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Jazz em Agosto 2025

Read "Jazz em Agosto 2025" reviewed by Stefano Merighi


Jazz em Agosto Gulbenkian Foundation Lisbon, Portugal August 1-10, 2025 Despite the “onda de calor" which hit it, Lisbon remains as peaceful as ever in its saturnine routine--even though invasive tourism in the Baixa neighborhood has already changed its appearance, and not for the better. August, however, is also ...

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Jazz em Agosto 2025

Read "Jazz em Agosto 2025" reviewed by Stefano Merighi


Jazz em Agosto Fondazione Gulbenkian Lisbona, Portogallo 1-10 agosto 2025 Malgrado la “onda de calor" portoghese stia sfiorando la capitale, Lisbona è al solito pacifica nel suo tran tran saturnino, anche se il turismo invadente della Baixa ha già trasformato certo non in meglio la sua fisionomia. Ma ...

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A Few of My Favorite 2025 Jazz Things (So Far), Part 1

Read "A Few of My Favorite 2025 Jazz Things (So Far), Part 1" reviewed by Ludovico Granvassu


It seems like we were just ringing in the New Year a few days ago, and now it's already July. So let's start looking back at the songs that we have loved the most in the first six months of the year. Here's the first batch.Happy listening!Playlist Ben Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme ...

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Sly Stone, Tessa Souter, Cedar Walton

Read "Sly Stone, Tessa Souter, Cedar Walton" reviewed by David Brown


This week we remember progressive soul and funk pioneer Sly Stone of Sly and the Family Stone with two interpretations of his classic tunes: “Family Affair" from Bobby Hutcherson and “If You Want Me to Stay" from David Murray. Songs featuring some wonderful “oohs" and “aahs" in the background will be follow from Nina Simone and ...

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Mary Halvorson: About Ghosts

Read "About Ghosts" reviewed by Doug Collette


Since Mary Halvorson began her prolific affiliation with Nonesuch Records, she has refused to repeat herself except with a purpose. The simultaneous release of Amaryllis & Belladonna (Nonesuch Records, 2022) was the precursor to the expansive Cloudward (Nonesuch Records, 2024), while About Ghosts represents a retrenchment, albeit a productive one. On five of these ...

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Adam O'Farrill: For These Streets

Read "For These Streets" reviewed by John Sharpe


With For These Streets, trumpeter and composer Adam O'Farrill presents a sharply contoured, richly imagined statement for mid-sized band--his most complete vision to date. Drawing on an eclectic range of influences, from 1930s-era music, literature and film to the rhythms of contemporary urban life, O'Farrill leads a wily crew of his peers through a program that ...

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Adam O'Farrill: For These Streets

Read "For These Streets" reviewed by Mark Corroto


Trumpeter and composer Adam O'Farrill distills a heady mix of inspirations into For These Streets, the debut release from his new octet. Drawing on music, literature and the ambiance of the 1930s, the album reflects his immersion in the era--Henry Miller's prose, Charlie Chaplin's City Lights, and the sonic worlds of Stravinsky, Ravel, Carlos Chávez and ...

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Mary Halvorson: About Ghosts

Read "About Ghosts" reviewed by Mike Jurkovic


It has become more than an urban legend that Brooklyn's genius-in-residence Mary Halvorson is supernaturally up to something. Some new route around something else. On her second resiliency test of the year--her first, the fiery Bone Bells (Pyroclastic, 2025) alongside hot-house pianist Sylvie Courvoisier still rattles the playlist--Halvorson's About Ghosts tells of wide open spaces with ...

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Terri Lyne Carrington and Christie Dashiell, Lido Pimienta, Adam O'Farrill and more

Read "Terri Lyne Carrington and Christie Dashiell, Lido Pimienta, Adam O'Farrill and more" reviewed by Hobart Taylor


Terri Lyne Carrington and Christie Dashiell reimagine the Max Roach classic We Insist!, a deep dig into the vaults of 70's Detroit's Strata East Records with a cut from Charles Tolliver' all-star big band and Dave Sharp's Worlds Quartet's latest. Playlist Zela Margossian Quintet “Indiferent World" from (Single) (Ropeadope) 0:00 Adam O'Farrill “Migration" from ...

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Anaïs Drago, Adam O'Farrill, Claudio Fasoli, John Ellis, Charles Mingus

Read "Anaïs Drago, Adam O'Farrill, Claudio Fasoli, John Ellis, Charles Mingus" reviewed by Ludovico Granvassu


Enjoy an episode of Mondo Jazz that features old masters, new masters and future masters in an intergenerational playlist. Happy listening! Playlist Ben Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" 0:00 John Ellis “Linus and the Lyre" Heroes (Blue Room) 0:16 Host talks 7:12 Claudio Fasoli & Samadhi ...


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