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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Sylvie Courvoisier & Mary Halvorson, Silke Eberhard & Yannick Peeters

Read "Sylvie Courvoisier & Mary Halvorson, Silke Eberhard & Yannick Peeters" reviewed by Maurice Hogue


Time to celebrate the women of today's creative jazz and at the same time recognize International Women's Day. New releases include Bone Bells from the magical duo of pianist Sylvie Courvoisier & guitarist Mary Halvorson, Being A Ning from German saxophonist Silke Eberhard's killin' trio, and Italian bassist Silvia Bolognesi's Jungle Duke which explores the music ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

New Year, New Releases From Benjie Porecki, Brulez Les Meubles, Remembering Jay Clayton, Marlena Shaw, Angela Bofill & More

Read "New Year, New Releases From Benjie Porecki, Brulez Les Meubles, Remembering Jay Clayton, Marlena Shaw, Angela Bofill & More" reviewed by Mary Foster Conklin


This broadcast includes includes new releases from Benjie Porecki and Brulez Les Meubles, with birthday shoutouts to Myra Melford, Naama Gheber, James Shipp, Susannah McCorkle, Carol Sudhalter, plus a remembrance of several artists who left us in 2024--Jay Clayton, Marlena Shaw, Angela Bofill and Sergio Mendes. Happy listening and please support the artists you hear. See ...

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Tomorrowland

Label: Enja Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Intricate Drift; 23 Januarys; Congratulations and Condolences; Deeply Us; The Wayward Line; Speak Eddie; Dried Print on Cardboard; Tomorrowland.

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Lifetime Rebel

Label: Rogue Art
Released: 2024
Track listing:
CD 1 (Tiger Trio):
Tiger Trio #1; Tiger Trio #2; Tiger Trio #3; Tiger Trio #4; Tiger Trio #5; Tiger Trio #6.
CD 2 (Roaring Tree):
Roaring Tree #1; Roaring Tree #2; Roaring Tree #3; Roaring Tree #4.
CD 3 (Atlantic Ave. 7tet):
Atlantic Ave. #1 - excerpt; Atlantic Ave. #1.
CD 4 (Joëlle Léandre - Fred Moten):
Hughson's Tavern - excerpt; Hughson's Tavern.

Article: Album Review

Lux Quartet: Tomorrowland

Read "Tomorrowland" reviewed by Vincenzo Roggero


Tomorrowland è il debutto di un quartetto all stars formalmente accreditato alla coppia Myra Melford--Allison Miller, completato dal sassofonista Dayna Stephens e dal bassista Scott Colley. Quattro grandi personalità, quattro protagonisti a diverso titolo della scena improvvisativa nordamericana, quattro interpreti sopraffini degli otto brani contenuti in Tomorrowland. Le tre composizioni a nome Melford sono ...

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Article: Album Review

Lux Quartet: Tomorrowland

Read "Tomorrowland" reviewed by Jerome Wilson


Lux Quartet is a new combination of four musicians who are all part of the more progressive branch of the jazz world, pianist Myra Melford: drummer Allison Miller, saxophonist Dayna Stephens and bassist Scott Colley. All four members contribute compositions to the band on this album which show off different facets of what the band is ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Lux Quartet, Warren Wolf, and Archie Shepp

Read "Lux Quartet, Warren Wolf, and Archie Shepp" reviewed by Jerome Wilson


This show features recent music from Warren Wolf and the Lux Quartet led by Myra Melford and Allison Miller as well as older work from Jamie Baum and Don Byron's New Gospel Quintet. Playlist Henry Threadgill Sextett “I Can't Wait Till I Get Home" from The Complete Novus & Columbia Recordings of Henry Threadgill ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Benny Golson, John Gilmore and Bud Powell

Read "Benny Golson, John Gilmore and Bud Powell" reviewed by David Brown


This week on the Jazz Continuum we kick things off celebrating the earth arrival day of saxophonist John Gilmore, born on this day in 1931. Gilmore is best known for his work with Sun Ra, but here we have him performing with Andrew Hill. Then, some trumpet works form the new release by Adam O'Farrill followed ...

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Article: Album Review

Joëlle Léandre: Lifetime Rebel

Read "Lifetime Rebel" reviewed by Mark Corroto


Joëlle Léandre is the definition of a force of nature. She is unstoppable, unforgettable, and full of boundless energy. It is the nature of her force that recordings like Lifetime Rebel attempt to capture. These four CDs--plus an interview and solo performance DVD--capture a moment, but just a moment of her inexhaustible spirit, before she moves ...

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Article: In Pictures

Novara Jazz Festival 2024

Read "Novara Jazz Festival 2024" reviewed by Luciano Rossetti



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