Sylvain Monchocé — Multi-instrumentalist improviser

stylistically elusive, but endowed with an enviable communicative capacity. Both musicians play on instruments with a long strings and both use similar extended preparations/techniques (arco, pizzicato, sticks, splited strings, etc.). This ensures a coherence in the basic structure of the sound.
This duo is remarkable! It is truly difficult to find such a beautiful realization of intent around, it is an epiphany of improvised dialogue."
— Ettore Garzia, Percorsi musicali

"…einfallsreich, voller Spiellust und witziger Klang¬über¬raschungen. Ein Hörvergnügen…"
— Cécile Olshausen, Kulturtipp

"…certainly a unique but wonderfully complementary pairing that shuns the classical European and Korean idioms in pursuit of non-traditional, denationalized, and particularly fertile common ground."
— Nick Ostrum, The Free Jazz Collective

"…per un verso affondano carnalmente nella materia, nei legni e nelle corde, perlustrati in maniera millimetrica, per un altro si offrono magicamente evanescenti e sfumate, danzanti creature incorporee…"
— Piercarlo Poggio, Blow Up