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Django-shift

“Abbasi has found an exciting way to present legendary material in an up-to-date style.” Wall Street Journal “Abbasi and his colleagues cast Reinhardt’s music in... Read More
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March 2021
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Unfiltered Universe

“The music grabs hold of both your imagination and heart with equal alluring power. Rez Abbasi proves again to be more than a superb guitarist;... Read More
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November 2017
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Behind the Vibration

NYCJR- “Abbasi’s tunes fly and soar…for all its acetylene burn, Abbasi’s band is graceful and the melodies sustainable and engaging.” JazzDagama- “Rez Abbasi’s sonic world... Read More
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November 2017
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Intents & Purposes

Popmatters Rez reviewed in The Wall Street Journal Rez full feature in Down Beat magazine AudioPhile Audition “The guitarist’s Acoustic Quartet reinterprets jazz-rock tunes of... Read More
02
March 2016
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Continuous Beat

New York Times The jazz guitarist Rez Abbasi has had a recent run of strong and thoughtful albums, inspired by one or another form of... Read More
02
March 2016
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Suno Suno

DownBeat Editors Pick BY FRANK ALKYER When I first listen to a CD, I generally start without reading anything about the recording. If I could,... Read More
02
March 2016
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Natural Selection

“Mr. Abbasi succeeded in making some fairly cerebral intricacies feel intuitive and touched by a higher purpose. “Natural Selection” is an estimable release.” – New... Read More
02
March 2016
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Things to Come

“Things To Come” is a group realization of a very ambitious batch of compositional notions. Abbasi is extremely successful in this pursuit. ” 4 1/2... Read More
02
March 2016
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Bazaar

“Stimulating new music. Is this fusion, soul-jazz, Indian music, post-bop or world fusion? The answer has to be: All of them and none of them.... Read More
02
March 2016
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Snake Charmer

“Abbasi’s adroit soloing and lean, evolving tunes are generated by exceptional reach and a very musical passion.” – The New York Press “Abbasi shows a... Read More
02
March 2016
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