- free jazz, jazz
- 41 min
- 3 tracks
- 213CD
Critical Mass is an album by American jazz pianist Matthew Shipp which was recorded in 1994 and released on 2.13, a division of the 2.13.61 label, founded by Henry Rollins. Shipp adds violinist Mat Maneri to his usual trio lineup with bassist William Parker and drummer Whit Dickey. Shipp met Maneri when the violinist was just 17 in Boston, this is their first collaboration on record.
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Character
Grave, spare, character-led and intimate.
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
- intimateepic
- contemporarynostalgic
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Tracks
- 1Critical Mass10:07
- 2Virgin Complex9:11
- 3Density and Eucharist21:42
3 tracks, 41 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Matthew Shipp Quartet
- Label
- 213CD
- Released
- 1995
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- US
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