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Article: Album Review

Oavette: Oavette LP

Read "Oavette LP" reviewed by David Bruggink

by David Bruggink

The fusion of acoustic instrumentation and electronic-influenced composition has a modest but persistent foothold in jazz. Listeners might reference examples like Vijay Iyer Trio's “Hood" from Break Stuff, Nik Bärtsch's Ronin, or perhaps most notably, Dysnomia by Dawn of Midi. Despite the emotional gulf between Dysnomia and, say, Keith Jarrett Trio's Standards in Norway, both albums ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Piano Plus: Two Enhanced Solo Piano Sets

Read "Piano Plus: Two Enhanced Solo Piano Sets" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan

by Dan McClenaghan

Is the piano enough? Keith Jarrett, notably, made a big name for himself with his improvised solo piano outings. Jessica Williams composed, in real time, making magic alone at the keyboard. Fred Hersch has crafted masterpieces in the solo piano mode. The ever-versatile Brad Mehldau has produced many shining moments sitting down alone at the piano. ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Tony Tixier, Hermon Mehari, Sun-Mi Hong, Branford Marsalis & More

Read "Tony Tixier, Hermon Mehari, Sun-Mi Hong, Branford Marsalis & More" reviewed by Ludovico Granvassu

by Ludovico Granvassu

Between Branford Marsalis' integral reimagining of Keith Jarrett's Belonging and Tony Tixier's prolific output, here is a playlist full of creative, up and coming musicians.Happy listening!Playlist Ben Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" 0:00 Salin “Being Here" Rammana (Self-produced) 0:16 Host talks 3:49 Sun-Mi Hong “A Never-Wilting Petal ...

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Article: Interview

Marilyn Crispell: Fearless, Deeply Sensitive and Shaping the Moment

Read "Marilyn Crispell: Fearless, Deeply Sensitive and Shaping the Moment" reviewed by Dean Nardi

by Dean Nardi

As Marilyn Crispell talked about her multitude of recent recordings, either solo or with this trio or that quartet, she mentioned needing to pack her bags before going out on tour. She has lived in Woodstock, New York since 1977 and is comfortable there. “When I'm at home, not out recording, I look out in the ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

New Releases From Cortiñas, Muñeses, Wexler And More

Read "New Releases From Cortiñas, Muñeses, Wexler And More" reviewed by Bob Osborne

by Bob Osborne

On this show we have a variety of new releases including latin jazz, classical crossover, and, live cuts. In addition a re-release of a classic album from Keith Jarrett and a dip in the archive for music from John Abercrombie and Julius Hemphill. I also continue my deep dive into the recent re-releases of Ivo Perelman's ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five with Singer, Guitarist and Pianist Martina Fiserova

Read "Take Five with Singer, Guitarist and Pianist Martina Fiserova" reviewed by AAJ Staff

by AAJ Staff

Meet Martina Fiserova Martina Fišerová is a New York-based singer, guitarist, songwriter and lyricist. Born and raised in Bohemia, Czech Republic, she graduated as a vocalist from the jazz-focused Jaroslav Ježek College, in addition to studying anthroposophical music therapy. She has performed alongside a number of prominent artists at music festivals and venues throughout Europe, as ...

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Article: Album Review

KALI Trio: The Playful Abstract

Read "The Playful Abstract" reviewed by David Bruggink

by David Bruggink

Nik Bärtsch's Ronin Rhythm Records has become a go-to label for hypnotic groove enthusiasts. Established in 2006, its artists share a focus on uncommon time signatures and post-minimalist composition but interpret them in strikingly different ways. For example, Blaer leans towards the more restrained, stately and steady, building to powerful catharsis, similar to the Colin Vallon Trio; ...

Article: Live Review

Dolomiti Ski Jazz - Edizione 2025

Read "Dolomiti Ski Jazz - Edizione 2025" reviewed by Paolo Peviani

by Paolo Peviani

Dolomiti Ski Jazz--XXIX Edizione Val di Fiemme, Val di Fassa, Val di Cembra 07-16 marzo 2025 Fedele al motto “musica calda tra paesaggi innevati", anche questa ventinovesima edizione del Dolomiti Ski Jazz ha puntato sul consueto mix di concerti di intrattenimento sulle terrazze dei rifugi per allietare la pausa pranzo degli sciatori, ...

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Article: Album Review

Branford Marsalis Quartet: Belonging

Read "Belonging" reviewed by Mike Jurkovic

by Mike Jurkovic

For his Blue Note debut, saxophonist Branford Marsalis and his long-standing quartet--pianist Joey Calderazzo, bassist Eric Revis and drummer Justin Faulkner--hit the sweet spot again and again and again, reinterpreting and re-imagining Keith Jarrett's epochal 1974 ECM classic, Belonging. Not only did Jarrett introduce the world to his no-holds-barred fear-no-idea European quartet--saxophonist Jan Garbarek, ...

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Article: Book Review

Song For Someone The Musical Life of Kenny Wheeler

Read "Song For Someone The Musical Life of Kenny Wheeler" reviewed by Jack Kenny

by Jack Kenny

Song For Someone The Musical Life of Kenny Wheeler Brian Shaw and Nick Smart (Foreword by Dave Holland ) 509 Pages ISBN: # ISBN-13- 978-178179 Equinox Publishing Prising apart the complex nature of Kenny Wheeler is a worthwhile task. Wheeler lacked swagger, a swashbuckling attitude and arrogance. He said, “I ...


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