by Dave Sumner, Bandcamp Daily Evgeny Sivtsov Zoo Evgeny Sivtsov reveals all kinds of idiosyncracies in his lyrical style, its ultimate form is blending the breezy lightheartedness of Sonny Clark and the crisp harmonics of Fred Hersch. This trio work from pianist Sivtsov, bassist Dan Chmielinski, and drummer Shawn Baltazor is the kind of straight-ahead … Read More
By: Matt Micucci, Jazziz Russian-born pianist/composer Evgeny Sivtsov showcases his individualistic sound world and fluent pianism on his new trio album, Zoo, released on October 11 via Rainy Days Records. The album was recorded towards the end of Svitzov’s nine-year residence in New York City in 2017 and finds him leading a trio with bassist Dam … Read More
By: Chris Spector, Midwest Record Recorded near the end of this Russian’s stay in New York, this jazz piano man is hanging out on the corner where daddio meets crime jazz, and he makes the meeting anything but surreptitious. Leading a trio flawlessly, he learned his lessons well no matter which corner he was hanging … Read More
Matt Micucci, Jazziz New Evgeny Sivtsov Album Out Soon: Evgeny Sivtsov will release his trio record Zoo on October 11 via Rainy Day Records. The album features the Russian-born pianist/composer alongside bassist Chmielinski and drummer Shawn Baltazor. Recorded in 2017, towards the end of Sivtsov’s nine-year residence in New York Cty, Zoo is comprised of six original compositions that … Read More
