Exploratory guitarist/composer Matt Panayides introduces a visionary new artist with a distinctive approach to music. Sharing the front line, veteran saxophonist Rich Perry proves himself to be the perfect foil for the leader's guitar and a masterful interpreter of his multifaceted compositions. Bassist Steve LaSpina, who has provided the musical backbone on countless recordings including many under his own name, once again rises to the occasion, not only laying down a solid foundation, but also adding lyrical nuances to the leader's melodic lines. Young Dan Weiss is a modern day rhythmic force, a master of exotic meters and out of the ordinary time signatures, who plays Panayides' compound rhythms unforcedly, contributing immeasurably to the music's ... mehr lesen