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Satoko Fujii & Joe Fonda: Thread Of Light

by Mark Corroto
Damn the liner notes! If you didn't read the explanation of how this duo recording was produced, you would never guess it was not a studio session between pianist Satoko Fujii and bassist Joe Fonda. Thread Of Light was actually a product of the pandemic isolation, with Fujii in Kobe, Japan, and Fonda in New York. ...
March 2022

by Pat Youngspiel
Jun MiyakeWhispered Garden Enja Records / Yellowbird Records 2022 Leaving the hazy Lost Memory Theatre (Enja, 2013, 2015, 2018) behind and moving on to the equally shrouded Whispered Garden, Paris-based trumpeter, composer and sound-architect Jun Miyake introduces us to a musical magnum-creation, his newest, that seems to encompass everything from ...
Satoko Fujii & Joe Fonda: Thread Of Light

by Dan McClenaghan
Music finds a way. The potentially deadly Covid-19 virus and the quarantines cannot stop it; they cannot even slow it down. Resourceful artists continue to create, and pianist Satoko Fujii and bassist Joe Fonda continue to be perhaps the most resourceful and creative voices out there. Thread of Light, the Fujii/Fonda teaming's fifth album ...
Ode to O

Album: Ode To O
By Oliver Lake
Label: TUM Records
Released: 2022
Duration: 6:55
Favourite Recordings from 2021

by Maurice Hogue
As per usual, the first One Man's Jazz of a new year features music from my favourite recordings of the previous year, selected from a wide range of artists from 38 countries. I thought 2021 was a fine year for releasing some very good creative music, despite the dire effect of the pandemic on the rest ...
Touching & Blood Revisited

By Paul Bley
Label: Ezz-thetics
Released: 2021
Track listing: Cartoon; Touching; Start; Mazatlan; Closer; Both; Pablo; Blood.
Long Tall Sunshine

Label: Not Two Records
Released: 2021
Track listing: Long Tall Sunshine; The 3Dom Factor; Irina; Be Out S’Cool; Martin’s Stew.
The Afro Algonquin Trio Live at Michiko Studios

by Karl Ackermann
The Afro Algonquin Trio Michiko Studios New York, NY November 20, 2021 The TrioLee Mixashawn" Rozie is a member of the Maheekanew Confederacy of Algonquin-speaking people. Rozie is Mohegan and his name Mixashawn" means the messenger on the wind." The multi-instrumentalist has not been heavily recorded over his long career, perhaps, ...
Andrew Cyrille, William Parker, Royal Krunk Jazz Orch. & Rogue Art

by Maurice Hogue
The episode is packed with excellent music from new releases: Andrew Cyrille's sublime quartet, three strong and challenging releases from Rogue Art, Steph Richards & Joshua White, William Parker's Mayan Space Station, Angelika Niescier & Alexander Hawkins, and Russell Gunn's Royal Krunk Jazz Orchestra, and much more. Dig in. Playlist Rodrigo Dominguez Bolero" from ...
Adam Pieronczyk, Francisco Mela & R.I.P. Jerry Granelli

by Maurice Hogue
An intriguing track by saxophonist Adam Pieronczyk on a compilation of Polish jazz artists, 12 or so years back, ushered me into the current Polish scene, and I've been enjoying it since. Adam's latest features guitarist Jean-Paul Bourelly. drummer Francisco Mela was mentored by {m: McCoy Tyner}} so he's honouring that important relationship with a three-album ...