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Article: Album Review

Medeski, Martin & Wood: Free Magic: Live

Read "Free Magic: Live" reviewed by Mark Corroto

by Mark Corroto

Free Magic: Live is the first release of by trio Medeski Martin & Wood from its third decade of existence. Maybe I should repeat that. This disc is by a jazz band that has remained intact for more than 21 years. Like a family, the trio has born musical genres, specifically the infamous jamband phenomena, matured, ...

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Article: Book Review

Sibylle Zerr: Picture Infinity - Marshall Allen & The Sun Ra Arkestra

Read "Sibylle Zerr: Picture Infinity - Marshall Allen & The Sun Ra Arkestra" reviewed by Ian Patterson

by Ian Patterson

Picture Infinity: Marshall Allen & The Sun Ra Arkestra Sibylle Zerr 152 pages, paperback ISBN: 978-3-00-035497-7 Self Published 2011Half a dozen books covering the life, times and music of enigmatic big band leader Sun Ra have appeared since his death in 1993, aged 79. Detailed biography, collections of interviews, ...

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Vibrations of the Day

By Marshall Allen

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Released: 2011
Track listing: 1. Through the Asteroids - 6:31; 2. Space Jungle - 8:47; 3. Milkyway - 6:03; 4. March of the Aliens - 11:01; 5. Supernova - 7:01; 6. The Emperor - 3:52; 7. Sunflower - 8:58; 8. Neptune - 10:13; 9. Spirits - 7:54.

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News: Book / Magazine

New book: Picture Infinity - Marshall Allen & The Sun Ra Arkestra

Multi-instrumentalist Marshall Allen is among the most striking voices in jazz. His explosive alto saxophone is signature sound of the Sun Ra Arkestra, an iconic African-American big band which he joined in 1958. Succeeding the bands legendary founder Sun Ra who already in his lifetime has turned into a myth of its own, Marshall Allen has ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Rozanne Levine & Chakra Tuning at CSV Cultural Center, NYC

Rozanne Levine & Chakra Tuning at CSV Cultural Center, NYC

ROZANNE LEVINE & CHAKRA TUNING AT CSV CULTURAL CENTER, LOWER MANHATTAN ON MONDAY, DECEMBER 12 PROGRAM: Evolving Music Mondays presents Creative Sounds of Dissension featuring ROZANNE LEVINE & CHAKRA TUNING: Rozanne Levine: clarinets/bamboo flute; Perry Robinson: clarinets; Mark Whitecage: clarinet/saxophones; Rosi Hertlein: violin/voice. VENUE: CSV Cultural Center: LES Galleryקst floor; 107 Suffolk Street (between Rivington & ...

Article: Album Review

KonstruKt with Marshall Allen: Vibrations of the Day

Read "Vibrations of the Day" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff

by AAJ Italy Staff

Ormai è ufficiale: sulla mappa dell'avant-jazz contemporaneo è segnata anche Istanbul. Grazie all'instancabile opera del chitarrista Umut Çaglar e dell'etichetta re:konstruKt, nella capitale turca, dal 2008, si agita e scalcia un agguerrito manipolo di improvvisatori. Una scena? Più che altro un collettivo dai confini molto labili, attorno al quale gravitano una trentina di indigeni e numerosi ...

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Article: Live Review

Detroit Jazz Festival: Detroit, MI September 2-5, 2011

Read "Detroit Jazz Festival: Detroit, MI September 2-5, 2011" reviewed by Matt Marshall

by Matt Marshall

32nd Annual Detroit Jazz FestivalDetroit, MISeptember 2-5, 2011 In its 32nd year, the Detroit Jazz Festival decided to drop “International" from its name, only to turn around and proclaim “We Bring You the World." An interesting distinction, but the festival's scope was covered, nonetheless. The celebration brought to Detroit not only artists and ...

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Article: Record Label Profile

Re:konstruKt: New Music Online from Istanbul

Read "Re:konstruKt: New Music Online from Istanbul" reviewed by Gian Paolo Galasi

by Gian Paolo Galasi

The online independent label re:konstruKt was founded in 2008 by Umut Çağlar, an Istanbul-based guitarist and leader of the konstruKt quartet. The label was formed few months after the band's first rehearsals. Its initial purpose was to document the evolution of the Istanbul experimental scene.Çağlar's development as a musician is a good example of ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Vibrations of the Day konstruKt a Full Moon

Read "Vibrations of the Day konstruKt a Full Moon" reviewed by Jerry D'Souza

by Jerry D'Souza

Free jazz from Turkey is more than a catchphrase when it comes to konstruKt. It is an ideal, an approach, a symbiosis of creativity and sound that evolves and blooms. The group brings an incredible level of energy and process into its music in lucid and inventive formations. konstuKt with Marshall Allen, Hüseyin ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Konstrukt & Their Mighty Fine Guests

Read "Konstrukt & Their Mighty Fine Guests" reviewed by Mark Corroto

by Mark Corroto

Freedom is sweeping the globe. Maybe not in terms of political discourse, business or education, but maybe more importantly, musically. In places like Beirut and Istanbul, the free jazz scene is very much alive. The band konstruKt, made up of guitarist Umut Çağlar, saxophonist Korhan Futaci, drummer Korhan Argüden and percussionist Özün Usta has been garnering ...


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