From Dream To Dream

Jazz | Aug 2016

Reviews

Tom McCarter
Reviewed 2016-08-05
Battstone, Pat & Kit Demos/ From Dream to Dream
Label: self

Tom McCarter
Reviewed 2016/08/02

Tom McCarter
Pat Battstone & Kit Demos
From Dream to Dream
An excellent duo with a wide spectrum of styles. They slide from a new age/ECM approach to straight jazz to avant-garde free jazz
If you like: Ralph Towner, George Winston, Eberhard Weber, Cecil Taylor
FCCs: none
Favorite Tracks: The Gables, Au Marche aux Puges, Mysterium, Metamorphosis of a Daydream
1. Bass opens, new age jazz> series of crescendos
2. New age jazz> slow improve
3. Avant-garde> bowed bass, I believe Battstone is plucking the inside of his piano
4. Slow improve
5. Slow> builds to midtempo
6. Avant-garde
7. Slow improv > bowed bass and piano
8. Avant-garde > bass starts, more accessible
9. Avant-garde > bass starts
10. Avant-garde > utilizes backward notes
11. Slow contemplative improv > builds to midtempo crescendo then fades
12. George Winston-like solo
13. Short Monk-like jam
14. Avant-garde > slow minimalist opening with bowed bass & reverse notes
15. ECM-like slow improv
16. Avant-garde > push and pull between bass & piano with flurries of notes
17. Slow improv> references “When You Wish Upon a Star”.



Recent airplay

Metamorposisof A Daydream
RebopSep 30, 2016
Metamorposisof A Daydream
Clean Copper RadioSep 21, 2016
They've All Left
The Offbeat FillSep 16, 2016
Mysterium
Music CasseroleSep 10, 2016
The Gables
K-AreaAug 14, 2016
Metamorposisof A Daydream, Ashokan Dance
Music CasseroleAug 13, 2016

Charting

2016-08-08 — 2016-10-10 Jazz
Week EndingAirplays
Oct 2 1
Sep 25 1
Sep 18 1
Sep 11 1
Aug 21 1
Aug 14 3

Track listing

1. Arrival
2. The Gables
3. Ashokan Dance
4. Mounting
5. Au Marche Aux Puges
6. Schizo Scherzo
7. Mysterium
8. Lines That Cross; Lines That Don't
9. They've All Left
10. The Approaching Storm
11. Metamorposisof A Daydream
12. Looking Back
13. The March Of The Entangled Marionettes
14. Broken Promises
15. Guitar-Type Tune
16. Tryptic
17. Arc-En-Ciel