Produced by Taylor Ho Bynum

Personnel:

Taylor Ho Bynum - cornet

Matt Bauder - tenor saxophone, bass clarinet

Jessica Pavone - viola

Mary Halvorson - electric guitar

Evan O'Reilly - electric guitar

Tomas Fujiwara - drums

Tracks 1 & 7 are cornet solos.
Tracks 2 & 6 are trio with THB, Mary Halvorson, and Tomas Fujiwara.

All compositions by Taylor Ho Bynum.

Track Listings:

1. Open (2:45)
2. Look Below (4:31)

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3. Part I (11:14)
4. Part II (7:09)
5. Part III (13:14)

6. Goffstown (3:31)
7. Close (1:46)

Recorded February 6, 2008 at Firehouse 12, New Haven, CT. Engineered Nick Lloyd. Mix and master by Peter Pfister. Cover photo by Luca Buti. Liner notes by Michael Rosenstein. Executive production by Werner Uelinger.

Look Below is dedicated to Bill Lowe, whYeXpliCitieS is dedicated to Anthony Braxton, and Goffstown is dedicated to Nick Thompson and Danielle Goldman.

"The three-part piece at the center of Taylor Ho Bynum’s latest album is like an essay on what improvising bands can do." Ben Ratliff, The New York Times

"A momentous and altogether brilliant album. " Chris May, AllAboutJazz.com

"CHOC (5 stars)." Thierry Lepin, Jazzman Magazine (France)

"Best new release of 2008." Laurence Donahue-Greene, AllAboutJazz - New York