Tom Smith – alto sax, compositions & arrangements
Daniel Bulatkin – piano, fender rhodes & compositions
Max Makagonov – double bass
Petr Nohavica – drums & compositions
special guests:
Miroslav Hloucal – trumpet & flugelhorn
Andy Schofield – alto sax, clarinet & composition
Cyrille Oswald – tenor sax
Recorded by Lukáš Martínek at Studio Svárov
Mixed and mastered by Pavel Wlosok at sonicADventures
Cover art by Adda Adowicz at Studio 57
Released by Lukáš Oravec Records
A collobaration between Czech piano virtuoso Daniel Bulatkin and UK superstar saxophonist Tom Smith – driving swing, soundscapey blues and contemplative funk meld together in this unique double album; 1st CD as a quartet and 2nd CD as a septet.
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This young supergroup features some of the most promising talents in Europe – UK-saxophonist Tom Smith, and a Czech trio – Daniel Bulatkin (piano), Max Makagonov (bass) and Petr Nohavica (drums). Their debut double album “Drifter Days”, recorded after a 20-day tour of the Czech Republic, was lauded by critics as one of the best Czech jazz releases of 2021.
Jan Hocek
skjazz.sk