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Anticipation

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Label: Pyroclastic Records
Released: 2023
Duration: 6:35

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Article: Album Review

Ingrid Laubrock: The Last Quiet Place

Read "The Last Quiet Place" reviewed by Troy Dostert


When saxophonist Ingrid Laubrock finds herself in her comfort zone, it is typically in small group formations--often just duos or trios--which allow her unparalleled skills as an improviser to shine most brightly. However, listeners are always in for a special treat when she ventures out into less familiar terrain, especially with larger ensembles. On recordings such ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

The Artists Of ECM Records

Read "The Artists Of ECM Records" reviewed by Maurice Hogue


I've often tried to make the last show of a year a little different. Doing a special on ECM is an idea I've had for a while, and things finally came together to do it for 2022. I've always figured I had a great number of ECM releases in my collection, and when I started culling ...

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Article: In Pictures

Jazz & Wine of Peace 2022, Part 2

Read "Jazz & Wine of Peace 2022, Part 2" reviewed by Luciano Rossetti


A collection of photos from part two of Jazz & Wine of Peace in Cormòns Italy from October 19-23, 2022 featuring Hamid Drake and Pasquale Mirra Duo, Mats Gustafsson Fire! Orchestra, Steven Bernstein's Sex Mob, Gabriele Mitelli Three Tsuru Origami, Michael Formanek Thumbscrew and many others. Additional photography by Luca d'Agostino and Fabio Gamba. ...

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Sparkle Beings

Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2022
Track listing: A Fungus Amungus; Generational Bonds; With (Exit); Phantasmic Friend; Preludio a un Preludio; Sparkly Beings; Sleeping Lady and the Giant that Watches Over Her.

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

The Chicago Plan, Paul Williamson & Patricia Brennan

Read "The Chicago Plan, Paul Williamson & Patricia Brennan" reviewed by Maurice Hogue


No point in looking for a roadmap for this edition of One Man's Jazz because it's all over the place. New releases come from the avant sounds of The Chicago Plan (Gebhard Ullmann, Steve Swell, Fred Lonberg-Holm & Michael Zerang), Norway's Andreas Røysum, vibraphonist Patricia Brennan and South Korean bassist Jeong Lim Yang. International groups presenting ...

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Article: In Pictures

Skopje Jazz Festival 2022

Read "Skopje Jazz Festival 2022" reviewed by Ziga Koritnik


A collection of photos from the Skopje Jazz Festival 2022 in Skopje, North Macedonia from October 13, 2022 to October 16, 2022 featuring Thumbscrew with Mary Halvorson, Michael Formanek, Tomas Fujiwara, Rob Mazurek Exploding Star Orchestra with Fame's Chamber Orchestra Angelica Sanchez, Pasquale Mirra, Josh Abrams, Chad Taylor, Mauricio Takara, Damon Locks, Hamid Drake's Turiya: Honoring ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Formanek, Berne, Mitchell, Parker, Thumbscrew And More

Read "Formanek, Berne, Mitchell, Parker, Thumbscrew And More" reviewed by Bob Osborne


A fantastic selection of new releases from Michael Formanek, Tim Berne & Matt Mitchell, William Parker, Thumbscrew, Leo Brouwer & Mariel Mayz, Marco Pignarato, Jussi Reijonen, Martin Fabricius and Noam Lemish. Also a couple of classic tracks from Pharoah Sanders.Playlist Show Intro 00:00 Michael Formanek Quartet “Porcelain Thrones" from Other Zones (Circular File Records) ...

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Article: Live Review

Jazz&Wine of Peace 2022

Read "Jazz&Wine of Peace 2022" reviewed by Neri Pollastri


Jazz&Wine of Peace 2022 Cormons, Collio e Brda slovena 19-13.10.2022 Con l'edizione 2022 il festival Jazz&Wine of Peace di Cormons tagliava l'importante traguardo dei venticinque anni di vita, festeggiati con un degno programma di concerti disseminati--come ormai da tempo avviene--sullo splendido territorio circostante, tra teatri locali, abbazie, castelli e aziende vinicole: artisti ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Thumbscrew, Mali Obomsawin and John Escreet

Read "Thumbscrew, Mali Obomsawin and John Escreet" reviewed by Maurice Hogue


A few new releases by trios to contemplate and explore in this episode, highlighted by the latest from Thumbscrew, that stellar threesome of Mary Halvorson, Michael Formanek and Tomas Fujiwara. Multi-colored Midnight is one of their best to date. Also on the bill, pianist John Escreet, The Bad Plus's latest with new members Ben Monder and ...


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