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Article: Album Review

Carla Bley/Andy Sheppard/Steve Swallow: Andando el Tiempo

Read "Andando el Tiempo" reviewed by Karl Ackermann


There are few figures in modern music that are truly more iconic than Carla Bley. Her list of accomplishments are impossible to chronicle in this limited space, but suffice to say that her influence traverses genres, styles and generations, in a way that perhaps no other artist has approached. Her early crowning jewel—the jazz opera Escalator ...

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Article: Live Review

Tribute to Carla Bley: Mandala Octet and Mandala Orchestra

Read "Tribute to Carla Bley: Mandala Octet and Mandala Orchestra" reviewed by Harry S. Pariser


Mandala Octet and Mandala Orchestra SFJAZZ San Francisco, CA June 5, 2015 Steve McQuarry had an epiphany last December. While on the phone with Karen Mantler, daughter of eminent avant-garde jazz composer Carla Bley, McQuarry realized that he would like to play some of her tunes onstage, and ...

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Article: Album Review

Fiorenzo Bodrato: Travelling without Moving

Read "Travelling without Moving" reviewed by Luigi Sforza


Il verbo, il suono delle lettere pronunciate in senso quasi contrario alla loro origine geografica; l'ordine prosaico dei semantemi che si fanno canto, melodia e ritmo; estratti letterari di opere di scrittori classici contemporanei e non che caricano di ulteriore senso sonoro i temi e gli ambienti musicali--questi ultimi discendenti diretti del creativismo improvvisativo degli anni ...

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Article: Lyrics

Avanti o indietro?

Read "Avanti o indietro?" reviewed by Alberto Bazzurro


La più o meno contigua uscita di reperti d'epoca di Jarrett, Osborne e Soft Machine ci induce a una disamina a largo raggio su cos'era e verso dove si muoveva il jazz, pur inteso in senso lato, nell'epoca in cui tanti ragazzi provenienti dal rock più o meno progressivo vi confluivano a frotte. Cercando anche di ...

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Article: Album Review

Raoul Bjorkenheim and eCsTaSy: eCsTaSy

Read "eCsTaSy" reviewed by Dave Wayne


For me, guitarist Raoul Bjorkenheim is one of those musicians whose albums are always the subject of eager anticipation. His playing is both emotionally cathartic and intellectually gratifying. His highly-charged, utterly distinctive and immediately recognizable sound has been at the center of a number of fascinating cooperative groups over the past few years, including Scorch Trio ...

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Article: Album Review

Comanda Barabba: Jazz Resistant

Read "Jazz Resistant" reviewed by Angelo Leonardi


Registrato ancora al Centro Produzioni Radio Rai di Roma, con la supervisione di Pino Saulo, il nuovo disco di Comanda Barabba si pone in continuità col precedente, confermando le coordinate espressive di fondo (e l'originale figura stilizzata in copertina) in un percorso segnato da nuove composizioni originali. A sei anni dalla prima incisione ...


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