| Joshua Redman Elastic Band: Momentum. |
| The Absolute Sound 08.01.2005 |
| By n/a |
...Redman expands his embrace of acoustic-electric fusion and tightens his grip on the groove. Swelling organ parts, atmospheric electric piano entwined with ruminative guitars, and smartly incorporated samples, programming, and electronic treatments never overwhelm Redman's absorbing, sometimes Sonny |
| Joshua Redman Elastic Band: "Momentum" |
| Chattanooga Times 07.03.2005 |
| By Shane Harrison |
The second album from this electric ensemble led by young saxophone adventurer Joshua Redman is funky, playful and bursting at the seams with creativity. It's not pure jazz, since it touches on rock, funk and pop, but it's |
| Joshua Redman Elastic Band: Momentum |
| All About Jazz 07.01.2005 |
| By John Kelman |
While some many pine for the glory days of the '50s when jazz was more "pure," the reality is that, artistically speaking at least, the present is a great time for jazz. A more cosmopolitan affair than ever |
| Playing the Diplomatic Changes |
| The New York Times 05.27.2005 |
| By Ben Ratliff |
The saxophonist Joshua Redman is one of the most visible jazz musicians of the last 15 years, which says something not just about his natural flow as an improviser and his command as a bandleader, but also about |
| Joshua Redman Elastic Band |
| San Francisco Chronicle 05.22.2005 |
| By Jesse Hamlin |
Equally fluent in the idioms of Ornette Coleman and James Brown, Joshua Redman has cooked up a bracing batch of music deftly integrating acoustic and electric sounds, organ-trio funk and full-throttle improvisation, live playing mixed with overdubs and |
