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Article: Album Review

Jorg Schippa's UnbedingT: Zirkus Bizarr

Read "Zirkus Bizarr" reviewed by Glenn Astarita


Berlin-based guitarist Jorg Schippa imparts the best of German engineering with his estimable associates. Take a little off-center Frank Zappa like trickery; high-octane organic/acoustic jazz rock, and morph with chamber-like ambience then add complex progressive jazz and European folk into the big picture. Somewhat remarkably, the band possesses a unique identity with a signature sound and ...

News: Event

Anna Calvi 2014 Tour Hits Germany

Rising British star Anna Calvi will make two stops in Germany during the final leg of her initial 2014 tour. Calvi and her band, now expanded with a keyboard player, will visit Cologne, at Kantine on March 25th and at St. Peter’s Church in Frankfurt on March 26th. The current tour includes focus on a new ...

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Article: Album Review

Double Trio De Clarinettes: Itineraire Bis

Read "Itineraire Bis" reviewed by Vic Albani


Benedetti da alcuni illuminati nomi che gestiscono cose importanti del jazz europeo (vedi Philippe Ochem, direttore del Jazz d'Or festival di Strasburgo, Armand Meignan, direttore del festival di Le Mans, Frank Baumann del Goethe Institut di Minsk, l'Istituto di cultura francese dello stesso centro e altri nomi dello stesso calibro) nascono di tanto in tanto progetti ...

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Article: Album Review

Albrecht Maurer - Norbert Rodenkirchen: Loplop's Call

Read "Loplop's Call" reviewed by Glenn Astarita


German and international music scene stalwarts, violinist Albrecht Maurer and flutist Norbert Rodenkirchen juxtapose the visual arts with music, focusing on German surrealist painter Max Ernst's ideologies, poetry, and techniques duly noted in the album liners. Here, the duo casts a hybrid, folk, jazz, and classical muse while bringing a polytonal agenda to the forefront, and ...

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Article: Album Review

Thomas Heberer, Achim Kaufmann: Knoten

Read "Knoten" reviewed by Alberto Bazzurro


Inciso a Berlino a fine 2011, Knoten ci ripropone uno dei musicisti più interessanti della nuova scena jazzistica europea, Thomas Heberer, qui in duo col piano (anche preparato) di Achim Kaufmann, magari poco noto dalle nostre parti, ma che vanta pur sempre collaborazioni con Han Bennink, Mark Dresser, George Lewis, Steve Swallow, Paul Rutherford, Tomász Stanko, ...

News: Event

Rock Meets Classic 2014 Blasts Off

Rock Meets Classic 2014 Blasts Off

The 5th edition of the “Rock Meets Classic" tour blasted off in Berlin this week for this season's extraordinary collaboration, mixing a fresh improvisational format with some of the heaviest power chords in popular music history. As usual, the tour's electric, rocking foundation comes from the Mat Sinner Band, with the Bohemian Symphony Orchestra Prague providing ...

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Article: Record Label Profile

Sonorama: Putting the Past in the Future

Read "Sonorama: Putting the Past in the Future" reviewed by Jakob Baekgaard


It takes a collector to know what a collector wants. Ekkehart Fleischhammer who runs the German reissue label Sonorama has been in the record business since 2004, but he has spent far more time enjoying and searching for music. His own expertise and sense of quality is the foundation for Sonorama Records whose specialty is the ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Allison Crowe European Tour - May 2014

Allison Crowe European Tour - May 2014

Enriched by almost two years of focus on recording, film and theatre productions at home in Canada, Allison Crowe and the A-team, guided by the legendary road-meister Axel Dollheiser, resume international concert touring this Spring. First up – May 2014 brings a return to some favourite venues in Germany and Italy, alongside wunderbar new music rooms: ...

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Article: Live Review

Jan Garbarek Quartet al Die Glocke, Brema

Read "Jan Garbarek Quartet al Die Glocke, Brema" reviewed by Andrea Caliò


Die Glocke Bremen 31.10.2013 È all´interno della programmazione della storica sala-concerti bremese “Die Glocke" che il 31 Ottobre si esibisce il Jan Garbarek Quartet; l´occasione si colloca nell'ambito della rassegna “JAZZnights," che vedrà nell'arco della stagione musicale susseguirsi altre storiche figure jazzistiche di fama mondiale fra cui Gregory Porter ...

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Article: Album Review

Theo Jorgensmann: Bucksch

Read "Bucksch" reviewed by Glenn Astarita


Revered German clarinetist Theo Jorgensmann has played an integral role in the European free jazz scene and is one of several artists who helped revitalize the instrument within avant-garde flanked jazz and improvisational vistas. Here, the artist predominately performs solo works on his G-low clarinet, yet unites with his trio culled from a live performance in ...


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