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Jeff Arnal & Gordon Beeferman: Rogue States

Read "Rogue States" reviewed by Tom Greenland


Percussionist Jeff Arnal and pianist/composer Gordon Beeferman, two-thirds of Rara Avis (an ongoing trio with alto saxophonist Seth Misterka) and previously featured as a duo on 2001's Bodies of Water, meet again for Rogue States, a short suite of open-minded musical vignettes. As on their earlier outing, Arnal and Beeferman eschew timbral trickery and sensational sound ...

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Transit

Label: Clean Feed Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: 01. Cortelyou Q - 8:05; 02. Van Brunt - 7:18; 03. Gowanus Canal - 2:37; 04. Sabbath Siren - 2:03; 05. Brick City part 1 - 3:24; 06. Brick City part 2 - 5:18; 07. Journal Square - 2:34; 08. DerBlatt - 6:05; 09. Ditmas Park - 7:26; 10. Red Hook - 6:58

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Transit: Transit

Read "Transit" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Benché sia sostanzialmente un progetto unitario (tutte le composizioni sono a nome del quartetto) Transit, album pubblicato dalla intraprendente etichetta portoghese Clean Feed, può essere attribuito alla mente fervida di Jeff Arnal, batterista in prima linea sulla scena improvvisativa dell'avanguardia statunitense. E la sua dimestichezza con i lavori di grandi coreografi e con le cadenze del ...

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The Temperature Dropped Again

Label: Leo Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: Swing Dribble – Pointing North; Pendulum; Bermuda Triangle Boat Trip; Half Pint; Radio Set; Four French Apparitions; L'Appat; La Méduse; L'Écureuil Ivrogne; Le Désir Froid; For Benno Trautmann; ...Durch Offene Grenzen.

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Rara Avis

Label: Generate Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: Dust; Conspirators; Hive; Lost World; Basement Scientist; Paraphernalia; Allucidation; Sirens; Recombination; Isthmus; Screw Creature.

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Jeff Arnal/Gordon Beeferman/Seth Misterka: Rara Avis

Read "Rara Avis" reviewed by John Kelman


Consisting of three relatively wet-behind-the-ears yet nonetheless daring improvisers, Rara Avis is notable for its obstinate devotion to pure instrumental sounds. Most artists working in the modern creative/avant-garde area of jazz are want to use prepared instruments, play inside the piano box or bow cymbals; here percussionist Jeff Arnal, electric pianist Gordon Beeferman and saxophonist Seth ...

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Spy Satellite

Label: Generate Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: 1.Getaway Car 2.Dancing With A Wombat 3.Hoosick Falls 4.Gray Patterson 5.Tug Boat 6.Shrill Clinker 7.Bug Out 8.Caterpillar Dream 9.Melzo Is Buzzing 10.There Where There Is No Other 11.In The Zoo

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Top Floor Encounter

Label: Oaksmus
Released: 2002
Track listing: 1.Magnetic Resonance 2.The Perch 3.Montagne de plaisanterie no.1 4.Montagne de plaisanterie no.2 5.Pulse Deviations 6.Union 7.Check 8.Plus 9.Quickie

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Expositions of Freedom...Now!

Label: Cadence Jazz Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: Pica Cato, Freedom of Thought, Vibes, Freedom in Wind, A Gap, Freedom of Sunset, Hi Coo, Freedom of Hope, Good Bye, Freedom of Horizon.


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