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By Jacob Teichroew, About.com Guide to Jazz

Album Review: Rez Abbasi's 'Things To Come'

Thursday September 3, 2009

Guitarist Rez Abbasi was born in Karachi, Pakistan, and grew up in California listening to rock music. Pianist Vijay Iyer and saxophonist Rudresh Mahanthappa, both of Indian heritage, join him on his latest album, Things To Come. The music fuses South Asian, rock, and jazz influences, and its extended, sinuous melodies swirl through vacillating rhythmic courses...

Image Courtesy of Sunnyside Records

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September 11, 2009 at 11:59 am
(1) Jean says:

This is a fantastic review that makes me look forward to hearing the music on this album.

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