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Federica Michisanti, un preciso disegno musicale

by Neri Pollastri
March 11, 2024

Federica Michisanti, un preciso disegno musicale Contrabbassista, bassista elettrica, compositrice e band leader romana sulla cresta dell'onda da una decina d'anni, Federica Michisanti è autrice del recente album Afternoons, registrato in quartetto con musicisti del calibro di Louis Sclavis, Vincent Courtois e Michele Rabbia, che le è giustamente valso un'impressionante cascata di premi nell'ultimo ...

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Encaminho

June 15, 2024

Album: Beams
By Dan Costa
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2023
Duration: 6:10

Article: Radio & Podcasts

Mareike Wiening: 'Reveal' Offers Jazz Rhythms of Hope

by Lawrence Peryer
February 17, 2024

Today, the Spotlight shines On Mareike Wiening. Mareike is a drummer and composer who joined us on the occasion of the release of her third record as bandleader, Reveal (Greenleaf Music). Featuring her long-time group: tenor saxophonist Rich Perry, pianist Glenn Zaleski, guitarist Alex Goodman, and bassist Johannes Felscher, the band is joined on ...

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Persistence of Memory

February 5, 2024

Album: The Magician: Live in Jerusalem
By Alon Farber
Label: Origin Records
Released: 2024
Duration: 07:53

Article: Interview

Tomos Williams: An Absolute Riot! Risings, Race And Identity In Wales

by Ian Patterson
January 12, 2024

Threads. They wind their way through history, overlapping, interconnecting and sometimes weaving strange and powerful narratives that never really end, but simply grow and evolve. In 2020, half a millennium after the first transatlantic slave ships set sail from Europe to Africa, cheering protesters in Bristol, England, dumped the statue of slave trader Edward ...

Article: Album Review

Mareike Wiening: Reveal

by Mark Sullivan
January 12, 2024

Mareike Wiening is a German drummer/composer who began her career in New York, and now divides her time between there and Köln, Germany. On her third album, she continues making music with her New York-based working band, an increasingly rare situation in contemporary jazz. It provides her an opportunity for more compositional experimentation with each release. ...

Article: Radio & Podcasts

Nabou Claerhout, Mbuso Khoza, Fire! Orchestra, Jaimie Branch & More

by Ludovico Granvassu
January 9, 2024

The past four episodes were dedicated to a retrospective and a celebration of the many good things that happened in the jazz world in 2023, through a focus on our favorite songs of the last few months. This time we revert to our regular overview of recent and upcoming releases... some which could also have been ...

Article: Liner Notes

Brian Lynch: Con Clave Vol.2

by C. Andrew Hovan
January 4, 2024

The jazz musician's road to success and sustainability is a rocky one, marked with more than its share of ups and downs. Becoming the norm as of late, those with the strongest staying power have increased their flexibility by becoming more diverse in their efforts. The affect is thus twofold-providing an income to pay the rent, ...

Article: Radio & Podcasts

Electric Jazz with Joe Zawinul, Courtney Pine and Others

by Jerome Wilson
January 3, 2024

This is a special vintage show from December 2021 on the role of electricity in jazz, and the resulting fusions with other genres like ambient music, jazz-rock, and trip-hop. Musicians heard on the show include Joe Zawinul, Sun Ra, Courtney Pine, John Zorn, Massive Attack, and Terje Rypdal. Playlist Henry Threadgill Sextett “I Can't ...

Article: Live Review

Ettore Fioravanti al Pinocchio Jazz Club di Firenze

by Neri Pollastri
January 2, 2024

Ettore Fioravanti Opus Magnum Firenze Pinocchio Live Jazz 9.12.2023 Il batterista romano Ettore Fioravanti è uno di quei musicisti che ha attraversato da protagonista gli ultimi quarant'anni del jazz italiano sia come membro di formazioni importanti, quale lo storico quintetto di Paolo Fresu, sia come leader di gruppi che hanno ...