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New Faces: Straight Forward

Read "Straight Forward" reviewed by David A. Orthmann


New Faces is the brainchild of producer Marc Free, who comingles the talents of six young jazzers, each of whom has led at least one session for Posi-Tone. With the exception of a Herbie Hancock composition, the material is comprised of attractive, catchy themes of varying degrees of complexity, penned by a number of the label's ...

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Josh Lawrence & Color Theory: Contrast

Read "Contrast" reviewed by Paul Rauch


Trumpeter Josh Lawrence has had a long and diverse trek to where he is now. Beginning in his native New Jersey, he has embraced jazz culture in Philadelphia, Europe, and finally New York City, where he has gained a solid reputation as a musician, bandleader, and composer. On his second release for the Posi-Tone ...

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Ken Fowser: Don't Look Down

Read "Don't Look Down" reviewed by Paul Rauch


Ken Fowser arrived in New York City in 2005 after being raised in the rhythmic legacy of the Philly sound. Playing with a deep harmonic sensibility, often sidestepping traditional harmony, Fowser has since created a sound that bears the pure physicality of the Philadelphia tradition refined by his experience in Gotham. His sound conjures audible images ...

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Michael Dease: Reaching Out

Read "Reaching Out" reviewed by Mark Corroto


Somebody has to be the keeper of the flame, right? In jazz, an art form that has only recently passed the century mark, that responsibility has seemed to diminish in importance. It's not that music schools aren't churning out graduates versed in the traditional repertory, and post-modern players aren't constantly pushing the envelope of possibilities. It's ...

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New Faces: Straight Forward

Read "Straight Forward" reviewed by Paul Rauch


The collection of musicians on this record, collectively referred to as “New Faces," is an attempt by Posi-Tone producer Marc Free to create a sampler of the label's mission, utilizing a selection of young leaders to collectively personify their overall musical vision. As stated on the Posi- Tone website, “The entire series of succinct performances included ...

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Back To Earth

Label: Posi-Tone Records
Released: 2017

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Juxtaposition

Label: Posi-Tone Records
Released: 2017
Track listing: Chimes; St. Jerome; House On Hoxie Road; Juxtaposition; Alter Ego; This Night This Song; One Hour; Somewhere; Warm Winter; Hellenized; Solitary Consumer; Say The Secret Word

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Color Theory

Label: Posi-Tone Records
Released: 2017
Track listing: Yellow; Presence; The Ripoff; RED!; The Conceptualizer; Green; Black; An Uptown Romance; Purple (4 Prince); Blue; On The Yangtze.

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Happy Juice

Label: Posi-Tone Records
Released: 2017
Track listing: Happy Juice; Slant Six; The Two Lonely People; As We Know; Tones For Joan's Bones; Bred On Red; Speak Like A Child; Search For Peace; Mostly Minor; Rainbow.

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Chasing the Unicorn

Label: Posi-Tone Records
Released: 2017
Track listing: Chasing the Unicorn; A Shade of Jade; You're There; Free to Be; Oh! Darling; Never Enough; Virgo; Unwavering Optimism; Benny's Tune; Endless Cycle; Crazy


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