
A masterclass in free-improv, as tenor and soprano saxophonist Parker – a pioneer of extended techniques – performs solo, and then with Matt Wright and Filipe Gomes as Trance Map+, warping improvised sounds with real-time processing.
On Evan Parker:
“The UK’s greatest exponent of free jazz.”
— Financial Times
“ … he’s one of the most original and compelling musicians of my lifetime. He’s also one of the most prolific, always up to something, usually something new.”
— Richard Williams, The Blue Moment
“There is an intensity to Parker’s music: the more attention one pays to the evolving figures and to the articulation of the sounds, the more immersive it gets.”
— International Times
On Marconi’s Drift:
“As part of the ongoing celebration of Evan Parker’s 80th year … Marconi’s Drift is a splendid affirmation of an enduring musical spirit still eagerly confronting innovative challenges.”
— Jazzwise
“Off the cuff and simply outstanding.”
— Electronic Sound