trombone ought to offer fans of trombonist George Lewis and saxophonist Evan Parker quite a bit to get revved up about. No frills or hidden agendas to be found throughout these five improvisation based works. You name it--they cover it! The duo explores various harmonic twists and ...
Evan Parker: September Winds
by Richton Guy Thomas
Evan Parker is among Europe's most innovative and intriguing saxophonists. Parker's solos and playing style are distinguished by his creative use of circular breathing and false fingering. He's one of the few players not only willing but anxious to demonstrate his affinity for late-period of John Coltrane. September Winds was recorded in an ...
Evan Parker & Paul Lytton: Collective Calls
by Derek Taylor
The duo of Parker and Lytton lodges readily under the canopy of other like-minded partnerships in creative improvised music. Think Lyons and Taylor or Cherry and Coleman. In a region of music that is nary a half century old, it’s a special thing for players to span the decades together and have an active union of ...
Lines Burnt in Light
By Evan Parker
Label: Psi
Released: 2002
Track listing: Line 1; Line 2; Line 3.
Six of One
By Evan Parker
Label: Psi
Released: 2002
Track listing: One of Six/ Two of Six/ Three of Six/ Four of Six/ Five of Six/ Six of One/ At
Sixes and Sevens.
The Needles
By Evan Parker
Label: Leo Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: Disc 1: 1.Swans Apiece 2.A Punky and a Song 3.Hock Tide Tutti Men Disc 2: 1.Loves Rough 2.The Needles 3.Prinknash (for Dom S.H.) 4.Devil
Evan Parker: Six of One
by Derek Taylor
Steve Lacy may hold the Gold for most solo soprano saxophone albums, but Evan Parker, his counterpart on the other side of the Atlantic, comes in a natural second in the fictional competition. Curiously enough the British improvisor’s tenor has been far less served in such a solitary settings, with only one entry thus far (see ...
Evan Parker-Phil Wachsmann-Teppo Hauta-aho: The Needles
by Glenn Astarita
The first disc represents the trio’s collaboration during a performance at “The 9th International Kerava Jazz Festival” at “Keuda House,” “Kerava Hall, Finland. While disc two was recorded at London’s infamous “Gateway Studios.” Ultimately, these improvising masters spread their wings in exuberant fashion! Many of these pieces feature the artists’ ability to mimic and counterbalance one ...
