Exhaust, the trio of adventurous saxophonist Camila Nebbia, inventive keyboardist Kit Downes, and responsive drummer Andrew Lisle, is a product of the fertile, contemporary Berlin jazz scene. These improvisers work from a pure free-jazz angle, showcasing an instinctual kinship that may lead you to unexpected places.
“Complicated Matters of Presence” kicks off with delicate and ruminative interplay, each member layering with confidence as they introduce valid ideas with possibilities for development. Crescendos, climaxes, and sweeping vortexes of sound are constantly carried out with tension and an underlying energy that refuses to dissipate. “Three Heads in One” feels like a warped song, but its narrative is intact. Lisle’s drumming…

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