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Ken Vandermark: A Discontinuous Line, Free Jazz Classics Vol. 3&4, Ideas, Montage
by Jeff Stockton
Vandermark 5 A Discontinuous Line Atavistic 2006 Vandermark 5 Free Jazz Classics, Vol. 3&4 Atavistic 2006 Ken Vandermark Ideas Not Two 2006 FME
Sonic Liberation Front: Change Over Time
by Jeff Stockton
Twelve musicians play in the Sonic Liberation Front on Change Over Time, but only three appeared on the group's previous release, 2004's critically acclaimed Ashe a Go- Go, including musical directors Kevin Diehl and Chuckie Joseph. As you would expect from a band led by drummers, the music leads with an African/Cuban/Caribbean percussive attack that reminds ...
Hu Vibrational: Universal Mother
by Jeff Stockton
Drum circles in the park might get a bad rap, but for centuries the spiritual life of human beings has been synced to the sound of the drum. Any culture that puts meditation at the center of its practice has used a steady pulse as the vehicle for expanding consciousness and breaking through the temporal world. ...
Ravi Padmanabha: Tongue Rust and Lead Moth, Nivesana
by Jeff Stockton
Ravi Padmanabha and Steve Baczkowski Tongue Rust and Lead Moth Utech 2006 Ravi Padmanabha and Daniel Carter Nivesana Epoch 2006 Drummer/percussionist Ravi Padmanabha and saxophonist Steve Baczkowski ...
Vinny Golia: Sfumato and Music for Like Instruments; The Clarinets
by Jeff Stockton
Vinny Golia Quartet Sfumato Clean Feed 2005 Vinny Golia Music for Like Instruments; The Clarinets Nine Winds 2005 The increase in the number of recently released solo ...
Colossal Saxophones: Unity and Balladware
by Jeff Stockton
Frank Wright Unity ESP 2006 David S. Ware Quartet Balladware Thirsty Ear 2006 Frank Wright only knew how to play the tenor saxophone one way: ecstatically. A ...
Rova: Totally Spinning
by Jeff Stockton
Depending on your preference among saxophone quartets, Rova (comprised of Larry Ochs, Jon Raskin, Bruce Ackley and Steve Adams) and the World Saxophone Quartet would have to rank numbers 1 and 1A. Rova has always been perceived as the more avant-garde of the two, more prone to explorations of abstract sound, closer in spirit (and practice) ...
Harris Eisenstadt: We Are Not Obstinate Islands / The Zone
by Jeff Stockton
The Diplomats We Are Not Obstinate Islands Clean Feed 2006 Paul Rutherford/Torsten Muller/Harris Eisenstadt The Zone Konnex 2006 We Are Not Obstinate Islands is a live recording ...
Rudresh Mahanthappa: Codebook
by Jeff Stockton
Ever since Charlie Parker redefined the instrument, speed has been the stock and trade of the alto saxophonist. Find some sidemen who can keep up with you and you've got something. On Codebook, Rudresh Mahanthappa's quartet is rounded out by bassist François Moutin, drummer Dan Weiss and pianist Vijay Iyer, a constant compadre. Is Iyer a ...
Sabir Mateen: Prophecies Come to Pass
by Jeff Stockton
The Shapes, Textures and Sound Ensemble is a quintessential downtown New York jazz group in the tradition of Other Dimensions in Music and Test--as intense and impassioned as music honed on the street should be: tough, but coherent and highly skilled. Led by veteran reedman Sabir Mateen on alto, tenor, flute and clarinets, none of the ...
