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Sugar Maple

Label: Circulasione Totale
Released: 2010

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Article: Live Review

Jazz em Agosto 2010

Read "Jazz em Agosto 2010" reviewed by Kurt Gottschalk


Jazz em AgostoLisbon, PortugalAugust 6-15, 2010 If music-making were as simple as putting things in a box, a review of Lisbon's 2010 Jazz em Agosto festival might go something like this: The duo of John Surman and Jack DeJohnette put as much as they could in the box, while Evan Parker's Electro- Acoustic ...

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Article: Album Review

Frode Gjerstad / Paal Nilssen-Love: Gromka

Read "Gromka" reviewed by Mark Corroto


It is hard to choose which duo partner of drummer Paal Nilssen-Love to favor over another, as there are simply so many to pick from. There are his collaborations with Ken Vandermark, heard on their Chicago Volume and Milwaukee Volume (Smalltown Superjazz, 2009); the fine Peter Brotzmann session, Woodcuts ((Smalltown Superjazz, 2010); Mats Gustafsson's Splatter (Smalltown ...

Article: Album Review

Frode Gjerstad - Han Bennink: Frode & Han

Read "Frode & Han" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Il bello dell'improvvisazione è che basta “poco". Un sax e un clarinetto, una batteria, due come Frode Gjerstad e Han Bennink, una serata primaverile in riva a un fiordo [...Scandinavia da cartolina...], un registratore acceso e un'etichetta disposta a pubblicare il tutto. Che altro... Ah, sì, la fatidica scintilla. E quella scatta o non scatta, soprattutto ...

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Ken Vandermark/Paal Nilsson-Love Duo at Cafe Oto, London

Read "Ken Vandermark/Paal Nilsson-Love Duo at Cafe Oto, London" reviewed by John Sharpe


Ken Vandermark, Paal Nilssen-Love, John Edwards Café Oto London 23 April 2010 Fortunately the volcanic ash cloud which had closed the skies of northern Europe for almost a week was deemed insufficiently dense to prevent further flights (or further impair the profits of the airlines depending on your degree ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Frode Gjerstad: A Feral Storm from Norway

Read "Frode Gjerstad: A Feral Storm from Norway" reviewed by Clifford Allen


In February 2010, Norwegian alto saxophonist and clarinetist Frode Gjerstad took the collective Circulasione Totale Orchestra to the United States for a few select performances, the first time the multinational group had been convened on American soil and a massive undertaking and feat of organization for the 62-year-old improviser. The orchestra consists of musicians from Norway, ...

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The State of Jonas Kullhammar's Moserobie 2010

Read "The State of Jonas Kullhammar's Moserobie 2010" reviewed by Mark Corroto


The brainchild of Swedish saxophonist Jonas Kullhammar, Moserobie Music has released nearly one hundred discs to date in May 2010. Kullhammar's vision to “save the world through good music" might be a bit ambitious, but perhaps the venture is more important than the destination. Moserobie has released music by familiar names including saxophonist Hakon Kornstad and ...

Article: Album Review

Circulasione Totale Orchestra: Bandwidth

Read "Bandwidth" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Reportage sonoro di un tour che l'ha portata a zonzo per l'Europa tra la fine del 2008 e i primi mesi del 2009, Bandwidth racconta le gesta epiche della Circulasione Totale Orchestra. Partorita dall'infaticabile mente del norvegese Frode Gjerstad e attiva fin dal lontano '84, la band ha visto sfilare nei suoi ranghi decine di musicisti ...

Album

Bergen

Label: Circulasione Totale
Released: 2009

Album

Open Port

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2009
Track listing: Yellow Bass & Silver Cornet (In Memory of Johnny Mbizo Dyani And John Stevens.


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