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Nakatani Tiner Drake: Ritual Inscription

Read "Ritual Inscription" reviewed by Eyal Hareuveni


Epigraph Records first release, Ritual Inscription, documents live, improvised creative music in Bakersfield, California, Epigraph's home base. Renowned Japanese percussionist Tatsuya Nakatani meets two local comrades, trumpeter Kris Tiner (the founder of the label) and guitarist Jeremy Drake for two intense improvisations.Chaotic sounds of gongs and assorted percussion merge with serene lines from the trumpet and the rubbing and strumming of the guitar strings on the first improvisation, “Ritual." These elastic, kinetic sounds mutate constantly, coloring a broad ...

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