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Tragicomic

Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: The Weight of Things; Macaca Please; Aftermath; Comin' Up; Without Lions; Mehndi; Age of Everything; Window Text; I'm All Smiles; Machine Days; Threnody; Becoming.

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Vijay Iyer: Tragicomic

Read "Tragicomic" reviewed by Lyn Horton

by Lyn Horton
June 12, 2008

Expressing everything that is possible at one point in time is how art comes about. For visual artists, the limitations of the chosen medium frame and freeze the passion of the art. For musicians, the parameters comply with a different set of conditions. Music is concerned with time and the kinds of changes that occur within ...

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Vijay Iyer: Tragicomic

Read "Tragicomic" reviewed by Troy Collins

by Troy Collins
May 24, 2008

Pianist Vijay Iyer's poly-stylistic take on the jazz tradition has fostered collaborations with a wide spectrum of artists, including M-Base founder Steve Coleman, avant-garde legend Roscoe Mitchell and experimental hip-hop conceptualist Mike Ladd. As a self taught musician with a B.S. in Mathematics from Yale and a Masters in Physics and Ph.D in Technology and the ...