Whit Dickey Quartet – Astral Long Form: Staircase In Space
Astral Long Form: Staircase In Space by Whit Dickey Quartet Astral Long Form: Staircase In Space by Whit Dickey Quartet Released May 6, 2022 [TAO 09] - CD in heavyweight digipak, with liner notes by William Parker * Note Special 2xCD Bundle Option together with the Next Whit Dickey Quaret set, Root Perspectives. Whit Dickey: drums, compositionsRob Brown: alto saxophone Mat Maneri: viola Brandon Lopez: bass Drummer–percussionist Whit Dickey channels ecstatic cosmic vibration together with a stellar quartet on Astral Long Form: Staircase In Space, his second album as a leader for TAO Forms. “The interaction between players is perfect. Entrances, exits, the spaces between sound and silence, all meeting at the right moment. This is great human music that will stand up to any dark forces in any universe.” –William Parker Since the launch of TAO Forms in 2020, Whit Dickey has curated an astonishing series of releases showcasing some of the most forward-looking voices in modern j