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" Everything is good in Dupont "
(S. Loupien, Libération )
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JAZZ MAGAZINE / Jacques Aboucaya
(/CD Hubert Dupont solo Ultraboles - Jan. 2006)

"Composed themes and improvised sections, combined, contrasted or melted tones, alternating bow and pizzicato, melancholy and humour, virtuosity and roundness of sound, lovers of this instrument will be delighted by a music that never drones and often surprises, around a melody, through an original harmonic idea."

 
 

GUITARIST- BASS
(/ CD Hubert Dupont solo Ultraboles - Dec. 2005)

Hubert Dupont is "Revelation 2005 " - Article: The big bang of bassmen

   
 

JAZZMAN / Alex Dutilh
(/CD Hubert Dupont Altissimo, Sept. 1995)

"Impertinent and refreshing, the first opus of the double bassist… (…) "

   
 

LIBERATION / Serge Loupien
( / CD Hubert Dupont Altissimo, Apr. 1996)

" A musical expression with promised after-effects, as attested by the quality of this first CD... "

   
 

JAZZ MAGAZINE / Philippe Carles
(/CD Dans le Décor, Dec. 1997)

" Baroque, and joyfully virtuoso"

   
   

JAZZ MAGAZINE / Xavier Matthyssens
(/ CD Hubert Dupont Altissimo, oct. 1995)

" Refined, spirited, ethereal "

   
   

TELERAMA / Michel Contat
( / H. D. Altissimo, Apr. 96)

" Parkerians who are expecting a remake of Supersax need to think again..."

   
   

LES INROCKUPTIBLES
( / H.D. Altissimo, Apr. 96)

" The instrumentation is original : so is the CD "

   
   

LE MONDE / Sylvain Siclier
( / CD Hubert Dupont Altissimo, Feb. 96)

" … a really beautiful double bass that sings… There is a true collective musical intention, assisted by a free and open composition… Hubert Dupont has created a band for the future. "

   
   
LE MONDE / Francis Marmande
(/concerts at La Villa with Harold Land, Feb. 1994)

" Hubert Dupont on bass (a constantly fine presence, with two intelligent and exact choruses)... "
   
   

JAZZ IN TIME (Belgium) / J.-Paul Schroeder
(/CD Kartet " Hask ",1993)

" … Charlie Haden, of whom Hubert Dupont must be one of the most intelligent disciples so far…(...) it's this type of musician who will define the jazz of tomorrow... "

   
   

IMPROJAZZ / Philippe Renaud
( / CD Hubert Dupont Altissimo, March 96 )

"A complete success… An essential CD for those who want to understand and follow the contemporary French jazzistic scene… "

   
   
SO WHAT / Vincent Bessières
(CD Dans le Décor, Dec. 1997)

" A bass player - electric and acoustic - who knows how to situate himself by turns in song, grooves, and sound effects (...). The quality is perfect and when heard live in concert, should procure those rare emotions that we expect from real inventors and artistic innovators… "

   
   

JAZZOSPHERE
( / le Décor, Jan.1998)

" Hubert Dupont's music can be considered one of the best of today's promising new generation. "

   
   
JAZZ MAGAZINE / Thierry Quénum
( / Décor, July 1998)

" ...once his " Décor " took off, he led his 'chiselled' music straight ahead... "
   
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