Mary Halvorson / Peter Evans / Weasel Walter -Mechanical Malfunction -THIRSTY EAR CD Grooves.land/Playthek

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1.1 Baring Teeth

1.2 Vektor

1.3 Broken Toy

1.4 Klockwork

1.5 Freezing

1.6 Malfunction

1.7 Organ Grinder

1.8 Interface

1.9 The Last Monkey on Earth

1.10 Bulging Eyes

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Mechanical Malfunction by Weasel Walter & Mary Halvorson & Peter Evans, released 23 October 2012. This version of Mechanical Malfunction comes as a 1xCD. -

Thirsty Ear would like to congratulate Mary Halvorson, Guitarist and Composer, as Fellow for the 2019 MacArthur Genius Award. Following their critically acclaimed debut trio album, 'Electric Fruit', Mary Halvorson, Weasel Walter and Peter Evans have masterfully crafted their second release 'Mechanical Malfunction'. The trios blistering performances will, in equal parts, enrage, excite and bewilder. Anchored with compositions that sparkle and twist, the tunes morph into magical journeys. Welcome to Jazz 2.0-a brave new world. Fasten your seat belts.

Recorded April 1, 2012 at Mengroth, The Thousand Caves.

"Mechanical Malfunction" is a captivating CD release featuring the extraordinary talents of Mary Halvorson, Peter Evans, and Weasel Walter. This album showcases an adventurous journey through avant-garde jazz and experimental improvisation, where each artist brings their unique voice to create a dynamic sonic landscape. Guitarist Mary Halvorson is renowned for her innovative approach to jazz guitar, blending intricate melodies with daring harmonies; trumpeter Peter Evans stands out for his technical brilliance and boundary-pushing performances in both solo and ensemble settings; drummer Weasel Walter is celebrated for his energetic style across free jazz, noise rock, and experimental music scenes. Together on "Mechanical Malfunction," they deliver intense interplay that challenges conventions while remaining deeply engaging. Released by Thirsty Ear?a label known for its commitment to cutting-edge contemporary music?this CD exemplifies the label?s dedication to fostering groundbreaking artists who redefine genres.

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THI57204.2

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