Quotes
“…Ehwald’s tenor playing has the raw dissonant energy and wide-ranging phrasing of Brecker moving towards Ayler…”
- Paul Medley, Oxford Times
“They have not invented Jazz from scratch, that is not what they set out to do. But they certainly added a beautiful chapter to the world of improvised music.”
- Rheinische Post
“The group plays highly complex original material. But Paragon seem to have these tunes thoroughly lodged in their memory and under their fingers. Only one music stand was in evidence, and I never saw any of the players’ eyes drifting down to it for reassurance. Ehwald has a prodigious saxophone technique and a fine ear, particularly in his frequent excursions into altissimo, but his most natural voice seemed to me to emerge in the more thoughtful and expressive moments”
- Sebastian Scotney, LondonJazz Blog