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Zephyros

Label: NatSat Music
Released: 2004
Track listing: The Future of the Past; As Usual; Flying to the South; First Tango; One Summer Day; Clear Sky—for Christopher; 15 Minutes to Get to the Station.

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Satoko Fujii Quartet: Zephyros

Read "Zephyros" reviewed by Jerry D'Souza

by Jerry D'Souza
April 6, 2004

Satoko Fujii has the capability of making music in several different contexts and breathing life into each one of them. She is back with her quartet for a third album—and if hope springs eternal, that hope is fully realised. The elements of surprise and change are the constants which make listening to her and her band ...

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Satoko Fujii Quartet: Zephyros

Read "Zephyros" reviewed by Jim Santella

by Jim Santella
March 4, 2004

Swirling with unbridled energy, Satoko Fujii’s quartet forges ahead with creative improvised music that swings. Jazz has to grow. Here’s an ensemble of forward-looking artists who assure us that it will. Natsuki Tamura’s open trumpet provides a warm and resolute companionship to the pianist’s highly charged dynamism. Fujii moves around the grand piano’s ...

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Satoko Fujii Quartet: Zephyros

Read "Zephyros" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan

by Dan McClenaghan
February 25, 2004

The opening cut on Zephyros, “The Future of the Past," rumbles in like a thunderstorm, full of bass/drum thunder and scattered piano precipitation, cold rain and spatterings of hail, sudden downpours and sharp cracklings of shattering icicles, a prelude to the eye-of-the-storm, ruminative bass solo full of dark omens and sporadic raindrops punctuating the warning.