Articles by Raul d'Gama Rose

When you hear great music, be prepared to be touched in your soul.

Fast Talk

Kay Grant / Alex Ward

2012-06-03

Daylight

John Butcher / Mark Sanders

2012-06-02

Haste

Veryan Weston / Ingrid Laubrock / Hannah Marshall

2012-06-01

The Only Son of One

Wayne Escoffery

2012-05-30

Figurations

Miles Okazaki

2012-05-29

Carrera

Guillermo Klein y Los Guachos

2012-05-28

Grown Folks Music

Ben Riley

2012-05-27

Landscape Scripture

Scott Dubois

2012-05-25

Brooklyn Bazaar

Scott Tixier

2012-05-16

New Monsters

Steve Horowitz

2012-03-25

Fire

Georg Breinschmid

2012-03-24

Frame

Ben Wendel

2012-03-23

Upper West Side

Ehud Asherie with Harry Allen

2012-03-22

Sup Dude

Jacques Pellarin Quartet

2012-03-21

Conversations

Juhani Aaltonen / Heikki Sarmanto

2012-03-20

Route de Freres

Andrew Cyrille / Haitian Fascination

2012-03-19

Dark Lady of the Sonnets

Wadada Leo Smith's Mbira

2012-03-18

What Is The Beautiful?

The Claudia Quintet + 1 featuring Kurt Elling and Theo Bleckmann

2012-03-17

Triologia

Olavi Trio & Friends

2012-03-16

History of Jazz In Reverse

FAB Trio

2012-03-15

Capsule

The Landrus Kaleidoscope

2012-03-15

BLIXT

Raoul Bjorkenheim / Bill Laswel / Morgen Agren

2012-03-14

Três Cabenças Loucuras

São Paulo Underground

2012-03-13

Chance Episodes

Dead Cat Bounce

2012-03-12

Brain Dance

Carlo De Rosa's Cross-Fade

2012-03-11

William James's Varieties of Religious Experience

Gene Pritsker

2012-03-10

Cello Lounge

Borislove & Noizepunk

2012-03-09

Mexico Azul

Magos Herrera

2012-03-08

Impressions

Marc Copland David Liebman Duo

2012-03-07

The Same As It Never Was Before

Stephane Belmondo

2012-03-06

Acrobat: Music For, And By, Dimitri Shostakovich

Michael Bates

2012-03-05

Ghosts Of The Sun

Bill McHenry

2012-03-04

Ron Carter's Great Big Band

2012-03-03

Meeco: Beauty of the Night

Meeco

2012-03-02

Yes!

Aaron Goldberg / Ali Jackson Jr. / Omer Avital

2012-03-01

159

Jahira

Hans Glawischnig

2012-02-29

119

Live At The Library Of Congress

Eddie Daniels / Roger Kellaway

2012-02-28

Snuck Out

David Weiss and Point of Departure

2012-02-27

By Myself

Meredith d'Ambrosio

2012-02-26

Essentially Hermeto

Erik Charlston JazzBrasil

2012-02-25

Descendants

Noah Kaplan

2012-02-24

Infra-Rae: Ronnie Cuber Meets The Beets Brothers

Ronnie Cuber

2012-02-23

For Which It Stands

Cloning Americana

2012-02-22

Echoes of Indiana Avenue

Wes Montgomery

2012-02-21

115

Goldsmiths

Iskra 1903

2012-02-19

You Ain't Never

Andy Aitchison Quartet

2012-02-12

Gratuitous Abuse

Barrel

2012-02-09

110

Almost Human

Talking Cows

2012-02-05

Odd Time

Eugene Chadbourne and Warren Smith

2012-02-04

American Road

The Tierney Sutton Band

2011-11-25

158

Thelonious Monk Redux

Multiple Reviews | 2012-03-10

103

Roswell Rudd: The Musical Magus Turns 75

Highly Opinionated | 2011-09-05

260

Piano in the Foreground

Multiple Reviews | 2011-06-12

193

Sandro Albert: A Bard’s Journey

Interview | 2010-11-23

613

Dan Willis: The Voice of a Tone Poet

Interview | 2010-10-12

486

Tcha Limberger: Gypsy In The Footsteps Of Bela Bartok

Highly Opinionated | 2010-05-25

1,285

A Peep Into The World of Putumayo

Multiple Reviews | 2010-04-30

978

Roberto Fonseca: A Life in the Spirit

Interview | 2010-03-10

640

Herbie Nichols: A Jazzist's Life

Book Review | 2010-01-02

895

Don Cherry: From Out of the Shadows

Highly Opinionated | 2009-10-07

896

Why George Russell Will Always Live in Time

Highly Opinionated | 2009-08-10

757

Toronto Jazz '09 Festival Journal: 'Round About Midday to...

Highly Opinionated | 2009-08-04

1,019

Denny Zeitlin's Inhabiting a Parallel Universe

Highly Opinionated | 2009-06-25

566

Duke Ellington: Symphony of the Body and Soul

Highly Opinionated | 2009-04-01

1,026

Lejazzetal: A Collision of Cultures with Jazz

Record Label Profile | 2009-02-10

299

Don Pullen: Ode to the Life Lived

Highly Opinionated | 2008-08-22

1,231

Toronto Jazz Festival 2008

Highly Opinionated | 2008-07-29

883

Alma Records: Getting to the Essence of Jazz

Record Label Profile | 2008-07-16

596

Sylvie Courvoisier Trio: Abaton

Film Review | 2008-06-28

396

The Art of Jazz Celebration 2008: The Refined Brilliance of...

Live Review | 2008-06-23

718

Art of Jazz Celebration 2008: A Tale of The Sorcerer and The...

Live Review | 2008-06-19

676

Art of Jazz Celebration 2008: A Legend Kick-Starts Summer Jazz...

Live Review | 2008-06-18

587

Art of Jazz Celebration 2008: The Ripple from Africa That...

Live Review | 2008-06-18

683

Unpacking My Bird... A Discovery Most Joyful!

Highly Opinionated | 2008-06-02

820

Jane Bunnett: The Spirit's Dancing in the Flesh!

Highly Opinionated | 2008-04-24

1,127

The Skies Above Us... The Decay Down Below: From Cavafy and...

Highly Opinionated | 2008-03-27

1,024

Crepuscule with Thelonious

Highly Opinionated | 2008-02-14

1,133

The Unfinished Score

Highly Opinionated | 2007-12-28

529

Endless Enigma: The Aesthetic Phenomenon

Highly Opinionated | 2005-04-13

360

From Be-Bop To Hip-Hop - The Cry Of Freedom

Highly Opinionated | 2004-10-21

740

Atonal Lament For Charles Mingus

Jazz Poetry | 2004-08-08

205

Black Saint And The Sinner Lady

Jazz Poetry | 2004-08-08

732

Oregon: The Art Of The Musical Canvas

Highly Opinionated | 2004-08-05

1,083

Aziza Mustafa Zadeh: Body and Soul and Mugam!

Highly Opinionated | 2004-03-06

1,924

Vocalistics: Cascades From The First Instrument

Highly Opinionated | 2003-11-05

701

Griots On The Underground Railroad - Pharoah Sanders And Wayne...

Highly Opinionated | 2003-10-25

743

Bill Laswell - The Musician Becomes The Music

Highly Opinionated | 2003-10-25

524

Aziza Mustafa Zadeh: Body and Soul and Mugam!

Highly Opinionated | 2004-03-06

1,924

Roswell Rudd: The Musical Magus Turns 75

Highly Opinionated | 2011-09-05

260

Tcha Limberger: Gypsy In The Footsteps Of Bela Bartok

Highly Opinionated | 2010-05-25

1,285

Don Cherry: From Out of the Shadows

Highly Opinionated | 2009-10-07

896

Samuel Quinto Trio: Salsa' N Jazz

Album Review | 2009-08-30

12,506

Read "Hilario Duran and his Latin Jazz Big Band: From the Heart"

Hilario Duran: Hilario Duran and his Latin Jazz Big Band: From the Heart

Extended Analysis | 2008-08-18

1,160

Amarelo Manga: Verso Preso

Album Review | 2010-02-06

3,276

Read "Michael Occhipinti: The Sicilian Jazz Project"

Michael Occhipinti: Michael Occhipinti: The Sicilian Jazz Project

Extended Analysis | 2008-09-03

1,309

Jane Bunnett: Jane Bunnett: Embracing Voices

Extended Analysis | 2008-08-13

1,119

Why George Russell Will Always Live in Time

Highly Opinionated | 2009-08-10

757

Carol Morgan Trio: Opening

Album Review | 2010-06-12

4,448

From Be-Bop To Hip-Hop - The Cry Of Freedom

Highly Opinionated | 2004-10-21

740

Don Pullen: Ode to the Life Lived

Highly Opinionated | 2008-08-22

1,231

Toronto Jazz '09 Festival Journal: 'Round About Midday to 'Round About Midnight

Highly Opinionated | 2009-08-04

1,019

Oregon: The Art Of The Musical Canvas

Highly Opinionated | 2004-08-05

1,083

Jane Bunnett: The Spirit's Dancing in the Flesh!

Highly Opinionated | 2008-04-24

1,127

Duke Ellington: Symphony of the Body and Soul

Highly Opinionated | 2009-04-01

1,026

Crepuscule with Thelonious

Highly Opinionated | 2008-02-14

1,133

Sean Jones: No Need for Words

Album Review | 2011-06-19

193

Unpacking My Bird... A Discovery Most Joyful!

Highly Opinionated | 2008-06-02

820

Read "Charlie Parker: Bird in Time 1940-1947"

Charlie Parker: Charlie Parker: Bird in Time 1940-1947

Extended Analysis | 2009-05-05

878

Roberto Fonseca: A Life in the Spirit

Interview | 2010-03-10

640

Sandro Albert: A Bard’s Journey

Interview | 2010-11-23

613

Ben Wendel: Frame

Album Review | 2012-03-23

Herbie Nichols: A Jazzist's Life

Book Review | 2010-01-02

895

Charles Manson: Lie: The Love and Terror Cult

Album Review | 2008-09-28

463

Aaron Goldberg and Guillermo Klein: Bienestan

Album Review | 2011-07-08

236

Toronto Jazz Festival 2008

Highly Opinionated | 2008-07-29

883

The Skies Above Us... The Decay Down Below: From Cavafy and Mahler to Mingus, Ornette Coleman and Charlie Haden

Highly Opinionated | 2008-03-27

1,024

Aaron Goldberg: Home

Album Review | 2010-04-26

369

Dan Willis: The Voice of a Tone Poet

Interview | 2010-10-12

486

Black Saint And The Sinner Lady

Jazz Poetry | 2004-08-08

732

Sun Ra: Sun Ra: College Tour Vol. 1

Extended Analysis | 2010-08-07

650

David Virelles: David Virelles: Motion

Extended Analysis | 2008-06-27

549

Ben Wendel: Simple Song

Album Review | 2009-04-08

464

A Peep Into The World of Putumayo

Multiple Reviews | 2010-04-30

978

Carlos Barbosa-Lima: Carlos Barbosa-Lima: Merengue

Extended Analysis | 2010-01-24

281

Rebecca Martin: When I Was Long Ago

Album Review | 2010-09-24

227

Griots On The Underground Railroad - Pharoah Sanders And Wayne Shorter

Highly Opinionated | 2003-10-25

743

Guillermo Klein y Los Guachos: Carrera

Album Review | 2012-05-28

Aaron Goldberg / Ali Jackson Jr. / Omer Avital: Yes!

Album Review | 2012-03-01

159

Wayne Escoffery: The Only Son of One

Album Review | 2012-05-30

Denny Zeitlin's Inhabiting a Parallel Universe

Highly Opinionated | 2009-06-25

566

Abdullah Ibrahim: Senzo

Album Review | 2009-03-18

299

Jacky Terrasson: Push

Album Review | 2010-05-17

306

Vocalistics: Cascades From The First Instrument

Highly Opinionated | 2003-11-05

701

Paul Bley / Franz Koglmann / Gary Peacock: Annette

Album Review | 2010-11-17

176

Read "Joey DeFrancesco, Guido Basso, Lorne Lofsky, Vito Rezza: One Take, Volume One"

Joey DeFrancesco / Guido Basso / Lorne Lofsky / Vito Rezza: Joey DeFrancesco, Guido Basso, Lorne Lofsky, Vito Rezza: One Take, Volume One

Extended Analysis | 2008-08-15

627

Renaud Garcia-Fons Trio: Arcoluz

Extended Analysis | 2008-07-19

666

Jerry Gonzalez: Y el Comando de la Clave

Album Review | 2011-11-03

163