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Alexander Hawkins: Retaining The Sense of Discovery
by John Sharpe
One of the fastest-rising stars of the UK jazz scene, pianist Alexander Hawkins is remarkable in that he shines equally in both the further reaches of free improvisation and the creation of ingeniously crafted charts. Indeed, Hawkins' particular talent might be in bringing the two so close that it's hard to distinguish between them. At times ...
Canada Day Octet
Label: 482 Music
Released: 2012
Track listing: The Ombudsman 1; The Ombudsman 2; The Ombudsman 3; The Ombudsman 4; Ballad for
10.6.7.
Canada Day III
Label: Songlines Recordings
Released: 2012
Track listing: Slow and Steady ; Settled; A Whole New Amount of Interactivity; The
Magician of Lublin; Song
for Sara; Nosey Parker; Shuttle off this Mortal Coil; King of the Kutiriba.
Harris Eisenstadt: Full Steam Ahead
by James Pearse
As well as three current working (and touring) ensembles, a busy recording schedule and a flourishing teaching career, Toronto, Canada-born percussionist/composer Harris Eisenstadt is also a family man. Now settled in New York City, it's been a busy year, with four recordings-September Trio (Clean Feed, 2011), Canada Day III (Songlines, 2012), Canada Day II (Songlines, 2011), ...
Harris Eisenstadt: Canada Day Octet
by AAJ Italy Staff
Harris Eisenstadt infittisce il gruppo dei batteristi-compositori-leader. E lo fa nel più intelligente dei modi, sviluppando anno dopo anno l'identità di diversi organici, dove le percussioni non la fanno da padrone ma suggeriscono le idee di partenza poi elaborate dal collettivo. Canadese di Toronto, attivo nella West Coast, ora stabilitosi a New York, Eisenstadt ha visitato ...
Harris Eisenstadt: Canada Day III
by John Sharpe
The third installment in drummer Harris Eisenstadt's Canada Day adventure follows the same winning formula as established by Canada Day (Clean Feed, 2008) and Canada Day II (Songlines, 2011),carving out a distinctive niche on the contemporary jazz borderlands, with a nod to the '60s Blue Note territory of pianist Andrew Hill and reedmen Sam Rivers and ...
Harris Eisenstadt: Canada Day Octet
by John Sharpe
Drummer/composer Harris Eisenstadt has developed into one of the most imaginative writers on the scene for larger ensembles. On Canada Day Octet, he presents the latest installment following on from such larger scale works as All Seeing Eye + Octets (Poo-bah, 2007), and the wonderful Woodblock Prints (No Business, 2010). But this time, the difference is ...
Enter the "Harris Eisenstadt - Canada Day III" Giveaway at All About Jazz!
All About Jazz members are invited to enter the Songlines Recordings “Harris Eisenstadt - Canada Day III“ giveaway contest starting today. We'll select FIVE winners at the conclusion of the contest on September 17th. Click here to enter the contest (Following Harris Eisenstadt at AAJ automatically enters you in the contest.) Good luck! Your Friends at ...
François Houle 5+1: Montreal, Canada, July 3, 2012
by Sara Villa
François Houle 5+1Casa del PopoloMontréal, QuébecJuly 3, 2012Wild strawberries. This was the taste of clarinetist François Houle's 5+1 performance at Casa del Popolo, presenting his group's just-released Genera (Songlines, 2012). Why wild strawberries? Because the entire two sets had both the fresh and savory, yet also spicy and untamed flavor of ...
Harris Eisenstadt: Canada Day III
by Glenn Astarita
Drummer Harris Eisenstadt has gained steam on the progressive jazz front, largely due to his complex and harmonically variant compositions amid glittering support from like-minded musicians who often lead solo careers as well. His Canada Day band reemerges with a strong program, seeded in multidimensional jazz-tinged spinoffs, featuring free form segments, intricately executed structural components and ...
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