Results for "RIDD Quartet"

RIDD Quartet

Rudi Mahall, Fabian Dudek, John Blum & Tarbaby

by Maurice Hogue
July 1, 2024

The shrinkwrap comes off several new albums sampled in this show, and there's a decided tilt to Europe. One of the stalwarts of the European avant-garde, Rudi Mahall, offers The Straight Horn Of Rudi Mahall, his first album playing only clarinet. Another reed player from Germany, Fabian Dudek doesn't hold anything back on his intriguing Distant ...

Fiction Avalanche

By RIDD Quartet

Label: Clean Feed Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: False Aura; Sky Circles; Float/Run; Paoli; The Eye and the Telescope; The Five Ways; Monkey Catcher; Fiction Avalanche; Past the Reflector; Blue Cry.

RIDD Quartet: Fiction Avalanche

by John Sharpe
December 12, 2008

What makes a great free jazz record? Spirited interplay, unpredictability, extended technique, energy, variety, spontaneous arrangements that defy notation and a sense of structure and purpose are some of the ingredients evoked by the debut disc from the RIDD Quartet. Monikered after their initials, the collective of upcoming New York-based musicians is jointly ...

RIDD Quartet: Fiction Avalanche

by Troy Collins
November 3, 2008

Fiction Avalanche is the debut recording of a formidable young collective, the RIDD Quartet. Pianist Kris Davis, saxophonist Jon Irabagon, bassist Reuben Radding and drummer Jeff Davis are bandleaders at the forefront of a new Brooklyn scene, one which subtly incorporates the vagaries of myriad genres and styles into new avenues for exploration. Consisting ...