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aja monet’s poems are a work of gravity. They are a fundamental for which all things are attracted, considered upon and enacted towards. Her work moves, constantly, between origin and outcome, allowing them to exist in converse. In her debut album when the poems do what they do, we glimpse her indefatigable commitment to speak. Those thematic origins of this album at times center around Black resistance, love and the inexhaustible quest for joy. As a community organizer, surrealist blues poet and teacher aja monet moves between mediums, each one an element to her writing. Here, organizing and activism aren’t the point, they’re the process

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Gard Nilssen, Antonio Borghini, Ehwald/Schultze/Rainey

Read "Gard Nilssen, Antonio Borghini, Ehwald/Schultze/Rainey" reviewed by Maurice Hogue


Norwegian powerhouse drummer Gard Nilssen marks his move to a new label, Action Jazz, by releasing two live sessions from recent years. ... And It's Yours Forever is with his ultra-dynamic Supersonic Orchestra, while the second is with his Acoustic Unity trio, recorded when they were serving as a back-up band to Norwegian singer Susanne Sundfør.Other ...

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Article: Live Review

Winter Jazzfest 2025: The Once and Future Music

Read "Winter Jazzfest 2025: The Once and Future Music" reviewed by Adam Beaudoin


Winter JazzfestNew York, NYJanuary 9-15, 2025 Impressions of A Love Supreme We are standing in a line outside the venue, waiting in the January chill to listen to nearly two dozen musicians perform and pay tribute to John Coltrane's A Love Supreme, 60 years to the month after its release. People ...

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Article: In Pictures

Sons d'Hiver 2025

Read "Sons d'Hiver 2025" reviewed by Luciano Rossetti


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Article: Album Review

Mazz Swift: The 10000 Things: PRAISE SONGS for the iRiligious

Read "The 10000 Things: PRAISE SONGS for the iRiligious" reviewed by Gareth Thompson


The writer and critic Amiri Baraka (1934-2014) spoke of free jazz in terms of an essential and spiritual Blackness. Further, he described a return to collective improvisation as the “all-force put together." More vitally he suggested that free jazz reinforced the valuable memories of a people while at the same time creating new forms. This reasoning ...

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Article: Interview

Thandi Ntuli: Reclaiming The Rainbow

Read "Thandi Ntuli: Reclaiming The Rainbow" reviewed by Gareth Thompson


Thandi Ntuli is in her music room at home in Johannesburg. It is late afternoon and sunlight bursts through narrow windows onto some boho chic furniture. Ntuli brushes a cloth over her laptop screen and comes into focus, beaming a smile of welcome, wearing a long orange dress. “I'm right in the city," she says. “There's ...


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