Mat Maneri Quartet- Ash (CD)
Following the elusiveness of Dust (Sunnyside, 2021) comes the permanence of Ash. Violist/composer/improviser Mat Maneri presents the second volume in his series of quartet music, this installment, Ash, focusing on the residue of memories burned into the mind.Maneri's Dust recording cemented the sound of his quartet, an ensemble built around impressionistic interpretations of Maneri's singular compositions with an incredible cast of brilliant improvisers and friends. Drummer Randy Peterson and bassist John Hébert have been regular musical partners for decades and pianist Lucian Ban has become an essential colleague over the past dozen years.After the first recording, Maneri began to consider making a series of recordings, settling on the idea of a trilogy. This second installment, Ash, focuses on the metaphysical aspects of a physical byproduct, as did Dust. Maneri likens the burned in memories of his childhood and teenage years to the ash that a fire leaves behind. Elements of th
Tracklist:
- Ash
- Dust to Dust
- Earth
- Brahms
- Glimmer
- Moon
- Cold World Lullaby
UPC > 016728170024
Format > New CD
Label > Sunnyside
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Following the elusiveness of Dust (Sunnyside, 2021) comes the permanence of Ash. Violist/composer/improviser Mat Maneri presents the second volume in his series of quartet music, this installment, Ash, focusing on the residue of memories burned into the mind.Maneri's Dust recording cemented the sound of his quartet, an ensemble built around impressionistic interpretations of Maneri's singular compositions with an incredible cast of brilliant improvisers and friends. Drummer Randy Peterson and bassist John Hébert have been regular musical partners for decades and pianist Lucian Ban has become an essential colleague over the past dozen years.After the first recording, Maneri began to consider making a series of recordings, settling on the idea of a trilogy. This second installment, Ash, focuses on the metaphysical aspects of a physical byproduct, as did Dust. Maneri likens the burned in memories of his childhood and teenage years to the ash that a fire leaves behind. Elements of th
Tracklist:
- Ash
- Dust to Dust
- Earth
- Brahms
- Glimmer
- Moon
- Cold World Lullaby
UPC > 016728170024
Format > New CD
Label > Sunnyside
Shop online at Darkside Records.
Follow us on Instagram.