Monday June 14, 2010
A Movable Feast of a Festival
New York Times
By Ben Ratliff
Dave Douglas brought his churning, film-soundtracky new music for his quintet Keystone to Le Poisson Rouge on Saturday, and even without the turntablist DJ Olive — whom the band has often used to boost the music’s atmosphere — it was still smart and suggestive, alternately spacey or claustrophobic, heated by solos from Mr. Douglas and the saxophonist Marcus Strickland, cooled down by Adam Benjamin’s electric piano.
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| I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry (live) | 7:32 | Dave Douglas |
| Fats (live) | 3:36 | Dave Douglas |
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