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Wadada Leo Smith/Susie Ibarra/John Zorn: 50th Birthday Celebration Volume 8
by Rex Butters
More live recordings from the Month of Zorn, a run of concerts celebrating the iconoclastic altoist's 50th birthday, this one encoding two very different sets. The first series features duets with percussion dakini Susie Ibarra. Ibarra abandons the more measured performances of recent Tzadik CDs and returns to the firestorm approach from her days with the ...
John Zorn/Naked City: Complete Studio Recordings
by Mark Corroto
The year was 1990, the US and Iraq were posturing, and the American president was also named George Bush. George the 1st said, This aggression will not stand --dividing the country between protestations of no blood for oil and, well, conservative freedom fighters. I don't know who drew the line in the sand. ...
Charming Hostess: Sarajevo Blues
by Dan McClenaghan
Charming Hostess--Jewlia Eisenberg with Marika Hughes and Cynthia Taylor--sounds like a Phil Spector '60s girl group that decided to fire the famed producer, telling him on the way out the door, So long, pal, we got some ideas of our own." Their ideas, on Sarajevo Blues, are in the socially concious/protest vein; they make their music ...
Marc Ribot: Scelsi Morning
by Nenad Georgievski
Marc Ribot Scelsi Morning Tzadik 2005 It would be diminishing and inappropriate to say that Marc Ribot is an eclectic guitarist as too many artists fall into this category. Even using a term such as abstract is not suitable. What is certain is that his work defies categorization, it has ...
John Zorn: Filmworks XV: The Protocols of Zion
by John Kelman
Composer/saxophonist/pianist John Zorn's recent entries in his Filmworks series have demonstrated a distinct mellowing. But given that his recent series of 50th Birthday Concert releases have covered ground from the generally accessible Masada String Trio to the more outrageous Hemophiliac and raucous Electric Masada, they mark an artist whose stylistic diversity never loses touch with his ...
David Krakauer/Various: Music from the Winery
by Elliott Simon
During a time when Jewish music became an integral part of the downtown NYC and world music scenes, clarinetist David Krakauer's Sunday klezmer brunch at Lower East Side's Tonic enabled multiple generations to rediscover their musical roots in the neighborhood where their forefathers discovered America. This offering chronicles those live performances, and whether it was a ...
Radar: Easy Listening
by Mark Corroto
The tempo you might expect from new music made in Japan is certainly not what you get from the trio known as Radar. In fact, their fresh approach to music making transcends geography and genre. The trio of horn (mostly soprano saxophone), bass, and piano plays hesitating tunes, paced by experimentation and plenty of ...


