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Take Five with Lisa Hilton
by AAJ Staff
Meet Lisa Hilton: Pianist Lisa Hilton is driven to compose. Her compositions--rich in blues inflections and soul--make precise use of harmony and rhythm, welcoming audiences into a unique exchange between composer and listener, a human intersection where magic happens. The result is a fresh sound that is evocative, engaging and infused with 21st century ...
John Escreet: Musica per l'Oggi
by AAJ Italy Staff
Intervista di R.J. DELUKE Guardare avanti—andare avanti—sono due caratteristiche peculiari del pianista John Escreet, Britannico di nascita e Americano di adozione, essendosi trasferito a New York nel 2008 per frequentare la Manhattan School of Music. Escreet, che aveva 22 anni quando lasciò l'Inghilterra, si cimenta con il Jazz contemporaneo suonando con artisti quali David Binney, Ambrose ...
NYC Winter Jazzfest, Day 2: January 7, 2012
by Daniel Lehner
Day 1 | Day 22012 NYC Winter Jazzfest, Day 2New York, NYJanuary 7, 2012 Gregoire Maret The harmonica, like the accordion and other free reed aerophones, doesn't come with as much built-in room for expression as other wind instruments, which is what makes Gregoire Maret's playing so unique. For ...
Exception To The Rule
By John Escreet
Label: Criss Cross
Released: 2011
Track listing: Exception To The Rule; Redeye; Collapse; They Can See; Escape Hatch;
Wide Open Spaces; Electrotherapy; The Water Is Tasting Worse;
Restlessness; Wayne's World.
The Age We Live In
By John Escreet
Label: Mythology Records
Released: 2011
Track listing: Intro; The Domino Effect; Half Baked; The Age We Live In; Kickback; A Day In Music; Interlude; Hidden Beauty; As The Moon Disappears; Stand Clear; Another Life; Outro.
John Escreet Trio @ The Rubin Museum - December 2nd, 2011
Friday December 2, 2011 @ 7:00 PM $18.00 in advance / $20.00 day of Member Price: $16.20 John Escreet—piano John Hébert—bass Tyshawn Sorey—drums Since moving to New York in 2006,John Escreet has had a powerful impact, and has emerged as one of the most creative and original pianists on the music scene there. He is highly ...
John Escreet: Exception To The Rule
by Mark Corroto
The highest compliment that might be paid to pianist John Escreet is that he has a restless mind. It is not that the music on Exception To The Rule is troubled or uptight; it's just that his modus operandi is one of extreme opposites. He composes tight counterpoint and swift changing intervals for his bands to ...
Emmet Cohen: In The Element
by Edward Blanco
At the ripe old age of 21, jazz piano prodigy Emmet Cohen has already racked up an impressive list of awards among them, Downbeat's Best Jazz Soloist and Best Jazz Combo (for the Emmet Cohen Trio), placed first in the Kathleen T. and Philip B. Phillip's Piano competition at University of West Florida and was selected ...
John Escreet - Exception to the Rule (Criss Cross, 2011)
British expatriate pianist and composer John Escreet has made quite a name for himself as a leader and a sideman, recording for Davis Binney's Mythology Records and also the Dutch Criss Cross label. On this album he takes a shifting approach to the jazz paradigm, adding spots of electronics and breaking up his longer improvisations with ...
Le Boeuf Brothers: In Praise of Shadows
by Mark F. Turner
Projects such as the Le Boeuf Brothers' In Praise of Shadows should help quiet the debate on whether or not jazz is stagnating. The twins--keyboardist Pascal and saxophonist/clarinetist Remy--are talented musicians and award-winning composers who are a part of the new breed of young artists, like trumpeter Ambrose Akinmusire, pianist John Escreet and bassist Esperanza Spalding, ...
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