George Harris, Jazz Weekly Eden Bareket – Night Baritone saxist Eden Bareket creates a rich post bop trio with Or Bareket/b and Felix Lecaros/dr on this nine song disc of originals. He’s got a big, fat and meaty sound, swooping into subtone territory when he digs deep with the bass on “Night Creatures” and creating … Read More
13th Annual Jazz Critics Poll Spanish Harlem Orchestra – Anniversary (ArtistShare) Latin – Karl Ackerman (All About Jazz) New Releases – Russ Musto (New York City Jazz Record, DownBeat) Henry Conerway III – With Pride For Dignity (Self-released) New Releases – Richard B. Kamins (Step Tempest) New Releases – Peter Quinn (Jazzwise, The Arts Desk) Debut – Richard B. Kamins (Step Tempest) … Read More
Chris Spector, Midwest Record RALPH PETERSON’S AGGREGATE PRIME/Inward Venture: A crew with cats with chops that are too hard to ignore, the gangs stirs it up in fine form here vibing the time frame from when daddio jazz met civil rights jazz and the church basements were swinging and grooving all night long. Purely hot … Read More
Nate Chinen, WBGO Ralph Peterson’s Aggregate Prime, “L’s Bop” Listen here. Ralph Peterson has long been celebrated as someone who took the pulse of hard-bop and ratcheted it up to a fever pitch. He is also a composer and trumpeter with a perch at the Berklee College of Music, where he has mentored more than … Read More
Ralph Peterson’s ONYX PRODUCTIONS MUSIC LABEL Announces the Release of Two New Albums this Fall with the Gen-Next Big Band and Aggregate Prime The Gen-Next Big Band: I Remember Bu: Alive Vol. 4 at Scullers Street Date: October 4; Release Show: October 4, Scullers, Boston, MA Aggregate Prime: Inward Venture: Alive Vol. 5 at the … Read More
