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Oct 31, 2022 · As bassist Trevor Dunn writes in the liner notes to Séances (Pyroclastic, 2022), his group Trio-Convulsant’s first release since 2004, “ [w]e are the worst portrayers of truth as we have no idea what it is. Everyone is a hypocrite. Everyone is wrong.”.
Trevor Dunn's Trio-Convulsant is an avant-garde jazz trio led by Mr. Bungle bassist Trevor Dunn with guitarist Mary Halvorson and drummer Ches Smith. AllMusic said the band combines "moody jazz with convulsive rock."
Nov 1, 2022 · Trevor Dunn's Trio-Convulsant ‘Sèances’ review – Experimental avant-garde jazz from Dunn and co that’s out now via Pyroclastic Records.
Trevor Dunn’s Trio-Convulsant is a jazz trio incorporating elements of rock music within a compositional framework. The music contains complicated musical passages allowing free improvisation from each participating musician. This organic development to the music sounds more fluid than the cut-and-paste
Oct 28, 2022 · Bassist/Composer Trevor Dunn reconvenes and expands his genre-blurring Trio-Convulsant for the first time in 18 years with a startlingly inventive new album.
Nov 29, 2022 · Those familiar with bassist and composer Trevor Dunn’s work—with metal avant-gardists Mr. Bungle; the experimental, thematic chaos of Fantomas and unhinged eclecticism of Trey Spruance-led Secret Chiefs 3—may know what to expect when it comes to his avant-jazz side-project, the Trio-Convulsant.
Nov 13, 2022 · Trevor Dunn’s new Trio-Convulsant release is not just the work of a trio. In addition to Dunn on bass, Mary Halvorson on guitar, and Ches Smith on drums, this “trio” also includes Carla Kihlstedt on viola and violin, Oscar Noriega on clarinets, Mariel Roberts on cello, and Anna Webber on flutes.