All About Jazz

Home » Karl Ackermann Member Page » Article Archive

Advertise | For Pros

Articles by Karl Ackermann

  1. Imagine Giving Up
    4
    Published: 2020-03-24
    Jonah Prazen-Johnson
    Imagine Giving Up
  2. Monk - Fifteen Piano Reflections
    20
    Published: 2020-03-22
    Stefano Travaglini
    Monk - Fifteen Piano Reflections
  3. Inside Rhythmic Falls
    16
    Published: 2020-03-17
    Aruán Ortiz with Andrew Cyrille and Mauricio Herrera
    Inside Rhythmic Falls
  4. Fodder On My Wings
    13
    Published: 2020-03-12
    Nina Simone
    Fodder On My Wings
  5. Good Days
    16
    Published: 2020-03-01
    Chicago Underground Quartet
    Good Days
  6. Negoum
    12
    Published: 2020-02-27
    Ayman Fanous / Frances-Marie Uitti
    Negoum
  7. Symbolic Reality
    14
    Published: 2020-02-26
    Matthew Shipp String Trio
    Symbolic Reality
  8. Season 2
    13
    Published: 2020-02-25
    Wildflower
    Season 2
  9. We're New Again
    19
    Published: 2020-02-21
    Gil Scott-Heron / Makaya McCraven
    We're New Again
  10. Purple Dark Opal
    13
    Published: 2020-02-17
    Kuzu
    Purple Dark Opal
  11. What If?
    14
    Published: 2020-02-08
    Matthew Shipp - Nate Wooley
    What If?
  12. Life Goes On
    10
    Published: 2020-02-07
    Carla Bley / Andy Sheppard / Steve Swallow
    Life Goes On
  13. Here Be Dragons
    19
    Published: 2020-02-04
    Oded Tzur
    Here Be Dragons
  14. Entity
    10
    Published: 2020-01-26
    Satoko Fujii Orchestra New York
    Entity
  15. Every Beginning Is A Sequel
    14
    Published: 2020-01-17
    Adam Berenson
    Every Beginning Is A Sequel
  16. Chet
    18
    Published: 2020-01-12
    Chet Baker
    Chet
  17. Digging the Sand
    10
    Published: 2019-12-25
    AVA Trio
    Digging the Sand
  18. The Photon Epoch
    8
    Published: 2019-12-24
    Leap of Faith Orchestra
    The Photon Epoch
  19. Live in Nuremberg
    26
    Published: 2019-12-20
    Ivo Perelman / Matthew Shipp
    Live in Nuremberg
  20. Free At Last
    17
    Published: 2019-12-19
    Mal Waldron
    Free At Last
  21. Fish & Steel
    14
    Published: 2019-12-13
    Mats Aleklint/Per-Ake Holmlander/Paal Nilssen-Love
    Fish & Steel
  22. Baikamo
    17
    Published: 2019-12-11
    Satoko Fujii & Tatsuya Yoshida
    Baikamo
  23. Newvelle Muri
    14
    Published: 2019-12-08
    Various Artists
    Newvelle Muri
  24. Invisible Light - Live São Paulo
    14
    Published: 2019-10-30
    Matthew Shipp
    Invisible Light - Live São Paulo
  25. 4
    12
    Published: 2019-10-17
    Satoko Fujii - Joe Fonda
    4
  26. Munich 2016
    31
    Published: 2019-10-13
    Keith Jarrett
    Munich 2016
  27. Dreamlife of Debris
    27
    Published: 2019-10-12
    Kit Downes
    Dreamlife of Debris
  28. Skin And Bones
    14
    Published: 2019-10-11
    Matthew Shipp - Mark Helias - Gordon Grdina
    Skin And Bones
  29. The Adornment of Time
    24
    Published: 2019-10-07
    Tyshawn Sorey and Marilyn Crispell
    The Adornment of Time
  30. Diatom Ribbons
    15
    Published: 2019-09-23
    Kris Davis
    Diatom Ribbons
  31. Momentum 4: Consequent Duos 2015>2019 (Box Set)
    19
    Published: 2019-09-22
    Ken Vandermark with Kris Davis/Hamid Drake/Paul Lytton/Ikue Mori/William Parker
    Momentum 4: Consequent Duos 2015>2019 (Box Set)
  32. Nothing But Time
    11
    Published: 2019-09-20
    Pearring Sound
    Nothing But Time
  33. Zigsaw: Music Of Steve Lampert
    8
    Published: 2019-09-18
    Noah Preminger Group
    Zigsaw: Music Of Steve Lampert
  34. The Ambiguity Manifesto
    22
    Published: 2019-09-15
    Taylor Ho Bynum 9-tette
    The Ambiguity Manifesto
  35. Solo @70
    12
    Published: 2019-09-14
    Denman Maroney
    Solo @70
  36. Abstractions Of Reality Past & Incredible Feathers
    21
    Published: 2019-09-10
    Binker Golding
    Abstractions Of Reality Past & Incredible Feathers
  37. Hiding Out
    8
    Published: 2019-08-12
    Mike Holober and the Gotham Jazz Orchestra
    Hiding Out
  38. 6
    23
    Published: 2019-08-08
    Ill Considered
    6
  39. Heart/Noise
    7
    Published: 2019-08-06
    Sensaround
    Heart/Noise
  40. Psychotropic Electric Eel Dreams IV
    11
    Published: 2019-08-05
    Rob Mazurek
    Psychotropic Electric Eel Dreams IV
  41. Season of Sadness
    10
    Published: 2019-07-31
    Frode Gjerstad / Fred Lonberg-Holm / Matthew Shipp
    Season of Sadness
  42. Desert Encrypts Vol. 1
    20
    Published: 2019-07-29
    Rob Mazurek
    Desert Encrypts Vol. 1
  43. Terra Incognita
    7
    Published: 2019-07-22
    Rich Halley with Matthew Shipp, Michael Bisio and Newman Taylor Baker
    Terra Incognita
  44. Confluence
    15
    Published: 2019-07-17
    Satoko Fujii / Ramon Lopez
    Confluence
  45. Terraphonia
    6
    Published: 2019-07-08
    Patrick Brennan / Abdul Moimême
    Terraphonia
  46. Stringent and Sempiternal
    11
    Published: 2019-07-07
    Adam Berenson / Scott Barnum
    Stringent and Sempiternal
  47. Transitions
    11
    Published: 2019-07-04
    John Lamkin
    Transitions
  48. Ancestral Recall
    11
    Published: 2019-06-20
    Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah
    Ancestral Recall
  49. Live at I.C.U.U.
    12
    Published: 2019-06-16
    Horace Tapscott with the Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra
    Live at I.C.U.U.
  50. Time Changes
    8
    Published: 2019-06-14
    Royal Hartigan & Blood Drum Spirit
    Time Changes
Read more album reviews by Karl Ackermann
  1. Read "The Archive of Contemporary Music"
    13
    Published: 2020-03-24
    Under the Radar
    The Archive of Contemporary Music
  2. Read "Tales of The Mystic Order of the Jazz Obsessed - Jazz Societies, Part II"
    22
    Published: 2020-01-30
    Under the Radar
    Tales of The Mystic Order of the Jazz Obsessed - Jazz...
  3. Read "Karl Ackermann’s Best Releases of 2019"
    36
    Published: 2019-12-15
    Year in Review
    Karl Ackermann’s Best Releases of 2019
  4. Read "Jazz Societies, Part I: The Skipp Pearson Jazz Legacy Foundation"
    75
    Published: 2019-12-03
    Under the Radar
    Jazz Societies, Part I: The Skipp Pearson Jazz Legacy Foundation
  5. Read "The New Golden Age of Jazz Radio"
    41
    Published: 2019-09-30
    Under the Radar
    The New Golden Age of Jazz Radio
  6. Read "The Black Swan: A History of Race Records"
    25
    Published: 2019-07-08
    Under the Radar
    The Black Swan: A History of Race Records
  7. Read "Experimentalists: Talking with Adam Berenson, Dana Jessen, and Abdul Moimême"
    24
    Published: 2019-06-06
    Under the Radar
    Experimentalists: Talking with Adam Berenson, Dana Jessen, and...
  8. Read "Invisible Man: Willis Conover and The Jazz Hour"
    24
    Published: 2019-04-30
    Under the Radar
    Invisible Man: Willis Conover and The Jazz Hour
  9. Read "Women in Jazz, Pt. 2: The Girls From Piney Woods"
    28
    Published: 2019-03-26
    Under the Radar
    Women in Jazz, Pt. 2: The Girls From Piney Woods
  10. Read "Women in Jazz, Part 1: Early Innovators"
    34
    Published: 2019-02-04
    Under the Radar
    Women in Jazz, Part 1: Early Innovators
  11. Read "Big in Japan, Part 3: Satoko Fujii’s Year of Living Dangerously"
    29
    Published: 2019-01-04
    Under the Radar
    Big in Japan, Part 3: Satoko Fujii’s Year of Living...
  12. Read "Big in Japan, Part 2: Osaka & the Eri Yamamoto Connection"
    29
    Published: 2018-12-04
    Under the Radar
    Big in Japan, Part 2: Osaka & the Eri Yamamoto Connection
  13. Read "Big in Japan: A History of Jazz in the Land of the Rising Sun, Part 1"
    25
    Published: 2018-10-29
    Under the Radar
    Big in Japan: A History of Jazz in the Land of the Rising Sun,...
  14. Read "Blue Highways and Sweet Music: The Territory Bands, Part II"
    32
    Published: 2018-08-30
    Under the Radar
    Blue Highways and Sweet Music: The Territory Bands, Part II
  15. Read "Shipp / Lowe / Baker / Ray at Le Poisson Rouge"
    12
    Published: 2018-08-13
    Live Reviews
    Shipp / Lowe / Baker / Ray at Le Poisson Rouge
  16. Read "Blue Highways and Sweet Music: The Territory Bands, Part I"
    38
    Published: 2018-06-25
    Under the Radar
    Blue Highways and Sweet Music: The Territory Bands, Part I
  17. Read "State and Mainstream: The Jazz Ambassadors and the U.S. State Department"
    44
    Published: 2018-04-27
    Under the Radar
    State and Mainstream: The Jazz Ambassadors and the U.S. State...
  18. Read "Cecil Taylor: 1929-2018"
    46
    Published: 2018-04-07
    Profiles
    Cecil Taylor: 1929-2018
  19. Read "Culture Clubs: Part IV: When Jazz Met Europe"
    37
    Published: 2018-03-05
    Under the Radar
    Culture Clubs: Part IV: When Jazz Met Europe
  20. Read "Culture Clubs: A History of the U.S. Jazz Clubs, Part III: Kansas City, Philadelphia, Los Angeles & Beyond"
    46
    Published: 2018-01-06
    Under the Radar
    Culture Clubs: A History of the U.S. Jazz Clubs, Part III:...
  21. Read "Karl Ackermann's Best Releases of 2017"
    36
    Published: 2017-12-08
    Year in Review
    Karl Ackermann's Best Releases of 2017
  22. Read "Culture Clubs: A History of the U.S. Jazz Clubs, Part II: New York"
    41
    Published: 2017-11-07
    Under the Radar
    Culture Clubs: A History of the U.S. Jazz Clubs, Part II: New...
  23. Read "Culture Clubs: A History of the U.S. Jazz Clubs, Part I: New Orleans and Chicago"
    45
    Published: 2017-09-29
    Under the Radar
    Culture Clubs: A History of the U.S. Jazz Clubs, Part I: New...
  24. Read "Preserving the Cradle of Jazz: The New Orleans Jazz Museum"
    53
    Published: 2017-08-04
    Under the Radar
    Preserving the Cradle of Jazz: The New Orleans Jazz Museum
  25. Read "Flame Keepers: National Jazz Museum in Harlem"
    78
    Published: 2017-06-28
    Under the Radar
    Flame Keepers: National Jazz Museum in Harlem
  26. Read "The Politics of Dancing: Jazz and Protest, Part 2"
    51
    Published: 2017-05-05
    Under the Radar
    The Politics of Dancing: Jazz and Protest, Part 2
  27. Read "The Politics of Dancing: Jazz and Protest, Part 1"
    77
    Published: 2017-03-20
    Under the Radar
    The Politics of Dancing: Jazz and Protest, Part 1
  28. Read "Jazz Education: The Next Generation, Part 2"
    74
    Published: 2017-02-09
    Under the Radar
    Jazz Education: The Next Generation, Part 2
  29. Read "Jazz Education: The Next Generation, Part 1"
    117
    Published: 2016-12-30
    Under the Radar
    Jazz Education: The Next Generation, Part 1
  30. Read "Karl Ackermann's Best Releases of 2016"
    34
    Published: 2016-12-08
    Year in Review
    Karl Ackermann's Best Releases of 2016
  31. Read "Dai Liang, aka A Bu: Beijing Prodigy"
    30
    Published: 2016-11-17
    Under the Radar
    Dai Liang, aka A Bu: Beijing Prodigy
  32. Read "Gerry Malkin Quintet at the BeanRunner Café"
    30
    Published: 2016-11-15
    Live Reviews
    Gerry Malkin Quintet at the BeanRunner Café
  33. Read "An Evil Clown and a Leap of Faith"
    36
    Published: 2016-10-07
    Under the Radar
    An Evil Clown and a Leap of Faith
  34. Read "Wynton Marsalis Quintet at The Palace Theater"
    22
    Published: 2016-05-04
    Live Reviews
    Wynton Marsalis Quintet at The Palace Theater
  35. Read "The Miles Davis Lost Quintet and Other Revolutionary Ensembles"
    32
    Published: 2016-04-05
    Book Reviews
    The Miles Davis Lost Quintet and Other Revolutionary Ensembles
  36. Read "Rob Mazurek's São Paulo Underground at Jazz Gallery"
    32
    Published: 2015-04-15
    Live Reviews
    Rob Mazurek's São Paulo Underground at Jazz Gallery
Read more articles by Karl Ackermann
  1. Album Reviews
    Nixon Mohohlo & The Collective Heads of Knuckle: The Queen of Complaints
    This article has not been scheduled yet.
  2. Album Reviews
    Don Cherry: Cherry Jam
    Publish Day: 2
  3. Album Reviews
    Shabaka And The Ancestors: We Are Sent Here by History
    Publish Day: 12
  4. Album Reviews
    Roscoe Mitchell and Ostravska Banda: Distant Radio Transmission
    Publish Day: 15
  5. Album Reviews
    Grégoire Maret / Romain Collin / Bill Frisell: Americana
    Publish Day: 17
  6. Album Reviews
    Matthew Shipp: The Piano Equation
    Publish Day: 21
  1. Read "Culture Clubs: Part IV: When Jazz Met Europe"
    37
    Published: 2018-03-05
    Under the Radar
    Culture Clubs: Part IV: When Jazz Met Europe
  2. Read "State and Mainstream: The Jazz Ambassadors and the U.S. State Department"
    44
    Published: 2018-04-27
    Under the Radar
    State and Mainstream: The Jazz Ambassadors and the U.S. State Department
  3. Read "Culture Clubs: A History of the U.S. Jazz Clubs, Part III: Kansas City, Philadelphia, Los Angeles & Beyond"
    46
    Published: 2018-01-06
    Under the Radar
    Culture Clubs: A History of the U.S. Jazz Clubs, Part III: Kansas City, Philadelphia, Los Angeles & Beyond
  4. Read "Culture Clubs: A History of the U.S. Jazz Clubs, Part I: New Orleans and Chicago"
    45
    Published: 2017-09-29
    Under the Radar
    Culture Clubs: A History of the U.S. Jazz Clubs, Part I: New Orleans and Chicago
  5. Read "Jazz Education: The Next Generation, Part 2"
    74
    Published: 2017-02-09
    Under the Radar
    Jazz Education: The Next Generation, Part 2
  6. Read "Preserving the Cradle of Jazz: The New Orleans Jazz Museum"
    53
    Published: 2017-08-04
    Under the Radar
    Preserving the Cradle of Jazz: The New Orleans Jazz Museum
  7. Read "Culture Clubs: A History of the U.S. Jazz Clubs, Part II: New York"
    41
    Published: 2017-11-07
    Under the Radar
    Culture Clubs: A History of the U.S. Jazz Clubs, Part II: New York
  8. Read "Blue Highways and Sweet Music: The Territory Bands, Part II"
    32
    Published: 2018-08-30
    Under the Radar
    Blue Highways and Sweet Music: The Territory Bands, Part II
  9. Read "Flame Keepers: National Jazz Museum in Harlem"
    78
    Published: 2017-06-28
    Under the Radar
    Flame Keepers: National Jazz Museum in Harlem
  10. Read "Cecil Taylor: 1929-2018"
    46
    Published: 2018-04-07
    Profiles
    Cecil Taylor: 1929-2018
  11. Read "The Politics of Dancing: Jazz and Protest, Part 1"
    77
    Published: 2017-03-20
    Under the Radar
    The Politics of Dancing: Jazz and Protest, Part 1
  12. Read "The Politics of Dancing: Jazz and Protest, Part 2"
    51
    Published: 2017-05-05
    Under the Radar
    The Politics of Dancing: Jazz and Protest, Part 2
  13. Read "Jazz Education: The Next Generation, Part 1"
    117
    Published: 2016-12-30
    Under the Radar
    Jazz Education: The Next Generation, Part 1
  14. Read "Big in Japan: A History of Jazz in the Land of the Rising Sun, Part 1"
    25
    Published: 2018-10-29
    Under the Radar
    Big in Japan: A History of Jazz in the Land of the Rising Sun, Part 1
  15. Read "Blue Highways and Sweet Music: The Territory Bands, Part I"
    38
    Published: 2018-06-25
    Under the Radar
    Blue Highways and Sweet Music: The Territory Bands, Part I
  16. Read "Women in Jazz, Part 1: Early Innovators"
    34
    Published: 2019-02-04
    Under the Radar
    Women in Jazz, Part 1: Early Innovators
  17. Read "Big in Japan, Part 3: Satoko Fujii’s Year of Living Dangerously"
    29
    Published: 2019-01-04
    Under the Radar
    Big in Japan, Part 3: Satoko Fujii’s Year of Living Dangerously
  18. Read "Women in Jazz, Pt. 2: The Girls From Piney Woods"
    28
    Published: 2019-03-26
    Under the Radar
    Women in Jazz, Pt. 2: The Girls From Piney Woods
  19. Read "Big in Japan, Part 2: Osaka & the Eri Yamamoto Connection"
    29
    Published: 2018-12-04
    Under the Radar
    Big in Japan, Part 2: Osaka & the Eri Yamamoto Connection
  20. Read "Experimentalists: Talking with Adam Berenson, Dana Jessen, and Abdul Moimême"
    24
    Published: 2019-06-06
    Under the Radar
    Experimentalists: Talking with Adam Berenson, Dana Jessen, and Abdul Moimême
  21. Read "Dai Liang, aka A Bu: Beijing Prodigy"
    30
    Published: 2016-11-17
    Under the Radar
    Dai Liang, aka A Bu: Beijing Prodigy
  22. Read "Invisible Man: Willis Conover and The Jazz Hour"
    24
    Published: 2019-04-30
    Under the Radar
    Invisible Man: Willis Conover and The Jazz Hour
  23. Read "Shipp / Lowe / Baker / Ray at Le Poisson Rouge"
    12
    Published: 2018-08-13
    Live Reviews
    Shipp / Lowe / Baker / Ray at Le Poisson Rouge
  24. Read "After The Fall"
    32
    Published: 2018-02-13
    Album Reviews
    Keith Jarrett / Gary Peacock / Jack DeJohnette: After The Fall
  25. Read "East River"
    183
    Published: 2015-02-22
    Album Reviews
    PLS.trio: East River
  26. Read "Ravensburg"
    21
    Published: 2018-02-16
    Album Reviews
    Mathias Eick: Ravensburg
  27. Read "An Evil Clown and a Leap of Faith"
    36
    Published: 2016-10-07
    Under the Radar
    An Evil Clown and a Leap of Faith
  28. Read "La Fenice"
    16
    Published: 2018-10-10
    Album Reviews
    Keith Jarrett: La Fenice
  29. Read "The Black Swan: A History of Race Records"
    25
    Published: 2019-07-08
    Under the Radar
    The Black Swan: A History of Race Records
  30. Read "e.s.t. live in london"
    28
    Published: 2018-05-01
    Album Reviews
    Esbjorn Svensson Trio: e.s.t. live in london
  31. Read "A Multitude of Angels"
    51
    Published: 2016-11-30
    Album Reviews
    Keith Jarrett: A Multitude of Angels
  32. Read "The Ludwigsburg Concert"
    37
    Published: 2016-02-26
    Album Reviews
    Lyle Mays Quartet: The Ludwigsburg Concert
  33. Read "In Movement"
    28
    Published: 2016-05-04
    Album Reviews
    Jack DeJohnette/Ravi Coltrane/Matthew Garrison: In Movement
  34. Read "A Cosmic Rhythm With Each Stroke"
    32
    Published: 2016-03-09
    Album Reviews
    Vijay Iyer & Wadada Leo Smith: A Cosmic Rhythm With Each Stroke
  35. Read "Karl Ackermann's Best Releases of 2017"
    36
    Published: 2017-12-08
    Year in Review
    Karl Ackermann's Best Releases of 2017
  36. Read "Some Other Time: The Lost Session From the Black Forest"
    33
    Published: 2016-04-27
    Album Reviews
    Bill Evans with Eddie Gomez and Jack DeJohnette: Some Other Time: The Lost Session From the Black Forest
  37. Read "Standards"
    32
    Published: 2017-11-16
    Album Reviews
    Seal: Standards
  38. Read "You’ve Been Watching Me"
    44
    Published: 2015-04-10
    Album Reviews
    Tim Berne's Snakeoil: You’ve Been Watching Me
  39. Read "Continuum"
    34
    Published: 2016-03-31
    Album Reviews
    Nik Bärtsch's Mobile: Continuum
  40. Read "Synovial Joints"
    35
    Published: 2015-04-17
    Album Reviews
    Steve Coleman and the Council of Balance: Synovial Joints
  41. Read "Hoodman's Blind"
    84
    Published: 2014-02-06
    Album Reviews
    Arshak Sirunyan: Hoodman's Blind
  42. Read "Far From Over"
    44
    Published: 2017-08-13
    Album Reviews
    Vijay Iyer Sextet: Far From Over
  43. Read "Love & Peace"
    24
    Published: 2018-02-20
    Album Reviews
    Joachim Kuhn: Love & Peace
  44. Read "Provenance"
    37
    Published: 2017-11-17
    Album Reviews
    Bjorn Meyer: Provenance
  45. Read "In-House Science"
    16
    Published: 2018-03-09
    Album Reviews
    Arild Andersen/Paolo Vinaccia/Tommy Smith: In-House Science
  46. Read "We Want Miles (Bonus Track Version)"
    44
    Published: 2014-03-26
    Album Reviews
    Miles Davis: We Want Miles (Bonus Track Version)
  47. Read "Ellipse"
    146
    Published: 2017-12-04
    Album Reviews
    Stefano Travaglini: Ellipse
  48. Read "SuperClusters"
    12
    Published: 2018-02-21
    Album Reviews
    Leap of Faith Orchestra: SuperClusters
  49. Read "The Bell"
    22
    Published: 2016-01-10
    Album Reviews
    Ches Smith with Craig Taborn and Mat Maneri: The Bell
  50. Read "Zero"
    21
    Published: 2018-02-06
    Album Reviews
    Matthew Shipp: Zero

ENGAGE!

Enter our contest giveaways

Contest Giveaways

Enter our contests with a single button click and win a chance at albums or concert tickets.

Contest Guidelines

Reader's Poll: It's your festival. Who do you book?

Fantasy Festival Poll

It's your festival, you're in charge of booking and you have an unlimited budget. Share your lineup.

More Polls

Livestresm at Jazz Near You

Publisher's Desk

Have an upcoming livestream event? Upload it to Jazz Near You. Learn more here.

MORE POSTS

Shop for Music

Start your music shopping from All About Jazz and you'll support us in the process. Learn how.

Shop for jazz at Amazon
Shop at HDTracks for high definition downloads
Shop for jazz at CD Universe