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Daniel Carter: Telepathic Mysteries, Vol. 1

Read "Telepathic Mysteries, Vol. 1" reviewed by John Sharpe


The crew responsible for Telepathic Mysteries will be familiar to anyone who has encountered drummer and label boss Federico Ughi's 577 Records. First among equals is veteran multi-instrumentalist Daniel Carter, who serves as the focal point in a co-operative completed by Patrick Holmes on clarinet, Matthew Putman on keyboards and Hilliard Greene on bass. That same ...

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TEST and Roy Campbell: TEST and Roy Campbell

Read "TEST and Roy Campbell" reviewed by John Sharpe


This archival recording does what it says on the tin, capturing trumpeter Roy Campbell Jr. (who died in 2014) with free jazz quartet TEST in a high octane live date from April 1999. These five are masters of the genre. TEST were the archetypal New York City underground band, who could be found in their heyday ...

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TEST with Roy Campbell: Live at The Hinton House

Read "Live at The Hinton House" reviewed by Mike Jurkovic


More exquisite madness from Brooklyn's barn burning free jazz label 577 Records, home to the free and the brave. This time it's a hard core NY borough blowout recorded live in April 1999 that cantankerously and vividly chronicles the only known performance of the late, free/avant, Harlem/NoBro legend, trumpeterRoy Campbell. Unrestrained, Campbell raises the ...

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TEST

Label: AUM Fidelity
Released: 1999
Track listing: huhuhuH (nite sounds on 5th); Straightahead, Forward Motion; Alen's Flight Preparation; Bustin' Outta De Chamber; What RU Going 2 Due?!.

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TEST

Label: AUM Fidelity
Released: 1999
Track listing: huhuhuH (nite sounds on 5th); Straightahead, Forward Motion; Alen's Flight Preparation; Bustin' Outta De Chamber; What RU Going 2 Due?!.

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Test: Live/Test

Read "Live/Test" reviewed by Derek Taylor


Precisely put Test is four improvisers who perform at the pinnacles of guerrilla jazz. They hit hard and fast leaving a wake of gawking mouths and grinning faces among audiences with a taste for the freer, less inhibited realms of improvised music. This year has signaled a break in the quartet’s underground status and has seen ...

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Sabir Mateen: TEST

Read "TEST" reviewed by AAJ Staff


In the purest sense, free improvisation is all about communication. When it succeeds, a group of individuals can speak with a single larger voice. New York City's TEST does exactly that: fuse four highly distinctive individual voices together to form one searing rollercoaster of musical experience. It certainly doesn't hurt that the members of this quartet ...

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Test

Label: Croatia Records
Released: 1977


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