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An enthralling live set from Pat Metheny, Ches Smith’s fascinating blend of avant garde and Vodou and octogenarian Charles Lloyd’s fresh takes on Leonard Cohen and the Beach Boys stood out in a strong year
Hora. 19:00 Precio. 24 / 84 ? € Dentro de la 56ª edición del Jazzaldia, el festival de Jazz de Donostia / San Sebastián, concierto a cargo del grupo Marc Ribot: Ceramic Dog. Marc Ribot (guitarra, voz) Ches Smith (batería, percusión, efectos electrónicos) Marc Ribot, nacido en New Jersey en 1954, es uno de los guitarristas más inventivos y creativos de la actualidad. La música de Ribot, también compositor y vocalista, está siempre ligada al mundo de la experimentación y la improvisación, desde la libertad absoluta y con un parti...
In an interview with 15questions.net, bassist Josh Werner described his preferred style art of music-making: “Improvising in person with other humans is the ultimate way to collaborate. Playing free music with no pre-composed songs, no chord charts, no safety net is the pinnacle of musical expression for me at this point, and no technology can ever catch up to that freedom of expression.” There’s very little that could paint as eloquent a picture for what’s achieved on ‘Resilient Vessels Live at the Cell’ than that. Released through RR Gems, the label based in Estonia whose missi...
Watch the premiere of 'We All Break,' a 50-minute documentary film by Mimi Shakarova, about the making of Ches Smith's ambitious new album.
Yazz Ahmed – La Saboteuse (Naim): “Bahraini-British performer, Yazz Ahmed, is transforming what jazz means in 2017. This trumpet and flugelhorn-playing artist has worked with Radiohead and These New Puritans, experiments with electronic effects, and combines sounds from her shared heritage to author a new narrative for the genre. Part of the new wave of artists credited with stirring up the sound, including Kamasi Washington, Yussef Kamaal, Sons of Kemet and The Comet is Coming, Yazz Ahmed is thrilled by the possibilities of making something new. “I feel like I’m a part of modernisin...