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InterStatic: Arise

By Vincenzo Roggero
October 10, 2014
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Interstatic �� una sorta di power trio formato da virtuosi strumentisti quali il tastierista

Roy Powell

keyboards
b.1965

" data-original-title="" title="">Roy Powell (

Anthony Braxton

woodwinds
b.1945

" data-original-title="" title="">Anthony Braxton,

Art Farmer

flugelhorn
1928 - 1999

" data-original-title="" title="">Art Farmer,

Terje Rypdal

guitar
b.1947

" data-original-title="" title="">Terje Rypdal), il batterista

Jarle Vespestad

drums

" data-original-title="" title="">Jarle Vespestad (

Supersilent

band / ensemble / orchestra

" data-original-title="" title="">Supersilent,

Tord Gustavsen

piano
b.1970

" data-original-title="" title="">Tord Gustavsen) e il chitarrista

Jacob Young

guitar
b.1970

" data-original-title="" title="">Jacob Young (

Karin Krog

vocals
b.1937

" data-original-title="" title="">Karin Krog,

Nils Petter Molvaer

trumpet
b.1960

" data-original-title="" title="">Nils Petter Molvaer,

" data-original-title="" title="">Christian Wallumrod). Trio che ha trovato ragioni comuni solide e importanti visto che �� alla terza incisione in tre anni. E prosegue a battere le strade di quella miscela stilistica di jazz, rock, ambient, noise che ha contraddistinto fino ad ora la produzione discografica, con il prevalere, di volta in volta, di alcune elementi stilistici rispetto ad altri.

In questo Arise sono il blues, in varie declinazioni, ed il rock progressivo a farla da padrone, in un disco dalla forte carica energetica, dall'immediata comunicativa, dalla piacevolezza e variet�� di situazioni. I tre evitano i clich�� di lunghi assoli e della routine esibizionistica, dirigendo le proprie attenzioni verso un'interazione organica e costruttiva, nella quale sono spesso gli inconsueti impasti timbrici a caratterizzare il mood delle esecuzioni. Con la vigorosa, articolata, umorale "Frank'll Fit It," dedicata a

Frank Zappa

guitar, electric
1940 - 1993

" data-original-title="" title="">Frank Zappa, che si ritaglia uno spazio a parer nostro privilegiato tra le dodici tracce di Arise.

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Track Listing

Doozy Mugwump Blues; Caerbannog; Alpha Dog; Iwato; Frank'll Fix It; In the Beginning; Alexa; Wonderfall; Doozy (reprise).

Personnel

Roy Powell

piano

Roy Powell: Hammond organ; Jacob Young: electric guitar; Jarle Vespestad: drums.

Album information

Title: Arise | Year Released: 2014 | Record Label: RareNoiseRecords

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