Gerald Clayton - Bells On SandGerald Clayton "Bells On Sand "Pianist and composer Gerald Clayton explores the impact and abstraction of time on his ravishing second Blue Note album, Bells on Sand. Featuring contributions from mentor Charles Lloyd on sax, his father John Clayton on bass, longtime friend and peer Justin Brown on drums, and new collaborator MARO on vocals. Includes new original pieces by Catalan composer Federico Mompou, his uncle Jeff Clayton, and 2 stunning solo

His earliest compositions date from this time

outdoors with a lover

bursting with unbridled passion and raw energy as they explore and develop their distinctive sound

this collection of romantic songs was written through different lenses

but not lesser challenge: how make the keyboard sing

slipcased and with extensive new notes

when an email came from Steve Dawson who runs the Black Hen label out of Vancouver

Long Gone MiseryThe Wheelbarrow3

A challenging and humbling experience

' The sonata closes the programme but not before giving us an opportunity to hear three further works involving the violin - a second solo piece

Beloved neo-psychedelic rockers Temples release their third full length LP

is synonymous with pianistic panache