Results for "Relative Pitch Records"

Zephyr

By Steph Richards

Label: Relative Pitch Records
Released: 2021
Track listing: Zephyrl Anza; Amphitrite; Nixie; Sacred Sea; Sequia; Cicada; Heyyookkee; Aurora I; Aurora II; Aurora III; Aurora IV.

We Met - And Then

By John Butcher

Label: Relative Pitch Records
Released: 2021
Track listing: And Then; Zero Tolerance; Chaudron Profond; Traveling; Vivid Inkling; We Met.

Steph Richards: Zephyr

by Mike Jurkovic
October 12, 2021

Zephyr comes at you from all sides. Some you hear coming, others you don't. And some you just hear, stop and marvel at how we choose to communicate both to ourselves and to others. You listen in and then move on to the next unknown emergency, to the next crash course, the next languid sea. It ...

Matthias Müller / Eve Risser / Christian Marien: Formation < Deviation

by John Sharpe
October 8, 2021

Two German improvisers, trombonist Matthias Mueller and drummer Christian Marien, join forces with French pianist Eve Risser for a brace of intriguing collectives under the moniker Cranes. Müller and Marien have performed together since 2006 as Superimpose, often appearing with guests, including saxophonist John Butcher, trumpeter Nate Wooley and vocalist Sofia Jernberg on their 2021 release ...

Phillips, Butcher, Solberg: We Met - And Then

by John Sharpe
September 30, 2021

Sometimes three is a crowd, but when the company is as empathetic and welcoming as the fertile established partnership of British saxophonist John Butcher and Swedish percussionist Ståle Liavik Solberg, then the addition of veteran American bassist Barre Phillips serves as more of a benediction. Butcher and Solberg only came together in 2015, but ...

Susan Alcorn / Leila Bordreuil / Ingrid Laubrock: Bird Meets Wire

by John Sharpe
August 11, 2021

Three accomplished improvisers of different generations meet in the studio on All Fools Day 2018 to explore some common and not so common ground. Although pedal steel guitarist Susan Alcorn started out in C&W, she takes her instrument to realms never envisioned by its originators. One could make the same claim for Brooklyn-based French-born cellist Leila ...

Susan Alcorn, Leila Bordreuil, Ingrid Laubrock: Bird Meets Wire

by Troy Dostert
May 28, 2021

It may be impossible for anyone to free the pedal steel guitar entirely from its roots in country music but, if anyone can, Susan Alcorn would have to be the leading candidate. She has a phenomenal range on the instrument, capable of everything from folk-drenched Americana to abstract excursions, and she will sometimes combine her variegated ...

Pedernal

March 4, 2021

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

The Coandă Effect

By Tim Berne

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.