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Colin Stetson and Sarah Neufeld Never Were the Way She Was
Although his previous albums are considered solo efforts, rarely is baritone saxophonist Colin Stetson actually alone. Putting aside the brilliant marriage of Stetson’s playing with the way it’s produced (over 20 microphones are used in one take to capture Stetson’s playing, breathing, and even the percussive mechanics of his saxophone, the whole mix given a serrated edge by ambient artist / master of tension Ben Frost), Stetson frequently collaborates with vocalists to add, um, a voice to his already-distinct work something human to pair with his machinelike mastery of the sax.