Flight - Dave Stapleton
Metascore
92 out of 100

Universal acclaim - based on 4 Critics

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 3 out of 4
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 4
  3. Negative: 0 out of 4
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  1. The Independent on Sunday (UK)
    May 30, 2012
    100
    Stapleton's writing for this recording, satisfies on every level.
  2. BBC Music
    May 30, 2012
    80
    Even though much of the album is inwardly gazing, there are repeated outbreaks of jazz toughness.
  3. The Guardian
    May 30, 2012
    80
    It could have been trimmed a shade, but it's another leap forward for a fast-developing European jazz original.
  4. The Observer (UK)
    May 30, 2012
    60
    Combining the sounds and textures of jazz quartet and string quartet is a tricky business, and there are moments here when the two seem about to come unstuck.

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  1. RomanRaifeld
    9
    It's like a fresh air record, a bit of sad however... Marvelous combination of strings which remind you of an academic classical music existance and standard jazzy aproaches.… Full Review »
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