| New York alto/baritone saxophonist's band – Herb Robertson (trumpet, cornet), Drew Gress (bass), Tom Rainey (drums) and Brad Schoeppach (guitars) – dig into his vividly arranged, angular, multi-layered compositions. “A fine quintet....It challenges the idea that 'hot and improvised' rules out 'cool and organized': it's as if a free group were playing Third Stream abstractions.... High-quality chamber jazz – a rare commodity.” Ben Watson, Hi-Fi News
“A recording demanding multiple listenings to catch every nuance. It sounds like some latter-day meeting of Ornette Coleman, Eric Dolphy, and Charlie Mingus, all of them playing through a sonic, fun-house mirror.” Andrew Bartlett, 5/4 Magazine |