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Best of 2017: The All About Jazz Mixtape, Volume 3
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Some cling to the belief that jazz is in crisis or worse, dead. Our impression is quite the opposite, and to prove our point, we've compiled a mixtape featuring some of the best jazz released in 2017. Also, check out our staff's BEST OF 2017 lists and view our 2017 recommendations.
Playlist
- Fabian Almazan, "Alcanza Suite IV: Mas" from Alcanza (Biophilia) 0:00
- Ralph Towner, "My Foolish Heart" from My Foolish Heart (CAM) 3:40
- Reinier Baas, "The Dance of Princess Discombobulatrix _The Wizard's Awakening," from Reinier Baas vs. Princess Discombobulatrix (Dscmbbltrx) 7:38
- Various Artists, "Warning Electric Guitars" from Sky Music: A Tribute to Terje Rypdal (Rune Grammofon) 14:26
- Tim Berne's Snakeoil, "Hora Feliz" from Incidentals (ECM) 19:41
- Anna Webber's Simple Trio,"Impulse Purchase" from Binary (Skirl Records) 29:50
- Tom Rainey, Obbligato, "Beatrice" (Intakt) 44:18
- Eve Risser, White Desert Orchestra, "Earth Skin Cut" from Les Deux Versants Se Regardent (Clean Feed) 50:35
- Nicole Mitchell, "Shiny Divider" from Mandorla Awakening II: Emerging Worlds (FPE Records) 1:00:04
- Maria Monti, "Il letargo" from Il bestiario (Holidays Records) 1:07:40
- Hear in Now, "Cultural Difference" from Not Living in Fear (International Anthem} 1:15:46
- Kira Skov, Maria Faust,"Blessed Are the Woman" from In the Beginning (Stunt Records) 1:23:42
- Cigarettes after Sex, "Each time you fall in love" from Cigarettes after Sex (Partisan) 1:28:33
- Marco Colonna, Cristian Lombardi, "Medea 5" from Medea (Setola di Maiale) 1:33:23
- Irreversible Entanglements, "Fireworks" from Irreversibile Entanglements (International Anthem) 1:37:38
- Roberto Ottaviano, QuarkTet, "Vulpecula" from Sideralis (Dodicilune) 1:46:52
- Oregon, "Aeolian Tale" from Lantern (CAM) 1:54:31
- Dan Tepfer, "I Loves You Porgy" from Eleven Cages (Sunnyside) 2:00:15
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