Tag: Mathieu Gabry

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The name of the Christine Ott and Mathieu Gabry project Snowdrops might seem to indicate the prevailing atmosphere, but here limpid piano runs with keys which almost seem to melt into one another are offset by the eerie waves of the ondes Martenot plus breezier forays from the electric hurdy gurdy with additional percussive accompaniment - sometimes indecipherable from...

Now well into its second decade, the Coin Coin project by the saxophonist and mixed-media artist Matana Roberts continues to explore African-American history through a recuperative focus on memory and ancestry, summoning a heteroglossia of voices through group recitations, guttural catharsis and plainspoken word, graphic and other aleatoric forms of notation, samples, loops and effects pedals and the torrents...