Flash Pig - Remain Still (2014)

It was in Paris in 2005 that Maxime and Adrian Sanchez, respectively pianist and saxophonist, meet for the first time Gautier Garrigue . After a few years to mingle regularly , they decided to form an articulated around compositions Maxime trio, who won among others the first prize in the international jazz Siofok (Hungary) in 2009. A year earlier , the twins incorporate jazz class of the Paris Conservatory , and there are knowledge Florent Nisse , who quickly joined the trio, giving rise to a quartet : Flash Pig .

Musically this quartet is primarily its starting point in a common desire, to play an open and uncompromising music , where everyone can find their freedom. Provided the four musicians do not deny the legacy of a certain tradition of jazz , ranging from Keith Jarrett and all the musicians revolving around him in the 70s ( Jan Garbarek , Paul Motian , Charlie Haden , Jack DeJohnette , Dewey Redman) , Ornette Coleman, Wayne Shorter … the influence of a few key musicians performing New York current ( Mark Turner, Brad Mehldau , Chris Cheek , Bill McHenry ) finding themselves also in the music of the quartet .

Directory Flash Pig is formed meanwhile overwhelmingly personal compositions Maxime , allowing four players to offer an open jazz, uninhibited , and constantly evolving .

Tracklist:

1. À la Fête (03:53)
2. Image F (07:02)
3. Put It On My Face (03:56)
4. Remain Still (07:09)
5. Tintin (générique) (06:16)
6. Au Bizarre (05:43)
7. Cat's Food (04:32)
8. Aux Regrets (05:15)
9. Trio (04:27)
10. Cygne (06:02)

Personnel:

Maxime Sanchez - piano
Adrien Sanchez - saxophone ténor
Florent Nisse - contrebasse
Gautier Garrigue - batterie