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Samuel Blaser Quartet: As The Sea

Read "As The Sea" reviewed by Glenn Astarita


Allocating his time between Europe and New York City, Swiss-born trombone maestro Samuel Blaser has recorded for prominent record labels, specializing in the outside jazz realm. Thus, As The Sea is the quartet's follow-up to Boundless (hatOLOGY, 2011). Blaser's recognizable plight to lay out nouveau frontiers remains a continuum. No wonder why he's garnered the assistance ...

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Samuel Blaser Quartet: As The Sea

Read "As The Sea" reviewed by Eyal Hareuveni


The whole of some musical outfits is greater than its separate parts. The Berlin-based, Swiss trombonist Samuel Blaser's Quartet is one of these outfits, comprised of resourceful musicians with strong personalities, distinct approaches that together complement the strengths of this band but also pushes it into newer terrains. Blaser is conservatory trained and ...

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Marc Ducret: Tower, Vol. 4

Read "Tower, Vol. 4" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Un uomo e la sua chitarra. In completa solitudine, dividendosi tra la cinquecentesca Civitella Ranieri, nel cuore antico dell'Umbria, e la cucina del sassofonista Matthieu Metzger, Marc Ducret approda al quarto capitolo del progetto Tower. A documentarlo, come i precedenti, la rediviva Ayler Records, etichetta con doppio passaporto: svedese di nascita, francese d'adozione. Quarto capitolo che, ...

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Tower, Vol. 4

Label: Ayler Records
Released: 2012
Track listing: From a Distant Land; Sur l'Electricité; Sisters; Real Thing #2; Real Thing #1; Ada; ... A Distand Land; Sybil Vane; Electricity.

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Tower, Vol. 2

Label: Ayler Records
Released: 2012
Track listing: 01. Sur l'Electricite; 02. Real Thing #3; 03. Softly Her Tower Crumbled in the Sweet Silent Sun.

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Article: Year in Review

Eyal Hareuveni's Best Releases of 2012

Read "Eyal Hareuveni's Best Releases of 2012" reviewed by Eyal Hareuveni


A list of some of the new releases that enriched life in 2012. In no particular order... Peter Brötzmann Chicago TentetWalk, Love, SleepSmalltown Superjazz A long time ago I lost count of how many albums I have by Peter Brötzmann. Or how many I still want ...

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Angelica Sanchez Quintet: Wires & Moss

Read "Wires & Moss" reviewed by Glenn Astarita


Perceptive composer and cunning improviser, educator/keyboardist Angelica Sanchez has risen to the A-list of modern stylists and innovators. As history dictates, she largely summons the crème-de-la-crème of like-minded artists for her solo endeavors. Indeed, Sanchez's burgeoning discography for Clean-Feed records bears witness to her resourceful persona. On Wires & Moss, she traverses a route initiated upon ...

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Marc Ducret: Tower, Vol. 4

Read "Tower, Vol. 4" reviewed by Eyal Hareuveni


When French guitarist Marc Ducret began to plan his Tower book of works-- Vol. 1 (2010) for a Franco-Danish quintet and Vol. 2 (2011) for a Franco-American quartet (both on Ayler)-- he thought to transpose to his musical world a literary device that writer Vladimir Nabokov used in his 1969 book Ada. In this book, Nabokov ...

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Article: Live Review

Jakob Bro / Thomas Morgan / Jon Christensen: Copenhagen, Denmark, July 8, 2012

Read "Jakob Bro / Thomas Morgan / Jon Christensen: Copenhagen, Denmark, July 8, 2012" reviewed by Henning Bolte


Jakob Bro / Thomas Morgan / Jon ChristensenHofteatretCopenhagen, DenmarkJuly 8, 2012The Copenhagen Jazz Festival, with its more than 1,000 concerts in 10 days spread over more than 100 venues and stages in all parts of the Danish capital is like a musical monsoon cloudburst. The concerts range from big international stars ...

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Ottawa Jazz Festival, Days 4-8: June 21-23, 2012

Read "Ottawa Jazz Festival, Days 4-8: June 21-23, 2012" reviewed by John Kelman


Days 1-3 | Days 4-8 TD Ottawa International Jazz FestivalOttawa, CanadaJune 21-Jul 1, 2012With a total of five main venues--the main stage at Confederation Park, the Studio and Fourth Stage in the National Arts Centre, the OLG Stage tent across the street from Confederation Park at City ...


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