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Fraser, Henry / Camilo Angeles / Jason Nazary: Aqrabuamelu (Tripticks Tapes)

Mapping an improvisational framework onto a myriad of musical forms with contributions from each member, the trio of bassist Henry Fraser (NYC), drummer Jason Nazary (NYC) and flautist Camilo Angeles (PERU/CDMX) have collaborated in a number of configurations over the years, forming this specific and uniquely voiced trio in 2021 to record this mysteriously beautiful album.
 

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Henry Fraser-bass

Camilo Angeles-flute

Jason Nazary-drums

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Label: Tripticks Tapes
Catalog ID: TTT027
Squidco Product Code: 32656

Format: CD
Condition: New
Released: 2022
Country: USA
Recorded by Jason Nazary.
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Artist Biographies

"Henry Fraser is a bassist, composer, and improviser from Boston, MA. He received his B.F.A. from New England Conservatory of Music in the spring of 2014, where he studied with Cecil McBee, John McNeil, Anthony Coleman, & Ted Reichman. Since moving to Brooklyn, NY in 2014, Henry's unique combination of technical facility and aesthetic flexibility have made him an in-demand sideman and formidable band leader. Henry has performed throughout Europe and South American, including suchfestivals as the Panama Jazz Fest and the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival. Current projects include Michael Foster's The Ghost, the Chris Pitsiokos Quartet and Maestro Day, a quartet co-lead by saxophonist, Sam Weinberg, as well as regular collaborations with the likes of Joe Morris, Brandon Seabrook and Jack Wright."

-Henry Fraser Website (http://henry-fraser.com/about/)
6/10/2026

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"Camilo Ángeles, flutist, composer, sound artist, producer and music curator, borned in Perú, lived and worked several years in Buenos Aires, Argentina, now based in México City. Co direct his label TVL REC and is the current curator of the Lima Jazz Festival.

Works with interest on the hybridization of aesthetics, the search for an own aesthetic vision through creative sounds processes."

-Camilo Angeles Website (http://www.camiloangeles.com/)
6/10/2026

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"Jason Nazary is a drummer/producer from Atlanta, GA. Moving to New York in 2005, Jason has already begun to make an impact on the improvised music scene. His raw approach to improvisation blends a variety of influences from Tony Williams to J Dilla to Morton Feldman to Lightning Bolt. Jason plays in a variety of different projects, most notably free jazz/punk/soul band Little Women, who have toured North America and Europe extensively and released three records, the latest of which being Lung, on AUM Fidelity. He also is featured on recordings with Joe Morris, Darius Jones, Dave Crowell, Olga Bell, Travis Reuter, to name a few."

-Jason Nazary Website (https://jasonnazary.wordpress.com/about/)
6/10/2026

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Improvised Music
Jazz
Free Improvisation
NY Downtown & Metropolitan Jazz/Improv
Mexico, Central & South Americas + Islands
Trio Recordings

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