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Arrive: There Was...

Read "There Was..." reviewed by Mark Corroto


It is astonishing to consider just how many differing ensembles in which a modern jazz musician might participate. Take, for instance, the players heard in alto saxophonist Aram Shelton's Arrive. Besides his own band Rolldown, vibraphonist Jason Adasiewicz can be heard in seven other bands, including those of Rob Mazurek, Mike Reed, and Nicole Mitchell. Likewise, Tim Daisy (Ken Vandermark's favorite drummer) lists thirteen active bands, and bassist Jason Roebke, a half dozen. For his part, Shelton (who splits his ...

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Aram Shelton's Arrive- There Was... (Clean Feed, 2011) ****a1/2

Aram Shelton's Arrive- There Was... (Clean Feed, 2011) ****a1/2

Source: Free Jazz by Stef Gijssels

By Paul Acquaro Aram Shelton's 'This Was...,' recorded with his group Arrive in 2008 is a serious affair that is quite a fun and demanding listen. I was first struck by how cool this group was, cool in the sense of how the vibes, the upright acoustic bass, the commanding sax, and some very hip drumming, casts a spell. At the same time, I was impressed by how hot the band was, in the sense of, well, just tearing it ...

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Aram Shelton's Arrive - There Was... (Clean Feed, 2011)

Aram Shelton's Arrive - There Was... (Clean Feed, 2011)

Source: Music and More by Tim Niland

Saxophonist Aram Shelton has become a fixture on the modern jazz scene in Chicago, Oakland and many other places around the globe. As a leader or participant in several different groups he has had the chance to explore many of the facets of improvised music.

On this album with his group Arrive, with Jason Adasiewicz on vibraphone, Jason Roebke on bass and Tim Daisy on drums, they explore the open ended intersection between free jazz and composed music that was ...

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Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson

There Was...

Clean Feed Records
2011

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