Drummer Devin Gray, who has been actively working in the underground Brooklyn scene now for nearly a decade, is finally getting some deserved attention with two records released in the past year. The latest, his sophomore record as a leader, Relative Resonance (Skirl), features some astute compositions that make great use of the abilities of
Band: Gold Sparkle Band (Charles Waters, Roger Ruzow, Adam Robert, Andrew Barker), Jooklo Duo (Virginia Genta, David Vanzan) Videographer: Kevin Reilly
Band: Magically Inclined (Sean Sonderegger, Kamala Sakaram, Harvey Valdes, Greg Chudziak, Joe Hertenstein) Videographer: Don Mount
Band: Brandon Ross’ Pendulum with Graham Haynes, Hard Edge, Kevin Ross, Chris Eddleton Videographer: Don Mount
Band: William Hooker, Daniel Carter Videographer: Don Mount
Band: Fay Victor, William Parker Videographer: Don Mount
Band: Ingrid Laubrock, Olie Brice, Ken Filiano Videographer: Don Mount
Band: Dither with Nick Didkovsky, Larry Polansky Videographer: Don Mount
Satoko Fujii – Tobira (Libra, 2015) Transit – Quadrologues (Clean Feed, 2009) Transit – self-titled (Clean Feed, 2005) Dynamite Club – It’s Deeper than Most People Actually Think . . . (Funhole, 2004) Nate Wooley – [9] Syllables (Mnoad, 2014) Satoko Fujii Orchestra Berlin – Ichigo Ichie (Libra, 2015) Max Johnson Trio – Something Familiar
One of the most promising series for creative music in Brooklyn to open in recent months occurs weekly at Rye (247 S. 1st St, Williamsburg) every Wednesday night, at 9 pm. The series has been going since February and was originally presented and inspired by A.E. Randolph and curated by bassist Will McEvoy and saxophonist
