Results for "Jim Baker"

Fall Dog Bombs the Moon

September 3, 2021

Album: Seven Bridges
By Charles Rumback
Label: Astral Spirits
Released: 2021
Duration: 4:06

June Holiday

By Charles Rumback

Label: Astral Spirits
Released: 2020
Track listing: Foglights; Burning Daylight; Huh?; Hard Goodbye; Here & Now; Portrait of Lorena; Reorg.

Charles Rumback: Singing Structures of Rhythm

by Jakob Baekgaard
April 2, 2020

Versatility, personality and musical empathy are qualities that a modern drummer needs, and Charles Rumback has them in abundance. Based in Chicago, Rumback has accompanied adventurous singer/songwriters like Caleb Willitz, Steve Dawson and Ryley Walker, played jazzy electronica with Colorlist and explored the classic format of the piano trio with bassist John Tate and pianist Jim ...

Jim Baker

Dave Rempis / Joshua Abrams / Avreeayl Ra / Jim Baker: Apsis

by John Sharpe
January 29, 2020

After appearing on one half of Perihelion (Aerophonic, 2016), keyboardist Jim Baker has joined Chicago saxophonist Dave Rempis' working trio with bassist Joshua Abrams and drummer Avreeayl Ra on a permanent basis. In one respect the band seems one of the most traditional of the reedman's projects. That's largely down to how the ...

Dan Phillips Quartet - Light at Depth

By Dan Phillips

Label: Lizard Breath Records
Released: 2019
Track listing: Light at Depth (Phillips) Whirl (Phillips, Baker, Pabian, Harris) Convoluted Confluence (Phillips) Submersion (Phillips, Baker, Pabian, Harris) Progressive Waves (Phillips) Capsizing (Phillips, Baker, Pabian, Harris) Abyssal Plain (Phillips)

Junius Paul: Ism

by Emmanuel Di Tommaso
December 2, 2019

Il bassista e contrabbassista Junius Paul rappresenta dagli inizi degli anni 2000 l'anima ritmica della scena jazz di Chicago: già collaboratore di Makaya McCraven in Universal Beings (International Anthem, 2018), uno dei dischi jazz rivelazione degli ultimi anni, Paul è membro fra i più attivi della Art Ensemble of Chicago e dell'Association for the Advancement of ...

Astral Spirits: Lifting the Spirit of Jazz

by Jakob Baekgaard
November 4, 2019

While pop often follows predictable musical patterns, one of the greatest qualities about jazz is its sense of adventurousness and the ability to take the listener on a journey where the destination is unknown. The Astral Spirits label, based in jny: Austin, Texas, and run by musician Nate Cross, truly embraces this quality of jazz.

Dan Phillips He's Back And He's Proud

by Mark Corroto
July 18, 2019

In just a few short years listeners have changed their thinking about Dan Phillips from “who is dis guy?" to “fantastic news, another Dan Phillips release." Maybe we can attribute this response to the wandering nature of the guitarist. He has lived in Chicago, New York, Bangkok, and Tokyo. Now, back in Chicago his music has ...

New Sounds Including The Fictive Five, The Comet is Coming and Sylvie Courvoisier

by Bob Osborne
June 27, 2019

A wide selection of new releases this time around demonstrating the wide range of genres emerging from jazz at the moment... Playlist The Comet Is Coming “Super Zodiac" from Trust in the Lifeforce of the Deep Mystery (Impulse) 00:00 The Fictive Five “Immediate Human Response (for Spike Lee)" from Anything Is Possible (Clean ...