While saxophonist and clarinetist Speed has plenty of wild and forceful moments here, Black has also placed him in settings that tend to bring out the plaintive and fragile quality in his tone, creating a striking contrast when the reedman faces off against the deep growling beast of Jensson 's guitar. Garden Frequency Jim Black. Romantic Evening Sex All Themes. Learn more about our star rating system. For Pros Sign in or sign up to upload and share your publicity or live event photos. Look for it, then click the link to activate your account. Unstoppable By Dan McClenaghan.
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The crisp and propulsive uptempo drumming that often elicits cheers from live audiences emerges most clearly on "Nion" and the unlisted portion of the album closer, "Angels and Artiface.
Release Date October 17, This is music that demands attention and is best played loud.
Jim Black/Alasnoaxis: Habyor
Yemen Yugoslavia Zaire Zambia Zimbabwe. Black has long been an in-demand player with some of the best of the New York improvising scene, including Tim Berne, Dave Douglas and Ellery Eskelin, but it alasnlaxis only with the advent of Alasnoaxis that his personal tastes and predilection for more tune-oriented material have become known.
The emphasis on song means that the thrust is on arrangement, and what improvisation there is gets kept to a minimum, over strict form.
Think guitarist Nels Cline's Singers with more emphasis on simple composition and improvisation that is more closely rooted to form. Search Musicians by name. Learn more and read our FAQ. For Pros Sign in or sign up to upload and share your publicity or live event photos.
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Jim Black/Alasnoaxis: Habyor
Fans of post-bop are among those who sit up straight and take notice; yes, he has caused even trad jazz jaws to drop. AllMusic relies heavily on JavaScript. Guitarist Hilmar Jensson, while still retaining some of his David Torn and Robert Fripp influences, is less processed than either xlasnoaxis is content to work as a rhythm section player, never actually soloing.
The whole point of Alasnoaxis is less about broader technical displays and more about direct service to the song. Sign in or sign up to build your personalized All About Jazz experience!
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Sign in Sign up Email address. Links Jazz Albums Jazz Discographies. Search News by title. Bassist Skuli Sverrisson anchors the session with Black, at times taking a dominant role in defining the melody. Skuli Sverrissonlike Jensson a native of Iceland, anchors the goings-on with deep basslines that settle in and move the band along or -- in the case of the impressive, loping "Optical" -- thrust against the music's prevailing currents. Garden Frequency Jim Black.
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Jazz Latin New Age. Sign in or sign up to upload your press release. Black has fashioned a set of 15 mainly short pieces for his band, some even structured like instrumental indie rock tunes.
Black has now released his first CD as a bandleader, and he's pulled a bit of a fast one on the jazz crowd -- the eponymous debut of his AlasNoAxis quartet skews away from being a jazz record, even an avant jazz record, much of the time.
Password Reset your password. Wisely, Black blac that an album such as this can't rely on his percussive skills alone; the kinetic excitement of his live performances won't transfer percent to recorded media, so his composing and arranging skills will have to come into play.
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