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Under The Roof

Label: Challenge Jazz
Released: 2010

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Invisible Ear

Label: Weight of Wax
Released: 2010
Track listing: Swan Style; Cup Anatomical; What Remains; Streamers; A Controversial Fix For...; ...Shrilling Reed Freakout; The Importance Of Gossip; Dark Field; Bright Field; Magnetic Bottle; Sprinkler; Atelier.

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five with Matthew Shipp

Read "Take Five with Matthew Shipp" reviewed by AAJ Staff


DOB: December 7, 1960 In: Wilmington, Delaware First Musical Memory: “My uncle (James) playing a Beethoven piece on piano." Music Inspirations: “Metaphysics and understanding the vibration language behind cosmos." Hobbies/Interests: “Metaphysics, boxing, pro wrestling." Last Book Read: “Lampshade by Mark Jacobson." Favorite TV Show: ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

The Convergence Quartet: Song/Dance (Blues)

Read "The Convergence Quartet: Song/Dance (Blues)" reviewed by John Sharpe


The Convergence QuartetSong/Dance (Blues)Clean Feed2010 It must have seemed like a long shot when the young British pair of pianist Alexander Hawkins and bassist Dominic Lash invited two illustrious north Americans, cornetist Taylor Ho Bynum and drummer Harris Eisenstadt, to join them for a series of dates back ...

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Article: Album Review

Frode Gjerstad / Paal Nilssen-Love: Gromka

Read "Gromka" reviewed by Mark Corroto


It is hard to choose which duo partner of drummer Paal Nilssen-Love to favor over another, as there are simply so many to pick from. There are his collaborations with Ken Vandermark, heard on their Chicago Volume and Milwaukee Volume (Smalltown Superjazz, 2009); the fine Peter Brotzmann session, Woodcuts ((Smalltown Superjazz, 2010); Mats Gustafsson's Splatter (Smalltown ...

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Article: Live Review

Freedom of the City 2010

Read "Freedom of the City 2010" reviewed by Ken Waxman


"To Thine Self Be True" is lettered above the stage at Conway Hall where London's annual Freedom of the City (FOTC) festival took place May 2nd-3rd. Although related to the philosophy of the Humanist Society that built the edifice, the slogan can be applied to the 16 sets that made up the festival. Organized ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

John Tchicai: Four Ways

Read "John Tchicai: Four Ways" reviewed by Robert Iannapollo


New York Art Quartet Old Stuff Cuneiform 2010 John Tchicai's Five Points One Long Minute Nu Bop 2010 John Tchicai In Monk's Mood Steeplechase 2009

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Urs Leimgruber: Chicago Solo, Albeit, Willisau, Aurona Arona

Read "Urs Leimgruber: Chicago Solo, Albeit, Willisau, Aurona Arona" reviewed by Gordon Marshall


Urs LeimgruberChicago SoloLeo2010 Urs LeimgruberAlbeitJazzwerkstatt2010 OMWillisauIntakt2010 EmberAurona AronaCreative Sources2010 Swiss saxophonist Urs Leimgruber has ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

John Butcher: duos with piano and harp

Read "John Butcher: duos with piano and harp" reviewed by John Eyles


Although his first release, Fonetiks (Bead, 1984), was a duo with pianist Chris Burn, in saxophonist John Butcher's large discography, duos are comparatively scarce. The majority are with drummers such as Gerry Hemingway, Paal Nilssen-Love, Eddie Prevost, Gino Robair, Mark Sanders and Dylan van der Schyff. Other notable partners include pianist Steve Beresford, bassist John Edwards, ...

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Article: Album Review

John Butcher: Invisible Ear

Read "Invisible Ear" reviewed by John Eyles


It is a pleasure to welcome John Butcher's Invisible Ear back into circulation on his own label. Originally released in 2003 as a limited edition on the Italian label Fringes, it has long been unavailable. For Butcher aficionados or followers of improvised saxophone, the album makes essential listening. Butcher has long been an intrepid explorer of ...


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