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Ingrid Laubrock: A New Saxophone Colossus
by Chris May
With Sleepthief (Intakt, 2008), Ingrid Laubrock--a uniquely adventurous saxophonist and bandleader on the British scene since mid decade--has made an album so exceptional that the German-born, London-based musician hasn't gone so much global as galactic. Deep, singular and utterly compelling, Sleepthief features Laubrock in a trio with British pianist Liam Noble and ...
Ingrid Laubrock: Sleepthief
by Nic Jones
Saxophonist Ingrid Laubrock is one of a handful of musicians who have plotted a disparate course through the music whilst ensuring that not an element of their trajectory sounds contrived. There's also an enviable lack of contrivance about her work, and this disc offers abundant proof of that. Furthermore Intakt is a label with built-in quality ...
Ingrid Laubrock with Liam Noble & Tom Rainey: Sleepthief
by Chris May
Listen, this is true. With Sleepthief, Ingrid Laubrock--since mid decade amongst the most interesting saxophonists and bandleaders on the British scene--has made an album so exceptional that it positions the German-born, London-based player as perhaps the most daring and exciting saxophonist anywhere in the world in 2008. It really is that extraordinary--and momentous--a release.
Ingrid Laubrock & Tom Rainey Live in the Bay Area
Saxophonist Ingrid Laubrock and drummer Tom Rainey play two duo gigs in the Bay area during the first week of September, 2008--at the 21 Grand, Oakland on 3 September and the Java Lounge, Sacramento on 4 September. German-born, London-based Laubrock and Rainey are two thirds of the trio who have recorded Sleepthief (Intakt, 2008), which is ...
Let's Call This...
Label: Babel Label
Released: 2006
Track listing: We See; Spells; Alone Together; The Electric Ant; Duke Ellington's Sound Of Love; Let's Call This; Peonies (After Hiroshige); Cells; Angelica; I'm At Your Throat Now; Subconscious-lee; Bells.
Ingrid Laubrock & Liam Noble: Let's Call This...
by Chris May
Though she's frequently heard on soprano saxophone, which she uses throughout this vividly painted little masterpiece of a disc, bandleader and composer Ingrid Laubrock has probably made her biggest impact as an instrumentalist on tenor. On the most recent release by her own band, Forensic (F-IRE, 2004), and in live performances with her own quintet and ...
Forensic
Label: F-IRE Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: Forensic Experts; Stone Lions; Monologue Man Part 1; Monologue Man Part 2; Us; Forensic; Clara; Stringding; Mirrors; BLT
Ingrid Laubrock: Playing with the Future
by Chris May
Born and brought up in Germany, but resident in London since 1990, saxophonist, composer and bandleader Ingrid Laubrock started getting noticed on the UK scene in 1997, with the release of her first solo album, Who Is It?. The same year she began recording with Brazilian singer Monica Vasconcelos' band Nois, a collaboration which continues on ...
Ingrid Laubrock Quintet: Live at the Progress Bar
by Chris May
Ingrid Laubrock Quintet Progress Bar London April 21, 2005 Being at a F-IRE performance in '05 feels like it must have felt to be at Minton's Playhouse in '41 or the Cavern Club in '63. There's a sense of being somewhere where the future is being written out in front ...
Ingrid Laubrock: Forensic
by Chris May
Darkly beautiful and breathtakingly inventive, Ingrid Laubrock's third own-name album is one of the very best to come out of the UK in recent months, and also the one which heralds the arrival of the London-based saxophonist as a major player on the international jazz stage. Mysterious, moody and close to the edge, Forensic ...
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