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Plane Crash

Label: ugEXPLODE
Released: 2009

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Mystery Meat

Label: ugEXPLODE
Released: 2009

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Article: Album Review

Josh Berman / Aram Shelton / Weasel Walter: Last Distractions

Read "Last Distractions" reviewed by Mark Corroto


Last Distractions is a highly ambitious project, undertaken with just two horns and a drummer--three horns, actually, as reedist Aram Shelton plays two different ones. This trio of Shelton, cornetist Josh Berman and drummer Weasel Walter has set its sights on a determined and inspiring set of improvised music. The Chicago jazz scene is the inspiration ...

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News: Interview

Drummer Weasel Walter Interviewed at AAJ

Drummer Weasel Walter Interviewed at AAJ

There aren't too many musicians who bring intensity to the music like drummer Weasel Walter, who has consistently been releasing extreme, vicious and dense free improvisation as a leader since the middle of the decade, mostly on his own ugExplode label. But Walter's history is a lot more varied than free jazz, as he was the ...

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Article: Interview

Weasel Walter: Revolt

Read "Weasel Walter: Revolt" reviewed by Clifford Allen


There aren't too many musicians who bring intensity to the music like drummer Weasel Walter, who has consistently been releasing extreme, vicious and dense free improvisation as a leader since the middle of the decade, mostly on his own ugExplode label. But Walter's history is a lot more varied than free jazz, as he was the ...

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Article: Album Review

Marc Edwards / Weasel Walter Group: Mysteries Beneath The Planet

Read "Mysteries Beneath The Planet" reviewed by Glenn Astarita


Led by avant, free-jazz drummers Marc Edwards and Weasel Walter, this ensemble pushes the envelope via a nuclear-like aerial assault that in some instances might signify a caricature of vintage, high-octane Albert Ayler fare. Nonetheless, the dual drumming attack serves as the foundation for the hornists' soaring lines, teeming with angst and a spiritual cleansing type ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five With Weasel Walter

Read "Take Five With Weasel Walter" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Meet Weasel Walter:I come from the Midwest. I was a punk when I was in my teens, but I listened to free jazz and Xenakis too. I moved to Chicago in 1990. I started playing with Hal Russell in 1991 and formed the Flying Luttenbachers with him in December of that year. That band ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Raging Free Jazz Drummer Weasel Walter Upcoming Live Tour Dates in U.S. and Europe

Raging Free Jazz Drummer Weasel Walter Upcoming Live Tour Dates in U.S. and Europe

Hyperactive free jazz drummer Weasel Walter will be spreading his intense style of spontaneous musical interaction in many venues across the U.S. and Europe this spring in the company of many notable improvisers like Evan Parker, Peter Evans, Mary Halvorson and Marco Eneidi. His upcoming release out March 15, 2009 is a trio record with West ...


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