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Article: Album Review

Samuel Blaser Quartet: Boundless

Read "Boundless" reviewed by Dave Wayne


In a relatively short time, Swiss-born trombonist Samuel Blaser has established himself as one of the most interesting and innovative low brass players to emerge from the international avant-jazz scene at the beginning of the 21st Century. He's also becoming quite prolific, releasing four CDs under his own name over the previous 12 months.Boundless, Blaser's debut ...

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Article: Album Review

Marc Ducret: Tower, Vol. 2

Read "Tower, Vol. 2" reviewed by Glenn Astarita


Marc Ducret is among the elite group of modern era guitarists who make a significant imprint on roads previously navigated, with a penchant for exploring bewildering musical vistas. His unique instrumental voice has been a source of wonderment for several decades. On his follow-up to Tower Vol. 1 (Ayler, 2011), featuring a horns-based quintet, Ducret realigns ...

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Article: Live From New York

Ches Smith, Tyshawn Sorey & Roy Haynes

Read "Ches Smith, Tyshawn Sorey & Roy Haynes" reviewed by Martin Longley


Ches Smith & These Arches The Stone August 30, 2011 John Zorn's Stone was pretty much sold out for this single set by drummer Ches Smith's five-piece band. That's 74 folks crammed into a thankfully air-conditioned zone. The reason that the normally silenced A/C was allowed to thrum is ...

Article: Album Review

Mr. Rencore + Tim Berne: Intollerant

Read "Intollerant" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Se il gruppo si chiama Mr. Rencore. Se il disco s'intitola Intollerant. E se in copertina c'hanno schiaffato due macellai e due mezzene di suino grondanti sangue. Ecco, magari ti viene il dubbio che il mood sia sull'incazzato andante. E in effetti il clima è parecchio incazzoso. Perché Intollerant intollerante lo è sul serio. Intollerante e ...

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News: Recording

BB and C - The Veil (Cryptogramophone, 2011)

BB and C - The Veil (Cryptogramophone, 2011)

BB and C is a cooperative group consisting of alto saxophonist Tim Berne, drummer Jim Black and guitarist Nels Cline. This music is taken from a from a live recording at made at The Stone in New York City. This was a very exciting and continuously engaging album to listen to, moving between avant-garde squalls of ...

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Article: Album Review

Tim Berne / Jim Black / Nels Cline: The Veil

Read "The Veil" reviewed by Troy Collins


Recorded live at The Stone in New York City on a sweltering July evening in 2009, The Veil is the debut of BB&C (also known as The Sons of Champignon), an acronym for alto saxophonist Tim Berne, drummer Jim Black and guitarist Nels Cline--veteran improvisers with a long history of collaboration. Cline first recorded with Berne ...

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Sons of Champignon

Featuring the music of Tim Berne
Duration: 14:48

Tim Berne (saxophone), Nels Cline (guitar) and Jim Black (drums), in concert in October, 2010. The free-improvising trio has just released its first CD together, The Veil(Cryptogramophone, 2011).
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News: Recording

Tim Berne Comes Back Strong with "Insomnia"

Tim Berne Comes Back Strong with "Insomnia"

Anybody who follows the avant jazz scene knows that Tim Berne was a major force in the music a while ago. I guess the '90s were the most visible years for him. I don't know that he's been anywhere other than around after that, but it seems that his presence has been somewhat less. It could ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Gwilym Simcock, Mike Walker, Steve Swallow, Adam Nussbaum: The Impossible Gentlemen

Read "Gwilym Simcock, Mike Walker, Steve Swallow, Adam Nussbaum: The Impossible Gentlemen" reviewed by Chris May


The Impossible GentlemenThe Impossible GentlemenBasho Records2011 You may not have heard of The Impossible Gentlemen, for this is the group's first album, and you may not have heard of one of its two chief protagonists, as he has chosen to spend most of his career away from ...

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Article: Album Review

Mr. Rencore + Tim Berne: Intollerant

Read "Intollerant" reviewed by Jerry D'Souza


Mr. Rencore was formed in 2006 by baritone guitarist Gabrio Baldacci and drummer Daniele Paoletti, who had been playing together for 15 years in other bands. Three years later, they added baritone saxophonist Beppe Scardino. All three musicians are at ease in several genres, with careers that have traversed rock, folk jazz and free ...


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