Results for "Woolgathering Records"

Matt Ulery: Delicate Charms

by Neri Pollastri
October 12, 2020

Nuovo album del contrabbassista chicagoano Matt Ulery, che riunisce in quintetto alcuni suoi frequenti collaboratori per realizzare un lavoro di brillante e articolato jazz moderno. La formazione vede il leader affiancato dal pianista Rob Clearfield e dal batterista Quin Kirchner, mentre la front line è composta dal sax contralto di Greg Ward e dal ...

Zach Brock, Matt Ulery, Jon Deitemyer: Wonderment

by Neri Pollastri
September 28, 2020

Trio classico, ma con la particolarità di avere un violino come prima voce, questa formazione raccoglie tre musicisti che collaborano in varie forme da quindici anni e che operano in modo totalmente paritetico, a cominciare dalla titolarità dei dodici brani, composti quattro a testa. Dei tre il violinista Zach Brock è probabilmente il più ...

Matt Ulery: Pollinator

by Mike Jurkovic
August 13, 2020

What a wonderful lift to an otherwise dismal year is Pollinator, Chicago based bassist Matt Ulery's unabashed revelry in swing jazz circa King Oliver and Jelly Roll Morton. Add a few pops, skips and other random surface noises to the sound of these eight unbridled, hothouse Ulery compositions and you'd swear you were sitting in and ...

Delicate Charms

By Matt Ulery

Label: Woolgathering Records
Released: 2019
Track listing: Coping; The Effortless Enchantment; Mellisonant; The Air We Breathe; Taciturn; October; Nerve.

Wonderment

Label: Woolgathering Records
Released: 2019
Track listing: Wonderment; Mobile; Levelled; Cheyanne; Nightshade; Wokey Dokey; Cry Face; Cavendish; Pumpkin Patch; Yge Beive; Above and Beyond; Happy Place.

Matt Ulery: Delicate Charms

by Jerome Wilson
December 27, 2019

Bassist Matt Ulery works in several groups with differing approaches to jazz and art music. Delicate Charms features a quintet which mixes the romantic lightness of European classical music, the slippery unpredictability of jazz and the thrusting rhythms of progressive rock through a singular combination of alto sax, violin and piano. The CD's opening ...

Matt Ulery: Delicate Charms

by Mike Jurkovic
December 11, 2019

Coming on the heels of 2019's outstanding trio outing Wonderment (Woolgathering Records) with violinist Zach Brock and drummer John Deitemyer, Delicate Charms is a four and a half star recording if ever one was. And it begins with a classical air, an almost chambered hush into which rush those last minute arrivals, each their own player ...

Zach Brock / Matt Ulery / Jon Deitmeyer: Wonderment

by Mike Jurkovic
July 23, 2019

A bold, enticing recording, Wonderment vividly captures all the energy and creative frisson that seems to stream endlessly from three of modern music's leading creators, Grammy-winning violinist Zack Brock, in-demand bassist and Woolgathering Records founder Matt Ulery, and drummer Jon Deitmeyer. Having played together in Chicago's burgeoning jazz atmosphere since 2005, Wonderment is the ...

Wherever You're Starting From

By Rob Clearfield

Label: Woolgathering Records
Released: 2018
Track listing: Prologue; Starchild; Intermezzo No. 2 In Bb Minor, Op. 117; What Was Your Name Again?; Wherever You're Starting From; Minor; Major; Giant Steps; The End; Blues In C; Alice; Epilogue.

The Headlands Suite

By Russ Johnson

Label: Woolgathering Records
Released: 2018
Track listing: Headlands; Serpent Kane; Transition (Johnson); Fjord; Transition (Clearfield); Mons Calpe; Transition (Ulery); Kapoj; Wellenpeitschen; Transition (Deitemyer); Isthmus; Headlands.