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Hans Koch, Jonas Kocher, Gaudenz Badrutt

Archytas Curve

Label: Wide Ear Records

Format: CD

Genre: Jazz

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*100 copies limited edition. 2024 stock* Trio existing since 2014, it consists of three major figures of the Swiss improvised music scene. Koch, Kocher & Badrutt brilliantly achieve to play a subtle electro-acoustic improvised music, blending acoustic sources and electronics on a surprising way to create a music full of unpredictable events and of particular beauty. Archytas Curve is their second release.

"[…] I am stunned by the immediacy of the improvising. They have developed a special way of playing fast and slow simultaneously. It seems to come from a finely tuned interactive understanding, one that makes me think of the Jimmy Giuffre Trio of the early sixties, but with a different arsenal of shapes and textures. Similar reverence for held sounds, extremes of register, brilliant action that ends with a stuck landing. […]" - John Corbett, excerpt from the liner notes

Details
Cat. number: WER050
Year: 2020
Notes:
All tracks recorded live in 2019: A1 and B1: May 20 by Vladimir Rašković at Kulturni centar Vojvodine "Miloš Crnjanski", Novi Sad (RS); A2 and B2: May 22 by Gaudenz Badrutt at Le Singe, Biel/Bienne (CH); A3 and B3: May 16 by Gaudenz Badrutt at Echoraum, Vienna (AT). Limited edition of 300 pieces, digital download available.

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