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Sylvie Courvoisier & Mary Halvorson, Silke Eberhard & Yannick Peeters

by Maurice Hogue
March 10, 2025

Time to celebrate the women of today's creative jazz and at the same time recognize International Women's Day. New releases include Bone Bells from the magical duo of pianist Sylvie Courvoisier & guitarist Mary Halvorson, Being A Ning from German saxophonist Silke Eberhard's killin' trio, and Italian bassist Silvia Bolognesi's Jungle Duke which explores the music ...

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Jamie Baum, Jon Irabagon, and Cassie Kinoshi

by Jerome Wilson
March 5, 2025

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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Chicago Edge Ensemble, The Exu, Laihonen/Innanen & Don Paul

by Maurice Hogue
February 11, 2025

This episode is a great example of the wide range of improvised music, ranging from the free jazz of the new European trio, The Exu, the Finnish pair of drummer Simo Laihonen and saxophonist Mikko Innanen and the Chicago Edge Ensemble, to solo piano by Joachim Kuhn, to NY underground legend Booker T (Not the Booker ...

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

by Joshua Weiner
February 10, 2025

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 ...

Album

spi-raling horn

By Jason Stein

Label: Irritable Mystic Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: A Song Paid by Singing; A Universe of Otherwise; The Ground Laid Open; Saturant Moon Water; So Close It Cut My Ribs; Back and Back Out; A Rusted Bell's Clank.

Album

Forest

By Marilyn Crispell

Label: FSR Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Forest; Overtones; Woolf Moon; Sandscape; Garden; Dulcimer; Borders; Air Dissolves; Rememberance; Green.

Article: Album Review

Camila Nebbia & Angelica Sanchez: In Another Land, Another Dream

Read "In Another Land, Another Dream" reviewed by John Sharpe

by John Sharpe
December 30, 2024

Improvising with an instrument that can leave the tempered scale presents a considerable challenge to a pianist. However Angelica Sanchez aced the exam when she encountered tonally free-spirited Argentinean tenor saxophonist Camila Nebbia at Brooklyn's IBeam in November 2023. Consequently there is the feeling not only of ongoing conversation on the six tracks that make up ...

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Marshall Allen, Leiba Trio & Gold Mother

by Maurice Hogue
December 23, 2024

Lights On A Satellite is a fitting title for an album celebrating the 100-year-old miracle, saxophonist Marshall Allen, the mainstay of Sun Ra's legacy. His continuing direction of the Sun Ra Arkestra puts him right up there beside Planet Ra. Other new releases sampled in this episode come from a very worthy Leiba Trio from Argentina ...

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Joachim Kuhn, Alain Bedard & Uroboro

by Maurice Hogue
December 17, 2024

German pianist Joachim Kuhn headed for Paris in the midst of the late 60s-early 70s free frenzy in Europe, ultimately forming a very influential trio with bassist J.F. Jenny-Clark and drummer Daniel Humair. Kuhn considered that group the band of his life. He may have to make room for his new French Trio with bassist Thibault ...

Article: Album Review

Joe Fonda: Eyes On The Horizon

Read "Eyes On The Horizon" reviewed by Mike Jurkovic

by Mike Jurkovic
December 14, 2024

As we enter into the season of giving, what better gift can there be than Eyes on the Horizon, bassist/composer Joe Fonda's sonic tribute to his mentor, muse, and like-minded creator, trumpeter Wadada Leo Smith. As if welcoming one to a grand destination, Smith's clear and majestic timbre, supported by Fonda's pronounced bowing, proclaims ...