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Article: Album Review

Fini Bearman: Last Night of the World

Read "Last Night of the World" reviewed by Neil Duggan


As professor of Jazz Voice and Songwriting at London's Guildhall School, Fini Bearman naturally incorporates songwriting exercises into her teaching. Over time, some of the songs born from these sessions evolved into fully realised pieces, several of which now appear on her fifth album, Last Night of The World. Bearman brings an impressive jazz ...

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The Blue Land

Label: ECM Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: La Porte Entrouverte; The Blue Land; Compassion; Cyrus; Refraction; Distance; Three Four; Timbre; Three Peaks.

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Satori: Weatherwards

Label: Whirlwind Recordings
Released: 2024
Track listing: Old Happyhansel; Saxa Vord; Hiraeth; Holes Of Scraada; Up Helly Aa; The Simmer Dim; Ronas Voe; Mara Mara; The Long Dark; Song For The Selkie; Up Helty Aa (alternate take).

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Wandering Talk

Label: Whirlwind Recordings
Released: 2024
Track listing: Don't Dwell On It;Tragic Magic;Sense Of The Sacred;Garden Shearing Blues;Repose;Plaza Real; Spots Of Time; Wandering Talk.

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Jimi Hendrix - A Jazz Experience, Part 1

Read "Jimi Hendrix - A Jazz Experience, Part 1" reviewed by Ludovico Granvassu


November is Jimi Hendrix's birth month and so we decided to focus this week's edition on jazz renditions of the Jimi Hendrix songbook. Happy listening! Playlist Ben Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" 0:00 Jimi Hendrix “The Star Spangled Banner" Live at Woodstock (Legacy) 0:16 Ariya Astrobeat Arkestra ...

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Josephine Davies: Satori: Weatherwards

Read "Satori: Weatherwards" reviewed by Chris May


From an international perspective, the best kept secret in British jazz could be tenor and soprano saxophonist Josephine Davies. She first recorded in 2000 as a member of Crissy Lee's Jazz Orchestra, a fifteen piece all-woman band who made one album, the self-produced ...With Body And Soul. (Actually, there was one male in the lineup, trumpeter ...

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Article: Album Review

Orlando le Fleming & Romantic Funk: Wandering Talk

Read "Wandering Talk" reviewed by Chris May


Wandering Talk is the second part of a project from British bassist Orlando le Fleming which began with Romantic Funk: The Unfamiliar (Whirlwind, 2020). The album convincingly brings together the acoustic jazz tradition and the lush but muscular electric fusion which emerged in the 1980s. Not for nothing is one of le Fleming's heroes, paid tribute ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

New Music From Ches Smith, Eva Novoa, Arve Henriksen & Harmen Fraanj, And More

Read "New Music From Ches Smith, Eva Novoa, Arve Henriksen & Harmen Fraanj, And More" reviewed by Bob Osborne


On this show we feature new music from Ches Smith, Eva Novoa, Arve Henriksen & Harmen Fraanj, Matthieu Bordenave, Adam Schroeder & Mark Masters, Ewart Asplund Ricks Trio , Christoph Gallio Day & Taxi, Recabarren Menares Vazquez, Ken Vandermark's Edition Redux, Drazek Fuscaldo Drake Aoki Jones & Abrams, and a recording from the 1960s from Michael ...

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Matthieu Bordenave: The Blue Land

Read "The Blue Land" reviewed by Mike Jurkovic


Getting across the great open land beneath big sky country is full of epic moments. The Blue Land, French saxophonist Matthieu Bordenave's second for ECM, is that migrant's diary. As he so skillfully rendered on his 2020 ECM debut La Traversée, Bordenave again enters the studio conjoined with the assertive mood swings of bassist ...

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La Porte Entrouverte

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Label: ECM Records
Released: 2024
Duration: 05:43


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