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Matt Mitchell

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Matt Mitchell is a pianist and composer interested in the intersections of various strains of acoustic, electric, composed, and improvised new music. He currently composes for and leads several ensembles featuring many of the current foremost musicians and improvisers, including Tim Berne, Kim Cass, Kate Gentile, Ben Gerstein, Jon Irabagon, Travis Laplante, Ava Mendoza, Miles Okazaki, Ches Smith, Chris Speed, Tyshawn Sorey, Chris Tordini, Anna Webber, Dan Weiss. He is an anchor member of several significant creative music ensembles which integrate composed and improvised music, including Tim Berne’s Snakeoil, the Dave Douglas Quintet, John Hollenbeck’s Large Ensemble, Dan Weiss’s Starebaby, Jonathan Finlayson’s Sicilian Defense, Steve Coleman’s Natal Eclipse, Kate Gentile’s Mannequins, Mario Pavone’s Blue Dialect Trio, Anna Webber’s Simple Trio, Ches Smith’s We All Break, the Dave King Trio, and Quinsin Nachoff’s Flux

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Article: Album Review

Matthew Shipp - Nate Wooley: What If?

Read "What If?" reviewed by Karl Ackermann


Matthew Shipp and Nate Wooley have played together on two Ivo Perelman releases, Philosopher's Stone (Leo Records, 2017) and Strings 4 (Leo Records, 2019). Between those albums, Shipp contributed to the Wooley-produced New American Songbooks, Volume 2 (Pleasure of Text Records, 2018), a compilation of piano works that also included Kris Davis, Matt Mitchell and Aruán ...

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Article: Album Review

Biagio Coppa: Slam Dunk Project

Read "Slam Dunk Project" reviewed by Mark Corroto


Playing the guessing game while listening to Slam Dunk Project by Biagio Coppa's trio will lead you to America and the New World. Which, of course, is the Old World when we are talking about jazz. Zooming in a bit closer, and we hit the East Coast before stopping in the Midwest. Coppa's compositions and the ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

More 2019 Favourites

Read "More 2019 Favourites" reviewed by Maurice Hogue


There's a continued look at 2019 favourites in this edition (the entire first segment, then random thereafter), but some new releases have filtered in as well: drummer Jeff Davis and a great band debut The Fastness, while clarinetist Aaron Novik continues a string of new albums, and one of the premier avant-garde trios--George Graewe, Ernst Reijseger ...

Article: Album Review

Claudio Fasoli: The Brooklyn Option

Read "The Brooklyn Option" reviewed by Paolo Marra


Tra innovazione e tradizione l'album The Brooklyn Option (Abeat Records) segna il debutto del Claudio Fasoli Quintet, band formata dal sassofonista italiano insieme a musicisti della scena newyorchese: il trombettista Ralph Alessi, il pianista Matt Mitchell, il bassista Drew Gress e il batterista Nasheet Waits. Il sassofonista ritorna come sua abitudine alla collaborazione con ...

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Air Ceremony

Label: Out Of Your Head Records
Released: 2019
Track listing: Sun Squelch; For Your Safety and Convenience; Watherson; Daytime Rituals; Three Part In(ter)vention/Lattice Fingers; Hands thet Feed.

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Phalanx Ambassadors

Label: Pi Recordings
Released: 2019
Track listing: Stretch Goal; Taut Pry; Zoom Romp; Phasic Haze Ramps; Ssgg; Be Irreparable; Mind Aortal Cicatrix.

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Ride Angles

Label: Skirl Records
Released: 2019
Track listing: Off the Shelf Self (head voice), Beynon's Bounce (chest voice), The Martian Way, Rancune, Trans Life, 3-Levels, Kim's Line

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Nomad (Gordon Grdina)

Label: Skirl Records
Released: 2019
Track listing: Wildfire; Nomad; Ride Home; Benbow; Thanksgiving; Lady Choral.

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The Sky Below

Label: Pi Recordings
Released: 2019
Track listing: Rise and Shine; Dog Star; Anthemoessa; Seven Sisters; Monstropolous; The Castaway; The Lighthouse; To Dream Again.


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