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A Walk In The Dark
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2008
Track listing: A Walk In The Dark; A Moment For Andrew; We Never Met; A Walk In The Rain; Undecided; Between The Floors; Waltz From Woman of Tokyo; The 29th Day of May; Inference; Good Shepherd; To a Toaster.
Wayne Horvitz & Sweeter Than The Day: A Walk In The Dark
by Martin Longley
This cumbersomely-named combo have been together for nearly a decade, just one of keyboardist Wayne Horvitz's many band projects. The concept appears to revolve around a desire to embrace an almost-acoustic modern traditionalism, while retaining a slightly skewed stance that recalls some of Horvitz's earlier forays into electro-groove. Lately, he appears to have forsaken ...
Wayne Horvitz Sweeter Than The Day: A Walk In The Dark
by Troy Collins
New York-born, Seattle-based keyboardist/composer Wayne Horvitz leads an eclectic variety of projects, including his chamber-esque Gravitas Quartet, which recently released a second recording, One Dance Alone (Songlines, 2008). His sublime semi-acoustic ensemble, Sweeter Than The Day, arose in 1999 from the ashes of his heavily electrified, Meters-inspired quartet, Zony Mash. Sweeter Than ...
Wayne Horvitz Gravitas Quartet: One Dance Alone
by Troy Collins
A veteran of the early eighties Downtown New York scene, keyboardist and composer Wayne Horvitz's relocation to the West Coast two decades ago has found him leading numerous projects, from large ensembles to solo performances. The Gravitas Quartet is one of his most recent forays, a chimerical union of neo-classical restraint, post-rock ambience and jazz improvisation.
Way Out East
Label: Songlines Recordings
Released: 2006
Track listing: LB; Way Out East; A Remembrance
Whispers, Hymns and A Murmur
Label: Tzadik
Released: 2006
Track listing: 01. Mountain Language IV; 02. Mountain Language III; 03. Whispers, Hymns And A Murmur/I. Hymn I; 04. Whispers, Hymns And A Murmur/II. Whispers I; 05. Whispers, Hymns And A Murmur/III. Hymn II; 06. Whispers, Hymns And A Murmur/IV. Whispers II; 07. Whispers, Hymns And A Murmur/V. A Murmur; 08. Mountain Language I
Wayne Horvitz: Way Out East
by AAJ Italy Staff
Il bellissimo paesaggio innevato che campeggia nella splendida foto panoramica in bianco e nero, che ha come lontano soggetto una veduta di Praga con il castello Hradcany e che fa da copertina a questo album delicato e fragrante, è la perfetta rappresentazione di uno dei mondi che abitano la mente fervida di Wayne Horvitz. Questa è ...
Wayne Horvitz: Whispers, Hymns and A Murmur
by AAJ Italy Staff
Wayne Horvitz è alla ricerca di qualcosa. Forse neppure lui sa ancora cosa, ma certamente sa come affrontare questa fase interlocutoria della sua carriera. Dopo essere stato uno dei personaggi di punta della scena downtown newyorchese nella seconda metà degli anni ottanta, principalmente con Bill Frisell, con Bobby Previte, con Elliott Sharp e con John Zorn, ...
Whispers, Hymns And A Murmur / Way Out East
by Kurt Gottschalk
Wayne Horvitz Gravitas Quartet Way Out East Songlines 2006 Wayne Horvitz Whispers, Hymns And A Murmur Tzadik 2006 Guitarist Bill Frisell lost some fans, but gained many more, with ...
Wayne Horvitz: Way Out East
by Troy Collins
Keyboardist and composer Wayne Horvitz's new improvising chamber group, the Gravitas Quartet, makes its Songlines debut with Way Out East. In a set that's reminiscent of his previous rhythm section-less unit, the Four plus One Ensemble, Horvitz and company premiere an accessible set of evocative chamber jazz that's both austere and experimental, unified by Horvitz's lyrical ...
