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Map Theory
Label: Okka Disk
Released: 2005
Track listing: A Certain Light; Framework; Slide #3; Towards Abstraction; Slides
#1; Image as Text.
Free Music Ensemble: Cuts
by Andrey Henkin
Ken Vandermark is not one to limit himself to easy, comfortable situations. As successful as the Vandermark 5 is, it presents only one side to his composing and playing. With the Free Music Ensemble, a cooperative trio with bassist Nate McBride and drummer Paal Nilssen-Love, listeners, whether on their second disc Cuts or live at Tonic ...
Free Music Ensemble: Cuts
by Paul Olson
The moniker of Chicago reeds player Ken Vandermark's Free Music Ensemble is somewhat misleading. Yes, the music of this trio of Vandermark, Chicago bassist Nate McBride, and Norwegian drummer Paal Nilssen-Love is as improvisation-based as any Vandermark band to date. The very nature of the group's musical process ensures that every FME performance is a unique ...
Peter Br: Signs
by John Kelman
Woodwind multi-instrumentalist Peter Brötzmann has never been one to shy away from extremes in a career that has spanned nearly forty years and nearly a hundred albums. He has been one of the strongest proponents to emerge from the Albert Ayler school of musical thought. While he's capable of extracting an incredible array of sounds from ...
Territory Band: Map Theory
by Germein Linares
Ken Vandermark's ongoing Territory Band makes its third appearance on Map Theory, a sprawling and challenging album of six tunes. The large group format (twelve musicians strong) and the crew's like-minded atmosphere make for ample freedoms, producing refreshing music most of the time, with occasional lapses into noise and chaos. Each of the six originals by ...
Free Music Ensemble: Underground
by AAJ Staff
The content on the Free Music Ensemble's Underground pays tribute to four innovators of free jazz and improvised music: saxophonist and trumpeter Joe McPhee, percussionist Paul Lytton, guitarist Joe Morris and saxophonist Peter Brötzmann. As performed by a group of musicians well-steeped in the unpredictability of free jazz, the music on Underground is geared towards connoisseurs ...
Underground
Label: Okka Disk
Released: 2004
Track listing: Part 1 (for Joe McPhee)/ Part 2 (for Paul Lytton)/ Part 3 (for
Joe Morris)/ Part 4 (for Peter Br
Furniture Music
Label: Okka Disk
Released: 2004
Track listing: Resistance/ Horizontal Weight/ So Is This/ Lines/ Immediate Action/ Panels/ Color Fields To Darkness/ Would a Proud Man Rather Break Than Bend/ Beck and Fall/ Melodica/ Indeterminate Action/ Leaves/ br
American Mythology
By Triage
Label: Okka Disk
Released: 2004
Track listing: 2187/ Rust Belt/ Crystal Set/ White Flies/ Sidelights/ Rong Tones/ In the Afternoon/ Bus Stop Break-up.
