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Article: Year in Review

Ludovico Granvassu's Garden of Jazzy Delights 2024

by Ludovico Granvassu
December 31, 2024

Have you noticed how many “best of the year" listicles start with an apologetic preamble ("these are not necessarily 'the best albums of the year' but 'my favorites';" “it's all subjective;" “tomorrow I might have chosen different titles;" “I could only select ten albums" etc.)? Those disclaimers channel the writer's discomfort of having to summarize a ...

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Partial Custody

By Max Kutner

Label: Orenda Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Whatever Else the News Has Planned; Going; Exaggeration Holmes; The Bell Mimic; Bone Jump; Dancing To The Dead Beat; Jet Plane.

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Plunge

By Zack Clarke

Label: Orenda Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Alternativefacts; Mighty; Spectrum; Grahmcrackers; Highpoint; Earnts; UNIT; BossHause; Interlude; Whatever; Fragment; Loons; INSPOMID; SYCLE; Thatsastretch; Anthem

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Heard by Others

By Lenny Pickett

Label: Orenda Records
Released: 2020
Track listing: Nogent-Le-Rotrou Alto Clar Fractured Water 1-5-13

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Max Kutner: Partial Custody

Read "Partial Custody" reviewed by Glenn Astarita

by Glenn Astarita
June 3, 2024

Max Kutner's album Partial Custody is a captivating odyssey through intricately woven soundscapes. With this debut recording from his new trio, Kutner unveils a refreshing evolution in his artistic journey. Having previously dipped his toes into the avant-garde pool with the enigmatic Kutner's Evil Genius, known for their sonic experimentation, the artist now embarks ...

Article: Album Review

Joe Santa Maria: Echo Deep

Read "Echo Deep" reviewed by Alberto Bazzurro

by Alberto Bazzurro
April 3, 2024

Un solido jazz per middle band (peraltro di tiro spesso molto big), con infiltrazioni easy, è quanto ci arriva da questo album, molto compatto e sostanzialmente corale, del polistrumentista e compositore texano Joe Santa Maria, che ha diviso la sua attività musicale, ormai piuttosto corposa, fra Houston, Boston, New York e Los Angeles. ...

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Isolate//Integrate

By Dean Mucetti

Label: Orenda Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: Steps West; Bell Bud; Mother Alone; Licking Myself; Loose Satin; Got Lush.

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Echo Deep

By Joe Santa Maria

Label: Orenda Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: Apix Groob; Soap Box; Mad Max; Pathways 1; Lullaby; Play Play; Pathways 2; On the Water; Where's Annie?

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Polarity

By Dan Rosenboom

Label: Orenda Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: The Age of Snakes; A Paper Tiger; Walking Shadows; War Money; On Summoning The Will; Ikigai; Tidal Mirror; Minotaur.

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Joe Santa Maria: Echo Deep

Read "Echo Deep" reviewed by Glenn Astarita

by Glenn Astarita
December 26, 2023

In the liner notes, L.A.-based multi-woodwind specialist Joe Santa Maria, known for his contributions to Vinnie Golia ensembles, Django Django, and Kim Richmond and others, reveals that this project took nearly a decade to complete, shaped by his extensive travels and dedicated studies. Notably, he emphasizes the cyclical, trance-like essence embedded within these compositions. The prolonged ...