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Spires

Label: Umlaut Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Spires; Azimuths.

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Zodiac Suite – Mary Lou Williams

Label: Umlaut Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: Introduction; I. Aries; II. Taurus; III. Gemini; IV. Cancer: V. Leo; VI. Virgo; VII. Libra; VIII. Scorpio; IX. Sagittarius; X. Capricorn; XI. Aquarius; XII. Pisces.

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Spires

Label: Umlaut Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: Spires; Azimuths.

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Article: Album Review

Umlaut Chamber Orchestra: Zodiac Suite – Mary Lou Williams

Read "Zodiac Suite – Mary Lou Williams" reviewed by John Eyles


From 1942 until 1945, pianist Mary Lou William (1910-1981) wrote “Zodiac Suite," a twelve part composition in which each movement was named after a sign of the zodiac and was also dedicated to one or more renowned jazz musician born under that sign; for example, “Aries" was for Ben Webster and Billie Holiday, while “Libra" was ...

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Sbatax: Spires

Read "Spires" reviewed by John Sharpe


On their third album the Swiss-French pairing of saxophonist Bertrand Denzler and drummer Antonin Gerbal dishes up a double helping of fiery free jazz. While Denzler revels in the exquisitely sparse detail of outfits such as the electro-acoustic Trio Sowari, he also has a track record in weightier realms--witness his contributions to Neuköllner Modelle with veteran ...

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Article: Six Picks

May 2023

Read "May 2023" reviewed by Pat Youngspiel


Isaiah J. Thompson The Power of the Spirit Blue Engine Records 2023 Since finishing second in 2018's Thelonious Monk competition, pianist Isaiah J. Thompson has established a particularly convincing profile as one of New York's most promising keyboard artists, while his recordings have been at home on Jazz at Lincoln Center's ...

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SBATAX: Spires

Read "Spires" reviewed by Mark Corroto


The current literature on training to improve one's physical fitness advises an 90/10 approach. Ninety percent of workouts, it is advised, you maintain zone 2 (elevated heart rate but with the ability to carry on a conversation) when say, running or cycling. The remaining ten percent of your workouts, you opt for HIIT (High Intensity Interval ...

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Oùat

Label: Umlaut Records
Released: 2022
Track listing: Shall We; Mother and Son; Sommer; Dala-Floda Departure; Height of Nothingness; Tibia Of The Mole; Weihnachten; Topsi Dance; Borghini Ballade.

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Vitesses Approchantes

Label: Umlaut Records
Released: 2022
Track listing: Impacts; Vitesses Approchantes; Déphasage Circulaire; Minimal; Continuum.

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Article: Six Picks

November 2022

Read "November 2022" reviewed by Pat Youngspiel


Ayanda Sikade Umakhulu Afrosynth Records 2022 There's both a satisfying sense of ease and a certain expressive urgency to the catchy melodies that South African drummer Ayanda Sikade spins around the minimally designed, extensively repeating structures on Umakhulu. Take the bluesy gospel concept behind opener “Medantsane" for example: Simon ...


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