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Irene Schweizer: Ramifications
by Clifford Allen
One of the leading exponents of free piano playing in Europe from the late 1960s onward, Swiss-born Irène Schweizer occupied a somewhat lonely place in the high-energy FMP canon as she worked with Peter Kowald, Evan Parker, Manfred Schoof, the Wuppertal reedman Rüdiger Carl and others in European free improvisation's heyday. Renowned as a soloist and ...
Reservoir Music
by George Kanzler
When you Google “Reservoir Music", the top hit on the Google list is for the Japanese distributor's website. Mark Feldman, the Kingston, NY doctor who runs the label with his wife Kayla, isn't surprised. “Japan really helps to keep the label alive," he says. “We have significant sales there, especially with our piano trio ...
Martin Bejerano: Evolution/Revolution
by Jerry D'Souza
Pianist Martin Bejerano has played with an impressive list of musicians, including Kenny Garrett, James Moody and Jimmy Heath. Roy Haynes and Russell Malone have him in their bands. Evolution/Revolution is Bejerano's first CD as leader, and it is easy to see why he has found wide favor. Bejerano crystallizes his ideas ...
Evan Parker / Ned Rothenberg: Live at Roulette
by Matthew Miller
Multi-reedists Evan Parker and Ned Rothenberg have spent their careers challenging the accepted notions of jazz and music in general. It isn't a crusade or rebellion, but rather a personal search manifested in their vast and varied discographies, a relentless probing that characterizes much of Live at Roulette. Recorded in October of 2006--and ...
Gustavo Aguilar: unsettled on an old sense of place
by Donald Elfman
The title is nearly perfect; this music is truly unsettled on--really--any place or sense of it. You can't nail it down other than as a series of sound portraits about the relationship between composer and listener. It does invoke a sense of somewhere that feels familiar and very new at the same time. Aguilar ...
Tomas Ulrich: Labyrinths, String Quartet & Surface: For Alto, Baritone and Strings
by Kurt Gottschalk
Ayman Fanous/Tomas Ulrich Labyrinths Konnex 2006 TECK String 4Tet Clean Feed 2007 Rodrigo Amado Surface: For Alto, Baritone and Strings European Echoes 2007
Venezuelan Label Cacao Musica Enters Us Market with 11/27 Releases by Changuito, "El Negro" & Alfredo Naranjo
The Caracas, Venezuela-based jazz, world and Latin music label Cacao Musica enters the North American market with the November 27th release of CDs by the legendary percussionist Changuito, the prolific drummer Horacio “El Negro" Hernandez, virtuoso vibraphonist Alfred Naranjo, the folk singer Vidal Colmenares from Venezuela's “llano" region and the alternative pop band Santos Viejos (Old ...
Tineke Postma: A Journey That Matters
by Mark F. Turner
In today's male dominated world of jazz saxophonists, Tineke Postma makes a clear statement of her presence in A Journey That Matters, her third recording as a leader.With a sound that fits comfortably between contemporary and modern post-bop with equal amounts of melody and improvisation, the Holland-based musician has a earthy and lyrically attuned ...
Steve Lacy / Roswell Rudd Quartet: Early And Late
by Robert Iannapollo
Steve Lacy (soprano saxophone) and Roswell Rudd (trombone) had a long and illustrious musical history together dating back to the 1950s playing in Dixieland ensembles. By the early 1960s, they were committed modernists and formed a quartet devoted (mostly) to the music of Monk; School Days, a 1963 live date released twelve years later on hatOLOGY ...
Telluride Jazz Celebration to Kick Off 2008 Telluride Music Festival Season June 5-8
Telluride, CO - The Town of Telluride on October 3, 2007 approved a date change for the annual Telluride Jazz Celebration (TJC), which will take place June 5-8, 2008 and kick off the town's annual summer music festival season. The jazz festival, which had been produced each year during the first weekend in August since its ...
