Saxophonist Caroline Davis and keyboardist Rob Clearfield’s Persona, much like the 1966 Ingmar Bergman film inspiring the group’s name, is bent on exploring themes of … Read More “Caroline Davis and Rob Clearfield’s Persona: Anthems (Sunnyside)”
Heart Tonic opens like a Jefferson Airplane or Soft Machine record—with long, eerie, psychedelic organ tones. It ends like West African funk, with a slippery … Read More “Caroline Davis: Heart Tonic (Sunnyside)”
Caroline Davis’ debut as a leader is her second appearance on record overall, so in that sense the Chicagoan comes out of nowhere. She arrives, … Read More “Caroline Davis: Live Work & Play”
