Willy Rodriguez Seeing Sounds 2024 - Willy Rodríguez self-released https://www.willyrodriguezmusic.com/about https://lydialiebman.com/index.php/2024/01/26/new-release-drummer-composer-willy-rodriguezs-seeing-sounds-is-out-march-29-2024/ https://willyrodriguezmusic.bandcamp.com/album/seeing-sounds * Willy Rodríguez: drums * Jason Palmer : trumpet (2-4, 7, 11) * Dave Liebman : soprano saxophone (4, 7) * Hery Paz : tenor saxophone * Leo Genovese : piano * Kenneth Jiménez: bass (1, 5-6, 8-9) * John Hébert : bass (2-4, 7, 11) * Tehn Vega : sound design (8) https://www.willyrodriguezmusic.com/ https://www.jasonpalmermusic.com/ https://www.davidliebman.com/ https://www.herypaz.com/ https://www.allmusic.com/artist/leo-genovese-mn0000245577 https://www.knthjimenez.com/ https://johnhebertbass.bandcamp.com/ https://www.tiktok.com/@tehn_vega Reviews ~~~~~~~ By Jim Hynes https://www.makingascene.org/willy-rodriguez-seeing-sounds/ Drummer-composer Willy Rodriguez makes his debut with Seeing Sounds, not a Latin jazz record that we might expect from the experienced Puerto Rico-born, New York based musician but one that ventures into the avant-garde. Joining Rodriguez in his trailblazing adventure are trumpeter Jason Palmer, saxophonist Hery Paz, pianist Leo Genovese, bassists John Hébert and Kenneth Jimenez, special guest artist, saxophonist Dave Liebman, on two tracks, and sound designer Tehn Vega on one. Palmer and Genovese are long-time collaborators and along with Pazz and the two bassists form the core unit. Nonetheless NEA Jazz Master Liebman is the primary impetus for Rodriguez moving to the world of free improvisation and although he appears on only two tracks, serves as a spiritual guiding light for the project as well. [...] -- By Thierry De Clemensat https://www.paris-move.com/reviews/willy-rodriguez-seeing-sounds-eng-review/ By Raul Da Gama https://thatcanadianmagazine.com/reviews/albums/willy-rodriguez-seeing-sounds/ By Ken Micallef https://downbeat.com/news/detail/willy-rodriguez-xxxxxxx Por Al Herrera (es) https://www.contratiempojazz.net/lanzamientos/willy-rodriguez-ganador-del-latin-grammy-debuta-con-seeing-sounds/ Por Vicente Toledo Rohena (es) https://prpop.org/2024/02/libertad-vanguardista-de-willy-rodriguez/ Por Cancion a quemarropa.(es) https://cancionaquemarropa.es/2024/02/willy-rodriguez-publica-seeing-sounds-con-una-extraordinaria-banda/ Por Distrito Jazz (es) http://www.distritojazz.com/discos-jazz/willy-rodriguez-seeing-sounds