• That is some damn good neat reggae. If you are a musician, that should have raised your eyebrow, and if you are just somebody who is cool, I bet it made you feel cooler.

    Iggy Pop, BBC Radio 6 Music

  • From Mangelsdorff, Thelin and Rutherford, to Connie and Johannes Bauer, the European free music scene has produced some of the most extraordinary trombonists in jazz and improvised music. Samuel Blaser (b. 1981) seems destined to join that line

    Fred Grand, Jazz Journal

  • a fantastic musician who’s one of the freshest trombone talents we’ve heard in years!

    Dusty Groove

  • A​n intrepid

    Nate Chinen, New York Times