Month: December 2020

Jacam Manricks: Samadhi

Backed up and teamed with the flexible team of pianist Joe Gilman, drummer Clarence Penn and bassist Matt Penman, Jacam Manricks brings in a plethora of woodwinds and some midi strings on this thoughtful collection of originals. His soprano delivers…

LEO ROARS…Potsa Lotsa XL: Silk Songs For Space Dogs, Frank Paul Schubert-Dieter Manderscheid-Martin Blume: Spindrift, Urs Blochlinger Revisited: Harry Doesn’t Mind, Mark Harvey & The Aardvark Orchestra: Faces Of Souls

Music stretching out to various ranges of coherence… The ten member Potsa Lotsa XL band mixes three reeds, two horns, cello, vibes and a three member rhythm team to create songs and moods ranging from vintage B films to Carl…

Susan Alcorn Quintet: Pedernal

Susan Alcorn creates Cumberland Gap moods with her pedal steel guitar, leading a team of Mark Felman/vi, Michael Formanek/b, Mary Halvorson/g and Ryan Sawyer/dr through a handful of N ashville skylines. The title tune includes a mystical spaciousness with the…