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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Shabaka, Satoko Fujii, John Nau and Catherine Sikora

Read "Shabaka, Satoko Fujii, John Nau and Catherine Sikora" reviewed by Hobart Taylor


New music from Shabaka, Satoko Fujii, John Patitucci as well as a meditation from soprano saxophonist Catherine Sikora. For jazz adjacent music we feature composers Julia Wolfe and Joseph Daley. Playlist Satoko Fujii Natsuki Tamura Ramon Lopez" Yama Kawa Umi" from Yama Kawa Umi (Not Two) 0:00 Sun Ra" Lights on a Satellite" from ...

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Article: Year in Review

Dan McClenaghan's Best Jazz Albums Of 2024

Read "Dan McClenaghan's Best Jazz Albums Of 2024" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan


These recordings are 2024's best of the best. If the business of jazz is a rough go, the art of jazz thrives. Click on the album titles to see the full reviews. Bill AnschellImprobable Solutions Origin Records David FriesenThis Light Has ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Marilyn Crispell/Harvey Sorgen, The Young Mothers & B.B. King

Read "Marilyn Crispell/Harvey Sorgen, The Young Mothers & B.B. King" reviewed by Maurice Hogue


If you haven't heard the piano trio, Dreamstruck (Marilyn Crispell, Joe Fonda & Harvey Sorgen), put them on your must-listen list. Highly original and free wheeling playing make their two releases much appreciated. Crispell and Sorgen decided to continue making magic as a duo on the new Forest, now available, and it's one of the feature ...

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Article: Year in Review

Lawrence Peryer's Jazz & Beyond for 2024

Read "Lawrence Peryer's Jazz & Beyond for 2024" reviewed by Lawrence Peryer


I very much enjoy the moment we are in for improvisatory and creative music. So many traditions are coming into contact and interacting with each other: jazz cats, indigenous practitioners, electronic music experimenters, modern composers and many others. The breakdown and blurring of genre divides and dogma is something I revel in. “Collision Music," to quote ...

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Article: Year in Review

Doug Collette's Best Jazz Albums Of 2024

Read "Doug Collette's Best Jazz Albums Of 2024" reviewed by Doug Collette


These may not have been the only titles that provided respite from the inane insanity (insane inanity?) around us this year, but each in its own way commanded deep and abiding attention in and of itself. Mary Halvorson Cloudward Nonesuch Records Satoko Fujii Jet Black ...

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Not Together

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Label: Libra Records
Released: 2024
Duration: 5:47

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Article: Album Review

Joe Fonda: Eyes On The Horizon

Read "Eyes On The Horizon" reviewed by Mark Corroto


When a musician who is a legend himself, herein bassist Joe Fonda, creates an album of tribute music to his mentor and teacher, it is rare that that person also performs on the recording. Fonda wrote the seven compositions heard here, with five dedicated to the master musician Wadada Leo Smith. On Eyes on The Horizon, ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Tania Grubbs, Brian Lynch and Satoko Fujii

Read "Tania Grubbs, Brian Lynch and Satoko Fujii" reviewed by Jerome Wilson


This episode features newer releases by Tania Grubbs, Brian Lynch, and Satoko Fujii as well as older music from George Freeman and Roy Hargrove. Playlist Henry Threadgill Sextett “I Can't Wait Till I Get Home" from The Complete Novus & Columbia Recordings of Henry Threadgill & Air (Mosaic) 00:00 Vardan Ovsepian “Glass Figures" from ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Joe Fonda, Jesper Zeuthen, Jose Lencastre & Rodrigo Amado

Read "Joe Fonda, Jesper Zeuthen, Jose Lencastre & Rodrigo Amado" reviewed by Maurice Hogue


Bassist Joe Fonda's new Eyes On The Horizon is a must listen. He turned to musicians he has great familiarity with--pianist Satoko Fujii, trumpeter Wadada Leo Smith and drummer Tiziano Tononi--to create a tribute to Wadada, his former teacher and mentor. This is uncompromising music. There are several new albums by saxophonists in this edition that ...

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Article: Album Review

Kira Kira: Kira Kira Live

Read "Kira Kira Live" reviewed by Glenn Astarita


Kira Kira, a Japanese avant-garde ensemble has been at the forefront of improvisational music since 2017. Their name, translating to “glittering" or “shining" in Japanese, fittingly reflects the radiant quality of their sonic explorations. The ensemble includes an all-star lineup: trumpeter Natsuki Tamura, pianist Satoko Fujii, keyboardist Alister Spence and drummer Tatsuya Yoshida. Together, they blend ...


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