Jazz Articles about DJ Krush

DJ Krush: The Message at the Depth

by Farrell Lowe
March 1, 2003

I'm not saying it's jazz, and I ain't saying it's not, but this is one curious album. If you're interested in the latest developments in the "Jazztronica" shoot off the jazz tree (or modern music-making in general) then DJ Krush must be reckoned with. Play this recording next to recent albums by Matthew Shipp, Dave Douglas, Herbie Hancock, Guillermo E. Brown, or Brad Mehldau--plus older ones by The Grassy Knoll, Greg Osby, or Ron Miles--and the similarities with jazz become ...