CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Steve Lehman Octet's 'Travail, Transformation, and Flow'
Call what saxophonist Steve Lehman does a variation on "math-jazz," with apologies to the time signature-hopping sub-genre that rose out of the mid-'90s indie rock scene.
Though nothing from this album will ever be confused with Don Caballero, Lehman makes the seemingly counterintuitive choice to introduce computer analysis into jazz in the hopes of greater exploring of spectral harmony between instruments...
All About Jazz — Call what saxophonist Steve Lehman does a variation on "math-jazz," with apologies to the time signature-hopping sub-genre that rose out of the mid-'90s indie rock scene.... more info