Dayna Stephens' Patience & Grace That Nepenthetic Place (Sunnyside), the captivating third album from the Paterson, N.J.-based tenor saxophonist Dayna Stephens, builds slowly. It doesn’t hurry. At its wildest, on a take of “Impressions,” things catch fire but never burn down the house.
June 29, 2013 - JazzTimes Magazine