RogueArt

How dare we spend so much valuable energy answering such questions as "What is Jazz?".

WILLIAM PARKER , SOUND JOURNAL

JUST LISTEN!


Myra Meflord: piano
Mary Halvorson: guitar
Ingrid Laubrock: tenor and soprano saxophones
Tomeka Reid: cello
Lesley Mok: drums


You can also purchase the two albums of
MYRA MELFORD'S FIRE AND WATER QUINTET
for 22.5 euros instead of 30 euros (click on the inage):


Insertion One (9:50 ) Play Insertion Two (6:47)
Insertion Three A + B (18:23)
Insertion Four (8:14)
Insertion Five (8:25)

All compositions by Myra Melford, Even the Sounds Shine Publishing, ASCAP

Recorded by Nick Lloyd on November 8th 2022 at Firehouse 12, New Haven, CT, USA
Mixing and mastering: Nick Lloyd
Liner notes: Natalie Weiner
Photography: Don Dixon
Cover design: Max Schoendorff
Cover realization: David Bourguignon
Executive producer: Michel Dorbon

 

These new pieces meticulously build on the fierce energy and creativity of the first suite (“For the Love of Fire and Water”, ROG-0119), making for a jaw-dropping and emotional showcase of these five artists' range. Natalie Weiner

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