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Nasheet Waits

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Nasheet Waits, drummer/music educator, is a New York native. His interest in playing the drums was encouraged by his father, legendary percussionist, Frederick Waits. Over the course of his career, Freddie Waits played with such legendary artists as Ella Fitzgerald, Sonny Rollins, Max Roach, McCoy Tyner, and countless others. Freddie Waits Nasheet’s college education began at Morehouse in Atlanta, GA, where he majored in Psychology and History. Deciding that music would be his main focus, he continued his college studies in New York at Long Island University, where he graduated with honors, receiving his Bachelor of Arts in Music

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Make A Sound

Label: Sky River Music
Released: 2026
Track listing: Radial Artery; Make A Sound; An Empty Boat; Mist; Soul Bird; Here And Here And Here; Sundrop Flower; Moon River (For Shai); Solve For Love

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Article: Album Review

Yelena Eckemoff: I Am a Stranger in This World

Read "I Am a Stranger in This World" reviewed by Tyran Grillo


To feel estranged from one's own mind is among the quiet terrors of modern life. It is this condition, ancient yet urgently contemporary, that Yelena Eckemoff confronts on I Am a Stranger in This World, a double album that treats the Psalms of David not as scripture to be recited but as psychic terrain to be ...

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Bloodlines

Label: Giant Step Arts
Released: 2025

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This Time

Label: Sunnyside
Released: 2025
Track listing: Sometimes, This Time; Dusk; Images of Time; Twelve for Black Arthur; Variations on a Vamp; Conversations I; As It Is; This Space, This Time; Conversations II.

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Stand Up!

Label: Analog Tone Factory
Released: 2025
Track listing: Lone Jack (For Ray Charles And Pete Rende); Michelle’S Song (For Michelle Egan); Lunar Cycle (For Sam Rivers); The Break Song (For Stevie Wonder); High Falls (For Meaghan Glennan); Mosh Pit (For Trent Reznor); Vanguard (For Paul Motian); Unbowed (For Kenny Barron).

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Reflections on: The Autobiography on an Ex-Colored Man

Label: Giant Step Arts
Released: 2025
Track listing: Movement 1. Anonymous; Movement 2. Juxtaposition; Movement 3. Pulmonary Edema; Movement 4. New York; Movement 5. Europe; Movement 6. The Texan...The Soldier; Movement 7. Mother...Sister...Lover; Movement 8. Pragmatism; Movement 9. Identity Politics; Movement 10. Closure.

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Make A Sound

Label: Sky River Music
Released: 2025
Track listing: Make A Sound

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Article: Album Review

Jerome Sabbagh: Stand Up!

Read "Stand Up!" reviewed by Joshua Weiner


While much great jazz has emerged from one-off encounters among musicians, there is a lot to be said for the synergy of longstanding working bands. The former may provide more spontaneity and produce fireworks, but it can also lead to the occasional dud due to a mismatch in approach. Players in a working band, in contrast, ...

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Article: Album Review

Oded Tzur: Make A Sound

Read "Make A Sound" reviewed by David Bruggink


Storytelling has been part of Oded Tzur's modus operandi since his first album, his reed playing enfolding drama, tension, and narrative shifts like any spellbinding tale. In this 2025 single, the instinct comes into even sharper focus, as he accompanies a newly-assembled band with his words and voice for the first time on record.


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