submitted on Tue, 07/08/2008 - 06:05 in Jazz Group by Mike_Longo Similar media
Sebastien Paindestre can communicate with unbridled impressionism and also swing and bop like mad. These are what make this trio record, Parcours, such a memorable experience. The title suggests "wandering" or "wanderlust," depending on how you view the grammar of the music. You would think that it is courageous to make a trio record--piano, bass and drums--in a world inhabited by those under Bill Evans or Ahmad Jamal, or the attempts at stretching the form made by Keith Jarrett or Brad Mehldau; you would probably be right. So where does Paindestre fit...
Source: allaboutjazz
Author: Raul d'Gama Rose
