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No Now Is So...

By Alexander Hawkins

Label: FMR Records
Released: 2009
Track listing: Prelude (unidentified Spanish bebop selection #1); Sarah Teaches Kirsty to Read; Baobabs; Nuru Light: The Prince of Peace; Whirligig; 120:4; toc/tic/kiss; Old Time Folk Music from Oxford; Love in Outer Space (aka Unknown Kohoutek); Greenford Breakdown; Cowley Road Strut: Message from the East (for Pat Thomas).

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Labyrinth

By Mark O'Leary

Label: FMR Records
Released: 2009
Track listing: Four Gardens; Secret Miracle; Mosaic; Aleph; The Flock; House of Asterion; Coptic Night

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Elg

By Janne Tuomi

Label: FMR Records
Released: 2009

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Sideways

By Bob Gluck

Label: FMR Records
Released: 2009
Track listing: Unknown Soldier; Sideways; Waterway; Rather Wonderful; Yet Another Pharoah; History of a Mystery: H. Floresiensis; A Remark You Made; Yonati; Lonely Woman.

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Alexander Hawkins Ensemble: No Now Is So...

Read "No Now Is So..." reviewed by John Sharpe

by John Sharpe

Both the enigmatic title and Red Planet sleeve photography of this debut recording by Alexander Hawkins' six-piece ensemble suggest something out of the ordinary. The feeling is confirmed by a glance at the distinctive instrumentation, which pitches the strings of cellist Hannah Marshall, guitarist Otto Fischer and bassist Dominic Lash against the percussion of Javier Carmona ...

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Mark O'Leary / Matthew Shipp: Labyrinth

Read "Labyrinth" reviewed by Glenn Astarita

by Glenn Astarita

Like impressionist painters, guitarist Mark O'Leary and pianist Matthew Shipp execute a colorific sequence of abstracts, consisting of semi-structured theme-building developments and free-form dialogues. With blitzing firepower, the duo also fuses nuance and temperance into the big picture. They dish out linear, micro-motifs amid subtle shadings, and fragmented exchanges, but O'Leary ups the ante during several ...

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Bob Gluck Trio: Sideways

Read "Sideways" reviewed by Hrayr Attarian

by Hrayr Attarian

Great art and in particular great music does not neatly fit in narrowly defined categories. Such is the case with the Bob Gluck Trio's Sideways. The music is a mix of different jazz styles with an overall strong classical flavor. The CD contains nine pieces: three long bass-dominated ones, each over 10 minutes; and six shorter ...

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Alexander Hawkins Ensemble: No Now Is So

Read "No Now Is So" reviewed by John Eyles

by John Eyles

Pianist Alexander Hawkins is one of the brightest rising young stars of British jazz and improvisation, amply demonstrated by his work in Barkingside, the Convergence Quartet, and the Evan Parker Quartet. Hawkins has technique in abundance and a brain quick enough to make creative use of it. With no obvious stylistic antecedents, he excels in a ...

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Shamanic Voices

By Mark O'Leary

Label: FMR Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: Rainmaker; Vardlokker; Natturer; Skjold; Faoi draoicht; White moon; Fire ritual; Fifth world; Oracle; Altar of stone; Seidr; Dancing with the Wolf.

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Ellipses

By Mark O'Leary

Label: FMR Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: Ellipses; Maskerade; Theme from Jack Johnson.


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