JAZZ

Tryp Tych Tryo Warsaw Conjunction ON THE CORNER/LANQUIDITY. CD/DL/LP Improvised three-way between Wojtek Mazolewski, Natcyet Wakili-Hick and Tamar Osborn. A double bassist at Polish jazz’s vanguard, Mazolewski has already collaborated with John Zorn, Tomasz Stańko and Pete Wareham (via his jazz-punk outliers Pink Freud). The result of a single improvised session, Warsaw Conjunction puts his skills in thrumming dialogue with inventive ex-Sons Of Kemet drummer Wakili-Hick and the meditations of Collocutor’s multi-reedist Osborn. Offerings oscillate between up-and-at-them boldness (Aries Journey Under The Libra Moon) and spacey shadow play (The Uncertainty Principle), Osborn’s sax wandering freely without ever getting lost, while nimble centrepiece Three Colours Of The Sun plays the disorientation game via bowed bass and mysterious flutes. There are echoes of Sun Ra and Szun Waves as stuttering riffs merge…