This 1996 Scott Fields Ensemble session marked a time of transition for all four musicians. The leader had resumed performing a few years earlier after disappearing for more than a decade. This recording marked one of his first collaborations with musicians from outside of Madison, Wisconsin, where he had moved after leaving Chicago.
Crispell — after 15 years of devotion to the “classic” Anthony Braxton Quartet — had started focusing on her own projects and sidemanwork... Read more →
