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Rachel Eckroth

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In a recent WBGO interview, Simon Rentner proclaims ‘Pianist, singer and
composer Rachel Eckroth is more than a musical chameleon. Her shapeshifting is
so dramatic that there is no upper limit to her creativity.’ Fueled by curiosity,
preparation, and opportunity, Rachel has been on world stages as an artist and an
in-demand keyboardist for everyone from Rufus Wainwright to St. Vincent to NBC.
Her musical training was an inherent part of her upbringing. Born into a musical
family and being generously exposed to the arts gave Rachel a solid foundation in
the art of listening

Album

Speaking In Tongues

Label: Adhyâropa Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: God Particle; Jeanne D’arc; Blood Moon; The Gospel Of; Sanctus; Andromeda; The Jesus Side; Speaking In Tongues; Phase And Libration Part. 1; Phase And Libration Part 2.

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Article: Album Review

Rachel Eckroth & John Hadfield: Speaking In Tongues

Read "Speaking In Tongues" reviewed by Katchie Cartwright


John Hadfield wrote “Blood Moon" in shocked response to learning that, in 1504, during his fourth transatlantic voyage, Christopher Columbus had used his knowledge of an upcoming Blood Moon eclipse to manipulate reluctant indigenous Jamaicans into granting him food and supplies. The Jamaicans had been fooled before by Columbus' unfair trade practices and wanted no part ...

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Article: Take Five With...

Take Five with Accordionist Nathan Koci

Read "Take Five with Accordionist Nathan Koci" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Meet Nathan Koci Nathan Koci is a composer, performer, and music director working across a variety of styles and disciplines, from jazz to theater to dance to improvised and experimental musics. His album Solomon Diaries Vol IV & V (Adhyaropa Records, 2025) with clarinetist Sam Sadigursky is a modern take on Klezmer jazz. As ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Marie Krüttli, Misha Mullov-Abbado, John Zorn, Cecilie Strange & More

Read "Marie Krüttli, Misha Mullov-Abbado, John Zorn, Cecilie Strange & More" reviewed by Ludovico Granvassu


From our studio in Bushwick, NY, here is--for the 321st time--Mondo Jazz bringing you delightful recent and upcoming releases!Happy listening!Playlist Ben Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" 0:00 Butcher Brown “Dinorah Dinorah" Letters from the Atlantic (Concord) 0:16 Host talks 4:51 Rachel Eckroth, John Hadfield “The Gospel Of" ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Vijay Iyer and Wadada Leo Smith

Read "Vijay Iyer and Wadada Leo Smith" reviewed by Hobart Taylor


New music from Vijay Iyer and Wadada Leo Smith, Kneebody, Claire Cope and Ensemble C, and remembering Roy Ayers. Playlist Roy Ayers “Hey Lover" from Jazz Is Dead #1 (Jazz Is Dead) 0:00 Roy Ayers Ubiquity “We Live In Brooklyn, Baby" from He's Coming (Verve) 2:24 Chien Chien Lu “ We Live In Brooklyn, ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Nanami Haruta, Monika Ryan, Rachel Eckroth & John Hadfield, Ariane Racicot, Celebrating Ida Cox, Nancy Wilson & More

Read "Nanami Haruta, Monika Ryan, Rachel Eckroth & John Hadfield, Ariane Racicot, Celebrating Ida Cox, Nancy Wilson & More" reviewed by Mary Foster Conklin


This broadcast includes new releases from Nanami Haruta, Monika Ryan, Rachel Eckroth & John Hadfield and Ariane Racicot, with birthday shoutouts to foremother Ida Cox (Wild Women Don't Get The Blues), plus Nancy Wilson, Sara Caswell and Tracy Yang. Happy listening--please support the artists you hear. See them live, purchase their music so they can continue ...

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Article: Album Review

Rachel Eckroth & John Hadfield: Speaking In Tongues

Read "Speaking In Tongues" reviewed by Mike Jurkovic


There is something wistful and empowering about wanderlust pianist/composer/electronics Rachel Eckroth's acoustic sensibility that holds a lot of sway with many of her listeners. This falls into direct opposition to her electronic side which, as cool as it sounds, can lean a tad too easily into the blurry, pop-oriented tendencies of Vangelis, Kraftwerk, or Gary Newman. ...

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Saturn

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Label: Adhyâropa Records
Released: 2024
Duration: 4:08

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Mike Stern, Kjetil Mulelid, Arve Henriksen, Jim Hart & More

Read "Mike Stern, Kjetil Mulelid, Arve Henriksen, Jim Hart & More" reviewed by Ludovico Granvassu


Another week, another bonanza of releases, some brand new, some recent, and some dating back a few months and allow us to make sure we do not miss anything remarkable released in 2024!Happy listening!Playlist Ben Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" 0:00 Mike Stern “Connections" Echoes and Other ...


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