Courvoisier, S

A refreshing balance is struck, as Courvoisier makes an imaginative framework, within which her trio runs loose and playful. — Downbeat, May 2018, 4 out of 5 stars More…

On opening track, ‘As We Are,’ he interlaces the two extremes, sliding out of firm lyricism to fizzle and flash, or using the fingers of his left hand to pluck a clipped pizzicato while simultaneously... — Jazzwise, May 2021, 3 out of 5 stars More…

Free Hoops is the Courvoisier Trio’s third album, and picks up directly from where the last one, D’Agala, left off with another sequence of originals dedicated to Courvoisier’s friends and inspirations... — Jazzwise, February 2021, 3 out of 5 stars More…

Chicago reeds flamethrower Ken Vandermark can be a fearsomely uncompromising free-improviser, but his resourcefulness as a comparably powerful composer both draws on improv for syntax and vocabulary,... — Jazzwise, November 2018, 3 out of 5 stars More…