Vesper Sparrow (CD) Crimson Moonlight Position and Hold

Position and Hold

Die Hoffnung

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Vesper Sparrow (CD) Crimson Moonlight Position and HoldThe work of JJJJJerome Ellis lives comfortably in the gaps between silence and possibility. The Black disabled Grenadian Jamaican American artist creates atmospheric soundscapes with saxophone, organ, hammered dulcimer, electronics, and their voice. Improvisation is at the core of their artistry often chipping away at large slabs of recordings to reveal the piece like a marble sculptor. It's an expansive and interdisciplinary practice that allows