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Book addict, arts/theater enthusiast and insatiable musicologist, almost in that order

Mridhangit

Rahul Mukerji

2026-09-06

5

Island of Flowers

Island of Flowers

Seamus O'Muineachain

2026-08-18

7

Rendezvous Rodeo

Rendezvous Rodeo

Tu-Ner

2026-07-28

9

The Shieling: Companion Pieces

The Shieling: Companion Pieces

Fergus McCreadie

2026-07-18

9

From J to Z - A Fantasia

From J to Z - A Fantasia

Cirque du Soleil

2026-04-01

3

Quiet Fire

Dave Stapleton

2026-03-14

7

Jazz Sabbath Live

Jazz Sabbath Live

Jazz Sabbath

2026-02-13

10

Koniec

Konrad Ciesielski

2025-12-14

5

The Shieling

Fergus McCreadie

2025-11-03

6

Vienna Breakdown: The Recordings 1971-1976

Vienna Breakdown: The Recordings 1971-1976

Back Door

2025-08-06

4

Necessary Fictions

Necessary Fictions

GoGo Penguin

2025-06-24

13

An Incomplete Encyclopedia of Gentle Emotions

An Incomplete Encyclopedia of Gentle Emotions

The Counterfictionals

2025-06-18

4

Heartstrings

Snowpoet (Lauren Kinsella & Chris Hyson)

2025-05-28

5

Movements of Air

Movements of Air

Daniel Herskedal

2025-04-18

7

Figures and Shapes

Figures and Shapes

Ronny Wiesauer

2025-04-03

4

Doo-Bop-A-Lu-Wah: The Musical!

Doo-Bop-A-Lu-Wah: The Musical!

Miles Davis

2025-04-01

1

The 1968 Tapes

Jazz Sabbath

2024-12-17

18

returning, dream

returning, dream

Paradise Cinema

2024-09-21

4

Silver Shadow

Slowly Rolling Camera

2024-07-28

7

Baritone Gold

Chance Hayden

2024-07-06

7

A Single Sunbeam

A Single Sunbeam

Daniel Herskedal

2024-03-13

6

Bright Sparkling Light

Bright Sparkling Light

Matthew Halsall

2024-03-11

6

Two Moons

Michelle Lordi

2024-03-01

9

Timeless

Hu Vibrational

2023-12-18

8

Eine Quartett des Grauens

Eine Quartett des Grauens

Dylan Jack Quartet

2023-11-02

5

Dahab Days

Rob Luft

2023-10-23

15

September

Ronny Wiesauer

2023-10-02

19

An Ever Changing View

An Ever Changing View

Matthew Halsall

2023-09-16

9

The Gori Project II

The Gori Project II

Torben Westergaard

2023-09-07

5

T1-Contact Information

T1-Contact Information

Tu-Ner

2023-08-08

5

Flow

Slowly Rolling Camera

2023-08-04

4

Sounds of 3 Edition 3

Sounds of 3 Edition 3

Per Mathisen

2023-07-24

2

This Moment

Shakti

2023-07-07

8

Lean In

Gretchen Parlato and Lionel Loueke

2023-05-27

8

Grateful Deadication 2

Grateful Deadication 2

Dave McMurray

2023-05-12

3

Essays on Jazz

Maria Baptist

2023-04-29

5

Everything Is Going to Be OK

Everything Is Going to Be OK

GoGo Penguin

2023-04-19

11

Jazz Brazil

Torben Westergaard

2023-04-06

3

Epistrophal Astronomy: The Hidden Code of Thelonious Monk

Epistrophal Astronomy: The Hidden Code of Thelonious Monk

Marvin Blague

2023-04-01

10

HOME.S.

Esbjorn Svensson

2022-11-21

12

Mysterium Lunae

Mysterium Lunae

Lorenzo De Finti Quartet

2022-08-31

8

Odonata

Klas Jervfors Turner

2022-07-28

8

Plasma

Ikarus

2022-06-05

7

'Flicted

Bruce Hornsby

2022-05-20

7

Shag Bag

Chance Hayden

2022-05-06

4

Vol. 2

Jazz Sabbath

2022-05-01

14

Dream Band

Alex Hitchcock

2022-03-14

9

Hikikomori

Ni!

2022-02-22

6

Natten

Bremer/McCoy

2022-01-26

11

Then/Now

Torben Westergaard

2021-12-03

3

Read more album reviews by Geno Thackara

Jazzrausch Bigband: Sinfonie in Cis-Moll: III. Scherzo....

Play This! | 2026-10-12

1

Lionel Loueke: Actual Proof

Play This! | 2026-08-28

3

Brian Bromberg: Top Down

Play This! | 2026-08-28

3

Gordian Knot: Muttersprache

Play This! | 2026-08-13

2

Jah Wobble: Memories

Play This! | 2026-06-28

5

Read "Branciforte & Barbieri: Ghosts in the Machines"

Branciforte & Barbieri: Ghosts in the Machines

Multiple Reviews | 2026-04-25

2

KTU: Sumu

Play This! | 2026-03-13

3

Read "Yosef Gutman Levitt: Day and Night"

Yosef Gutman Levitt: Day and Night

Multiple Reviews | 2026-03-11

2

Trombone Shorty: Dumaine St.

Play This! | 2026-02-19

3

Tim Motzer & Markus Reuter: Sound of the Sun

Play This! | 2026-01-31

4

Read "Geno Thackara's Favorites of 2025"

Geno Thackara's Favorites of 2025

Year in Review | 2025-12-22

7

Torben Westergaard: Feliz Navidad

Play This! | 2025-12-11

1

Read "Beauty in Loss"

Beauty in Loss

Multiple Reviews | 2025-12-08

7

Read "Seamus O'Muineachain's Worlds of Sound"

Seamus O'Muineachain's Worlds of Sound

Multiple Reviews | 2025-11-20

2

Scary Pockets & Frankfurt Radio Big Band: Sweet Child O' Mine

Play This! | 2025-11-15

1

Theo Travis: The Relegation of Pluto

Play This! | 2025-11-14

1

Read "Pat Metheny & Brad Mehldau: Summer Day"

Pat Metheny & Brad Mehldau: Summer Day

Play This! | 2025-08-28

3

Trey Anastasio: The 5th Round

Play This! | 2025-06-21

2

Thelonious Monk: Monk's Mood

Play This! | 2025-05-03

1

Read "Three Short Trips with Torben Westergaard"

Three Short Trips with Torben Westergaard

Multiple Reviews | 2025-04-30

1

The Wee Trio with Fabian Almazán: Climb

Play This! | 2025-04-17

4

Read "Tom Teasley's Duo of Duos"

Tom Teasley's Duo of Duos

Multiple Reviews | 2025-04-07

4

Steve Morse: Highland Wedding

Play This! | 2025-04-05

2

Read "Yosef Gutman Levitt's Joy in Collaboration"

Yosef Gutman Levitt's Joy in Collaboration

Multiple Reviews | 2025-03-18

3

Bela Fleck & the Flecktones: Blu-Bop

Play This! | 2025-02-11

3

John Paul Jones: Hoediddle

Play This! | 2025-01-04

4

Read "Geno Thackara's Favorite Jazz Albums of 2024"

Geno Thackara's Favorite Jazz Albums of 2024

Year in Review | 2024-12-27

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Tabla Beat Science: Sacred Channel

Play This! | 2024-12-19

4

Melody Gardot: Who Will Comfort Me

Play This! | 2024-12-14

3

Rob Martino: One Cloud

Play This! | 2024-10-04

4

Read "Solo Piano: Emotions and Drama"

Solo Piano: Emotions and Drama

Multiple Reviews | 2024-09-20

4

Jon Hassell: Maarifa Street

Play This! | 2024-09-07

8

Read "Anat Cohen Tentet: Happy Song"

Anat Cohen Tentet: Happy Song

Play This! | 2024-07-30

1

Angelique Kidjo: Crosseyed and Painless

Play This! | 2024-06-08

5

Read "Inspired by Water"

Inspired by Water

Multiple Reviews | 2024-05-05

5

Afro-Celt Sound System: Colossus

Play This! | 2024-04-07

2

Gleb Kolyadin: Voyager

Play This! | 2024-03-19

6

Tom Griesgraber & Bert Lams: Don't Look Back

Play This! | 2024-01-13

5

Read "Ralph Towner: Winter Solstice"

Ralph Towner: Winter Solstice

Play This! | 2023-12-21

8

Read "Geno Thackara's Favorites of 2023"

Geno Thackara's Favorites of 2023

Year in Review | 2023-12-14

13

LRK Trio: Plyasovaya

Play This! | 2023-12-09

4

Siril Malmedal Hauge and Jacob Young: Little Wing

Play This! | 2023-12-04

6

Fred Hersch: After You've Gone

Play This! | 2023-11-20

7

Cameron Mizell and Charlie Rauh: Local Folklore

Play This! | 2023-11-04

6

Hania Rani: Hello

Play This! | 2023-10-27

2

Grant Green: Idle Moments

Play This! | 2023-10-08

24

Gavin Harrison: Hatesong / Halo

Play This! | 2023-09-25

12

Jeff Beck: People Get Ready

Play This! | 2023-09-13

6

Leléka: Ruzha

Play This! | 2023-08-29

5

Luke Sellick and Andrew Renfroe: Wichita Lineman

Play This! | 2023-07-24

3

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Read "Nik Bärtsch: Possibility in Paradox"

Nik Bärtsch: Possibility in Paradox

Interview | 2018-04-24

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Read "Brad Mehldau Trio / GoGo Penguin at World Cafe Live"

Brad Mehldau Trio / GoGo Penguin at World Cafe Live

Live From Philadelphia | 2016-04-29

7

Read "Tord Gustavsen with Simin Tander and Jarle Vespestad at Fringe Arts"

Tord Gustavsen with Simin Tander and Jarle Vespestad at Fringe Arts

Live From Philadelphia | 2016-06-24

10

Center City Jazz Fest: Five Years Strong

Live From Philadelphia | 2016-05-06

6

Andy Sheppard Quartet: Romaria

Album Review | 2018-02-18

7

Read "Katie Thiroux Trio at South Jazz Parlor"

Katie Thiroux Trio at South Jazz Parlor

Live From Philadelphia | 2018-02-28

10

Read "Monty Alexander: Still Rolling"

Monty Alexander: Still Rolling

Interview | 2019-07-19

9

Read "The Art of the Duo: Keys and Reeds"

The Art of the Duo: Keys and Reeds

Multiple Reviews | 2018-03-11

3

Read "Live at Ronnie Scott's"

John McLaughlin and the 4th Dimension: Live at Ronnie Scott's

Album Review | 2017-09-10

10

Read "Blues and Ballads"

Brad Mehldau Trio: Blues and Ballads

Album Review | 2016-06-02

14

Read "e.s.t. live in london"

Esbjorn Svensson Trio: e.s.t. live in london

Album Review | 2018-05-04

8

Read "Kurt Rosenwinkel: Caipirinhas and Constellations"

Kurt Rosenwinkel: Caipirinhas and Constellations

Catching Up With | 2017-05-30

1

Read "Happy Song"

Anat Cohen Tentet: Happy Song

Album Review | 2017-10-05

7

Adrian Belew Power Trio at Ardmore Music Hall

Live Review | 2017-05-10

9

Kurt Rosenwinkel Trio at Germantown Settlement School

Live From Philadelphia | 2016-12-30

3

Read "Plight & Premonition / Flux & Mutability"

David Sylvian and Holger Czukay: Plight & Premonition / Flux & Mutability

Album Review | 2018-07-10

5

Read "Jon Catler: Sacred and Profane"

Jon Catler: Sacred and Profane

Multiple Reviews | 2018-03-03

2

Read "Minimalist Guitar: Clouds and Dreams"

Minimalist Guitar: Clouds and Dreams

Multiple Reviews | 2018-03-23

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Read "Sittin' In with the Odean Pope Trio at the Kimmel Center"

Sittin' In with the Odean Pope Trio at the Kimmel Center

Live From Philadelphia | 2017-04-16

8

Read "Gleb Kolyadin"

Gleb Kolyadin: Gleb Kolyadin

Album Review | 2018-02-22

8

Read "The Quest"

Andreas Varady: The Quest

Album Review | 2018-04-15

3

Hiromi: The Trio Project at the Annenberg Center Live

Live From Philadelphia | 2016-04-04

6

Ernest Stuart: One Step Ahead

Catching Up With | 2017-04-26

11

Read "Steven Wilson at the Keswick Theater"

Steven Wilson at the Keswick Theater

Live Review | 2018-04-29

1

Read "Another Time: The Hilversum Concert"

Bill Evans: Another Time: The Hilversum Concert

Album Review | 2017-06-03

10

Read "Nik Bärtsch's Ronin at World Cafe Live"

Nik Bärtsch's Ronin at World Cafe Live

Live From Philadelphia | 2018-05-11

4

Read "Bluer Than Velvet: The Prysock Project"

E. J. Decker: Bluer Than Velvet: The Prysock Project

Album Review | 2018-04-29

3

Glenn Zaleski Trio at Chris' Jazz Cafe

Live From Philadelphia | 2017-05-08

2

Read "We Are All"

Phronesis: We Are All

Album Review | 2018-09-10

13

Read "Two Sides of John Wetton"

Two Sides of John Wetton

Multiple Reviews | 2017-10-20

3

The Wee Trio: Full of Surprises

Interview | 2017-01-27

6

Read "Rehab Reunion"

Bruce Hornsby and the Noisemakers: Rehab Reunion

Album Review | 2016-06-11

5

Read "Silent Light"

Dominic Miller: Silent Light

Album Review | 2017-04-03

8

Read "Art in the Age of Automation"

Portico Quartet: Art in the Age of Automation

Album Review | 2017-08-21

9

Read "A Humdrum Star"

GoGo Penguin: A Humdrum Star

Album Review | 2018-02-09

8

Read "ECM Records Announces Change in Name, Direction"

ECM Records Announces Change in Name, Direction

Jazz Humor | 2019-04-01

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Read "Sign of the Crow"

David Cross Band: Sign of the Crow

Album Review | 2016-07-30

4

Jakob Bro: Streams

Album Review | 2016-09-17

7

Read "Piano Trios: 3x3"

Piano Trios: 3x3

Multiple Reviews | 2018-09-20

3

Read "Geno Thackara's Best Releases of 2018"

Geno Thackara's Best Releases of 2018

Year in Review | 2018-12-13

7

Read "Absolute Zero"

Bruce Hornsby: Absolute Zero

Album Review | 2019-04-06

2

Read "The Speed of Dark"

Justin Almquist: The Speed of Dark

Album Review | 2018-02-21

6

Ivo Neame: Moksha

Album Review | 2018-03-28

4

Read "Provenance"

Bjorn Meyer: Provenance

Album Review | 2017-11-11

10

Read "Cross Purposes"

Cross Purposes

Multiple Reviews | 2018-07-25

4

Aaron Goldberg Trio at @exuberance

Live From Philadelphia | 2018-11-28

3

Read "A Sense of Place"

A Sense of Place

Multiple Reviews | 2017-10-12

5

Mark Guiliana: Jersey

Album Review | 2017-09-22

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Read "In Paris: The Definitive ORTF Recording"

Wes Montgomery: In Paris: The Definitive ORTF Recording

Album Review | 2018-01-11

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Read "My Foolish Heart"

Ralph Towner: My Foolish Heart

Album Review | 2017-02-03

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