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Dan Berglund's Tonbruket: Dan Berglund's Tonbruket

Read "Dan Berglund's Tonbruket" reviewed by Chris May


Since the death of pianist Esbjörn Svensson in summer 2008, a few months before the release of e.s.t.'s Leucocyte (ACT Music, 2008)--an album which seemed to promise a second revolutionary stage in the Swedish group's music--fans have been obliged to look elsewhere for rock-infused reorientations of the piano trio tradition. There have been plenty of places ...

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Claire Martin: A Modern Art

Read "A Modern Art" reviewed by Bruce Lindsay


Is jazz still a modern art? It's a hundred years old, after all, and some performers and fans seem to ignore everything written after 1940. But as far as the work of Claire Martin is concerned the question has only one answer. Apart from being one of the finest singers on the current scene, Martin is ...

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e.s.t.: Retrospective: The Very Best of e.s.t.

Read "Retrospective: The Very Best of e.s.t." reviewed by John Kelman


Swedish pianist Esbjörn Svensson's accidental death in 2008 shook the jazz world, with AAJ news items surrounding his passing garnering tens of thousands of reads. Already jazz superstars in Europe, Svensson and e.s.t. were still building a North American audience, touring regularly to gradually grow its fan base; clearly it was working. All the more tragic, ...

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Icons Among Us: Jazz in the Present Tense - Episode Three: In the Spirit of Family

Read "Icons Among Us: Jazz in the Present Tense - Episode Three: In the Spirit of Family" reviewed by John Kelman


Episode One | Episode Two | Episode Three | Episode Four --->Icons Among Us: Jazz in the Present TenseEpisode Three: In the Spirit of Family The Documentary ChannelMay 4, 2009, 09:00-10:00PMParadigm Studio2009In a 2005 AAJ interview, guitarist Kurt Rosenwinkel bemoaned the loss ...


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