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Article: Extended Analysis

Craig Taborn: Chants

Read "Craig Taborn: Chants" reviewed by John Kelman


While he's been making himself a ubiquitous presence on the jazz scene for the past two decades--playing with everyone from saxophonists Tim Berne, David Binney and Chris Potter (on the equally stellar The Sublime And (Thirsty Ear, 2003), Graylen Epicenter (Mythology, 2011) and The Sirens (ECM, 2013), respectively), to bassists Michael Formanek and Scott Colley (whose ...

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Article: Album Review

Antonio Sanchez: New Life

Read "New Life" reviewed by Glenn Astarita


Add Antonio Sanchez's name to the list of modern era drumming titans. He cut his teeth with guitarist Pat Metheny amid stints with vibraphonist Gary Burton and first-call session activities, paralleling his burgeoning solo career that continues to flourish. Sanchez always performs with his peers, and with the superstar dual sax attack of David Binney and ...

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Article: Album Review

Antonio Sanchez: New Life

Read "New Life" reviewed by Mark Corroto


You may have attended a concert by vibraphonist Gary Burton or guitarist Pat Metheny and, like many others found yourself unable to keep from focusing your attention on the drummer, Antonio Sanchez. His presence, exudes a sort of rhythmic magnetism that has backed players such as Chick Corea, Miguel Zenon, and Metheny for the past 13 ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

New Life

Read "New Life" reviewed by John Kelman


On the back of drummer Antonio Sanchez's New Life, there's a quote from guitarist Pat Metheny, who says, “This record feels like a leap forward for Antonio." He should know; Sanchez has been the guitarist's drummer of choice for literally every project requiring one since he recruited him for Pat Metheny Group and Speaking of Now ...

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Article: Album Review

Ilia Skibinsky: The Passage

Read "The Passage" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky


Saxophonist David Binney's Mythology Records imprint is used sparingly, but when this maverick music man chooses to release albums under its banner, they tend to be bold and brimming with the excitement of the unknown; The Passage is no exception. With this debut, Russian-born/Israeli-bred/New York-based saxophonist/composer Ilia Skibinsky joins the elite Mythology roster, which includes post- ...

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Opus

Label: Unit Records
Released: 2012
Track listing: 1. Rise, Rise, Rise! (13:13); 2. Deep Sea Sonata (12:10); 3. Invention and Expedition (09:02); 4. Aria of Rare Beauty (05:35); 5. Five Men on a Boat (10:03); 6. Benedicta (03:46); 7. Some Made It Home (08:00). Tutte le composizioni sono di Christophe Schweizer.

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Article: Year in Review

R.J. DeLuke's Best Releases of 2012

Read "R.J. DeLuke's Best Releases of 2012" reviewed by R.J. DeLuke


A ton of fine music came out in 2012, like most years, making these year-end lists very difficult. A lot we don't get to hear, so that limits some. For example, I've not yet heard the 2012 disks of drummer Jack DeJohnette, trumpeter Christian Scott or guitarist John McLaughlin and the Fourth Dimension. Having seen each ...

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Article: Album Review

Donny McCaslin: Casting For Gravity

Read "Casting For Gravity" reviewed by Jeff Dayton-Johnson


Tenor saxophonist Donny McCaslin has bravely developed a uniquely personal sound that proudly claims its heritage in the long mainstream of jazz, yet sounds freshly innovative. He has released eleven albums under his leadership, among which Recommended Tools (Greenleaf, 2008), with its punishing, revealing trio format, was a high-water mark. McCaslin deploys sheets-of-sound density inherited from ...

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Article: Live Review

Cork Jazz Festival: Cork, Ireland, October 26-28, 2012

Read "Cork Jazz Festival: Cork, Ireland, October 26-28, 2012" reviewed by Martin Longley


Cork Jazz Festival 2012 Cork, Ireland October 26-28, 2012 Cork is Ireland's second city, but it still doesn't feel like too much of a metropolis. Its jazz festival has been running for 34 years, and is always scheduled to coincide with the national public holiday weekend at the ...

Article: Album Review

Moonsun Christophe Schweizer: Opus

Read "Opus" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Un compendio straordinario di tecniche compositive ed improvvisative: questo, in sintesi, è Opus, il nuovo album di Christope Schweizer pubblicato dalla Unit records. Il trombonista svizzero trapiantato prima negli USA poi in Germania torna alla guida di Moonsun, oramai da qualche anno il suo quintetto stabile. L'enciclopedismo stilistico è, in effetti, uno dei tratti distintivi di ...


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