Iron Wedding

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Recorded19–20 March 2008
Length65:20
Iron Wedding
Studio album by
Recorded19–20 March 2008
GenreJazz
Length65:20
LabelIntakt

Iron Wedding is an album by Aki Takase and Alexander von Schlippenbach.

Pianists Aki Takase and Alexander von Schlippenbach had not recorded duets together for 15 years.[1] The previous album was Piano Duets: Live in Berlin 93/94.

Recording and music

The album was recorded on 19 and 20 March 2008.[2] Of the 17 tracks, some "are casual-sounding formal conundrums; others charge along in a kind of psychic boogie".[1]

Release and reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Down Beat[3]
The Guardian[1]

Iron Wedding was released by Intakt Records.[1] Critic John Fordham wrote that "None of this music addresses any familiar hooks, grooves or thematic ideas, but the spontaneous thoughts of two such consummate keyboard artists and thinkers make a very powerful substitute."[1]

Track listing

Personnel

References

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