Chris Cogburn/ Bonnie Jones/ Bhob Rainey

Chris Cogburn / Bonnie Jones/ Bhob Rainey: Arena Ladridos

by Mark Corroto
February 12, 2011

The opening scene in director David Lynch's movie Blue Velvet (1986) shows a placid neighborhood scene of a man watering his lawn. As the camera zooms closer and closer to the grass, the serenity of the landscape is peeled away to reveal a tumultuous battle of tiny insects in a life-and-death struggle that goes on outside of our familiar perspective. The same can be said of these two minimalist improvisation pieces on Arena Ladridos. Recorded in Austin and ...