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Article: Album Review

Matthew Shipp: Cosmic Suite

Read "Cosmic Suite" reviewed by John Sharpe


A tangled web links the cast of Matthew Shipp’s latest recording on the adventurous NotTwo imprint. Saxophonist Daniel Carter features in Shipp’s Nubop Quartet and on his feted Strata (1997, HatHut) release, while Shipp has guested extensively with Other Dimensions In Music, one of Carter’s prime outlets. As a rhythm section, bassist Joe Morris and drummer ...

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Right Hemisphere: Right Hemisphere

Read "Right Hemisphere" reviewed by Lyn Horton


Brotherhood implies common ground whether or not it is within a context of family, ethnic heritage, belief system or creative activity. An automatic unity, not requiring invention, binds the network. An agreement exists, not requiring a contract, to make it mutual. The language is the same though the perspectives might be different from group to group, ...

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Article: Live Review

Matthew Shipp Trio at the Vortex in London

Read "Matthew Shipp Trio at the Vortex in London" reviewed by John Sharpe


Matthew Ship Trio Vortext London, England April 21, 2008 London's Vortex was packed to bursting for the first date in pianist Matthew Shipp's European tour with long-time associates Joe Morris (better known as a guitarist but here on bass) and Whit Dickey on drums. Those years of experience in ...

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Article: Album Review

Matthew Shipp: Un Piano

Read "Un Piano" reviewed by Lyn Horton


Vision does not come all at once. It builds over time and through experience. A component of vision is awareness, for if experience cannot be witnessed and objectified, then awareness might evade consciousness. How to break convention and move into directions that are untapped requires self-confidence and self-trust. Vision and creativity are inseparable, dynamic partners. On ...

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News: Music Industry

The New Yorker's 100 Essential Jazz Albums

The New Yorker's 100 Essential Jazz Albums

While finishing “Bird-Watcher," a Profile of the jazz broadcaster and expert Phil Schaap, I thought it might be useful to compile a list of a hundred essential jazz albums, more as a guide for the uninitiated than as a source of quarrelling for the collector. First, I asked Schaap to assemble the list, but, after a ...

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Article: Album Review

Matthew Shipp - Guillermo E. Brown: Telephone Popcorn

Read "Telephone Popcorn" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


E’ certamente vero che nel pianismo di Matthew Shipp ritornano molte indicazioni tayloriane, ma quello che più colpisce in ogni lavoro che lo vede coinvolto è la natura del suono allucinato e contemporaneo, da cui traspare una sorta di visione solitaria e definitiva. In questo caso è in duo con un musicista che con lui ha ...

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News: Recording

Matthew Shipp Trio: "The Multiplication Table" on Hatology 656

Matthew Shipp Trio: "The Multiplication Table" on Hatology 656

Matthew Shipp Trio: The Multiplication Table on Hatology 656 Matthew Shipp -piano, William Parker -double bass and Susie Ibarra -drums Shipp's music displays his own thought processes, and in trio lays out a physical trail reflecting the way the three players think along with each other. Following those thoughts leads us deep into a new jazz ...

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Piano Vortex

Label: Thirsty Ear Recordings
Released: 2007
Track listing: Piano Vortex; Keywswing; The New Circumstance; Nooks and Corners; Sliding Through Space; Quivering with Speed; Slips Through The Fingers; To Vitalize

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Matthew Shipp: Piano Vortex

Read "Piano Vortex" reviewed by Kurt Gottschalk


After a series of daring, sometimes surprising, discs for Thirsty Ear over the last eight years, Matthew Shipp comes forth with what might be his most straightforward, simply enjoyable album. Taking the rich resonance of the piano and the fertile history of the piano trio under his arm, Shipp has made an album that eclipses divisions ...

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Article: Live Review

Matthew Shipp Trio at the Blue Note, NYC

Read "Matthew Shipp Trio at the Blue Note, NYC" reviewed by Lyn Horton


The Matthew Shipp Trio The Blue Note New York, New York August 27, 2007 Making a record means freezing music in time. The musicians have done their job for that session. What will be heard will only be that session for as long as the recording lasts. Even though a ...


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