Awase SRAR0002ME It was planned to be

It was planned to be the start of an intense collaboration between Django and Granz which

A mainstream Hard Bop classic

The New York Times captured the special qualities of this group

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Led by bassist Seth Ford-Young

Awase SRAR0002ME It was planned to beAwase, a term from martial arts, means moving together in the sense of matching energies, a fitting metaphor for the dynamic precision, tessellated grooves and balletic minimalism of Nik Brtschs Ronin. Six years have passed since the last release from the Swiss group. In the interim, trimmed from quintet to quartet size and with new bassist Thomy Jordi fully integrated, Ronin has become a subtly different band. Brtsch speaks of a new found freedom and