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Alexander Hawkins Ensemble: No Now Is So...
by John Sharpe
Both the enigmatic title and Red Planet sleeve photography of this debut recording by Alexander Hawkins' six-piece ensemble suggest something out of the ordinary. The feeling is confirmed by a glance at the distinctive instrumentation, which pitches the strings of cellist Hannah Marshall, guitarist Otto Fischer and bassist Dominic Lash against the percussion of Javier Carmona ...
Evan Parker Trio at the Vortex in London
by John Sharpe
Evan Parker Trio The Vortex London, England July 16, 2009 “Support your local heroes!" is an injunction that should be familiar to every jazz fan. And that's what the Vortex Jazz Bar does on a regular basis by giving saxophone master Evan Parker a slot, usually on ...
Sibanya (We Are One)
Label: Intakt Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: Improvise, Don't Compromise; Moment of Truth; Journey; Soze (Never); Phendula (Reply); Reflect; Sibanye (We Are One).
Duets With Marilyn Crispell
Label: Intakt Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: Improvise, Don't Compromise; Moment Of Truth; Journey; Soze (Never); Phendula (Reply); Reflect; Sibanye (We Are One).
Louis Moholo-Moholo Duets With Marilyn Crispell: Sibanya (We Are One)
by Lloyd N. Peterson Jr.
Only once in a great while does a recording come along that influences my thoughts on creativity, sound and spirituality in music. Sibanye (We Are One), duets with Louis Moholo-Moholo and Marilyn Crispell, is one of those recordings. Confronted with the racist oppression of apartheid in South Africa, Moholo-Moholo immigrated to Europe in 1964 ...
Louis Moholo: with the Chris McGregor Trio and Marilyn Crispell
by Clifford Allen
When the Blue Notes--pianist Chris McGregor, drummer Louis Moholo, bassist Johnny Dyani, trumpeter Mongezi Feza and altoist Dudu Pukwana--brought their mixture of bebop and kwela from South Africa to England in 1967, it didn't take long for the quintet to join forces with some of the more adventurous players in London, a mutually beneficial climate that ...
Louis Moholo-Moholo: Duets With Marilyn Crispell
by Nic Jones
Here's one meeting of refined minds that doesn't result in complacency. Drummer Moholo-Moholo, (known formerly by just the single surname) and pianist Marilyn Crispell have put in countless hours fashioning music from out of nothing other than the moment. They bring that wealth of experience to bear here in music which is by turns joyously unpredictable ...
Louis Moholo-Moholo
by Marc Medwin
"It's all about freedom man," says drummer Louis Moholo-Moholo and the softness in his voice belies and underpins the experience behind his words. “It becomes really important, the most important thing in the world, especially after all I've been through."The telephone connection to South Africa is not great, from where Moholo-Moholo speaks, where he ...
Khumbula (Remember)
Label: Ogun Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: Molo (Hello) Afrika - Later Europe; Links; Landela (Follow); Shapes; Plurality; Musicale; Very Urgent; Goduka (Go Home)
Louis Moholo-Moholo/Stan Tracey: Khumbula (Remember)
by John Eyles
There was a ripple of surprise last year when Stan Tracey and Evan Parker's Suspensions and Anticipations was released, on Parker's own Psi label. These eleven free improvisations presented a rarely-seen side of Stan Tracey. True, he had recorded free improvisations with his quartet as early as 1964, but the meeting with Parker took him deeper ...
