Fracture (Roller Trio album) explained

Fracture
Type:studio
Artist:Roller Trio
Cover:Fracture (Roller Trio album).png
Recorded:2014
Genre:Jazz, rock
Label:Lamplight Social Records
Producer:Sam Hobbs
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Fracture is the second studio album by Leeds Jazz-Rock ensemble Roller Trio following the success of their Mercury Prize nominated debut album Roller Trio. It was released in 2014 and in The Guardian John Fordham said [Roller Trio] "have come up with a second album that’s different and diverse, and on a live show it must be a gas".[1] London Jazz News said "This is a marker laid down by a group operating at the vanguard of contemporary jazz."[2] The album received 4 stars in All About Jazz where the reviewer Phil Barnes said, "This ability to blend the accessible and the serious, the melodic and the experimental is a real gift".[3]

Personnel

Roller Trio

Production

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Roller Trio: Fracture review – jazz-rock fusion diversifies further. Culture - Music - Jazz . John . Fordham . . 4 December 2014 .
  2. Web site: CD review: Roller Trio - Fracture . Culture - Music - Jazz . Jonathan . Carvell . London Jazz News . 12 January 2015 .
  3. Web site: Roller Trio: Fracture . Culture - Music - Jazz . Phil . Barnes . . 12 January 2015 .