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Sam Bevan / Bryan Bowman / Mas Koga / Grant Levin: Hawkeye
by Bruce Lindsay
Hawkeye is the first release by a fine young quartet of musician, and a beautifully varied, eloquently played and intensely involving set of original compositions. The group, formed by bassist Sam Bevan and drummer Bryan Bowman, is based around the San Francisco area and brings together some young but talented players. Pianist Grant Levin and Japanese ...
Vicki Burns: Live at Anna's Jazz Island
by Jeff Winbush
Is it possible to love jazz and not possess the restless spirit of discovery? Probably not. Jazz is a restless art forum and, while it respects it's rich and varied history, it always welcomes talented young bloods to renew and replenish the pool of talent.Vicki Burns isn't a widely known jazz singer--yet. Some honcho ...
Coto Pincheira: The Sonido Moderno Project
by Raul d'Gama Rose
Coto Pincheira, as Julio Alejandro Pincheira Cubillos prefers being called, has made an enthusiastic impression with The Sonido Moderno Project, literally, the Modern Sound Project. This virtuoso pianist, to whom clave comes naturally, has attempted to pour this rollicking backbeat into a cauldron set alight by the vast number of Afro-Caribbean metaphors and rhythms. The result ...
The Fine Line
By Sam Bevan
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2006
Track listing: Zap Monk; Walking Stick; Shapeshifter; Attack of the Mudbugs; Bayou Melodie; Ennui; Merman Interlude; Slap in the Face; Swashbucket; Disgruntled Patriot.
Sam Bevan: The Fine Line
by Matt Merewitz
If anything, Bay Area bassist Sam Bevan's debut instrumental album is appropriate for cold Sunday afternoons and rainy weekdays at work. Funk lite here, ambient guitar there... perhaps a brief swinging passage. For better or worse, the ever-so-familiar distorted guitar echoes are the foundation of The Fine Line, reflecting the unmistakable influence of Bill Frisell. Not ...
