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Larry Ochs: The Celestial Septet & We All Feel The Same Way

Read "Larry Ochs: The Celestial Septet & We All Feel The Same Way" reviewed by Marc Medwin


ROVA Sax Quartet/Nels Cline SingersThe Celestial SeptetNew World Records2010 Jones JonesWe All Feel The Same WaySoLyd2010 The synchronicity and boundless energy that separate great groupwork from everything else pervades these ...

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Surface Tension

Label: Clean Feed Records
Released: 2009
Track listing: The Another Form in Time Voice; Upper and Lower Partials; Equilibria; Little Ballad; Squeamish; Squelch; Surface Tension; Cacophony (for Vinny Golia).

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Steve Adams: Surface Tension

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La lunga permanenza in un gruppo di grande spessore come il Rova Saxophone Quartet ha certamente impedito a Steve Adams di svolgere una attività come leader che, alla luce dei risultati conseguiti con questo ottimo Surface Tension, avrebbe potuto certamente produrre numerose e preziose testimonianze che auspichiamo possano comunque arrivare in futuro. Per l'occasione Adams chiama ...

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Steve Adams Trio: Surface Tension

Read "Surface Tension" reviewed by Troy Collins


Steve Adams is best-known as a long-term member of the San Francisco Bay Area-based Rova saxophone quartet. Over the past three decades Rova has become a highly respected institution, courtesy of an impressive range of collaborative projects, from work with the Kronos Quartet and pianist Satoko Fujii to multi-media efforts like “Glass Head."

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Ahimsa Orchestra

Label: Nine Winds Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: 01. Non Violence: ; I - 7:32; II - 11:18; III - 6:52 ; 02. Relief : ; IV - 11:41 ; V - 8:28; VI - 9:16; VII - 4:52 Tutte le composizioni sono di Harris Eisenstadt

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The Other Side of This

Label: Clean Feed Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: 01. Exoid - 4:07; 02. Kleesh - 4:35; 03. Tinver - 1:49; 04. Rumon - 7:24; 05. Senfui - 5:43; 6. Yowns - 8:50; 7. Mauhn - 6:19; 8. Ingope - 3:47; 9. Yataph - 3:39; 10. Droove - 7:00; 11. Larmin - 3:00; 12. Ossue - 3:18 Tutti i brani sono di Ken Filiano - Steve Adams

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Ken Filiano - Steve Adams: The Other Side of This

Read "The Other Side of This" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


I due protagonisti di questa incisioni provengono da territori musicali diversi, l'uno, il sassofonista Steve Adams è dal 1988 con il Rova Saxophone Quartet, l'altro, il contrabbassista Ken Filiano, suona il suo strumento un pò ovunque lo si richieda, dal klezmer di Giora Feidman al genere creativo adempiendo al meglio al ruolo richiesto dalla situazione e ...

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Harris Einsenstadt: Ahimsa Orchestra

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Un disco per dire “basta” alla violenza. Il percussionista canadese Harris Eisenstadt guida due differenti organici dell’area californiana in altrettante suite ispirate al pensiero del Mahatma Ghandi (“ahimsa” vuol dire appunto “non violenza”). L’approccio compositivo di Einsenstadt riflette la drammaticità dei nostri tempi. La musica che si ascolta dunque non ha un tocco elegante, fresco e ...

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Steve Adams & Vinny Golia: Circular Logic-Music For Woodwinds

Read "Circular Logic-Music For Woodwinds" reviewed by Glenn Astarita


West Coast based Woodwind specialist’s Vinny Golia and Steve Adams perform a series of duets on Circular Logic-Music For Woodwinds. Adams, a member of the outstanding ROVA Quartet also performs with the Vinny Golia Large Ensemble. Here, the 2 musicians alternate their choice of Woodwind instruments throughout these 14 pieces. The opener, “Phonation” is a collaboration ...


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