Mark Wingfield: Sleeper Street | CD review

(Dark Energy Music)British guitarist, innovator and teacher Mark Wingfield often blends Pat Metheny's synclavier sound and the Norwegian Terje Rypdal's textures, and lately he's been developing composing skills. Any interpreting ensemble with Iain Ballamy on saxes and Robert Mitchell on piano has a head start, and this session is tougher and more player-oriented than Wingfield's earlier, more whimsical collaboration with Ballamy – a jazz/classical hybrid featuring a harpsichord. Mitchell...

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