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GTM (Outpost) 2003

Label: Leo Records
Released: 2012
Track listing: CD 1: 01. Composition 255; CD 2: 01. Composition 265.

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GTM (Synatx) 2003

Label: Leo Records
Released: 2012
Track listing: CD 1: 01. Composition 339. CD 2: 01. Composition 340.

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Article: Year in Review

Eyal Hareuveni's Best Releases of 2012

Read "Eyal Hareuveni's Best Releases of 2012" reviewed by Eyal Hareuveni


A list of some of the new releases that enriched life in 2012. In no particular order... Peter Brötzmann Chicago TentetWalk, Love, SleepSmalltown Superjazz A long time ago I lost count of how many albums I have by Peter Brötzmann. Or how many I still want ...

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Article: Year in Review

John Sharpe’s Best Releases of 2012

Read "John Sharpe’s Best Releases of 2012" reviewed by John Sharpe


Here are ten new releases which stood out this year: Wadada Leo Smith Ten Freedom Summers Cuneiform Without a doubt, Ten Freedom Summers is the crowning achievement of trumpeter Wadada Leo Smith's distinguished career to date. Years in the making, the complete sequence of 19 ...

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Article: Album Review

Katherine Young's Pretty Monsters: Pretty Monsters

Read "Pretty Monsters" reviewed by Troy Collins


Rarely used in jazz and creative improvised music (except by individualists like Karen Borca), the unwieldy bassoon is commonly relegated to the role of a doubling horn, sparingly employed by eclectic multi-instrumentalists like Joseph Jarman and Yusef Lateef for its unusual tonal color. Brooklyn-based bassoonist Katherine Young transcends the instrument's reputation with a shrewd combination of ...

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Article: We Travel the Spaceways

You say you're beat? You don't know Jack

Read "You say you're beat? You don't know Jack" reviewed by Mark Corroto


..."the only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars..." Jack ...

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Article: Album Review

Kyle Brenders Quartet: Offset

Read "Offset" reviewed by Troy Collins


A former student of visionary composer Anthony Braxton, Canadian multi-instrumentalist Kyle Brenders subtly expands upon the idiomatic language of his former Wesleyan professor on Offset, the second album by his self-titled Quartet, following 2010's Karst. In addition to numerous other projects, Brenders engages his interest in the oeuvre of iconic soprano saxophonist Steve Lacy as a ...

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Article: Interview

Lou Cohen: Opening the Door

Read "Lou Cohen: Opening the Door" reviewed by Gordon Marshall


In his cushy, classy, elegant two-story home just outside of Central Square in Cambridge, MA, Lou Cohen introduces his Symphony 5: from a laptop, jammed together fragments of elegant new music unfold, spaced out so that breath can enter in the interstices... Then the sound of roiling, rolling violins getting impacted: all is mellow and peaceful ...

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Article: Live Review

Marilyn Crispell / Harrison Smith / Eddie Prevost: London, UK, November 7, 2012

Read "Marilyn Crispell / Harrison Smith / Eddie Prevost: London, UK, November 7, 2012" reviewed by John Sharpe


Marilyn Crispell / Harrison Smith / Eddie PrévostCafé OtoLondon, UKNovember 7, 2012It was almost as if no-one wanted to break the perfection of the anticipatory hush at north London's Café Oto. Eventually, Harrison Smith ventured a quizzical phrase on tenor saxophone, which inaugurated an unostentatious exchange of ideas and viewpoints. Pianist ...

Article: Live Review

Anthony Braxton Echo Echo Mirror House

Read "Anthony Braxton Echo Echo Mirror House" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Teatro Metastasio - Prato - 14.10.2012 Seconda data del tour italiano che lo ha portato anche a Venezia in formazione allargata (tredici elementi) e poi a Reggio Emilia in quartetto, Anthony Braxton è andato in scena al Teatro Metastasio di Prato per una succosa anteprima di Metastasio Jazz. Il concerto è stato preceduto da una conversazione ...


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