Eyal Hareuveni
eyalh.bsky.social
Eyal Hareuveni
@eyalh.bsky.social
Freelance journalist and music reviewer for the Free Jazz Collective blog, Salt Peanuts and Percorsci Musicali
Italian drummer-percussionist-composer Francesca Remigi created an ambitious, interdisciplinary concept album which combines feminist literature and experimental electroacoustic music with WITCHESS. My review for Salt Peanuts: salt-peanuts.eu/record/franc...
November 17, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Belgian hyper-pianist Anaïs Tuerlinckx in two free improvised duets - an otherworldly with German alto sax player Jonas Engel and a more playful and eccentric one with Austrian sound artist Andrea Ermke. My review for Percorsi Musicali: www.percorsimusicali.eu/2025/11/17/a...
November 17, 2025 at 8:26 AM
American double bass player Thomas Morgan's debut album features his own virtual string instrument WOODS in a series of duets with close friends, collaborators, and poet Gary Snyder. My review for Salt Peanuts: salt-peanuts.eu/record/thoma...
November 17, 2025 at 6:06 AM
2 new trios of tenor sax player Camila Nebbia - a free improvised meeting with pianist Marilyn Crispell & drummer Lesley Mok + a new one relying on written pieces with bassist James Banner & drummer Max Andrzejewski. My review for Percorsi Musicali: www.percorsimusicali.eu/2025/11/16/o...
November 16, 2025 at 4:52 PM
The Norwegian experimental TEIP Trio - guitarist Arne Bredesen, clarinetist Jens-Jonas Francis Roberts & baritone guitarist Nicolas Leirtrø - in a free improvised meeting with experimental cellist-composer Lene Grenager. My review for Salt Peanuts: salt-peanuts.eu/record/teip-...
November 16, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Norwegian double bass player-composer Per Zanussi presents a new trio with sax player Kristoffer Alberts & drummer Per Oddvar Johansen, with a live recording from 2019 that sounds fresh and urgent. My - and Jan Granlie's - reviews for Salt Peanuts: salt-peanuts.eu/record/zanus...
November 15, 2025 at 3:14 PM
American trumpeter-vocalist-composer Amir ElSaffar's trio - tenor sax player Ole Mathisen & drummer Tomas Fujiwara - teams with Greek pianist Tania Giannouli for a deeply moving, spiritual and compassionate performance. My review for Salt Peanuts: salt-peanuts.eu/record/amir-...
November 15, 2025 at 5:10 AM
A Few We Remember is the album by American sax player Jonah Parzen-Johnson & Finnish sound artist Lau Nau (aka Laura Naukkarinen), offering 8 mysterious, cinematic, and story-like improvisations of ambient music. My review for Salt Peanuts: salt-peanuts.eu/record/jonah...
November 14, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Danish avant-vocal ensemble Valby Vokalgruppe, led by Anja Jacobsen, returns after 13 years with hypnotic choral pieces calling for a clear state of mind, in recognition of an increasingly fragmented and incoherent reality. My review for Salt Peanuts: salt-peanuts.eu/record/valby...
November 14, 2025 at 6:59 AM
The debut album of HobbyHouse - sax player Mia Dyberg & drummer Axel Filip - explores a variety of sonic architectures and playgrounds, with a great focus on timbral nuance and variation, spontaneity, and storytelling. My review for Percorsi Musicali: www.percorsimusicali.eu/2025/11/13/m...
November 13, 2025 at 9:57 PM
The experimental ensemble, the Copenhagen Clarinet Choir & composer Anders Lauge Meldgaard's Jeux d’eau is composed of fluid forms and open notations mirroring natural ecosystems. My review for Percorsi Musicali: www.percorsimusicali.eu/2025/11/13/c...
November 13, 2025 at 11:58 AM
American tuba player Ben Stapp's Uzmic Ro’Samg highlights his technical mastery, creativity, and resourcefulness, as well as his gift for telling eccentric and colorful stories rooted in his original science fiction narrative. My review for Salt Peanuts: salt-peanuts.eu/record/ben-s...
November 13, 2025 at 4:09 AM
Australian pianist Alister Spence explores the alternative sonic history of the Fender Rhodes as a sound source, using sound-modifying guitar pedals, preparations, and feedback loops. My review for Salt Peanuts: salt-peanuts.eu/record/alist...
November 12, 2025 at 9:07 AM
Danish pianist-composer Rasmus Kjær Larsen returns to the chamber piano trio and reaffirms his deep roots in jazz improvisation, atmosphere, and exploratory composition. My review for Salt Peanuts:
salt-peanuts.eu/record/rasmu...
November 12, 2025 at 3:46 AM
Swedish electronics player, composer, and sound artist Pauline Hogstrand's Chants is a meditation on openness, co-creation, receptivity, and the clarity that emerges through presence, reflecting her pregnancy. My review for Percorsi Musicali: www.percorsimusicali.eu/2025/11/05/p...
November 5, 2025 at 6:14 PM
The pan-European free improvising trio of German sopranino and alto sax player Stefan Keune, Belgian guitarist Dirk Serries & British violist Benedict Taylor keeps challenging itself and never settles on familiar courses. My review for Salt Peanuts: salt-peanuts.eu/record/keune...
November 5, 2025 at 3:10 PM
The electro-acoustic, contemporary, austere compositions of composers Edwin Hiller and Hunter Coblentz. My review for Percorsi Musicali:
www.percorsimusicali.eu/2025/11/05/h...
November 5, 2025 at 10:22 AM
A review of recent releases of sax player and sound artist Tom Soloveitzik, who researches the materiality and vulnerability of sound, in its most delicate aspects of resonance and decay. My review for the Free Jazz Blog: www.freejazzblog.org/2025/11/intr...
November 5, 2025 at 5:51 AM
The trio Miman - clarinetist Andreas Røysum, violinist Hans Kjorstad & synth and double bass player Egil Kalman - re-imagines compositions of Hildegard von Bingen. and improvises with Fredrik Rasten and Mark Sanders. My review for Percorsi Musicali: www.percorsimusicali.eu/2025/11/04/m...
November 4, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Serbian sound artist, poet, curator, and researcher Manja Ristić offers a highly immersive and enigmatic triptych of works that calls for a poetics of attention that treats the world not as backdrop, but as a living score. My review for Percorsi Musicali: www.percorsimusicali.eu/2025/11/04/m...
November 4, 2025 at 11:17 AM
British master sax player John Butcher's intriguing dramaturgy for the ad-hoc Dragon 10 captures its urgent, spontaneous energy, enigmatic timbral textures, and surprises with touching, chamber-like segments. My review for Percorsi Musicali: www.percorsimusicali.eu/2025/11/04/j...
November 4, 2025 at 8:34 AM
Norwegian reed player, composer, and musical conceptualist Anders Lønne Grønseth & his Multiverse quintet's Tidskapsel#1 revolves around the concept of time. My review for Salt Peanuts: salt-peanuts.eu/record/ander...
November 4, 2025 at 5:41 AM
Catalan sax player-composer Albert Cirera & Tres Tambors juggle playfully between Cirera’s strong lyrical, touching themes, unleashing their stormy, driving power, and timbral, dissonant adventures. My review for Salt Peanuts: salt-peanuts.eu/record/alber...
November 3, 2025 at 3:37 PM
The exploratory, enigmatic, and free improvised journey of pianist Margaux Oswald, double bass player Aurelijus Užameckis & drummer Ivar Myrset Asheim. My review for Percorsi Musicali: www.percorsimusicali.eu/2025/11/02/o...
November 2, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Prolific tenor sax player Ivo Perelman in two masterful, exploratory duos - the fourth one with trumpeter Nate Wooley and the first one with trombonist Ray Anderson. My review for Salt Peanuts: salt-peanuts.eu/record/ivo-p...
November 2, 2025 at 6:03 AM