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A Wind For All Seasons

Read "A Wind For All Seasons" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky

by Dan Bilawsky

There is something positively elemental in the artistry of Martin Wind. Beyond being one of the music's premier bassists, he is a creatively driven composer and leader--a seemingly bottomless font of expression in action--and his work most certainly represents the breadth, and breath, carried in his name. One minute he's conjuring a Brazilian Nordeste with buoyant ...

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Jerome Sabbagh: Purity Of Intent

Read "Jerome Sabbagh: Purity Of Intent" reviewed by Doug Collette

by Doug Collette

The extent to which a musician expends effort to develop his own voice usually correlates to the depth of expression that eventually emanates from the personal style thereof. So it is with saxophonist/composer/bandleader Jerome Sabbagh who, in the years he has spent nurturing his profile in the New York City jazz world, has concentrated on learning ...

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Mud Morganfield, Duwayne Burnside and Candice Ivory: Blues Triad

Read "Mud Morganfield, Duwayne Burnside and Candice Ivory: Blues Triad" reviewed by Doug Collette

by Doug Collette

Posers abound around the contemporary blues universe, but none of these three is among them. On the contrary, Mud Morganfield, Duwayne Burnside and Candice Ivory all transcend cliche in their work, doing the tradition proud in his/her own distinct fashion. As a direct descendant of a blues icon Muddy Waters, Morganfield carries the heaviest load, but ...

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Newcomers on Another Timbre

Read "Newcomers on Another Timbre" reviewed by John Eyles

by John Eyles

As Another Timbre's two hundred and fiftieth album release has now been released and acquired by devotees of the label, it seems an appropriate time to appreciate some aspects of the label past, present or future. Firstly, it is impossible to ignore the three box sets: Wandelweiser und so weiter 6 CD set (2012), Morton Feldman ...

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Celebrate Another Timbre's two hundred and fiftieth release

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by John Eyles

The two Another Timbre albums below have been carefully selected from the latest batch of the label's releases, for several reasons. Firstly, the Jürg Frey album Je laisse a la nuit son poids d'ombre ("I leave to the night its weight of shadow" in English) and the Jakob Ullman album Solo I / Solo IVare Another ...

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Rain Sultanov: Two From The Baku Jazz Festival Vaults

Read "Rain Sultanov: Two From The Baku Jazz Festival Vaults" reviewed by Ian Patterson

by Ian Patterson

Since the 1990s Azerbaijani saxophonist Rain Sultanov has forged an increasingly high-profile international career, collaborating with musicians of the caliber of Bobo Stenson, Enzo Favata, James Cammack, Tord Gustavsen, Simin Tander, Arild Anderson and Anja Lechner, to name but a handful. His own albums, such asVoice of Karabakh (Ozella, 2015), which features the outstanding ...

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Three from Elsewhere

Read "Three from Elsewhere" reviewed by John Eyles

by John Eyles

As the Elsewhere label approaches its eighth birthday--with its thirty-fifth, thirty-sixth and thirty-seventh album releases coming out together--it seems a good time to address some frequent questions and misconceptions about the label: Q: Aren't most Elsewhere releases double or triple? A: Out of thirty-seven releases, five are doubles, three are triples.

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Charles Lloyd and Steve Tibbetts: Inner Directed and Independent

Read "Charles Lloyd and Steve Tibbetts: Inner Directed and Independent" reviewed by Doug Collette

by Doug Collette

Perhaps not surprisingly, independent thinkers are invariably self-motivated and both those virtues apply to saxophonist Charles Lloyd and guitarist Steve Tibbetts. But while the former has roamed far and wide in a series of musical adventures involving the disparate likes of Keith Jarrett and the Beach Boys, the latter has chosen to go deep rather than ...

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Beauty in Loss

Read "Beauty in Loss" reviewed by Geno Thackara

by Geno Thackara

Saying goodbye to loved ones is never easy, but putting it into art helps in a way nothing else does and often leads to something beautiful. Even between two very different musicians and very different sounds, there is a recognizable emotional thread that stays the same from Moldova to midwest America. Brian EatonLike ...

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Two Unearthed Live Gems By Rahsaan Roland Kirk

Read "Two Unearthed Live Gems By Rahsaan Roland Kirk" reviewed by Michael Blake

by Michael Blake

What a joy it was to sit down with these never-before-heard live recordings from American jazz genius Rahsaan Roland Kirk. Unearthed by producer Zev Feldman and released in tandem by Resonance Records, these beautifully packaged CD sets--complete with striking artwork, evocative photos, and heartfelt personal reflections--are a marvelous tribute in their own right. I ...


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