Peter Herbert & Wolfgang Mitterer: Quiets Riots
Viennese double bass-composer-educator Peter Herbert and pianist-electronics player-composer Wolfgang Mitterer are old friends but an odd musical couple. Herbert is a much-in-demand bass player, mostly for jazz outfits (but he also played with Paul...
Reinhold Friedl & Costis Drygianakis – τὰ ἀμφότερα ἓν / ta amfótera en /...
τὰ ἀμφότερα ἓν / ta amfótera en / two into one (a quote borrowed from the book of Ephesians in the New Testament) documents the first collaboration between German avant-garde pianist-composer and the artistic...
patrick brennan and the KnCurrent ensemble
KnCurrent is the new quartet and the album of American, New York-based alto sax player-composer patrick brennan (who leads the rhythm-centric sOnic Openings, and the Sudani Project, in collaboration with Moroccan Gnawi musician Ma’alem...
Phil Minton & Ståle Liavik Solberg – TRUE
British legendary vocal artist Phil Minton and Norwegian drummer-percussionist Ståle Liavik Solberg (who is more than a generation younger than Minton) have been performing as a duo on and off for about ten years,...
Noël Akchoté x 2: with Vesna Pisarović and Luís Ianes
Two completely different albums with prolific French guitarist-composer Noël Akchoté.
The first album is the surprising collaboration of Croatian pop and jazz singer-songwriter Vesna Pisarović with Akchoté, trumpeter Axel Dörner, drummer-percussionist Tony Buck (of The...
Hélène Labarrière – Puzzle
Puzzle is a game that demands patience to assemble its irregular pieces and construct a visual image. Composing music demands similar qualities, especially if the music relates to inspiring, pioneer feminist heroes and involves...