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Article: Catching Up With

Frank Woeste: Reversing Ravel

by Ludovico Granvassu
February 7, 2018

Maurice Ravel is not only one of the great authors of 20th century classical music, but one of a handful of classical composers to have demonstrated an interest in jazz. During his tour of the United States in 1928, Ravel went to the Savoy Ballroom in Harlem, or Connie's Inn and the nearby Cotton Club, to ...

Article: Radio & Podcasts

Film Noir, a Jazz Investigation

by Ludovico Granvassu
February 5, 2018

In search of clues about the key components that make it possible to build the mood, the suspense, the intrigue, the build-up of tension, the adrenaline rush and the release in a good film noir with a jazz soundtrack, or in the jazz soundtrack of an imaginary film noir. Plus an interview with German-born, ...

Article: Radio & Podcasts

2018 New Releases and upcoming concerts

by Ludovico Granvassu
January 30, 2018

In this episode of Mondo Jazz we preview unreleased music as well as interesting releases that will be published in the coming months. We also look into Swiss, Finnish, and French approaches to quintessentially United Statesian music genres like Hip-Hop, Jazz and Americana, which travelled to Europe and got local. We also feature Darrell Grant's and ...

Article: Album Review

De Groote-Faes Duo Featuring Dave Douglas: Symphony for 2 Little Boys

Read "Symphony for 2 Little Boys" reviewed by Nicola Negri

by Nicola Negri
January 25, 2018

Secondo album per il duo belga formato da Bruno De Groote (chitarra elettrica) e Ben Faes (contrabbasso), dopo l'esordio di En Route (2014). Per l'occasione, il gruppo ha invitato il trombettista Dave Douglas a partecipare alla registrazione, in tre dei dodici brani in programma. La musica del duo si colloca in un modern ...

Article: Radio & Podcasts

Traveling (Part 2)

by Ludovico Granvassu
January 5, 2018

Jazz and Travel... what a natural fit! In this installment of Mondo Jazz we continue exploring music that was inspired by the relentless travels that jazz musicians have to endure in order to share their music with their audiences, their departures and arrivals, their discoveries, adventures and misadventures using trains and planes and the ...

Article: Genius Guide to Jazz

Preferential Treatment

by Jeff Fitzgerald, Genius
January 4, 2018

If you know anything at all about Your Own Personal Genius, you know that I like my steaks Pittsburgh rare (which has nothing to do with the article, but if you ever have me over for dinner). And, you know that I have a major thing for Canadian actress Tatiana Maslany, from the show Orphan Black. ...

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The New National Anthem

By Dave Douglas

Label: Greenleaf Music
Released: 2017
Track listing: The New National Anthem; Old Country; Never Mind; King Conlon; King Korn; View From a Bird; Enormous Tots; Demigods; Il sentiero; If I Drift; Americano.

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The Drawing Center

By Bill Laswell

Label: Shiosai ZiZO
Released: 2017
Track listing: The Science Of Imaginary Solutions;

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Metamorphosis

By Dave Douglas

Label: Greenleaf Music
Released: 2017
Track listing: Andromeda; Boötes; Cassiopeia; Delphinius; Eridanus; Hercules; Lyra; Ophiucus; Orion; Pegasus; Perseus; Ursa Major;

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