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Bill Frisell: Hemispheres & The Stars Are All New Songs, Vol. 1
by Kurt Gottschalk
Jim Hall & Bill Frisell with Scott Colley & Joey Baron Hemispheres ArtistShare 2008 Jakob Bro The Stars Are All New Songs, Vol. 1 Loveland Records 2008 Bill Frisell no ...
Loren Connors / Jim O'Rourke: Two Nice Catholic Boys
by Kurt Gottschalk
Musicians who collaborate with Loren Connors have to be prepared to enter his world. Connors is fixed firmly in his own distended blues, in wandering, mournful melodies and heavy quiet noise. The meeting won't be based on rhythm or key or swapping chops but waves of emotion laid bare. Nobody (save Connors' wife, ...
Jazz Banjo: Rodeoscopique & Tucksy
by Kurt Gottschalk
Rodeoscopique Rodeoscopique Les Disques Audiogramme 2008 Tucksy Let's Start the Show DTF 2008 It seems at last the banjo's long winter (or perpetual summer, perhaps) may be over. With such ...
Sax & Piano: David Murray and Mal Waldron; Ellery Eskelin and Sylvie Courvoisier
by Kurt Gottschalk
David Murray / Mal Waldron Silence Justin Time 2008 Ellery Eskelin / Sylvie Courvoisier Every So Often Prime Source 2008 Part of what makes David Murray one of the greatest ...
Matthew Shipp Trio: Harmonic Disorder
by Kurt Gottschalk
It's been ten years since Thirsty Ear tempted Matthew Shipp out of his recording exile, and in that time he has not only made some of his most adventurous recordings for the label but has proven to be a daring A&R man as well. Now, a decade in, he seems to be circling back on his ...
Taylor Ho Bynum & Mary Halvorson: Quartet Moscow (2008) & The Double Trio
by Kurt Gottschalk
Anthony Braxton Quartet Moscow (2008) Leo 2008 Stephen Haynes & Taylor Ho Bynum The Double Trio Engine Studios 2008 Having both studied under Anthony Braxton at Wesleyan ...
William Parker: Deep Roots
by Kurt Gottschalk
William Parker's East Village apartment is abuzz with activity on what would seem to be a typical November afternoon in the hive of New York free jazz. Cell phones and laptops are whirring, Parker making arrangements for an upcoming tour as his wife, the dancer and tireless organizer Patricia Nicholson, sets details for an upcoming fundraiser ...
Mark O'Leary / Kenny Wollensen / Jamie Saft: The Synth Show
by Kurt Gottschalk
Irish guitarist Mark O'Leary has built a nice relationship with Leo Records over the last few years, having recorded for the label with Mat Maneri, Matthew Shipp, Eyvind Kang, Uri Caine, Steve Swallow and others. O'Leary seems to favor the trio setting and enjoys throwing himself into new contexts. His ninth Leo release, The Synth Show, ...
Noah Howard: The Black Ark
by Kurt Gottschalk
Noah Howard's 1969 album The Black Ark has, in an unintended way, lived up to its name in recent years. It has become, to free jazz obsessives, a sort of Ark of the Covenant, a fabled and much sought after grail and jazz message boards lit up when it was announced that the British label Bo'Weavil ...
David Rothenberg: Whale Music
by Kurt Gottschalk
Composer and academe David Rothenberg covered fascinating ground in his 2005 book and CD Why Birds Sing (Terra Nova), examining the functions of bird songs and employing them in his music, recording with a variety of birds around the world. To follow that up, Rothenberg has spent time working with another famed animal singer. Whale Music, ...
