Fire! brings free jazz well into the 21st century through compositions that will certainly appeal to Albert Ayler and Boredoms fans alike Swedish saxophonist Mats Gustafsson is one of the most prolific musicians on the European free jazz circuit, having played on over 150 recordings as a sideman. Gustaffson also has jammed with some of the greatest names in the experimental underground, including Sonic...
Multi-instrumentalist, composer, and bandleader Ken Vandermark has led his flagship ensemble, the Vandermark 5, through a decade's worth of personnel changes. Despite the band's rotating roster, the ensemble's sound has remained remarkably consistent. A powerhouse unit capable of serene delicacy as well as unfettered intensity, the quintet has won a legion of fans the world over for its uncompromising...
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The latest statement from this long running group was recorded live at the club Alchemia in Krakow during March of 2009. After a change a few years ago, the band has stabilized as Ken Vandermark on tenor saxophone and Bb clarinet, Dave Rempis on saxophones, Kent Kessler on bass, Fred Lonberg-Holm on cello and electronics and Tim Daisy on drums. "Spiel (for Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill)"...
Mats Gustafsson and the word "accessible" are rarely found in the same sentence. For over two decades, this Swedish reed player has been mining the extreme end of free improvisation and cued composition with like-minded players including {{Peter Brotzmann = 5331}}, {{Ken Vandermark = 11015}}, and The Thing, his ongoing collective with bassist Ingebrigt Haker Flaten and drummer {{Paal Nilssen-Love...
Clean Feed records, founded in 2001, has been the most prolific and adventurous label for jazz this new century. Based in Lisbon, Portugal their offerings have included many of jazz's old guard including reed players {{Evan Parker = 10117}}, {{Paul Dunmall = 6442}}, {{Charles Gayle = 6978}}, {{Vinny Golia = 7088}} and {{Anthony Braxton = 5267}} and trumpeters {{Dennis Gonzalez = 7105}} and {{Herb Robertson...
Ars Nova Workshop is pleased to commence our season-long celebration of the work and life of multi-instrumentalist and composer Don Cherry (1936-1995). This week's concert features the Philadelphia debut of trumpeter Dave Douglas's Bass Ecstasy. Other upcoming performances include Steven Bernstein's Millennial Territory Orchestra revisiting "Relativity Suite", a new large ensemble led by...
[Ed. note: Composer and S21 regular Chris Becker sat down recently with the one and only Matana Roberts. I told him I'd love to feature his interview, and so here it is: ] ……………… Saxophonist, composer, fanzine writer, and blogger Matana Roberts is the current artist in residence at Issue Project Room (NYC) where she is developing [...]
Chicago-based multi-instrumentalist, composer and bandleader Ken Vandermark is widely known for paying homage to artists of various disciplines, regularly including dedications in his song titles to those who have inspired him. On 35mm, the studio debut of his newest ensemble, The Frame Quartet, Vandermark reveals his longstanding debt to cinema, not only in name, but in approach...
Ken Vandermark is one of the great nomads of the jazz world, roaming the Earth in search of music to play and fellow travelers to collaborate with. This album is a double disc set recorded live in Birmingham and Leeds, UK with Vandermark on tenor saxophone and clarinet, Barry Guy on bass and Mark Sanders on drums. This album consists of two nice long sets of high energy free improvisation and the music...
Fyfe Dangerfield (keyboards/electronics), Chris Cundy (bass clarinet/saxcello/electronics), Alex Ward (clarinet/alto saxophone), Dom Lash (double bass), Steve Noble (drums/whistle). The quintet took to the stage upon which free jazz heavyweights such as Ken Vandermark and Charles Gayle had given towering performances in recent times. Undaunted, the band led the hardcore audience on a rollercoaster...
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The audience has been removed from these live concerts, recorded in 2008 in Birmingham and Leeds, featuring American reedman {{Ken Vandermark = 11015}} alongside British drummer {{Mark Sanders = 12689}} and bassist {{Barry Guy = 7303}}. Despite the constraints of a short, five-day UK tour of only six concerts, there's much to savor in the resulting two discs, for connoisseurs of creative music...
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Earlier in 2007, in one of my reviews, I combined two new albums by Mark O'Leary, and I will do it again now, because the Irish guitarist is as prolific as Ken Vandermark or Satoko Fujii, releasing no less than seven (7) albums in 2007 ( Waiting , with Cuong Vu and Tom Rainey, Radio Free Europa with John Herndon and Matt Lux, On the Shore with Alex Cline, John Fumo and Jeff Kaiser, Signs with Alex
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