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Article: Album Review

Seval: i know you

Read "i know you" reviewed by Karl Ackermann


Jazz fans and speech pathologists may disagree on the technicalities, but analogies between vocals and instrumentation date back to Billie Holiday. Holiday referred to her own singing as feeling like, ..."I'm playing the horn." If validation of the theory were in doubt, Ethiopian-born, Vietnamese-raised vocalist, Sofia Jernberg lays it to rest. The very inventive vocalist is ...

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Article: Album Review

Seval: i know you

Read "i know you" reviewed by Bruce Lindsay


The concept of uniqueness is somewhat diminished in contemporary music journalism, where an artist can be labeled “unique," simply because he sports an amusing hairstyle or pair of trousers. Seval is splendidly unique, a one-off for all the best reasons. On its debut album, i know you, the band establishes itself with confidence and, of course, ...

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Article: Interview

Darius Jones: From Johnny Hodges To Noise Jazz

Read "Darius Jones: From Johnny Hodges To Noise Jazz" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Alto saxophonist Darius Jones--who won most critics' nomination for the best jazz newcomer album of 2009 for Man'ish Boy (A Raw And Beautiful Thing) (AUM Fidelity, 2009)--is a great fan of Johnny Hodges. He says that the lyrical Duke Ellington altoist is his hero, and this is pleasantly noticeable at the beginning of Man'ish Boy. It ...

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Lost & Found

Label: FMP Records
Released: 2010
Track listing: Internal Rotation; Lost & Found; Universal Madness; ...Got A Hole In It; Turmoil.

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A Night In Sana'a

Label: Armored Records
Released: 2010
Track listing: Aza-Hu Wa Adhla-Ni (traditional); Borne Back Home; Jumpin' And Rollin'; The 3 Back 2 For Procedure; Song For Fred; Ya Nasim Al-Sahri (traditional).

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Kablys: Live at 11:20

Read "Live at 11:20" reviewed by John Sharpe


Alongside the growing roster of international talent, the Lithuanian No Business label is also starting to document the home grown scene. Kablys comprises three of the country's leading younger generation of jazz musicians. Saxophonist Liudas Mockūnas is among the best known, with over ten albums to his credit, and a résumé including appearances with Andrew Hill, ...

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Article: Year in Review

Eyal Hareuveni's Best Releases of 2010 and More

Read "Eyal Hareuveni's Best Releases of 2010 and More" reviewed by Eyal Hareuveni


Best new releases (in no particular order): Eple Trio, In The Clearing/In The Cavern (NORCD)Harris Eisenstadt, Woodblock Prints (No Business)Savina Yannatou/Barry Guy, <em>Attikos</em> (Maya)<br /><br />{{Agustí Fernández/Barry Guy/Ramón López, Morning Glory (Maya)Trondheim Jazz Orchestra and& Kim Myhr, Stems And Cages (MNJ)Trondheim Jazz Orchestra and Eirik Hegdal ...

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Article: Live Review

dOeK Festival #9: Amsterdam, The Netherlands, December 4, 2010

Read "dOeK Festival #9: Amsterdam, The Netherlands, December 4, 2010" reviewed by John Kelman


dOeK Festival #9BimhuisAmsterdam, The NetherlandsDecember 4, 2010 While the majority of the 200 international delegates who attended Dutch Jazz & World Meeting 2010, in Amsterdam, struggled with flight delays due to an early and tremendously severe arrival of winter and, for some, the impact of an air traffic controller strike in ...

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Article: Live Review

Dutch Jazz & World Meeting 2010: December 1-3, 2010

Read "Dutch Jazz & World Meeting 2010: December 1-3, 2010" reviewed by John Kelman


Dutch Jazz & World MeetingAmsterdam, The NetherlandsDecember 1-3, 2010 As difficult as it can sometimes be to appreciate how far jazz has evolved since making its first infant steps in the United States at the beginning of the 20th Century, it's equally remarkable to consider the scene in Europe. Beginning as a relative ...

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Article: Live Review

Hamid Drake and Bindu: Reggaeology at the London Jazz Festival

Read "Hamid Drake and Bindu: Reggaeology at the London Jazz Festival" reviewed by John Sharpe


Hamid Drake and Bindu Baltic Restaurant/London Jazz Festival London November 14, 2010 It's been a long time since the avant-garde has conjured thoughts of dance. You would have to go all the way back to the early days of the Swing era. But that's what came to mind ...


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