A un certo punto mi convinsi che da qualche parte nelle tracce di quel disco doveva esserci un messaggio subliminale che invitava al suo acquisto e al suo ascolto costante. In tutte le case vedevo la copertina bianca e blu e chiunque, persino gli imbianchini (non sia un riferimento offensivo, Lui ci aveva già insegnato […]
Piero Bittolo Bon : Alto & Baritone Saxophone Simone Massaron : Electric & Baritone Guitars, Loops Jamaaladeen Tacuma : Electric Bass Federico Scettri : Drums Massimiliano Sorrentini : Drums Piero Bittolo Bon is one of Italian Jazz’s youngest and most acclaimed rising stars. A mostly self-taught player, he mainly plays alto but is also at […]
Pianist Nicola Cipani is one of Long Song’s most acclaimed discoveries. His debut The ill-tempered piano was saluted as “achingly gorgeous, unusual and wonderful” (Signal to noise), “endlessly clever and playful” (DMG), earning praise for the “impressive range of techniques” (The Wire) and “unbounded imagination” (AllAboutJazz), along with an honorable mention for best release of 2008 (AllAboutJazz […]
Simply the most personal and ultimate statement from one the best bass players around. Giovanni Maier (Double Bass) Emanuele Parrini (Violin & Viola) Luca Calabrese (Trumpet & Flugelhorn) Scott Amendola (Drums) Giovanni Maier is an architect. No, not the traditional brick and mortar sense but a true architect of sound. With his latest CD “The talking bass” he is building musical bridges […]
A lifting wind revealing how sparkling is the relationship between two musicians that share intentions, derivations, approaches whole perspective dialogic moves. They both look at the sound as a morphing matter, with a plastic sculpting attitude. The goal is (again) to make distances possible knowledge areas, a contemporary, lyric meditation. The sound tree genealogy: eternal […]
Only one year has passed since the previous album, and the two survivors Xabier Iriondo / Roberto Bertacchini are already ready with a new collection of songs, thanks to their fresh creativity. The duo in this third album moves away from the ‘avant-rock experimental miniCD debut, pumping the vein of early blues and bundle it […]
The subject of today’s lesson is…….. Porno Jazz!!!!!!!!! These are the first words spoken from our esteemed professor Whiskey San Martino announcing the topic of the day’s lecture, and what a subject it it! Its roots lie in the world’s oldest profession as well as the day to day thoughts and fantasies of most of […]
This is a special punk avant heavy impro crazy extravaganza, mostly improvised music. Obviously Super Long Song music, to be played very loud. That’s all.
Through an explosive debut album, a trio composed of young men, already expert musicians, set the tone for a mature record, powerful and clear in its intentions, with a precise and articulated vision of how to mix jazz and rock with strength and character in an instrumental work. The coherence and the depth of the […]
VIGNES, unreleased live album by the Acoustic Guitar Trio. The Acoustic Guitar Trio was a beautiful improvising trio. They were guitar masters Nels Cline, Jim McAuley and the late Rod Poole. Rod Poole, an unsung and sadly quite unknown guitar player suddenly died last year under tragic circumstances. Nels Cline said about Rod: “He was […]