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Michael Dessen Trio: Between Shadow and Space
by Troy Collins
A trombonist with strong roots in the acoustic tradition and a fondness for cutting edge electronic experimentation, Michael Dessen straddles the line between the avant-garde and the accessible better than most. A dauntless sonic explorer, Dessen has bolstered his extensive academic career studying with icons like Anthony Davis, Yusef Lateef and George Lewis. In ...
Michael Dessen / Cosmologic: Between Shadow and Space / Eyes in the Back of My Head
by Clifford Allen
Somehow it's not at all surprising to read in Michael Dessen's bio that he studied with trombonist George Lewis and pianist Anthony Davis, two of this music's most well known academes. Dessen is a trombonist, composer-improviser and scholar who explores new media arts, the internet and cross-cultural migration through sound. Improvised music has a hard time ...
Lineal
Label: Circumvention Music
Released: 2007
Track listing: 1. What Space Can Hide the Liberty of a Line - 6:22; 2. Levity in Detail - 6:12; 3. Lineal - 6:22; 4. Not Minutes, but
Breaths - 8:24; 5. The Eye Is the First Circle - 7:17; 6. Something Singular (for E.D.) - 5:54; 7. Flecha - 10:10; 8. Duo - 2:03
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Michael Dessen: Lineal
by AAJ Italy Staff
Convince solo a metà quest’esordio discografico del trombonista californiano Michael Dessen, side-man navigato già titolare del quartetto Sintaxis. A destare perplessità non sono tanto le doti strumentali del leader, solista dal fraseggio sicuro e spigliato che si destreggia a meraviglia fra puntate goliardiche alla Ray Anderson (“What Space Can Hide the Liberty of a Time” e ...
