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Brandon Seabrook: Hellbent Daydream

Read "Hellbent Daydream" reviewed by Glenn Astarita

by Glenn Astarita
February 20, 2026

Brandon Seabrook's Hellbent Daydream arrives as a bold, surreal dispatch from the mind of one of New York's most restlessly inventive guitarists and banjoists. Long known for fusing punk rock energy, jazz improvisation, pop sensibilities and metal intensity, Seabrook assembles a striking drummer-less quartet here: Elias Stemeseder on piano and synthesizers, Henry Fraser on bass and ...

Song of the Day

Name Dropping Is the Lowest Form of Conversation

January 27, 2026

Album: Hellbent Daydream
By Brandon Seabrook
Label: Pyroclastic Records
Released: 2026
Duration: 5:22

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Bremen New York

By Timo Vollbrecht

Label: Berthold Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: Com Tempo; Brighton Blues; Spicy Moon; Dark; Pau; Interlude; New York Love Affair.

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Umbra III

By Stemeseder Lillinger + Craig Taborn

Label: Intakt Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: Signum; Typus.

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Timo Vollbrecht: Bremen New York

Read "Bremen New York" reviewed by Vincenzo Roggero

by Vincenzo Roggero
November 27, 2025

Per il suo ultimo lavoro il sassofonista e compositore di origine tedesca Timo Vollbrecht allestisce un quintetto da sogno, registra alla leggendaria Sendesaal di Brema e intitola il disco Bremen/New York, ideale ponte tra la patria d'origine e la patria d'adozione. Per qualità del suono, cura dei dettagli e impianto complessivo Bremen/New York potrebbe essere un ...

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Jazz em Agosto 2025

by Stefano Merighi
August 15, 2025

Jazz em Agosto Gulbenkian Foundation Lisbon, Portugal August 1-10, 2025 Despite the “onda de calor" which hit it, Lisbon remains as peaceful as ever in its saturnine routine--even though invasive tourism in the Baixa neighborhood has already changed its appearance, and not for the better. August, however, is also ...

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Jazz em Agosto 2025

by Stefano Merighi
August 13, 2025

Jazz em Agosto Fondazione Gulbenkian Lisbona, Portogallo 1-10 agosto 2025 Malgrado la “onda de calor" portoghese stia sfiorando la capitale, Lisbona è al solito pacifica nel suo tran tran saturnino, anche se il turismo invadente della Baixa ha già trasformato certo non in meglio la sua fisionomia. Ma ...

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Stemeseder Lillinger + Craig Taborn: Umbra III

Read "Umbra III" reviewed by Mark Corroto

by Mark Corroto
March 2, 2025

Sometimes, the subversion of established paradigms unfolds through incremental variations and subtle shifts in the status quo--so gradual they can be almost imperceptible. Other times, transformation arrives in the form of unexpected revolutions, seismic and undeniable. Somewhere between these two extremes lie the musical experiments of Elias Stemeseder and Christian Lillinger. The Austrian-German duo--pianist, ...

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Elias Stemeseder / Christian Lillinger: Umbra II

by John Sharpe
February 23, 2025

Austrian pianist Elias Stemeseder and German drummer Christian Lillinger capture the Zeitgeist in a nervy, occasionally anxiety inducing, pairing under the moniker Umbra. Although extant as a duet, they often supplement the numbers with like-minded collaborators, and on Umbra II trumpeter Peter Evans and bassist Russell Hall take to the full on interaction like ducks to ...

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Deranged Particles

By Felix Henkelhausen

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2024
Track listing: Particle I: For EMac; Particle VII: Myth of Paradise; Particle II: Relapse Between; Mirror // Error; Particle IV: The Place Was a Waiting Room; Particle VI: A Dying Universe; Yet To Be; Particle VIII: Particles Feat. Myka 9.