Album Reviews

Album Review: Harris Eisenstadt’s Golden State

A review of Harris Eisenstadt’s Golden State self-titled release is now available here. The record is an exciting debut of Eisenstadt’s new band, highly recommended.

Luis Lopes’ Humanization 4tet – Live in Madison (2013)

Luis Lopes’ Humanization 4tet Ayler Records (CD) Released 2013; recorded live by Anna Weisling at Audio for the Arts, Madison, WI, USA, July 8, 2011; mixed & mastered by Joaquim Monte at Namouche Studios, Lisbon, Portugal; produced by Luis Lopes; layout, design & executive production by Stephane Berland Personnel: Luis Lopes (electric guitar) Rodrigo Amado

Repost: Review of Jonathan Moritz’s Secret Tempo

Jonathan Moritz’ Secret Tempo is officially releasing their debut album at Barbes on September 17. It promises to be one of the most exciting performances of the month. Here is a review of their last live performance that I posted in July: https://www.jazzrightnow.com/2013/07/03/jonathan-moritz-trio-secret-tempo-album-release-live-performance/  

Album Review: Anthony Braxton & Taylor Ho Bynum – Duo (Amherst) 2010

Tri-Centric Foundation (DVD with free audio download) Recorded: 22 Sep 2010; Released 13 Aug 2013 Personnel: Anthony Braxton (alto, sopranino, soprano & baritone saxes, compositions) Taylor Ho Bynum (cornet, flugelhorn, pocket cornet, trumpbone, piccolo and bass trumpets, compositions) It is amazing that this is the first live performance that Anthony Braxton and Taylor Ho Bynum