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Autobahn: Of the Tree

by Dan McClenaghan
A jazz trio named Autobahn, from Toronto, Canada, with an unusual make-up--piano, sax and drums--is just asking to called experimental" on their modernistic recording, Of The Tree. And why not? Eliminating the bass (the obvious missing link) makes for new atmospheres, and creates new spaces. Looking for comparisons, Momentum Space (Verve Records, 1999), a masterpiece of ...
Moonstone

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2015
Track listing: Moonstone; Origins Suite I (For Bela Bartok); Origins Suite II (For Alfred Schnittke);
Origins Suite III (For Maurice Ravel); Northern Lights; Stand Still; Misconjecture; As It Is;
Letter to an Unknown Hero; Duality.
Jeff LaRochelle: Moonstone

by Hrayr Attarian
Canadian saxophonist and clarinetist Jeff LaRochelle fuses the orchestral complexity of the western classical tradition and the spontaneity of jazz on his debut Moonstone. With his band, Origins, LaRochelle interprets ten intimate pieces that he himself has penned. The music reflects his diverse influences but remains thematically cohesive primarily due to the exquisite balance of modernity ...