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Artie Black

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Better Worlds

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2023
Track listing: Better Worlds; 100 Pound Football League; Zeke; Petrichor; Blackbird; Language of the Unheard; Solar Minimum; Hiraeth; Ravenna Park; Ohana; Forrest.

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Matt Peterson: Better Worlds

Read "Better Worlds" reviewed by Hrayr Attarian


Chicago pianist Matt Peterson is a versatile artist who defies genres. He is both an accomplished, bop-based improviser as well as a sensitive interpreter of the Western classical tradition. Both elements of his style come together on the exuberant and captivating Better Worlds, a collection of 10 of his originals as well as a unique arrangement ...

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Music For Ukraine

Read "Music For Ukraine" reviewed by Ian Patterson


Music For Ukraine is a benefit album whose proceeds are intended solely for humanitarian aid in Ukraine. This gargantuan compilation features artists from the roster of Finnish label We Jazz Records. The twenty-six tracks--contemporary jazz for the most part, with the odd foray into modern chamber and electronica- tinged experimentalism--amount to two-and-a-half hours of compelling music. ...

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Desafío Candente

Label: Woolgathering Records
Released: 2021

Album

Mandala

Label: Shifting Paradigm Records
Released: 2017
Track listing: Jim Jam on the Veranda; The Middle Way; Rudy’s Mood; Eleanor & Rufus; Jacunda; Mandala; Village Within the City; Clay Feet; Little Melody.

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Black Diamond: Mandala

Read "Mandala" reviewed by Samuel Stroup


It's easy to see how Chicago quartet Black Diamond fit right into the sax / sax / bass / drums tradition in jazz. In fact, with the intricate and energetic compositions, speedy and flawless solos, and evocative song titles this group's first album Mandala almost feels like a passing of the torch from the likes of ...

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Black Diamond: Mandala

Read "Mandala" reviewed by Glenn Astarita


This Chicago-based quartet projects a raw and vibrant soundstage, nicely balanced with breakneck speed unison lines and introspective dialogues, topped off by tenor saxophonists Artie Black and Hunter Diamond's hearty choruses. They dig deep, yet on burners like the swiftly executed bop piece “Rudy's Mood," they dish out briskly executed unison lines, leading to hyper-mode frameworks, ...


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