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Rivers of Sound Ensemble: News from the Mystic Auricle

Label: NotTwo Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: Journey to Omphalos; Healix; News From the Mystic Auricle.

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Steve Swell: Rivers of Sound Ensemble: News from the Mystic Auricle

Read "Rivers of Sound Ensemble: News from the Mystic Auricle" reviewed by John Sharpe


Steve Swell’s third release on the Polish NotTwo label moves the trombonist into new, though not entirely unfamiliar territory. On this occasion, his regular Slammin’ the Infinite band has expanded with the addition of trumpeter Roy Campbell to become the Rivers of Sound Ensemble. Hilliard Greene, who plays in Swell’s quartet with Gebhard Ullmann, takes over ...

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Steve Swell: Swimming In A Galaxy Of Goodwill And Sorrow and Live @ The Vision Festival

Read "Steve Swell: Swimming In A Galaxy Of Goodwill And Sorrow and Live @ The Vision Festival" reviewed by John Sharpe


Trombonist Steve Swell was on a roll in midsummer 2006, as evidenced on the two discs at hand. June 15 found him in the studio with his Fire Into Music agglomeration, featuring saxophonist Jemeel Moondoc, drummer Hamid Drake and bassist William Parker. Two days later, Swell's other working ensemble, Slammin' The Infinite, stormed the year's Vision ...

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Double Diploid

Label: CIMP Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: 1. Geological Time Line (Taylor) - 7:19; 2. Aural Evidence Expressed within the Narrow Spaceof Now (Swell) - 8:18; 3. Buy You (Taylor) - 9:21; 4. Cessation of your Expectation (Swell) - 9:02; 5. For Oumou, with Love (Swell) - 9:03; 6. Double Diploid (Taylor) - 5:05; 7. Fire of Breath (Swell/Taylor) - 6:40; 8. False Stung Saddle (Taylor) - 12:29

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Steve Swell: Three Sides of the Same Coin

Read "Steve Swell: Three Sides of the Same Coin" reviewed by Jeff Stockton


Steve Swell's Fire Into Music Swimming in a Galaxy of Goodwill and Sorrow Rogue Art 2007 Steve Swell's Slammin' the Infinite Live @ the Vision Festival Not Two 2007 The Magical Listening ...

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Steve Swell - David Taylor: Double Diploid

Read "Double Diploid" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Trombonista free dotato di una voce inconfondibile e di una tecnica sopraffina, Steve Swell è uno che non sta fermo un attimo. Uno di quei musicisti costantemente impegnati ad allestire gruppi, a pubblicare dischi con qualsiasi casa discografica e a sostenere con entusiasmo i progetti di colleghi e amici più o meno famosi. Negli ultimi anni ...

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Steve Swell: Double Diploid & Live at the Bowery Poetry Club

Read "Steve Swell: Double Diploid & Live at the Bowery Poetry Club" reviewed by Jim Santella


Steve Swell · David Taylor Quartet Double Diploid CIMP 2007 Steve Swell's Nation of We Live at the Bowery Poetry Club Ayler Records 2007 Steve Swell exhibits the unique ...

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Fire Into Music

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2006

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Article: Live Review

Steve Swell/Gebhard Ullmann Live at Leeds, Nov. 1

Read "Steve Swell/Gebhard Ullmann Live at Leeds, Nov. 1" reviewed by John Sharpe


German reed player Gebhard Ullmann is a busy man, splitting his time between Berlin and New York. Like an increasing number of jazz musicians he minimizes the down time by running a series of parallel projects ranging from trios to his ten piece Ta Lam ensemble. Tonight's grouping found him in the front line alongside one ...

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Steve Swell: Fire Into Music

Read "Fire Into Music" reviewed by Andrey Henkin


The fascinating thing about this album is that trombonist Steve Swell, ostensibly the leader of the Fire Into Music Quartet with saxophonist Jemeel Moondoc, bassist William Parker and drummer Hamid Drake, didn't know this record (an LP) was being made until he received a copy. Business issues subsequently were worked out and the release is official ...


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