Lenny White | Anomaly – [Eagle Rock Ent / Eagle Records, 2010] – Available May 18th!!
Following his triumphant worldwide reunion tour with Return To Forever in 2008 and separate trio tours in 2009 with Chick Corea and Stanley Clarke and pianist Hiromi with Clarke, Lenny White was primed to put out his own recording, his first as a leader in ten years. With Anomaly, the pioneering jazz-rock drummer returns to his roots, blending powerhouse backbeats and improvisational abandon in a bold, unapologetically aggressive manner that characterized the early 70s fusion movement.
“We need to restart a revolution so that we can take back the music and stop the fluff, ” says White. “I’m hoping that this new album is are presentation of that ideal.” Continue reading