Dave Frishberg goes out alone on this one, unleashing his acerbic vocal wit on only four tracks, the remaining 10 filled with high-level solo piano.
Modeled on Posi-Tone label owner Marc Free’s concept of paying tribute to Eric Dolphy’s now classic Out to Lunch album by joining forward-thinking jazz musicians … Read More “Out to Dinner: Play On (Posi-Tone)”
In 2009, Cuban pianist Omar Sosa collaborated with eight East African musicians, making field recordings in seven countries during a tour of the continent with … Read More “Omar Sosa: An East African Journey (Otá)”
Bill Evans she isn’t, but Yoko Miwa conjures some of that same two-hand-chording majesty, sustain, and a sense of slowly stirring stars. She’ll let rip with … Read More “Yoko Miwa Trio: Songs of Joy (Ubuntu)”
In the vast history of jazz piano, there have been very few pianists who sound like no one else. One is Benoît Delbecq. For some … Read More “Benoît Delbecq: The Weight of Light (Pyroclastic)”
