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Glenn White: Sacred Machines

by Jay Deshpande
New York-based saxophonist Glenn White presents a set of eloquent and somewhat haunting tunes on Sacred Machines. The machines herein are a platform for the strong soloists in the ensemble, but the album's unity comes from a common palette that transcends the bandleader's harmonic tendencies (White wrote six of the disc's seven songs). Sacred Machines presents ...
Five Spot: Poltva

by Alex Martynov
There is not a great number of releases from the Ukrainian free-jazz scene. Admittedly, this scene is not very crowded with performers; still, it has something worth documenting. One of the most interesting albums of 2008 is from the international quintet Five Spot and Poltva. The name of the album is symbolic: Poltva is the name ...
Love and Beauty

Label: Thirteenth Note Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: I'm My Everthing; For Uncle Harvey; Up, Up and Away; Flight; Love and Beauty; Destiny; Alone Alone; Claude's Clawed; So In Love.
Roberta Piket Trio: Love and Beauty

by Marcia Hillman
Pianist Roberta Piket likes to push the envelope a little, which makes Love and Beauty an interesting adventure. Piket is joined by her usual cohorts--bassist Ratzo Harris and drummer Billy Mintz--in this offering of original material and two standards. Things begin with Piket's I'm My Everything (loosely based on Harry Warren's You're My ...
Roberta Piket Trio: Love and Beauty

by Dan McClenaghan
Sitting in the middle of an interactive trio, pianist/composer Roberta Piket unplugs herself from her Alternating Current and delves deep into acoustic piano trio mode on Love and Beauty. Joined by bassist Billy Mintz and drummer Ratzo Harris, the set explores, by turns, lyrical loveliness, gentle loving affection, and sharp-edged abstraction with an old fashioned straight-at-you ...
Claude's Clawed

Album: Love and Beauty
By Roberta Piket
Label: Thirteenth Note Records
Released: 2007
Duration: 03:56
I'm Back in Therapy and It's All Your Fault

Label: Thirteenth Note Records
Released: 2002
Track listing: Conclusive Evidence, Unfair Competition, I'm Back in Therapy and It's All
Your Fault, A Scene of One, Mixed Signals, Fatherless Figure, Just a
Blues, Somethin; Easy, Speak, Memory, Bad Mistake, Blue Slipper Frogs
Roberta Piket & Alternating Current: I'm Back in Therapy and It's All Your Fault

by Dan McClenaghan
Piano Lady Roberta Piket is looking quite cool, a little bit saucy, on the cover of her new CD... sunglasses and a hot pink sleeveless blouse, hips cocked, hands planted thereon, head tilted at a you got a problem" angle. And then there's the title: I'm Back in Therapy and It's All Your Fault. That leads ...
speak, memory
Label: Blue Moon
Released: 2000
Track listing: Too Sensible; A Time For Love; Gone; Up,Up And Away; Lost In The Stars; When The Sun Comes Out; Hands; Speak, Memory; The Man That Got Away.
Roberta Piket Trio: speak, memory

by David A. Orthmann
Roberta Piket plays the piano with the sensibility of someone on an endless search, yet she makes music that is accessible to the listener who is willing to meet her halfway. On speak, memory, her steely determination is balanced by a willingness to interact conversationally with bassist Masa Kamaguchi and drummer Jeff Williams (her musical partner ...