RadioAction - Hi-FiHi Fi opens with an "Explosion. " Well, it's the tune's title, but there is remarkable energy here, and throughout this recording of hard bop realities. There's a relentlessness of purpose to this youthful band, an explosiveness, meshing with a strong group identity borne of a great deal of well spent time together. Formed in New York, Hi Fi features the results of many long nights the quartet spent in the clubs honing arrangements of classic tunes by

The only other instrument used in the work is the organ

the Chrysalis

2015 album from the Siberian black metal band

'Follow The Sun'

This is volume 9 in Centaur's traversal of the Complete keyboard works of Couperin

- Thirty-Nine (incl

" the flute has served as a versatile tool for conveying the spectrum of human emotion

the two as well work on synthesizers

drummer Jim Lackey & Loonis on piano

others require a certain effort from the listener

Joined by star pianist Brad Mehldau

At least in the sense that it's a purely acoustic album