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2024 Winter JazzFest Marathons: A Survival Guide

by Ludovico Granvassu
Twenty years is a remarkable milestone for any activity, let alone one that comes with the wear and tear of a high-profile jazz festival that every year strives to up its own ante, like the Winter JazzFest. From January 11 to 18, 2024, fans, musicians, promoters and other industry people from around the world ...
A Few More of My Favorite 2023 Jazz Things - Part 2

by Ludovico Granvassu
It's that time of the year when we look back at the past twelve months and realize that jazz continues to be possibly the only thing that doesn't let us down, while the world is getting crazier by the hour. So here we are again, sharing a few mores tunes we've loved the most in the ...
Jonathan Suazo, Carlos Niño, Wayne Horvitz, André 3000 & More

by Ludovico Granvassu
We open this week's edition with a few projects that represent the essence of the world fusion that is taking place in these modern times, and we close it with a few projects that gravitate around that music catalyst that Carlos Niño is. In between, projects that will let your fantasy fly.Happy listening!
Winter JazzFest 2023: The Out-of-Towners

by Ludovico Granvassu
One of the highlights of the New York jazz ecosystem is the celebrated Winter JazzFest which takes place every January. A return to in-person performances marks the 2023 edition (read our festival guide here) and in this episode of Mondo Jazz, we preview music by artists who are traveling to New York from Europe or other ...
2023 Winter JazzFest Marathons: A Survival Guide

by Ludovico Granvassu
The fact that New York City's Winter JazzFest (WJF) is back to in-person performances may very well be among the most meaningful signs, at least for jazz die-hards, that life is returning to normal. The overall number of concerts may not be as high as in the past, with the 170+ performances of 2020 ...
Freedom: Celebrating The Music Of Pharoah Sanders

Label: Soul Bank Music
Released: 2022
Track listing: Disc One: Upper Egypt; Elevation; Colors; You’ve Got To Have Freedom; Thembi; Astral Travelling. Disc Two: The Creator Has A Master Plan; Greetings To Saud (Brother McCoy Tyner); Love Is Everywhere; Mansions World; Ore-Se-Rere; Memories Of Lee Morgan.
Mark de Clive-Lowe & Friends: Freedom: Celebrating The Music Of Pharoah Sanders

by Chris May
Albums by artists who are best known for their work outside jazz are best approached with caution. Keyboard player Mark de Clive-Lowe's Freedom: Celebrating The Music Of Pharoah Sanders is one such. Before moving to Los Angeles, Clive-Lowe lived in London, where he was prominent in the late 1990s/early 2000s broken beat movement, which, without getting ...
Fresh Bread

By Sam Gendel
Label: Leaving Records
Released: 2021
Track listing: Eternal Loop; Waraku3; Junk Theem; Alto Voices; Shrimpo; Miss U Sonny; Cruzin Wit; Misty; Lilriffriff; Transparent Background; They B All Like; Infant Eyes (Live In Japan); Wwaasshh; P&P; Roomba; Nara Deer; Shells, Tube and Guitar; Satin Doll (Live Online); Sometimes I Feel So Good; Himalayan Salt Add; 06_Tape_Tiger; Semi-Silent Way: Iguana Queen; Iguana King; Steel String; Mourning Dove; Oriental Folk Song; Impressions Blues; When I Am Laid In Earf; Ugly Beauty; Waraku2 4:02; 干し芋; Godblessthechild; Acordeón; Broke Stick:Sloth; Wo Ee O; Taxi; Macaw; Bird Of Paradise; Skip; Sustain; Fractl; Twinkle Toes; No. 5; Unforgettable Riff; Rep; Drunken Squeezebox; Coyotes; Champs Elysées; Homestlys; LilRaffRaff.
More Energy Fields, Current

By Carlos Niño
Label: International Anthem Recording Company
Released: 2021
Track listing: Pleasewakemeupalittlefaster, Please; The World Sings, 4321 Degnan Boulevard, Los Angeles, California 90008; Nightswimming; Now The Background Is The Foreground; Thanking The Earth; Salon Winds; Ripples, Reflections, Loop; Togetherness; Lasos ’79 ‘Til Infinity; Please, Wake Up.
Carlos Niño: More Energy Fields, Current

by Chris May
Los Angeles-based percussionist, producer and sometime radio DJ Carlos Niño is active in jazz and new age music. His new age work, though immaculately crafted, is of limited interest from an AAJ perspective. But his jazz projects repay close attention. An early landmark was Horace (Elephant, 2001), singer Dwight Trible's salute to pianist, bandleader and community ...