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Bakar offers all the lyrical prowess of a rapper

' one of the great works of the Russian piano tradition

But what makes this album different is it's intimacy-the blues riffs and slide guitars are joined by rusty pianos and whispered three-part harmonies

The repertoire is a mix of sacred and secular Christmas music with many recognizable Christmas favorites

Penny Rimbaud - Arthur Rimbaud In Verdun In Stock Bakar offers all the lyricalPenny is joined by a host of revered saxophonists that helped him to complete his vision. Evan Parker, recognised worldwide as one of jazz's most respected players. Ingrid Laubrock, now a resident in New York and fast becoming a major voice as a highly inventive freeform player and as a composer. Finally, Louise Elliott, who stands as an outsider having come to jazz through the sensitivities of classical training mixed with punk and all it's raucous

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