Monthly Archives: June 2012

Introducing… CHERUBIM!

Posted on 06/25/2012 by bza

Guitarist Yuko Pepe and myself have recently embarked on a collaboration we’re calling Cherubim. We’ve been playing together for the past few years in the noise, rock, improv, collective 12,000 Trees and wanted to see what that aesthetic paired down … Continue reading →

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Fire of Unknown Origin

Posted on 06/22/2012 by bza

“Ambient, avant-garde and free jazz mingle in seven tracks that offer dissonant patterns underpinned by insistent drones, and some unexpected snippets of skewed melody that temper the austerely rarefied quality of the music.” Wow, that was a mouthful haha. A … Continue reading →

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All About Jazz

Posted on 06/11/2012 by bza

An interesting and thoughtful review from Glenn Astarita in AllAboutJazz.com. Thanks Glenn! “Ergo’s modus operandi is not easily categorized, which is a good thing. A mark of distinction pervades throughout these compositions, partly engineered with budding layers, climactic opuses, subtle … Continue reading →

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Outer Dark

Posted on 06/03/2012 by bza

A few months ago my good friend Jessi Patz asked me to compose something for a new dance piece she’s been creating. Jessi does all kinds of dance so I wasn’t quite sure what it would be, but I can … Continue reading →

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