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Shannon Gunn: Gunn's Ablazin'

Read "Gunn's Ablazin'" reviewed by Hrayr Attarian

by Hrayr Attarian
October 12, 2019

Washington DC native Shannon Gunn makes a bold artistic and social statement with her stimulating debut Gunn's Ablazin'. Gunn showcases her talents as a trombonist, composer, arranger and bandleader as she fronts two different ensembles interpreting eight originals and four very diverse covers. The album starts with “Orange Noise," a commentary on the U.S. ...

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Wave Over Wave

October 11, 2019

Album: Fine State
By Heather Bambrick
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2019
Duration: 04:24

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l'Oumigmag: Habitant

by Matt Hooke
October 10, 2019

L'Oumigmag's Habitant is an ambitious reimagining of traditional Quebecois folk, based on the environment and natural beauty of the area around the St. Lawrence River. It has a feeling of comfort that is often reminiscent of a friendly bluegrass jam. Habitant is a reference to the first French settlers of the St. Lawrence River. ...

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Dan Pitt Trio: Fundamentally Flawed

Read "Fundamentally Flawed" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan

by Dan McClenaghan
October 9, 2019

Toronto-based guitarist Dan Pitt has tagged his debut album Fundamentally Flawed. It is a trio recording full of gorgeous, glowing chords and inspired accompaniment, beginning with the tune “Balmoral," a study in patience and off-kilter beauty. And throw in the sound of a trio equilibrium and telepathic interplay. If that opener marinates in the brooding side ...

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Magnetar

October 8, 2019

Album: Magnetar
By Velocity
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2019
Duration: 6:53

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Suspend Yourself

October 4, 2019

Album: Life Force
By Diane Roblin
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2019
Duration: 5:32

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Nick Grondin: A View Of Earth

Read "A View Of Earth" reviewed by Ljubinko Zivkovic

by Ljubinko Zivkovic
October 1, 2019

As a guitarist, nowhere are you more exposed than in jazz, particularly if you aim for that clean, Wes Montgomery, Kenny Burrell, Grant Green sound; elsewhere, particularly in pop and rock, the riffs, add-ons, the band, even studio wizardry can cover the lack of skill or mistakes. And then, unless it is a solo guitar album, ...

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Me, Myself and I

October 1, 2019

Album: Getting Some Fun out of Life
By Kai Brant
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2019
Duration: 3:00

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Joel Miller: Unstoppable

Read "Unstoppable" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan

by Dan McClenaghan
September 29, 2019

Joel Miller makes an excellent case for continuing education. Twenty years after winning the career-boosting Gran Prix of the Montreal Jazz Festival in 1997, and releasing his debut album, Find A Way (Isthmus/Page Music) in the same year, the Montreal-based saxophonist returned to his alma mater, McGill University, to complete his studies for a Master's in ...