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JAZZ TRACK

TYSHAWN SOREY

Pillars (Firehouse FH12-01-02-028)

In a quick-fix world where art must snare you in a trice, Tyshawn Sorey dared to imagine a partly composed, carefully shaped improvisation lasting nearly four hours, where not a second is squandered. The drummer, percussionist and trombonist invited seven of New York’s finest (including bassist Mark Helias) to join him in painting music on a canvas as vast as the night sky: music that glories in silence, and thereby frosts the air around the

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