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Han Bennink & Terrie Ex: The Laughing Owl
by AAJ Staff
Try to imagine the sounds of a laughing owl, and you might find yourself hooted out of your somber existence. Dutch drummer Han Bennink has made a career out of his quick-witted sense of humor, and he finds a willing partner on this expedition with the Ex's noisy guitarist, Terrie Ex. Both players certainly have the ...
Nerve Beats
By Han Bennink
Label: Atavistic Worldwide
Released: 2000
Track listing: Bumble Rumble; Spooky Drums; Nerve Beats.
Han Bennink: Nerve Beats
by AAJ Staff
On Nerve Beats, a welcome reissue of a live 1973 Radio Bremen recording, drummer Han Bennink occupies the stage alone. But he's got a complete toy kit, and they are toys in the most playful sense. During, between, and after his drum improvisations he employs whistles, hoots, hollers, clarinet, trombone, and whatever it takes to allow ...
Han Bennink: Nerve Beats
by Derek Taylor
Throughout his variegated career Han Bennink has carved out a place for himself as one of the crowning clown princes of creative improvised music. When he’s behind a drum kit the general rule of thumb is: anything goes as long as it’s laced with self-effacing humor. Even on early gigs, such as the germinal one he ...
Bennink - Chadbourne - Kondo: Jazz Bunker
by Glenn Astarita
Hot off the press, is this new 2 CD-set titled, Jazz Bunker brought to you by the venerable folks at “Leo Records” and their recent upstart, “Golden Years of New Jazz”. Once again, the archives enjoy new life as these performances in particular emanate from a 1980 live date at the Jazz Bunker in Rotterdam, Holland ...


