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- Record Label: Gearbox
- Release Date: Jun 2, 2017
- Summary: The second release for the collaboration between jazz saxophonist Binker Golding and drummer Moses Boyd features Evan Parker, Yussef Dayes, Tori Handsley, Sarathy Korwar, and Byron Wallen.
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- Record Label: Gearbox
- Genre(s): Jazz
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Aug 1, 2017The duo’s tracks winningly mix dark, classic Coltrane raptures, infectious hook-rooted rockers and Sonny Rollins-like calypsos (Fete By the River). The larger group sets up thrilling rhythm textures merged from Parker’s seamless soprano lines and a chatter of snare drums and tablas.
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The WireAug 8, 2017This ambitious album deserves to be a crossover hit. [Jul 2017, p.46]
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Q MagazineAug 1, 2017Their prog-packaged second LP, split between six duo tracks and nine augmented by stellar sax, trumpet, harp, tabla and drums maestri, will indeed unite you with the cosmos but you can't help moving to the groove too. [Sep 2017, p.106]
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MojoAug 1, 2017Its second pits their sharp improvisational wits against Evan Parker, Byron Wallen, Tori Handsley, Sarathy Korwar and Yussef Dayes. [Sep 2017, p.90]
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Aug 1, 2017With Golding’s expansive, questing lines riding Boyd’s rolling, polyrhythmic funk, the duo set displays a focused musical intimacy, while the band set is immediately more incendiary, thanks to Parker wailing wild over Golding’s more rooted part in “Valley Of The Ultra Blacks”.
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Positive: 1 out of 1
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Sep 22, 2018One of the most fun jazz releases this decade
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