Achim Kaufmann

Achim Kaufmann is a rarity: a free-style pianist without any apparent debt to Cecil Taylor. Kaufmann seems to come from a post-bop aesthetic where he actually swings at times and appears comfortable with ...Read full review

On Gueuledeloup, pianist Achim Kaufmann again collaborates with Michael Moore on reeds and John Hollenbeck on drums and percussion. The addition of Henning Sieverts on bass and cello suggests, at first ...Read full review