Peter Brötzmann has spent more than 50 years repping the aggro fringe of free jazz. But the saxophonist behind famously abrasive Sixties sessions such as Machine Gun has always been a more nuanced player than his reputation as an air-raid-siren screamer would suggest. That’s why Sparrow Nights is a revelation. …
Read More »Review: Free Jazz Titan Peter Brotzmann Shows His Softer Side on 'Sparrow Nights'
