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Article: Radio & Podcasts

chuffDRONE, Treesearch & Mark Segger

Read "chuffDRONE, Treesearch & Mark Segger" reviewed by Maurice Hogue


This episode is a mixed bag of some newer releases and some recent ones definitely worthy of revisiting. The Austrian quintet chuffDrone takes an interesting approach to its highly polished improvisation, while the duo of bassist Rob Clutton and saxophonist Tony Malaby create an album of gems on Offering; it's the kind of personal connection that ...

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Musician

Zack Clarke

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Zack Clarke is a Greek-American pianist and composer living and working in New York City.  Random Acts of Order, his debut album on Clean Feed Records, was released in 2017, followed by his 2018 release of the electro-acoustic album Mesophase.  His third album on the Clean Feed label, Vertical Shores, was released in 2019.  Previous recordings include the electronic album Music For Headphones, and Dialectic, a collaboration with cellist Chris Irvine that features free improvisation based on Bach’s third cello suites. Clarke’s emerging body of work reveals a command of diverse musical styles and a determined pursuit of new ideas through experimentation and improvisation.  His music draws from classical, jazz and electronic music; serving to explore the broader concepts involved in improvised and through-composed music. His newest record Plunge, released August 2nd on Orenda Records, is getting a lot of buzz for its marriage of Jazz and IDM influences and has already been featured on the BBC6 and Jazziz among others.

Album

Vertical Shores

Label: Clean Feed Records
Released: 2019
Track listing: Foreign Waters; Toward Helios; Aggressive Déjà Vu; Beneath the Storm; Lost In Ripples; Outer Orbit; Orphean Wind; Anxious Bodies; Shadows of Ancient Bodies.

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Rantzer, Ballantyne, Millaci, Tonbruket and More

Read "Rantzer, Ballantyne, Millaci, Tonbruket and More" reviewed by Bob Osborne


At the heart of this week's show are albums by Tito Mangialajo Rantzer and Andy Ballantyne both of which include dedications to famous jazz musicians. Amongst other material there is also new music from Giuseppe Millaci & Vogue Trio and Tonbruket. Playlist Tito Mangialajo Rantzer “After Sam" from Dedications (Solista Records) 00:00 Andy ...

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Article: Album Review

Zack Clarke: Mesophase

Read "Mesophase" reviewed by Glenn Astarita


The album press pitch states that, “Mesophase is a term used in physics describing a state of matter that is neither liquid nor solid, sharing properties of both while defining a state unique unto itself." And for New York-based pianist, electronics ace Zack Clarke's second release as a leader for Clean Feed, the Mesophase correlation may ...

Album

Mesophase

Label: Clean Feed Records
Released: 2018
Track listing: Curtain; Generative; Infiltration; Beggar; Tilted; Reticence; Frontier; Assimilate; Bridge; Bravery.

Album

Random Acts of Order

Label: Clean Feed Records
Released: 2017
Track listing: Before the cause; Act 1; Elements; Low Gardens; Up on the High; Celebrate Unity; Act 2; Dee.

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Article: Album Review

Zack Clarke: Random Acts of Order

Read "Random Acts of Order" reviewed by John Sharpe


Pianist Zack Clarke's Random Acts Of Order presents a threesome making waves on the NYC scene. Each of the trio studied with guitarist/composer Joe Morris, who appropriately contributes the liners to this release. Slovenian drummer Dre Hocevar may have the most visibility due to his series of discs on the Clean Feed imprint, the third of ...


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