Surface Music

Surface Music: Live at the Knitting Factory 8.30.99

by Micah Holmquist
October 1, 2000

The four members of Surface Music met while attending the small but esteemed Oberlin College in the Ohio town of the same name. This might not be the most common of origins for jazz groups but it should not take away from the exciting music that these four still emerging talents can make.

The title, Live at the Knitting Factory 8.30.99, of this self-released recording accurately sums up when and where this disc came about. There are 15 tracks, none ...