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New music with Bill Evans, Lydian Collective, Ron Bosse and Josh Meader
by Len Davis
New music from Saxophonist Bill Evans, british band Lydian Collective, The Fearless Flyers, and Finnish guitarist Varre Vartianen with special guest Mike Stern. Australian guitarist Josh Meader, Daniel Weiss, Roman Bondarenko, Antoine Fafard, Gavin Harrison and Danish guitarist Soren Lee.Playlist Bill Evans “Camel Strut" from Who I Am (Vansman) 00:00 Lydian Collective “Decimal" from Decimal (Self Produced) 06:28 The Fearless Flyers “Patrouille de France" from The Fearless Flyers 4 (Vulf) 13:17 Ron Bosse “Event Horizon" from Live at ...
Continue ReadingTourismo: Torque
by Glenn Astarita
With Tourismo's debut album Torque, the mischievous Australian quartet not only throw their hat into the progressive jazz ring but do so with a distinctly Outback-bred flair. The brainchild of drummer Alex Hirlian and pianist Matthew Thomson--both laureates of the National Jazz Award--this album bursts onto the scene with electrifying energy that proves these musicians are here to jazz things up. The music defies easy categorization, drawing inspiration from jazz, funk and fusion. The group weaves a myriad ...
Continue ReadingChad Lefkowitz-Brown and the Global Big Band: Open World
by Jack Bowers
There are times, thanks to the indestructible human spirit, when even the most horrendous scourge--say, a global pandemic that has claimed millions of lives in countries around the world--can lead to the occasional silver lining, a small yet persistent light at the end of a very dark tunnel. Case in point: Open World, a superlative new album by saxophonist Chad Lefkowitz-Brown (commonly known as Chad LB) and the Global Big Band, whose name describes exactly what it is: an ensemble ...
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