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Michael Dease: Never More Here
by Dan McClenaghan
Trombonist Michael Dease released Bonafide (Posi-Tone Records) in 2018. The disc was a testament to some of his influences—pianist Geri Allen, trumpeter Marcus Belgrave, trombonist J.J. Johnson. For his 2019 testament, Never No More Here, he tips his hat to saxophonist Charlie Parker. But he doesn't cover “Confirmation" “or “An Oscar For Treadwell" or “Segment," familiar ...
Sam Dillon: Force Field
by Dan Bilawsky
It doesn't take long to realize that Sam Dillon is on to something here. With drummer Anwar Marshall and bassist David Wong laying a grooving foundation on the opening title track, the tenor saxophonist sets off on a mighty chromatic quest. The lines, and what rumbles beneath them, set up an open playing field where pianist ...
Patrick Cornelius: This Should Be Fun
by David A. Orthmann
This Should Be Fun occupies middle ground between the various modes of experimentation that infuse present-day jazz, and a fealty to traditional practices. Alto saxophonist Patrick Cornelius and an exceptional band of peers haven't completely abandoned twentieth century jazz orthodoxy, yet their work doesn't flaunt or reference specific, easily recognizable influences. If you're looking for song ...
Josh Lawrence: Triptych
by David A. Orthmann
Triptych succeeds on the connection between Josh Lawrence's writing and a coterie of players with whom he has been associated for several years. A brilliant, enterprising band comprised of the leader's trumpet, pianist Zaccai Curtis, his brother, bassist Luques Curtis, alto saxophonist Caleb Curtis (no relation), and drummer Anwar Marshall readily embrace the contours of Lawence's ...
Something Blue: Maximum Enjoyment
by Paul Rauch
Maximum Enjoyment is a curated effort by Posi-Tone producer Marc Free to feature the label's artists individually and collectively. The recording features a talented front-line of alto saxophonist Alexa Tarantino, trombonist Nick Finzer, and tenor saxophonist Sam Dillon, backed by an uber rhythm section featuring pianist Art Hirahara, bassist Boris Kozlov, and drummer Rudy Royston.
Straight Forward
By New Faces
Label: Posi-Tone Records
Released: 2018
Track listing: Happy Juice; Delilah Was a Libra; West Village; King Cobra; I'm OK; Down the
Pike; Hush Puppy; Vortex; Frederico; Follow Suit; Preachin'.
Reaching Out
Label: Posi-Tone Records
Released: 2018
Track listing: Something In Common; Live And Let Die; Tipping Point; More Than Words; Double
Luminosity; The Takeover; Ballade; The Chameleon Eye; Blackfoot; Water Runs
Dry.
Don't Look Down
By Ken Fowser
Label: Posi-Tone Records
Released: 2018
Track listing: Maker's Marc; Coming Up Shorter; You're Better Than That; Fall Back; Don't Look Down; Divided
State; I'll Take It from Here; Queens; Top to Bottom; Inversions; From Six To Midnight.
Contrast
Label: Posi-Tone Records
Released: 2018
Track listing: Circles On Black; Round The Circle; Dominant Curve; Accompanied Contrast; In The Black Square;
Gray; Brown; Agent Orange; Blues On The Bridge; Sometimes It Snows In April.
The Future is Female
By Roxy Coss
Label: Posi-Tone Records
Released: 2018
Track listing: Nevertheless, She Persisted; Little Did She Know; She Needed A Hero, So That's What She Became;
Females Are Strong As Hell; Mr. President; #MeToo; Choices; Feminist AF; Nasty Women Grab Back;
Ode To a Generation.
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