tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29513818728711232132024-02-18T21:24:54.272-08:00Colin Websternews / tour blog / live recordingsUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger159125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2951381872871123213.post-88324181768918688602017-05-15T13:16:00.003-07:002017-05-15T13:16:57.059-07:00Moving on..All updates on new releases, tours and so on, as well as discography, audio, and videos can now be found here: <a href="https://webstology.wordpress.com/">https://webstology.wordpress.com/</a><br />
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This page will stay open as an archive only. Thanks!Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2951381872871123213.post-70467159797194118932017-04-14T13:59:00.000-07:002017-04-14T13:59:25.699-07:00Recent Press<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Interview with 'A Jazz Noise':</div>
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Interview with 'Opduvel' (in Dutch):</div>
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DunningWebsterUnderwood 'Viol Of Acetate' reviewed in The Quietus:</div>
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<a href="http://thequietus.com/articles/22051-casual-nun-shitmat-kiran-leonard-colin-webster-album-review">http://thequietus.com/articles/22051-casual-nun-shitmat-kiran-leonard-colin-webster-album-review</a></div>
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Birchall / Cheetham / Webster / Willberg 'Plastic Knuckle' reviewed in The Quietus:</div>
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Birchall / Cheetham / Webster / Willberg 'Plastic Knuckle' and Cheetham / Webster / Willberg 'The Small Departs, The Great Approaches' reviewed in Dalston Sound:</div>
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<a href="https://dalstonsound.wordpress.com/2017/02/16/birchall-cheetham-webster-willberg-plastic-knuckle/">https://dalstonsound.wordpress.com/2017/02/16/birchall-cheetham-webster-willberg-plastic-knuckle/</a></div>
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Birchall / Smal / Webster 'Drop Out' reviewed in His Voice (in Czech):</div>
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2951381872871123213.post-72247420242987290322017-04-10T13:22:00.000-07:002017-04-10T13:40:58.647-07:00Drop Out<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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New cassette release on the Astral Spirits label from Austin, Texas. 'Drop Out' is a studio session with David Birchall (guitar) and Rogier Smal (drums) recorded on the last day of our UK tour last year.</div>
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<i>"This is communal music making to blow the roof off, the trio letting rip with a rackety drive that’s as infectious as it is abrasive, the open-endedness of free improvisation driven forward by a rocket fuel bootlegged from free jazz’s volcanic wellspring." - </i>Paul Margree, We Need No Swords (<a href="https://weneednoswords.wordpress.com/2017/03/24/birchallsmalwebster-drop-out/">full review</a>)<br />
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<i>"The nervy skronk of the first side has Webster spitting out staccato phrases, while Birchall switches between high-end slide squall reminiscent of Borbetomagus's Donald Miller, and lunging stoner riffage. Smal ramps it all up by hammering at his snare like a speed-addled carpenter, before dialling things back for a twitchy and atmospheric passage that ultimately takes off like peppercorns on a hot skillet." </i>- Stewart Smith, The Quietus (<a href="http://thequietus.com/articles/21822-jazz-review-matthew-shipp-the-necks-george-lewis-album">full review</a>)<div>
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Line-up: David Birchall - guitar, Rogier Smal - drums, Colin Webster - alto saxophoneUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2951381872871123213.post-44315526351121196432017-03-02T14:36:00.000-08:002017-03-07T13:53:56.698-08:005 Years Of Raw Tonk Records<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">
Raw Tonk Records celebrates five years of existence this month with a series of events, including a short tour of Belgium and The Netherlands, mini festivals in London and Manchester, as well as gigs in Birmingham and Oslo.</div>
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Raw Tonk Lowlands Tour:<br />
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London and Manchester mini festivals:<br />
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Tickets for the '5 Years of Raw Tonk' festivals are available here: <a href="https://rawtonkrecords.bandcamp.com/merch">https://rawtonkrecords.bandcamp.com/merch</a><br />
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On 21st March Raw Tonk takes over the long-running Fizzle night at The Lamp Tavern in Birmingham with sets from Webster/Holub duo and Ma/ti/om.<br />
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On 2nd April Raw Tonk artists will be performing at Cappelens Forslag in Oslo.<br />
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Finally, I was interviewed by Paul Margree for a label feature on his We Need No Swords podcast:<br />
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I was recently interviewed by Danny Riley for a feature on Bandcamp Daily called 'New Directions in Sax'. Read the full article here: https://daily.bandcamp.com/2016/12/09/saxophone-feature/</div>
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New split cassette release on the London based Lumen Lake label, 'Viol of Acetate' is a live album by DunningWebsterUnderwood recorded at Cafe Oto last year. The tape is split with Rutger Hauser who also performed on the same evening. The cassette release is a limited edition of 80 with multi-layered translucent artwork by John Harries. </div>
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Line-up: Graham Dunning - turntable and dubplates, Colin Webster - baritone saxophone, Sam Underwood - tuba.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2951381872871123213.post-84856270036757818422016-12-23T10:34:00.000-08:002016-12-23T10:34:29.661-08:00Plastic Knuckle<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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New release on Raw Tonk Records, 'Plastic Knuckle' is a studio session with Andrew Cheetham on drums, Otto Willberg on bass, and David Birchall on guitar. This is the follow-up album to 'Night Streets of Madness' by this Manchester based quartet.<br />
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Line-up: David Birchall - guitar, Andrew Cheetham - drums, Colin Webster - alto and baritone saxophones, Otto Willberg - double bass.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2951381872871123213.post-8979304184100011602016-10-18T13:43:00.001-07:002016-10-18T13:43:25.611-07:00The Small Departs, The Great Approaches<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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New release on Raw Tonk Records, 'The Small Departs, The Great Approaches' is a trio studio session with Andrew Cheetham on drums and Otto Willberg on bass. The session was recorded at the Islington Mill in Salford by Sam Weaver.</div>
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Line-up: Andrew Cheetham - drums, Colin Webster - tenor and baritone saxophones, Otto Willberg - double bass.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2951381872871123213.post-59846670064390389062016-09-26T12:32:00.000-07:002016-09-26T12:32:29.434-07:00The Bell<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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New split 7" release on the God Unknown label, The Bell is a collaborative track with Dead Neanderthals. The vinyl is a limited edition with a track by Sly And The Family Drone on the other side.</div>
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Line-up: Otto Kokke - saxophone, Colin Webster - saxophone, Rene Aquarius - drumsUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2951381872871123213.post-67844132226731531642016-09-05T07:00:00.000-07:002016-09-05T07:00:00.133-07:00Live at Paradox<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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'Live at Paradox' is a new release by Kodian Trio (with Dirk Serries and Andrew Lisle) recorded at Incubate Festival earlier this year. This is the the full un-edited performance and this release on Raw Tonk Records is a limited edition CDR of just 100 copies.</div>
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Line-up: Dirk Serries - guitar, Colin Webster - alto sax, Andrew Lisle - drums.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2951381872871123213.post-16488281308261520262016-08-26T13:49:00.001-07:002016-08-26T13:49:42.482-07:00Roji<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Roji is a new project by Gonçalo Almeida (bass and loops) and Jörg Schneider (drums). They asked me to record some baritone on three tracks for their album 'The Hundred Headed Women', which has been released on CD by the <a href="https://cleanfeed-records.com/">Shhpuma / Cleanfeed</a> label. The album also features three tracks with trumpet from Susana Santos Silva.</div>
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<i>"To simplify, we can say that this recording sounds almost like an encounter between Bill Laswell and Mick Harris (Napalm Death), but simultaneously more trashy and more jazzy, more Public Image Limited and more Sunn 00))). We can compare Roji with the Italian band Zu, but there’s a fundamental difference: this isn’t fun. It’s amazing, in a very dark, frightening way. The movie “Antichrist” by Lars von Triers found a better soundtrack."</i><br />
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Line-up: Gonçalo Almeida - bass and loops, Jörg A. Schneider - drums, Guests: Susana Santos Silva - trumpet, Colin Webster - baritone saxUnknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2951381872871123213.post-43627837604082935882016-07-30T13:58:00.002-07:002016-07-30T13:58:32.770-07:00Oval<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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New cassette release on the Tombed Visions label, 'Oval' is taken from an improvised studio session with Graham Dunning on turntable, dubplates, and effects. </div>
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The CD comes with a cover image based on a sound drawing on the audio by David Birchall, and the packaging is handprinted and letterpressed by the Cleeve Press in Leicester.<br />
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Line-up: Colin Webster - Tenor Saxophone, David Birchall - Electric GuitarUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2951381872871123213.post-28960790947750122872016-05-24T05:09:00.000-07:002016-05-24T05:09:06.613-07:00Spain Is The Place Tour<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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details is the new album by my trio with Stian Larsen (guitar) and Brage Tørmænen (drums) - KTHXBYE. The album was recorded last year in London following a short tour, and is available on CD and download from <a href="http://rawtonkrecords.bandcamp.com/">Raw Tonk Records</a>.</div>
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Line-up: Stian Larsen - guitar, Brage Tørmænen - drums, Colin Webster - tenor saxophoneUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2951381872871123213.post-76935476547161563602016-04-21T13:33:00.000-07:002016-04-21T13:33:19.442-07:00Kodian Trio UK Tour<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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New release on <a href="https://newwaveofjazz.bandcamp.com/">New Wave of Jazz</a> - Apparitions is a double studio LP by the quartet of John Dikeman (tenor sax), Dirk Serries (guitar), Andrew Lisle (drums), and myself on baritone sax. The album was recorded on the day after the quartet played a blistering show at Cafe Oto, which was released by <a href="https://rawtonkrecords.bandcamp.com/">Raw Tonk Records</a> last year.</div>
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Kodian Trio is a new project with Dirk Serries on electric guitar and Andrew Lisle on drums. Kodian Trio's debut album 'I' will be released on LP by the New Wave Of Jazz imprint on 19th March. The trio are also playing a series of dates in Holland, Belgium and Germany, including a two day residency at De Singer in Rijkevorsel:</div>
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19/3 - Pletterij (Haarlem, NL)<br />
20/3 - De Nieuwe Ruimte (Rotterdam, NL)<br />
21/3 - Volt (Sittard, NL)<br />
22/3 - Djaezz Keller (Duisburg, D)<br />
23/3 - De Ruimte (Amsterdam, NL)<br />
24/3 - De Singer (Rijkevorsel, B) Two day residency - special guest : Martina Verhoeven<br />
25/3 - De Singer (Rijkevorsel, B) Two day residency - special guests : Martina Verhoeven, John Dikeman, Thijs Troch<br />
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The album is available from <a href="https://newwaveofjazz.bandcamp.com/">New Wave of Jazz</a>:<br />
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New release on <a href="http://rawtonkrecords.bandcamp.com/">Raw Tonk Records</a> - 'Spain Is The Place' is a new collaboration with an incredibly heavy quartet featuring Ricardo Tejero on alto sax, Marco Serrato on bass, and Borja Diaz on drums.</div>
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Line-up: Ricardo Tejero - Alto Sax, Colin Webster - Tenor and Baritone Sax, Marco Serrato - Bass, Borja Diaz - Drums.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2951381872871123213.post-16460658523567980122016-02-18T15:46:00.000-08:002016-02-18T15:48:09.139-08:00Recent Live Recordings<iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="225" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/czrIvDkis1I" width="400"></iframe><br />
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Colin Webster - Alto & Baritone Saxophones<br />
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Hundred Years Gallery, London<br />
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David Birchall - Guitar<br />
Andrew Cheetham - Drums<br />
Colin Webster - Alto Saxophone<br />
Otto Willberg - Bass<br />
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Cafe Oto, London<br />
16th December 2015<br />
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Audio / photo-collage from the Birchall / Cheetham / Webster / Willberg gig at Mick Beck's house in Sheffield, during our tour at the end of last year.<br />
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David Birchall - Guitar<br />
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Colin Webster - Alto & Baritone Saxophones<br />
Otto Willberg - Double BassUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2951381872871123213.post-63854414791963659622015-12-31T03:40:00.000-08:002015-12-31T03:40:58.086-08:00Firehouse Tapes<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Firehouse Tapes is a new duo release with Andrew Lisle on drums. The album was recorded directly to cassette, during three improvised sessions in the basement of an old fire station in North London.</div>
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Firehouse Tapes is available as a limited edition cassette and download from <a href="http://rawtonkrecords.bandcamp.com/">Raw Tonk Records</a>.</div>
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Line-up: Colin Webster - Tenor and Baritone Saxophone, Andrew Lisle - Drums.</div>
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David Birchall - Guitar</div>
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Andrew Cheetham - Drums</div>
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Colin Webster - Saxophones</div>
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Otto Willberg - Double Bass</div>
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New release on the <a href="https://newwaveofjazz.bandcamp.com/">New Wave of Jazz</a> label - CINEPALACE. Named after the venue in Kortrijk, Belgium, where this set was recorded, the album captures the first meeting of this trio with Dirk Serries on guitar and Martina Verhoeven on double bass.<br />
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The album is available as a limited edition LP on heavyweight vinyl from <a href="https://colinwebster.bandcamp.com/album/cinepalace">here</a>.<br />
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Line-up: Dirk Serries - Guitar, Martina Verhoeven - Double Bass, Colin Webster - Tenor Saxophone.<br />
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<i>"Think of it as abstract sound painting writ large, with the participants sensitive to the creative entity forming via their pointillist interactions." - </i><a href="http://www.textura.org/reviews/fantoom_serriesverhoevenwebster.htm">Textura</a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0