Articles by Tom Sekowski
Autechre / The Hafler Trio
aeo3/3hae
PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2005
Known for a rich sense of humour, the Hafler Trio have produced aeo3/3hae, a beautiful 2-CD set that is their second collaborative effort w...
Marcus Fjellstrom
Exercises in Estrangement
PUBLISHED Sep 1, 2005
Swedish composer Marcus Fjellstrom's debut release yields plenty of surprises. One thing that is not surprising is its sombre mood; the Swe...
Radio Massacre International
Emissaries
PUBLISHED Sep 1, 2005
For the last decade or so, Radio Massacre International have been spewing out albums. The trio made up of Steve Dinsdale, Duncan Goddard an...
John Surman
Way Back When
PUBLISHED Sep 1, 2005
Long before ECM swallowed up saxophonist John Surman and made him their servant, he actually recorded some great albums. Among these gems i...
Mark O'Leary/Mat Maneri/Matthew Shipp
Chamber Trio
PUBLISHED May 1, 2005
The are string records and then there are "string records. Two of these musicians violinist Mat Maneri along with pianist Matthew Shipp...
Veryan Weston/John Edwards/Mark Sanders
Gateway to Vienna
PUBLISHED May 1, 2005
To say that Veryan Weston is all about subtlety is without a doubt an understatement. He has been well known (and documented) to produce wo...
Alice Coltrane
Translinear Light
PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2005
Take it or leave it, Alice Coltrane will forever be known as Johns wife. Its the Yoko Ono complex, I suppose, but there is one simple dif...
Sonore
No One Ever Works Alone
PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2005
Mats Gustaffsson, Ken Vandermark and Peter Brötzmann knew each other well, before the fates brought them together inside of the Peter Brötz...