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Trigonometry
By DKV Trio
Label: Okka Disk
Released: 2002
Track listing: Disc One: Awake Nu/ The Thing/ Brown Rice/ Good-bye Tom B./ Lift. Disc Two: East Broadway Run Down/ Elephantasy/ Awake Nu//Take the Coltrane/ Brown Rice/ Red and Black/ Love Cry/ The Thing.
Peter Br: Short Visit to Nowhere & Broken English
by Derek Taylor
To the unaccustomed ear large-scale free jazz can easily sound like wanton noise. The very nature of free interplay, where close and rapid-fire listening on the part of the participants is a necessity, seems counterintuitive to settings populous with players. Perhaps that's why so much of the music is the province of smaller ensembles. Considering the ...
AALY Trio/DKV Trio: Double Or Nothing
by Derek Taylor
Those with their ears cocked to the Chicago scene have probably been following these two bands since their respective inceptions in the early Nineties and have no doubt been anticipating this meeting for some time. Vandermark’s been a frequent guest on the AALY Trio’s recordings, appearing of four of their releases over the last several years. ...
School Days: In Our Times
by Derek Taylor
While their name may be borrowed, School Days affects a musical persona far from derivative. The Lacy-Rudd project of yore may have been the impetus, but this trans-Atlantic ensemble is every bit its own entity. On their follow-up to last year’s Crossing Division the group, ostensibly helmed (and financed) by KenVandermark, rolls out another supply of ...
DKV Trio: Trigonometry
by Derek Taylor
‘Free jazz’- a signifier both lionized and demonized depending on the audience and the inclination. Its exact definitions are as protean as the tides but in the grand tradition of giving personage to the abstract few better archetypes exist than the DKV Trio. Ostensibly fronted by Ken Vandermark, a transplanted Bostonian whose Chicago roots now run ...
