Wheres the Music Medeski, Martin Wood
John Medeski, Billy Martin, and Chris Wood were looking to create music that reflected who they were, individually and collectively. The trio began experimenting with contemporary hiphop beats that could swing as hard as jazz rhythms, yet remained essentially simple and propulsive, giving the musicians ample room to create hypnotic textures and sounds that were brimming with both improvisation and harmony. In the beginning, as it is now, we went by gut instinct, says Wood. We have a natural connection between us, as people and as musicians, and we just let things flow in whatever direction they Live at the Balch Fieldhouse in Boulder, CO. April 2008 Cameras: Jennifer Rose Allen, Jeff Carman, Dave Cline, Thomas Lofstrom, James Marshello. Edited by: James Marshello. Buy it here:
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