Results for "Relative Pitch Records"

Pedernal

March 4, 2021

Album: Pedernal
By Susan Alcorn
Label: Relative Pitch Records
Released: 2020
Duration: 5:47

Speak In Tongues And Hope For The Gift Of Interpretation

Label: Relative Pitch Records
Released: 2020
Track listing: To Charles Parker Jr.; To Anthony Braxton; To Roscoe Mitchell; To Ornette Coleman; To Eric Dolphy; To John Zorn.

The Coandă Effect

Label: Relative Pitch Records
Released: 2020
Track listing: Tensile; 5see.

Memories of a Tunicate

Label: Relative Pitch Records
Released: 2020
Track listing: Doliolid; Octacnemidae; Pyrosomes; Salp; Thalicia; Aplousobranchia; Stolidobranchia.

Duplexity

Label: Relative Pitch Records
Released: 2020
Track listing: Blood and Bone; Wind and Wing.

Pedernal

By Susan Alcorn

Label: Relative Pitch Records
Released: 2020
Track listing: Pedernal; Circular Ruins; R.U.R.; A Night in Gdansk; Northeast Rising Sun.

Susan Alcorn Quintet: Pedernal

by Troy Dostert
December 1, 2020

Pedal steel guitarist Susan Alcorn has achieved the enviable feat of commanding her own instrumental niche in the jazz world. Much like Toots Thielemans' harmonica, Gary Versace's accordion or Béla Fleck's banjo, she seems to have a unique role all to herself, at least until her substantial talents eventually spawn a host of imitators. From her ...

John Blum and Jackson Krall: Duplexity

by Troy Dostert
September 30, 2020

A pianist of undeniable virtuosity and uncompromising intensity, John Blum has impressed free-jazz aficionados since the early 2000s with his uniquely potent approach to his instrument. One can easily hear the influence of Cecil Taylor in his ferocious, jaw-dropping power; but just as important are his ties to earlier pianists. There is just as much Art ...

Tim Berne and Nasheet Waits: The Coandă Effect

by Troy Dostert
May 28, 2020

Even by the customarily prolific standard he's set over the course of his career, 2020 is shaping up to be an especially accomplished year for saxophonist Tim Berne. His Fantastic Mrs. 10 (Intakt) offered another scintillating formulation of his well-established Snakeoil outfit, and his first solo album, Sacred Vowels (Screwgun), was also released. Sandwiched in between, ...

Chris Pitsiokos: Speak In Tongues And Hope For The Gift Of Interpretation

by Mark Corroto
March 24, 2020

Saxophonist Chris Pitsiokos, it might be said, was standing on the shoulders of giants when he recorded this solo alto saxophone concert in January of 2019. Indeed, these six tributes take into account the accomplishments of the esteemed masters and, from their shoulders, Pitsiokos enters some rarefied air. His Speak In Tongues And Hope For The ...