Throttle Elevator Music: / Retrospective
Album: Retrospective   Collection:Jazz
Artist:Throttle Elevator Music:   Added:Jan 2017
Label:Wide Hive  

A-File Activity
Add Date: 2017-03-22 Pull Date: 2017-05-24 Charts: Jazz
Week Ending: May 21 May 14 May 7 Apr 2
Airplays: 1 1 1 1

Recent Airplay
1. May 26, 2017: Rebop
Flux And Solder
4. May 05, 2017: Rebop
February Drift
2. May 19, 2017: Rebop
Subtract Limited
5. Mar 30, 2017: No Cover, No Minimum
Liminality
3. May 12, 2017: Rebop
Playing The Alley Way

Album Review
Tom McCarter
Reviewed 2017-01-23
Throttle Elevator Music/ Retrospective
Label: Wide Hive

Tom McCarter
Reviewed: 2017-01-23

Tom McCarter
Throttle Elevator Music
Retrospective
Genre: Jazz
Review: Despite the title, this is not a retrospective. This is a brilliant set of ethereal jazz. They pulled the throttle back on this one (except #8). Kamasi Washington still dazzles on sax and the whole band is sharp as ever. ECM fans, take note.
FCCs: none
If You Like: Jan Garbarek, Eberhard Weber, Kenny Wheeler, Mark Charig
Favorite Tracks: (3) February Drift (4) Flux and Solder (7) Subtract Limited (9) February 15
Track Review: 1/ drums start> slow tempo jam> fade 2/ horns start> slow tempo jam> quick fade 3/ trumpet stars> slow tempo jam> slow fade 4/ drums start> uptempo jam> quick end 5/ horns start> midtempo jam> quick fade 6/ electric guitar starts> heavy chords midtempo jam> 7/ bass starts> uptempo jam> slow fade 8/ guitar starts> rockin' fast tempo jam> crescendo end 9/ horns start> slow tempo jam moves uptempo> quick fade

Track Listing
1. Liminality   5. Retrospective
2. Playing The Alley Way   6. Second Liminality
3. February Drift   7. Subtract Limited
4. Flux And Solder   8. Rapid Rotation
  9. February 15