Avenging Angel

For fans of Craig Taborn's electronics-oriented recorded work or for those who prefer his early trio records or his sideman appearances with James Carter, a solo acoustic piano recording on ECM might come as a bit of a surprise, but it shouldn't.

Avenging Angel is a private and detailed exploration of the sonics of the piano that's irresistibly full of surprises, writes <strong>John Fordham</strong>