3 Points And A Mountain

Recorded live by Jost Gebers on February 25th and 26th, 1979, at the Akademie der Künste in Berlin. A different sort of peak in Brötzmann’s catalog, Three Points and a Mountain may be his must purely enjoyable album. It offers freewheeling dadaist humor, energetic pastiche, and joyful excursions through a variety of styles and tropes. The expert trio of Brötz, Mengelberg, and Bennink is both focused and gleeful