Gustavo Adolfo Bustamante reviews 

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"Musical Collision

Textural and atmospheric Hammond organ, incisive drums, and an explosive, serpentine saxophone. A trio that manages to collide within its own vortices without causing harm or diminishing our enjoyment. A jazz ambush rich in power and alchemical essence. We find ourselves captivated, immersed, and sheltered in their presence. They trade volleys of phrases, strikes, and breaths, embodying the enigma of free music: the power found in stripping things down to the essentials. A ballad that explodes from within? Keyboard phrasing that shatters against the dry, percussive attack? The three of them engaged in a dialogue with a silence that laments its own displacement, only to reclaim itself through sonic intensity—all while being permeated by noise and its varying degrees of application. For these musicians, to collide is to liberate... but what is it that we are being liberated from?"

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Future Drone Trio Concert: Joe Hertenstein, Jon Irabagon, and Anthony Coleman at The National Jazz Museum in Harlem, September 24, 2026.