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Bill Laswell - Pharoah Sanders: With a Heartbeat

Read "With a Heartbeat" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Che il battito del cuore sia all'origine dell'essere puo' darsi. Che debba anche diventare il concetto-base per molte realizzazioni sonore di Bill Laswell e i suoi collaboratori fidati, e' un problema. Nel senso che confidando sulla semplicita' dell'"heartbeat" come cellula ritmica primigenia, Laswell prosciuga la sua creativita' affidandosi ad un'idea seriale di ritmo e melodia, buona ...

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Suns of Cosmic Consciousness

Label: Aztac
Released: 2005
Track listing: 1. Samba de Aztac; 2. Reincarnation; 3. Remember Rockefeller at Attica; 4.In, Out; 5. Waltz on the Hudson; 6. Rhythm-A-Ning; 7. Perk Up; 8. September Song; 9.Prototype for Constructive Dialogue; 10. Solar 2002; 11. Come On King; 12. Love in Outer Space.

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Solar: Suns of Cosmic Consciousness

Read "Suns of Cosmic Consciousness" reviewed by Dennis Hollingsworth


This first effort from the trio known as Solar introduces one of the more intriguing piano-driven groups on the current scene. Pianist Eli Amin, co-founder of the Jazz Drama Program for children in the New York area, received his Master's Degree in Music Education at Lehman College, CUNY and now teaches at the school. Bassist Alan ...

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Solar: Suns of Cosmic Consciousness

Read "Suns of Cosmic Consciousness" reviewed by Elliott Simon


Due to our frame of reference, the path of Mercury's solar orbit appears to retrograde. Zoom out and this backward movement disappears as it becomes clear that Mercury's orbit is closer to the sun than Earth's. Frame of reference and perspective are powerful in coloring our conscious thought. As primarily three dimensional organisms, humans have difficulty ...

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Solar: Suns of Cosmic Consciousness

Read "Suns of Cosmic Consciousness" reviewed by John Kelman


More than ever before, the younger generation of jazz players emerging are incorporating influences far and wide. While new forms of jazz have always revolved around taking earlier forms and moving them forward, never before have the number of musical choices been so great as to engender an unprecedented eclecticism. Groups like Sweden's E.S.T. incorporate subtle ...


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