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Big Ears 2025: A Personal Perspective
by Mark Adams
More than simply size, the “big" in Big Ears (March 27-30, 2025, Knoxville, TN) most certainly points to breadth, diversity, a widening or expanse. This is not the Fast Feet festival, though a pair are necessary to accommodate the ever-expanding footprint of venues in Knoxville. This isn't the Huge Heart gathering, though it certainly feels like ...
Meshell Ndegeocello at SFJAZZ Center
by Harry S. Pariser
Meshell Ndegeocello No More Water: The Gospel Of James Baldwin SFJAZZ Center San Francisco, CA January 17, 2025 The works and courageous career of writer and novelist James Baldwin (August 2, 1924--December 1, 1987) had an immense impact on many people. One of them is bassist and songwriter/composer Meshell ...
Winter JazzFest 2025: The Out-of-Towners - Part 2
by Ludovico Granvassu
Enjoy the second part of our preview of the upcoming Winter JazzFest, with a special focus on the musicians who will be coming to New York from out of town. Happy listening Playlist Ben Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme" (feat. Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill) 0:00 Salin “Si Chomphu" Kouta in Siam--EP (Amari ...
I Dischi del 2024 secondo Ludovico Granvassu
by Ludovico Granvassu
Spesso molti articoli sulle “migliori uscite dell'anno" iniziano con una premessa quasi apologetica ("questi non sono necessariamente 'i migliori album dell'anno,' ma 'i miei preferiti';" “è tutto soggettivo;" “domani avrei scelto titoli diversi;" “ho potuto selezionare solo dieci album," ecc.)? Queste dichiarazioni sembrano riflettere il disagio del redattore, costretto a riassumere un vasto ecosistema artistico selezionando ...
Ludovico Granvassu's Garden of Jazzy Delights 2024
by Ludovico Granvassu
Have you noticed how many “best of the year" listicles start with an apologetic preamble ("these are not necessarily 'the best albums of the year' but 'my favorites';" “it's all subjective;" “tomorrow I might have chosen different titles;" “I could only select ten albums" etc.)? Those disclaimers channel the writer's discomfort of having to summarize a ...
Anna Butterss, Jeff Parker, Josh Johnson, SML & More
by Ludovico Granvassu
Here is that kind of playlist that comes out when one puts a vast range of musical styles in a blender, from Malian music to folk, from krautrock and post-punk, to the manic energy of James Chance or early Talking Heads. A special focus on the recent projects of musicians that took part in the International ...
Unusual Object
By Josh Johnson
Label: Northern Spy
Released: 2024
Track listing: Who Happens If; Marvis; Telling You; Quince; Deep Dark; Jeanette; Reddish; Sterling; Local City of Industry; Free Mechanical; All Alone.
Stephan Crump, Josh Johnson, Julien Knowles, Tomasz Dabrowski & More
by Ludovico Granvassu
"Two" is the thread running through this episode of Mondo Jazz, two albums of rare depth by Stephan Crump, two members of the Koppel family, two remarkable musicians at the center of the new LA scene, Josh Johnson and Julien Knowles, and two trumpet players to keep an eye, and ear, on, Knowles and Tomasz Dabrowski. ...
Cape Cod Cottage
By Brendan Eder
Label: Worried Songs
Released: 2022
Track listing: Tuesday At The Pond; Cape Cod Cottage; Sunlight Through The Leaves; Where Else; New Dreams; Up; Discovery At The Beach; Three; Theme; Snowing; Retirement; Your Bliss; Overgrown Garden; Heat; Natalie; Greeting Visual; Miss Her; Lullaby; West Coast; Memories; Waltz; Four.
