Mats Eilertsen: Radio Yonder | CD review

HubroBassist Mats Eilertsen is a sideman for pianist Tord Gustavsen on the acclaimed Restored Returned, as is Tore Brunborg, the saxist in Eilertsen's fine quartet here. These seductive, low-key themes, with their subtle buildups to restrained anthemic tumults, at first seem to mirror the Gustavsen effect. But Eilertsen's band has its own character, not least because of the inventive, group-aware guitarist Thomas Dahl. Fans of Carla Bley's The Lost Chords, Andy Sheppard's duos with John Parricel...

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