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Article: Year in Review

Don Ball’s Favorite Jazz Albums of 2025

Read "Don Ball’s Favorite Jazz Albums of 2025" reviewed by Don Ball


Whether these are best releases in 2025 or not, they are the ones that resonated most with me. And 2025 seemed a good year for guitarists; they were often a driving force on many of these recordings and an important element in the mood and atmosphere of the songs. There's Anthony Pirog on Skullcap's Snakes of ...

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Article: Live Review

Bologna Jazz Festival 2025

Read "Bologna Jazz Festival 2025" reviewed by Libero Farnè


Bologna Jazz Festival 2025 Varie sedi Bologna e Ferrara 9 ottobre--16 novembre 2025 C'è da domandarsi se si possa definire festival una manifestazione musicale che si protrae per una quarantina di giorni. A Bologna una ragione giustificativa la si può trovare nel volersi ricollegare idealmente al memorabile festival storico, nato alla fine ...

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Article: Live Review

Mary Halvorson's Amaryllis Sextet At Domicil

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Mary Halvorson's Amaryllis Sextet Domicil Dortmund, Germany November 6, 2025 Sixty seconds before this concert's advertised start time, a member of the venue's tech team deposited a gym towel on each on-stage music stand. It was an ominous gesture for a chilly evening in autumnal north-west Germany. Mary Halvorson's Amaryllis Sextet ...

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Article: Live Review

Jazzfest Berlin 2025

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Jazzfest Berlin 2025 Haus der Berliner Festspiele, Quasimodo Jazz Club, A-Train Jazz Club, Chiesa monumentale Kaiser Wilhelm Berlino 30 ottobre--2 novembre 2025 Già nella prima serata di questa sessantaduesima edizione, il Jazzfest Berlin calava senza indugi una delle sue carte vincenti, con Wadada Leo Smith e Vijay Iyer sul grande ...

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Article: In Pictures

Sound & Gravity: Chicago's New Home For Poignant Creative Music

Read "Sound & Gravity: Chicago's New Home For Poignant Creative Music" reviewed by Hrayr Attarian


The inaugural 2025 edition of the ambitious Sound & Gravity Festival took place from September 10th through September 14th at seven different venues on Chicago's Northwest Side. Over 50 musicians, from several countries, performed works spanning genres from contemporary Western classical to jazz, experimental music, and indie rock. The not-for-profit Constellation Performing Arts, which drummer Mike ...

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Article: Album Review

Peter Lenz: Breathe

Read "Breathe" reviewed by Angelo Leonardi


Dopo aver espresso ottime doti di strumentista e leader col quintetto Silent Flow e col quartetto Lithium, il batterista austriaco debutta con successo nel campo dell'orchestrazione, scegliendo di operare con tre differenti organici: una big band di 17 elementi (nei brani “Enclouded" ed “Eleanor"), una big band ampliata a un quartetto d'archi (in “Between Lines" e ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Fosterchild, Jim Black, Mathieu Donarier & Armaroli/Piccolo/Sharp

Read "Fosterchild, Jim Black, Mathieu Donarier & Armaroli/Piccolo/Sharp" reviewed by Maurice Hogue


Drummer Fabian Arends' quintet Fosterchild highlights this edition of One Man's Jazz with a killer of an album--Order At Agan Live. This German/Danish band of Arends, Kasper Tranberg on trumpet, Sebastian Gille on saxophone/clarinet, Jacob Anderskov on piano, and David Helm on bass exude power, energy and an original language throughout the music, recorded at the ...

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Article: Album Review

Mary Halvorson: About Ghosts

Read "About Ghosts" reviewed by Doug Collette


Since Mary Halvorson began her prolific affiliation with Nonesuch Records, she has refused to repeat herself except with a purpose. The simultaneous release of Amaryllis & Belladonna (Nonesuch Records, 2022) was the precursor to the expansive Cloudward (Nonesuch Records, 2024), while About Ghosts represents a retrenchment, albeit a productive one. On five of these ...

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Article: Album Review

Mary Halvorson: About Ghosts

Read "About Ghosts" reviewed by Mike Jurkovic


It has become more than an urban legend that Brooklyn's genius-in-residence Mary Halvorson is supernaturally up to something. Some new route around something else. On her second resiliency test of the year--her first, the fiery Bone Bells (Pyroclastic, 2025) alongside hot-house pianist Sylvie Courvoisier still rattles the playlist--Halvorson's About Ghosts tells of wide open spaces with ...

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Article: Live Review

Kronos Festival 2025 at SFJAZZ Center

Read "Kronos Festival 2025 at  SFJAZZ Center" reviewed by Harry S. Pariser


Kronos Quartet Kronos Festival 2025 SFJAZZ Center San Francisco, CA April 25-27, 2025 In August of 1973, Seattle-based violinist David Harrington listened to composer George Crumb's Black Angels for the first time on a radio program, This initial encounter with an amplified string quartet inspired him to found ...


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