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Article: Year in Review

John Chacona's Favorite Jazz Albums of 2024

Read "John Chacona's Favorite Jazz Albums of 2024" reviewed by John Chacona


First the bad news: There are too many recordings being released these days. In the past 12 months, I have received or purchased 769. That's insane. Now the good news: There are a great many very good recordings being released these days. The following 10 are a snapshot, on one day, of my favorites ...

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Breaking Stretch

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Label: Pyroclastic Records
Released: 2024
Duration: 7:53

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Benny Golson, John Gilmore and Bud Powell

Read "Benny Golson, John Gilmore and Bud Powell" reviewed by David Brown


This week on the Jazz Continuum we kick things off celebrating the earth arrival day of saxophonist John Gilmore, born on this day in 1931. Gilmore is best known for his work with Sun Ra, but here we have him performing with Andrew Hill. Then, some trumpet works form the new release by Adam O'Farrill followed ...

Article: Live Review

Ritratto di Adam O'Farrill

Read "Ritratto di Adam O'Farrill" reviewed by Angelo Leonardi


Il trentesimo compleanno del trombettista Adam O'Farrill coincide con la pubblicazione di HUESO, il suo settimo album da leader/co-leader prodotto in una carriera singolarmente lunga e prestigiosa. Il primo importante riconoscimento pubblico gli giunge all'età di 21 anni nel 2015, con la vittoria di Bird Calls al critics poll di Down Beat, un album ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Tyshawn Sorey Trio, Mary Halvorson and Jason Robinson

Read "Tyshawn Sorey Trio, Mary Halvorson and Jason Robinson" reviewed by Hobart Taylor


Music from Tyshawn Sorey Trio, Mary Halvorson and Jason Robinson. Playlist Bill Frisell Kit Downes Andrew Cyrille “Este a Székelyeknél" from Breaking The Shell (Red Hook) 0:00 María Grand “Canto Manta “ from Reciprocity (Biophilia) 3:55 SML “Feed The Birds" from Small Medium Large (International Anthem) 7:44 Terry Gibbs “ Softly as in a ...

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Article: Album Review

Ross McHenry: Waves

Read "Waves" reviewed by Nenad Georgievski


One of the reasons jazz is so intriguing is its wide range of styles and unpredictability. It has always been tricky to define. It is a genre that is constantly evolving, picking up influences along the way, and adapting in ways that can blur the lines between styles. While the term jazz often suggests something hard ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Kris Davis Trio, Propulsion and Porchbone

Read "Kris Davis Trio, Propulsion and Porchbone" reviewed by Maurice Hogue


This week features the first trio recording by pianist Kris Davis in ten years--Run The Gauntlet. It's on her own label, Pyroclastic, and of course it's excellent. The potent avant-garde scene of Chicago emerges on Propulsion in the form of a new quartet led by saxophonist Dave Rempis, while the free jazz scene of NYC contributes ...

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Article: Album Review

Micah Thomas: Mountains

Read "Mountains" reviewed by Mike Jurkovic


It can never not be exciting and enthralling to listen to a young artist come into his or her own as pianist/composer Micah Thomas does on the very live, very rollicking, very palpable Mountains. Thomas' fourth disc as captain of the ship chronicles four hot sets in June of 2023 commissioned by The Jazz ...

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Article: Album Review

Patricia Brennan: Breaking Stretch

Read "Breaking Stretch" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan


On her first two albums, vibraphonist Patricia Brennan worked with a quartet comprised of three percussion instruments, herself on vibes and marimba, joined by percussionist Mauricio Herrera and drummer Marcus Gilmore, with a bassist Kim Cass. Momentum in large part, is the name of the game. For Breaking Stretch she expands her musical universe, adding trumpeter ...

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Article: Live Review

Umbria Jazz Festival 2024

Read "Umbria Jazz Festival 2024" reviewed by Giulia Bianchi


Umbria Jazz FestivalVarious VenuePerugia, Italy July 14-20, 2024 Nestled in the picturesque city of Perugia, Umbria Jazz has become renowned for showcasing extraordinary talent and musicianship. For more than 50 years, the festival has preserved its vibrant spirit and tradition of hosting historic performances by some of jazz's most iconic figures, ...


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