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Kanoa Mendenhall

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Bassist Kanoa Mendenhall was born in Yokohama, Japan. Raised by two pianists in Monterey, California, she started playing jazz cello at age 10 and upright bass at age 12. A regular participant of Monterey Jazz Festival’s summer camp, at a young age she was fortunate to learn from masters such as Bruce Forman, Vince Lateano, Scott Steed, and Peck Allmond. By age 13, she was regularly performing in the Monterey and San Francisco Bay areas. Now 20, Kanoa resides in NYC, where she studies East Asian Languages and Cultures at Columbia University, and has participated in the Columbia-Juilliard exchange program

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Closer Than We Think

Label: Cellar Music Group
Released: 2025
Track listing: Bubbly; The Nomad; Ryland; Scrutiny; Placate; E.S.P.; A New Spring; TE; Blue Poles; Bach Home; Placate (reprise).

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Reverse Migration

Label: Pinch Records
Released: 2025

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Reflection Of Another Self

Label: Candid Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: THIS IS MY HAIR (!); O.C.T (Oda to the Crazy Times); Yet I Can See; Introspection I - I; Lidia y los Libros; Unconditional Love; Introspection II - Preguntas; Circles; Let’s Paint the World; Introspection III - Courage; Resilience; Circles (Retrospection); SELF LOVE.

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Article: Album Review

Grand/Nebbia/Sánchez/Mendenhall/Fernández: Altered Visions

Read "Altered Visions" reviewed by Mark Corroto


In July 1967, The Beatles released the single “All You Need Is Love," with “Baby, You're a Rich Man" on the flip side. It's not that the quintet performing “Wild Marks," the 33-minute track comprising the entirety of Altered Visions, is covering that Lennon-McCartney anthem. But the music presented here embodies the spirit of the idea ...

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Article: Album Review

Dayna Stephens: Closer Than We Think

Read "Closer Than We Think" reviewed by Jack Bowers


A few brief observations: first, New York-based Dayna Stephens is an excellent saxophonist. Second, the other members of his quartet on Closer Than We Think, Stephens' twelfth album as a leader, are similarly proficient. Third, Stephens clearly had a specific plan in mind before entering GB's Juke Joint to record the album in May 2023, one ...

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O.C.T (Oda to the Crazy Times)

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Label: Candid Records
Released: 2025
Duration: 03:59

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Article: Live Review

Winter Jazzfest 2025: The Once and Future Music

Read "Winter Jazzfest 2025: The Once and Future Music" reviewed by Adam Beaudoin


Winter JazzfestNew York, NYJanuary 9-15, 2025 Impressions of A Love Supreme We are standing in a line outside the venue, waiting in the January chill to listen to nearly two dozen musicians perform and pay tribute to John Coltrane's A Love Supreme, 60 years to the month after its release. People ...

Album

Mountains

Label: Artwork Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Life; Processing; lament; libre; no answer; Hide; The Mountain; nomad; collapse; Encounter; through; coda.

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Good Intentions

Label: Fresh Sound Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Biting The Hand (That Feeds You); The Gavel; Good Intentions; Stream Of; Personal Saints; Ambrosia & Vetiver; Whirl.


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