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Max Light

Herplusme

By MAX LIGHT

Label: Red Piano Records
Released: 2020
Track listing: Boy; Overcrooked; Pumpkin Pie; Dog; Baby's Hard Times; The Things You; Bagel; Dennisport.

Contemptment

Label: SteepleChase Records
Released: 2020
Track listing: The Late 90s; Hygge; Kamaguchi; Hamburg; Porcelain; Hey J.; Contemptment; Promised Kept.

Noah Preminger: Contemptment

By MARK CORROTO

If you followed saxophonist Noah Preminger's early career you might have read an interview where he revealed his fascination with boxing. The fact that he trained in the sweet science for nearly a decade while making music is evident in the pugilistic blues heard on self-released albums Pivot: Live At The 55 Bar (2015) and Dark ...

The Adventurous Spirit of Red Piano Records

By GENO THACKARA

There actually isn't a piano to be heard anywhere in this batch, but the season's crop illustrates the ethic of Red Piano Records in some interesting ways nonetheless. The small Brooklyn label specializes in music offbeat enough to require some adventurous ears, comfortably rooted under the jazz umbrella while usually stepping at least one foot somewhere ...

Chris McCarthy: Sonder

By TROY DOSTERT

You won't find too many jazz musicians eager to cover post-punk stalwarts Deerhoof on their debut record, as keyboardist Chris McCarthy does on Sonder. But maybe McCarthy's not too interested in being regarded as just a “jazz musician." If anything, the cross-genre creativity on display here suggests that McCarthy is trying to make music beyond category--and ...