Paper Tiger
Stephen Magnusson, Jamie Oehlers and Ben VanderwalJazz
Assemblers Records (assemblers001)
www.assemblersrecords.com
Reviewed by Joseph Cummins, February 1st, 2015
On Paper Tiger, three Australian jazz stalwarts combine in the slightly unusual bassless format. Such a move gives a lightness to the sound that suits the improvisations and song choices of tenorist Jamie Oehlers, guitarist Stephen Magnusson and drummer Ben Vanderwal. Of the fifteen tracks, all but four are originals, and the playing and compositional… continue reading »
