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Daniel Rosenboom Quintet at Blue Whale

Courtesy of Dan Rosenboom | Posted on April 20, 2017

Where

Blue Whale
123 Astronaut E S Onizuka St
Los Angeles, CA
Map
213-620-0908

When

Sun, May 7, 2017
9:00 pm

At Door

$15

Musicians

About

Daniel Rosenboom – Trumpets
Gavin Templeton – Saxophones
Alexander Noice – Guitar
Kai Kurosawa – Beartrax
Dan Schnelle – Drums

"In his quintet, [Rosenboom] has fashioned something entirely new from wildly diverse precedents like the music of Ornette Coleman, Balkan-folk, heavy-metal, and the Mahavishnu Orchestra... At times the band reminded me of Ornette’s Prime Time playing at a Bulgarian rave. The liberal dosage of odd-meters and compound meters also evoked the spirit of Mahavishnu, but there was also a splash of (I swear to god) Black Sabbath tossed in for good measure...imagine Freddie Hubbard gigging with Henry Threadgill in a Slavic mashup group, and you get the idea."...

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