Articles by Bryon Hayes
Kayo Dot
Coyote
PUBLISHED Jul 13, 2010
Tragic events frequently spark artists to create masterful works, such is the case with Kayo Dot's fourth release. Originally intended to a...
Nate Wooley & Paul Lytton
Creak Above 33
PUBLISHED Jun 21, 2010
This is the second duo recording of English free percussionist Paul Lytton and American trumpeter Nate Wooley, yet the two sound as if they...
Roedelius
The Diary of the Unforgotten
PUBLISHED Jun 7, 2010
The Diary of the Unforgotten is a sonic story in which Hans-Joachim Roedelius recounts the years he spent on a country estate in Forst, rec...
Christian Scott
Yesterday You Said Tomorrow
PUBLISHED Jun 7, 2010
Grammy-nominated trumpeter and composer Christian Scott has received much acclaim in his relatively short career. Yesterday You Said Tomorr...
Locrian
Territories
PUBLISHED May 18, 2010
With Territories, Locrian have branched out beyond their decayed world of noise and drone, augmenting their traditionally bleak, soulless m...
Tomas Fujiwara and Taylor Ho Bynum
Stepwise
PUBLISHED May 18, 2010
Having shared a stage in a variety of configurations since the early '90s, cornetist Taylor Ho Bynum and drummer Tomas Fujiwara are certain...
Ulaan Khol
III
PUBLISHED Apr 24, 2010
With this, the third and final piece of a trilogy entitled Ceremony, Steven R. Smith has woven the threads of the Ulaan Khol mythos into a...
Inhabitants
A Vacant Lot
PUBLISHED Apr 13, 2010
Vancouver, BC's Inhabitants reside in that fuzzy sonic no man's land between rock and jazz music. The quartet may be pigeonholed as a post-...