Articles by Nate Dorward

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  Matt Steckler

  Persiflage

  PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2006

  Saxophonist Matt Steckler is best known as the leader of the Mingus-goes-punk sextet the Dead Cat Bounce. Persiflage, his solo debut, featu...

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  Tony Wilson

  Horse's Dream

  PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2006

  BC guitarist Tony Wilson (Hard Rubber Orchestra, NOW Orchestra, Peggy Lee Band) went into a boathouse/recording studio on Hornby Island a c...

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  Irène Schweizer

  Live at Taktlos

  PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2005

  This is a reissue of the first album by the Swiss Intakt label, a set of duos and trios recorded at the very first Taktlos Festival in Züri...

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  Kazue Sawai, Michel Doneda, Kazuo Imai, Lê Quan Ninh, Tetsu Saitoh

  Une Chance Pour L'ombre

  PUBLISHED Sep 1, 2005

  This disc, recorded at the 2003 Victoriaville festival, is a fine example of the kinds of transglobal mash-ups that are increasingly common...

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  Michael Galasso

  High Lines

  PUBLISHED Sep 1, 2005

  American violinist Michael Galasso is an elusive figure and a quintessential musical nomad who has rarely recorded under his own name; up u...

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  Maya Homburger, Barry Guy, Pierre Favre

  Dakryon

  PUBLISHED Sep 1, 2005

  Maya Homburger is a Baroque violinist, who specialise in Bach and in the mystically-inclined, fearsomely virtuosic compositions of Heinrich...

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  Dino Saluzzi

  Senderos

  PUBLISHED Jul 1, 2005

  Senderos was originally planned as a solo album by bandoneonist Dino Saluzzi, but ECM label-owner Manfred Eicher made an off-the-cuff sugge...

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  Sound on Survival

  Live

  PUBLISHED Jul 1, 2005

  American saxophonist Marco Eneidi recently decamped for Austria, but departed in style, leaving a cluster of explosive recordings in his wa...