The Black Butterflies: The Black Butterflies: 1 De Mayo
While this is just the debut release from The Black Butterflies, a group led by 27-year-old saxophonist Mercedes Figueras, veterans would do well to prick up their ears and take note. The Butterflies deftly blend the Latin rhythms of Figueras’ native Argentina with free and post-bop noodling and tantalizing natural-world percussive elements, into full, invigorating […]
The Black Butterflies: 1 de Mayo
1 de Mayo, Afro Blue, Pipi’s Blues, Spiritual Travels, Yah-Yah, Music Heals All Wounds Músicos: Mercedes Figueras: saxos tenor, alto y soprano Tony Larokko: saxos tenor, alto y soprano, percusión Fred Berryhill: percusión, djembe Bopa «King» Carre: percusión, congas Nick Gianni: upright bass Dan Tepfer: teclados Kenny Wollesen: batería The Black Butterflies, 2010 Calificación: Dame […]
The Black Butterflies – Rainbows for Ramon
There is something quite exquisite in a deeply primordial and seductive manner about Mercedes Figueras and The Black Butterflies’ Rainbows for Ramon. This comes from the luscious echo of the gloriously soaring saxophones of Figueras and the growl and wail of Larokko’s reeds. This is melded in with the lithe and dancing vibraphone of Karl Berger […]
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