Results for "Gamak"

Album

Gamak

Label: ACT Music
Released: 2013
Track listing: Waiting Is Forbidden; Abhogi; Stay I; We'll Make More; Are There Clouds In India?; Lots of Interest; F; Copernicus - 19; Wrathful Wisdom; Ballad For Troubled Times; Majesty of the Blues.

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Rudresh Mahanthappa: Gamak

by Mark Corroto
January 22, 2013

Did saxophonist John Coltrane have any idea of the consequence of dipping his toes into the music of India in the 1960s? Not only did he introduce jazz to new harmonic structures, but he marshaled the forces of jazz, perhaps, to ingurgitate world music. While the repercussions of Coltrane's spiritual journey are still being felt, what ...

Article: Album Review

Rudresh Mahanthappa: Gamak

by Mark F. Turner
January 18, 2013

Alto saxophonist Rudresh Mahanthappa continues to avoid stereotypes, whether pushing the envelope with his acoustic ensembles or including electronic colorations in 2011's Samdhi (ACT). With Gamak, his unique blend of progressive jazz and Indian music is still evolving. The added twist here is not only a reunion with the magnificent rhythm section of bassist Francois Moutin ...

Album

Gamak

By Rudresh Mahanthappa

Label: ACT Music
Released: 2012
Track listing: Abhogi; Stay I; More; Are There Clouds in India?; Lots Of Interest; F; Copernicus -19; Wrathful Wisdom; Ballad For Troubled Times; Majesty of the Blues.