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Matt Lavelle, Jonathan Backstrom, Rob Mazurek & Helveticus

By Maurice Hogue | One Man's Jazz
May 13, 2024
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NYC multi-instrumentalist

Matt Lavelle

trumpet
b.1970

" data-original-title="" title="">Matt Lavelle finally gets to see a dream fulfilled with the release of Crop Circles Suite Vol .1 by his 12 Houses Orchestra. Lavelle has been carefully crafting this very interesting album with its references to numerology and metaphysics for years. Finnish bassist Jonathan Backstrom has probably been carrying around his own dream: his debut as a leader, and his first release is exceptional. Other new recordings heard for the first time include Our Way by Helveticus, the trio of trombonist

Samuel Blaser

trombone
b.1981

Daniel Humair

drums
b.1938

" data-original-title="" title="">Daniel Humair

Demian Cabaud

bass, acoustic
b.1977

" data-original-title="" title="">Demian Cabaud

Rob Mazurek

trumpet
b.1965

" data-original-title="" title="">Rob Mazurek

Ian Dogole

percussion
b.1955

" data-original-title="" title="">Ian Dogole

Playlist

• 

  Luke Stewart

  bass, electric
  
  " data-original-title="" title="">Luke Stewart &

  Jarvis Earnshaw

  " data-original-title="" title="">Jarvis Earnshaw Quartet "Where I Go, I Am There" from Luke Stewart & Jarvis Earnshaw Quartet (No Quarter) 00:00
• Host speaks 10:29
• Matt Lavelle & 12 Houses Orchestra "Crop Circle 6" from Crop Circles Suite Vol .1 (Mahakala Music) 12:53

• Travis Reuter

  guitar
  
  " data-original-title="" title="">Travis Reuter "Fast Louis" from Quintet Music (Self-released) 27:01

• Reza Askari

  bass
  
  " data-original-title="" title="">Reza Askari & ROAR "Calima (Sand)" from Zen World Cables (Boomslang) 34:24
• Host speaks 40:38
• Helveticus "Genevamalgame" from Our Way (Blaser Music) 42:45
• Sam Weinberg Trio "Yakker" from Plays Quarter Notes And Other Notes (Self-released) 51:28
• Host speaks 57:07

• TGB

  " data-original-title="" title="">TGB "Rhythmic Rebellion" from Room 4 (Clean Feed) 58:36
• Matthieu Bec & Friends "Nostalgia In Times Square" from Kettle Vol 1 (Self-released) 1:05:10
• Host speaks 1:10:48
• Jonathan Backstrom Quartet "Street Dog" from Jonathan Backstrom Quartet (We Jazz) 1:12:24
• Jonathan Backstrom Quartet "Flower Growing" from Jonathan Backstrom Quartet (We Jazz) 1:19:12
• 

  Fay Victor

  vocals
  
  " data-original-title="" title="">Fay Victor "The Bassist" from Life Is Funny That Way (Tao Forms) 1:26:02
• Host speaks 1:32:46
• Demian Cabaud "Palo Santo" from Arbol Adentro (Carinho Porta Jazz) 1:34:19

• Space

  " data-original-title="" title="">Space "The Immeasurable" from Embrace The Space (Relative Pitch) 1:43:29

• Old Mountain feat. Tony Malaby

  " data-original-title="" title="">Old Mountain feat. Tony Malaby &

  Tony Malaby

  saxophone, tenor
  
  " data-original-title="" title="">Tony Malaby "Giraldo" from Another State Of Rhythm (Clean Feed) 1:50:23
• Host speaks 1:56:42
• Rob Mazurek "Bar Basso" from Milan (Clean Feed) 1:58:32
• 

  Ivo Perelman

  saxophone, tenor
  b.1961
  " data-original-title="" title="">Ivo Perelman,

  Mark Helias

  bass
  
  " data-original-title="" title="">Mark Helias &

  Tom Rainey

  drums
  b.1957
  " data-original-title="" title="">Tom Rainey "Intuition" from Truth Seekers (Fundacja Sluchaj) 2:06:37
• Host speaks 2:14:21
• 

  Byron Asher

  saxophone
  
  " data-original-title="" title="">Byron Asher's Skrontch Music "The Problem With Mississippi" from Lord When You Send The Rain (Sinking City) 2:15:26
• Massimo DeMattia & Suonomadre "Aspersions" from Domicide (Aut Records) 2:20:17
• Circles 44 "Gate" from In The Grip (Aut Records) 2:28:12
• Looty Trio "Armant" from Boxer Rebellion (Aut Records) 2:32:14
• Host speaks 2:37:32
• Bag Of Bones "Chinny Reckon" from No One Gets Saved (577 Records) 2:39:05
• 

  Dan Weiss

  drums
  
  " data-original-title="" title="">Dan Weiss "Fathers And Daughters" from Even Odds (Cygnus) 2:43:47
• Demian Cabaud "Pampero" from Arbol Adentro (Carinho Porta Jazz) 2:49:46
• Host speaks 2:57:26
• Ian Dogole" Afro Blue" from The Last Trane To Africa (Self-released) 2:59:15

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