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...As Potter’s lyrical phrases evolve, bass replies with a sharp-angled riff and Brian Blade’s drums froth gently underneath....
...And because it’s the Met, one of the finest vocal actors around, bass-baritone Patrick Carfizzi, is the brusque, sardonic Fra Melitone....
...Brian Eno will be awarded the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the Biennale Musica 2023 © Opal Limited and La Biennale di Venezia....
...There were passages of house, techno and drum and bass alongside the blocky beats of their core 1990s sound, a kind of dance-music boom-bap....
...Guests include star vibraphonist Joel Ross and the fiery Brian Blade on drums. November 12, Barbican Centre 2....
...Tempos and moods change, but for the most part sax and voice harmonise and intertwine sweetly over Joe Sanders’ steady walking bass....
...Dingle Yandell’s bass voice as Theseus is imposing....
...Christian McBride on double bass was equally commanding and raised the house repeatedly, once with a handful of twiddles decorating a surge of walking bass....
...The album ends with the trio gently expanding Childs’ “I Thought I Knew” over the firm, warm-hearted counterpoint of Scott Colley’s assured double bass....
...At another, he re-creates the bass line from Junior Walker’s soul classic “Shotgun”....
...Bassist McBride and drummer Brian Blade expertly signpost each twist, turn and change of mood while maintaining an impressive dialogue of sturdy bass counterpoints, cymbal pings, press rolls and walking...
...Brian Mulligan as the cursed Dutchman....
...I am sensitive to their needs being a practising musician myself, still playing double bass and piano in my own ensemble.”...
...He’s a stage animal, imposing one moment and pathetic the next, even if his bass is no longer as resonant as it once was....
...It’s very loud, and accompanied by a battery of clattering percussionists, featuring the bass-heavy tabl and an assortment of higher-register drums....
...Low bass notes run underneath like malfunctioning machinery. “I wanna die but I can’t die.”...
...Cowherd co-led drummer Brian Blade’s Fellowship band while Blade and bassist John Patitucci were the rhythmic whirlwind at the heart of Wayne Shorter’s long-running quartet....
...The vocals swoop gloriously, Blount’s guitar and banjo bass propel the song over Brian Slattery’s percussion, and the words cast a deepening chill....
...I think of it like one of those very elaborate fragrances with top notes of Tarzan and Brian Eno, heart notes of Rod Stewart in his high-camp pomp and base notes of cultural appropriation....
...Angélique Kidjo’s set was billed as her reclamation of the 1980 Talking Heads album Remain in Light — David Byrne and Brian Eno’s new wave imagining of Afrobeat — as west African music....
...The opener, “Song For Brian”, delineates the range of the album confidently....
...Brian McCorkle is the Senior Interrogator, with Bonnie Lander and Paul Pinto as the other Interrogators....
...The evening began with effortless walking bass swing cushioned by a chatter of snare....
...Its untethered flute part and mellow bass hints at a bohemian, back-to-nature impulse that strains against the urbane dress of crooning. In 1960 he released a solo album, Eden’s Island....
...In 1989, with the backing of billionaire Robert Bass, Lasry and his sister Gardner created their own brokerage. Six years later, they launched Avenue Capital. “I love special situations....
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