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Article: Album Review

Naima: Bye

Read "Bye" reviewed by Glenn Astarita


This Spanish piano trio's moniker is seemingly derived from John Coltrane's classic ballad “Naima," included on the seminal album Giant Steps (Atlantic, 1960). Nonetheless, they don't abide by conventional mainstream jazz nomenclatures. Even though the artists' engage in jazzy improvisational movements, their core methodology is not about bop or swing, and is more closely aligned with ...

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Gary Lucas' "Fleischerei": Music From Max Fleischer Cartoons

Read "Music From Max Fleischer Cartoons" reviewed by Mark Corroto


The hip kids knew what to look for in those Saturday morning cartoons. It was the early Warner Brothers' animations and the black-and-white Popeye and Betty Boop cartoons. Insider jokes, stabs at the government and popular figures, and sexual innuendo were commonplace, even if we didn't quite get the meanings. Each were politically incorrect, before there ...

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Le Rex: Wild Man

Read "Wild Man" reviewed by Glenn Astarita


The band moniker Le Rex is culled from an abandoned theater, discovered on the island of Corsica, but there's nothing bleak or dusky about this quintet's musicality. After a successful tour of the US, they parked in Chicago to record this album, which is the musicians' third effort and first for Cuneiform Records. Essentially, these young ...

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Pixel: Golden Years

Read "Golden Years" reviewed by Glenn Astarita


Pixel is not your prototypical Scandinavian jazz ensemble, evidenced by many ECM Records recording artists' known for integrating atmospherics and chamber-jazz proclivities into wide- open or temperate jazz improvisational forums. Of course, this is not a bad thing, yet the quartet adheres more to an Indie progressive jazz-centric rock vibe, largely fed by bassist, vocalist Ellen ...

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Return the Tides: Ascension Suite and Holy Ghost

Label: Cuneiform Records
Released: 2015
Track listing: Oh Mother (Angel's Wings); Return the Tides; Let the Rain Fall Upwards; Reverse the Lightning.

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Turning Towards The Light

Label: Cuneiform Records
Released: 2015
Track listing: Sun Salutation; Nommo; Solar Boat; Galactic Drift; Flame and Moth; Lambent; Sol Sistere; Specular; Scintillant; Plane of the Ecliptic; Refracted; Heliotropic; Turning Towards The Light.

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X

Label: Cuneiform Records
Released: 2015
Track listing: X; Backyard Lipstick; Riot; Sing For Me; Massacre Du Printemps; ///\\\///.

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Somnambulist

Label: Cuneiform Records
Released: 2015
Track listing: Copalchi Distress Signal; Somnambulist; Petit Loup; Flips; Annabelle Chases a Bug; Trits; Koala; Chomsky; Taghzout; Sad Fly; Sunbathing Manatee; Muji.

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Galactic Parables: Volume 1

Label: Cuneiform Records
Released: 2015
Track listing: Sardegna, Italy
01. Free Agents of Sound; 02. Make Way to the City / The Arc of Slavery #72; 03. The Arc of Slavery #72 (Part 2); 04. Helmets of Our Poisonous Thoughts #16 / Awaken the World; 05. Collections of Time.
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06. Free Agents of Sound; 07. Collections of Time; 08. Make Way to the City; 09. The Arc of Slavery #72; 10. Helmets of Our Poisonous Thoughts #16; 11. Awaken the World #41.

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The Celestial Squid

Label: Cuneiform Records
Released: 2015
Track listing: Gukten Limpo; In Another Life; That Darn Squid; The Enumeration; Victims; Disinterested Bystander; Construction #14


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