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Barry Guy: Striving For Absolute Spontaneity
by Maxim Micheliov
Barry Guy seems to be one of the most convincing figures in a long line of contemporary innovators whose discoveries possess everlasting value. Being a diverse improviser, a bassist of exceptional technique, an accomplished composer and a big band leader, this artist amazes by the scope of his interests and his variety of his accomplishments.
Liudas Mockunas and Ryoji Hojito - Vacation Music (Nobusiness Records, 2010)
This is an interesting album, two musicians from different cultures who find common ground in improvisation and make an exciting and thought provoking album in the process. Japanese pianist (also using percussion and voice) Ryoji Hojito met saxophonist and bass clarinetist Liudas Mockunas for an compelling musical dialogue. Recorded half in the studio and half in ...
Kablys - Live at 11:20 (Nobusiness, 2010)
This free jazz group consisting of Liudas Mockūnas on tenor, baritone and soprano saxophones, Eugenijus Kanevicius on bass and electronics and Dalius Naujokaitis drums was recorded live at the punk rock club 11:20 in Vlinius, Lithuania for this limited edition LP. The music is very fresh and exciting and the trio is locked and loaded, providing ...
Umbrella Music Festival 2009
by A. Henkin
Umbrella Music FestivalChicago, ILNovember 5-8, 2009 If jazz is to survive in a modern world without the support of major labels or corporate funding, it will be through the efforts of organizations like Umbrella Music, “a group of Chicago-based musicians and presenters working together to provide concert opportunities for creative and improvising musicians." ...
Liudas Mockunas - Marc Ducret: Silent Vociferation
by AAJ Italy Staff
Anche la Lituania chiede un suo spazio vitale nel panorama sempre più globale della musica jazz contemporanea. Lo fa in maniera autorevole, con l'ottima proposta di questa nuova etichetta che provocatoriamente si è chiamata NoBusiness e ha affidato la sua prima uscita al duo composto dall'ottimo saxofonista (per l'appunto lituano) Liudas Mockunas e al chitarrista francese ...
Perspectives 2009
by A. Henkin
Perspectives 2009 Vasteras, Sweden March 5th-7th, 2009 For those who have not attended, or perhaps not even heard of, the Perspectives International Festival for Creative Music, held in Våsteras, 90 minutes northwest of Stockholm, there are two comparable equivalents. In some ways, Perspectives is similar to the Vision Festival--the names ...
Pasborg's Odessa 5 Blasts Helsinki
by Anthony Shaw
Pasborg's Odessa 5Rytmihairioklubi at Juttutupa Bar, HelsinkiOctober 1, 2008 Stefan Pasborg is yet another Nordic artist gradually raising his profile across international borders as he leads his new five-piece outfit around Europe this autumn. Started on his career with a gift of drums to the then 3-year-old boy from Godfather and ...
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