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Article: Interview

From Aimless to Activist, Bassist Kevin Ray Lands on Higher Ground

Read "From Aimless to Activist, Bassist Kevin Ray Lands on Higher Ground" reviewed by Karl Ackermann


Bassist Kevin Ray has recorded or played with John Stubblefield, Oliver Lake, Greg Osby, Andrew Hill, Marty Ehrlich, Elliott Sharp, John Hicks, Hamiet Bluiett and Nels Cline. Ray has performed in the premieres of works by Joe McPhee, Leroy Jenkins and others. The bassist co-leads the adventurous trio 10³²K's with trombonist/trumpeter Frank Lacy, percussionist Andrew Drury ...

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Article: Under the Radar

Jazz in the Time of Pandemic

Read "Jazz in the Time of Pandemic" reviewed by Karl Ackermann


The first week of April 2020: images crystalized the daily news reports; a dystopian Times Square; Piazza Navona in Rome, emptied of tourists, Barcelona's Basílica de la Sagrada Família standing like an abstract ruin, makeshift morgues in hospital parking lots. The jazz world is small but still a microcosm of society with interdependencies that run deep. ...

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Article: Album Review

Matthew Shipp Trio: Signature

Read "Signature" reviewed by Karl Ackermann


In the period of 2017-2018, the leading avant-garde and free jazz pianist Matthew Shipp performed and recorded in a variety of small group settings. Often, he was paired with reed players such as Allen Lowe, Mat Walerian, Daniel Carter, Roscoe Mitchell and on an astounding dozen albums with Ivo Perelman. But it is in solo piano ...

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Article: Live Review

Shipp / Lowe / Baker / Ray at Le Poisson Rouge

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Shipp / Lowe / Baker / Ray Le Poisson Rouge New York, NY August 11, 2018 Bring together Matthew Shipp, Newman Taylor Baker, Allen Lowe and Kevin Ray and you have more than an inspired music event; this is a living history that--by professional extension--covers the study of ...

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Article: Live From New York

Spiritualized, Connie Crothers, Allen Lowe & Vinny Golia

Read "Spiritualized, Connie Crothers, Allen Lowe & Vinny Golia" reviewed by Martin Longley


Spiritualized Secret Project Robot April 2, 2013 The English cosmo-psychedelic drugsludge-rock combo Spiritualized would usually be expected to play at one of NYC's larger venues, such as Terminal 5 or Webster Hall. Just prior to their U.S. West Coast dates, Spiritualized suddenly announced a micro-gig, leaking the ...

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Blues And The Empirical Truth

Label: Music & Arts
Released: 2011
Track listing: CD1: Blue Like Me, Pt. 1; Twilight at Terezin; No 5 No Flats No Sharps Blues; (Bull Connor Sees) Darkies on the Delta; Huh/Sublime and Funky Love, Pt. 1; No More Blues (the Sins of the Mother); Manhattan Moan; Carnovsky's Blues/The Whores' Dance; The Children of Ella Mae Wiggins; Blue Interlude 1; Ras Speaks 1; Pete Brown's Blues; Sweet Joe Pye Weed; Mama, Mercy Comes in Spurts, Pt. 1; In a Harlem Ashram; Five out of Four Blues; Blues in Shreds; CD2: Blues and Transfiguration; I Hate Blues; My Clinch Mountain Blues; The Trapeze Artist's Anxiety and the First Note the Jazz Band Blows--or: Jim Crow Eyes in No Man's Land; I Will Sing Me a Parable Under Water; Temperance March; Entrance No Exit; Electro Convulsive Blues; In Da Sunset of Your Love; Speckled Shaw Crippled Pete Boogie; Mama, Mercy Comes in Spurts, Pt. 2; The Lost; Seasons of the Witch Doctor; Pauli Murray, at the Back of the Bus, Suddenly Realizes She Has the Blues; I Hate Blues, Too; Blue Like Me, Pt. 2; Blue Interlude 2; My Confession: Ode to Doris Day (The Last Embrace); CD 3: Near a Baptist Meeting; Old Man Blues; Elvis Died with His Sins Intact; No 5 No Flats No Sharps Blues, Pt. 2; The Moon is Setting on the Whore Eye Zone; One Trane Running; Ras Speaks, Pt. 2; Williamsburg Blues; Cold Bed Blues; Blue Collage: Don't Put Off Salvation; Schildkraut on 52 Street; In the Realm of the Blue; Reconstruction Dreams (the Ballad of Blind Tom); Blood On the Mirror; I Am A Delta Terrorist; Ras Speaks, Pt. 3; I Hate Blues Again.

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Article: Album Review

Allen Lowe: Blues and the Empirical Truth

Read "Blues and the Empirical Truth" reviewed by Troy Collins


Operating on the fringes of the jazz establishment since the early 1990s, under-sung saxophonist Allen Lowe has earned meritorious praise for his distinctive efforts. It is his academic writings documenting the history of American folk music that have garnered him the most widespread critical acclaim however. Lowe's first foray into roots music, his 1994 album Dark ...

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News: Recording

Allen Lowe's Three-CD Gigantisaurus "Blues and the Empirical Truth"

Allen Lowe is a provocative, original cat. He has strong ideas about the music, its history and his place in it. Now up in Portland, Maine, spending time working on some comprehensive musical anthologies and no doubt occupying more than one brown study thinking about it all, he re-emerges with a heady three-full-CD set devoted to ...

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Allen Lowe: Jews In Hell/Radical Jewish Acculturation

Label: Spaceout Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: Disc One: Lonesome and Dead; Tsuris in Mind; I Licked Bird


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