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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 ...
Pendulum
By Lars Seniuk
Label: Mons Records
Released: 2015
Track listing: Der Wichsfrosh und sein Adjutant; Prometheus; The End of Something Special; Narziss; Perceptions of Reality; Freud’s Delight; Goldmund.
Lifeline
Label: Mons Records
Released: 2015
Track listing: No Church In The Wild; Strollin'; Little Red Rose; I'm Gonna Lock My Heart; Detour Ahead; Seesaw; Someday We'll All Be Free; Precious Me, Precious You; I Just Got Back In Town; Day In, Day Out; Lush Life; Exactly Like You.
Daniel Cacija: Lifeline
by Bruce Lindsay
Vocalist Daniel Čačija is a snappy, if somewhat retro, dresser--the cover images on Lifeline show him sporting, variously, a dinner suit and a cravat. A quick glance at the track list reveals jazz standards such as “Detour Ahead," “Lush Life" and “Exactly Like You." The band is the classic piano trio, with added trumpet. It looks ...
Lars Seniuk / New German Art Orchestra: Pendulum
by Jack Bowers
German-born composer / arranger / trumpeter Lars Seniuk, who formed his first big band at age sixteen and has played with and written for many others since then, was barely twenty-six when Pendulum was recorded in Hamburg with the splendid New German Art Orchestra, an up-to-date version of the late Bob Brookmeyer's New Art Orchestra, established ...
Live at Jazzfestival Bern
By The Swiss Jazz School Orchestra
Label: Mons Records
Released: 2014
Track listing: Welcome; A Felicidade; Preludio No. 3; Cidade Nova; Song for Hamp; Libertango; Connections; Samba for Jimmy; Bandoneon; Andalucia.
Swiss Jazz Orchestra: Live at Jazzfestival Bern
by Jack Bowers
Live at Jazzfestival Bern (Mons) Some big-band albums are heated and brassy, others cool and understated, while a precious few simply cast a mesmerizing spell. “Live at Jazzfestival Bern," recorded in May 2013 by the unerring Swiss Jazz Orchestra, drops anchor squarely in the last of those realms, thanks in part to the ensemble's ...
