Articles tagged "charlie hunter"

Events Review

Charlie Hunter Quartet

by Tyler Wilcox

[7.Apr.09] :. The Boulder Theater’s management put out seats for the audience, but they shouldn’t have bothered. Charlie Hunter and his band were playing dance music, plain and simple.

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Capsule Reviews

Charlie Hunter: Baboon Strength

by Jason MacNeil

[15.Mar.09] :. Charlie Hunter's innovative music explorations continue with this funky, fun adventure.

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Mixed Media

Tobacco, Coldplay, The Streets…

by PopMatters Staff

[4.Nov.08] :. Tobacco Truck Sweat [MP3]       Street Trash [Video] Coldplay Lovers in Japan [Video] The Streets Heaven for the Weather [Video] Charlie...

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PopMatters Picks: The Best Music of 2007 Feature

The Best Jazz of 2007

by Will Layman

[11.Dec.07] :. In spite of the perception of jazz as an increasingly niche market, the year's best show a style of music that remains ever youthful in its exploration of new territories, expanding its diversity and range of expression.

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Music Review

Charlie Hunter: Mistico

by Will Layman

[7.Dec.07] :. Another scruffy-cool groove workout from the prolific guitarist. How many have there been now?

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Music Review

Charlie Hunter and Bobby Previte as Groundtruther Plus John Medeski: Altitude

by Will Layman

[28.Nov.07] :. The finest of the three recordings from the duo/trio, Altitude is a sonic exploration in both electric and acoustic improvised music that brings it all home.

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Best Jazz of 2006

by Will Layman

[11.Dec.06] :. Will Layman's list of the year's best jazz records, a hearty baker's dozen, includes iconoclasts, eccentrics, avant-gardists, and some downright swingers.

 

Bobby Previte: Coalition of the Willing

by Will Layman

[12.Sep.06] :. A "nonjazz" record of assertive instrumental rock from a great downtown drummer -- both political and funky in its intentions, it arrives with purpose.

 

Christian McBride: Live at Tonic

by Will Layman

[15.Aug.06] :. A triple-dose of jazz bass monsterhood -- one slice of contemporary fusion followed by two slices of jam-o-rific guest-laden funk. Get your jazz groove on.

 

Charlie Hunter: Songs from the Analog Playground

by Maurice Bottomley

[24.Sep.01] :. 'Songs from the Analog Playground' may horrify some in the jazz world and will undoubtedly be deemed too far out for Urban radio. What greater recommendation than that do you need?"