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Article: Live Review

Brilliant Corners Jazz Festival 2015

Read "Brilliant Corners Jazz Festival 2015" reviewed by Ian Patterson


Brilliant Corners Jazz FestivalBelfast, Ireland March 25-28 , 2015 Brilliant Corners may not be the biggest jazz festival in Northern Ireland--that accolade belongs to the City of Derry Jazz and Big Band Festival--but in just three editions it can already lay claim to being the best. Eschewing the populist ...

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News: Event

Brilliant Corners Brings Four Days Of Jazz To Belfast

Brilliant Corners Brings Four Days Of Jazz To Belfast

Hello and welcome to the third edition of Brilliant Corners! You seem to be enjoying our little festival and we’re delighted to be back with another stellar line-up. The four-day event is better than ever, meshing local talent with international contemporaries. We’ve the Dublin City Jazz Orchestra, Fred Frith, Troyka, Get The Blessing, together with performances ...

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Article: Album Review

Roberto Ottaviano: Forgotten Matches. The Worlds Of Steve Lacy (1934-2004)

Read "Forgotten Matches. The Worlds Of Steve Lacy (1934-2004)" reviewed by Neri Pollastri


Il 4 giugno del 2004 veniva a mancare Steve Lacy, uno dei giganti della storia del jazz che, per molteplici motivi, non ha ricevuto l'attenzione e il successo di pubblico di altre figure del suo calibro. Tra le possibili spiegazioni sta probabilmente la scelta di dedicarsi interamente a uno strumento un po' particolare qual è il ...

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Article: Album Review

Woven Entity: Woven Entity

Read "Woven Entity" reviewed by Karl Ackermann


Even by the standards of the increasingly improvisational Babel Label, the self-titled Woven Entity is an unusual release. With a core group of three percussionists and a bass, the Woven Entity quartet includes Lascelle Gordon, formerly with the acid jazz band, The Brand New Heavies. While Gordon doubles up on percussion and electronics, fellow percussionist Patrick ...

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Step Wide, Step Deep

Label: Babel Label
Released: 2014
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Alexander Hawkins: Step Wide, Step Deep

Label: Babel Label
Released: 2014
Track listing: Step Wide,Step Deep/Space of Time Danced Thru; Forgiven Only Words Once; MO (-Ittoqqortoormiit); Listen/Glow; Advice; Assemble/Melancholy; Baobab Constellation.

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Song Singular

Label: Babel Label
Released: 2014
Track listing: The Way We Dance It Here; Early Then, M.A.; Joists, Distilled; Stillness from 37,000 ft.; Two Dormant, One Active; Hope Step the Lava Flow; Take the A Train; Distances Between Points; Advice; Unknown Baobabs (Seen in the Distance).

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Article: Year in Review

John Sharpe's Best Releases of 2014

Read "John Sharpe's Best Releases of 2014" reviewed by John Sharpe


Here are eleven new releases, reviewed at All About Jazz, which stood out from those I heard this year, in no special order. Nicole Mitchell The Secret Escapades of Velvet Anderson (Rogue Art Records) Sonic Projections must be flautist Nicole Mitchell's hardest blowing band. On their second outing she ...

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Article: Year in Review

Phil Barnes' Favourite Albums of 2014

Read "Phil Barnes' Favourite Albums of 2014" reviewed by Phil Barnes


The sheer volume of great records that I have managed to hear, and the knowledge that there are many more that I haven't, means that I make no pretence of presenting a list of the definitive albums of the year. Instead, this is a snapshot list of the ten records that I have enjoyed the most ...

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Article: Live Review

Alexander Hawkins - Louis Moholo-Moholo alla Sala Vanni di Firenze

Read "Alexander Hawkins - Louis Moholo-Moholo alla Sala Vanni di Firenze" reviewed by Neri Pollastri


Musicus Concentus Superjazz Firenze, Sala Vanni 21.11.2014 Per il quarto e ultimo appuntamento di Superjazz, di scena a Firenze due musicisti ben distanti tra loro per generazioni, ma assai prossimi per taluni aspetti della loro sensibilità musicale: il giovane pianista britannico Alexander Hawkins e il settantaquattrenne batterista sudafricano Louis Moholo-Moholo.


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