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New Hope
Label: Mons Records
Released: 2018
Track listing: Bodge; The Healer; Hope; Owa Tagu Siam; Absolutely Knot; Chant; Going Home; Utopia; Lawyer’s Blues; Hope and Tears; I’ll Be Seeing You.
Peter Hedrich: New Hope
by Jack Bowers
In a blindfold test, one would be hard-pressed to name the leader on the album New Hope. According to the jacket, young German-born trombonist Peter Hedrich leads the way but while he does solo on eight of eleven numbers he's basically one of the group, laying claim to no more blowing space than his colleagues, especially ...
Paul Heller: Paul Heller Meets Roman Schwaller
by Jack Bowers
Granted, Paul Heller meeting Roman Schwaller isn't such a big deal here in the States. It is, however, quite a big deal in Germany and western Europe as a whole where Heller and Schwaller are among the reigning monarchs of the tenor saxophone, akin to such American twosomes as Ammons / Gordon, Sims / Cohn or, ...
Miriam Ast & Victor Gutierrez Release "Secret Songs" on Mons Records
2nd July 2018 marks the release of Secret Songs, the new album from German vocalist Miriam Ast and Spanish pianist Victor Gutierrez, released on Thilo Berg’s esteemed label Mons Records. Recently winning the Best Vocalist award at the Bucharest International Jazz Competition 2017 and reaching the semi-final of the Shure Montreux Jazz Voice Competition in the ...
Steffen Schorn & Zurich Jazz Orchestra: Three Pictures
by Dan McClenaghan
The 2004 album Triosphere (Jazz & Arts Records), featuring reedist Steffen Schorn, saxophonist Roger Hanschel and guitarist Dirk Mudelien, points in the direction of the large ensemble work, Three Pictures. Schorn took over the reins of the Zurich Jazz Orchestra in 2014, and for the ensemble he has written and arranged the “Three Pictures Suite," “Africa ...
Kopfkino
Label: Mons Records
Released: 2017
Track listing: The Summer Of My Discontent (Summer in my Disco Tent)
Out Of This World
Fee Fi Fo Fum
It's The Peace That Deafens
One Two Three Ten
Ataraxia
Taking Direction
By Marc Doffey
Label: Mons Records
Released: 2017
Track listing: Die Beschwerliche Reise des Hanghuns; Reunion; #Intro; Intro to Day Is Over; Day
Is Over; Interlude #1; Shapes & Lights; Tracks; Interlude #2; From The Shelves;
Interlude #3; Shades Of The Night And Cities Of Light; Interlude #4; Fabian's
View; #Outro; Sea Glow; Friendly Wave.
Marc Doffey Quintet: Taking Direction
by Marithe Van der Aa
Over the course of 17 tracks, the Berlin based Marc Doffey Quintet sets out to create a suite filled with lyrical and dynamic soundscapes... and succeeds. Their debut album, Taking Direction, consists of compositions written by each individual band member and brief, improvised interludes. By including compositions of each member, the Marc Doffey Quintet ...
Pools: Live at Jazzfestival Bern
By Peter
Label: Mons Records
Released: 2016
Track listing: Pools; Flying Colours; Liberty City; Las Dos Lorettas; Dee Minor; Elegant People; Vertigo; Bullet Train.
Swiss Jazz Orchestra: Pools: Live at Jazzfestival Bern
by Jack Bowers
As if a new CD by the superlative Swiss Jazz Orchestra weren't enough to start New Year 2016 on a high note, Pools presses home the considerable talents of the orchestra's special guests, vibraphonist Mike Mainieri and drummer Peter Erskine, in a dynamic performance taped live at the Hotel Innere Enge on April 10-11, 2015, as ...
