8th May 2017: Partikel launch ‘Counteraction’ at Kings Place, London Thursday May 11th
This Thursday, Partikel launches their latest album Counteraction at London’s Kings Place.
Duncan Eagles saxophone, FX
Ant Law guitar
Anna Cooper baritone saxophone, flute
Max Luthert acoustic bass, electric bass
Eric Ford drums
Counteraction sees the band exploring the world of electronics whilst maintaining their trademark high energy approach. Here’s a round up of the latest press reviews from the UK and Europe:
“A marvellous canvas of contemporary, free-spirited jazz.”
Bebop Spoken Here (full review)
“Music that can turn on a knife-edge from winsome, atmospheric melody making to dark, hard riffing.”
Herald Scotland (full review)
“Orchestral, powerful and unique.”
★★★★ Concerto Magazine (website)
“Partikel explore innovative new textures, integrating them effortlessly into the core sound to create striking soundscapes.”
Medien Info (website)
“A crossover between chamber jazz and high quality cinematic sound.”
Jazz Thing (website)
“A kaleidoscope of moods and sound colors, combined with extraordinary arrangements and spontaneous changes… A true listening adventure.”
Musik an Sich (website)
“Plenty here for the discerning listener.”
Sound and Image (website)