The Free Jazz Collective
Reviews of Free Jazz and Improvised Music
Saturday, October 31, 2009
William Parker & Giorgio Dini - Temporary (Silta Records, 2009) ****
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A welcome addition to the rare concept of double bass duets, with classically trained jazz bassist Giorgio Dini from Italy and William Pa...
Friday, October 30, 2009
Pinton, Kullhammar, Zetterberg, Nordeson - Chant (Clean Feed, 2009) ***½
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Recorded live in Coimbra, Portugal, this Swedish quartet and the enthusiastic audience do exactly what you would expect: play music and hav...
Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Joe Morris - Today On Earth (AUM Fidelity, 2009) ****½
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I'm sure I miscalculated, but the sum so far is 3 albums this year with Joe Morris as a leader, and 6 as a sideman/bandmember, and the ...
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Monday, October 26, 2009
Larry Ochs & Drumming Core - Stone Shift (RogueArt, 2009) ****
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No doubt Larry Ochs is one of the best modern saxophonists and creative musicians, possibly best know from the ROVA Quartet, but some his ...
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Sunday, October 25, 2009
Nobuyasu Furuya Trio - Bendowa (Clean Feed, 2009) ****½
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There are albums that are gripping from the first moment that you listen to them, others have to ripen through repeated listens. " Be...
Saturday, October 24, 2009
Darius Jones Trio - Man'ish Boy (AUM Fidelity, 2009) ****
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Blues legend Muddy Waters' major hit Mannish Boy comes to mind when you hear the title, with its basic heavy blues beat and the great s...
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Vandermark even more galore
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I forgot to mention two other upcoming/just released Ken Vandermark albums. I don't have them, and I haven't listened to them yet (...
Thursday, October 22, 2009
Digital Primitives - Hum, Crackle & Pop (Hopscotch, 2009) ****
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Two years ago this trio released the rather groundbreaking record "Digital Primitives ", all fun and great music, and their sop...
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Sunday, October 18, 2009
Vandermark galore (bis)
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The nice thing about being a fantastic musician, is the chance you get to play a lot, in various line-ups, clubs and regions, possibly lead...
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Saturday, October 17, 2009
Charles Rumback - Two Kinds Of Art Thieves (Clean Feed, 2009) ****
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Clean Feed really is the label that spots most of the upcoming talent: here again, Chicagoan drummer Charles Rumback gets a chance for his...
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