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Szun Waves: New Hymn To Freedom
by Gareth Thompson
Pythagoras had this notion that the Sun, Moon and planets all emit their own unique hum. Put simply, as these orbs travel through space they produce certain sound waves. Ever wondered what that might actually sound like? Wonder no more, for this second album from vanguard jazz trio Szun Waves is surely what Pythagoras had in ...
Laurence Pike: Distant Early Warning
by Gareth Thompson
Laurence Pike famously studied with jazz piano legend Mike Nock at Sydney's Conservatorium. The master and his apprentice then later worked together, both in concert and in the studio. But whilst the percussionist Pike may be shorn of his guru's input on this album, Nock's imprint is still tangible. Distant Early Warning was conceived ...
Nightports w/Matthew Bourne: Nightports
by Gareth Thompson
The night he was named Perrier Young Jazz Musician 2001, pianist Matthew Bourne gave a performance that rather set out his stall. Using stillness and eruptions in the mode of Ran Blake, with soundtrack samples from Willy Wonka, Bourne played like a man possessed. Since then he's left few tones unturned in the search for new ...
Same As You
By Polar Bear
Label: The Leaf Label
Released: 2015
Track listing: Life, Love And Light; We Feel The Echoes; The First Steps; Of Hi Lands; Don't Let The Feeling Go; Unrelenting Unconditional.
Polar Bear: Same As You
by Chris M. Slawecki
Geography is rarely something that a writer considers when preparing a review. But Same as You sounds profoundly shaped by where it was mixed and mastered--in the Mojave Desert, by producer Ken Barrientos and Polar Bear drummer and bandleader Sebastian Rochford. “We spent a couple days at his studio then headed out to the desert for ...
Polar Bear: Same As You
by Bruce Lindsay
Polar Bear's seventh album, Same As You appears barely 12 months after album number six, In Each And Every One (Leaf Label, 2014). It's far from being a “more of the same" follow-up though--this is a softer, more-at-peace Polar Bear sound than its predecessor, a mellower vibe. There are just six tracks on the ...
In Each And Every One
By Polar Bear
Label: The Leaf Label
Released: 2014
Track listing: Open See; Be Free; Chotpot; They're All Ks And Qs Lucien; WW; Lost In Death Part 2; Maliana; Lost In Death Part 1; Life And Life; Two Storms; Sometimes.
Rhythm
Label: The Leaf Label
Released: 2014
Track listing: Ghosts & Pains; The Offbeat; Gold Digger; Mind Blues; Who I Was; Soft Wind, Soft Death; The Unreal vs. The Real; Keep Some Hope; Everything All The Time.
