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Peter Evans

eter Evans is a trumpet player and composer based in New York City since 2003. Evans is part of a broad, hybridized scene of musical experimentation and his work cuts across a wide range of modern musical practices and traditions. Peter is committed to the simultaneously self-determining and collaborative nature of musical improvisation as a compositional tool, and works with an ever-expanding group of musicians and composers in the creation of new music. His primary groups as a leader are the Peter Evans Ensemble and Being & Becoming (with Joel Ross, Nick Jozwiak and Savannah Harris). Evans has been exploring solo trumpet music since 2002 and is widely recognized as a leading voice in the field, having released several recordings over the past decade

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Hymn

Label: Fun in the church
Released: 2025
Track listing: Prologue; Cantus Firmus; Perpetuum Mobile; The Chant; Hymn; Theme from as night let down its curtain; Prana; Pas à deux; Epilogue

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Server Farm

Label: Irrabagast
Released: 2025
Track listing: Colocation; Routers; Singularities; Graceful Exit; Spy.

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Unclassified Affections

Label: Pi Recordings
Released: 2025
Track listing: Unclassified Affections; Holotype; Perfection’s Loneliness; Mansions of Madness; Consoled without Consolations; Existence Ticket; Plusgood; Dead Wall Revelry.

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Ars Ludicra

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2025
Track listing: Malibu; Pulsar; Hank's; My Sorrow Is Luminous; Images.

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Peter Evans: Ars Ludicra

Read "Ars Ludicra" reviewed by Fran Kursztejn


In the band's handful of releases the past decade, Peter Evans' Being & Becoming has defined itself by an unusual pattern of influence. As the former leader of superstar avant-garde quartet Mostly Other People Do the Killing, Evans has always played the agitator, the many-hats uncompromising auteur, challenging in both sonic intellect and actual practice. He ...

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Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Haeun Joo, Ishmael Ali & Satoko Fujii

Read "Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Haeun Joo, Ishmael Ali & Satoko Fujii" reviewed by Maurice Hogue


Two never-heard-before releases present Rahsaan Roland Kirk holding forth at two 1960s gigs, recorded live at the Village Vanguard in New York and at The Penthouse in Seattle are the highlights in this episode of One Man's Jazz, along with a tasty piano trio recording by South Korean pianist Haeun Joo, Chicago cellist Ishmael Ali, a ...

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Camila Nebbia, Jacopo Fagioli, Lena Bloch & Erin Rogers/Kelsey Mines

Read "Camila Nebbia, Jacopo Fagioli, Lena Bloch & Erin Rogers/Kelsey Mines" reviewed by Maurice Hogue


The focus in this episode is on Argentine saxophonist Camila Nebbia who's quickly becoming a very important voice in the avant-garde/free jazz world. Other saxophonists heard on new releases are Lena Bloch, Erin Rogers (with bassist Kelsey Mines), and Rick Countryman from Manila. If you like trumpet players, track down Italy's Jacopo Fagioli. His new Dialogue ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Julius Gawlik, Conference Call & Camila Nebbia

Read "Julius Gawlik, Conference Call & Camila Nebbia" reviewed by Maurice Hogue


German saxophonist Julius Gawlik has captured my attention whenever I've heard him play, particularly of late with Jim Black's The Schrimps. His brilliance has taken him to the NDR Big Band at only 23 years old, and now he's released a very fine debut It's All In Your Head. More saxophone of note comes from the ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Peter Evans, Shawn Lovato, Flyways & Mali Obonsawin

Read "Peter Evans, Shawn Lovato, Flyways & Mali Obonsawin" reviewed by Maurice Hogue


Peter Evans' new Ars Ludicra with his quartet Being & Becoming is a perfect example of how Evans has become one of the creative world's most captivating trumpeters. His music is filled with “unexpectations" and surprises. Don't pass up this recording. Preview tracks from upcoming albums should entice you too--bassist Shawn Lovato's Biotic & Flyways' Mutualism ...


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