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John Taylor: Close to Mars

Read "Close to Mars" reviewed by Alberto Bazzurro


Nell'approssimarsi del decennale della scomparsa di John Taylor, che ci ha lasciati nel luglio 2015 un paio di mesi prima di compiere settantatré anni, ecco questo notevole album inciso dal pianista di Manchester nell'ottobre 2006 nei mitici Bauer Studios di Ludwigsburg accanto a un'ideale coppia di coéquipiers, oggi purtroppo a loro volta non più fra noi. ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Jamie Baum, Jon Irabagon, and Cassie Kinoshi

Read "Jamie Baum, Jon Irabagon, and Cassie Kinoshi" reviewed by Jerome Wilson


This show features recent releases by Jamie Baum, Jon Irabagon, and Cassie Kinoshi as well as older music by Geri Allen, George Cables, and Barry Altschul. Playlist Henry Threadgill Sextett “I Can't Wait Till I Get Home" from The Complete Novus & Columbia Recordings of Henry Threadgill & Air (Mosaic) 00:00 George Cables “Up ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Kenny Wheeler Legacy, Gautier Garrigue, Elise Vassallucci, Erik Jekabson & More

Read "Kenny Wheeler Legacy, Gautier Garrigue, Elise Vassallucci, Erik Jekabson & More" reviewed by Ludovico Granvassu


Here is a playlist mostly devoted to releases that explicitly or implicitly remind of us of the importance of Kenny Wheeler for today's jazz.Happy listening!Playlist Ben Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" 0:00 Erik Jekabson “Jane Wants to Tell You Something (Part 1/Part 2)" Breakthrough (Wide Hive) 0:16 ...

Article: Album Review

Stefano Onorati, Fulvio Sigurtà: Extended Singularity

Read "Extended Singularity" reviewed by Neri Pollastri


Basandosi su un'intesa consolidata e sulla loro vena compositiva, Fulvio Sigurtà e Stefano Onorati, accompagnati da Gabriele Evangelista al contrabbasso e Alessandro Paternesi alla batteria, realizzano un album piuttosto atipico per il panorama nazionale, in quanto né “mediterraneo," né ispirato alle novità d'oltreoceano, ma aperto, modale e fortemente narrativo senza esser melodico. Il lavoro ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Jazz, Gnu and New: ECM Reissues To Excite Vinyl Fans

Read "Jazz, Gnu and New: ECM Reissues To Excite Vinyl Fans" reviewed by Joshua Weiner


ECM's “Luminessence" series pays tribute to the impressive legacy of Manfred Eicher's label, founded in Germany in 1969. Several of its most historic and beloved releases are being reissued on audiophile vinyl cut from the original analog tapes (or, in the case of more recent albums, from high-resolution digital masters) and presented in heavy gatefold sleeves ...

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News: Recording

New Zealand Jazz Icon Releases Album With Swiss Pianist

New Zealand Jazz Icon Releases Album With Swiss Pianist

Despite 50 years age difference, Kim Paterson and Alex Ventling grew a bond through their common appreciation towards improvising and the jazz tradition. On regular visits to Kim’s house in Red Beach, Auckland, the two would listen to records, discuss music, philosophise, and play together. These visits first began 10 years ago and formed a lasting ...

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Article: Album Review

Kenny Wheeler Legacy: Some Days Are Better: The Lost Scores

Read "Some Days Are Better: The Lost Scores" reviewed by Francesco Varriale


A distanza di pochi mesi dal decennale della scomparsa di Kenny Wheeler (avvenuta il 18 settembre 2014) e in prossimità di quello che sarebbe stato il suo novantacinquesimo compleanno, la Greenleaf Music pubblica un omaggio al musicista canadese, le cui composizioni vengono proposte secondo arrangiamenti dell'autore che mai erano stati eseguiti in questa forma.

Album

Angel Song

Label: ECM Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Nicolette; Present Past; Kind Folk; Unti; Angel Song; Onmo; Nonetheless; Past Present; Kind Of Gentle;

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Article: Album Review

Arild Andersen: Landloper

Read "Landloper" reviewed by Neil Duggan


The stark elegance of Arild Andersen's bass playing has been inspiring and entertaining audiences since the 1970s. He first gained prominence as a member of the Jan Garbarek Quartet, performing alongside Jon Christensen and Terje Rypdal, and was among ECM's first recording artists. Throughout his career he has performed and recorded with jazz luminaries including Sonny ...

Article: Interview

Mario Mariotti, ricerca e improvvisazione tra contemporanea e jazz

Read "Mario Mariotti, ricerca e improvvisazione tra contemporanea e jazz" reviewed by Neri Pollastri


Trombettista milanese di formazione accademica e dalle diversificate esperienze, appassionato esploratore dei multiformi scenari dell'improvvisazione, Mario Mariotti negli ultimi anni ha proposto lavori diversi tra loro, ma tutti molto interessanti. Abbiamo conversato con lui per conoscere meglio la sua personalità artistica. All About Jazz: Comincerei dal tuo interesse per Bill Dixon al quale ti ...


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