Results for "Zack Lober"

Chet Doxas: Rich in Symbols II

by Troy Dostert
October 3, 2022

One of Chet Doxas' more distinctive projects, Rich in Symbols (Ropeadope, 2017), involved the saxophonist/clarinetist engaging the 1980s art movement of New York's Lower East Side, composing pieces that reflected his deep interactions with some of those iconic paintings. Now he has done the same with artists from his native Canada: specifically, the Group of Seven, ...

2020: The Year in Jazz

by Ken Franckling
January 2, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic put the jazz world in a tailspin, just like the world at large, in 2020. And there is plenty of uncertainty going into the new year about what “new normal: might emerge from the darkness. International Jazz Day, like so many other things, became an online virtual event this time around. Pianist Keith ...

ODD LOT : Compilation 15 ans

By Jacques Kuba Seguin

Label: Odd Sound Records
Released: 2020
Track listing: Balkans; Tsunami; Blues pour les CT; Souvenirs d’Henri-Julien; Transit; South lake; Była sobie Baba jaga

Zack Lober

A native of Montreal, Canada, via NYC and Boston, Zack Lober is a bassist, composer, DJ, and music producer now based in The Netherlands.  He is a co-founder of the critically acclaimed jazz group "The Story" and leads his own group called "The Ancestry Project", a performance piece featuring music and video that also incorporates his musical explorations with turntables. He is also the co-leader of the collective quartet “Landline” along with fellow members Chet Doxas, Jacob Sacks, and Vinnie Sperrazza. His latest Netherlands based trio project NO FILL3R features drummer Sun-Mi Hong and trumpeter Suzan Veneman. He is active as an educator and clinician and holds a Masters degree from the Manhattan School of Music.

Emma Frank: Come Back

by Serena Antinucci
January 6, 2020

Non capita spesso di ascoltare una voce così pacata e rassicurante, capace di amplificare le nostre sensibilità, placare introspezioni turbolente, in un breve istante. La voce di Emma Frank è un corpo a sé, viaggia libera su strade lineari e lo fa con una purezza inusuale. Il suo canto è una memoria della vita e delle ...

Landline

By Zack Lober

Label: Loyal Label
Released: 2019

JAZZTOPAD 2018

by Henning Bolte
February 16, 2019

Jazztopad Festival Witold Lutoslawski National Forum of Music National Forum of Music, Club Mleczarnia November 21-25, 2018 Jazztopad is the annual Jazz Festival of Poland's Witold Lutoslawski National Forum of Music in Wroclaw. Wroclaw, a vibrant, hip, internationally oriented city that never sleeps, has character, lots of peculiar neighborhoods, populated by ...

Rich in Symbols

By Chet Doxas

Label: Ropeadope
Released: 2017

Aura

By Matt Marantz

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2016
Track listing: Aura; D.A.D.'s (The 80s); Abyss; Endless...; Spectre; Roads Yet Traveled; Rain; Filter.

Andrew McCormack: First Light

by Vincenzo Roggero
September 18, 2015

L'origine britannica e la residenza newyorchese costituiscono il fil rouge che attraversa First Light album nel quale il pianista Andrew McCormack fonde in maniera convincente l'aplomb, la compostezza, l'eleganza anglosassone con la vivacità, la memoria storica, lo sguardo curioso di chi guarda al futuro tipici della scena della grande mela, scena da cui provengono peraltro il ...