TILTED makes “Best jazz on bandcamp” August 2020 list

“‘TILTED’ is the acoustic installment of a two-part project from pianist Orrin Evans, tenor saxophonist Donny McCaslin, double bassist Dezron Douglas, and drummer Eric McPherson—a session that serves as the source material for the upcoming&nbsp…

“‘TILTED’ is the acoustic installment of a two-part project from pianist Orrin Evans, tenor saxophonist Donny McCaslin, double bassist Dezron Douglas, and drummer Eric McPherson—a session that serves as the source material for the upcoming Soundtrack for a Nonexistent Film, a studio-manipulated set meant to echo hip-hop’s golden age. The music’s hyperactive melodicism leaves an indelible impression, with the highlight being their jaw-dropping brilliant re-envisioning of Monk’s “Epistrophy.” As an illustration of how to give a classic piece new life, it all but ends with a mic drop.”

By David Sumner. Read full article here.

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