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Article: Album Review

Caleb Wheeler Curtis: The True Story of Bears and the Invention of the Battery (Deluxe Edition)

Read "The True Story of Bears and the Invention of the Battery (Deluxe Edition)" reviewed by Paul Rauch


Caleb Wheeler Curtis is one of the more daring musicians in jazz today, not only in his approach to playing the saxophone, but in his fearless dedication to his own musical conceptions, expressed clearly in his original compositions. That daring and dedication can be equally attributed to many of the shakers and movers of modern jazz, ...

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Article: Album Review

Caleb Wheeler Curtis: The True Story of Bears and the Invention of the Battery (Deluxe Edition)

Read "The True Story of Bears and the Invention of the Battery (Deluxe Edition)" reviewed by Troy Dostert


There has always been room in jazz for those creative minds who can bridge the gap between the heart of tradition and the leading edge of change. In the world of saxophonists, Thomas Chapin, Arthur Blythe, Julius Hemphill or David Murray easily come to mind. Multi-instrumentalist Caleb Wheeler Curtis has similarly explored this terrain for years, ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

John Hollenbeck, Michael Attias & Nordic Artists

Read "John Hollenbeck, Michael Attias & Nordic Artists" reviewed by Maurice Hogue


This show has a bit of wanderlust. It starts and closes with music by artists from Scandinavia (an all-star band honouring the music and spirit of Albert Ayler, then at the end a new Norwegian/Swedish quartet called Unionen followed by Nacka Forum celebrating its 25th year and the closer by the Finnish trio Hot Heros). The ...

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Article: Catching Up With

Monk Meets Bears on Caleb Wheeler Curtis's Latest

Read "Monk Meets Bears on Caleb Wheeler Curtis's Latest" reviewed by Lawrence Peryer


Caleb Wheeler Curtis, the Brooklyn-based saxophonist, composer, and multi-instrumentalist, is set to release his most ambitious project yet. The upcoming double album not only showcases his considerable talents but also reimagines the music of Thelonious Monk for modern listeners. The new release with the intriguing title The True Story of Bears and the Invention of the ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Interview with Caleb Wheeler Curtis plus new music from Camille Thurman, Steve Coleman and the Five Elements and Delia Fischer

Read "Interview with Caleb Wheeler Curtis plus new music from Camille Thurman, Steve Coleman and the Five Elements and Delia Fischer" reviewed by Hobart Taylor


Hobart Taylor interviews saxophonist and composer Caleb Wheeler Curtis and celebrates other great sax players Camille Thurman, Steve Coleman, Jessica Jones, Vi Redd and Ornette Coleman. Playlist Camille Thurman"Pursuit With A Purpose" from Origins (Hot Tone Music) 0:00 Camille Thurman “Freedom" from Confluence, Vol.1: Alhambra (Epidote) 6:56 Host Speaks 19:55 Jessica Jones “Little Melonae" ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Steve Lehman, Betty Bryant, J.D. Allen and More

Read "Steve Lehman, Betty Bryant, J.D. Allen and More" reviewed by Hobart Taylor


This week we feature artists who performed at Los Angeles' Angel City Jazz Festival, Steve Lehman, Kris Davis, Mauricio Morales, Jenny Scheinman and Elsa Nilsson. We also feature new music from saxophonist J.D. Allen, Betty Bryant, and welcome an avant-garde ragtime offering by Welsh pianist Joe Webb.Playlist Steve Lehman Orchestre National de Jazz “Los ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

New music from Mavis Pan, Andrew Hill Sextet Plus Ten, Caleb Wheeler Curtis and More

Read "New music from Mavis Pan, Andrew Hill Sextet Plus Ten, Caleb Wheeler Curtis and More" reviewed by Hobart Taylor


This week we feature a heady mix of crunchy avant-garde and sweet melodiesPlaylist Fay Victor “The Bassist" from Herbie Nichols SUNG (Tao Forms) 0:00 Alan Braufman “Spirits “ from Infinite Love Infinite Tears (Valley of Search) 6:47 Host Speaks 16:38 Vanisha Gould “Demure" (Cellar) 18:49 Klas Lindqist “ Prelude to a Kiss" from Handle ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

New Albums From Stern, Shepik, Brady, Eldritch Priest, Bernstein And More

Read "New Albums From Stern, Shepik, Brady, Eldritch Priest, Bernstein And More" reviewed by Bob Osborne


This week's batch of new releases includes a more than usual amount of guitar lead music. With new albums from Mike Stern, Brad Shepik, Tim Brady, Eldritch Priest, and Peter Bernstein, plus two new singles from Ari Joshua, there are more than enough examples of guitar music to keep six-string fans engaged. In addition there is ...

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Two Moons

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2023
Track listing: Both; Blue Moon; Never Break; Only Love Can Break Your Heart; Close Your Eyes (intro); Close Your Eyes; Haunted Heart; Scare the Ghost; Moon and Sand; Sailor and the Sea.

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August in March

Label: Imani Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: Suspense; Snake Tune; Frank in the Morning; August in March; Angular Saxon; No Signal; Easy Win; Sink and Swim; Flotation Device and the Shivers; Break Tune; Sam Cooke.


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