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Article: Album Review

David Murray: Seriana Promethea

Read "Seriana Promethea" reviewed by John Sharpe


It's over 45 years since David Murray blew into the Lower East Side lofts from California. For a while he was near ubiquitous and amassed a discography to match. While releases have become less prolific in the decades since, he remains restlessly active, and Seriana Promethea by his Brave New World Trio ranks alongside his best. ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Beatles, Popin’ Jazz

Read "Beatles, Popin’ Jazz" reviewed by David Brown


There are two things I've always avoided in my explorations of the music. Beatles covers and Christmas jazz. But lately, I've noticed that Beatle jazz has been accumulating in the collection and I'm having a hard time ignoring it. So tonight, let's explore a bunch of Lennon/McCartney tunes as well as other pop tunes of the ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Jun Miyake, Magic Malik, David Murray, Potsa Lotsa Xl & More New Releases

Read "Jun Miyake, Magic Malik, David Murray, Potsa Lotsa Xl & More New Releases" reviewed by Ludovico Granvassu


In this episode Guadelupe meets Nigeria; Japan & Italy meet Brazil; Germany meets South Korea; and many more transnational encounters from the Global Jazz Village.Happy listening!PlaylistBen Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" 0:00 Magic Malik “Pòpòt ka bouyi" Ka-Frobeat (Onze Heures Onze) 0:16 Host talks 5:22 Michael Blake ...

Article: Radio & Podcasts

Dewey Redman B-Day, Mingus with electric guitars, Mary Halverson with strings and Kevin Eubanks with Orrin Evans

Read "Dewey Redman B-Day, Mingus with electric guitars, Mary Halverson with strings and Kevin Eubanks with Orrin Evans" reviewed by David Brown


Charles Mingus with electric guitars, Mary Halvorson with strings and Kevin Eubanks with Orrin Evans. Birthday tributes to Dewey Redman and Fats Waller, plus new releases from David Murray and Ingrid Laubrock. Playlist Thelonious Monk “Epistrophy (Theme)" from Live at the It Club Complete (Columbia) 00:30 Fats Waller “Vipers Drag" from If You Got To Ask, ...

Article: Live Review

Vicenza Jazz 2022

Read "Vicenza Jazz 2022" reviewed by Libero Farnè


Vicenza Varie sedi 11—22.5.2022 Le new conversations di Vicenza Jazz 2022 da un lato si sono concentrate inevitabilmente sul centenario mingusiano, dall'altro non hanno derogato dalla propria tradizione, andando a curiosare nelle espressioni jazzistiche dell'attualità, senza rinunciare a rivisitare con orgoglio la propria storia, ripresentando protagonisti già accolti con successo in tempi passati. ...

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Article: Album Review

David Murray, Brad Jones, Hamid Drake: Brand New World Trio

Read "Brand New World Trio" reviewed by Mark Corroto


David Murray's Brave New World Trio is certainly a dream team of modern jazz. The only explanation for why the saxophonist, bassist Brad Jones and drummer Hamid Drake have not toured and recorded together in the past is that each musician is in high demand as leader or sideman. It took a worldwide pandemic, with each ...

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The Wild Exciting Sounds of Marshall Crenshaw: Live in the 20th & 21st Century

Label: Sunset Blvd. Records
Released: 2021
Track listing: Monday Morning Rock; Try; Brand New Lover; There She Goes; Something's Gonna Happen; Here I Am; Whenever You're on My Mind; Mary Anne; A Big Hunk o' Love; Rockin' Around in NYC; I'll Do Anything; Our Town; Cynical Girl; Got a Lot o' Livin' to Do; Someday, Someway; What Time Is It?; Passing Through; Something's Gonna Happen; Walkin' Around; Kit Kat Clock; Live and Learn; What Do You Dream Of?; I Don't See You Laughing Now; Calling Out for Love (at Crying Time); Television Light; Valerie.

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Code of Being

Label: Intakt Records
Released: 2021
Track listing: Resonance; Archimedean; Every Atom Glows; Per 4; Code of Being; Where is Hella; Per 5; Tessera.

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Article: Year in Review

Troy Dostert's Best Releases of 2021

Read "Troy Dostert's Best Releases of 2021" reviewed by Troy Dostert


2021 brought yet another year of outstanding jazz and creative improvisation, offering much-needed fortitude and renewal. It's always hard to winnow a best-of list from such a wealth of great music, but these titles managed to distinguish themselves amidst the crowded field of contenders. Talented saxophonists certainly predominated, as half the list highlights some of today's ...

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Article: Album Review

James Brandon Lewis Quartet: Code of Being

Read "Code of Being" reviewed by Troy Dostert


With each new release, tenor saxophone phenom James Brandon Lewis seems to raise his game even higher. He continues to craft ever more compelling compositions, with both lyrical intensity and conceptual rigor, and his sound on the tenor is just as noteworthy, mixing brawn with sensitivity in equal measure. It doesn't hurt that he has colleagues ...


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