Essential New Music: Albert Ayler’s “Revelations: The Complete ORTF 1970 Foundation Maeght Recordings”
There’s no mistaking jazz saxophonist Albert Ayler’s influence. The breadth and power of his tone on the tenor are unparalleled, and his musical concept shifted the focus from bebop technique to direct communication via melody and pure sound. A half-century after his death, musicians are still reckoning with those lessons, and it’s usually pretty easy […] The post Essential New Music: Albert Ayler’s “Revelations: The Complete ORTF 1970 Foundation Maeght […]