Pianist Pat Thomas continues his recent resurgence with yet another release with [Ahmed]. A group named after bassist / oudist Ahmed Abdul-Malik, this is their first recorded offering since 2021’s Nights on Saturn (Communication).
https://avantmusicnews.com/2024/01/21/amn-reviews-ahmed-wood-blues-2024-astral-spirits/ Michael Borella
Sheng Jie is, for me, one of the most interesting composers working today. The use of strings combined with the life recordings adds a intriguing element. Just follow her where she takes you. You won’t be disappointed. Michael Flaherty