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Who Is Afraid Of Richard W.?

Label: ACT Music
Released: 2013
Track listing: Prelude To A Prelude; Walküre; Waldweben; Lohengrin I; Siegfried Idyll; Isoldes Verklärung; Nietzsche In Disguise; Tannhäuser; Amazingly Slow; Dante Sonata; Love And Death; Tristan; Lohengrin II.

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Open Heart

Label: ACT Music
Released: 2013
Track listing: Souffle D'Un Songe; Circle Dance; Wild World; Bayrum; So Close So Far; Watch Your Step; Out Of Everywhere; Pierrot; Desert; Open Heart; Snap The Slap; Lonely Dancer.

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Realize!

Label: ACT Music
Released: 2013
Track listing: Nevertheless; Realize!; Bata; Chai; Endless; Killing In The Name; Stein; Wusel; Drunken Mater; Chapa Chapa Maputo; Lithium; Bones And Steaks; The Scientist.

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Searching For Jupiter

Label: ACT Music
Released: 2013
Track listing: The Moon (And The Air It Moves); Dancing At The Dutchtreat; Mary Jane Doesn't Live Here Anymore; Searching For Jupiter; Hour Of The Wolf; Through The Sun; Happy And The Fall; Jules And Jim's Last Voyage; At The End Of Eternity.

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Article: Year in Review

Troy Collins' Best Releases of 2013

Read "Troy Collins' Best Releases of 2013" reviewed by Troy Collins


Considering the sheer quantity of recordings issued in a year's time, attempting to mention every notable session would result in a list of epic proportions. These ten records represent a fertile cross-section of some of the most compelling modern jazz issued in 2013, highlighting sophisticated new developments in composition and improvisation with an unintended (but entirely ...

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Article: Album Review

Joachim Kuhn: Voodoo Sense

Read "Voodoo Sense" reviewed by Ian Patterson


The fourth outing from German pianist Joachim Kühn, Moroccan vocalist and guembri (bass lute) player Majid Bekkas, and Spanish drummer Ramon Lopez continues the trio's exploration into free-jazz and North African roots that began with Kalimba ( ACT Music, 2007). The percussion and rhythms of the Magreb were more prominent on Out of the Desert (ACT ...

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Article: Album Review

Magnus Ostrom: Searching For Jupiter

Read "Searching For Jupiter" reviewed by Ian Patterson


Time is the great healer. Certainly there are signs that the two years since Thread of Life (ACT Music, 2011)--drummer/composer Magnus Öström's emotionally charged debut as leader--have helped him better cope with the death in 2008 of pianist Esbjorn Svensson-- his colleague of 15 years in the influential trio e.s.t. That album's cover showed a bare-chested ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Tonbruket: Nubium Swimtrip

Read "Tonbruket: Nubium Swimtrip" reviewed by Andrew Luhn


Tonbruket is a band that defies categorization. The Swedish band's name roughly translates into English as “Tone Workshop," and they describe their music as “sticking closely to the essence of a composition's tone, melody, and groove." Bassist Dan Berglund, formerly of the Esbjorn Svensson Trio, founded the group in 2009 with multi-instrumentalist, Johan Lindström, after the ...

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Article: Album Review

Julian and Roman Wasserfuhr: Running

Read "Running" reviewed by Bruce Lindsay


Four albums into their careers and the Wasserfuhr brothers--trumpeter Julian and pianist Roman--are still in their 20s. Running showcases their signature sound, unhurried and strong on atmosphere, as befits a pair of musicians whose first album, Remember Chet (ACT Music, 2006) paid homage to Chet Baker. It also sees them working with a new and sympathetic ...

Article: Album Review

Christian Muthspiel: Seaven Teares

Read "Seaven Teares" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Il trombonista Christian Muthspiel, fratello del noto chitarrista Wolfgang, dichiara di essere sempre stato affascinato dalla musica del Rinascimento, con particolare riferimento alle composizioni dell'inglese John Dowland, vissuto dal 1563 al 1626 e da qualche tempo al centro di rinnovate attenzioni da parte di musicisti quali John Surman col suo Downland Project (Care-Charming Sleep Romaria, Luce ...


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