Jazz
Sep 02, 2021
2 minutes
October round-up
merican guitarist was a child prodigy who started playing at five, had a documentary film made about his life at eight and performed at a Grammy awards ceremony when he was 13. But his folksy, genre-crossing repertoire means he’s kept a fairly low profile as a jazz player across the years (he’s, might change that, however. Recorded in Nashville in the shadow of lockdown, with Dave King on drums and Jorge Roeder on bass, Lage’s characteristic country blues feel frequently gives way to a more enquiring, sidelong, exploration. Also, Lage’s switch to a hollow-bodied guitar gives added jazz bounce to his sound. ★★★★★
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