Release date: 2006 Producent: Leszek Możdżer, Paul Malton Buy it Here Like their 2005 release The Time, Between Us And The Light received a double-platinum award for selling more than 20.000 copies within two month of being released in 2006. If you want ‘more of the same’ then, of course, there is a familial resemblance between these albums. The nature of the playing is comparable, but the percussion has more of a front seat in the more recent recording. Zohar Fresco’s compositional credits are upped, and in fact exceed those of Lars Danielsson, but while his drums and sparkling percussion alter the character of the music somewhat the essential restraint and sense of subtle colour are still very much in evidence, right from the gorgeously deep rhythms in the opening Requiem 18/09. His part is clearly overdubbed on occasion, the slides of an Indian tabla and a number of other rattles and taps on tambourine-like instruments underpinning the basic swing in a richly rhythmic number such as Ex Ego in a way which clearly indicates multi-tracking. The colour of the music is also drum-led on occasion, with thudding percussive bass piano notes adding timbre to Fresco’s opening solo in Adama, whose musical theme played on what sounds like either electronically filtered cello strings or some exotic keyboard effect has a movingly cinematographic quality. That is the label of this trio’s approach – they all have an honesty to the idiomatic qualities of their instruments, but aren’t b